"Loved having the record player in the room with a good selection of records in room and in the lounge to choose from."
Sharon G from United States
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"Morning coffee left at your door, for whenever you woke up."
Dreamer15018012355 from United States
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"We absolutely loved the location and overall vibe of Hotel Joaquin-it's the perfect spot."
Maik from United States
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Adults-Only Boutique Hotel in Laguna Beach: 22 Rooms with Heated Pool, Complimentary Breakfast & Vinyl Record Library
Property & Amenities
Hotel Joaquin offers 22 rooms for guests aged 18 and older. The heated outdoor swimming pool is open year-round, and the property provides sun loungers, beach chairs, umbrellas, and pool towels. A garden, terrace, and a bar with exclusive cocktails are available, along with a 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out.
Rooms & Unique Touches
Each room features a vinyl record player and a curated selection of albums from a communal music library. Selected rooms offer ocean, garden, or mountain views, with individualized decor and high-end amenities such as Salt & Stone toiletries. There are no televisions in the rooms, encouraging a screen-free, relaxing stay.
Dining & Breakfast
Complimentary breakfast is served each morning at Saline Restaurant, offering Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with options like rawnola, French toast, and eggs with kale and potatoes. A daily coffee delivery service brings a thermos of hot coffee to each guest's door before they wake up. The on-site bar features a welcome cocktail upon arrival and a selection of craft drinks, but no lunch or dinner service is currently provided.
Location & Beach Access
The hotel is a three-minute walk from Shaw's Cove Beach, a secluded cove for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Nearby attractions include Heisler Park, Laguna Art Museum, and Top of the World Laguna Beach. The Adventure Outpost provides beach gear, bicycles, and e-bikes, allowing guests to explore the area without a car.
Entertainment & Local Activities
Hotel Joaquin hosts movie nights in the courtyard and board games in the living room, with a selection of wood and stone games. Complimentary yoga sessions are offered on the lawn on select days. Record players in every room and a library of LPs (classics, R&B, rock, jazz, blues) allow guests to borrow music for their stay.
Highlights
Adults Only: 22 rooms for guests 18+ only
Breakfast: Complimentary Mediterranean breakfast at Saline
Coffee: Daily coffee delivery to each room door
Pool: Heated outdoor pool open year-round
Music: Vinyl record players and library in every room
Beach: 3-minute walk to Shaw's Cove Beach
Amenities: Adventure Outpost with bikes & beach gear
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at The Deck on Laguna Beach.
Explore the unique art at Laguna Art Museum on Pacific Coast Highway.
Hike through the scenic trails at Crystal Cove State Park.
Visit the local farmers' market every Saturday for fresh produce.
Take a sunset kayak tour to see dolphins and sea lions up close.
Select your room type
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: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
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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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
Explore Laguna Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crescent Bay Point Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views, picnic spots, and nearby beach access await at Crescent Bay Point Park, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Laguna Art Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases California art across different periods, with rotating exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Main Beach
13 minutes' walk
Popular beach with volleyball courts, a playground, and a scenic boardwalk, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Heisler Park
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful oceanfront park with walking paths, gardens, and art installations, offering stunning sunset views.
Snorkeling at Diver's Cove
11 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant marine life while snorkeling, with rental gear available nearby for a fun underwater adventure.
Spa Day at The Retreat
5-minute drive
Relax with rejuvenating treatments and massages, a short ride from the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reunion Kitchen + Drink
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Las Brisas
14 minutes' walk
Upscale Mexican dining with ocean views, serving fresh seafood and unique cocktails. Perfect for a romantic night out.
Laguna Playhouse
5-minute drive
A historic theater showcasing various performances, including dramas and musicals. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Rooftop Lounge
10-minute drive
Chic rooftop bar offering live music and stunning sunset views, ideal for a vibrant night out.
Getting around California
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
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Joaquin (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Food quality
Room aesthetics
Intimate atmosphere
Cons
Service inconsistency
Breakfast limitations
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.7/10
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