Hotels near ExplorOcean Newport Beach

Q: What are the best hotels near ExplorOcean?

Guests love staying at Balboa Inn, On the Beach , which is a hotel near ExplorOcean. Also highly rated is Hyatt Regency Newport Beach , which is a short drive away. With 8,209 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near ExplorOcean?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Balboa Bay Resort , which is a short 5-minute drive from ExplorOcean. This resort features a restaurant called A+O Restaurant l Bar, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another luxe option is Pendry Newport Beach , which is a short drive away.

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Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Balboa Peninsula, 2.4 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

Pendry Newport Beach

Newport Center, 2.9 km from ExplorOcean

CNY2,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Newport Heights, 2.6 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

West Newport, 2.7 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

Newport Center, 2.5 km from ExplorOcean

CNY2,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Balboa Bay Resort

Mariners Mile, 1.9 km from ExplorOcean

CNY2,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Rooftop bar, ocean views, open select days

Lido House, Autograph Collection

West Newport, 3.1 km from ExplorOcean

CNY3,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn

West Newport, 2.9 km from ExplorOcean

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, garden views

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

1.9 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 13 - Feb 14

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

West Newport, 2.9 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach volleyball

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Peninsula, 0.2 km from ExplorOcean

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

11.1 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

The Resort at Pelican Hill

Newport Coast, 5.6 km from ExplorOcean

CNY6,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

12.7 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG

11.3 km from ExplorOcean

CNY2,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Laguna Beach House

12 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 18 - Feb 19

The Tides Laguna Beach

12 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Laguna Surf

13.1 km from ExplorOcean

Peaceful Ocean View King Room with Balcony | Terrace/patio

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

13.4 km from ExplorOcean

CNY2,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

8.9 km from ExplorOcean

CNY1,059 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Pendry Newport Beach	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 487 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,095 reviews	View
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 418 reviews	View

Other landmarks near ExplorOcean

Waiting for the Freelance Harbor cruise to see the nicely decorated houses for Christmas.

Balboa Pavilion

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Balboa Pavilion— just one of the monuments in Balboa Peninsula. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Balboa Pier

4.5/5 (724 reviews)

Balboa Peninsula is home to Balboa Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Newport Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Newport Harbor Nautical Museum

Newport Harbor Nautical Museum is just one of the attractions in Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Newport Beach has to offer, head to Balboa Pier, Balboa Beach, and Newport Dune.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near ExplorOcean?

Guests love staying at Balboa Inn, On the Beach, which is a hotel near ExplorOcean.
Also highly rated is Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, which is a short drive away.
With 8,209 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near ExplorOcean?

Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to see the lowest rates. You'll find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go.

Search for the lowest price per night from CNY1,059

What cheap hotels are close to ExplorOcean?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to ExplorOcean, Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a good option and offers a free continental breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is OC Hotel Costa Mesa, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to ExplorOcean that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort are highly rated hotels close to ExplorOcean that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near ExplorOcean?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hyatt Regency Newport Beach offers a garden-view restaurant, 3 outdoor pools, and a bar/lounge. It's a short 4-minute drive from ExplorOcean.
The Resort at Pelican Hill is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to ExplorOcean with free breakfast?

Enjoy a free continental breakfast to begin your day at Dorymans Oceanfront Inn, which is a short 5-minute drive from ExplorOcean.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located 21 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near ExplorOcean have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with bay or garden views at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, which is a short 4-minute drive from ExplorOcean.
Also recommended is The Resort at Pelican Hill, which has rooms with ocean or garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to ExplorOcean?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach which offers free cribs, a children's pool, and 3 outdoor pools. ExplorOcean is a short drive away.
Also consider The Resort at Pelican Hill as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near ExplorOcean?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Balboa Bay Resort, which is a short 5-minute drive from ExplorOcean. This resort features a restaurant called A+O Restaurant l Bar, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
Another luxe option is Pendry Newport Beach, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near ExplorOcean with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Hotel Joaquin, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 15-minute drive from ExplorOcean.
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near ExplorOcean with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Balboa Inn, On the Beach has an outdoor pool. ExplorOcean is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.

What cheap motels can I book close to ExplorOcean?

To save on your stay near ExplorOcean, take a look at Star Inn Motel, which offers parking.
Another affordable motel to consider is Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near ExplorOcean?

After exploring the exhibits on display at ExplorOcean, take in the nearby sights like Huntington Beach Pier, South Coast Plaza, and Fashion Island.
Crystal Cove State Park, Newport Beach Pier, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to ExplorOcean?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Balboa Inn, On the Beach, which is steps from ExplorOcean.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Hyatt Regency Newport Beach. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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Where to stay near ExplorOcean?

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Pendry Newport Beach

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

Balboa Bay Resort

Lido House, Autograph Collection

Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

The Resort at Pelican Hill

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG

Laguna Beach House

The Tides Laguna Beach

Laguna Surf

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

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Other landmarks near ExplorOcean

Balboa Pavilion

Balboa Pier

Balboa Beach

Newport Dune

Newport Harbor Nautical Museum

Balboa Island Ferry

Edgewater

Linda Island

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