The La Valencia Hotel is an elegant, classy, and historic hotel located in Southern California. The hotel has great potential, with an excellent staff and a small but well-stocked bar offering great service and selection. The rooms are generally great, but guests should be aware that not all rooms have a lovely view of the water or the town, as some have views directed at an adjacent building wall or a roof. Additionally, some bathrooms have textured glass windows with a floodlight outside, which can make the room bright all night. Despite these potential drawbacks, the hotel has received positive reviews, with guests praising the room service, particularly the delicious chocolate cake. Overall, the La Valencia Hotel is an elegant and classy choice for those seeking a historic hotel experience in Southern California.
Our A/C unit in our room didn't work. Everything else was great. They took phenomenal care of us from the day we booked the wedding til the time at which they had to throw us out.
October 2026
My room was the perfect size. With a patio and view 🐳🏖. Hotel is well kept unique 100 yr old building. With beach access. Very close to sea life.
October 2026
What a beautiful, grand, historic hotel. Don't miss it if you visit San Diego. Beautiful views and perfect craft cocktails. My beverage was so delicious, a riff on a lemon drop that also had Pernod and Cointreau.