The Best Castle
Hotels near Laguna Beach

Beach front location. Relaxing atmosphere. Great restaurant. Located in The Aliso and Wood Canyons, this 87-acre property offers 360-degree views, an outdoor heated pool, spa treatments, a sand volleyball court and the 9-hole par 32 golf course. Each accommodation includes free WiFi. Family-friendly activities can be enjoyed at Aliso Beach, which is across the street from the property. Each accommodation at The Ranch at Laguna Beach feature furnished balconies or patios. Harvest Restaurant specializes in California cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar. In-room dining allows guests to enjoy food and drinks from the comfort of their room and the Pond Pool Bar allows guest to soak up the sun while enjoying food and drinks poolside. Guests can also enjoy nearby surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, and whale and dolphin watching. Mountain biking and hiking opportunities are also offered nearby. A 24-hour fitness centre is available to guests. Dana Point Harbor is 12.8 km away from The Ranch at Laguna Beach. Los Angeles International Airport 1 hours’ drive away. John Wayne Santa Ana Airport is 20 miles away. Show full description

Highly elegant. Friendly staff. Located on the beach, this luxurious Laguna Beach resort features an ocean facing pool and a sun terrace. All rooms feature a deep marble soaking tub. Three restaurants are featured. Select suites feature plush cream sofas or an ocean view at Montage Laguna Beach. Each luxurious room provides plush bathrobes, free spa toiletries and a dual vanity in the en suite bathroom. Equipped with free Wi-Fi, every room also provides a flat-screen cable TV and an iPod docking station. Studio Restaurant features a chef table that can seat twelve in a private dining room. Featuring outdoor dining, The Loft Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Poolside dining and cocktails are featured at Mosaic Bar & Grille. Offering nightly entertainment and cocktails, The Lobby Lounge is also available for guests’ enjoyment. Spa Montage provides a variety of spa services. Poolside cabanas are offered at Laguna Beach Montage. Boutique shops and art galleries are featured. Dana Point is 5 miles away from Montage Laguna Beach. Los Angeles International Airport is 1 hours’ drive away and John Wayne Airport is 20 miles away. Show full description

Beach front location. Luxurious. Great views. Located in Dana Point on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resort offers 2 restaurants and 5 bars/lounges, in room dining, 3 swimming pools including a children’s pool, a championship golf course and an on-site spa and blow dry bar. Private beach access is featured. A private balcony or terrace, premium down duvets and a 50-inch LCD TV is included in each guest room at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club. A luxurious en suite bathroom with marble tile, over-sized bathtub and separate shower is also provided. Guests can enjoy oceanfront dining at 33°North. The restaurant features locally sourced, natural, and organic sea food, meats, poultry and produce. The bar serves premium champagne and cognac from France and an extensive Single Malt Scotch Whisky menu. Bourbon Steak boasts panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and serves creative, yet-refined dishes showcasing locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients from land and seas. For coffee and quick to go meals guests can stop by Part & Parcel Market. The full-service spa features massage therapy, facials and body treatments. The full-service spa offers hair and nail services, yoga and a sea to spa package. An outdoor pool with fully-outfitted cabanas and a children's pool and lagoon pool are available for guest relaxation. The Monarch Beach Kids Club offers a children's program and babysitting services. This resort is 82 km from Los Angeles International Airport and 30 minutes’ drive from John Wayne Airport. Mission San Juan Capistrano is 10 minutes’ drive away from Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club. Show full description

This luxury hotel is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and offers beach access. The hotel features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, multiple dining options and a tennis court. Each guest accommodation offers free WiFi. Offering ocean-inspired décor, rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel are equipped with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, a work desk and a DVD player. Rooms also feature bottled water and a coffee machine. Room service is also available. First floor ocean view rooms offer outdoor pits. Dining options at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel include enoSTEAK, an intimate steakhouse and 180Blu, which offers a light menu and views of the Pacific Ocean. Raya features Pan-Latin coastal fare and ocean views, while The Market Place offers healthy selections. The hotel also has a seasonal pool-side bar and restaurant with specialty cocktails. Guests at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Nigel can work out in the gym or enjoy a game of table tennis. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is within 6 minutes’ drive of Dana Point Harbor, which features a marina. Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano is 13 minutes’ drive away. Show full description

Beach front location. Historic property. Superb breakfast. Minutes from the Pacific Ocean, this San Clemente, California hotel offers a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub and guest rooms with flat-screen TVs and HBO movie channels. Historic Mission San Juan Capistrano is 12 minutes’ drive away. A refrigerator, a microwave and tea and coffee-making facilities are included in all rooms at the Casablanca Inn. The temperature-controlled rooms feature artwork by local artists and select rooms offer balconies with pool or ocean views or spa baths. A daily continental breakfast is available to guests at the Casablanca Inn. Hotel guests can dine in the breakfast room or sit pool-side in the hotel’s Mediterranean courtyard. A fitness centre with free weights, exercise machines and cardio equipment and a business centre are available on-site to hotel guests. There are also BBQ and laundry facilities on-site at the hotel. San Clemente Pier is 3 minutes’ drive away from the hotel and Shorecliffs Golf Course a 5-minute drive away. Complimentary parking is available for guests at the hotel. Show full description

Great value. Located across from the Disneyland Resort and the California Adventure, this castle-themed Anaheim hotel features a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and children's pool. Free Wi-Fi is available. A flat-screen cable TV, a small refrigerator, and a microwave are offered in all traditionally furnished rooms of the Castle Inn and Suites Anaheim. The Castle Inn and Suites is 2 miles from the Angel Stadium of Anaheim. A coffee maker and work desk are provided. Free parking is offered for 1 vehicle per room. Laundry facilities are available at this Anaheim hotel and guests can pick up items at the gift shop. Huntington Beach is less than 20 miles away. Show full description

Close to beach front. Luxurious. Wonderful SPA facilities. Adjacent to the beach, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa offers surf and paddle boarding lessons. Two outdoor pools and spa services are available for guests. Several dining options are provided on site. A flat-screen satellite TV with pay-per-view channels is included in each air-conditioned room at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa. Each guest room includes a patio or a balcony. Showcasing views of the Pacific Ocean, WATERTABLE features a gorgeous dining space that offers a Gastro Pantry and Bar with breakfast by day and cocktails by night. Featuring fish tacos and beach-inspired cocktails, Pete’s Sunset Grille is open every day for lunch and dinner. Located right across from lifeguard station 15, Tower 15 Pizzeria offers pizza, salads and sandwiches. Guests can work out in the on-site fitness centre or relax at the spa with a massage or facial. A games room, a playground and a children’s pool with waterslides are located on site. Bike hires are available. Meadowlark Golf Course is 12 km away from this resort. Disneyland is 35 km away. A seasonal shuttle to the theme park is available. Los Angeles International Airport is 44 minutes’ drive away. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Disneyland is less than 20 minutes’ drive from this hotel, while Knotts Berry Farm is 25 minutes’ drive away. An outdoor pool, a sun terrace, and lighted tennis courts are available for guests. There is also a complimentary airport shuttle between the hotel and John Wayne Airport. Modern guest rooms are equipped with flat-screen cable TVs, and toiletries including robes and slippers. En suite spa treatments are available at The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa. A 24-hour room service is available. The Lobby Lounge serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.There is also a parking garage and a fitness centre for guests. Accessible via a pedestrian bridge from the hotel, South Coast Plaza Shopping Center offers more than 275 boutiques, department stores, and restaurants. Angel Stadium is 15 minutes' drive away. Show full description

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa has free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a garden and shared lounge in Carlsbad. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features an ATM, a concierge service and organising tours for guests. Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, and some rooms at the hotel have a balcony. The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers a terrace. You can play billiards and table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and car hire is available. San Diego Zoo Safari Park is 36 km from the accommodation, while Torrey Pines State Reserve is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 13 km from The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Show full description

Romantic. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Offering an outdoor pool with covered cabanas with chaise lounge chairs and an on-site restaurant, Carter Estate Winery and Resort is located in Temecula. Free WiFi access is available in this full-service resort. Guests of Carter Estate Winery and Resort are greeted with fresh cookies upon arrival. Carter Estate Winery and Resort's tasting room offers sit-down wine tasting of award winning wines. Each air-conditioned Mediterranean-inspired bungalow offers views of the surrounding landscapes and is accessed through a private entrance. A plush bathrobe, free toiletries and a hairdryer are included in the spacious en suite bathroom. A refrigerator is available for guests to store food and beverages. A flat-screen cable TV also offers pay-per-view channels. Tours of the surrounding vineyards are available. Guests can also enjoy covered poolside dining at the Vineyard Grill restaurant. A daily continental breakfast is served to guests in their own living room or patio. A fitness centre is available to guests. Guests can buy souvenirs or other convenient items at the property's gift shop. This resort is 90 km from San Diego International Airport. Free guest parking is provided at the property. Show full description

Good breakfast. Offering an outdoor pool and Stratus Restaurant & Bar, Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego is located in Carlsbad. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a seating area. The dining area also has a refrigerator and a coffee machine. Private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. Extras include satellite channels and cable channels. At Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego you will find a fitness centre. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, dry cleaning and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. The property offers free parking. The hotel is 4.4 km from Legoland California. San Diego International Airport is 45 km away. Show full description

Elegant. Great views. Nestled on 102 private acres of California's secluded Palos Verdes Peninsula, Terranea Resort offers scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. Featuring balcony views, each luxurious room at this spa and resort comes with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Plush, sand-coloured linens and pillows provide comfort and relaxation. The ensuite bathroom comes with a separate tub and shower. At Terranea Resort, guests are greeted with a free glass of sparkling wine. Guests can relax with a massage from the spa, explore the stunning outdoor gardens, or enjoy the beautiful natural environment by an outdoor fireplace. A fitness centre with fitness classes is also provided. There is also a conference centre available for guests there on business. Guests of Terranea L.A.'s Oceanfront Resort can enjoy on-site activities such as kayaking, scuba diving, whale watching, horseback riding, and the hotel's Falconry program. The Links at Terranea offers a 9-hole par-3 oceanfront golf course. Guests can also take the complimentary shuttle to Abalone Cove and local shopping centres. Show full description

Opened January 2023. Set in Temecula, within 15 km of Old Town Temecula and 15 km of Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Peppertree Lane Ranch -- Seven-Acre Ranch in the Heart of Wine Country offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a mountain view. At the resort every room includes air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with a garden view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. The rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a stovetop. The units in Peppertree Lane Ranch -- Seven-Acre Ranch in the Heart of Wine Country are equipped with free toiletries and an iPad. You can play table tennis and darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking. CrossCreek Golf Club is 24 km from Peppertree Lane Ranch -- Seven-Acre Ranch in the Heart of Wine Country, while DropZone Waterpark is 45 km away. The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 70 km from the resort. Show full description

Amazing pool. Located on 600 acres, surrounded by beautiful mountains in the valley of Escondido, California, this resort offers swimming pools, whirlpools, golf courses and tennis courts just minutes from many San Diego attractions. Welk features two 18-hole public golf courses that are scenic masterpieces designed by David Rainville and Jim Brown. In the evening, see a Broadway production at the intimate 339-seat Actors' Equity Theatre. Points of interest such as SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park are just a short drive from Welk San Diego. Beach goers will love the miles of beach that stretch along the Southern California coast. Show full description

Unique. Great breakfast. Located in Carlsbad, LEGOLAND California Resort offers over 60 rides and shows. This theme park for families with children between the ages of 2 to 12 is home to SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Water Park. Guests of the LEGOLAND Hotel can choose a fully themed Pirate, Kingdom or Adventure room, while guests of the LEGOLAND Castle Hotel can stay in a Knights and Dragons Deluxe themed room. An outdoor pool, 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre are featured at LEGOLAND Hotel and LEGOLAND Castle Hotel. The Carlsbad Flower Fields are 3.2 km away. Carlsbad Village is 15 minutes’ drive away from LEGOLAND California Resort. San Diego International Airport is 45 km from the resort. Show full description

Delightful property. Great location. Popular among couples. This Carlsbad resort offers accommodation with fully-equipped kitchens and kitchenettes. Two outdoor swimming pools, restaurants and a health spa are located on site. LEGOLAND California is 6.4 km away. A spacious seating area with cable TV and DVD player is featured in each air-conditioned guest room and suite at Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara. Villas at the property include a wine rack, a breakfast bar, a gas fireplace and a washer and tumble dryer. Located on-site and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, Seasons Restaurant specializes in farm-to-table cuisine featuring local ingredients. For poolside dining, Palmera and Summits Grill offer lunch menus and cocktails. Driftwood Spa provides detoxifying treatments and a specialty full body polish. Two modern fitness centres with steam rooms are also provided for guest use. 24-hour concierge services are provided to guests of Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara. Carlsbad State Beach is 8 minutes’ drive away from this resort. Carlsbad Flower Fields are 10 minutes’ drive away from Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara. San Diego International Airport is 50 minutes’ drive away. Show full description

Charming. Located 9.7 km away from LEGOLAND California, Park Hyatt Aviara is situated on Batiquitos Lagoon and boasts 5 restaurants, a 3,200 square foot swimming pool, 20 spa treatment rooms, and an indoor coed solarium lounge. All guest rooms include a minibar. Guest slippers and bathrobes, a living and seating area, a work desk and a relaxing soaking tub are offered in all of the air-conditioned rooms. Guests of Aviara Park Hyatt can choose between 5 different dining options including Ponto Lago restaurant. California cuisine and specialty cocktails are available. An 18-hole championship golf course designed by Arnold Palmer is featured at this resort. A playground and child watching services are offered at Aviara Hyatt. Guests have access to 4 hard and 2 clay tennis courts and a games room with a billiards table. For convenience, car hire and ticket services are offered, along with a 24-hour reception. 4 level 2 electric vehicle charging stations are available. Local beaches are 4.8 km away from this hotel. Carlsbad Premium Outlets are 11 minutes’ drive away. San Diego Zoo Safari Park is 35.4 km away. Show full description

Located in Hollywood, California, this boutique hotel modeled after a castle features a heated outdoor pool surrounded by gardens. There is an on-site restaurant & bar serving breakfast, lunch, & dinner. The guest rooms at the Chateau Marmont have 42" flat-screen TVs and are furnished with an iPod docking station, CD and DVD player. For guest’s convenience, Marmont Chateau features a CD and DVD library. Most rooms provide a view of the surrounding gardens and select suites boast a full kitchen. Bar Marmont uses local produce in each dish and also serves drinks and cocktails. Room service is available 24-hours a day. Guests may also use the gym and the hotel can arrange in-room massages. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is 1.9-miles from Chateau Marmont Hotel. Grauman’s Chinese Theatre is 1.8-miles away and the hotel is 6.1-miles from Universal Studios. Show full description

Very cosy. Superb interior design. Montrose at Beverly Hills is located in a quiet West Hollywood neighbourhood, just 0.8 km from the famous Sunset Strip. The hotel offers a rooftop pool terrace with a pool, a tennis court, and cabanas. An on-site restaurant is also available. All rooms and suites at The Montrose feature an HDTV, a fireplace, a hairdryer, a refrigerator, and a fully stocked mini-bar. Most suites include a balcony and some offer a kitchenette. Accessible rooms are available upon request. Rooftop poolside dining is also available for those looking to eat a lighter meal outside. Other rooftop amenities include a full seasonal bar that overlooks Hollywood and a regulation-sized tennis court. Guests can also enjoy a welcome beverage, two complimentary bottles of welcome water, morning coffee & tea, and a fitness centre. Notable venues such as Whisky A Go Go, The Roxy Theatre, & Soho House are within 10 minutes’ walk from the property. Rodeo Drive & Beverly Hills are 5 minutes’ drive away. Show full description

Romantic. Stunning pool facilities. Popular among couples. Offering two 18-hole championship golf courses, a full-service luxury spa and eight sparkling pools, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad is nestled on 400 acres in North San Diego County. Carlsbad Premium Outlets are less than 15 minutes’ drive away. The world class accommodations at Omni La Costa include luxurious bedding, a coffee machine with premium coffee, a marble bath and a small refrigerator. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad features 17 tennis courts and a 9,100 sq. foot state-of-the-art fitness center. Guests can relax with a massage in the spa. Children can enjoy two 100 foot water slides, while adults can enjoy the adults-only Edge Pool. The on-site shops feature designer brands. Located on-site, Bob's Steak & Chop House is a traditional American prime steak house, offering a combination of simple elegance, lively atmosphere, drinks, fine wines, and large cuts of the finest prime steaks, chops and seafood. VUE serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and Mediterranean shared plates at Bar Traza. Marketplace offers an assortment of grab-and-go food, sweet treats, ice cream, stance coffee and gifts. Batiquitos Lagoon is less than 10 minutes’ drive from Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad. Show full description