Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

2.0 star property
Unwind by the pool or soak in the spa tub after your flight arrives. A warm welcome from helpful staff sets you up for an enjoyable stay.

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Exterior
Vending machine
Exterior
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is ¥11,965
¥12,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
CA, Costa Mesa

What's nearby

  • The Observatory - 2 min drive
  • Orange Coast College - 2 min drive
  • South Coast Plaza - 3 min drive
  • Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 4 min drive
  • Orange County Fairgrounds - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 14 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Hotel near University of California, Irvine
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa provides amenities like a hot tub and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 125 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Costa Mesa Vagabond Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Does Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

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

As of Feb 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa on Feb 26, 2025 start from ¥11,965, 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.

Is Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of The Observatory, Orange Coast College, and Costa Mesa Country Club. South Coast Plaza and Orange County Fairgrounds are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 163 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 236 out of 1001 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Vagabond Inn is one of my favorite places to stay when I am away from home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Amenities
My family feels safe staying here. And to have my daughter feel comfortable safe is awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Safe and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

very nice Room,,Wi-Fi worked good..shower hott,,bed pillows soft..vending machine doesnt overcharge,,takes cash or card
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

A great place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Great stay
It was a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is super noisy and there are people partying almost every night. The staff were of little to no use for help
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Very convenient to fine restaurants,very close to amazing mall and very close to freeway!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evan

It everything you’d think it would be for what your paying.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Concepcion

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Old, squeaky bed, sink was very smelly, heater only on and off switch, bed cover very thin and old .. tv blurry . I WILL NOT EVER STAY at VAGABOND INN again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Loved it manger was awesome and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Brian

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs updates Holes in doors
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

veronica

Great location worth the price
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

DENNIS

Good customer service very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

None
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Prefect
Perfect nice location good price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

DUC

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Too old. Restroom door could not lock.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

The staff in the front office were very nice and helpful The housekeeping Ladies are super sweet very nice and fast The jacuzzi was a little I wish it was too crazy was hotter but still felt great the Jets are amazing overall I love staying here I feel like I'm on vacation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

jose

Great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

SADIK CANER

Disliked: Amenities
Horrible, worst possible stay. Humidty smell, leaking tub, and more. Rather sleep in my car.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

The people are kind and congenial. It looks like they've made some upgrades since I was there last. The new curtains are lovely. And they've installed some more power outlets...nicely done, much more convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

I'm thoroughly enjoying my stay here, so much so that I am staying on for a while.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Great place to go and crash
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rafaela

Great deals
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024