Balboa Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.
An aerial view of a coastal city with a long pier extending into the water, a beach, and a densely populated urban area in the background.
An aerial view of a densely packed marina with numerous boats docked in a curved layout.
A river with boats, a dock, and buildings along the shore.
A small white house with a blue door and a brick chimney.

Activities


Our pick of the best Balboa Island Hotel Deals

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
The price is NZ$318 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$318
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,999 reviews)
"The room is very clean and staffs are super friendly"

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Hilton Anaheim
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

3 out of 5
1700 S Clementine St Anaheim CA
The price is NZ$337 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$337
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,761 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and close walk to AMC and Disneyland. Oatmeal is amazing! The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is housekeeping took a huge Disney bag that had boxes from our Disney toys as well as some brand new things from Disney at the bottom and threw it out. We came back to our room and ..."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$313 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$313
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (5,565 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel! The history and beauty of the property, coupled with the dining options and proximity to Disneyland made it a home run!"

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The Westin Anaheim Resort

The Westin Anaheim Resort

4.5 out of 5
1030 W Katella Avenue Anaheim CA
The price is NZ$710 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$710
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,681 reviews)
"18 minute walk to Disneyland entrance. 12 minutes to monorail"

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

The Westin Anaheim Resort
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd Garden Grove CA
The price is NZ$313 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$313
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,993 reviews)
"The hotel itself is wonderful - clean, good food options, nice gym for hotel, pool, parking, etc. i was very happy with the hotel and grounds. My only issue which they cannot help is the area next to it (opposite direction of Disney) is sketchy. We had an issue with a homeless person threatening ..."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Hyatt Regency Orange County
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1601 S ANAHEIM BLVD Anaheim CA
The price is NZ$344 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$344
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,020 reviews)
"Check in staff was great. There is one female bartender who was terrible. No customer service, lazy and focused on doing nothing. Other than that good hotel good location."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Balboa Island

Find the best Balboa Island areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Balboa Island
Learn more about Balboa Island

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 Fun Zone.

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.

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.

West Newport

While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Lido Marina Village.

Newport Heights

When in Newport Heights, you can plan a visit to Lido Marina Village and Balboa Peninsula Beaches, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



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