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Resorts in Rancho Santa Margarita

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Larry
$292 nightly
The price is $326
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Water park
Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1670)
"Great stay loved this place"
United States
Misty
$179 nightly
The price is $206
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"Loved our stay! Comfortable rooms and great staff!"
United States
Yura
$656 nightly
The price is $733
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort

4.5 star property
Newport Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful resort and wonderful staff"
United States
Jodie
$382 nightly
The price is $419
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Balboa Bay Resort
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The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill

5.0 star property
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Always an excellent experience when staying at Pelican Hill…this was our 5th stay!!!"
United States
Doyle
$980 nightly
The price is $1,075
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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The Resort at Pelican Hill
Pool
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)
"Our unit was clean, spacious and equipped with everything you need to have a great vacation. The villa had a sea view and was near the pools and grills so everything we needed was easily accessible. This was our third visit because we love the property and all it has to offer. "
United States
Geri G.
$1,211 nightly
The price is $1,211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Pool
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, (22)
"Wonderful views, friendly staff and amazing services."
United States
Scott
$1,211 nightly
The price is $1,211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Pool
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, (20)
"Wonderful views, friendly staff and amazing services."
United States
Scott
$1,211 nightly
The price is $1,211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Pool
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)
"This property is one of our favorites! So much to do and feels like home to us . "
United States
Antonia T.
$1,211 nightly
The price is $1,211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Pool
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, (61)
"Wonderful accommodations, will definitely book again!"
United States
Kristy M.
$1,211 nightly
The price is $1,211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
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Top Rancho Santa Margarita Hotel Reviews

Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, great location, clean, and spacious."
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Ayres Hotel Orange

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Rancho Santa Margarita Resorts information

Number of reviews
5,372
Accommodation
77 Resorts
Lowest Price
$206
Highest Price
$1,211

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Indulge in the comforts and luxuries of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your stay from convenient dining options to activities and shopping. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you picture yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or heading to the spa for a deep-tissue massage.
What's a favorite resort in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Our highest-rated resorts near Rancho Santa Margarita: Balboa Bay Resort - Luxury resort. 17.4 mi (28 km) from Rancho Santa Margarita. Features a full-service spa, a marina, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular for its great location. Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA - Family-friendly resort. 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from Rancho Santa Margarita. Has 5 restaurants, a children's pool, and shopping on site. Guests love the family-friendly amenities. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa - Luxury resort. 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Rancho Santa Margarita. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, 2 poolside bars, and spa. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club - Luxury resort. 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Rancho Santa Margarita. Amenities include 3 outdoor pools, a private beach, and 5 bars. The Resort at Pelican Hill - Luxury resort. 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Rancho Santa Margarita. Access to 3 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars.
What can I do in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club and Spa Gregorie's Day Spa & Salon are a few of the interesting sights to visit. Other attractions in the area include Lake Mission Viejo and Marguerite Aquatic Complex.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rancho Santa Margarita?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Rancho Santa Margarita is 11 inches.
What's the best way to get to and around Rancho Santa Margarita?
Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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