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A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.
A building with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.
A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.

1. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
Laguna Hills
United States
Juliana
SAR 324
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Laguna Hills Lodge
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.
A building with a white exterior, a balcony with white railings, and hanging white flowers.
A building with a sign reading "TIDES" and a vehicle parked in front.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

2. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
North Laguna
United States
Valle
SAR 578
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.
A snack and beverage display with various packaged snacks and drinks, including Pepsi.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and potted plants.
A conference table with a vase of red roses in the center, surrounded by leather chairs.

3. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Laguna Woods
United States
Xiao Rong
SAR 537
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with multiple boats docked.
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a receptionist, and two armchairs with decorative pillows.

4. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
United States
Emilio
SAR 341
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dana Point Marina Inn
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table with a plant.
A room with a blue sofa, a round table with chairs, and a view of the sunset through large windows with patterned curtains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a beach front hotel.

5. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Capistrano Beach
United States
Amanda
SAR 387
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and potted plants.
A formal outdoor dining area with multiple tables set for a meal, surrounded by a pool and a multi-level building with balconies.
A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.

6. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Santa Ana
United States
Dale
SAR 510
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a central entrance.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table with a vase of flowers, a floor lamp, and large windows with curtains.
A hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and a parking area.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a view of the hallway.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Downtown Costa Mesa
United States
David
SAR 361
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by palm trees and a hedge.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered grill.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a 'Best Western Plus' hotel.

8. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Santa Ana
United States
Kwadwo
SAR 409
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wall with climbing plants and flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a crosswalk.

9. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
San Clemente
United States
A.
SAR 388
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Casablanca Inn
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas featuring wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
United States
Chanho
SAR 340
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach offers a delightful mix of stunning natural beauty and budget-friendly experiences perfect for families. Start your adventure at the idyllic Thousand Steps Beach, where a scenic descent leads to sun-drenched sands and tide pools filled with marine life—perfect for children to explore without a hefty price tag. The renowned Laguna Art Museum features free admission on select days, allowing families to immerse themselves in California's artistic heritage. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Laguna Beach Farmers' Market on Saturdays, where fresh produce and artisanal goods are available at reasonable prices, making for a delicious picnic on the beach. Don't miss the scenic coastal walk along the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, where you can learn about marine wildlife rehabilitation—this experience is both educational and entirely free! When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the charming downtown area, where you’ll find a selection of affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. This area is buzzing with family-friendly restaurants that offer kids' menus and happy hour deals, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and cost-effective, without sacrificing quality. With attentive service and stunning ocean views, you'll feel pampered while sticking to your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Laguna Beach

For travellers seeking budget-friendly stays in the picturesque Laguna Beach, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and amenities.Laguna Beach House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Laguna Beach House is ideal for budget travellers who still want to enjoy a touch of coastal charm. With a solid traveler review rating of 9.4, this hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and easy access to the nearby beach, making it a perfect choice for those looking to explore the seaside. The inviting outdoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation after a day of adventures.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its affordable accommodations, Laguna Beach House features a variety of enticing amenities. Guests can take advantage of the covered self-parking and daily housekeeping for convenience. Enjoy the terrace and garden areas for a peaceful retreat, or head out for nearby activities like kayaking, surfing, and hiking. The hotel also offers beach towels and sun loungers for travelers to make the most of their beach days, along with a partial ocean view from selected rooms.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.4 km, Heisler Park - 0.2 km, Shaws Cove Beach - 0.4 km

The Tides Laguna Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Tides Laguna Beach is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4, this hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool and kitchenette facilities, perfect for those who enjoy a home-like experience while on holiday.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, The Tides boasts a variety of features to enhance your stay. Enjoy a separate living room for added space, and take advantage of the full-size refrigerator and microwave for your meal preparations. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing travelers to easily explore the beautiful coastal scenery. Relax by the heated pool or unwind with a cup of coffee from the in-room coffee maker. With toiletries provided at no extra cost, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and worry-free stay.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.4 km, Heisler Park - 0.2 km, Shaws Cove Beach - 0.4 km

Capri Laguna on the Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Capri Laguna on the Beach provides budget travellers with a delightful beachside experience. Boasting an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel includes complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient option for those looking to save. Guests will enjoy the stunning beach view and easy access to the sand right from the hotel.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its excellent budget offerings, Capri Laguna features an outdoor heated pool and a terrace for sun-soaked relaxation. The kitchenette in each room allows for simple meal preparation, and travelers can take advantage of the air conditioning and daily housekeeping. With a sofa bed and free breakfast options, the hotel caters to those looking for a cozy stay. The hotel is also well-positioned for local attractions, including surfing lessons and other water sports.
  • Neighborhood: Hip District
  • Nearby attractions: Woods Cove - 0.2 km, Main Beach - 1.1 km, Main Beach Park - 1.4 km

Crescent Bay Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers, Crescent Bay Inn offers a comfortable and affordable stay with a traveler review rating of 8.8. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy an easy and budget-friendly experience. The nearby beaches and scenic boardwalks makes it a great choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: This inn features a range of amenities to enhance your visit, including air conditioning and premium bedding for a restful night. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, ensuring a fresh and tidy room throughout their stay. The hotel also offers access to snorkeling and windsurfing nearby, perfect for those looking to explore the water. With a garden area and mini refrigerator in the rooms, Crescent Bay Inn balances comfort and affordability.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Crescent Bay Point Park - 0.4 km, Crescent Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Crystal Cove State Park - 1.1 km

Costa Art Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Costa Art Hotel is a fantastic option for budget travellers who appreciate a vibrant atmosphere. With a review rating of 8.2, this hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and breakfast, ensuring travelers start their day right. The location near the beach allows for easy access to sun and surf without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Costa Art Hotel features an outdoor pool and self-parking options, catering to convenience. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, enhancing their comfort. The hotel is surrounded by opportunities for kayaking, surfing, and other outdoor activities, making it ideal for adventure seekers. With beautiful ocean views and accessible parking, Costa Art Hotel ensures a delightful stay at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Crescent Bay Point Park - 0.4 km, Crescent Bay Beach - 0.4 km, Shaws Cove Beach - 0.5 km

Top Laguna Beach Hotel Reviews

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino

10/10 Excellent
"This is a basic room to sleep in. The staff is excellent and very attentive. I had a problem with the shower drain and they addressed it immediately by giving me a new room. The room was clean and hotel clean overall. The location is pretty good."
Ron 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Casa del Camino

Frequently asked questions

What is Laguna Beach like for travelers on a budget?
Laguna Beach has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Main Beach, Heisler Park, and Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Laguna Beach?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Tides Laguna Beach is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Laguna Beach?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Laguna Beach, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Laguna Beach is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in Laguna Beach?
Laguna Beach attracts visitors with its acclaimed art galleries and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Main Beach, Main Beach Park, or Heisler Park.
How can I get to Laguna Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Laguna Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 25.3 mi (40.8 km) away: Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal). Laguna Beach might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.