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Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

2.5 star property
Hotel in Lake Forest with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property amenity
Studio (One Queen Bed, Non-Smoking) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Extended Stay America Suites Lake Forest offers a practical Orange County base with amenities like to-go breakfast, on-site laundry, free in-room WiFi, lobby coffee and tea, and notably helpful staff who consistently impress visitors.

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Studio (One King Bed, Non-smoking) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio (One King Bed, Non-smoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio (One Queen Bed, Non-Smoking) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio (One Queen Bed, Non-Smoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio (Two Double Beds, Non-smoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Studio, Mobility Accessible (One King Bed, Non-smoking) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, Mobility Accessible (One King Bed, Non-smoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio (Two Queen Beds, Non-smoking)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio (Two Queen Beds, Non-smoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lake Forest is home to Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest. Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa and Pelican Hill Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Orange County Great Park and Crystal Cove State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Vic Braden Tennis College or Bren Events Center. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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20251 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA, 92630

What's nearby

  • Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Foothill Ranch Towne Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Saddleback Church - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Lake Mission Viejo - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Irvine Spectrum Center - 9 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Irvine Transportation Center - 15 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Big Wok Mongolian Bbq - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest

Hotel near Irvine Spectrum Center
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest provides amenities like free to-go breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and barbecue grills
  • A front-desk safe, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 119 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, 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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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 (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: USD 10 per day

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

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Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest located?

Situated in Lake Forest, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest and Foothill Ranch Towne Centre. Saddleback Church and Pittsford Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Extended Stay America Suites Orange County Lake Forest Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 180 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 277 out of 1010 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Amenities
Staff is great, Rene, Alvin and the front desk staff and the housekeeping staff, they are all kind and accommodating too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

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

8/10 Good

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Michaela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty, worn down, had ants, floors were sticky and towels were dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great , Rene has a great team behind him
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rene, and staff are very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Azam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Alvin the front office was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Dally

Disliked: Staff & service
Spots on sheet Shower faucet was running non stop couldn’t close more to stop wasting water. For reference room was 310
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gregory

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A for sleeping only hotel. No ice or amenities. Everything is outdated. Vehicle was safe in the lot. No security though. If you need a place to sleep, this is it. Don't expect much more.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was expecting more but goid
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Angelica

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was dirty, they didn’t clean the bathroom and the towels were so stained that it gave the impression that were not washed properly, they looked dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ramla

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dirty
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

BELTER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, friendly staff, room good enough... very convenient. Appreciated the fair price for a holiday night and finding room late in day...
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ritesh

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unsafe property. Had things stolen.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I look forward to seeing the amazing staff every time I stay there. Everyone is so friendly and helpful, especially Alvin.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria de Lourdes

Everything is average
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lost my tablet there,,, Wasn't able to receive any amount of credit for that loss
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mary

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have been dealing with bed bugs since our first night here. I have spent a total of 2k so far trying to keep my family safer then the motel 6 just for it to be dirtier here. I am so frustrated.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The beds are comfortable and the staff is amazing. It’s a great bargain and in a really nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Flores

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The surrounding area is quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was not as advertised room smelled bad
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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