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Balboa Peninsula
Travellers to Balboa Peninsula praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Balboa Beach and Balboa Pier.
Balboa Island
Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Pier and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Corona del Mar
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Corona del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Corona del Mar State Beach or Pelican Hill Golf Course.
Newport Coast
Newport Coast is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pelican Hill Golf Course and Crystal Cove State Park while in the area.
West Newport
While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Newport Pier.
Newport Center
If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.
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Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Friendly staff, clean rooms
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Pendry Newport Beach
Great
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Beautiful place
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
San Clemente Inn
Nice staff and very helpful!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Entire Boardwalk Home on the Beach in Newport Beach with Beautiful Views
Fabulous rental! We loved the house and location!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Beachcomber Inn
Beautiful ocean views! It doesnt get any better! So serene. We didn't turn the tv on once. We didn't even rent a car. Everything is walkable. (Scoring a parking spot there can be difficult.) Fyi We did not use the kitchen, just fridge. Too many great places to eat!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit
Huntington Beach Pier
Explore the waterfront of Huntington Beach Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Huntington Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Fashion Island
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fashion Island during your stay in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Today, this former small religious and agricultural community is one of Orange County’s most popular cultural destinations.
Crystal Cove State Park
If you love nature and the great outdoors, this stretch of Southern Californian coastline is for you.
San Clemente Pier
After visiting San Clemente Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Clemente. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Dana Point Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Dana Point Harbor and enjoy other activities such as surfing in Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
