Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3.5 star property
3.5-star spa hotel with free breakfast

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Courtyard
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area
Gym

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Bar

Explore the area

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28951 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
  • Saddleback Church
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Lake Mission Viejo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Marguerite Aquatic Complex
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Signature Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 520 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

ADA King Accessible- One King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Mission Viejo

In suburbs.You'll find Saddleback Church and O'Neill Regional Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Etnies Skate Park of Lake Forest and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Saddleback Church - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lake Mission Viejo - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Rancho Las Lomas - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Marguerite Aquatic Complex - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Irvine Spectrum Center - 11 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 16 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Aloha Stacks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Baja Fish Tacos - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Einstein Bros. Bagels - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3.5-star spa hotel with free breakfast
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1787 square feet (166 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Mission Viejo hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1787 sq ft of conference space
  • 166 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2009
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest offers 90 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Mission Viejo hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Athena Day Spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest to the airport?

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest is 18.7 mi (21-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest on Sep 21, 2025 start from $128.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest.

How close is Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest to the beach?

This hotel is 19.8 mi (30-min drive) from West Street Beach.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest offer free breakfast?

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest have a pool?

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest features an outdoor pool.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Athena Day Spa, where you can enjoy massages, body scrubs, and body treatments.

How close is Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest to downtown Mission Viejo?

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest is 4.5 mi away from Mission Viejo.

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Haroon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderfully relaxing massage from Mary, and I felt so great, afterwards! The hotel is always wonderful! Excellent pool, and hot tub! Front desk staff, kitchen and bar staff (specifically the breakfast and the sweet lady who hosted us every morning! Just great! It was my second stay since May and I will definitely return!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall hotel was clean but it was quite dated. Very poor lighting in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Shawn

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Computer problem at checkin. Charged twice on two diff credit cards, 4 day stay and still not fixed , brought to there attention 3 times. Room old and very dim, not private when viewing courtyard.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

GERARDO

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet Location, Clean room, Pet Friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the pool, fire pit seating area and the breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jordan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Leslee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and spacious. The staff was accommodating, polite, and helpful. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Big rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you go a very nice and comfortable week visit. Always like to return here. Special thank you to front desk receptionist Maria! She listens and has a positive energy. Others are great too but she stands out. :)
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a really enjoyable stay at Aryes. The staff were warm and welcoming from the moment we arrived, and the location was perfect for a local meeting I had while my kids enjoyed the area. Our room was spacious and comfortable, and we appreciated the little touches that made it feel inviting. That said, we did notice a few minor housekeeping oversights, nothing major, but it seemed like a couple of things might’ve been missed after the previous guests (a CBD bottle of some sort my kids found under the curtain). It didn’t affect our overall experience, but we thought it was worth mentioning. All in all, a great place to stay, and we’d definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room and hotel was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast room doubled as a bar and restaurant during cocktail hours. Reasonable selection.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haroon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff, and everyone in the building really, was super kind. Donna was lovely. Made coffee for us when there was a staff shortage. Just all kinds of lovely!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAM

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa V

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property for a relaxing get away. Quiet and safe.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

We reserved this hotel to attend a wedding. Check in was at 3, however our room was not ready until 3:52pm. This resulted in us running late for the wedding. We won’t be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025