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

Complimentary breakfast kick-starts both your metabolism and your day.

The vibe is sleek and chic yet warm and welcoming.

Pop into the Panini Lounge for Happy Hour (5pm-7pm) or to catch the game on 55" HDTVs.

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

Unbeatable setting on a pristine stretch of white-sand coastline.

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

Palm trees and pool: that’s all we need. Got ’em.

Coastal style aplenty, ocean views, tech-y app-controlled lighting/temperature and massive flat screens in every room.

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.

Free WiFi keeps us from getting the tech withdrawal shakes.

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

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

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

Relax, early riser. Breakfast’s included.

Unbeatable location just steps from Treasure Island Beach and Goff Cove makes it easy to unwind.

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

Can you live without free WiFi? Sure. Do you want to? Nope. So they've got it.

Biz & leisure travelers alike will dig the free WiFi.

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

Free breakfast! Yes, there’s coffee.

The proximity to shopping, freeways and Disneyland (15-min!) makes our stay M-I-C-K-Efficient.

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

Hotel pool for when you feel like getting splashy.

Those cookies though.

Playful design mixes casual surfing-themed art with upscale touches.