Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Courtyard
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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28951 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
  • Place, Massage Envy Spa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Saddleback Church
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Mission Viejo
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

ADA King Accessible- One King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(137 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Signature Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Mission Viejo

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Saddleback Church, Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest is within 3 miles (5 km) of O'Neill Regional Park. This 90-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Massage Envy Spa - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Saddleback Church - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Marty Russo Youth Athletic Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lake Mission Viejo - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Disneyland® Resort - 35 min drive - 25.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 16 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Aloha Stacks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Guests of Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include MP3 docks, sitting areas, and refrigerators. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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

Athena Day Spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,787 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Swedish massages

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 125 per accommodation, 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Ayres Hotel And Spa Mission Viejo
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Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest Hotel
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest Mission Viejo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

As of Mar 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest on Mar 29, 2026 start from $133, including 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 around Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

This hotel is located in Mission Viejo, close to Lake Mission Viejo, Rancho Las Lomas, and Foothill Ranch Towne Centre. You'll also find Marguerite Aquatic Complex and Tijeras Creek Golf Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking, electric car charging, and RV/bus/truck parking are also available.

Is a spa located at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Athena Day Spa is the hotel's spa and services include Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest include a casino on the premises?

No, Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

The closest major airport to Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 18.7 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 29.7 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

No, at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest.

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 781 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1057 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay, so clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Riri

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk service Excellent accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Mahnaz

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was friendly and helpful. The hotel was clean and we liked that parking was included. The pool was a bit hard to find, but once we found it, it was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, the hotel was very clean and breakfast was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maira

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , spacious and loved the fire pit in the courtyard:)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Cesar

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and the staff were lovely to work with.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wide variety of hot and cold food options. Room and bathroom were very clean.
Bed comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naiomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
His is the third year in a row we have stayed here while we watch the CIF State Football Championship. The facility is clean and the staff is very attentive and friendly. The breakfast is good then well stocked. Look forward to next year.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathleen, Corona

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
While we waited for the room to be ready we sat on the lovely patio and had a few adult beverages by the outdoor fire pit. Charming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zulema

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel nice and clean helpful staff . Good Breakfast . If you ever in the area and need to book check this out
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and clean. The staff was friendly and enabled us to check in a little early and leave a bit later than check out time, which was helpful in that my husband had surgery the day before and needed extra rest.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathleen, Corona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very clean, staff is always nice, especially the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff. Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ni

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good choice !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Juan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay has been consistently very good at this hotel. This last time, the front desk did not answer my phone calls for over 35 minutes; this is the first time this happens, and this is why I’m giving four stars to my stay this time,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carola

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025