Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest offers a convenient base in Orange County. Guests enjoy free breakfast each morning before relaxing in the spa tub or outdoor pool. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi throughout, and attentive staff ensure stays are restful and efficient.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 419
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Spin Bike)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
20768 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA, 92630

What's nearby

  • Saddleback Church - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Lake Mission Viejo - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Marguerite Aquatic Complex - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Irvine Spectrum Center - 8 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Orange County Great Park - 9 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Irvine Transportation Center - 14 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Big Wok Mongolian Bbq - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Hotel near Irvine Spectrum Center
Free breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), an elevator, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A banquet hall, a vending machine, and free newspapers
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 60 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 49-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 555 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • In a regional park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 37.5 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 14 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day plus USD 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Prominence Hotel
Prominence Hotel Lake Forest
Prominence Lake Forest

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 37.5 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 50 per stay and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. A cleaning fee of USD 50 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG located?

Situated in a regional park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pittsford Park and Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest. Foothill Ranch Towne Centre and Heritage Hill Historic Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 635 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints. This place rocks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and nice. :)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shante

Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and convenient for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

RINALDI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms, great price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Saroj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very neat and clean place with good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Jose Eduardo

Housekeeping was good, I was just hoping the pool was cleaner to enjoy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay was great and the staff were so friendly and accommodating. I will stay again when in town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Main attraction of this hotel was location - near relatives we were visiting. The hotel was clean, quiet and the staff were freindly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Abe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All star to the staff and the safety. There is still room for the breakfast to improve.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amparo

Todd and his team provided such great customer service to me during my stay. The rooms were ample and bed very comfy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay very clean and helpful Todd was super!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to the area that I visited.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marjan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The most beautiful place around very quiet and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean hotel. Breakfast with natural chopped fruit, I appreciate it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

John

The TV did not work properly. The blinds had holes in them. Dust hanging from the lamps. The people were very nice through
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great place to stay. It's a quiet area and you'll have to drive to get most places. Clean. Would go again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, room very clean and nice. Breakfast was better then expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in guy was so nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023