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Our top choices for Lake Forest beach hotels

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Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Foothill Ranch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
The price is ￥17,330
￥19,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Airport Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
The price is ￥24,047
￥26,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
Terrace/patio

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
Aliso Viejo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ￥24,055
￥26,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
Lobby

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Costa Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,139 reviews)
The price is ￥22,923
￥25,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Aliso Viejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
The price is ￥35,223
￥38,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
Lobby

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,354 reviews)
The price is ￥20,495
￥22,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Courtyard

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
4.0 star property
Airport Area
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
The price is ￥23,510
￥25,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
Lounge

AC Hotel Irvine

AC Hotel Irvine
3.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ￥27,712
￥30,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
AC Hotel Irvine
Outdoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in the California sunshine at this Costa Mesa retreat, just a 9-minute drive from golden beaches and ocean waves.
The price is ￥35,879
￥44,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
Beach nearby

Irvine Marriott

Irvine Marriott
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to paradise with a private beach club just 8 minutes away, where golden sands and ocean adventures beckon.
The price is ￥34,240
￥37,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Irvine Marriott
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Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Good Nite Inn Buena Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Luis 3-night trip
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Good Nite Inn Buena Park

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 Clava Sports Facility. Other things to see and do in the area are Arden-Modjeska Historic Site 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.