Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Orange County Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Orange County Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Costa Mesa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Orange Coast College
Enjoy the student vibe at Orange Coast College as part of your travels around Costa Mesa. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Costa Mesa Farmers' Market
You can do some window-shopping at Costa Mesa Farmers' Market during your stay in Costa Mesa.
Costa Mesa Bark Park
Costa Mesa Bark Park is just one of the places to see in Costa Mesa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Pacific Amphitheatre
You can make plans for a show at Pacific Amphitheatre during your stay in Costa Mesa.
College Hospital Costa Mesa
If College Hospital Costa Mesa is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Costa Mesa.
Activities
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Our pick of the best Central Hotel Deals
Hilton Anaheim
Great location!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
There’s a shuttle that takes you to and back from Disneyland every 15-30 minutes. The room wasn’t so clean. I had other dogs’ kibble leftovers on the floor. Overnight parking is $25 plus tax. Pet fee is one time $150 (one to two dogs). Staff members were very nice. The Hanagi sushi place was DELICIOUS! ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
At this particular Motel 6, housekeeping shows up every other day. Not each day. Plan on getting your extra shower towels at front desk if needed. Check to see if they booked your room access card (key to your room) for the proper amount of days of your stay. We had to get them to get us new keys ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Great room
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
Clean room and friendly staff. I had a good stay.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Anaheim Resort Suites
Breakfast was fresh pool and spa clean
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central
Mesa Del Mar
Mesa Del Mar might not have many top sights, but Orange County Fairgrounds and The LAB Antimall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Side Costa Mesa
When in East Side Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Orange County Fairgrounds and Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Coast Metro
While visiting South Coast Metro, you might make a stop by sights like South Coast Plaza and Metro Pointe at South Coast.
Halecrest
While Halecrest isn't home to many top sights, The Observatory and South Coast Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mesa Verde
If you're spending some time in Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Costa Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Costa Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Costa Mesa Country Club.