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Our top choices for South Laguna hotels

A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.

1. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Lilit
The price is HK$4,060
HK$5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.

2. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location"
United States
Ralph
The price is HK$2,237
HK$2,554 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (771 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and friendly staff. We will be back soon!"
United States
Alyssa
The price is HK$8,319
HK$10,173 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Montage Laguna Beach
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

4. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
Pearl District, 4.2 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Clean room and very nice staff!!"
United States
ELAINE
The price is HK$1,017
HK$1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

5. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
6.4 km from South Laguna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great price and location. Would stay again"
United States
Donald
The price is HK$848
HK$942 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
7 km from South Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place, wish we would have stayed longer."
United States
Ramona
The price is HK$1,161
HK$1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
14.5 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
Sapna
The price is HK$967
HK$1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
14.2 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,212 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!"
United States
Sanyla
The price is HK$978
HK$1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

9. La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
Hip District, 4.7 km from South Laguna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Probably the coolest place you can stay in Laguna!"
United States
Nigel
The price is HK$1,261
HK$1,708 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Casa del Camino
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

10. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
8.2 km from South Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,236 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$810
HK$901 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

11. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
North Laguna, 6.7 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is HK$1,353
HK$1,871 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Laguna Beach House
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
4.0 star property
17.5 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Leondro D
The price is HK$1,127
HK$1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

13. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
21.7 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,218 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay"
United States
CRISTOFER
The price is HK$1,758
HK$1,937 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency Irvine
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

14. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great motel..easy..clean..Great shower and comfortable bed. Love they have 5 pillows on the bed.. Great price for a very easy stay. Next to all of downtown restaurants..perfect. My wife and I loved it so much that we added a day for our quick vacation."
United States
PETER
The price is HK$831
HK$947 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Crescent Bay Inn
A building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and arched windows. There are outdoor tables and red umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

15. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
13.6 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is HK$895
HK$984 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

16. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
7.8 km from South Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I love the property. Stay here whenever I’m in town."
United States
Chad
The price is HK$1,394
HK$1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

17. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 6.7 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful! Will definitely stay here in the future!"
United States
Valle
The price is HK$1,208
HK$1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Tides Laguna Beach
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

18. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
12.3 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,719 reviews)
"Room is very clean, breakfast is great, ample parking."
United States
Xiao Rong
The price is HK$1,123
HK$1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A sandy beach with footprints, a clear blue sky, and a house with palm trees on a cliff.

19. Costa Art Hotel

Costa Art Hotel
2.5 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay. The beach stuff was clutch."
United States
Katherine
The price is HK$1,020
HK$1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Costa Art Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
14.4 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,728 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jim
The price is HK$785
HK$863 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
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Where to stay in South Laguna

Find the best South Laguna areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lifeguard tower at Laguna Beach with a yellow flag, established in 1929.
Photo by Janine K.
Open Photo by Janine K.

Downtown Laguna Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Laguna Beach, Main Beach and Heisler Park are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal staircase with palm trees, leading to the ocean.

North Laguna

If you're spending some time in North Laguna, Shaws Cove Beach and Crescent Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shores, and palm trees.

Hip District

While visiting Hip District, you might make a stop by sights like Cleo Street Beach and Bluebird Beach.

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and hills.

Laguna Village

While visiting Laguna Village, you might make a stop by sights like Main Beach and Cleo Street Beach.

A coastal beach with waves, a large rock, and buildings on a hillside.
Photo by Annette Briers
Open Photo by Annette Briers

Pearl District

While visiting Pearl District, you might make a stop by sights like Woods Cove and Pearl Street Beach.

Top South Laguna Hotel Reviews

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This place is beautiful! The price was great! The rooms are very nice and comfortable. The staff was very friendly. I will stay here again!"
Heather 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Laguna?
Travellers to Laguna Beach's South Laguna neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Thousand Steps Beach and Aliso Beach as part of your South Laguna travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in South Laguna?
Based on our traveller data, Montage Laguna Beach is one of the top choices for your stay in South Laguna. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The Ranch at Laguna Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find in South Laguna?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodation options in South Laguna to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Laguna Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Laguna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in South Laguna.
What is there to do around this Laguna Beach neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Thousand Steps Beach, Aliso Beach and Treasure Island Beach while you're in South Laguna. Victoria Beach and Table Rock Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Laguna include Coast Royale Beach, West Street Beach and Three Arch Bay Beach. When you're sightseeing in Laguna Beach, Montage Laguna Beach and Salt Creek Beach are also worth a stop.

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