Find Historic Hotels in Laguna Beach, CA from CA $175

A trip to the historical places in Laguna Beach is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and popular beaches. You can also take time at the popular shops.

Based on our travel expertise, La Casa del Camino is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Mission San Juan Capistrano is a short 16-minute drive away.

In Laguna Beach, there are 437 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Laguna Beach is notable for landmarks like Murphy-Smith Historical Bungalow. Known for its art scene, cultural venues include Festival of Arts, Gallery Row, and Laguna Art Museum. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Disney California Adventure® Park and Irvine Spectrum Center.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Laguna Beach, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Laguna Beach, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.