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Our top choices for Emerald Bay hotels

Terrace/patio

1. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 0.8 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Parking free which is a bonus. Close the the beach. Very good location.."
United States
Xiangming
The price is ₩146,219
₩166,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Crescent Bay Inn
Lobby

2. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,433 reviews)
"Nice hotel! Will stay there again!"
United States
Anastasia
The price is ₩185,225
₩205,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Terrace/patio

3. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna, 1.9 km from Emerald Bay
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 ₩249,855
₩284,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Tides Laguna Beach
Lobby

4. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,487 reviews)
"This hotel is much better than i expected!!!"
United States
Yongkai
The price is ₩175,419
₩223,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Garden

5. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,654 reviews)
"Very nice place. Very nice stay."
United States
Kevin
The price is ₩135,500
₩149,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Laguna Hills Lodge
Lobby

6. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
18 km from Emerald Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,898 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations, clean, close to everything we needed"
United States
Connie
The price is ₩150,263
₩169,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Lobby

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the front desk was especially knowledgeable and helpful"
United States
Tyler
The price is ₩180,087
₩198,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
Restaurant

8. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Emerald Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,029 reviews)
"We have stayed here a few times and have enjoyed every one of them."
United States
Anne
The price is ₩192,684
₩212,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ayres Hotel Orange
Exterior

9. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This property was clean, friendly staff , excellent breakfast and the bar staff at night was the best."
United States
Timothy
The price is ₩198,900
₩219,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay"
United States
CRISTOFER
The price is ₩280,394
₩308,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hyatt Regency Irvine
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
21.5 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,235 reviews)
"Nice room, friendly reception, yummy breakfast with many options."
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₩162,988
₩184,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
Lobby

12. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,713 reviews)
"I enjoyed everything… staff was great, breakfast was delicious and the hot tub was very relaxing!!"
United States
Traci
The price is ₩185,225
₩204,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Lobby

13. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,080 reviews)
"Hotel super clean !! comfortable beds and excellent breakfast."
United States
Jose W.
The price is ₩240,117
₩264,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
Lobby

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
15 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,802 reviews)
"Love staying here everytime"
United States
Lesley
The price is ₩216,331
₩238,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

15. OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,532 reviews)
"The location was great and the price was the best value in town!"
United States
Alisa
The price is ₩184,618
₩204,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Lobby lounge

16. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Emerald Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,151 reviews)
"Very nice and clean resort! Amazing staff!!"
United States
PENG
The price is ₩181,110
₩201,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Emerald Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,165 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room …I’ll stay here next time."
United States
Kuoliang
The price is ₩141,716
₩160,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Terrace/patio

18. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Emerald Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,992 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Christian
The price is ₩115,610
₩127,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Property amenity

19. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
2.5 star property
18 km from Emerald Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,231 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and accommodating very good stay would stay again"
United States
JOSEPH
The price is ₩127,973
₩144,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Lobby

20. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,066 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay at"
United States
luis
The price is ₩177,767
₩240,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hyatt Regency Orange County
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Where to stay in Emerald Bay

Find the best Emerald Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with clear blue water, sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and palm trees.

South Laguna

While visiting South Laguna, you might make a stop by sights like Table Rock Beach and Thousand Steps Beach.

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 lifeguard tower at Laguna Beach with a yellow flag, established in 1929.
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Open Photo by Janine K.

Downtown Laguna Beach

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

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and hills.

Laguna Village

If you're spending some time in Laguna Village, Main Beach and Laguna Canyon 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 Bluebird Beach and Cleo Street Beach.

Top Emerald Bay Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing stay, and our GO TO hotel now for Disney trips. First time staying and everything exceeded our expectations. We are excited to come back and enjoy the pool and amenities next time ! Amazing bed, great AC, and easy walk to the park"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Emerald Bay like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Laguna Beach's Emerald Bay neighborhood. Be sure to check out Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove State Park as part of your Emerald Bay travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Emerald Bay area?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Emerald Bay and start exploring everything Laguna Beach has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Emerald Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Emerald Bay?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Emerald Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Emerald Bay?
Crystal Cove State Park, Crystal Cove State Park, and Emerald Bay Beach are just a few attractions to check out in Emerald Bay. A visit to Cameo Cove Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Crescent Bay Beach, Shaws Cove Beach, and Diver's Cove are just a few of the places to visit in and around Emerald Bay. Diver's Cove Beach and Glenn E. Vedder Ecological Reserve - Underwater Park and Tidepools are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Laguna Beach.

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