Irvine Research Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.
Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Lyon Air Museum
Marvel at vintage planes, cars and jeeps in this rare collection of World War II vehicles.
Pretend City Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Pretend City Children's Museum during your travels to Irvine.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Activities
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Our pick of the best Irvine Research Center Hotel Deals
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Room too warm. The room was 81° when we got in at 11:30pm and only made it down to 77° by 8am.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Great hotel
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
For some reason, when booking, I remember reading online that the pool was heated. This was not the case. The water was ice cold. Also, when booking through a booking site, it is not mentioned that there is a $23.40/night parking fee! To top off the disappointing hidden fee, the parking spaces are ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Location is perfect for anyone visiting Disney. Room was super clean and staff very helpful
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
Parking and check-in was easy. Staff was great and the location was near many different food and retail offerings. The mattress and pillows were noteworthy, better than some Hilton properties that I frequent. The Huntington Beach pier was an easy 20 minute drive from the property.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Anaheim Resort Suites
Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Irvine Research Center
Irvine Spectrum
If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Irvine Industrial Complex-East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Irvine Industrial Complex-East and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum.
Quail Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum.
East Irvine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Irvine and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course.
Shady Canyon
While Shady Canyon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms.
Oak Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park.
