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Our top choices for Balboa Island family-friendly hotels

A modern kitchen with a glass island, a dining area with chairs, a living room with a sofa and a fireplace, and a large window with a view of the street.

1. Balboa Island Getaway | Steps2Sand | Firepit | BBQ

Balboa Island Getaway | Steps2Sand | Firepit | BBQ
Balboa Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is NZ$2,673
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Balboa Island Getaway | Steps2Sand | Firepit | BBQ
A beach scene with a family holding hands.

2. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a family beach getaway with an outdoor pool, spa pool, and kid-friendly amenities just a short drive from Newport Pier.
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

3. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,418 reviews)
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a large ocean wave painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

4. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,745 reviews)
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Costa Mesa Inn
A modern concert hall with a large arched entrance and a glass facade.

5. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
Sobeca District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,333 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kid-centered outdoor adventures await at this Costa Mesa gem, with poolside fun and sun loungers for parents too.
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, ropes hanging from the ceiling, and framed geometric artwork on the wall.

6. Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,067 reviews)
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
A resort pool area with multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and tables.

7. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun with heated pool, kids' TV, and cots just minutes from Orange County Fairgrounds.
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

8. Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,706 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Delve into Orange County luxury where kids splash in the sparkling pool while parents soak in the steamy spa pool nearby.
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Costa Mesa Marriott
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating and a pool, surrounded by a building with balconies and a waterfall feature.

9. Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Sobeca District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A splashing good time awaits the family at this Orange County haven with a sun-soaked pool and complimentary airport shuttle.
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

10. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Airport Area
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,451 reviews)
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Balboa Island

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Balboa Island Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

8/10 Good
"I really appreciate it how kind and helpful the staff was when we first arrived. Loved our room. It was suggested so we went with a Darth Star Wars one"
Walter 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Balboa Island like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Balboa Island is a good choice. The boating, beaches and island setting are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is the closest airport, or Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the centre of Balboa Island.
What's there to see and do with your family in Balboa Island?
Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Balboa Island. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Anaheim Convention Center, Irvine Spectrum Center and Angel Stadium of Anaheim.