Best Resorts in Lake Forest

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1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful property!!"
United States
Karen
$289 nightly
The price is $322
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

2. The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,246 reviews)
"clean, relaxing, staff was friendly, everything you need for a perfect stay from pool to beach!"
United States
SYDNI
$264 nightly
The price is $307
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

3. Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,114 reviews)
"Great place! Would recommend for anyone in the area."
United States
John
$301 nightly
The price is $349
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa

4. Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, friendly staff and excellent food, especially The Blend for breakfast and coffee!"
United States
Jennifer
$377 nightly
The price is $414
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Balboa Bay Resort

5. The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill
5.0 star property
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly!"
United States
Ahmed
$1,031 nightly
The price is $1,132
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Resort at Pelican Hill

6. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"It's a gorgeous property in excellent condition!"
United States
DANIEL
$966 nightly
The price is $1,069
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

7. Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,065 reviews)
"Cool place to stay!"
United States
Rosa Ann
$208 nightly
The price is $239
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

8. Disneyland Hotel

Disneyland Hotel
4.0 star property
Anaheim Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and it was just a fun place to stay."
United States
Mark
$670 nightly
The price is $784
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Disneyland Hotel

9. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,559 nightly
The price is $1,559
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

10. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The staff at the property were incredible. The amenities are incredible. My family of 6 stayed for a week and had the best time. We only left the property 4 times. Will definitely be booking again."
United States
Brent
$1,559 nightly
The price is $1,559
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

11. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,559 nightly
The price is $1,559
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

12. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,559 nightly
The price is $1,559
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

13. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Meredith S.
$1,559 nightly
The price is $1,559
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
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Learn more about Lake Forest

Nestled between rolling hills and coastal breezes, this Orange County gem offers pristine hiking trails in Whiting Ranch and serene lake views. Families flock to Heritage Hill Historical Park for local history, while shoppers and diners enjoy the bustling Foothill Ranch Towne Centre's outdoor mall experience.

A sunset over a lakeside community with a bridge and houses reflecting on the water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Lake Forest?

You deserve a break, and a resort is just the place to find all the amenities and services you need for a relaxing time in Lake Forest. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the surrounding area might be just what you're looking for, whether you're hoping for an amazing pool, shopping possibilities, or nightly entertainment options.

What's a favorite resort for my stay in Lake Forest?

Our highest-rated resorts near Lake Forest: The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel - Beach resort. 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from Lake Forest. Features 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars. Highly rated for its pool. Disneyland Hotel - Family-friendly resort, 5-minute walk from Downtown Disney® District. 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from Lake Forest. Has 3 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Popular for its pool. Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA - Family-friendly resort. 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Lake Forest. Guests love the family-friendly amenities. Enjoy the 5 restaurants, children's pool, and shopping on site. Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa - Beach resort. 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from Lake Forest. Amenities include 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars. Highly rated for its pool. Balboa Bay Resort - Luxury resort. 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Lake Forest. Popular for its great location. Access to a full-service spa, a marina, and a 24-hour fitness center.

What can I do in Lake Forest?

Travelers like the forest scenery in Lake Forest, and enjoy the shopping and other activities. Grab your golf clubs for a game at Lake Forest Golf and Practice Center, or discover the shopping possibilities at The Orchard at Saddleback. You'll also find top attractions like Irvine Spectrum Center and Honda Center in the area.

What's the weather like in Lake Forest?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 14 inches.

What's the best way to get to and around Lake Forest?

Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 22.7 mi (36.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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