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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 sign reading "TIDES" and a vehicle parked in front.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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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

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view into the kitchen.

Room, Kitchenette

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

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

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

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A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a framed painting on the wall, and a small nightstand with a telephone.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a lamp, and a suitcase.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

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

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A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a red lamp, a chair, and a rug.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

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

Located in North Laguna within a 5-minute walk of Heisler Park, The Tides Laguna Beach is within a 15-minute stroll of Shaws Cove Beach. This 21-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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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

Guests of The Tides Laguna Beach enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. Free parking is included with your stay. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a vending machine, and barbecue grills.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and wardrobes or closets.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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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

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Tides Laguna Beach?

The Tides Laguna Beach offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Tides Laguna Beach?

As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Tides Laguna Beach on Sep 29, 2026 start from $218, 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 close to The Tides Laguna Beach?

This motel is situated in North Laguna, just steps from Heisler Park and Diver's Cove, and within a short walk of Main Beach. You'll also find Crystal Cove State Park and Pelican Hill Golf Course within a short drive.

Does The Tides Laguna Beach have a casino?

No, The Tides Laguna Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Tides Laguna Beach?

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

Does The Tides Laguna Beach have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Tides Laguna Beach doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Tides Laguna Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Tides Laguna Beach for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Where is the closest airport to The Tides Laguna Beach?

The closest major airport to The Tides Laguna Beach is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 17.2 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is around 25 mi away.

The Tides Laguna Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 785 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1005 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute motel. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, great location, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and charming ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Exceptionally clean, great location,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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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

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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

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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, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was secure and close by. Kitchen was well stocked.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
fairly economical motel environment , safe and convenient location to explore Laguna Beach. walk across street to Heinsler Park walkways by the ocean. Good pool for the kids.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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