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Top Lake Forest Family Hotels

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

4.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great stay!"
United States
William
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3.5 star property
Mission Viejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Excellent place to stay "
United States
Claudio
$119 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1139)
"Great stay. Clean rooms, comfy bed, great breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
Sherry
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Tiller House, Laguna Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Laguna Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Nicely decorated clean rooms … comfortable beds… Staff is terrific!!!!!"
United States
James
$131 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Tiller House, Laguna Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

3.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (543)
"Great place to stay at "
United States
Micheline
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

2.5 star property
Lake Forest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"Nice stay, clean, quiet area. would stay again"
United States
Marco
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

3.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
6.8 out of 10, (1116)
"We love staying here "
United States
Claus
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

3.0 star property
Irvine Spectrum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The room was very clean and friendly reception staff"
United States
Maritess
$179 nightly
The price is $197
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

2.5 star property
Lake Forest
5.8 out of 10, (1005)
"Staff is great, coffee is good too"
United States
Stephanie
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3.0 star property
Mission Viejo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1090)
"Great staff and breakfast was wonderful."
United States
Cheryl
$119 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
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Family friendly things to do in Lake Forest

Lake Forest, California, is a fantastic family-friendly destination that offers a variety of activities and attractions sure to delight both kids and adults. Start your adventure at the beautiful **Lake Forest Sports Park**, where you can enjoy a day filled with sports facilities, an expansive playground, and picnic areas perfect for a family lunch. Next, explore the **Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park**, where hiking trails can lead you to scenic vistas and the chance to spot local wildlife, making it a great way to introduce kids to nature. For more interactive fun, visit the **Heritage Hill Historical Park**, which features historical buildings and engaging programs that let families step back in time and learn about the area's history. If you're seeking some well-deserved relaxation, the **Foothill Ranch Towne Centre** offers family-friendly dining options and shopping, making it a convenient stop for meals and souvenirs. Lastly, don’t miss the **Saddleback Valley Community Center**, which hosts various family-friendly events and activities throughout the year. When it comes to accommodations, the area near the sports park is excellent, with hotels that prioritize comfort and convenience, offering spacious suites, on-site amenities like pools, and attentive service, ensuring that your family feels pampered during your stay. Enjoy the blend of adventure and relaxation that Lake Forest has to offer, all while staying in a welcoming place designed for families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Lake Forest

For families planning a visit to Lake Forest, California, these hotels provide the perfect blend of comfort and amenities tailored for a memorable family stay.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest is an excellent choice for families, featuring a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and a pool that is accessible for all ages, ensuring a delightful stay for everyone. The hotel also offers a kid-friendly breakfast and a cozy sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy a hot tub for relaxation, a 24-hour fitness center for active parents, and a snack bar for convenient bites. The hotel offers covered self-parking, making arrivals and departures straightforward. An outdoor pool with umbrellas provides a perfect spot for kids to splash and play while adults unwind. The hotel's traditional design adds a touch of warmth and comfort throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Irvine Spectrum Center - 3.34 miles, Aliso Viejo Golf Club - 4.67 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest is ideal for families, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers a fully-equipped kitchen in each suite, making meal prep easy for families. Daily housekeeping and free cribs ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Families will appreciate the accessible outdoor pool and the complimentary buffet breakfast served daily. The hotel includes a snack bar for quick bites and a cozy sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities to keep active. Self-parking and contactless check-in add convenience for families on the go.
  • Nearby attractions: Irvine Spectrum Center - 3.42 miles, Aliso Viejo Golf Club - 4.75 miles

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest is designed with families in mind, a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy amenities such as connecting rooms and accessible pools, ensuring comfort for families with diverse needs. The complimentary buffet breakfast helps fuel a busy day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Families can take advantage of daily housekeeping and a snack bar for quick snacks. The hotel features an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, perfect for family fun. Fitness facilities are available 24 hours for parents to maintain their workout routines. An early check-in and late check-out offer flexibility, and self-parking options enhance convenience for families traveling by car.
  • Nearby attractions: Irvine Spectrum Center - 3.42 miles, Aliso Viejo Golf Club - 4.75 miles

Sonesta Simply Suites Irvine East Foothill

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Sonesta Simply Suites Irvine East Foothill offers a family-friendly environment with a comfortable atmosphere, backed by a solid review rating of 8.4. Families will love the spacious suites equipped with kitchens, microwaves, and sofa beds, ideal for family gatherings and meal preparations.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features connecting rooms for larger family groups and a garden area for outdoor play. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and accessible self-parking for convenience. The hotel includes a fitness facility to keep everyone active, and nearby golf options provide fun for older family members. The inviting traditional design of the hotel makes it a welcoming retreat for families.
  • Neighborhood: Irvine Industrial Complex-East
  • Nearby attractions: Arden-Modjeska Historic Site - 1.87 miles, Foothill Ranch Towne Centre - 3.65 miles, Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest - 2.74 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Forest like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Lake Forest is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The beaches, entertainment, and excursions are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Lake Forest?
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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 there to see and do with your family in Lake Forest?
While you and your family are visiting Lake Forest, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as The Orchard at Saddleback and Costume Castle. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Angel Stadium of Anaheim and Honda Center.

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