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A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a receptionist, and two armchairs with decorative pillows.
A marina with multiple boats docked.

1. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
United States
Jon
￥14,714
￥16,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Dana Point Marina Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a large ocean wave painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a skylight, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a round table and cushioned chairs.
A modern bedroom with a bunk bed, a vanity with a mirror, and a small seating area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
Mesa Verde
United States
Craig
￥14,305
￥15,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Costa Mesa Inn
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A beach with palm trees and ocean views.
A room with a round table, two chairs, a bookshelf, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

3. Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
Downtown Laguna Beach
Canada
Guy
￥42,061
￥55,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a central entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a view of the hallway.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and large windows with curtains.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Downtown Costa Mesa
United States
David
￥17,839
￥19,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a painting.
A gym with stationary bikes, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and ceiling fan.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, tiled flooring, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Mesa Verde
United States
Shannon
￥11,198
￥12,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
A beach scene with a family holding hands.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of palm trees.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal and fruit, a kettle, and condiments.

6. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
Newport Heights
United States
Jesus
￥30,845
￥33,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, a promenade, and a rocky cliff.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.
A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.

7. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
United States
Adrian
￥14,204
￥15,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
San Clemente Inn
A sandy beach with waves, palm trees, and people walking.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoor area.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a large painting on the wall.
A courtyard with a central pathway, surrounded by palm trees and hanging flowers.

8. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
Laguna Village
United States
Jennifer
￥23,487
￥26,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
14 West Hotel
A coastal view with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a distant town.
A living room with a wicker sofa, a coffee table, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea.
A bathroom with a large window, a view of the sea, and a towel rack.

9. Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
Pearl District
United States
Barbara
￥24,364
￥27,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Laguna Cove Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
United States
William
￥21,808
￥24,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A building with a sign reading "The Hotel La Casa del Camino" and the number "1289" on the facade.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, multiple white umbrellas, and bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
United States
Shani
￥23,487
￥32,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
La Casa del Camino
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.

12. Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
United States
Daysi
￥44,193
￥57,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Capri Laguna on the Beach
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a surfboard on the wall.
A hallway with surfboards, a chessboard, and various plants.
An outdoor patio with wooden chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

13. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
North Laguna
United States
Alexandra
￥38,911
￥50,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Laguna Beach House
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a red armchair, and a sofa.
A spacious lobby with a large arched glass door, a chandelier, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, a chandelier, and a staircase.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Best Western Plus, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

14. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Costa Mesa
United States
PENG
￥23,404
￥25,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.
A rooftop pool with a view of the hotel buildings, a lifeguard stand, and lounge chairs.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.

15. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
United States
Rya
￥24,455
￥27,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water, and a building with a balcony.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table with a plant, a sofa, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and palm trees.
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a hill in the background.

16. Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
Laguna Village
United States
Terence
￥49,431
￥60,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray with teacups and a teapot, and a nightstand with a lamp.
An outdoor patio with white tables and chairs, a tiled floor, and a view of the sky.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a view of the ocean, and a sunset visible through the windows.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a clock, and a chandelier.

17. Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
Balboa Peninsula
United States
Gennie
￥35,290
￥38,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
A beach with people swimming and walking along the shore. There are palm trees and buildings in the background.
A parking lot with cars, palm trees, and a sign for Balboa Village.
A room with a large window overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.
An Italian restaurant entrance with a sign, potted plants, and a clear sky.

18. Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
Balboa Peninsula
United States
Kasey
￥34,366
￥42,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Balboa Inn, On the Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and decorative items including orchids and a glass vase.
A spacious outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating, a large coffee table, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE VOLARE ENTERING,' a paved driveway, and a street with parked cars and palm trees.

19. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Mayuri
￥22,606
￥24,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal urban area with a prominent building complex, roads, and a pier extending into the ocean.
A room with a TV on a wooden cabinet, a glass shower door, and three wall-mounted artwork pieces.
A bedroom with a bed, a television on a cabinet, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall decoration.
Terrace/patio

20. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Jason
￥8,285
￥12,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Oceana Boutique Hotel
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14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A+ location! Stay here!!!"
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Posted 2 days ago
14 West Hotel
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Laguna Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, cute, easy to access beach and restaurants!"
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Posted 2 days ago
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