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Our top choices for Lake Forest family-friendly hotels

A multi-story hotel with a well-lit garden area, including potted plants and a pathway.
A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered area with seating.
A building with a sign reading "MARIPOSA ROOM" above the entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained hedge.

1. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
Laguna Hills
  • Family fun awaits with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast near Irvine Spectrum Centre and beautiful beaches.
€97
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Laguna Hills Lodge
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
An outdoor deck with a long blue sofa, a table with a glass top, and a large beige umbrella.
A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
  • Family fun awaits with exciting pool and hot tub plus premium TV channels in spacious rooms near Irvine Spectrum Centre.
€96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.
A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
  • Family fun begins with outdoor pools and premium entertainment at this Lake Forest hotel near the Great Park.
€121
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass display case with pastries, and a breakfast bar with fruit and coffee machines.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a chair.
A multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, a garden inn sign, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a towel rack.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
€104
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A glass-enclosed shower stall with a white towel on a metal rack, a glass door, and a white tiled wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed abstract artworks on the wall.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Lake Forest
  • Family fun steps from Pittsford Park, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and thoughtful amenities for a memorable stay.
€104
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a wooden panel design.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable chair, a bed, and a large window with curtains.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
€94
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

7. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
  • Family-friendly fun with a pool, hot tub, and spacious rooms just minutes from Orange County Great Park and Irvine Spectrum.
€101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A buffet setup with various food items, including waffles, pastries, and fruits.
A hotel with a tiled roof and a sign reading "AYRES HOTEL & SPA".

8. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
  • Immerse in poolside fun at this Lake Forest spa hotel, where kids enjoy playgrounds, activities, and complimentary breakfast daily.
€95
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and large windows.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a vanity with a mirror.
A hotel with a modern design, labeled "Towneplace Suites," featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€126
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with striped chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a desk lamp.
A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a cabinet.

10. Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Foothill Ranch
  • Family adventure starts here with an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and free daily breakfast at a hotel steps from a skate park.
€120
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Lake Forest

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

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€153
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.
A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€121
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€125
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table, and a fireplace.
An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€142
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, a central courtyard, and a parking lot with various vehicles.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed abstract artworks on the wall.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Lake Forest
€104
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large rug.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
€100
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a wooden panel design.
A hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a central sofa with blue cushions, and a colorful zigzag carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
€94
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
€96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
€101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and various food items on the counter.
A hotel with a modern design, labeled "Towneplace Suites," featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€126
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Lake Forest

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.
A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€121
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table, and a fireplace.
An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€142
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€125
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
€101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
€96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and various food items on the counter.
A hotel with a modern design, labeled "Towneplace Suites," featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
€126
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large rug.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
€100
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a wooden panel design.
A hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a central sofa with blue cushions, and a colorful zigzag carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
€94
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with striped chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a desk lamp.
A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a cabinet.

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Foothill Ranch
€120
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a kitchen.
A hotel with a stone facade, palm trees, and an American flag.

Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine Spectrum

Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
€168
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine Spectrum
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Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the rooftop restaurant"
KRISTINA 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Grand Legacy At the Park
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Kind employees. They didn’t do our rooms so I do t know if I somehow asked not to have my roomed serviced."
Christina 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service and great hotel"
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Anaheim
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
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Jose 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Really loved our stay here and the accessibility to Disney. Parking per day is pretty expensive"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Leah 7-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay! The hotel is conveniently located near Irvine Spectrum, making it easy to explore the area. We especially appreciated the quiet and peaceful atmosphere, which allowed us to relax and get a good night’s rest. Overall, a very comfortable and pleasant experience. We would definitely stay here again!"
Cherry Lou 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Forest like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Lake Forest is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches, entertainment and excursions are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Lake Forest?
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Lake Forest?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 348 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lake Forest?
While you and your family are visiting Lake Forest, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as The Orchard at Saddleback and Clava Sports Facility. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Irvine Spectrum Center and Honda Center.