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About the Hotel

460 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651
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Close to Main Beach
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Rooms

The Tides Laguna Beach offers 21 clean and comfortable rooms, including options with furnished kitchenettes. Guests can choose from various bed configurations such as queen beds, king beds, and two queen beds, with rates starting from $129. No minimum stay is required, making it convenient for both short and extended visits.

Amenities

Guests enjoy access to a heated saltwater pool and an outdoor fireplace for relaxation. The hotel also provides BBQ facilities, free parking, and pet-friendly rooms for visitors traveling with small pets. These amenities combine to create a comfortable lodging experience in an accessible setting.

Location

Situated just three blocks north of Main Beach, The Tides positions visitors close to Laguna Beach's attractions. Guests can explore local art galleries, boutique shopping, and fine dining, all within walking distance. This prime location enhances the experience of exploring the vibrant culture of Laguna Beach.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Tides Laguna Beach welcomes pets, with select rooms accommodating furry companions. Guests are encouraged to maintain pet cleanliness throughout the property, ensuring a pleasant environment for all. Charges for pets vary by weight, with small pets at $25 per night and larger pets at $40 per night.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel boasts an inviting outdoor area complete with a saltwater pool and a cozy fireplace setting for evening gatherings. Guests can engage in BBQ grilling, enjoying meals in a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. This aspect adds a communal and enjoyable element to the stay.

Highlights

Location: 3 blocks north of Main Beach

Rooms: 21 clean and comfortable rooms

Outdoor: heated salt water pool and outdoor fireplace

Pet-Friendly: small Pets up to 25 lbs = $25 per night per pet

“The Tides Laguna Beach wins on approachability; I appreciate the equipped kitchenettes and the walkability to both the beach and downtown. What struck me most was the consistent praise for the staff, particularly Anderson, signaling a genuine dedication to service. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and a personal touch over high-end frills.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Full Kitchen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room One Double Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Tides Laguna Beach Location

460 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651
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460 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651
Nearby
Park
Heisler Park
1300 ft
Museum
Laguna Art Museum
1300 ft
Broadway St & Pacific Coast Hwy
Main Beach
1300 ft
Gallery
Virga Gallery
1300 ft
346 N Coast Hwy
purelagunabeach
1300 ft
Beach
Laguna Beach
1300 ft
891 Laguna Canyon Rd
Laguna Beach First Thursdays Art Walk
1300 ft
Gallery
Sue Greenwood Fine Art
1300 ft
Gallery
Laguna North Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Studio 7 Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Number Three Restaurant
900 ft
320 N Coast Hwy
Blk Dot Coffee
1200 ft
656 N Coast Hwy
Husky Boy Burgers
1700 ft
802 N Coast Hwy
Slapfish
2200 ft
211 Broadway St
Le Macaron
2200 ft
154 S Coast Hwy
Shirley's Bagels Etc
2700 ft
303 Broadway St Ste 110
Rasta Taco
2800 ft
170 Beach St
Chantilly
2800 ft
202 Park Ave
Gelato Paradiso
3200 ft
448 S Coast Hwy Ste A
Explore Laguna Beach
Explore Laguna Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heisler Park
Heisler Park
5 minutes' walk
Heisler Park features stunning coastal views, walking paths, and picnic areas. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or family picnics.
Laguna Art Museum
Laguna Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Laguna Art Museum showcases California art with rotating exhibits. Admission is free on select days, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters
Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters
5 minutes' drive
This renowned festival presents artworks and live re-creations. A cultural highlight, occurring annually during the summer months.
Crescent Bay Point Park
Crescent Bay Point Park
14 minutes' walk
Crescent Bay Point Park offers breathtaking ocean views and scenic walking trails, ideal for a peaceful escape.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Main Beach cater to all skill levels. Rental boards and wetsuits are available on-site, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions invite guests of all levels to unwind with ocean views. Classes are scheduled throughout the week.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
8 minutes' walk
Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available at the beach, offering a unique way to explore the coastline and marine life.
Number Three Restaurant
Number Three Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with fresh seafood and American fare. Notable for its outdoor seating and ocean views, reservations are recommended.
Slapfish
Slapfish
8 minutes' walk
Fast-casual seafood joint known for its sustainable dishes. A favorite for fish tacos and lobster rolls, perfect for families.
Le Macaron
Le Macaron
9 minutes' walk
Charming patisserie specializing in French macarons and pastries. Great for a sweet treat or coffee break during your exploration.
Laguna Beach Live!
5 minutes' drive
Local live music events showcasing talented artists in various genres. Family-friendly atmosphere with events throughout the year.
Sawdust Arts and Craft Festival
Sawdust Arts and Craft Festival
5 minutes' drive
This annual festival features local artisans and live music. Perfect for unique souvenirs and enjoying local creativity.
Getting around town
City Centre
Laguna Beach11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak20 min  ·  8.0 mi
San Clemente Metrolink Station30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
The Tides Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 458 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Immaculate rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Tides Laguna Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Tides Laguna Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby dining options from The Tides Laguna Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Number Three Restaurant (0.5 km), Royal Hawaiian (0.5 km), and Las Brisas (0.5 km).
Which amenities are available at The Tides Laguna Beach?
The amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a heated outdoor saltwater pool, beach access, and BBQ facilities.
How far is The Tides Laguna Beach from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from John Wayne Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What types of rooms are available at The Tides Laguna Beach?
Rooms include features such as flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and select rooms with kitchenettes.
Is there parking available at The Tides Laguna Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Tides Laguna Beach to Main Beach?
Main Beach is an 8-minute walk away, approximately 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are offered at The Tides Laguna Beach?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and beach access.
What facilities are provided for cooking at The Tides Laguna Beach?
Select rooms include kitchenettes equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils.
What is the closest attraction to The Tides Laguna Beach?
The closest attraction is Laguna Playhouse, located about 1 km away.

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