Hotels near University of California Irvine

Q: What are the best hotels near University of California, Irvine?

Guests enjoy staying at Newport Beach Marriott Bayview , which is a hotel close to University of California, Irvine. Also highly rated is Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel , which is a short drive away. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 8,295 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near University of California, Irvine?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Pendry Newport Beach , which is a short 5-minute drive from University of California, Irvine. This hotel features a restaurant called SET, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another luxurious option is The Resort at Pelican Hill , which is a short drive away.

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Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Airport Area, 3.1 km from University of California, Irvine

Gale

CNY1,157 total

includes taxes & fees

May 15 - May 16

AC Hotel Irvine

Irvine Business Complex, 3.1 km from University of California, Irvine

Xuening

CNY1,212 total

includes taxes & fees

May 8 - May 9

Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

2.6 km from University of California, Irvine

Sandra

CNY1,620 total

includes taxes & fees

May 24 - May 25

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt

Airport Area, 3.1 km from University of California, Irvine

Jesus Alberto

CNY745 total

includes taxes & fees

May 17 - May 18

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 3.6 km from University of California, Irvine

masood

CNY1,043 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Irvine Business Complex, 3.7 km from University of California, Irvine

Sidharth

CNY1,401 total

includes taxes & fees

May 15 - May 16

Pendry Newport Beach

4 km from University of California, Irvine

Malek

CNY2,951 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Airport Area, 3.3 km from University of California, Irvine

Nadia

CNY1,340 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 4.3 km from University of California, Irvine

Suzan

CNY1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

May 22 - May 23

Irvine Marriott

Irvine Business Complex, 3.8 km from University of California, Irvine

Tami

CNY1,144 total

includes taxes & fees

May 1 - May 2

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

4.5 km from University of California, Irvine

Sloane

CNY2,729 total

includes taxes & fees

May 25 - May 26

The Resort at Pelican Hill

6.2 km from University of California, Irvine

Ann Marie

CNY10,320 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

8.5 km from University of California, Irvine

Renee

CNY1,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 4.4 km from University of California, Irvine

Zach

CNY1,167 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

5.5 km from University of California, Irvine

Brandi

CNY980 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex, 4 km from University of California, Irvine

Edwin

CNY934 total

includes taxes & fees

May 17 - May 18

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

6.5 km from University of California, Irvine

Owen

CNY880 total

includes taxes & fees

May 9 - May 10

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

7.7 km from University of California, Irvine

Cris

CNY1,345 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

5.3 km from University of California, Irvine

Kathryn

CNY994 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

Irvine Business Complex, 6.6 km from University of California, Irvine

Carlos

CNY1,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

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Compare popular hotels close to University of California, Irvine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
AC Hotel Irvine	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Newport Beach Marriott Bayview	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt	2.5 star property	6.2 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,012 reviews	View

Other landmarks near University of California, Irvine

Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve

Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve is worth a visit, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Newport Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. Newport Beach has lots of other activities such as Angel Stadium of Anaheim and Honda Center.

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Bren Events Center

4.2/5 (81 reviews)

Bren Events Center is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Irvine, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Bren Events Center, you'll love Orange County Fair and Events Center and Segerstrom Center for the Arts, both located nearby.

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Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course

4.2/5 (54 reviews)

You might want to practice your swing at Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course, a golf course located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Irvine. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Strawberry Farms Golf Club, and Oak Creek Golf Course are also nearby.

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Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art

4.1/5 (70 reviews)

Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art is just one of the attractions in Airport Area, Irvine 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 Irvine has to offer, head to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, University of California, Irvine, and South Coast Plaza.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near University of California, Irvine?

Guests enjoy staying at Newport Beach Marriott Bayview, which is a hotel close to University of California, Irvine.
Also highly rated is Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, which is a short drive away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 8,295 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near University of California, Irvine?

You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY745

What cheap hotels are close to University of California, Irvine?

OC Hotel Costa Mesa is a reasonably-priced hotel near University of California, Irvine and offers a free on-the-go breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to University of California, Irvine 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 Surf & Sand Laguna Beach are highly rated hotels close to University of California, Irvine that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near University of California, Irvine?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Newport Beach Marriott Bayview offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and proposal/romance packages. It's a 15-minute walk from University of California, Irvine.
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to University of California, Irvine with free breakfast?

Enjoy a free buffet breakfast to begin your day at Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange, which is a short 19-minute drive from University of California, Irvine.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport is also a recommended place to stay with a free cooked-to-order breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near University of California, Irvine have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with bay or city views at Newport Beach Marriott Bayview, which is a 15-minute walk from University of California, Irvine.
Another great choice nearby is Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, which has rooms with city or pool views.

What are the best family hotels close to University of California, Irvine?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. University of California, Irvine is a short drive away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West.

What are the best luxury hotels near University of California, Irvine?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Pendry Newport Beach, which is a short 5-minute drive from University of California, Irvine. This hotel features a restaurant called SET, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
Another luxurious option is The Resort at Pelican Hill, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near University of California, Irvine with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt offers free parking and you'll be a short 3-minute drive from University of California, Irvine.
Another property that offers free parking is Hotel Joaquin, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near University of California, Irvine with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Newport Beach Marriott Bayview has an outdoor pool. University of California, Irvine is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel.

What cheap motels can I book close to University of California, Irvine?

To save on your stay near University of California, Irvine, take a look at Star Inn Motel, which offers parking.
Also consider Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near University of California, Irvine?

You might be here to check out the campus at University of California, Irvine, but you may want to see nearby sights like Huntington Beach Pier, Irvine Spectrum Center, and Orange County Great Park.
Other places in the area are South Coast Plaza, Fashion Island, and Crystal Cove State Park.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to University of California, Irvine?

Your pet companion can join you at Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, which is a short 2-minute drive from University of California, Irvine.
AC Hotel Irvine is a second pet-friendly option.

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Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

AC Hotel Irvine

Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Pendry Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Irvine Marriott

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

The Resort at Pelican Hill

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

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Other landmarks near University of California, Irvine

Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve

Bren Events Center

Regal University Town Center

Irvine Historical Museum

Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course

Sunbrite Pools

Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art

Newport Beach Vineyards & Winery

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