An easy 1-min jaunt to the sand, and less than a mile from downtown. Also: a 5-min drive to the Laguna Beach Art Museum.

Sophisticated modern hotel in the heart of O.C., the garden setting on a man-made lake adds to the peaceful vibe.

Revamped property transformed from motel to Cali-casual digs.

Breakfast is comped. Good morning!

O.C. superfans rejoice — this spot is a quick drive from *that* Newport Beach. California, here we come.

Convenient OC home base, near Irvine Spectrum Center and Laguna Beach.

At Sonesta Select, we’ve designed a space where you can be yourself, one that fits your life on the road.

Historic digs steps from the beach, shops, restaurants and entertainment.

Dreamy location, perched right on a bluff overlooking sand and surf.

Free parking means you're not stuck tracking down a spot.

Leisure-chic style’s trendy without being in-your-face about it.

Hotel pool for when you feel like getting splashy.

Basic neutral palette rocks the occasional bold blue accent wall or a pop of sunny yellow just to keep things interesting.

Originally opened as ‘The Airporter’ (for obvious reasons) way back in 1969. And still going strong today.

Perfect beach-goer practicality right on the PCH. Capitalize on a Cappy's breakfast with a TidePoole's sandwich for lunch, both are flip-flop distance.

Hotel pool hits the spot when you need to cool off or swim it out.

24/7 BridgeMart has your back when you forget supplies and want to enjoy the full kitchen.

Relax, early riser. Breakfast’s included.

You know what’s nice to wake up to? Free breakfast, that’s what.

Perfectly situated within walking distance of shops, eats and the sands.

Cliffside locale means stunning scenery, and the beach & harbor are walkable (free cardio on the way back!).

Spanish style and red tile set the vacay tone, in case the beachfront location wasn't enough for ya.

The vibe is sleek and chic yet warm and welcoming.

Beachy color palette adds oceanside relaxation even when you’re indoors.

On the house loaner beach amenities, from towels to toys.

Directly across the street from the sun and surf of Doheny State Beach.

History buffs will heart the proximity to the Mission San Juan Capistrano ruins (walking distance!).

Located within walking distance of Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor.

Throws in a free breakfast, on the house.