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Our top choices for South Laguna hotels

1. Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
The price is Rp18.972.940
Rp23.201.883 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Montage Laguna Beach

2. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Lilit
The price is Rp9.649.351
Rp12.141.343 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

3. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
The price is Rp5.105.205
Rp5.829.888 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

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, (199 reviews)
"Overall a good stay. Staff were very accommodating"
Canada
Jerome
The price is Rp2.434.377
Rp2.775.190 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

5. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Probably the coolest place you can stay in Laguna!"
United States
Nigel
The price is Rp2.875.474
Rp3.895.793 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Casa del Camino

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
8.4 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
William
The price is Rp2.266.908
Rp2.452.681 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

7. 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 Rp3.266.163
Rp4.473.982 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Laguna Beach House

8. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Sal, Ducksa and staff are very helpful and keep the place spotless."
United States
joe
The price is Rp1.894.788
Rp2.160.059 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Crescent Bay Inn

9. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Great price and location. Would stay again"
United States
Donald
The price is Rp1.990.369
Rp2.213.191 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10. 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, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place, wish we would have stayed longer."
United States
Ramona
The price is Rp2.647.262
Rp2.956.859 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

11. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village, 5.4 km from South Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp3.369.435
Rp3.847.726 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
14 West Hotel

12. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
14.2 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,210 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Waleed
The price is Rp2.188.610
Rp2.411.739 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

13. 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, (1,237 reviews)
The price is Rp1.847.177
Rp2.053.910 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

14. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
8.4 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is Rp2.595.355
Rp2.885.856 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Capistrano Coast House

15. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
12.9 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,774 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Juliana
The price is Rp1.755.892
Rp1.931.481 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Laguna Hills Lodge

16. 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, (692 reviews)
The price is Rp2.777.925
Rp3.061.135 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful! Will definitely stay here in the future!"
United States
Valle
The price is Rp2.756.650
Rp3.142.580 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach

18. 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)
"The place was super clean and the staff were helpful, the location is off the charts"
United States
Kris
The price is Rp3.182.244
Rp4.024.899 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

19. 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, (1,725 reviews)
"Room is very clean, breakfast is great, ample parking."
United States
Xiao Rong
The price is Rp2.402.133
Rp2.647.031 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
9 km from South Laguna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained hotel. The staff are very kind and friendly. The hotel also offers hot breakfast, which is great! Very enjoy the stay, will come to visit again!"
Canada
Lin
The price is Rp2.629.270
Rp2.897.324 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
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Where to stay in South Laguna

Find the best South Laguna areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Laguna Beach

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

North Laguna

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

Hip District

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

Pearl District

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

Laguna Village

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

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Find out more about South Laguna

Top reasons to visit South Laguna

  • Stunning Beaches: South Laguna boasts picturesque beaches with breathtaking coastlines and vibrant tide pools, perfect for seaside relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking scenic trails and exploring the beautiful Blue Lagoon, ideal for family adventures.
  • Charming Village: Wander through South Laguna Village, featuring unique shops and delightful eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Local parks offer play areas for children, ensuring fun for the entire family.
  • Artistic Allure: Just a short drive away, experience the artistic charm of Laguna Beach and its stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels near South Laguna

Discover a delightful array of accommodations in South Laguna, where family-friendly resorts and charming cottages await. Whether you're seeking the comforts of a hotel or the unique charm of Laguna Beach homes, you'll find an ideal retreat for your adventure-filled holiday. From the scenic Ranch at Laguna Beach to the inviting Laguna Lido condos, South Laguna offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller.

  • Laguna Hills Lodge: This budget-friendly hotel features a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, guests appreciate its value for money and the ease of access to local attractions. Located 13km from South Laguna, Laguna Hills Lodge offers a range of amenities including complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor swimming pool, ensuring a pleasant and convenient experience during your stay.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach: Boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, especially those travelling with pets. Situated 10km from South Laguna, it offers spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for extended stays. The property features a complimentary hot breakfast, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool. Pet-friendly amenities, including specific pet policies and services, ensure that your furry companions are welcomed with open arms.
  • Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Located 13km from South Laguna, Ayres Hotel offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports nearby. Its family-oriented services include free cribs and child-friendly amenities, while pet-friendly policies allow for a hassle-free stay for guests with pets. The lush surroundings and welcoming atmosphere contribute to a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near South Laguna

South Laguna, a charming neighbourhood in Laguna Beach, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque South Laguna Beach, where stunning coastlines meet vibrant tide pools. Stroll through the quaint South Laguna Village, filled with unique shops and eateries. Just a short drive away, discover the artistic allure of Laguna Beach and the breathtaking beauty of Southern California's coastline, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and romantic excursions.

  • Laguna Beach: Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Laguna Beach is renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant arts scene. As a city that encompasses South Laguna, it offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to enjoy the beautiful boardwalks, lively shopping centres, and charming local landmarks. From family beaches to scenic tourist precincts, there's no shortage of attractions to explore. The peak travel seasons in April and June to July ensure a bustling atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking a quintessential Californian beach experience.
  • Dana Point: Just 5km from South Laguna, Dana Point is a coastal gem that offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, Dana Point boasts an array of beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and a scenic boardwalk that invites leisurely strolls. Highlights include access to the breathtaking national state park, where nature lovers can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery. The city's appeal peaks in the spring and summer months, making it a prime destination for beachgoers and adventure seekers.
  • Coast Royal: Located a mere 1km from South Laguna, Coast Royal is a charming neighbourhood known for its beachside allure and outdoor activities. This area attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months, with its recreational parks and golf courses providing ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. The local beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the scenic views of the nearby island add to its charm. Coast Royal is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of city life and coastal beauty.

Things to do near South Laguna

Shopping

Near the beach, you can explore local boutiques like The Blue Aster for unique gifts and treasures, while the Laguna Beach Farmers’ Market offers a delightful assortment of handcrafted items and fresh produce, perfect for picking up souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

South Laguna Beach offers the tranquil Surf & Sand Resort, featuring soothing spa treatments and oceanfront yoga sessions. Explore the stunning coastline at Thousand Steps Beach or unwind at the peaceful Laguna Beach County Water District, where you can enjoy nature walks and breathtaking ocean views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skull Canyon Zipline, located 40km from South Laguna. Soar above breathtaking landscapes on this exhilarating zipline ropes course, surrounded by nature's beauty and adventure vibes, making it an unforgettable outdoor escapade.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Deck on Laguna Beach, where you can enjoy ocean views alongside delicious cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Laguna Beach Beer Company for local brews and a friendly vibe. Don't miss the intimate live music at The Rooftop Lounge for stunning sunset views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Laguna

For a budget-friendly trip to South Laguna, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation. Explore free activities such as local beaches and parks, and take advantage of public transport to save on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Laguna are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Laguna is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Laguna is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your South Laguna hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Laguna

South Laguna, Laguna Beach, is ideal for outdoor family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and scenic bays. Visitors can explore the charming coastal beauty of South Laguna, the vibrant Laguna Village, and the lively downtown area. With a variety of attractions and activities, this destination promises a fulfilling experience for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the sea.

  • Salt Creek Beach Park: Located 5km from South Laguna, Salt Creek Beach Park offers a relaxed beach atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, all while soaking up the coastal charm.
  • Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters: Situated 6km away, this arts centre is known for its vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore impressive artworks and attend the unique Pageant of the Masters, where paintings come to life through live performances, celebrating art in an innovative way.
  • Dana Point Harbor: Also 6km from South Laguna, Dana Point Harbor provides stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy waterfront dining, shop at local boutiques, or engage in various water activities while taking in the beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.

Best time to go to South Laguna

The best time to visit South Laguna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Laguna

Reaching South Laguna, Laguna Beach, California, is easily achievable via several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 79km away, with nearby luxurious hotels such as the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, both offering convenient access to the airport. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN), located 100km from South Laguna, features excellent accommodation options like the Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both just a short distance away. However, the closest airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), at 23km, with fine hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort, ensuring effortless airport access.

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.