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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
Mission Viejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"great hotel in a nice location , i will come back"
United States
Katya
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

2. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Juan Capistrano
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (588 reviews)
"Nice place for weekday stay"
United States
Junxian
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Laguna Inn & Suites

3. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was helpful and friendly, breakfast was included."
United States
Susana
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Capistrano Inn

4. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
Dana Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel was amazing. It’s so clean and the stuff are so helpful."
United States
Khalil
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

5. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
Laguna Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,419 reviews)
"CleanšŸ’•Quiet and peaceful Good breakfast Very friendly staff"
United States
grace
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Laguna Hills Lodge

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
Aliso Viejo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great property, clean, quiet"
United States
Larry
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

7. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,104 reviews)
"Nice location breakfast was great !!!!"
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dana Point Marina Inn

8. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
Laguna Woods
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,705 reviews)
"Enjoyed the great location, clean rooms and great breakfast staff."
Canada
Joel
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

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

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The breakfast was good and fresh."
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

10. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,811 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, location was perfect."
United States
Allison
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casablanca Inn

11. voco Laguna Hills by IHG

voco Laguna Hills by IHG
3.0 star property
Laguna Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff close to everything"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
voco Laguna Hills by IHG

12. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
3.0 star property
North Laguna Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,890 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and the room was clean."
United States
Alden
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

13. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a clean room and helpful staff. The free parking was very convenient."
Canada
Cresseide
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

14. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Our entire stay in as great!! The facility was clean, rooms nice and the breakfast options were good."
United States
Susi
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

15. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,187 reviews)
"Clean room, well maintained, great location."
United States
Rosa
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

16. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"I very nice place to stay in a great location across from the beach"
United States
Lance
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Capistrano Coast House

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,535 reviews)
"Good stay. Decent breakfast. Smelled amazing"
United States
Kristy
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

18. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.5 star property
Mission Viejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,176 reviews)
"Clean property, helpful staff and delicious breakfast."
United States
Amber
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (647 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean and spacious room with free parking. We had everything we needed and enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Nazanin
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
2.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"COMFORTABLE"
United States
PATRICK
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
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Learn more about Laguna Niguel

Nestled between rolling hills and Pacific coastline, this upscale community offers pristine beaches and scenic hiking trails at Aliso and Wood Canyons. Spend mornings exploring tide pools at Salt Creek Beach, then enjoy sunset dining at Dana Point Harbor's waterfront restaurants where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and residential buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Laguna Niguel

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking coastline and relax on the soft sands of Laguna Beach.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the scenic trails and wildlife at Laguna Niguel Regional Park.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the local charm through boutique shopping and dining in nearby Dana Point.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Perfect for families, with a mix of adventure and relaxation options.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of top-notch resorts offering stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels near Laguna Niguel

For an unforgettable getaway in Laguna Niguel, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly beach experience or an adventure-filled retreat, the area offers ideal options like Casa Laguna Hotel and other top-rated resorts. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere that make Laguna Niguel a perfect destination for your holiday.

  • Laguna Hills Lodge: A haven for business travellers, Laguna Hills Lodge combines comfort with functionality, making it an ideal choice for those on a work trip. Located 9.7km from Laguna Niguel, this property features essential business amenities including a well-equipped Business Centre and accessible meeting rooms. With its tranquil surroundings, guests can unwind after a busy day while enjoying the lodge's inviting atmosphere and outdoor pool.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum: Perfect for family getaways, Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum is situated 11.3km from Laguna Niguel and offers a welcoming environment for both children and pets. The hotel provides complimentary cribs and child safety features, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Its pet-friendly policy allows dogs on-site, making it a great choice for families looking to travel with their furry friends. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and family-oriented amenities that cater to all ages.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach: With a distinctive focus on inclusivity, Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach is a 3-star hotel located just 6.4km from Laguna Niguel. This property is ideal for business travellers who value a welcoming environment for all, including LGBTQIA guests. It offers multiple meeting rooms and pet-friendly accommodations, allowing you to bring along your dogs or cats. Guests enjoy spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, providing a home-like atmosphere that is perfect for extended stays.

Where to stay near Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel offers an exceptional travel experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning ocean views and proximity to the renowned Laguna Beach, visitors can enjoy excursions, boutique shopping, and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming Californian city has it all, making it a perfect getaway for those wanting to immerse themselves in both city and beach vibes.

  • Laguna Beach: A picturesque coastal city located 8.0km from Laguna Niguel, Laguna Beach is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts community, and luxurious shopping. The city experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks in April and June to July. Perfect for families and beach lovers, you can enjoy a leisurely day at the beach, explore the charming boardwalk, or indulge in some retail therapy at local shopping centres. Key attractions include the iconic beaches and family-friendly tourist precincts, making it a delightful spot to unwind and soak up the Californian sun.
  • Dana Point: Just 6.4km from Laguna Niguel, Dana Point is a coastal gem that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. With visitor numbers steadily throughout the year, the city peaks in April and the summer months. Dana Point boasts beautiful beaches, scenic boardwalks, and lush state parks. Families can enjoy a day of exploration, whether it's at the beach or the shopping centre. The local landscape is marked by stunning coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • San Juan Capistrano: Located a mere 4.8km from Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano is rich in history and offers a unique city-themed experience. This charming city sees a steady flow of visitors, with peaks in March to April and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's parks, shopping centres, and proximity to beautiful beaches. Explore local landmarks, including the national state park, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city’s historic sites. San Juan Capistrano combines cultural richness with family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do in and around Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel offers a fantastic family-friendly holiday with a mix of outdoor activities and city charm. You can explore shopping centres and malls, or stroll along the scenic boardwalk. Don't miss the chance to encounter local wildlife, adding a unique touch to your visit. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Laguna Niguel has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Laguna Niguel, visit the Irvine Spectrum Center, located 14.5km away, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Fashion Island and Foothill Ranch Towne Centre, both 17.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Experience live music at The Coach House, just 6.4km from Laguna Niguel, where the lively atmosphere energises your spirit. For a serene day, visit Aliso Beach Park, 4.8km away, to unwind on the beach and soak up the sun’s rays.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding, located 8.0km from Laguna Niguel, where you can glide over the waves and enjoy the stunning coastline. For tennis enthusiasts, the Dana Hills Tennis Center, 3.2km away, offers excellent facilities amidst beautiful surroundings for an exhilarating game.

Nightlife

Experience a movie night at Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, where you can enjoy a comfortable atmosphere with family and romance vibes. For a cultural evening, visit the Soka Performing Arts Center, showcasing diverse performances. If you're up for excitement, take a short trip to the Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Laguna Niguel

For a budget-friendly trip to Laguna Niguel, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding peak season from June to August. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, using Expedia’s search tool to compare accommodation options and find discounts. Look for eco-friendly hotels and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free local activities like exploring parks and beaches, and utilise public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Laguna Niguel are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Laguna Niguel is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Laguna Niguel is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable accommodation options. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Laguna Niguel hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel offers a perfect blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences, making it ideal for a varied vacation. Key attractions include the scenic Laguna Niguel Regional Park, the coastal charm of Laguna Beach, and the vibrant atmosphere of Dana Point. With its beautiful beaches, lush parks, and top-notch golf courses, visitors can enjoy a range of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty and urban allure.

  • Dana Point Harbor: Experience the picturesque Dana Point Harbor, a vibrant destination featuring stunning coastal views, charming shops, and delightful dining options. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or embark on a whale-watching tour for a truly memorable experience.
  • Doheny State Beach: Relax at Doheny State Beach, known for its beautiful sandy shores and inviting beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or picnicking, this beach offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for enjoying the Californian sunshine.
  • Heisler Park: Explore Heisler Park, an urban oasis providing breathtaking ocean views, well-maintained gardens, and family-friendly picnic areas. This park is perfect for leisurely walks, outdoor activities, and soaking up the local city vibes.

Best time to go to Laguna Niguel

The best time to visit Laguna Niguel is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laguna Niguel

When planning your trip to Laguna Niguel, you have several major airports to consider. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located 78.9km away, with luxurious hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and Fairmont Miramar Hotel just a short drive from the airport. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is only 22.5km from Laguna Niguel, offering nearby accommodations such as The Resort at Pelican Hill. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is another option, situated 61.2km away, with convenient hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport. These airports provide various transport services for easy access to your accommodations and Laguna Niguel itself.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Laguna Niguel?
The best area to stay in Laguna Niguel is around the Pacific Coast Highway, particularly near the border with Dana Point, for convenient access to beaches and upscale amenities.

This area offers a refined coastal experience, blending the residential feel of Laguna Niguel with the immediate proximity to the ocean. You'll find a selection of high-end hotels and resorts located along the bluffs, many offering stunning ocean views. Main roads like Crown Valley Parkway and Niguel Road connect this area to the wider Laguna Niguel region and nearby attractions.

Couples looking for a relaxing and elegant escape will find this area particularly appealing. The hotels here often feature excellent dining options, spa services, and well-maintained grounds, great for unwinding. You're also just a short drive from picturesque beaches like Salt Creek Beach, ideal for leisurely strolls or watching the sunset.

For families, staying closer to the Monarch Beach area provides excellent resort-style accommodations with a focus on guest services. These resorts often have large swimming pools, family-friendly restaurants, and easy access to activities like golf or tennis.
When is the best time to go to Laguna Niguel?
The best time to visit Laguna Niguel is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the crowds are thinner.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies and comfortable temperatures, superb for enjoying the area's outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or the larger holiday crowds. It's an ideal time for those who appreciate a relaxed pace and good weather for exploring the coastline and local attractions.

For travellers looking to enjoy the beach and water sports, the summer months from June to August offer the warmest ocean temperatures and consistent sunshine. While this is peak season and can be busier, it's the superb time for swimming, surfing, and enjoying the lively beach scene. Families often find the summer months most suitable due to school holidays and the full array of seasonal activities available.

If you're seeking a quieter escape with potential for whale watching, the winter months from November to March can be appealing. While the weather is cooler, it's still mild compared to many other destinations, and you'll find fewer tourists.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Laguna Niguel.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Laguna Niguel hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Laguna Niguel?
Prices for hotels in Laguna Niguel often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$131 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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