"The hotel feels cozy and intimate, like a stylish hideaway from the past."
Maik from United States
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"All of the little details like the welcome cocktail, the record player, coffee dropped off in the morning."
Katherine from United States
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"The breakfast was outstanding! With 3 options to choose from, we were both able to enjoy very different meals."
Ron from United States
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Adults-Only Hotel in Laguna Beach
Amenities
Hotel Joaquin features an outdoor swimming pool and a landscaped garden. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at Saline Restaurant and Bar, which is open daily. The property offers coffee in the living room each morning and access to a dedicated adventure outpost.
Rooms
The hotel has 22 rooms providing diverse views, including ocean, garden, and mountain vistas. Options include Deluxe King Rooms and Studio with Ocean View, catering to different guests' preferences. Certain rooms are designed for accessibility, ensuring comfort for all visitors.
Location
Hotel Joaquin is located at 985 North Coast Highway, within proximity to several recreational beaches. Shaws Cove Beach and Fisherman's Cove Beach are just a short walk away, each roughly 150 yards from the hotel. Key attractions, including Laguna Art Museum and Top of the World, are easily accessible, enhancing the stay.
Dining
The in-house Saline Restaurant specializes in Mediterranean-inspired meals, providing guests with delicious dining options. The bar serves a selection of drinks, creating a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind. Outdoor seating allows for enjoyable open-air dining.
Nearby Attractions
Just 5 km from Hotel Joaquin is Treasure Island Park, known for its scenic beauty and recreational facilities. Laguna Art Museum is a mere 1 km away, showcasing local art and culture. For beach enthusiasts, Aliso Beach is also within a 6 km radius, enhancing the coastal experience.
Highlights
Location: 150 yards from Shaws Cove Beach
Rooms: 22 accommodations with ocean and garden views
Dining: Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at Saline Restaurant
Attractions: 5 km to Treasure Island Park
“Hotel Joaquin cultivates a distinct 70s-inspired intimacy, a refreshing departure from larger resorts. Its prime location, a mere block from Shaw's Cove, allows for easy beach access, while the attentive staff and thoughtfully appointed rooms, complete with record players, create a truly restorative atmosphere. The charming ambiance extends to the sun-drenched pool area, making it a quiet, sophisticated retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Joaquin, indulgence comes to life within the vibrant onsite dining experience at Saline. Merging modern American cuisine with a warm, inviting ambiance, this culinary gem offers guests a delightful place to gather for breakfast, lunch, or a refreshing cocktail hour, perfectly suited for unwinding after a day of seaside adventure.
SALINE
American
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, with a relaxed atmosphere that beckons guests to savor every moment.
Key Offerings
The menu features an enticing grab-and-go lunch option, ensuring you're fueled for beach activities while also providing a cozy setting for leisurely meals. The cocktail hour is perfect for sipping crafted drinks as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 22:00 daily
Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only) Location
985 North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, 92651,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Heisler Park
3600 ft
Museum
Laguna Art Museum
3600 ft
Theatre
Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters
1.3 mi
Landmark
Main Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
purelagunabeach
2800 ft
Gallery
Virga Gallery
3000 ft
Garden
Hortense Miller Garden
3600 ft
Landmark
Murphy-Smith Historical Bungalow
4500 ft
Gallery
Kush Fine Art Gallery
4900 ft
Beach
Laguna Beach
3600 ft
Gallery
Ruth Mayer Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Richard MacDonald Fine Art
5000 ft
Church
Laguna Presbyterian Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Art A Fair
1.0 mi
Landmark
Laguna Beach First Thursdays Art Walk
2300 ft
Landmark
Thomas Studios
1.0 mi
Landmark
Drizzle Art Studios
1.0 mi
Gallery
Studio 7 Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
Laguna North Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
Sawdust Arts and Craft Festival
1.3 mi
Gallery
Sue Greenwood Fine Art
2900 ft
Landmark
Laguna Culinary Arts Academy
1.1 mi
Park
Brown's Park
1.1 mi
Gallery
National Geographic Fine Art Galleries
4700 ft
Gallery
DeBilzan Gallery
4700 ft
Nearby
Park
Crescent Bay Point Park
1700 ft
Beach
Shaws Cove
1700 ft
Crescent Bay
1700 ft
Beach
Fisherman's Cove
1700 ft
Beach
Crescent Bay Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
Reunion Kitchen + Drink
1400 ft
610 N Coast Hwy Suite 102
Asada
1400 ft
610 N Coast Hwy Ste 108
Zeytoon Cafe
2700 ft
412 N Coast Hwy
Las Brisas
3600 ft
361 Cliff Drive
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Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crescent Bay Point Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoints and beach access make this park ideal for picnics and photography.
Laguna Art Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases California art, the museum's rotating exhibits highlight local talent.
Main Beach
13 minutes' walk
Popular for sunbathing and volleyball, Main Beach features tide pools and a lifeguard station.
Heisler Park
13 minutes' walk
This coastal park offers walking paths, gardens, and stunning ocean vistas for relaxing strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only)
Seek out the nearby landmarks that showcase the beauty and culture of Laguna Beach near Hotel Joaquin
Great for scenic views and beach walks: Crescent Bay
Ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls: Hortense Miller Garden
Suited for relaxing beach days and sunbathing: Shaws Cove
Perfect for family outings and tide pool exploration: Fisherman's Cove
Best for local history and community events: Purelagunabeach
Works well for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: Virga Gallery
Well suited to art lovers seeking unique exhibits: Ruth Mayer Gallery
Ideal for water activities and beachfront relaxation: Crescent Bay Beach
Kayaking Adventures
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals near Fisherman's Cove provide thrilling water experiences and stunning coastal views.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available most mornings, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
Reunion Kitchen + Drink
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant setting with diverse dishes, featuring local ingredients and craft cocktails.
Las Brisas
14 minutes' walk
Known for its coastal Mexican cuisine, enjoy ocean views with dishes made from fresh seafood.
Discover dining options near Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only)
Don't miss the local dining options that offer diverse culinary experiences near Hotel Joaquin
Great for casual dining and handcrafted cocktails: Reunion Kitchen + Drink
Perfect for fine dining with ocean views: Splashes
Well suited to those craving coastal cuisine and vibrant atmosphere: Las Brisas
Ideal for brunch and relaxed meals outdoors: Madison Square & Garden Cafe
Best for quick meals and casual bites: MG Laguna
Virga Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art with frequent openings and events, perfect for art enthusiasts.
The Laguna Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering various performances, including plays and musicals for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Laguna Beach 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 33 min · 13.7 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 79 min · 32.6 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 21 min · 8.4 mi
San Clemente Metrolink Station 30 min · 12.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
laguna beach motor inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Saline food quality
Room comfort
Intimate atmosphere
Beach access
Cons
Service inconsistency
Limited breakfast
Noise disturbances
High pricing
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
8.7/10
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