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Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
Laguna Woods
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,722 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was good, and staff were wonderful!"
United States
Indira
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
Laguna Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,901 reviews)
"Room was clean, comfy beds, breakfast was fantastic "
United States
Kelly
Laguna Hills Lodge

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
3.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and friendly reception staff"
United States
Maritess
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean, staff were friendly and continental breakfast was wonderful. "
United States
Brittney
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

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, (662 reviews)
"We stay here a couple times a year to visit family nearby. Always a clean and pleasant refuge for the night. "
United States
Richard
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
3.0 star property
Foothill Ranch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"The best hotel in the areas "
United States
Bing
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
2.5 star property
Lake Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly, clean room, good breakfast "
United States
Letty
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

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, (1,213 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely "
United States
Arantzasu
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Marriott Irvine Spectrum

Marriott Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
Irvine Spectrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The view from the room was amazing and the staff was friendly."
United States
Brandie
The price is S$337
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Marriott Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"Great place loved it "
United States
Alejandro
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Mission Viejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean, and the pool was lovely...so glad they had it clean and heated at this time of year. "
Canada
Janet
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
2.5 star property
Foothill Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable."
United States
Leonard
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (861 reviews)
"Great breakfast selection, spacious rooms, and great staff."
United States
Rigoberto
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Courtyard by Marriott Foothill Ranch Irvine East/Lake Forest

Courtyard by Marriott Foothill Ranch Irvine East/Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Foothill Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was very nice staff was great with Pitt group Kid friendly Very clean"
United States
Marvin
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Foothill Ranch Irvine East/Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.0 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Clean hotel"
United States
Luz
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Clean room and great location. "
United States
YIZHOU
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
4.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Naghmeh
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

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, (1,739 reviews)
"My stay was very pleasant. "
United States
Marina
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
3.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
6.8 out of 10, (1,175 reviews)
"Easy checkin, staff was helpful and friendly, great location with some food options adjacent."
United States
Ethan
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Simply Suites Irvine East Foothill

Sonesta Simply Suites Irvine East Foothill
2.0 star property
Irvine Industrial Complex-East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Quiet location, rooms and bathrooms are clean and fixtures are very practical "
United States
Stella
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Sonesta Simply Suites Irvine East Foothill
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Learn more about Lake Forest

Nestled between rolling hills and coastal breezes, this Orange County gem offers pristine hiking trails in Whiting Ranch and serene lake views. Families flock to Heritage Hill Historical Park for local history, while shoppers and diners enjoy the bustling Foothill Ranch Towne Centre's outdoor mall experience.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Forest

  • Scenic Lakeside Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks by the picturesque lakes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational pursuits at Lake Forest Sports Park and nearby urban parks.
  • Charming Beaches: Explore stunning beaches that offer a perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover an array of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: Indulge in shopping at local centres, enhancing your urban adventure.

Find great hotels near Lake Forest

Discover a range of accommodation options in Lake Forest, California, offering something for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly resort, a business-oriented hotel, or an adventurous getaway, Lake Forest hotels provide excellent services and facilities to enhance your stay. From the charming Forester Hotel to the best hotels in the area, you’re sure to find the perfect lodging for your visit.

  • Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport: Nestled about 16.1km from Lake Forest, this 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and inclusivity. Ideal for nature-loving travellers and pet owners, Homewood Suites welcomes furry companions with specific amenities such as food and water bowls. The property is also a proud supporter of the LGBTQIA community, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, perfect for extended stays, alongside a range of complimentary services including breakfast and evening socials.
  • Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North: Conveniently located 16.1km from Lake Forest, this hotel is tailored for business travellers. With a robust array of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting rooms, it ensures a productive stay. The hotel’s strategic placement in a business district makes it an excellent choice for those visiting for work. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, making it ideal for a balanced work-life experience.
  • Laguna Hills Lodge: Just 4.8km from Lake Forest, Laguna Hills Lodge is another excellent option for business-oriented travellers. The lodge features accessible business facilities, including a business centre and meeting rooms, designed to cater to the needs of corporate guests. Its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations provide a relaxing retreat after a long day of meetings, making it a prime choice for those looking to combine business with leisure.

Where to stay near Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and serene escapes. Visitors can explore nearby parks for relaxing getaways and enjoy stunning lakeside views. Whether it's a weekend staycation or an excursion to charming neighbourhoods, Lake Forest promises a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals. Discover the perfect balance of leisure and exploration in this picturesque city, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike.

  • Laguna Beach: Situated a mere 14.5km from Lake Forest, Laguna Beach is a picturesque coastal city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant art scene. The city experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from April to July. Travellers flock here for family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Notable highlights include the charming boardwalks, boutique shopping centres, and the breathtaking local beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for sun-soaked days and family outings.
  • Irvine: Just 11.3km away from Lake Forest, Irvine is a thriving city that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and business amenities. The city sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. With its modern shopping centres, educational institutions, and symbolic landmarks, Irvine is ideal for a city-themed experience. Don't miss the nearby theme parks, which promise fun for all ages, making it a great stop for families and those seeking a vibrant urban atmosphere.
  • Mission Viejo: Located only 4.8km from Lake Forest, Mission Viejo is a welcoming city that combines family-friendly experiences with a lively city atmosphere. Visitor numbers remain steady year-round, with peaks from April to July. The city boasts excellent shopping centres and educational facilities, alongside attractions such as beautiful beaches and theme parks. This makes Mission Viejo an attractive destination for families looking to enjoy both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in and around Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban charm, making it ideal for city-themed and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy leisurely lakeside strolls, explore scenic spots, and discover various recreation areas. Outdoor experiences and picnics provide a perfect way to relax amidst nature, while shopping centres and educational attractions add to the vibrant atmosphere of this charming locale.

Shopping

The Irvine Spectrum Center is only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping options. If you're up for a drive, head to Fashion Island, 17.7km away, or South Coast Plaza, 19.3km away, both boasting a luxurious shopping experience with family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Massage Envy Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a range of massages and skincare treatments. Nearby, Alta Laguna Park invites you to unwind amidst nature with scenic trails and open spaces, while Marguerite Aquatic Complex caters to sports enthusiasts with its excellent facilities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paddle boarding at Laguna Beach, located 14.5km from Lake Forest, where you can enjoy the vibrant waters and stunning coastal views. Alternatively, challenge yourself at the Marguerite Tennis Center, only 4.8km away, for an exciting game amidst a lively atmosphere.

For a scenic outdoor adventure, hike the Holy Jim Trailhead, situated 16.1km from Lake Forest, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape.

Nightlife

In Lake Forest, the Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center offers thrilling amusement rides just 4.8km away, while Regal Irvine Spectrum presents romantic cinema experiences nearby. For a touch of culture, Soka Performing Arts Center, 11.3km away, showcases enriching performances perfect for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California, offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Saddleback Church and Crystal Cove State Park, and plan your trip between January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals and consider bundling your stay with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore Lake Forest by car to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Forest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Lake Forest hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, urban parks, and modern colleges, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Key attractions include Lake Forest Golf, Lake Forest Beach, and the Lake Forest Sports Park, along with nearby points of interest that enhance the urban experience. Whether you're after a beach getaway or city adventures, Lake Forest has something for everyone.

  • Orange County Great Park: A vibrant urban park located 4.8km from Lake Forest, offering lush green spaces, sports facilities, and stunning views. It's the perfect destination for families to enjoy outdoor activities and city vibes.
  • Saddleback Church: Nestled within Lake Forest, this church is a cultural landmark, renowned for its welcoming community and inspirational atmosphere. It hosts various events and services, making it a significant part of local culture.
  • Saddleback College: Situated 11.3km away, this historic college university features beautiful architecture and rich cultural programs. It's an excellent spot to appreciate academic excellence and community engagement.

Best time to go to Lake Forest

The best time to visit Lake Forest is dependent 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. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Forest

Travel to Lake Forest, California, is convenient via three major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 74.0km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Casa Del Mar, both offering easy access to the airport. John Wayne Airport (SNA) is much closer, at 16.1km, with excellent options like The Resort at Pelican Hill and The Westin Anaheim Resort nearby. Finally, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 46.7km from Lake Forest, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport and Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center, both conveniently located for airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lake Forest?
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG and Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Forest.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Forest has to offer?
West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Forest has air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Lake Forest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Forest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Forest.
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. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Costume Castle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lake Forest.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lake Forest?
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest and Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lake Forest.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Lake Forest?
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest and Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Forest.
What are some hotels with pools in Lake Forest?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Lake Forest.
What's it like to stay in Lake Forest?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Lake Forest, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its forests, lakeside setting and shopping. A top sight in the area is Honda Center. In Lake Forest, there are 48 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lake Forest.
What are the top places to visit in Lake Forest?
The forests and lakeside provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Arden-Modjeska Historic Site. Additionally, you'll find Honda Center in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Forest guide.
What's the seasonal weather 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.

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