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About the Hotel

23131 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
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Close to Orange County Great Park
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and connecting rooms, catering to a variety of travelers. The hotel includes pet-friendly accommodations allowing up to two pets with a maximum fee. Self-parking is available on-site for $20.00 per day, with in/out privileges.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar provides a cooked-to-order breakfast and a seasonal menu featuring flatbreads and the Mobley burger. Guests can enjoy room service or unwind with drinks and light bites at the bar area. The on-site dining options ensure convenience for all guests.

Location

Located 3 miles from the Irvine Spectrum and 2 miles from the City Center, the hotel provides easy access to shopping and entertainment. Nearby attractions include the Orange County Great Park, just 6 miles away, and Laguna Beach, located 9 miles from the property. John Wayne Airport is within a 10-mile radius for convenient travel arrangements.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers stylish spaces for gatherings, making it suitable for business travelers and group events. Attendees can reserve between 10 to 25 rooms easily online. The on-site amenities support professional needs while providing convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest accommodates families with connecting rooms and pet-friendly policies. Children can enjoy nearby attractions, such as the Pretend City Children's Museum, located just 2 miles away. The outdoor pool area also provides a recreational option for families.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant

Location: Near Irvine Spectrum

Amenities: Outdoor pool

Business: Stylish space for groups

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park for scenic hikes.
  • Try the unique tacos at Taqueria El Campeon just down the street.
  • Explore the historical Oakley Court for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the Lake Forest Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at the Serrano Creek Community Park.
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Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At the Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest, savor the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the Garden Grille and Lounge, where traditional American cuisine meets a cozy setting. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or unwinding with dinner and cocktails, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of comfort and flavor.
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Restaurant photo

Garden Grille and Lounge

American
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy indoor lounge
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu including vegetarian options, as well as a full bar for cocktails and drinks to accompany dinner; ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest Location

23131 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
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23131 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest, California, United States, 92630
Nearby
Lake Forest Parks Dept
200 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
700 ft
23742 Rockfield Blvd
The Hat
2000 ft
23641 Rockfield Blvd
Baja Fish Tacos
3500 ft
23020 Lake Forest Dr Ste 130
Snooty Fox
3600 ft
23028 Lake Forest Dr Ste F
Del Taco
3900 ft
16211 Lake Forest Dr
Explore Lake Forest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arden Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens
Arden Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and insights into the life of the actress Helena Modjeska, with guided tours available.
Lake Forest Village Shopping Center
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with diverse stores and restaurants perfect for family outings and casual dining.
Pretend City Children's Museum
Pretend City Children's Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive children's museum focused on imaginative play, offering hands-on exhibits for kids to learn and explore.
Big Air Trampoline Park
5 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline park with various attractions including dodgeball, foam pits, and a climbing wall, great for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Serrano Creek Community Park
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails and picnic areas invite outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy beautiful scenery and wildlife in a peaceful community setting.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Therapeutic spas within a short drive offer pampering treatments perfect for relaxation after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing.
The Hat
The Hat
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its pastrami sandwiches and unique atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal after exploring the area.
Baja Fish Tacos
Baja Fish Tacos
13 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot serving fresh fish tacos with vibrant flavors and quick service, ideal for a casual lunch or dinner.
Comedy & Jazz Nights at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue with weekly comedy and live jazz nights offers great entertainment and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Lake Forest Village Movies
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly movie theater playing the latest films and classics, perfect for a relaxing evening with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake Forest6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Irvine Transportation Center6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Irvine Metrolink Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
148
Former name
Holiday Inn Irvine South Spectrum

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
What time is check-in and check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from John Wayne Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Nearby attractions include Wild Rivers Waterpark (3 km), Irvine Spectrum Center (5 km), and Orange County Great Park (8 km).
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
The on-site Aqua Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
On-site private parking is available for $20 per day.
What room amenities are provided at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, microwave, and a flat-screen cable TV.
What recreational facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there any services for business travelers at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
The hotel features a business center and 111.5 m² of conference space.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Guests can participate in happy hours at the hotel bar and access nearby hiking and biking trails.
Are breakfast options available at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at an additional charge of $17.
What else can guests expect during their stay at Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service within a 4.8 km radius and a welcoming drink at check-in.
Can I expect any local dining options near Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest?
Nearby restaurants include Tutto Famiglia (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Waba Grill (0.5 km).

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