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About the Hotel

20768 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
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Near Baker Ranch Community Park
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Rooms & Accommodations

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest offers 60 rooms, including 20 suites. All rooms include 55-inch smart TVs, bedside outlets, refrigerators, microwaves, Keurig coffee makers, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can select from various pillow options and sleep with blackout curtains. Some rooms feature sofa sleepers and separate work desks with lamps.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves Express Start Breakfast daily at no additional cost, featuring hot items, pastries, and coffee. A self-service coffee station is available in the lobby throughout the day. No on-site restaurant is available, but numerous dining options are within driving distance.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can use the outdoor heated pool and spa tub, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The 24-hour fitness center includes elliptical machines, stationary bicycles, free weights, and yoga equipment. The property also offers a sundry shop for snacks and essentials.

Location & Access

The hotel is located off the 241 Toll Road in Lake Forest, 4.3 miles from Orange County Great Park and 4.4 miles from Irvine Spectrum Center, which features Nordstrom, Target, a ferris wheel, and a 21-screen movie theater. Disneyland Park is 13 miles away. John Wayne Airport is 15 miles from the property. Self-parking is complimentary.

Guest Services

Services include daily housekeeping, a 24-hour business center with printing and copying, and same-day dry cleaning. The front desk provides local area recommendations. The hotel is pet-friendly for dogs with a $50 deposit per stay. Check-in begins at 3:00 PM; check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Suite
4 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
3 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Communications Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

20768 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
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20768 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
Nearby
Scientology South Coast Mission
960 m
Saddleback Valley Volleyball Club
1.1 km
Restaurants
Starbucks
90 m
20790 Lake Forest Dr
Empanada Man
340 m
20761 Lake Forest Dr
Fuji Grill
300 m
20702 Lake Forest Dr
Wasabe Japanese Restaurant
380 m
20651 Lake Forest Dr Ste A104
Wienerschnitzel
370 m
20652 Lake Forest Dr
Carl's Jr
650 m
20552 Lake Forest Drive
Explore Lake Forest
Explore Lake Forest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scientology South Coast Mission
10 minutes walking
A cultural site offering guided tours to learn about Scientology and its history.
Lake Forest Sports Park
20 minutes walking
An expansive park featuring sports facilities, picnic areas, and walking trails to enjoy outdoor activities.
Heritage Hill Historical Park
5 minutes drive
A historical park showcasing preserved buildings, gardens, and educational programs about local history.
Rimgate Park
25 minutes walking
A neighborhood park with play areas and green spaces ideal for family outings and leisure.
Hiking at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
10 minutes drive
A scenic location for hiking and biking, featuring diverse trails and wildlife observation opportunities.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Fuji Grill
4 minutes walking
A casual Japanese restaurant known for sushi and teriyaki dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Empanada Man
5 minutes walking
Delicious Argentine-style empanadas served in a relaxed setting, great for casual dining.
Regal Foothill Towne Center 22
5 minutes drive
A premier cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable environment, ideal for movie enthusiasts.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes drive
Experience local live music events at various venues around Lake Forest, appealing to diverse musical tastes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lake Forest30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
John Wayne (SNA)34 min  ·  22.4 km
Long Beach (LGB)82 min  ·  54.4 km
Train
Irvine Metrolink Station10 min  ·  6.1 km
Irvine Transportation Center10 min  ·  6.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - lake forest, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg
What time can I check in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00.
What time do I need to check out from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Check-out from the hotel is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from John Wayne Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Los Cabos Sports Bar, Wienerschnitzel, and New Shanghai Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some key amenities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a business center.
What type of breakfast is offered at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast daily.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for a fee of 5 USD per day, reservation needed.
Which facilities can guests enjoy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness center, hot tub, and laundry facilities.
How far is Disneyland from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Disneyland is located 33 km from the hotel.
What are the room amenities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lake Forest By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

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