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

Hotels in South Laguna, Laguna Beach

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for South Laguna hotels

1. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (811 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Lilit
The price is CA $545
CA $709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

2. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"The place was conveniently located across the most beautiful beach. The staff was very helpful. My daughters and I had a wonderful time."
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $472
CA $540 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

3. Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Hotel staff and property were exceptional."
Canada
Andrew
The price is CA $2,001
CA $2,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Montage Laguna Beach

4. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms & friendly staff! "
United States
Romie
The price is CA $170
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

5. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Great get away"
United States
Ellen
The price is CA $209
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, decent breakfast, nice staff. ."
United States
Dawn Elizabeth
The price is CA $166
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

7. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
12.9 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,583 reviews)
"Great place , will stay there again."
United States
Chris
The price is CA $114
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Laguna Hills Lodge

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Parking free which is a bonus. Close the the beach. Very good location.."
United States
Xiangming
The price is CA $166
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Crescent Bay Inn

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, (2,169 reviews)
"Good vacation stay near many beautiful kid friendly beaches"
United States
brittnie
The price is CA $156
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Dana Point Marina Inn

10. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.1 km from South Laguna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (614 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
The price is CA $90
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Laguna Inn & Suites

11. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
12.2 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,725 reviews)
"Easy to find, central location; clean, quiet and friendly staff"
United States
Stacey
The price is CA $173
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

12. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean quiet room Great location towards Laguna Beach Love it that I can bring my little puppy"
United States
Anja
The price is CA $204
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

13. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
8.4 km from South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Wonderful location; great staff, clean rooms."
United States
Fenik
The price is CA $232
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Capistrano Coast House

14. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Went for a birthday weekend, location is perfect, hotel staff is great and the room is spacious 10/10 will be staying here from now on every-time we visit Laguna Beach."
United States
Danton
The price is CA $264
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Tides Laguna Beach

15. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
13.6 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is CA $168
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

16. 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, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room, accessible bar, walking distance to the beach, genuine helpful staff, very cozy and great amenities."
United States
Maritza
The price is CA $269
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
La Casa del Camino

17. 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, (1,215 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $187
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

18. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village, 5.4 km from South Laguna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Julianna
The price is CA $239
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
14 West Hotel

19. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
13.1 km from South Laguna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,838 reviews)
"good standard room which is all we needed. could be cleaner but overall a great stay. Awesome location"
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Casablanca Inn

20. Costa Art Hotel

Costa Art Hotel
2.5 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and attentive staff."
United States
KENNETH
The price is CA $191
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Costa Art Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in South Laguna

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

North Laguna

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

Downtown Laguna Beach

While visiting Downtown Laguna Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Main Beach and Heisler Park.

Laguna Village

If you're spending some time in Laguna Village, Main Beach and Cleo Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Hip District

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Laguna that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in South Laguna that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Montage Laguna Beach and The Ranch at Laguna Beach.

The 5-star Montage Laguna Beach has an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the friendly and attentive staff, the beautiful location, and the great pool. This hotel offers a range of luxurious amenities, including multiple restaurants with alfresco, poolside, and ocean views, 24-hour room service, and private outdoor hot tubs. It is also conveniently located just 0.1 km from Treasure Island Beach.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star The Ranch at Laguna Beach, which also has a 9.4 rating. Guests praise the attentive and lovely staff, as well as the spacious and amazing rooms, noting excellent service overall. This hotel features an onsite golf course and a poolside bar, and is situated near several beaches, including Treasure Island Beach, which is 1.0 km away.
What are the best family hotels in South Laguna?
For family-friendly hotels in South Laguna, consider the Montage Laguna Beach or The Ranch at Laguna Beach.

The 5-star Montage Laguna Beach, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a children's club, supervised childcare, and specific kids' meals at its restaurants. Families will also appreciate amenities such as connecting rooms, bathrobes and toys for children, cribs, games, and rollaway beds. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Treasure Island Beach and 0.4 km from Victoria Beach. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the beautiful location, and the great pool facilities.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star The Ranch at Laguna Beach, also with a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides bed guards, cribs, and stair gates for children, along with connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. It features a pool and is located 1.0 km from Treasure Island Beach and 1.3 km from Victoria Beach. Travellers often highlight the attentive and lovely staff, the spacious and amazing rooms, and the excellent service.
What are the best 5-star hotels in South Laguna?
For an outstanding 5-star hotel in South Laguna, the Montage Laguna Beach is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 review score and is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Treasure Island Beach. Guests frequently praise the friendly, attentive staff, the beautiful location, and the great pool facilities. The hotel offers luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Dining options include Alfresco and Poolside restaurants, with an additional restaurant featuring ocean views, complemented by a poolside bar and 24-hour room service. For added convenience, the hotel provides valet parking, air conditioning, and on-site designer stores. Guests can also enjoy evening entertainment, a private outdoor hot tub, and champagne service.
What are the best spa hotels in South Laguna?
For exceptional spa hotels in South Laguna, consider the Montage Laguna Beach or The Ranch at Laguna Beach.

The 5-star Montage Laguna Beach, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including hot stone massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests can also enjoy the steam room, sauna, and hot tub facilities. This hotel is also very close to Treasure Island Beach, being just 0.1 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the beautiful location, and the great pool.

Another excellent option is the 4-star The Ranch at Laguna Beach, also rated 9.4. Its full-service spa provides deep tissue massages, body wraps, and facial treatments among others. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Treasure Island Beach. Customers often highlight the attentive and lovely staff, the spacious and amazing rooms, and the excellent service.
What hotels in South Laguna offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in South Laguna offering free breakfast, Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the availability of bicycles. The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance of several beaches, including Treasure Island Beach just 0.3 km away, Victoria Beach at 0.4 km, and Moss Point Beach at 1.5 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in South Laguna?
For top pet-friendly hotels in South Laguna, consider the Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach and the Montage Laguna Beach.

The 4-star Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Treasure Island Beach and 0.4 km from Victoria Beach.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Montage Laguna Beach, also rated 9.4. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, valet parking, and 24-hour room service. The hotel features multiple dining options, including an ocean-view restaurant and poolside dining, along with a poolside bar. It is exceptionally close to Treasure Island Beach, just 0.1 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in South Laguna for couples?
For a romantic getaway in South Laguna, consider the Montage Laguna Beach, The Ranch at Laguna Beach, or Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach.

The 5-star Montage Laguna Beach, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers luxury and romance with its ocean views, private outdoor hot tubs, and elegant suites. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the beautiful location, which is just 0.1 km from Treasure Island Beach. The hotel also features 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and evening entertainment, ensuring a truly special stay.

The 4-star The Ranch at Laguna Beach, also rated 9.4, provides a wonderful setting for couples. Many rooms include a furnished balcony and a hot tub, great for relaxing together. The resort features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and is conveniently located near several beaches, including Treasure Island Beach, just 1.0 km away. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms and excellent service.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach, with a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers ocean views and furnished balconies, ideal for enjoying the coastal scenery. It is located just 0.3 km from Treasure Island Beach and provides complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the convenience and comfort of your romantic escape.
When is the best time to go to South Laguna?
The best time to visit South Laguna is during the summer months, from June to August, for warm weather and beach activities, or in the shoulder seasons of April-May and September-October for pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds.

Summer brings the warmest ocean temperatures, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and paddleboarding. The beaches are bustling with activity, and there are often community events and art festivals happening. This is a great time for families looking for a classic beach holiday, as the consistent sunshine ensures plenty of outdoor enjoyment.

For couples seeking a more tranquil experience with agreeable weather, the shoulder seasons are perfect. The temperatures are still very pleasant, and the beaches and restaurants are less crowded. You can enjoy coastal walks, explore the tide pools, and dine al fresco without the summer rush.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right South Laguna hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Laguna hotel?
Hotel prices in South Laguna often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia