ROOM RATES & RESERVATIONS
The Public Affairs Council's room block at the Montage Resort is currently full and cannot be expanded. Please contact Brenda Plantikow for further instructions regarding the waitlist and alternative accomodations.

THE MONTAGE RESORT POLICIES/INFORMATION

• Check-in time is 4:00pm and check-out is at 12:00pm.
• The Hotel will accomodate guests arriving early for check-in provided their guestroom is available.
• Late departures will be assessed a fee of 50% of room rate up to 3:00pm and 100% thereafter.
• All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card.
• If a reservation is cancelled within 7 days prior to arrival, then Hotel will retain first night's room and tax deposit as a cancellation fee. Cancellations received more than 7 days prior to scheduled arrival will be fully refunded.

PARKING/SERVICE CHARGES
Valet parking is $20 per day, per car. Housekeeping charges will be assessed at $5 per day and porterage charges will be assessed at $15 upon check-in and check-out. The fees are assessed by the resort in lieu of gratuities.

ABOUT THE MONTAGE RESORT
Montage Laguna Beach offers a seaside destination unlike any other, pairing extraordinary amenities with the genuine warmth of a cozy, Craftsman-style estate. It's the ideal Southern California beach retreat, whether you're seeking a restorative midweek or weekend vacation, planning a small to mid-size meeting, or hosting a romantic wedding reception.

Montage Laguna Beach has received award-winning distinction for its comfortably elegant accommodations, ocean-inspired spa and distinctive regional dining. Three sparkling swimming pools, onsite activities and access to outstanding tennis, golf and the town's vibrant arts community will keep guests as active and engaged as they wish to be.

From the gracious Craftsman-inspired architecture and rugged coastline views to the bounty of services and amenities, Montage Laguna Beach offers a rejuvenating blend of nature, art and pleasure.

AREA INFORMATION
Crashing waves, rugged cliffs and mile after mile of pristine beaches - these Laguna Beach icons are only part of the attraction to this idyllic California getaway. Conveniently located mid-way between Los Angeles and San Diego, this beguiling seaside village of about 25,000 residents is also home to hundreds of local working artists, charming streets lined with one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants, and a plethora of art and musical events throughout the year. Some of the best-known festivals include the Sawdust Art Festival, Festival of Arts/Pageant of the Masters and Art-A-Fair, which draw art aficionados from around the world. Laguna Beach also boasts an art museum, a live stage theater and many nearby activities like golf, tennis and even horseracing.

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WEATHER
Laguna Beach, CA has generally warm fall weather with average temperatures for late October in the mid-to-high 70s. However, coastal weather can be unpredictable therefore we recommend obtaining an up-to-the-minute weather report prior to your visit. Click here for an updated forecast.

AIRPORTS
John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA), 17 miles from the Hotel- about a 30 minute drive, services most major domestic airlines. Additional nearby airports are:

• Long Beach International Airport; LGB (45 minutes/36 miles)
• Los Angeles International Airport; LAX (65 minutes- without traffic/55 miles)
• San Diego International Airport; SAN (90 minutes/70 miles)

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

From John Wayne/Oragne County Airport (SNA):

Driving time: 30 minutes

• Turn right out of the airport onto MacArthur Boulevard.
• Follow MacArthur Boulevard for approximately five miles until it ends at Pacific Coast Highway.
• Turn left on Pacific Coast Highway (South).
• Follow Pacific Coast Highway for approximately 12 miles to Montage Resort Drive
• Turn right on Montage Resort Drive.

From Long Beach International Airport (LGB):

Driving time: 1 hour

• Turn right out of Long Beach Airport onto Lakewood Boulevard.
• Follow signs to Interstate 405 South.
• Proceed on Interstate 405 South for approximately 25 miles.
• Exit Highway 133 South to Laguna Beach.
• Proceed on Highway 133 for 9 miles until it ends at Pacific Coast Highway.
• Turn left onto Pacific Coast Highway (South) through town.
• Turn right on Montage Resort Drive.

From Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):

Driving time: 1 hour 30 minutes (in moderate traffic)

• Follow signs exiting LAX to 405 Freeway South.
• Proceed on Interstate 405 South for approximately 45 miles.
• Exit Highway 133 South to Laguna Beach.
• Proceed on Highway 133 for nine miles until it ends at Pacific Coast Highway.
• Turn left onto Pacific Coast Highway (South) through town.
• Turn right on Montage Resort Drive.

From San Diego International Airport (SAN):

Driving time: 1 hour 15 minutes (in moderate traffic)

• Follow Harbor Drive out of the airport.
• Follow signs to Interstate 5 North.
• Proceed on Interstate 5 North to Highway 1 (Beach Cities exit) near Dana Point
• Proceed on Highway 1 through Dana Point to Laguna Beach.
• Turn left on Montage Resort Drive.