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Costa Art Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great place. Great staff great location great price"
Costa Art Hotel

14 West Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful."
14 West Hotel

Laguna Beach House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"A great place to stay in Laguna. Easy walk to beach and downtown Laguna. The rooms were spacious and the beds incredibly comfortable. We would stay here again. "
The price is AED 780
AED 1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Laguna Beach House

The Tides Laguna Beach

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Awesome convenient motel. Staff was friendly and accommodating and we really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is AED 661
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Tides Laguna Beach

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282)
"Great room, views, service and amenities. "
The price is AED 1,208
AED 1,485 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Crescent Bay Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"the room was very nice and a great price "
Crescent Bay Inn

Laguna Cove Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Love the place.. close to the beach"
Laguna Cove Hotel

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location for access to the main beach and restaurants in Laguna Beach."
The price is AED 1,092
AED 1,419 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

La Casa del Camino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very cute little boutique hotel! "
The price is AED 559
AED 748 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
La Casa del Camino

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275)
"Loved the hotel and staff "
The price is AED 909
AED 1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
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Find out more about Laguna Beach

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Discover cheap things to do in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach, California, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at the stunning Thousand Steps Beach, where you can enjoy the sun and surf without spending a dime. Just a short walk away, the Laguna Art Museum showcases an impressive collection of California art; admission is often free on certain days, making it a perfect stop for art lovers. For a taste of local culture, visit the weekly Laguna Beach Farmers' Market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods while mingling with locals. Don’t miss the scenic trails of the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, where hiking is free and the views of the coastline are breathtaking. When it comes to food, explore the numerous taco stands and casual eateries that offer delicious meals for under $10. For accommodations, consider staying near the downtown area, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that provide easy access to the beach, shops, and restaurants. Here, you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while being just a stone's throw from the ocean, ensuring your family has a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Laguna Beach

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Laguna Beach will find these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each hotel provides essential features that ensure an enjoyable stay at an affordable price.

The Tides Laguna Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Tides Laguna Beach is a fantastic budget choice for travelers seeking a cozy and affordable stay. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4, the hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests can relax without breaking the bank. The hotel also boasts an outdoor heated pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful beaches nearby.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking free of charge, a kitchenette in rooms for added convenience, and a separate living room area for a more spacious feel. The hotel is located close to the beach, allowing travelers easy access to the sand and surf. Additional features include a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea maker in-room to enhance the stay.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.23 miles, Heisler Park - 0.12 miles, Shaws Cove Beach - 0.27 miles

Crescent Bay Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 9.0, Crescent Bay Inn is an excellent budget option for travelers wanting a comfortable stay near the beach. The hotel is equipped with free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking at no cost, daily housekeeping, and access to nearby windsurfing and snorkeling opportunities. The hotel features ocean views from select rooms, a garden for relaxation, and a mini refrigerator for storing snacks. The nearby the boardwalk and shopping district adds convenience for those looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Crescent Bay Point Park - 0.22 miles, Crescent Bay Beach - 0.18 miles, Crystal Cove State Park - 0.67 miles

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels offers travelers a budget-friendly escape with a review rating of 8.6. This welcoming lodge features an outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a fun day at the beach, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the sun without straining their budget.
  • Other amenities: The lodge provides complimentary beach towels and valet parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette in their rooms, along with a terrace to enjoy the sea view. Nearby activities include kayaking and surfing, while the beach is just a short walk away, allowing for easy beach access throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Laguna Village
  • Nearby attractions: Main Beach - 0.25 miles, Main Beach Park - 0.45 miles, Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding - 0.49 miles

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach is a charming budget option with a guest review rating of 8.4, ideal for travelers seeking a cozy retreat. Guests are treated to free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and effortless stay at an attractive price point.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and beach towels, allowing guests to soak up the sun. The hotel offers kitchenettes in rooms, along with air conditioning for a comfortable atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy nearby kayaking and snorkeling activities, while the stunning beach location makes this hotel a perfect spot for beach lovers.
  • Neighborhood: South Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Treasure Island Beach - 0.19 miles, Victoria Beach - 0.66 miles, Aliso Beach Park - 0.61 miles

Art Hotel Laguna Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Art Hotel Laguna Beach stands out as a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.4, perfect for travelers seeking an artistic vibe without overspending. Guests can indulge in complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, making mornings easy and enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers free self-parking and has an outdoor pool surrounded by pool umbrellas for relaxation. The location provides easy access to nearby beaches, with opportunities for kayaking, surfing, and snorkeling within a short distance. Guests will appreciate the convenience of kitchen facilities and balconies in select rooms, as well as the option for late check-out and concierge services.
  • Neighborhood: North Laguna
  • Nearby attractions: Crescent Bay Point Park - 0.24 miles, Crescent Bay Beach - 0.26 miles, Shaws Cove Beach - 0.29 miles

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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.
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 Disney California Adventure® Park and Irvine Spectrum Center, 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.