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Our top choices for Lake Forest family-friendly hotels

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, black bar stools, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
  • Family fun begins with outdoor pools and premium entertainment at this Lake Forest hotel near the Great Park.
P8,183
P9,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.
Room
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a large abstract painting, a bedside lamp, and a glass partition.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P8,251
P9,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.
An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered area, a sign for "Homewood Suites," and a palm tree in the foreground.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P9,016
P9,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed abstract artworks on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, framed artwork, and a desk.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Lake Forest
  • Family fun steps from Pittsford Park, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and thoughtful amenities for a memorable stay.
P6,415
P7,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P7,663
P8,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a central sofa with blue cushions, and a colorful zigzag carpet.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable chair, a bed, and a large window with curtains.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
P5,987
P6,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with outdoor views, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

7. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
  • Family-friendly fun with a pool, hot tub, and spacious rooms just minutes from Orange County Great Park and Irvine Spectrum.
P6,414
P7,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor deck with a long blue sofa, a table with a glass top, and a large beige umbrella.
A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
  • Family fun awaits with exciting pool and hot tub plus premium TV channels in spacious rooms near Irvine Spectrum Center.
P6,057
P6,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

9. Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
  • Family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast creates memorable moments for all ages.
P6,722
P7,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and large windows.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.
A hotel reception desk with a 'hello' sign, a 'check in' and 'check out' sign, and a 'just chillin'' sign above a beverage cooler.
A hotel with a modern design, labeled "Towneplace Suites," featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P8,000
P8,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Lake Forest

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Lake Forest

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
P6,057
P6,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.
A building with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.
A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
Laguna Hills
P6,157
P6,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Laguna Hills Lodge
A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, a central courtyard, and a parking lot with various vehicles.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed abstract artworks on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, framed artwork, and a desk.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Lake Forest
P6,415
P7,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.
A hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a central sofa with blue cushions, and a colorful zigzag carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
P5,987
P6,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.
Room
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a large abstract painting, a bedside lamp, and a glass partition.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P8,251
P9,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, black bar stools, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P8,183
P9,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P7,663
P8,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
P6,722
P7,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony.
A golf course with sand bunkers, green fairways, and trees.
A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a cabinet.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with striped chairs.

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Foothill Ranch
P7,971
P8,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with outdoor views, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
P6,414
P7,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Lake Forest

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest
P6,057
P6,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.
A building with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.
A tree with white flowers in front of a building with balconies and a well-maintained garden.

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
Laguna Hills
P6,157
P6,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Laguna Hills Lodge
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, black bar stools, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.
A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P8,183
P9,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with outdoor views, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
Lake Forest
P6,414
P7,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P7,663
P8,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and breakfast items on the counter.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a 12' clearance.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.
A hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a central sofa with blue cushions, and a colorful zigzag carpet.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
Foothill Ranch
P5,987
P6,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine East - Lake Forest
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a view of a building with balconies.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wooden accents, and a unique circular mirror display.
A hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and a sign reading "SONESTA Select".
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
North Laguna Hills
P5,479
P6,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
P6,722
P7,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a balcony.
A golf course with sand bunkers, green fairways, and trees.
A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a cabinet.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with striped chairs.

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
Foothill Ranch
P7,971
P8,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Staybridge Suites Lake Forest by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar area with a variety of bottles and a flat-screen TV.
An aerial view of a sports complex with multiple fields, a large spherical structure, and a building with a flat roof.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered area, a sign for "Homewood Suites," and a palm tree in the foreground.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
Lake Forest
P9,016
P9,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
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Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel with great amenities in a perfect location."
Christy 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton Anaheim
Anaheim Marriott Hotel

Anaheim Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"10/10 stay. They took care of us!"
Kennedy 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Anaheim Marriott Hotel
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

10/10 Excellent
"We love staying here anytime we plan a Disneyland trip! It’s walking distance from the park, the staff is friendly, it’s always clean, and the price isn’t too bad compared to other neighborhood hotels."
Isabel 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

8/10 Good
"I arrived and the shower was clogged, bed sheet was not cleaned. Even after asking for service. I rather stay somewhere else where they are not charging so much and simply not returning much in return."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

8/10 Good
"Car parking is not included- $39 a night. Not mentioned at check in or check out. Just saw the bill. I get its Anaheim but it’s kind of a mistake to not mention it. Buffet breakfast was unavailable due to low occupancy, only a la carte menu which was almost the same price per dish + drink as a buffet."
Iain 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

8/10 Good
"Nice rooms and close to restaurants"
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Kids loved the pool, walking distance to Disneyland, friendly staff 😄"
Cheryl 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

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 Clava Sports Facility. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Irvine Spectrum Center and Honda Center.

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