Top 10 Hotels Near South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa for 2026

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A rooftop pool with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a waterfall backdrop.

A hotel room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table with lamps. Large windows offer a city view.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass doors, and a well-lit interior.

1. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

0.5 km from South Coast Plaza

Adam

RM730

RM926 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling.

A formal outdoor dining area with multiple tables set for a meal, surrounded by a pool and a multi-level building with balconies.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and potted plants.

A restaurant with wooden beams, marble tables, and leather booths.

2. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

2.9 km from South Coast Plaza

Jodee

RM529

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

3. Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

2.4 km from South Coast Plaza

Antonio

RM532

RM601 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and well-maintained gardens.

4. Costa Mesa Marriott

1 km from South Coast Plaza

Ameli

RM583

RM649 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a red armchair, and a sofa.

A spacious lobby with a large arched glass door, a chandelier, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Best Western Plus, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and multiple chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and large windows with blinds.

5. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

3.1 km from South Coast Plaza

PENG

RM607

RM674 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of palm trees through the window.

A modern concert hall with a large arched entrance and a glass facade.

A buffet setup with various food items and a sign indicating breakfast options.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a sink, a coffee maker, a desk, and a television.

6. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Sobeca District, 0.8 km from South Coast Plaza

Emilio

RM567

RM614 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern lounge area with a circular seating arrangement, a central coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

7. SpringHill Suites Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County

2.9 km from South Coast Plaza

cesar

RM617

RM679 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a parking area.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a flower bed.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

2.3 km from South Coast Plaza

Brittany

RM492

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area with umbrellas.

A hotel reception area with a map of Costa Mesa, a clock, and a sign for Marriott Bonvoy.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.

Two monitors, a keyboard, and a mouse on a desk with a wooden panel and a granite countertop.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

South Coast Metro, 1.3 km from South Coast Plaza

Sarah

RM730

RM812 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A motel with a row of rooms, a covered entrance, and parked cars.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible in the background.

A motel with a row of rooms, each with a blue door and a window with a decorative grille.

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a building with a blue roof.

10. Star Inn Motel

East Side Costa Mesa, 3.1 km from South Coast Plaza

Maximo

RM327

RM353 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A reception area with a dark reception desk, potted plants, and a view through the glass doors.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

11. Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

3.2 km from South Coast Plaza

Sarina

RM552

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with a wooden slat design, a large number '6' sign, and a door to the right.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A motel with two-story buildings, each with a balcony and a blue door. There are two cars parked in front.

A reception area with a digital kiosk, a coffee machine, and a branded coffee maker.

12. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Halecrest, 2.7 km from South Coast Plaza

Dalton

RM392

RM424 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and tables, and a fireplace.

A gym with treadmills, a person holding a laundry basket, and a clock on the wall.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden columns, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

13. Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

South Coast Metro, 1.2 km from South Coast Plaza

ANTONETTE

RM679

RM754 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

A hotel pool area with sun loungers, a covered seating area, and a building with multiple balconies.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large window.

14. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

3.2 km from South Coast Plaza

Mayjesma

RM579

RM638 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a water body and buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of high-rise buildings, and a window with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, weight benches, and a squat rack.

A modern hotel room with a sofa set, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

15. voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

2.4 km from South Coast Plaza

Gabriela

RM518

RM587 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and a window overlooking a parking area.

An aerial view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel corridor with green doors, numbered room 116, and a covered walkway with a small tree and hanging plants.

16. Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Mesa Verde, 2.9 km from South Coast Plaza

Jordan

RM312

RM337 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a painting.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and ceiling fan.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, tiled flooring, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A room with a window overlooking a harbor, a white table, two orange chairs, and a door.

17. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

Mesa Verde, 3 km from South Coast Plaza

Shannon

RM291

RM314 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern outdoor lounge area with seating and a pool, surrounded by a building with balconies and a waterfall feature.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a sofa, and a coffee table, featuring ambient lighting and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel with a large, illuminated facade, a spacious parking area, and a view of the city skyline at night.

A multi-level interior with glass railings, a patterned floor, and recessed lighting.

18. Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Sobeca District, 1 km from South Coast Plaza

Robert

RM634

RM705 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a dresser.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and greenery.

19. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

6.2 km from South Coast Plaza

Dieu Van

RM694

RM758 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.

A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a separate sleeping area.

A modern hotel with a covered walkway, large planters with greenery, and a second-floor balcony.

20. Lemon Heights Inn

8.5 km from South Coast Plaza

Colton

RM360

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to South Coast Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa	9.2 Wonderful 1,012 reviews	View
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach	9.0 Wonderful 3,441 reviews	View
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton	9.0 Wonderful 810 reviews	View
Costa Mesa Marriott	9.0 Wonderful 1,739 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,142 reviews	View

Top South Coast Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

10/10 Excellent

"na"

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location"

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good job."

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

10/10 Excellent

"Great service nice rooms"

Star Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at this hotel was amazing!!! Would 100% recommend, it’s modern, clean, and the housekeepers were amazing. Anytime we left we came back to a clean room, bed made, new towels, ect. The front desk staff was also so nice everytime we came and went through the lobby!! We will be staying there again!"

Other attractions near South Coast Plaza

A modern building with curved glass windows and a sign reading "Renee and Henry Seger".

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

8.4/10 (407 reviews)

This majestic venue is the heart and soul of Orange County’s performing arts community.

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A staircase with wooden steps and glass railings.

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art

You can spend time exploring the galleries in UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

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Regal Edwards Metro Pointe

You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Metro Pointe during your travels to Costa Mesa.

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Metro Pointe at South Coast

7.2/10 (63 reviews)

During your trip to Costa Mesa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Metro Pointe at South Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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The Camp

7.8/10 (214 reviews)

During your trip to Costa Mesa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Camp. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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The LAB Antimall

7.2/10 (77 reviews)

During your trip to Costa Mesa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The LAB Antimall. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Tewinkle Park

7.6/10 (112 reviews)

After visiting Tewinkle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Costa Mesa. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Costa Mesa Tennis Center

Catch an event at Costa Mesa Tennis Center during your trip to Costa Mesa.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Coast Plaza?

South Coast Plaza is located in a welcoming area of Costa Mesa known for its fun-filled attractions and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 49 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Coast Plaza?

Adjacent to South Coast Plaza, The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa and Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South Coast Plaza?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Coast Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Coast Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to South Coast Plaza.

What can I see and do near South Coast Plaza?

You'll want to browse the collections at Heritage Museum of Orange County, Old Orange County Courthouse and UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art. You can check out the local talent at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Orange County Fair & Exposition Center - The Hangar and Pacific Amphitheatre. Local parks like Fairview Park, Fountain Valley Recreation Center and Tewinkle Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for South Coast Plaza hotels

1. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

2. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

3. Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4. Costa Mesa Marriott

5. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

6. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

7. SpringHill Suites Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County

8. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

10. Star Inn Motel

11. Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

12. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

13. Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

14. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

15. voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

16. Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

17. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

18. Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

19. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

20. Lemon Heights Inn

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Top South Coast Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Star Inn Motel

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

Other attractions near South Coast Plaza

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art

Regal Edwards Metro Pointe

Metro Pointe at South Coast

The Camp

The LAB Antimall

Tewinkle Park

Costa Mesa Tennis Center

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