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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Rancho Santa Margarita motels

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1. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
5.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay"
United States
Karrisa
The price is ₹6,178
₹8,893 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Exterior

2. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Loved it, would stay again"
United States
PATRICIA
The price is ₹11,083
₹12,191 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Calafia Inn
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA

Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
2.0 star property
Lake Elsinore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (390 reviews)
"Good location , staff was helpful . Plenty of restaurants nearby and pool was great"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹7,531
₹8,285 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
Terrace/patio

4. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Great location, cute hotel, and the friendliest staff. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Jessi
The price is ₹18,103
₹20,638 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Tides Laguna Beach
Breakfast area

5. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Norco

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Norco
2.0 star property
Norco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quiet place"
United States
Melsis
The price is ₹7,636
₹8,476 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Norco
Exterior

6. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
"Highly recommend for a budget friendly stay that’s close to everything"
United States
Tara
The price is ₹7,636
₹8,247 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Star Inn Motel
Exterior

7. Angel Motel near Anaheim

Angel Motel near Anaheim
2.0 star property
Orange
7.2 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Great place, very budget friendly and user friendly. Had everything I was looking for in this trip"
United States
Timothy
The price is ₹6,435
₹7,079 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Angel Motel near Anaheim
Surfing/boogie boarding

8. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₹12,175
₹13,393 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
West Coast Surf and Stay
Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Microwave | Free WiFi

9. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting the area. Budget friendly spot with a short drive to the beach, lots of places to eat nearby, and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Carlos
The price is ₹12,870
₹13,900 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harbor bay inn
Lobby

10. Corona Inn

Corona Inn
2.5 star property
Corona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Nice air conditioning, excellent business l-friendly, clean room and excellent customer service from the staff"
United States
Ruben
The price is ₹7,245
₹7,970 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Corona Inn
Reception

11. Welcome Inn

Welcome Inn
2.0 star property
Corona
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Will stay again."
Canada
Robert
The price is ₹6,578
₹7,236 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Welcome Inn
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

12. Crest Motel

Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Corona
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
The price is ₹5,991
₹11,833 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Crest Motel
Property amenity

13. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,826 reviews)
"Was a nice and save place"
United States
Edgar
The price is ₹7,137
₹8,079 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
Lobby lounge

14. Motel 6 Anaheim Hills

Motel 6 Anaheim Hills
2.0 star property
Anaheim Hills
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Decent hotel & location"
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹7,624
₹8,769 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Motel 6 Anaheim Hills
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

15. Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove

Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"Clean room, but the room we stayed in busy Main Street well to be expected."
United States
Mary
The price is ₹10,198
₹11,606 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, alarm clocks

16. Rodeway Inn & Suites Corona

Rodeway Inn & Suites Corona
2.0 star property
Corona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great job on the Hotel"
United States
Esther
The price is ₹7,698
₹8,468 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Rodeway Inn & Suites Corona
Interior

17. Regency Inn Norco

Regency Inn Norco
2.5 star property
Norco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"It was quick stay, staff was extremely nice."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₹7,698
₹8,545 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Regency Inn Norco
Exterior

18. Desert Inn Motel

Desert Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Corona
7.6 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Room was clean and the male night staff was very helpful. Would recommend staying here again"
United States
Kia
The price is ₹6,864
₹7,551 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Desert Inn Motel
Reception

19. Sands Motel

Sands Motel
2.0 star property
La Sierra
6.4 out of 10, (999 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Vanessa
The price is ₹6,778
₹7,660 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sands Motel
Reception

20. Studio 6 Anaheim Hills, CA

Studio 6 Anaheim Hills, CA
2.5 star property
Anaheim Hills
5.6 out of 10, (187 reviews)
"The motel could use a major overhaul. But it worked in the situation we were in."
United States
James
The price is ₹9,533
₹10,963 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Studio 6 Anaheim Hills, CA
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Top Rancho Santa Margarita Hotel Reviews

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

8/10 Good
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Dana Point Marina Inn

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Rancho Santa Margarita Motels information

Number of reviews
5,245
Accommodation
32 Motels
Lowest Price
₹7,079
Highest Price
₹20,638

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Rancho Santa Margarita?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Rancho Santa Margarita. In the area, popular places to visit include Irvine Spectrum Center.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Harbor bay inn is located 28.5 km from the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Star Inn Motel: Free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Central Rancho Santa Margarita is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) away. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 15 mi (24.1 km) from the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Motel 6 Corona, CA: Central Rancho Santa Margarita is 18.3 mi (29.5 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Sands Motel: 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lake Mission Viejo, Orange County Great Park and Aliso Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Ana Zoo, Balboa Fun Zone and Marguerite Aquatic Complex. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Tijeras Creek Golf Club, Spa Gregorie's Day Spa & Salon and OGP Ladera.
What's the weather like in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Rancho Santa Margarita to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Rancho Santa Margarita is 289 mm.
What are my options for getting around Rancho Santa Margarita while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Rancho Santa Margarita to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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