Scripps Inn San Diego * Oceanfront Boutique

Name: Book Scripps Inn - Premium Seaview Hotel in San Diego
Address: 555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego, California
Price range: US$329+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego

Near the Pacific Ocean

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4.3

Loved by Scripps Inn guests

Fabulous location

Ocean views

Spacious rooms

Boutique inn

Well appointed

Fantastic people

"The view and the nice decorations in the room, it was cute a cozy"

Anonymous from United States

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"This is a wonderfully situated property in a picturesque village."

Marcia from Canada

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"Absolutely fantastic location in La Jolla oceanfront where you can hear the waves crashing during the night"

Heidi from United States

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"We appreciated the access to the ocean and surrounding places to shop and eat within walking distance."

Dedra from United States

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"Our room feels like I'm at an Airbnb."

Roadtripluvr from United States

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4-star coastal retreat with stunning ocean views

Oceanfront Location

Scripps Inn offers direct access to the crystal-blue Pacific Ocean, providing guests with expansive ocean views from each of its 14 guest rooms and suites. Located just steps away from the beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of water activities and beach experiences at their convenience. The stunning sunsets visible from the hotel create a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and recreation.

Stylish Accommodations

Each guest room and suite is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and spacious living areas that enhance the stay. The King Deluxe and Two-Bedroom Suites feature private outdoor patios, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks. The Deluxe Junior Suite includes a cozy fireplace, adding a unique touch to the oceanfront experience.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with thoughtful features, such as beach toys, chairs, and umbrellas for a fun day out. For those traveling with pets, the property allows dogs with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay. The serene environment, combined with spacious accommodations, makes Scripps Inn an attractive option for family getaways.

Cultural and Culinary Experiences Nearby

Scripps Inn is located close to La Jolla's local boutiques, galleries, and dining options, providing easy access to a vibrant coastal culture. Guests can enjoy meals at over 25 nearby restaurants, offering a variety of culinary choices. The hotel's prime location invites exploration of local attractions, art galleries, and frequent community events.

Activities and Local Events

The hotel offers convenient access to local events such as the La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market, enhancing the visitor experience with seasonal produce and crafts. Guests can explore cultural initiatives through programs like the First Friday Art Walk, showcasing art galleries and local artists. For those interested in outdoor activities, bike rentals are available for biking along the scenic coast.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the beach

Rooms: 14 well-appointed guest rooms

Family-Friendly: Beach toys and chairs available

Pet Policies: Dog-friendly accommodations

“The proximity to the ocean is truly the standout advantage here, with the sound of waves often audible from the rooms. It's a delightful base for exploring the charming seaside village, with shops and dining just a short stroll away.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOceanfront Suite

This suite offered a full-size sofa, a well-equipped kitchen with a large fridge, and exceptional ocean views.

CoastalDreamer from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Ample parking in the back was easy to navigate, making arrivals and departures a breeze.

ParkMaster from Canada

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep accompanied by the soothing sound of waves.

SereneSleeper from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpacious Bath

Enjoyed the spacious bathroom and the convenience of an extra sink, perfect for getting ready.

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Scripps Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Scripps Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Scripps Inn Location

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego

Explore San Diego

Explore Local Delights

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

4 minutes walking

A hub for modern art featuring rotating exhibitions and unique installations offering insight into contemporary creativity.

Children's Pool

6 minutes walking

A picturesque beach with a sea wall, perfect for seal watching and swimming, renowned for its scenic beauty and relaxation.

La Jolla Cove

14 minutes walking

Famous for its scenic coastal views and marine life, ideal for snorkeling and kayaking amidst breathtaking vistas.

Ellen Browning Scripps Park

10 minutes walking

A beautiful park adjacent to the cove, ideal for picnics and sunset views, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.

Discover the local attractions near Scripps Inn

Visit the captivating sights near Scripps Inn to immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions.

Great for scenic coastal views and outdoor relaxation: Cuvier Park

Ideal for serene walks and picnics by the ocean: Ellen Browning Scripps Park

Perfect for history enthusiasts and map lovers: Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla

Well suited for casual shopping and local art exploration: Girard Avenue and Prospect Street

Best for art lovers seeking unique exhibits: National Geographic Fine Art Galleries

Works well for appreciating local artist showcases: Legends Gallery

Suited for contemporary art enthusiasts: Simic Gallery

Ideal for discovering exquisite African art: Africa and Beyond

Great for peaceful reflection in historic surroundings: Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church

Kayaking at La Jolla Cove

14 minutes walking

Rent kayaks nearby and explore sea caves and marine life. Great for adventure seekers and families alike.

Yoga at Trilogy Sanctuary

11 minutes walking

A serene rooftop oasis offering yoga classes with ocean views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The Taco Stand

10 minutes walking

A casual eatery known for authentic Mexican tacos and fresh ingredients. Great atmosphere and popular with locals.

Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla

9 minutes walking

Offers healthy, organic dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for light meals, accommodating various dietary needs.

Discover dining options near Scripps Inn

Enjoy delightful dining options near Scripps Inn to savor a range of culinary experiences.

Perfect for casual breakfasts and coffee: Brick & Bell Cafe

Ideal for upscale dining with ocean views: Manhattan of La Jolla

Great for healthy meals and fresh ingredients: Parakeet Cafe

Well suited for barbecue lovers and hearty dishes: Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ

Best for indulgent ice cream treats: Cold Stone Creamery

Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier

10 minutes walking

Enjoy scenic ocean views or take a stroll on the pier, a lovely spot for families and couples in the evenings.

Girard Avenue and Prospect Street

7 minutes walking

A vibrant area filled with shops, art galleries, and cafes, perfect for an evening out or casual 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scripps Inn from previous guests about their experience.

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

Beachfront location

Walkable to shops

Well-equipped kitchenette

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Thin walls

Outdated facilities

Limited electrical outlets

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FAQs

About Scripps Inn

What is the distance from Scripps Inn to San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is located 15 km from San Diego International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.

Which popular attractions are near Scripps Inn?

Nearby attractions include La Jolla Cove (1 km), the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (0.5 km), and the Children's Pool (0.5 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Scripps Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Scripps Inn?

Rooms include coffee makers, small refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and ceiling fans, with additional fans available upon request.

What dining options are available near Scripps Inn?

Nearby restaurants 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 offer Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What type of hotel is Scripps Inn?

Scripps Inn is a boutique inn located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, focusing on beach-themed relaxation.

Does Scripps Inn provide beach access?

Guests have direct beach access across a two-lane road.

Is breakfast included at Scripps Inn?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at 8:00 AM, featuring freshly baked pastries, granola, juices, coffee, and tea.