AC Hotel Irvine
3309 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA, USSee what's available
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About this property
AC Hotel Irvine is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Irvine, California, positioned within a 5-minute drive of University of California, Irvine and South Coast Plaza. The property provides convenient access to the region's major attractions, with John Wayne Santa Ana Airport just 1.5 miles away.
The hotel features 176 guestrooms equipped with refrigerators, Smart televisions, and complimentary wireless internet access. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Rooms are furnished with safes and desks, and phones with free local calls are available. Guest comfort is rated 4.5 out of 5.
Dining options include an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge. A grocery and convenience store is available for guests. Buffet breakfasts are served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee. The property offers recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A banquet hall and conference space with two meeting rooms accommodate business needs. Additional conveniences include a 24-hour front desk, business center, luggage storage, and dry cleaning and laundry services. Parking options include self-parking and valet parking, both with surcharges. The property is wheelchair accessible throughout, with accessible parking, registration desk, pool, fitness center, and restaurant.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and runs until 2:00 AM; check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property maintains a 4.4 out of 5 overall guest rating, with 94.4% of guests recommending it.
Location & nearby attractions
University of California, Irvine - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Bren Events Center - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Concordia University - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
South Coast Plaza - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 6.4 km / 4 mi
Orange County Fair and Events Center - 6.4 km / 4 mi
Lyon Air Museum - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Fashion Island - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Strawberry Farms Golf Club - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Irvine Valley College - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Hoag Hospital Irvine - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
Newport Dune - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
The Market Place - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Orange Coast College - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
The Observatory - 10 km / 6.2 mi
The nearest airports are:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 34.2 km / 21.2 mi
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 36.5 km / 22.7 mi
Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 73.8 km / 45.8 mi
The preferred airport for AC Hotel Irvine is John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
John Wayne Santa Ana Airport only 1.5 miles
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
$25 per day for self parking, $40 per day valet parking
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
- Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- 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.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- No Pets
Fees & policies
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately $24.95 for adults and $19.95 for children Covered self parking fee: $30 per day (in/out privileges) Valet parking fee: $44 per day (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $50 per accommodation, per night (maximum $150 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.
Know before you go
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at AC Hotel Irvine?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is AC Hotel Irvine located?
AC Hotel Irvine is located at 3309 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA, US.
What attractions are near AC Hotel Irvine?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. University of California, Irvine - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Bren Events Center - 3 km / 1.9 mi Concordia University - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi South Coast Plaza - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 6.4 km / 4 mi Orange County Fair and Events Center - 6.4 km / 4 mi Lyon Air Museum - 6.5 km / 4 mi Fashion Island - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Strawberry Farms Golf Club - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi Irvine Valley College - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi Hoag Hospital Irvine - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi Newport Dune - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi The Market Place - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi Orange Coast College - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi The Observatory - 10 km / 6.2 mi The nearest airports are: John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 34.2 km / 21.2 mi Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 36.5 km / 22.7 mi Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 73.8 km / 45.8 mi The preferred airport for AC Hotel Irvine is John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Does AC Hotel Irvine offer parking?
$25 per day for self parking, $40 per day valet parking
How do I get to AC Hotel Irvine?
John Wayne Santa Ana Airport only 1.5 miles Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at AC Hotel Irvine?
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of AC Hotel Irvine, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
What amenities does AC Hotel Irvine offer?
AC Hotel Irvine features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly.
What are the rooms like at AC Hotel Irvine?
Make yourself at home in one of the 176 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is AC Hotel Irvine pet-friendly?
Yes, AC Hotel Irvine is pet-friendly. No Pets.
What fees should I know about at AC Hotel Irvine?
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately $24.95 for adults and $19.95 for children Covered self parking fee: $30 per day (in/out privileges) Valet parking fee: $44 per day (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $50 per accommodation, per night (maximum $150 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.
What should I know before staying at AC Hotel Irvine?
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).