SCRIPPS INN | Dog Friendly Hotel in San Diego | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego, California, United States

Near the waterfront

Great

8.3

9.2

/10

4.3

Loved by Scripps Inn guests

Comfortable beds
Ocean view
Well-decorated room
Kitchenette amenities
Helpful front desk

"Right at the ocean and tide pools, away from the tourists, the PERFECT location!"

Paul from United States

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"We loved our stay in the Scripps Inn - the location cannot be beat, this is such a beautiful area along the coastal walk!"

Auditlady from United States

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"Charming inn with a beautiful view of the ocean."

Linda from United States

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Located just 450 metres from the Children's Pool, the charming 3-star Scripps Inn San Diego provides tour/ticket assistance for the utmost comfort and convenience. The smoke-free hotel is 22 km from Coaster Santa Fe train station and within easy reach of the La Jolla Tide Pools.

Location

This San Diego inn is situated about a 5-minute drive from the Simic Gallery, while the La Jolla Cove is only a 14-minute walk away. Natural attractions in the area include the Sunny Jim Cave, in the vicinity of the Scripps Inn San Diego, and a beach is merely 600 metres away.

Guests might as well visit Coast Boulevard Park, which is nearly a 5-minute stroll away. There is the Laureate La Jolla Shores Park 2.7 km away.

Pearl Street & La Jolla Boulevard bus stop is also situated within 5 minutes' walk of the Scripps Inn.

Rooms

The 8 rooms at the accommodation comprise a kitchenette.

Eat & Drink

While staying at the hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Cold Stone Creamery, located just 0.6 km away, or Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ at a 7-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

Highlights at the property include a summer terrace, a patio, and a picnic area. Additionally, staying at Scripps Inn, active guests can enjoy a tennis court on site.

“In my opinion, this is a particularly sweet spot along the La Jolla bluffs. The rooms are generous, and the ocean views, combined with the sound of the waves, create an idyllic experience. I especially appreciate the personalized service; the staff seems genuinely invested in helping guests discover the best of the area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

Our room had a fireplace and sea-related decor. The ocean view, with two trees enhancing it, was incredible.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomPerfect Comfort

The bed's firmness was just right for our backs! We slept soundly while hearing the waves crash at night.

David from Australia

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Sports & FitnessBeach Adventures

They provide beach chairs, towels, toys and bicycles. Perfect to enjoy the shoreline and ocean views.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Arriving on a busy day, we were happy to have reserved parking and easily navigate the back spaces.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Quadruple Room

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

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Suite

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review 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

Hotel location

555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego, California, United States

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555 Coast Blvd South, San Diego, California, United States

City landmarks

Beach

La Jolla Cove

1.1 km

Museum

Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla

670 m

Gallery

National Geographic Fine Art Galleries

830 m

Gallery

Legends Gallery

830 m

Church

Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church

920 m

Landmark

Africa and Beyond

910 m

Landmark

Simic Gallery

980 m

Park

Coast Boulevard Park

700 m

Beach

Marine Street Beach

1.1 km

Park

Ellen Browning Scripps Park

790 m

Park

San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Trilogy Sanctuary

850 m

Landmark

Sunny Jim Cave

1.1 km

Landmark

Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier

830 m

Landmark

Buddhi Yoga

760 m

Gallery

Colosseum Fine Arts

760 m

Landmark

Gallery La Jolla

780 m

Park

La Jolla Shores Park

2.7 km

Gallery

RC Gorman Navajo Gallery

830 m

Beach

Windansea Beach

1.8 km

Landmark

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

3.0 km

Aquarium

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography

3.6 km

Park

Kellogg Park

2.4 km

Nearby

Beach

Children's Pool

430 m

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

330 m

About 16 Km Northwest of San Diego Girard and Prospect Avenues

Girard Avenue and Prospect Street

540 m

Church

St James by-The-Sea Episcopal Church

540 m

Park

Cuvier Park

80 m

Beach

La Jolla Tide Pools

420 m

7777 Fay Ave

Sparkcycle

580 m

Restaurants

Nekter Juice Bar

700 m

834 Kline Street

The Taco Stand

790 m

621 Pearl St

Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla

680 m

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Fruittitude

730 m

7777 Girard Ave Suite 103

Yogi Topi

660 m

7501 La Jolla Blvd

Jack in the Box

710 m

564 Pearl St

City Tacos Imperial Beach

560 m

805 Seacoast Dr

Living Room Coffee

650 m

1010 Prospect St

Bobboi Natural Gelato

740 m

8008 Girard Ave

Smashburger

650 m

1000 Prospect St

Fresheria

820 m

627 Pearl St

Explore San Diego

Explore the Best of La Jolla

La Jolla Cove

14-minute walk

A stunning vista for kayakers, divers, and sunbathers, La Jolla Cove offers picturesque views and vibrant marine life.

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

4-minute walk

Showcases cutting-edge contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and a stunning ocean-view terrace.

Children's Pool

6-minute walk

This sheltered beach is famous for its resident sea lions and is perfect for family outings and scenic strolls.

Ellen Browning Scripps Park

10-minute walk

A lovely park with manicured lawns, ideal for picnics and events, featuring breathtaking ocean views and vibrant gardens.

Snorkeling at La Jolla Shores

5-minute drive

Experience underwater wonders at La Jolla Shores, with rental services for gear and guided tours available.

Yoga at Trilogy Sanctuary

11-minute walk

This serene rooftop studio offers daily yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation with stunning ocean views.

The Taco Stand

10-minute walk

Casual eatery renowned for delicious tacos and burritos, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.

Lean and Green Cafe La Jolla

9-minute walk

Offers healthy bowls and smoothies in a relaxed setting, ideal for health-conscious diners seeking fresh options.

La Jolla Playhouse

12-minute drive

Renowned for innovative theater productions, this venue showcases diverse performances suitable for all ages.

Girard Avenue and Prospect Street

7-minute walk

Lively street with shops and cafes, ideal for evening walks, featuring occasional live music and community events.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

San Diego22 min · 14.4 km

Airports

San Diego International (SAN)29 min · 18.8 km

El Cajon (CJN)55 min · 36.6 km

Train

Coaster Sorrento Valley Station13 min · 8.3 km

San Diego Old Town Transportation Center19 min · 12.4 km

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 600 m

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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 USD 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in 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 136 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Beach amenities

Cons

Worn furniture

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FAQs

About Scripps Inn

How far is Scripps Inn from San Diego International Airport?

The hotel is 16 km from San Diego International Airport.

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

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

What is the distance from Scripps Inn to La Jolla Cove?

La Jolla Cove is approximately a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

What room amenities does Scripps Inn provide?

Guest rooms feature coffee makers, a small refrigerator, flat-screen TVs, and ceiling fans.

Is parking available at Scripps Inn?

Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day without prior reservation.

What breakfast options are offered at Scripps Inn?

The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily, featuring freshly baked pastries and hand-crafted granola.

Which restaurants are located 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.

What attractions are close to Scripps Inn?

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

Does Scripps Inn provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.

What beach amenities are available at Scripps Inn?

The hotel provides complimentary beach gear such as chairs and umbrellas for guests.