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SCRIPPS INN, San Diego

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego
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Next to the La Jolla Cove
Great
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Rooms with a view

Scripps Inn provides 14 guest rooms and suites with a Southern California beach theme. Options include a fireplace, a kitchenette, or two bedrooms. Each room has a new A/C unit, flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffeemakers, microwaves, and cordless phones. Some rooms feature bay windows, a balcony, or a lanai with ocean views. Available room types include King Deluxe First Floor (350 square feet, private outdoor patio), King Deluxe Second Floor (350 square feet, enhanced ocean views, private outdoor patio), Deluxe Junior Suite, Garden Suite, Ocean Vista Suite, Two-Bedroom Suite, and Accessible Junior Suite.

Dining at Scripps Inn

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at 8 AM, featuring freshly baked pastries and hand crafted granola. While Scripps Inn does not have onsite restaurants, more than 25 restaurants are within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

Leisure and Activities

Scripps Inn is across the street from a grassy bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and is situated atop cliffs. Guests can borrow beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and toys. Bike rentals are available at the front desk for $25 per hour for guests 12 and over, including helmets and locks. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is nearby. La Jolla's 6-acre underwater reserve is available for observing reef and marine life.

Location and Transportation

Scripps Inn is located in La Jolla, near the Museum of Contemporary Art, Windansea Beach, the Children's Pool, and the Village. Africa and Beyond is 1 km away. La Jolla Cove, Cuvier Park, Ellen Browning Scripps Park, Simic Gallery, St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church, Coast Boulevard Park, La Jolla Tide Pools, and Girard Avenue and Prospect Street are all nearby. San Diego International Airport is the closest airport to the property.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides Pack & Play Portable Playards by request at no additional fee. Scripps Inn provides beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and toys. Bike rentals are available. Scripps Clinic Urgent Care is open 24 hours and can be reached at 858-554-8638. Guests can confirm at least three information points of your information we maintain by calling 855-230-3936. The hotel welcomes animals.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at La Jolla Shores are a must for beginners.
  • Visit the tide pools at Cabrillo National Monument for wildlife.
  • Savor a fish taco at Oscar's in Pacific Beach for local flavor.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays.
  • Explore the stunning Balboa Park gardens and museums at sunset.

Choose your room type

Scripps Inn — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Suite
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed

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Facilities

What's included at Scripps Inn — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Scripps Inn Location

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego
Explore San Diego
Local Delights Near Scripps Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits featuring local and international artists, offering enriching experiences for art enthusiasts.
Children's Pool
6 minutes' walk
A scenic beach area known for its resident seals, perfect for family-friendly visits and beautiful ocean views.
La Jolla Cove
14 minutes' walk
A protected marine reserve ideal for snorkeling and swimming, featuring stunning coastal views and a vibrant marine life.
Ellen Browning Scripps Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with manicured lawns and ocean views, perfect for picnics, family outings, or a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking at La Jolla Cove
14 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring sea caves and marine wildlife. Guided tours offered for all skill levels.
Yoga at Trilogy Sanctuary
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes with ocean views. Open-air sessions cater to all levels, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.
Snorkeling in the Underwater Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience in a protected marine area, showcasing colorful fish and underwater ecosystems.
Biking along La Jolla Shores
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the coastline. Offers beautiful views and refreshing ocean breezes.
The Taco Stand
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic tacos and burritos made with fresh ingredients. Outdoor seating available.
Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla
9 minutes' walk
Healthy dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Great options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Ellen Browning Scripps Park Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering light bites and beverages. Ideal for enjoying a snack with panoramic ocean views.
Africa and Beyond
10 minutes' walk
Exotic South African cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
La Jolla Playhouse
8 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering a variety of performances, including musicals and original plays. Great for cultural outings.
Scripps Park Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal concert events featuring local musicians in a beautiful outdoor park setting, perfect for families and music lovers.
Comedy Nights at The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
Laugh-out-loud comedy shows featuring both local and touring comedians. Offers a fun night out for adults.
Galleries at Girard Avenue
7 minutes' walk
A stretch of art galleries showcasing local and international artists. Perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Diego 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 55 min  ·  22.7 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Sorrento Valley Station 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Scripps Inn
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor insulation
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Scripps Inn
What is the distance from Scripps Inn to San Diego International Airport?
The property is located 15 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scripps Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Scripps Inn?
Rooms feature a coffee maker, small refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and ceiling fans.
Does Scripps Inn offer beach access?
Direct beach access is available across the street from the hotel.
What options for dining are nearby Scripps Inn?
Nearby dining options include Brick & Bell Cafe, Manhattan of La Jolla, Parakeet Cafe, Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ, and Cold Stone Creamery, all within 0.5 km.
Does Scripps Inn provide any breakfast options?
A complimentary continental breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries is served daily at 8:00 AM.
Is Wi-Fi available at Scripps Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are close to Scripps Inn?
Nearby attractions include La Jolla Cove (0.5 km), the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (0.5 km), and the Children's Pool (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Scripps Inn?
Scripps Inn is a boutique hotel situated in La Jolla, known for its beach theme and intimate atmosphere.

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