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Our top choices for Lake Forest beach hotels

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass display case with pastries, and a breakfast bar with fruit and coffee machines.
A multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, a garden inn sign, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central reception desk, red chairs, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a chair.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
￥15,502
￥17,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, connected to an indoor space with a kitchen visible through glass doors.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including sofas and tables, a bar area with a counter, and a fireplace.
A modern lounge area with curved seating and a small table, large windows with a view of outdoor furniture, and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped courtyard with trees.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
Aliso Viejo
￥23,516
￥25,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a hotel building with a modern design.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire pit, and a view of the building's interior.
A hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and surfboards against the wall.

3. Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
Aliso Viejo
￥34,138
￥37,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, white sink, and toilet. There are towels on shelves and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
A reception area with a bench, two patterned chairs, a cabinet with lamps, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
Airport Area
￥20,888
￥23,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and various appliances.
An aerial view of a beach with a pier, numerous umbrellas, and people.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.
A hotel courtyard with a central fountain, palm trees, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
East Side Costa Mesa
  • Tranquil haven near the California coast with a seven-minute drive to the pristine beach, where sandy shores beckon.
￥19,574
￥21,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.
A reception area with a counter, coffee machine, seating, and a TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A wooden deck with railings, overlooking a natural landscape with trees and a view of the sea.

6. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
North Laguna
  • Sink your toes in paradise with steps-away beach access, where coastal adventures and sunset views frame this serene seaside escape.
￥19,106
￥21,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Crescent Bay Inn
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a computer.
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A laundry room with three white washers and dryers, a window with a view of palm trees and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
Central
￥12,120
￥13,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.
A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.
A formal outdoor dining area with multiple tables set for a meal, surrounded by a pool and a multi-level building with balconies.
A spacious living room with a patterned sofa, a glass coffee table, and a red floral centerpiece.

8. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Costa Mesa
￥20,042
￥22,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and towel rack.
A motel with a row of rooms, a covered entrance, and parked cars.
A bathroom with a white door, a sink with a marble countertop, a mirror, and a black trash bin.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible in the background.

9. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
East Side Costa Mesa
  • Relax with waves nearby, just a short drive to Orange County Fairgrounds and South Coast Plaza.
￥10,598
￥11,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Star Inn Motel
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, potted plants, and a view through the glass doors.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

10. Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
Airport Area
￥21,483
￥23,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
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Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Best place to stay when going to Disneyland. Great staff, and super friendly."
Jose 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection
Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is very close to the park and convenient for walking. Great off resort dinning options. Beds were a bit hard and cleaning service was almost non existent. We were there three nights."
Irene 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Grand Legacy At the Park
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

8/10 Good
"Rooms need to be updated"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place awesome staff great location"
JUAN 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer service, beautiful hotel and about a 20 minute walk to Disney (however at the end of the day from Disney, 20 minutes seems far but they offer shuttle service)."
Kelly 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

8/10 Good
"Good stay"
Melissa 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort
Tropicana Inn and Suites

Tropicana Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were so clean"
Lisa 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tropicana Inn and Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Forest like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and live music, Lake Forest offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Lake Forest?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Lake Forest: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do around Lake Forest?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Main Beach or Heisler Park. Experience the area's live music and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Saddleback Church and Arden-Modjeska Historic Site. Other things to see and do in the area are Clava Sports Facility and Serrano Creek Community Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Lake Forest?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Lake Forest more easily: To get to Lake Forest, you can fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), the closest major airport, which is located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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