Hotel Joaquin

Name: Hotel Joaquin
Address: 985 North Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

985 North Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA, US

4.0Very Good

Hotel amenities

Non-Smoking

Lounge

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About this property

Hotel Joaquin is a 4-star independent hotel located in Laguna Beach, California, steps from Shaws Cove Beach and a 1-minute drive from Main Beach Park. This intimate 22-room beach property offers direct access to some of Orange County's most scenic coastal areas, making it an ideal base for exploring North Laguna's beaches and natural attractions.

Each of the 22 air-conditioned rooms includes a refrigerator, safe, and ceiling fan for guest convenience. Bathrooms are outfitted with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Daily housekeeping service maintains the rooms, and guests consistently rate the comfort level at 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The hotel features a bar and lounge where guests can enjoy drinks while overlooking the surrounding area. The property operates one outdoor pool, complemented by sun loungers and umbrellas for poolside relaxation.

Beyond the rooms and pool, Hotel Joaquin offers a fireplace in the lobby, a garden, and a terrace. A full-service concierge team assists with activity planning and local recommendations. The hotel is positioned near numerous outdoor recreation opportunities: Crystal Cove State Park lies 1.3 miles away, while snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, and scuba diving are accessible nearby. Hiking and biking trails connect to the surrounding coastal landscape. A library provides quiet reading space for guests preferring indoor relaxation.

Laguna Beach itself is renowned for its artistic community, home to the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters as well as the Sawdust Art Festival Grounds. Crystal Cove State Park and other nearby beaches—including Crescent Bay Beach, Emerald Bay Beach, and Woods Cove—offer additional exploration options. John Wayne/Orange County Airport is 13 miles away for arriving and departing guests.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight, with standard check-out at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and does not permit pets. Wheelchair accessibility features include accessible parking, registration desk, pool, lounge, public restrooms, and a stair-free path to the entrance. With a 4.5-star guest rating across 255 reviews and 100% recommendation rate, Hotel Joaquin has earned consistent praise for its location and service.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Hotel Joaquin in Laguna Beach (North Laguna), you'll be steps from Shaws Cove Beach and a 1-minute drive from Main Beach Park. This beach hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Crystal Cove State Park and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Fashion Island.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Shaws Cove Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Crescent Bay Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Crescent Bay Point Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Heisler Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Main Beach - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Main Beach Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Emerald Bay Beach - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Sawdust Art Festival Grounds - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Crystal Cove Beach - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Woods Cove - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Moss Point Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Laguna College of Art and Design - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Crystal Cove State Park - 2 km / 1.3 mi

The nearest airports are:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 22.2 km / 13.8 mi
Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 49 km / 30.4 mi
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 52.4 km / 32.6 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services and a fireplace in the lobby.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a library.

Getting here

John Wayne/Orange County Airport (13 miles)

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-out 11:00 AM

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. 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 not allowed
No Pets allowed - Contact property for more details
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 250.0 per stay

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person<

Know before you go

Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM.
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.