Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

3.5 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this Orange County hotel where they can relax poolside or maintain their workout routine in the 24-hour fitness center.

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Located in the heart of Orange County, Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest offers a quiet getaway with a spa tub and outdoor pool. Enjoy happy hour at The Garden Grille & Bar and in-room WiFi. Attentive staff, conference facilities, and luggage storage add convenience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(107 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room

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

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible King Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Located in Lake Forest, Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest is in the business district and near the airport. Pelican Hill Golf Course and Dana Point Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Fashion Island. Don't miss out on a visit to Disneyland® Resort. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Map
23131 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA, 92630

What's nearby

  • Costume Castle - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • The Orchard at Saddleback - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Massage Envy Spa - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Saddleback Memorial Medical Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Disneyland® Resort - 20 min drive - 20.8 miles

Getting around

  • Irvine Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Hat - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪De Lucia’s Italian Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hotel near Irvine Spectrum Center
Located close to Orange County Great Park, Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a 24-hour gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, The Garden Grille & Bar, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A TV in the lobby, ATM/banking services, and a gift shop
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 148 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 48-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 9.70 to 18.32 for adults and USD 10.78 to 10.78 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Garden Grille & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.7 to 18.32 for adults, and USD 10.78 to 10.78 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn IRVINE
Holiday Inn IRVINE SOUTH/IRVINE SPECTRUM
Holiday Inn IRVINE SOUTH/IRVINE SPECTRUM Hotel
Holiday Inn IRVINE SOUTH/IRVINE SPECTRUM Hotel Lake Forest
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Holiday Inn IRVINE SPECTRUM
Holiday Inn SOUTH/IRVINE
Holiday Inn SPECTRUM IRVINE
IRVINE Holiday Inn
IRVINE SPECTRUM Holiday Inn
Inn Irvine Irvine Spectrum
Hilton Irvine Spectrum Forest
Holiday Inn Irvine South/Irvine Spectrum
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Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Lake Forest
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Hotel Lake Forest

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?

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

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Irvine Spectrum Center and within 12 mi (20 km) of Orange County Great Park and University of California, Irvine. Pelican Hill Golf Course and Fashion Island are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 855 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1192 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed comfortable, staff friendly, and the hotel was in a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

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

10/10 Excellent

Herminigilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking, and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Parker

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good lots of food options in the little store in the lobby. very clean hotel and easy location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were either remodeled recently because they were very clean and updated. The staff was super friendly and Mona at the front desk was friendly and super helpful. Will stay again when in the area!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Vivien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly and breakfast was good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really clean hotel with excellent food!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Lovely room. Very quiet. I approve!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good and staff were professional and great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and safe environment
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jiamin

Liked: Amenities
breakfast is fresh
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very pet friendly. Great breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Basel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eloy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at this hotel because it was close to our parents in Orange County. The hotel was conveniently located off the freeway and was very clean and welcoming. The front desk staff was very professional and helpful. The room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Addy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this property. Walking distance to shopping and dinning, breakfast in hotel is excellent and staff always friendly and professional. Clean, safe, always a good experience
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, fast service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location service by all the staff is very good, morning-mid-night crew were amazing. 10/10 recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pet friendly & quiet

It worked out great with our dog. Even though it is next to the freeway we couldn't hear a thing so don't let that stop you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with hotel. Soundproof rooms, comfortable mattresses, very clean. And, my room had a microwave! Staff extremely polite and efficient. Restaurant was great, they need more wine choices and almond milk. Definitely will stay here again when visiting my mother-in-law at Laguna Woods as only 10 minutes away.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and professional & polite staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Maria Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small quaint hotel definitely older but clean and big rooms. Breakfast great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location!

Everything was great, hotel was clean fresh feeling, the staff friendly and helpful and the location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

We were very pleased. We got there early, they had a room ready, but it cost $50 to get in. I was glad not to have to wait.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025