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Our top choices for Emerald Bay hotels

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

1. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
North Laguna, 1.8 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is ₩245,012
₩335,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Laguna Beach House
A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

2. 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)
"Sal, Ducksa and staff are very helpful and keep the place spotless."
United States
joe
The price is ₩141,301
₩161,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Crescent Bay Inn
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.

3. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,771 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Juliana
The price is ₩130,944
₩144,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Laguna Hills Lodge
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

4. 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, (1,725 reviews)
"Room is very clean, breakfast is great, ample parking."
United States
Xiao Rong
The price is ₩178,996
₩197,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A modern restaurant with a sunset mural, contemporary furniture, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,206 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay"
United States
CRISTOFER
The price is ₩301,000
₩331,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hyatt Regency Irvine
An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

6. Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,751 reviews)
"Clean great staff"
United States
Shaun
The price is ₩194,844
₩216,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Costa Mesa Marriott
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Waleed
The price is ₩164,179
₩180,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

8. 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, (1,835 reviews)
"Nice beds and breakfast!"
United States
Christian
The price is ₩215,873
₩237,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a red armchair, and a sofa.

9. 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, (1,144 reviews)
"wonderful place, the gentleman at the front desk was so nice and helpful, I would highly recommend this place!"
United States
Sara
The price is ₩176,193
₩195,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

10. 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, (1,506 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay"
United States
Dwayne
The price is ₩169,520
₩216,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

11. 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, (1,053 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Liberty
The price is ₩180,387
₩198,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a reception desk, and a visible 'Wyndham Hotel' sign.

12. Wyndham Anaheim

Wyndham Anaheim
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Emerald Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,873 reviews)
"Clean room and close to many stores and restaurants"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩246,204
₩288,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wyndham Anaheim
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, palm trees, and a large glass facade.

13. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,026 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay and close to so many sights"
United States
Amanda
The price is ₩171,788
₩232,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hyatt Regency Orange County
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

14. 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, (3,436 reviews)
"This is an excellent property that I would stay at again anytime"
United States
Dale
The price is ₩178,987
₩199,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A spacious lobby with a modern ceiling design, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
16.3 km from Emerald Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,096 reviews)
"Will stay again!"
United States
amanda
The price is ₩227,860
₩251,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
A beach scene with a family holding hands.

16. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,194 reviews)
"Friendly Staff and great continental breakfast!"
United States
Jesus
The price is ₩216,344
₩237,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire feature, and a brick wall backdrop.

17. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful option for an extended stay. Central location, clean rooms, and the kitchen a plus!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩192,211
₩211,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of a bridge.

18. Orange Grove Inn

Orange Grove Inn
2.5 star property
19.9 km from Emerald Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,749 reviews)
"Best place to stay at"
United States
jocelyn
The price is ₩108,119
₩122,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Orange Grove Inn
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Emerald Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,095 reviews)
"Staff was great and rooms are great for long stays"
United States
Adan
The price is ₩136,136
₩150,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
3.5 star property
11.9 km from Emerald Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,719 reviews)
"Really nice hotel."
United States
Jennfer
The price is ₩129,743
₩142,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
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Hotels recommended for families in Emerald Bay

A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004)
The price is ₩141,301
₩161,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Crescent Bay Inn

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 Thousand Steps Beach and Aliso Beach.

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

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

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 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 Emerald Bay Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

10/10 Excellent
"Super convenient if you’re going to Disneyland and don’t want to spend an arm and a leg! Walking distance as well, super lovely for a Motel 6!"
Alexis 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

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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