The Tides Laguna Beach

Property class: 2

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An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.
A building with a white exterior, a balcony with white railings, and hanging white flowers.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a sign reading "TIDES" and a vehicle parked in front.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $195
$171 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4

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460 N. Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651
  • Place, Heisler Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (2 Extra Long Full Beds)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Laguna Beach

With a stay at The Tides Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach (North Laguna), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Crystal Cove State Park and 7 minutes from Pelican Hill Golf Course. .This motel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Irvine Spectrum Center and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Fashion Island.

What's nearby

  • Heisler Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Diver's Cove - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Main Beach Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 22 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Urth Caffé - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Las Brisas - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hennessey's Tavern - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chelas Mexican Kitchen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach offers 21 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 21 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this motel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1949
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Laguna Beach Tides
Tides Laguna Beach
Tides Motel Laguna Beach
Tides Laguna Beach Motel
The Tides Laguna Beach Motel
The Tides Laguna Beach Laguna Beach
The Tides Laguna Beach Motel Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 786 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our time there, felt safe and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location next to downtown, Heisler park and picnic beach :) we walked for eats and took the trolley for a fun ride - loved this property and will def return with the family
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service, easy parking and close to everything in Laguna.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for proximity to the beach and restaurants. Very walkable community and free parking was a plus .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute motel. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very accommodating. Darling place with amazing location. Great value!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great! Staff so welcoming and had beach towels for us to use since we didn't pack any.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great location, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and charming ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, very friendly and warm staff, beach towels and chairs and umbrellas available, spacious room. Very happy with our stay overall.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, nice, clean hotel with good parking and pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spotless comfortable room, friendly and accommodating staff that went above and beyond. Well located with easy walk into town. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean, great location,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so welcoming and accommodating. We were greeted with a card and welcome treats. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Cannot beat the location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is beautiful, clean and close to everything: the impressive SJC Mission, many wonderful restaurants and the train depot. The man behind the counter was very helpful when I checked in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and check-in. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Tides is a lovely place. It’s our paradise in Laguna Beach.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for our family trip. Pool was warm. Free access to beach supplies (towels, umbrella, boogey boards, etc) was very helpful. Staff was friendly and helpful. So many things and beach within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at this hotel! The location was excellent and very walkable, with great restaurants nearby and Laguna Beach Park right across the street. Our second floor room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little get away. Room was very clean and the staff called us when our room was ready. Staff left us a List of Places to eat and a Private Card in our Room thanking us for staying with them. We'd recommend this place as it's only a block away from the beach as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, the room was cute, property was very nice
Welcome letter along with two waters and cookies
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was secure and close by. Kitchen was well stocked.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026