About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest by IHG in Lake Forest offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, sofa bed, and TV. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, business area, and outdoor seating and picnic areas. Convenient Location: Located 13 mi from John Wayne Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as South Coast Plaza (15 mi), Fashion Island (16 mi), and Disneyland (21 mi). An ice-skating rink is also in the vicinity.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 queen beds
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Location
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Debra
    United States United States
    We love everything about staying at this particular Holiday inn Express !! We have stayed here multiple times and will continue to stay at this location every time we visit the area. Todd Forrester and his staff are absolutely superb in every...
  • Craig
    United States United States
    The staff was amazing. They were upbeat, extremely attentive and efficient as they were busy. The young lady checking me in was very friendly and provided extra water bottles and some great advice. The gentleman in the morning, had a chefs hat on...
  • Mina
    United States United States
    cleanliness, great staff, breakfast, parking, and location.
  • Alexandra
    United States United States
    Great breakfast, comfy beds, great location easy on and off with a Starbucks in the same parking lot and a gas station across the street. Gave me late check out. Front desk 24 hours a day. Very reasonable rates.
  • Leyla
    United States United States
    The person handling us in front he was nice person which make a different with person she or he did not want talk much or tell you this is it we can not help much
  • Perez
    United States United States
    Breakfast was okay, limited choices for fruit and breakfast meats
  • Shannon
    United States United States
    Amazing staff and great property! Beds are super comfortable. Quiet property!
  • John
    United States United States
    Clean lobby and room. The bed was very comfortable.
  • Karen
    United States United States
    The staff was excellent. Great service! Bed was comfy and I loved the water bottle machine that I used to get filtered water.
  • Paula
    United States United States
    It is great location and has all the facilities that we need! And the breakfast was really good!

Hotel area info

House rules

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBCarte Blanche Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note the property is under renovations.

In an effort to further improve facilities, the hotel is currently upgrading and replacing the in room computer system. The computer system may not be available in all rooms.

Please note that, due to renovations, the omelet station will be unavailable.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.