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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Laguna Niguel travel guide

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You're Going to Love Laguna Niguel

With a population of 62,979, Laguna Niguel is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Laguna Niguel has to offer.

Where to Eat in Laguna Niguel

If you’re looking for affordable options, Savannah Chop House (32441 Golden Lantern) and Legado Bar + Kitchen (30065 Alicia Pkwy Ste A) are great picks.

When to visit Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel in April
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Laguna Niguel in April
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Laguna Niguel

Plane

When flying to Laguna Niguel, you’ll arrive at John Wayne Airport, OC (SNA), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Laguna Niguel include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Laguna Niguel departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Laguna Niguel is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 51 miles from Laguna Niguel. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Laguna Niguel, you’ll arrive at John Wayne Airport, OC (SNA), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Laguna Niguel include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Laguna Niguel departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Laguna Niguel is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 51 miles from Laguna Niguel. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Laguna Niguel

SANSan Diego
LAXLos Angeles
SNASanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Airlines serving Laguna Niguel

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Laguna Niguel

Most booked hotels in Laguna Niguel

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Hyatt Regency Irvine
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 703 reviews)
$214+
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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 348 reviews)
$957+
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Montage Laguna Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 183 reviews)
$1,193+
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Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa Newport Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 986 reviews)
$153+
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Pacific Edge Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.1, 1927 reviews)
$214+
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
2 stars
Okay (5, 2683 reviews)
$77+
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Renting a car in Laguna Niguel

Renting a car in Laguna Niguel costs $56 per day, on average, or $279 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Laguna Niguel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Laguna Niguel is Premium (BMW X5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Laguna Niguel costs $56 per day, on average, or $279 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Laguna Niguel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Laguna Niguel is Premium (BMW X5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Laguna Niguel

Pickup truck

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$58/day

Pickup truck

Luxury SUV

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$69/day

Luxury SUV
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