Situated on 11 acres, this elegant hotel is minutes away from beaches, golf and museums. The rooms have been recently remodeled and include down comforters and Portico bath products. The biggest draw may be the Sporting Club and the Spa, a 32,000-square-foot fitness center that includes a full-size basketball court, two lighted tennis courts and a variety of classes, in addition to pampering treatments.

Hyatt Regency La Jolla Amenities:

• 419 rooms. Restaurant, bar. Fitness center. Tennis. Business center.