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Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

2.0 star property
Hotel in Costa Mesa with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Breakfast area
Exterior
Vending machine
Lobby

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Costa Mesa, CA
  • Place, Massage Envy Spa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Orange Coast College
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, The Observatory
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Costa Mesa

Located in Mesa Verde within a mile (2 km) of The Observatory, Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa is within 2 miles (3 km) of Orange Coast College. This 125-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Massage Envy Spa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • SoCo Collection - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Orange Coast College - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • The Observatory - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Costa Mesa Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 15 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪IKEA Restaurant & Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Hotel in Costa Mesa with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
At Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and free newspapers.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-3:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa on Dec 19, 2025 start from $99.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

This hotel is situated in Mesa Verde, close to South Coast Plaza, Huntington Beach Pier, and Fashion Island. You'll also find Orange County Fairgrounds and Segerstrom Center for the Arts within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa include a casino?

No, Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

The closest major airport to Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 4.6 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 21.8 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa.

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