When is the best time to go to Portola Springs?

The best time to go to Portola Springs is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months. During spring, the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C. The landscape is particularly green and lush, and the wildflowers are in bloom, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the local parks. This period is superb for couples or families who enjoy comfortable weather for leisurely strolls or picnics. Autumn also offers excellent weather, with temperatures remaining mild, typically between 20°C and 27°C. The summer crowds have thinned out, and the air is clear, providing great visibility for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding hills.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portola Springs.

How much is the nightly rate at a Portola Springs hotel?

Hotel prices in Portola Springs often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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A multi-story hotel with a well-lit garden area, including potted plants and a pathway.

1. Laguna Hills Lodge

6.3 mi from Portola Springs

Joseph

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.

2. Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

5.9 mi from Portola Springs

Heather

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

5.4 mi from Portola Springs

Mattie

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

5.3 mi from Portola Springs

Jim

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

5.5 mi from Portola Springs

gurpal

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.

6. Lemon Heights Inn

6.2 mi from Portola Springs

Akeem

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a view of a building with balconies.

7. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

5.5 mi from Portola Springs

james

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of a bridge.

8. Orange Grove Inn

6.2 mi from Portola Springs

Kristina

includes taxes & fees

10 Dec - 11 Dec

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a seating area with blue chairs, and a staircase leading to a second level.

9. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 8.2 mi from Portola Springs

Rosalinda

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent entrance.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

8.3 mi from Portola Springs

Vishal

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A stone fire pit surrounded by palm trees and chairs in an outdoor seating area.

11. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

8.2 mi from Portola Springs

Antonio

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

12. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

5.9 mi from Portola Springs

Shingo

includes taxes & fees

10 Dec - 11 Dec

A hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.

13. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

8.1 mi from Portola Springs

Asghar

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a covered lobby, a reception desk, and seating areas.

14. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex, 7.7 mi from Portola Springs

Karen

includes taxes & fees

28 Nov - 29 Nov

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

15. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

8.3 mi from Portola Springs

du

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An outdoor stone fireplace with a grill, surrounded by stone steps and two wicker chairs.

16. Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

13.5 mi from Portola Springs

Alicia

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 8.8 mi from Portola Springs

Winefred

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A coastal property with a beach, ocean view, and a cliffside with houses.

18. Laguna Beach House

12 mi from Portola Springs

Sydney

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 8.1 mi from Portola Springs

Erika

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

20. Crescent Bay Inn

12 mi from Portola Springs

Joleen

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,432 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,227 reviews	View
Laguna Hills Lodge	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 3,897 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,773 reviews	View
Lemon Heights Inn	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,159 reviews	View

Where to stay in Portola Springs

Find the best Portola Springs areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A sunset over a lakeside community with a bridge and houses reflecting on the water.

Airport Area

If you're spending some time in Airport Area, Lyon Air Museum and Campus JAX are top sights worth seeing.

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An aerial view of a cityscape with wide roads, commercial buildings, and a distant mountain range.

Irvine Business Complex

If you're spending some time in Irvine Business Complex, Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport and Hangar 24 - Orange County are top sights worth seeing.

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A large Ferris wheel with lights at night, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

Irvine Spectrum

If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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A lake with houses along the shore and two geese on the grass.

Woodbridge

When in Woodbridge, you can plan a visit to Tanaka Farms and Oak Creek Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A calm river with a boat named 'Halong Ocean Cruise' anchored in the middle.

Westpark

Westpark might not have many top sights, but Bowlmor Lanes and Irvine Historical Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top Portola Springs Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean. Parking was free so that was great!! The breakfast was ok"

Hilton Anaheim

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay at the Hilton Anaheim! The hotel is absolutely beautiful, spotless, and very well maintained. Every employee we encountered was incredibly kind, friendly, attentive, and welcoming. Their excellent customer service made our experience even more enjoyable. You can truly tell that they care about their guests and take pride in their work. We had a wonderful experience and would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

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1. Laguna Hills Lodge

2. Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

3. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

5. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

6. Lemon Heights Inn

7. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

8. Orange Grove Inn

9. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

11. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

12. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

13. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

14. Hyatt Regency Irvine

15. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

16. Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

18. Laguna Beach House

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

20. Crescent Bay Inn

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Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center

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