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Where to stay in Newport Beach

Find the best Newport Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newport Beach
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Balboa Peninsula

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A beach with waves, birds, and a cliff at sunset.

Newport Coast

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.

Balboa Island

Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Fun Zone and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

A coastal beach with a rocky breakwater, calm sea, and a clear sky.

Corona del Mar

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore under a dramatic sunset sky.

West Newport

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

Things to do in and around Newport Beach

Shopping

The LAB Antimall, located 8.0km from Newport Beach, offers a unique blend of business, entertainment, and family vibes. Similarly, Pacific City, also 8.0km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for shopping. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Lincoln Experience Center within Newport Beach for more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the cinematic charm at Rivian South Coast Theater, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing. Unwind at Twin Lakes Recreation Park, where serene surroundings invite relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Montanya Spa, a haven for wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At the Orange County Coast, 16.1km from Newport Beach, indulge in thrilling outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. The Balboa Fun Zone offers a vibrant arcade experience right in Newport Beach, perfect for family adventures. Meanwhile, the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 17.7km away, guarantees exhilarating fun for all ages.

Nightlife

For an exciting nightlife experience in Newport Beach, visit Bowlmor Lanes, located 12.9km away. This entertainment venue offers a lively atmosphere with bowling, arcade games, and a vibrant bar scene, perfect for enjoying a fun evening with friends or family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Newport Beach

Newport Beach, California, is an idyllic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of culture and relaxation. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy the scenic Newport Harbour, and stroll along the famous Newport Beach Pier. The area also features charming vineyards and urban parks, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and leisure in a vibrant coastal setting.

  • Crystal Cove State Park: Experience the breathtaking coastal scenery and diverse wildlife in this stunning national park. With miles of hiking trails, tide pools, and pristine beaches, it's perfect for outdoor adventures and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Newport Harbor Nautical Museum: Immerse yourself in the maritime culture of Southern California at this captivating museum. Featuring exhibits on local maritime history, boat-building, and sailing, it offers a unique insight into the region's seafaring heritage.
  • Little Corona Beach: Relax on this picturesque beach known for its beautiful cliffs and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring tide pools, it’s a tranquil spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Newport Beach

The best time to visit Newport Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Newport Beach

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Newport Beach.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Newport Beach Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Newport Beach holiday to add a little spring in your step. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of salty air are sure to rejuvenate your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Newport Beach, find a hotel around Crystal Cove Beach (just 10 kilometers away). If the plan is to stay for a bit, consider securing one of our Newport Beach packages. Not only will you be able to save cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches near you to explore, like Corona del Mar State Beach and Balboa Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Newport Beach

  • Book one of our Newport Beach beach hotels and experience the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunsets just steps from your front door.
  • Check out Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Sonder Solarena. These private holiday homes might just be perfect for your stay in Newport Beach.
  • Newport Beach is home to around 87,100 people and offers plenty to keep the whole gang busy. Can't wait to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Newport Beach things to do page.
  • Newport Beach holiday deals are an easy way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Fashion Island, Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove State Park, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Top hotels in Newport Beach

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

4500 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM769
RM886 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Pendry Newport Beach

Pendry Newport Beach

690 Newport Center Dr Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,411
RM1,909 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Pendry Newport Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

4545 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM798
RM879 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Only there one night."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
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Stay near popular Newport Beach attractions

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Fashion Island

9.2/10 (1,362 reviews)
Stroll through this upscale open-air shopping centre with panoramic ocean views. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds while browsing luxury boutiques or dining at fine restaurants overlooking the Pacific.
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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
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Newport Beach Pier

9.2/10 (1,400 reviews)
This historic pier stretches over 1,000 feet into the Pacific, home to the unique Dory Fleet Fish Market. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching fishermen bring in their daily catch.
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A sandy beach with ocean waves, a rocky cliff, and coastal buildings.

Corona del Mar State Beach

9.2/10 (292 reviews)
This half-mile stretch of golden sand offers protected waters ideal for swimming and diving beneath scenic cliffs. Arrive early to claim one of the coveted fire pits for a sunset beach experience.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear blue sea, and rocky cliffs.

Crystal Cove Beach

9.6/10 (81 reviews)
Crystal Cove Beach captivates with its pristine shoreline and historic 1930s cottages along protected coastline. Explore vibrant tide pools, hike scenic trails, or stay overnight in a restored seaside cottage.
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Balboa Pier

9.2/10 (1,187 reviews)
This historic 1906 pier stretches into the Pacific, offering panoramic ocean views and excellent fishing spots. Enjoy sunset dining at the iconic Ruby's Diner with its nostalgic 1950s atmosphere at the pier's end.
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Balboa Beach

9.4/10 (525 reviews)
Balboa Beach stretches along Newport's peninsula with golden sands and Pacific views. Spend a day between surf sessions, pier walks, and the nostalgic charm of the adjacent Fun Zone's classic amusements.
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Pelican Hill Golf Course

9.0/10 (225 reviews)
Tom Fazio's masterpiece features two oceanfront courses with panoramic Pacific views and challenging coastal terrain. Reserve your tee time early to experience this meticulously maintained golf destination.
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What to do in Newport Beach

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

RM407
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

RM237
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

RM436
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Newport Beach holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Newport Beach escape. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Newport Beach costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Newport Beach?
January, February and October are the best times to search for cheap Newport Beach holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Newport Beach?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Airport Area and East Side Costa Mesa during your Newport Beach holiday. Be sure to also add Crystal Cove Beach and Balboa Peninsula Beaches to your must-see list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Newport Beach on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Newport Beach?
Newport Beach offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Get your Newport Beach holiday off to a flying start by visiting major attractions like Newport Pier.
How to find the best Newport Beach package deals?
Start your search for a Newport Beach package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Newport Beach package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Newport Beach adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Newport Beach holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customise your Newport Beach trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Newport Beach?
If you have your Newport Beach travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Newport Beach?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Newport Beach.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Newport Beach.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to get to in Newport Beach. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Newport Beach holiday package.

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