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About the Property

1600 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach

Close to Woods Cove Beach

Great

8.4

/10

4.5

Guests recommend The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel

free beach chairs

lobby coffee

ocean view

clean rooms

nice pool

"The location is amazing-one block from the beach-and the service is top-notch."

Ignacio from United States

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"The staff and location were exceptional."

Tessa from United States

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"Great Location - Big Room - Very friendly staff - good Lobby coffee facilities"

Caroline from United Kingdom

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4-star coastal hotel in Laguna Beach, steps from Woods Cove Beach

Amenities & Services

The Mara Laguna Beach provides free beach chairs and towels for guests heading to the shore. Guests receive complimentary bottled water and coffee in the reception area. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and an on-site spa for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers Classic Queen rooms on the lower level and Coastal King rooms with balconies that provide partial ocean views. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a television. Private bathrooms come with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries.

Location

Woods Cove Beach is a 3-minute walk from the hotel entrance. Nearby art destinations include Floating Cloud Gallery at 500 metres and Laguna Gallery Of Contemporary Art at 1.6 kilometers. John Wayne Airport is located 21 kilometers from the property.

Wellness & Relaxation

The on-site spa provides guest relaxation and pampering services. An outdoor swimming pool and hot tub are available on the property. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service can help arrange local activities.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel's family-friendly facilities include children's entertainment options. Pets are allowed on the property, accommodating travelers with animals. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service can help families arrange outings.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Woods Cove Beach

Rooms: Classic Queen and Coastal King rooms with partial ocean views

Wellness: On-site spa and outdoor hot tub

Amenities: Free beach chairs, towels, and complimentary water and coffee

Family & Pets: Children's entertainment and pet-friendly policy

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Heisler Park for ocean views.
Indulge in fish tacos at The Stand for a local favorite.
Visit the Laguna Art Museum for unique California art.
Explore Thousand Steps Beach for a hidden coastal gem.
Check out the local artists at the Sawdust Art Festival in summer.

Select your room type

The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Lower Level
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic King Walk Up
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Double Queen Walk Up
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel Location

1600 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Heisler Park

1.4 mi

Theatre

Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters

1.4 mi

Museum

Laguna Art Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Main Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Laguna Beach Pirate Tower

4200 ft

Landmark

Thomas Studios

4800 ft

Landmark

Drizzle Art Studios

4800 ft

Landmark

Bluebird Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Pirate Tower

4300 ft

Landmark

Brooks Street Beach

2100 ft

Gallery

Kush Fine Art Gallery

1.0 mi

Beach

Oak Street Beach

2300 ft

Gallery

Ruth Mayer Gallery

1.0 mi

Beach

Anita Street Beach

2600 ft

Landmark

Richard MacDonald Fine Art

1.1 mi

Gallery

Sawdust Arts and Craft Festival

1.5 mi

Church

Laguna Presbyterian Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thalia Street Beach

3100 ft

Landmark

Murphy-Smith Historical Bungalow

1.2 mi

Beach

Victoria Beach

5200 ft

Park

Moulton Meadows Park

1.6 mi

Park

Brown's Park

4900 ft

Beach

Cleo Street Beach

3800 ft

Beach

Aliso Beach

1.8 mi

Gallery

Virga Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

Cactus Point

1100 ft

Beach

Woods Cove

1700 ft

1715 Ocean Way

Agate Street Beach

600 ft

1991 Ocean Way

Woods Cove-Beach

1600 ft

Thalia St and Bluebird Canyon

Hip District

1900 ft

Restaurants

Mozambique Restaurant

400 ft

1740 S Coast Hwy

Ristorante Rumari

600 ft

1826 S Coast Hwy

Wine Gallery Laguna Beach

700 ft

1833 S Coast Hwy Ste 110

Maro Wood Grill

900 ft

1915 S Coast Hwy

Avila's El Ranchito

1600 ft

1305 S Coast Hwy

K'ya Bistro

1600 ft

1287 South Coast Highway

Sapphire Laguna

1900 ft

1200 S Coast Hwy Suite 101

Cafe Heidelberg

1900 ft

1100 South Coast Highway

Explore Laguna Beach

Agate Street Beach

2 minutes walking

A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming; its crystal-clear waters and soft sand invite relaxation.

Laguna Beach

25 minutes walking

A popular coastal spot known for its vibrant art scene and stunning ocean views; ideal for sun-soaked days and evening strolls.

Laguna Art Museum

25 minutes walking

Features Californian art from the 19th century to the present; hosts engaging exhibitions and offers free admission on select days.

Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters

25 minutes walking

Celebrated annual festival of art showcasing local artists; the acclaimed Pageant offers a unique live tableaux experience.

Kayaking at Moss Point

6 minutes driving

Thrilling water activity available for rental; guided tours lead to gorgeous sea caves and marine life sightings.

Yoga at Woods Cove

7 minutes walking

Serene beach yoga sessions for relaxation; popular for stress relief and open-air classes with stunning views.

Mozambique Restaurant

2 minutes walking

An upscale eatery featuring African cuisine; known for its vibrant ambiance and signature peri-peri chicken.

Wine Gallery Laguna Beach

3 minutes walking

A cozy wine bar and restaurant offering fine wines and artisanal dishes; perfect for casual sipping and dining.

Avila's El Ranchito

6 minutes walking

A laid-back Mexican restaurant famous for its authentic dishes; great for families with a friendly atmosphere.

Thomas Studios

15 minutes walking

A local studio showcasing contemporary art; hosts regular events including workshops and artist talks.

Kush Fine Art Gallery

20 minutes walking

A gallery exhibiting modern fine art pieces; features regular openings and special events for all ages.

Getting around California

City Centre
Laguna Beach 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 85 min · 34.9 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 16 min · 6.6 mi
San Clemente Metrolink Station 26 min · 10.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft