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Our top choices for Lake Forest family-friendly hotels

A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
A glass-enclosed shower stall with a white towel on a metal rack, a glass door, and a white tiled wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, framed artwork, and a desk.

1. 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.
฿3,739
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a large abstract painting, a bedside lamp, and a glass partition.
A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
฿4,289
฿4,726 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
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.

3. 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.
฿3,772
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.
An outdoor deck with a long blue sofa, a table with a glass top, and a large beige umbrella.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.

4. 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 Centre.
฿3,896
฿4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in air conditioning unit.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a mirror, and a snack display.
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a reception desk, a mounted television, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest
Lake Forest
  • Family adventure by Irvine Spectrum offers spacious suites with full kitchens and premium TV for all ages.
฿3,265
฿3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the building's interior.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

6. Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
  • A family adventure awaits with free cabanas, outdoor pool, and a convenient Irvine Spectrum location just minutes from Great Park.
฿6,920
฿7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a green sofa, a patterned rug, a desk with a lamp, and a wall with framed pictures.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
  • Family holiday fun awaits with a splash-worthy pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast just steps from Orange County Great Park.
฿3,383
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A buffet setup with various food items, including waffles, pastries, and fruits.
A hotel with a tiled roof and a sign reading "AYRES HOTEL & SPA".
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
  • Immerse in poolside fun at this Lake Forest spa hotel, where kids enjoy playgrounds, activities, and complimentary breakfast daily.
฿3,217
฿3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a flag.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a small fire pit.

9. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Laguna Woods
  • Discover a kiddie paradise with outdoor pool, hot tub, and premium TV channels—perfect for family getaways near Orange County.
฿4,398
฿4,847 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A hotel room with two beds, green walls, a brown headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a plaid curtain.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a sign reading 'Extended Stay America' and a lobby entrance marked 'Lobby 30'.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, a sink, and a table with chairs.

10. Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿3,089
฿3,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum
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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 hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
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
฿3,739
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest by IHG
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.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
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
฿3,896
฿4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
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.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
฿3,772
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a large abstract painting, a bedside lamp, and a glass partition.
A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lake Forest
฿4,289
฿4,726 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in air conditioning unit.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a mirror, and a snack display.
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a reception desk, a mounted television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest
Lake Forest
฿3,265
฿3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a green sofa, a patterned rug, a desk with a lamp, and a wall with framed pictures.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿3,383
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the building's interior.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿6,920
฿7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A buffet setup with various food items, including waffles, pastries, and fruits.
A hotel with a tiled roof and a sign reading "AYRES HOTEL & SPA".
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
฿3,217
฿3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a flag.
A conference table with a vase of red roses in the center, surrounded by leather chairs.

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Laguna Woods
฿4,398
฿4,847 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
A hotel room with two beds, green walls, a brown headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a plaid curtain.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a sign reading 'Extended Stay America' and a lobby entrance marked 'Lobby 30'.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, a sink, and a table with chairs.

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿3,089
฿3,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Irvine Spectrum
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Lake Forest

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A buffet setup with various food items, including waffles, pastries, and fruits.
A hotel with a tiled roof and a sign reading "AYRES HOTEL & SPA".
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
฿3,217
฿3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
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.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.
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
฿3,896
฿4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the building's interior.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a Marriott hotel building in the background.
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿6,920
฿7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard Irvine Spectrum
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a green sofa, a patterned rug, a desk with a lamp, and a wall with framed pictures.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
Irvine Spectrum
฿3,383
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
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.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo
฿3,772
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a flag.
A conference table with a vase of red roses in the center, surrounded by leather chairs.

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Laguna Woods
฿4,398
฿4,847 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
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Top Lake Forest Hotel Reviews

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our vacation the staff was wonderful and helpful and thank you to Mario for making breakfast easy and the kitchen staff who made it run so smooth"
Cristal Beatriz 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect highly recommend very clean and quiet. Close to Irvine and San Diego !"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Laguna Hills Lodge
Grand Legacy At the Park

Grand Legacy At the Park

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was nice and we had a great room with a view"
Cesar 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Grand Legacy At the Park
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, very convenient location"
Michelle 6-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Anaheim Marriott Hotel

Anaheim Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great family spot. Will stay again, staff was awesome"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Anaheim Marriott Hotel
The Anaheim Hotel

The Anaheim Hotel

8/10 Good
"Room was great, beds were so comfy. Only thing was when the AC turned off it would make a loud clunking noise and kept waking us up. If you're a heavy sleeper you could probably sleep through it."
Joanna 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Anaheim Hotel
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff and very clean rooms"
Christa 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Forest like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Lake Forest is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches, entertainment and excursions are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 holiday in Lake Forest?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Forest is 348 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lake Forest?
While you and your family are visiting Lake Forest, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as The Orchard at Saddleback and Clava Sports Facility. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Irvine Spectrum Center, Angel Stadium of Anaheim and Honda Center.

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