Your New Neighborhood
Settle in and enjoy the best of Laguna Beach, with beaches, restaurants, and downtown just moments away.
Group Stays & Events at The Mara
HOST YOUR EVENT AT THE MARA
HOST YOUR EVENT AT THE MARA
Bringing your group to Laguna Beach? The Mara is designed for gatherings that call for something beyond the expected. Reserve a collection of rooms, a dedicated wing, or the entire property for a more private coastal takeover. Set moments from downtown’s galleries, beaches, and restaurants, it’s an inspiring setting for wedding weekends, milestone celebrations, and team retreats alike. Every detail is designed to feel thoughtful, elevated, and effortlessly Laguna.
GATHER & RECHARGE
The Mara is designed to be your coastal home base—easy, flexible, and effortlessly inviting. Whether you’re traveling with friends, colleagues, or carving out time for yourself, the pace is yours to set. Start the morning with coffee, ease into the day with a walk along the bluffs, then reconvene for sunset drinks as the sky fades to gold. With welcoming communal spaces and thoughtfully designed rooms, there’s space to come together and room to retreat—offering the comfort of a boutique stay with the freedom to move at your own rhythm.
Spaces Made to Recharge
Stay seamlessly connected with high-speed WiFi, smart TVs, and integrated tech throughout. Need to hop on a quick Zoom? Thoughtfully designed workspaces make it easy—but the overall vibe is all about balance, ease, and enjoyment.
Built-In Team Experiences
Enjoy time together in a setting designed to help your group connect, unwind, and make the most of your stay in Laguna Beach.
AVANTSTAY EXCLUSIVES
Tailored Provisions
Walk into a space that's ready for you. We take care of the details so you can settle in without missing a beat.
Dedicated Guest Support
Travel with confidence knowing our team is always within reach. Whether it's resolving a quick request or helping with property-related questions, assistance is just a message away.
GROUPS & EVENTS
The Mara is designed for gatherings that deserve a beautiful setting. From intimate dinners and milestone celebrations to multi-day retreats and creative workshops, inspired spaces come together to create an unforgettable backdrop for connection.
BACHELOR & BACHELORETTE TRIPS
Your Laguna Beach celebration begins at The Mara. Moments from the coast’s best beaches, restaurants, and cocktail spots, it’s the perfect launch point for a weekend that blends sun and style. Spend your days enjoying the beach, then transition to dinners, golden-hour toasts, and nights out along the coast. Gather your crew and let the weekend unfold.
CORPORATE RETREATS
For your team’s next coastal offsite, The Mara offers a refined, easygoing home base designed to keep business travel both productive and inspiring. We provide flexible room blocks and preferred corporate rates for leadership retreats, project teams, and repeat company stays.
With private accommodations and inviting on-site spaces for post-meeting downtime, it’s simple to keep your team connected and energized. Host a strategy session by day, then transition into a relaxed evening with your team for time to reconnect in an inspiring setting. Our team supports multi-room coordination and ongoing corporate travel needs to ensure every stay feels seamless from arrival to departure.