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16 Oct - 18 Oct

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A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towel rack.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a separate sleeping area.

A modern hotel with a covered walkway, large planters with greenery, and a second-floor balcony.

1. Lemon Heights Inn

Tustin

€89

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and a flag.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a seating area with blue chairs, and a staircase leading to a second level.

2. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Pool

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

Exterior

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

€156

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a well-lit garden area, including potted plants and a pathway.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered area with seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

A building with a sign reading "MARIPOSA ROOM" above the entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained hedge.

4. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills

Family fun awaits with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast near Irvine Spectrum Centre and beautiful beaches.

€96

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and comfortable seating areas.

An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the evening sky.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

Family adventures await at this airport-adjacent hotel with a fenced pool, premium TV channels, and convenient access to Boomers.

€120

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of a bridge.

A hotel room with a desk, laptop, lamp, and a view of the outside balcony.

A reception area with a black door, a bench, a potted plant, and a wall with orange fruit paintings.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a glass fence, and adjacent to a building with a balcony.

6. Orange Grove Inn

Tustin

€81

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A water slide with two people sliding into a pool.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered lobby, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a decorative rock garden.

7. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

Create family memories with a pristine pool, waterslide, and hot tub at this welcoming hotel near UC Irvine.

€219

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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 hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, white sink, and toilet. There are towels on shelves and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception area with a bench, two patterned chairs, a cabinet with lamps, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Airport Area

€128

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Breakfast included

Pool

4 stars

Water park

Beach

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Irvine

A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and a flag.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the countryside.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with purple chairs, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, surrounded by lush green plants and a modern architectural design with a mezzanine level.

A multi-level atrium with a central column, glass railings, and greenery.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€161

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a decorative rock garden.

A coastal beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

€219

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and comfortable seating areas.

An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.

A modern retail area with refrigerated sections labeled "REALLY COLD" and "CHILLED," stocked with beverages and snacks.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€120

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'element' sign on the facade.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

A modern interior with a curved sofa, multiple chairs, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a bicycle mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV.

Element by Marriott Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

€149

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

Lake Forest

€121

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the building's interior.

A bar area with a round counter, multiple bar stools, a large chandelier, and a television screen displaying sports.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

€224

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and well-maintained gardens.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa

€141

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

Santa Ana

€92

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Lake Forest

€99

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Irvine

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with purple chairs, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, surrounded by lush green plants and a modern architectural design with a mezzanine level.

A multi-level atrium with a central column, glass railings, and greenery.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€161

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a decorative rock garden.

A coastal beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

€219

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and a flag.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the countryside.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and comfortable seating areas.

An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.

A modern retail area with refrigerated sections labeled "REALLY COLD" and "CHILLED," stocked with beverages and snacks.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

€120

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and well-maintained gardens.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa

€141

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'element' sign on the facade.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

A modern interior with a curved sofa, multiple chairs, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a bicycle mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV.

Element by Marriott Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

€149

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the building's interior.

A bar area with a round counter, multiple bar stools, a large chandelier, and a television screen displaying sports.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

€224

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating areas, and lush greenery.

A hotel entrance with a patterned curtain, a tiled walkway, and a car parked outside.

A modern interior with a large, circular chandelier, vertical garden walls, and a patterned curtain.

An indoor courtyard with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and umbrellas.

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Costa Mesa

€155

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

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.

A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Costa Mesa

€135

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A black SUV parked at a hotel entrance with palm trees in the background.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold chairs, and floral arrangements.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Airport Area

€193

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Irvine

A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a decorative rock garden.

A coastal beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex

€219

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and well-maintained gardens.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa

€141

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating areas, and lush greenery.

A hotel entrance with a patterned curtain, a tiled walkway, and a car parked outside.

A modern interior with a large, circular chandelier, vertical garden walls, and a patterned curtain.

An indoor courtyard with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and umbrellas.

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Costa Mesa

€155

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

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.

A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Costa Mesa

€135

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern outdoor lounge area with seating and a pool, surrounded by a building with balconies and a waterfall feature.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a sofa, and a coffee table, featuring ambient lighting and a view of the outdoors.

A multi-level interior with glass railings, a patterned floor, and recessed lighting.

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Sobeca District

€161

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A black SUV parked at a hotel entrance with palm trees in the background.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold chairs, and floral arrangements.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Airport Area

€193

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A resort pool area with multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and tables.

A tropical outdoor setting with a wicker table, a glass of beer, and a bottle of Corona Extra being poured.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a patterned carpet, and wooden paneling on the walls.

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of wine, and a bread basket.

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Airport Area

€199

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Find out more about Irvine

Family friendly things to do in Irvine

Irvine, California, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that create lasting memories. Start your adventure at the renowned Orange County Great Park, where children can enjoy a ride on the carousel, explore the interactive exhibits, and frolic in the vast playgrounds. For animal lovers, the Irvine Regional Park is a must-visit, complete with a zoo, paddle boat rentals, and scenic trails perfect for family hikes. Additionally, the Pretend City Children's Museum invites young minds to engage in imaginative play across its interactive exhibits, allowing kids to learn while they explore. Don’t miss a trip to the nearby Tanaka Farms, where families can enjoy seasonal fruit picking and farm tours, fostering a connection with nature and agriculture. After a day of fun, consider staying in the Woodbridge area of Irvine, known for its charming lakes and convenient access to parks and shopping. Family-friendly hotels here often offer spacious rooms, pools, and easy access to dining options, ensuring that your family feels relaxed and well taken care of during your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Irvine

For families visiting Irvine, California, these hotels provide excellent accommodations and amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport is an ideal choice for family travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including a spacious outdoor pool with accessible options and a well-equipped kitchenette in every suite, perfect for preparing family meals. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, making mornings straightforward for families on the go.
Other amenities: In addition to its standout family features, the hotel offers a children's arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained throughout their stay. Other amenities include free cribs, a hot tub for relaxation, and convenient parking options. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make this hotel a top pick for families visiting the area.
Neighborhood: Irvine Business Complex
Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 4.7 km, Orange County Museum of Art - 4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 4.3 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport is a fantastic family-friendly option with a solid review rating of 9.0. Families will love the spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, including a microwave and sofa beds, perfect for accommodating the whole family comfortably. The accessible outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat for family fun after a day of activities.
Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy daily housekeeping services. The hotel features a fitness centre for those looking to stay active and offers convenient self-parking options. With air conditioning and premium bedding, families can relax in comfort. Additional amenities include a hot tub for unwinding and easy access to nearby attractions.
Neighborhood: Airport Area
Nearby attractions: South Coast Plaza - 4.4 km, University of California, Irvine - 3.6 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.1 km

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport is a fantastic option for families, earning an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers spacious rooms with kitchenettes, allowing families to enjoy home-cooked meals together. The outdoor pool is accessible and perfect for family fun, while the complimentary buffet breakfast each morning ensures everyone starts the day off right.
Other amenities: Additional family-friendly amenities include free cribs and a sofa bed in rooms, perfect for larger families. Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping, a snack bar for quick bites, and a fitness centre. The hotel's convenient location near the airport makes it an excellent base for exploring the local attractions.
Neighborhood: Irvine Business Complex
Nearby attractions: University of California, Irvine - 4.4 km, South Coast Plaza - 4.7 km, Orange County Museum of Art - 4.8 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport is a perfect family getaway, rated highly at 9.0. Each suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, making meal preparation easy and convenient for families. The accessible outdoor pool and complimentary buffet breakfast are added benefits, ensuring families have both fun and nourishment during their stay.
Other amenities: This hotel also features a lovely garden area, ideal for outdoor family activities, as well as amenities like daily housekeeping and free cribs. Guests can enjoy additional perks such as a fitness centre, nearby golf facilities, and easy access to local beaches for family outings. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes this hotel a great choice for families visiting Irvine.
Neighborhood: Irvine Business Complex
Nearby attractions: University of California, Irvine - 3.8 km, South Coast Plaza - 5 km, Orange County Museum of Art - 5.1 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport is a welcoming choice for families, with a strong review rating of 9.0. The hotel features accessible pools and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start the day, along with kitchen facilities in rooms for added convenience. Cribs are available for free, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers daily housekeeping, self-parking, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active. Guests will also appreciate the outdoor sun loungers by the pool for relaxing afternoons. The hotel's nearby the airport makes it an easy choice for families travelling to and from Irvine.
Neighborhood: Airport Area
Nearby attractions: University of California, Irvine - 3.6 km, South Coast Plaza - 4.4 km, Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 5.1 km

Top Irvine Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Would visit again. There was nothing negative about this hotel or stay. Would highly recommend."

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

8/10 Good

"Good everything!"

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay - very quiet for being so close to the airport."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

8/10 Good

"I’ve been to this location before and it’s OK! The rooms are pretty decent. The help I get once I check in is great Shayla. She’s very welcoming great attitude, great personality. Great smile from star to end! To greet you like a friend, not a customer and that’s great customer service!!"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, clean large room and easy parking"

Frequently asked questions

What's Irvine like for family-friendly holidays?

The destination of Irvine is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The entertainment, excursions and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is the closest airport, or Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Irvine?

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel and Hyatt Regency Irvine.

How many family hotels will I find in Irvine?

Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Irvine.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Irvine?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Irvine is 292 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Irvine?

Irvine Spectrum Center, The Market Place and Tanaka Farms are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Irvine. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Anaheim Convention Center, Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort.

What's the best way for us to get around Irvine?

If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Irvine Transportation Center. Irvine might not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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