Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
Lake Forest guestrooms with free WiFi

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Front of property
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free breakfast
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Parking included
    Parking includedParking included
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
20768 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, CA, 92630
  • Popular LocationEtnies Skate Park of Lake Forest19 min walk
  • Popular LocationSaddleback Church4 min drive
  • Popular LocationIrvine Spectrum Center9 min drive
  • AirportOrange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)22 min drive

Room options

Standard Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Lake Forest

In regional park.You'll find Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest and Foothill Ranch Towne Centre within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Saddleback Church and Arden-Modjeska Historic Site are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest - 19 min walk
  • Saddleback Church - 4 min drive
  • Lake Mission Viejo - 8 min drive
  • Irvine Spectrum Center - 9 min drive
  • Orange County Great Park - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Irvine Transportation Center - 17 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack In The Box - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Big Wok Mongolian Bar-B-Q - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Green Burrito - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Frisby Cellars Winery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Casita Olvera - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel

Lake Forest guestrooms with free WiFi
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is served. Event space at this hotel measures 555 square feet (52 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lake Forest hotel.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 555 sq ft of conference space
  • 52 sq m of conference space
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 49-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV
  • Cable channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 37.5 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 14 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day plus USD 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 14 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Forest, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 479 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 479 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 479 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 479 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 479 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia, Roseville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Kathy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay very clean and helpful Todd was super!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, super soft sheets and squishy pillows. Desknwas able to make a notebto assign a room on the back of bldg next time to avoid hearing cars.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very pleasant front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shivaraj

Travelled with family and small children
Very clean, kind staff, overall a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A Starbucks and a bakery with gluten-free options were in the same parking lot. Also a nice place to walk in the morning, a nature trail within a half a mile.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Omaira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024