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A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
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.

1. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
United States
Emilio
RM386
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
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 living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bedroom with a bunk bed, a vanity with a mirror, and a small seating area.

2. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
Mesa Verde
United States
Jesse
RM371
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
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 modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by palm trees on a rocky hillside.
A room with a round table, two chairs, a bookshelf, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

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

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
Downtown Laguna Beach
United States
Gustavo
RM969
RM1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
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 blue sofa, a round coffee table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and large windows with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a view of the hallway.
A hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and a parking area.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Downtown Costa Mesa
United States
HECTOR
RM393
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 room with a window overlooking a harbor, a white table, two orange chairs, and a door.

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

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Mesa Verde
United States
Aimad
RM343
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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 buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

6. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
Newport Heights
United States
Jesus
RM616
RM678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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 spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

7. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
United States
Adrian
RM364
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
San Clemente Inn
A sandy beach with waves, palm trees, and people walking.
A courtyard with a central pathway, surrounded by palm trees and hanging flowers.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a round dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a large mirror.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a large painting on the wall.

8. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
Laguna Village
United States
Laura
RM768
RM877 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
14 West Hotel
A coastal view with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a distant town.
A view of a coastal area with tall palm trees and dense foliage.
A living room with a wicker sofa, a coffee table, and a large framed picture on the wall.
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
Colin
RM672
RM767 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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
Ramona
RM586
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 beach with a staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by greenery.
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
Nigel
RM656
RM889 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Casa del Camino
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

12. Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
United States
Zaria
RM815
RM1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Capri Laguna on the Beach
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.
An outdoor patio with wooden chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a surfboard on the wall.

13. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
North Laguna
United States
Sydney
RM710
RM981 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Laguna Beach House
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a red armchair, and a sofa.
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and multiple chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and large windows with blinds.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Best Western Plus, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, a chandelier, and a staircase.

14. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Costa Mesa
United States
Sara
RM535
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A rooftop pool with a view of the hotel buildings, a lifeguard stand, and lounge chairs.

15. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
United States
ELAINE
RM518
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water, and a building with a balcony.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and palm trees.
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.

16. Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
Laguna Village
Canada
Stephen
RM1,088
RM1,359 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
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.
A bar with a view of the beach, bottles of alcohol, and a television screen displaying a sports game.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a clock, and a chandelier.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a view of the ocean, and a sunset visible through the windows.

17. Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
Balboa Peninsula
United States
april
RM916
RM1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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.
An Italian restaurant entrance with a sign, potted plants, and a clear sky.
A long dining table set for a formal event with white tablecloths, candles, and glassware.

18. Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
Balboa Peninsula
United States
Kayleen
RM1,005
RM1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Balboa Inn, On the Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.
A spacious outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating, a large coffee table, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and decorative items including orchids and a glass vase.
Beach

19. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Mayuri
RM499
RM550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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.
Terrace/patio
A covered wooden deck with a white railing, surrounded by dense greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a television on a cabinet, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall decoration.

20. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Gloria
RM215
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Oceana Boutique Hotel
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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, featuring a red-roofed building and a lookout tower.

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Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place! I’m in OC monthly for business. I’m a single woman after appointments look forward to unwinding back to CM Inn. Staff, Family owned new management always makes me feel safe as a guest. Bonus Alkaline 9+ water water available, super fast WiFi, business center, Patrick’s Pub great local bar safe for single females and newly remodeled spa like room."
KATHLEEN 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Costa Mesa Inn
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and clean room. We had a good night sleep!"
Sarra 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
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Capri Laguna on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay right on the ocean. Room was clean and close to restaurants and shops."
Sydney 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
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14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great size room, friendly staff, perfect beach location and a must-stay in Laguna Beach. Bring a hot spot if you need wifi because it’s rough along that stretch of the city."
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Posted 1 day ago
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