The Mara Laguna Beach, an AvantStay Hotel
Coastal California rhythms above the Pacific
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The Mara Laguna Beach, an AvantStay Hotel, is a boutique property perched above the Pacific Ocean in California. Designed with warm textures and indoor-outdoor living, it aims to capture the coast's rhythm. The hotel provides a calm, refined setting. Its location places guests near coves, beaches, and galleries. The property offers amenities like an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
Should you book The Mara Laguna Beach, an AvantStay Hotel?
A refined coastal stay with a pool and hot tub, moments from beaches and galleries.
Best for
- Coastal relaxation
- Gallery exploration
- Pet-friendly stays
Maybe not ideal for
- Rooms without ocean views
- Limited on-site dining
Coastal setting
Perched above the Pacific, this hotel offers a refined setting inspired by Laguna's cliffs and coves. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with warm textures and a sense of coastal ease.
Rooms with a view
Accommodations feature queen or king beds, a mini fridge, and a Keurig coffee station. Some rooms offer private balconies and partial ocean views, capturing the California coast's rhythm.
On-site amenities
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub. The hotel also provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for guest assistance.
Walkable attractions
Woods Cove Beach is a 3-minute walk away. The Floating Cloud Gallery is 0.5 km distant, and Laguna Gallery Of Contemporary Art is 1.6 km from the property.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Street parking
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Beach
Location
1600 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States, Laguna Beach, California
The Mara Laguna Beach, an AvantStay Hotel is located in Laguna Beach, California.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Ruby Street Park at 0.3 mi; the nearest bus station, Laguna Beach Bus Station, is 1.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Ruby Street Parkpark0.3 mi
- Bluebird Parkpark0.3 mi
- Arch Beachbeach0.7 mi
- Victoria Beachbeach1.0 mi
- Laguna Art Museummuseum1.3 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.4 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 145 guest reviews
The Mara Laguna Beach earns consistently warm sentiment for its outstanding, personable staff and hard-to-beat location steps from the beach and walkable to shops and restaurants. Rooms are generally clean and spacious, but recurring noise issues — a loud air conditioner, thin walls, and highway traffic — temper the overall comfort, and a few operational hiccups around parking, key access, and room readiness suggest inconsistency. Overall guest sentiment is positive, making it a solid mid-range choice as long as light sleepers come prepared.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 14 · average 9
They wrote about: staff, room, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 16 · average 7.6
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Frequently asked questions
What type of rooms are available at The Mara Laguna Beach?
The hotel offers Classic and Coastal rooms with queen or king beds. Options include rooms with balconies, partial ocean views, and accessible features like roll-in showers.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers paid on-site private parking and free parking. Street parking options are also available.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, balconies (in select rooms), a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel has pet-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with their pets.
What attractions are nearby?
Woods Cove Beach is a 3-minute walk away. The Floating Cloud Gallery is 0.5 km away, and Laguna Gallery Of Contemporary Art is 1.6 km from the hotel.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, The Mara Laguna Beach features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What is the price range for rooms?
Room prices start from $403.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does the hotel have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a hot tub available for guests at the hotel.
What languages are spoken at the hotel?
The hotel staff can assist guests in English and Spanish.