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Our top choices for Emerald Bay hotels

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

1. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
North Laguna, 1.8 km from Emerald Bay
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 ￥28,865
￥39,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Laguna Beach House
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

2. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 0.8 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Sal, Ducksa and staff are very helpful and keep the place spotless."
United States
joe
The price is ￥14,580
￥16,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Crescent Bay Inn
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

3. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,724 reviews)
"Room is very clean, breakfast is great, ample parking."
United States
Xiao Rong
The price is ￥21,229
￥23,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,207 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Waleed
The price is ￥19,342
￥21,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,202 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay"
United States
CRISTOFER
The price is ￥35,461
￥39,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hyatt Regency Irvine
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,770 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Juliana
The price is ￥13,977
￥15,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Laguna Hills Lodge
An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

7. Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,755 reviews)
"Clean great staff"
United States
Shaun
The price is ￥22,955
￥25,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Costa Mesa Marriott
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
15 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,832 reviews)
"Nice beds and breakfast!"
United States
Christian
The price is ￥25,433
￥28,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

9. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,511 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay"
United States
Dwayne
The price is ￥20,264
￥25,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,064 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Liberty
The price is ￥21,396
￥23,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a red armchair, and a sofa.

11. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,150 reviews)
"wonderful place, the gentleman at the front desk was so nice and helpful, I would highly recommend this place!"
United States
Sara
The price is ￥20,758
￥23,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire feature, and a brick wall backdrop.

12. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful option for an extended stay. Central location, clean rooms, and the kitchen a plus!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥22,797
￥25,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

13. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,452 reviews)
"This is an excellent property that I would stay at again anytime"
United States
Dale
The price is ￥19,804
￥22,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A spacious lobby with a modern ceiling design, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,103 reviews)
"Will stay again!"
United States
amanda
The price is ￥28,527
￥31,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and a large glass facade.

15. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,055 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay and close to so many sights"
United States
Amanda
The price is ￥20,374
￥27,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hyatt Regency Orange County
A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a reception desk, and a visible 'Wyndham Hotel' sign.

16. Wyndham Anaheim

Wyndham Anaheim
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Emerald Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,869 reviews)
"Clean room and close to many stores and restaurants"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥29,200
￥34,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wyndham Anaheim
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
21.5 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,247 reviews)
"spacious rooms, pool was delightful, staff was attentive and friendly"
United States
Lane
The price is ￥17,414
￥19,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of a bridge.

18. Orange Grove Inn

Orange Grove Inn
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,739 reviews)
"Best place to stay at"
United States
jocelyn
The price is ￥12,823
￥14,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Orange Grove Inn
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
11.9 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,718 reviews)
"Really nice hotel."
United States
Jennfer
The price is ￥15,245
￥16,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

20. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,624 reviews)
"Convenient location to Airport and other amenities. I've stayed here a couple times and usually pick it if I'm in the area."
United States
Camilla
The price is ￥19,314
￥21,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
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Where to stay in Emerald Bay

Find the best Emerald Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Emerald Bay
Learn more about Emerald Bay
A coastal landscape with clear blue water, sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and palm trees.

South Laguna

While visiting South Laguna, you might make a stop by sights like Thousand Steps Beach and Aliso Beach.

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

While visiting Downtown Laguna Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Main Beach and Heisler Park.

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

If you're spending some time in Laguna Village, Main Beach and Cleo Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Emerald Bay Hotel Reviews

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the staff, they went above and beyond to make sure we could check in early and they were very helpful during our stay. Room was clean and big with enough space for us to get ready"
Jasmine 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Emerald Bay like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Laguna Beach's Emerald Bay neighborhood. Be sure to check out Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove State Park as part of your Emerald Bay travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Emerald Bay area?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Emerald Bay and start exploring everything Laguna Beach has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Emerald Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Emerald Bay?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Emerald Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Emerald Bay?
Crystal Cove State Park, Crystal Cove State Park, and Emerald Bay Beach are just a few attractions to check out in Emerald Bay. A visit to Cameo Cove Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Crescent Bay Beach, Shaws Cove Beach, and Diver's Cove are just a few of the places to visit in and around Emerald Bay. Diver's Cove Beach and Glenn E. Vedder Ecological Reserve - Underwater Park and Tidepools are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Laguna Beach.

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