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Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Costa Mesa Inn
Costa Mesa Inn

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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East Side Costa Mesa
East Side Costa Mesa blends upscale residential charm with artistic flair along the vibrant 17th Street corridor. Here, independent coffee roasters, vintage boutiques, and creative studios create a hip atmosphere away from touristy crowds. Mature trees line quiet streets where modern condos meet 1960s ranch homes. Fairview Park's 200+ acres offer extensive hiking trails and sports fields for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve provides excellent birdwatching and kayaking opportunities. Most local businesses maintain a relaxed schedule, perfect for travellers seeking authentic community experiences.
Westside Costa Mesa
Westside Costa Mesa blends creative energy with a laid-back residential vibe just minutes from Orange County's famous beaches. The neighborhood's heart beats around The Lab Anti-Mall, where indie boutiques and craft breweries thrive in converted industrial spaces. Colourful murals brighten 17th Street as local artists reshape this evolving area. Budget-conscious travellers appreciate the affordable accommodation compared to nearby Newport Beach. Explore TeWinkle Park's green spaces, sample diverse cuisine from Vietnamese to Mexican eateries, or browse vintage shops and record stores. The OC Mix development showcases the area's growing artistic spirit.

Downtown Costa Mesa
City centre Costa Mesa buzzes with creative energy in this alternative urban playground. The LAB Anti-Mall's shipping container boutiques sit alongside The CAMP's outdoor village with cosy fire pits. Craft breweries, cocktail bars, and venues like The Wayfarer offer vibrant nightlife options for entertainment seekers. Browse local goods at the OC Mix or weekend farmers markets where artisanal foods tempt your taste buds. Industrial-chic buildings house independent designers and vintage finds, while colourful murals brighten the walkable streets. Just a short drive from Balboa Peninsula Beaches, this hip area balances tourist appeal with authentic local charm.

Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde offers a peaceful slice of suburban Southern California living with tree-lined streets and family-friendly charm. The area revolves around its namesake park where locals gather for recreation on expansive green lawns and walking paths. Wide pavements invite morning strolls past mid-century ranch homes. This quiet residential area provides an authentic glimpse into everyday Costa Mesa life away from tourist crowds. The Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Centre serve as convenient local landmarks. Most visitors will want a car to reach nearby beaches or South Coast Plaza's renowned shopping.
Halecrest
Experience authentic Southern California living in Costa Mesa's Halecrest area. This peaceful mid-century residential area offers tree-lined streets and charming ranch-style homes away from tourist crowds. The central Halecrest Park provides a perfect spot for morning walks or family picnics. While this quiet suburban haven has no restaurants or shops within its boundaries, you're just a short drive from Costa Mesa's diverse dining scene and South Coast Plaza. Travellers seeking a genuine local experience will appreciate the neighborhood's relaxed atmosphere and authentic suburban character.
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South Coast Plaza
During your visit to Costa Mesa, you can do some window-shopping at South Coast Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Costa Mesa Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Costa Mesa at Costa Mesa Country Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Massage Envy Spa
You can take time to visit Massage Envy Spa during your travels to Costa Mesa. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Upscale shopping at South Coast Plaza offers everything from designer boutiques to an impressive art collection within its elegant corridors. Nearby, the Segerstrom Centre hosts Broadway shows and concerts, while locals head to The Lab for indie shops and weekend brunches with live music.

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