A coastal landscape with clear blue water, sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and palm trees.

Laguna Beach Hotel Guide. Hotels in South Laguna, Laguna Beach, United States of America

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Our top choices for South Laguna hotels

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.

1. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"This is best place by far to stay old school charm went for are Anniversary would go back."
United States
Lee
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
A resort with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a building with multiple windows.

2. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (834 reviews)
"Beautiful setting"
United States
Kim
The price is €547
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and friendly staff. We will be back soon!"
United States
Alyssa
The price is €925
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Montage Laguna Beach
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

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, (225 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and perfect location and room!"
Canada
Mollee
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

5. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"My family loves to come here once a year."
United States
Kelley Ann
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

6. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent property!"
United States
Benjaman
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Laguna Beach House
A building with a white exterior, a balcony with white railings, and hanging white flowers.

8. 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)
"Great place to stay. Clean, roomy,good parking."
United States
Heidi
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

9. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
6.1 km from South Laguna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,228 reviews)
"Good love great location"
United States
Emilio
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Dana Point Marina Inn
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

10. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The location is great!!"
Canada
Joleen
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crescent Bay Inn
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a beach front hotel.

11. 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, (1,246 reviews)
"Great spot with beach view"
United States
Austin
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for Hampton Inn Suites.

12. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Neil
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

13. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.1 km from South Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (666 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Laguna Inn & Suites
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

14. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Beach is walking distance and kids had a good time."
United States
Valentin
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

15. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"I like the free parking in the lot across the street. Nathan and Felix as well as Hank were the best part of my stay. Staff is excellent."
United States
Michael
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
La Casa del Camino
A multi-story hotel with a well-lit garden area, including potted plants and a pathway.

16. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
12.9 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,878 reviews)
"Best place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Laguna Hills Lodge
Beach

17. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
8.4 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Capistrano Coast House
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a street view.

18. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
13.1 km from South Laguna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,860 reviews)
"Great location and terrific ambience and good breakfast and coffee."
United States
Mary
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Casablanca Inn
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

19. Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
3.0 star property
Hip District, 4.5 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful location- wonderful staff"
United States
linda
The price is €329
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Capri Laguna on the Beach
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.

20. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
14.6 km from South Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (965 reviews)
"The place was excellent. Near to good food places, nice beach outside and many activities to do around the place."
United States
Mayank
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sea Horse Resort
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Compare popular hotels in South Laguna

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
482 reviews
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A resort with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a building with multiple windows.
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
834 reviews
View
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.
Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
773 reviews
View
A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.
West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
262 reviews
View
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in South Laguna

Find the best South Laguna areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lifeguard tower at Laguna Beach with a yellow flag, established in 1929.
Photo by Janine K.
Open Photo by Janine K.

Downtown Laguna Beach

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

A coastal staircase with palm trees, leading to the ocean.

North Laguna

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

A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shores, and palm trees.

Hip District

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

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and hills.

Laguna Village

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

A coastal beach with waves, a large rock, and buildings on a hillside.
Photo by Annette Briers
Open Photo by Annette Briers

Pearl District

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

Top South Laguna Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Although some might see its style as dated, I enjoyed its throwback charm versus the sterile "choices" of the chain hotels"
Gary 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Laguna Hills Lodge

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.