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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, a Member of Design Hotels

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 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 AU$391
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach, a Member of Design Hotels
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, (837 reviews)
"Beautiful setting"
United States
Kim
The price is AU$894
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 AU$1,514
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 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, (227 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and perfect location and room!"
Canada
Mollee
The price is AU$191
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, (1,004 reviews)
"My family loves to come here once a year."
United States
Kelley Ann
The price is AU$210
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent property!"
United States
Benjaman
The price is AU$175
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, (1,002 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is AU$389
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, roomy,good parking."
United States
Heidi
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

9. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Neil
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

10. 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, (1,248 reviews)
"Great spot with beach view"
United States
Austin
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

11. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location. Perfect for an overnight. Liked the rooftop lounge for sunset."
United States
Valerie Jean
The price is AU$234
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.

12. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. Rooftop bar excellent. The beds were hard as a rock. Rooms could use some updating but otherwise an great place to stay"
United States
Wallace Wayne Stewart
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
La Casa del Camino
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
14.2 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,227 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mattie
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

14. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.1 km from South Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (669 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Laguna Inn & Suites
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

15. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 7.6 km from South Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The location is great!!"
Canada
Joleen
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Crescent Bay Inn
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

16. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
6.1 km from South Laguna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,235 reviews)
"Good love great location"
United States
Emilio
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dana Point Marina Inn
A multi-story hotel with a well-lit garden area, including potted plants and a pathway.

17. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
12.9 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,891 reviews)
"Best place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Laguna Hills Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, connected to an indoor space with a kitchen visible through glass doors.

18. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained hotel. The staff are very kind and friendly. The hotel also offers hot breakfast, which is great! Very enjoy the stay, will come to visit again!"
Canada
Lin
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
An outdoor seating area with a stone wall, a fire feature, and chairs.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
14.5 km from South Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"Place was amazing very clean. Breakfast was great too. Family friendly"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Beach

20. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
8.4 km from South Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Capistrano Coast House
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Compare popular hotels in South Laguna

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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
837 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 beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
483 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
227 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
1,002 reviews
View

Our guide on 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

A resort with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a building with multiple windows.
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
South Laguna

10/10 Excellent

This property is beautiful, comfortable and a must stay for anybody visiting the area.
Australia
Anna
Reviewed June 11, 2026
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

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.

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