The Tides Laguna Beach

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The Tides Laguna Beach captures coastal living in North Laguna. Travelers enjoy the outdoor pool and BBQ grills after exploring nearby Crystal Cove State Park. The property offers free self parking, and guests consistently praise the staff for their attentive service.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Room, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (2 Extra Long Full Beds)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, The Tides Laguna Beach is in North Laguna, a neighborhood in Laguna Beach. Fashion Island and Irvine Spectrum Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove State Park. Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding and Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters are also worth visiting. Visit our Laguna Beach travel guide
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Map
460 N. Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651

What's nearby

  • Heisler Park
    Heisler Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Main Beach
    Main Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Shaws Cove Beach
    Shaws Cove Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Main Beach Park
    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 Caffe
    4 min walk
  • Las Brisas
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    8 min walk
  • Hennessey's Tavern
    12 min walk
  • Moulin
    12 min walk

About this property

The Tides Laguna Beach

Motel near Crystal Cove State Park
Located close to Crystal Cove State Park, The Tides Laguna Beach has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A vending machine, barbecue grills, and free newspapers
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers

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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
  • 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

Does The Tides Laguna Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Tides Laguna Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Tides Laguna Beach?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Tides Laguna Beach?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Tides Laguna Beach located?

Located in North Laguna, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Heisler Park, Shaws Cove Beach, and Main Beach. Main Beach Park and Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Tides Laguna Beach Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 780 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

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

Ron

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

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and check-in. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great location, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute beach cottage feel. Very pleasant and welcoming staff. Dog friendly. Close and easy access to beach and downtown Laguna,
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

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

nancy

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

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. The hotel is very tiny, which we loved and close to the beach. Perfectly located next to the beach & restaurants. Will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike and Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly accommodating staff.GreT location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean. Small but very friendly staff. Good for 1-2 days stay and for 1-2 people. Surely recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room waa cozy and perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, exceptionally well located hotel with amazing staff. This place has everything you need including a nice heated pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little motel. Rooms were clean. Great walkable location. Parking included.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quick and friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quaint. Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect place to stay. Convenient to the beach and dining. The staff were great and welcoming and took care of all of my needs. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Good shower. Great location. Great pool area with plenty of deck chairs and a nice fireplace.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a great location. You can walk to the village. Nice restaurants nearby. Alot of art galleries nearby also. Easy walking distance to the beach and Heisler park. The beds were good with alot of pillows. The room was clean and quite usable. I do recommend the Tides
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The environment was warm and friendly, the king bed in the room was fantastic. The staff were very accommodating. Thank you so much and we look forward to another stay hopefully soon!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very kind, the location amazing! The king room was huge and updated with separate vanity area that includes mini fridge, coffee maker, and clothes rod. Super clean with really comfy bed, linens and pillows. We did not use pool area that looked lovely with a fire pit at night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome convenient motel. Staff was friendly and accommodating and we really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Very clean, updated, and great location to the places we wanted to access. We would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025