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Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Property class: 2

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A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and a window overlooking a parking area.
An aerial view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel corridor with green doors, numbered room 116, and a covered walkway with a small tree and hanging plants.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a vending machine.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Explore the area

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Costa Mesa, CA
  • Place, SoCo Collection
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Orange Coast College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Observatory
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a phone, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Costa Mesa

At Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from South Coast Plaza and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from The Observatory. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Mesa Verde hotel include Orange County Fair and Events Center and Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

What's nearby

  • Massage Envy Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • SoCo Collection - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Orange Coast College - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • The Observatory - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Constellation Room - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 15 min drive
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Toraji Ramen - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is served daily. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa. Free self parking is available.

This Costa Mesa hotel is smoke free.

  • 125 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa offers 125 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and free newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Costa Mesa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50.0 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

As of 1 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa on 1 Dec 2026 start from AU$117, including 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.

Is parking available at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Yep, Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

The closest beach to Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa is Huntington State Beach (7.3 km).

Does Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa have a pool?

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

No, Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 455 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 193 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 117 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 264 out of 1237 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great spot to stop for the night in my travels would go there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was amazing! Rooms were spacious, clean and the beds were big and comfy. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff was helpful. Room was decent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, accesible, by major streets, nice hot tub, superior staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to many restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Overall stay was great! Breakfast is not really much of a breakfast just more of a “snack and go” other than that no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s pretty nice having In and Out in walking distance, really close Uber ride to the Observatory.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service friendly staff. Old but clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall everything was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine but the bed was the worst of any hotels we stayed at on our trip. We could hardly sleep and were glad to only be there one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shares a parking lot with In-and-Out. ENOUGH SAID
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very courteous & helpful to our needs. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect especially for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Great value
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly front desk , warm Jacuzzi and well located
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a good stay other than the room floor was not cleaned well, not enough towels for 4 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was nice shower good sink hot water tv good !!! But the jaquzzi the water not hot we told management 2 time said they will turn up the heat for it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location for my events. Staff very friendly and helpful! Enjoyed the room and amenities. Quiet also.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room but dated. Curtains smelled like smoke. AC didn't work. Continental breakfast good. Very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great nice to have an inout just in front of the hotel pool was nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was secure and hot tub was acceptable. Pool area is nice and well taken care of!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was downstairs this time floor was sticky and dirty TV didn't have any movie channels and was super small TV shower water was scorching hot which is a plus bed was decent we didn't get to use the hot tub or pool area this time due to lots of ppl smoking and drinking staff was excellent plenty of free parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, but the room had a bad odor. The rooms are old and the continental breakfast could be better
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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