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1. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great stay!!!"
United States
heather
The price is RM473
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Harbor bay inn
Business centre

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
2.0 star property
Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Spent 2 nights in this hotel, parking was plentiful and free. Room was nice and spacious. Not a luxury hotel but if in town for Disney with kids would definitely work because it comes with stove and refrigerator."
United States
Kimberly
The price is RM360
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
Front of property

3. Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn
2.0 star property
Central
6.2 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was kind."
United States
Cassandra
The price is RM279
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cozy Inn
Room

4. OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa, 0.8 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,529 reviews)
"I loved the layout of the hotel and their hot tub is so amazing as well, Friendly staff and close to everything."
United States
Ashley
The price is RM505
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Lobby

5. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,421 reviews)
"We stayed at the Ayer's hotel twice in early August while visiting family in Costa Mesa. We loved our stay! Great staff, clean room, nice restaurant with excellent menu options - we plan to stay there on our next trip to Orange County."
United States
Tara
The price is RM498
RM554 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Lobby

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"New and spacious spaces and great breakfast"
United States
JONGKWAN
The price is RM560
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
Lobby

7. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,058 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay long time with family!"
Japan
Makoto
The price is RM692
RM763 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
Lobby

8. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
5.7 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,443 reviews)
"Love this hotel will be back"
United States
Tiffany
The price is RM521
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Lobby

9. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,886 reviews)
"Good hotel to stay at"
United States
Keith
The price is RM440
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Exterior

10. Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Michael W.
The price is RM582
RM681 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG
Exterior

11. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,442 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Jacob
The price is RM653
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
Restaurant

12. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,011 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, clean room, location was great."
United States
Ivonne
The price is RM520
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ayres Hotel Orange
Living area

13. Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (883 reviews)
"Was really nice definitely would stay again and recommend"
United States
Samuel
The price is RM356
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lemon Heights Inn
Bar (on property)

14. Hotel Huntington Beach

Hotel Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,356 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel great price"
United States
Michael
The price is RM375
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Huntington Beach
Lobby

15. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,661 reviews)
"Fantastic property, friendly staff."
United States
Susan
The price is RM687
RM750 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
Lobby

16. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,051 reviews)
"This was hotel was really nice and has great food options."
United States
Luis
The price is RM433
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Terrace/patio

17. Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,590 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and breakfast was nice"
United States
Clement
The price is RM494
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Garden

18. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
19 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,570 reviews)
"Great place , will stay there again."
United States
Chris
The price is RM363
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Laguna Hills Lodge
Room

19. Orange Grove Inn

Orange Grove Inn
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,548 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Fausto
The price is RM356
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Orange Grove Inn
Restaurant

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
4.0 star property
14.7 km from Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,023 reviews)
"Great location. Excellent staff"
United States
Trevor
The price is RM546
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
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Where to stay in Central

Find the best Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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East Side Costa Mesa

When in East Side Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Time Nightclub and Orange County Fair and Events Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal town with red-roofed houses, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Mesa Verde

If you're spending some time in Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Photo by K Bianca
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Westside Costa Mesa

If you're spending some time in Westside Costa Mesa, The Wayfarer and Tiki Bar are top sights worth seeing.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a large circular window, and a bell tower.

Downtown Costa Mesa

If you're spending some time in Downtown Costa Mesa, Time Nightclub and Tiki Bar are top sights worth seeing.

Sobeca District

If you're spending some time in Sobeca District, The Camp and The LAB Antimall are top sights worth seeing.

Top Central Hotel Reviews

The Anaheim Hotel

The Anaheim Hotel

8/10 Good
"Stayed during D23, so wasn't in room much. Overall clean room and property. Front desk staff nice. Mike in Transportation/valet area was very helpful and kind."
Jeanne 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Anaheim Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central?
Travellers to Costa Mesa's Central neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Pacific Amphitheatre and Orange County Fair and Events Center as part of your Central travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Central?
For your stay in Central, Harbor bay inn is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Central?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Costa Mesa, you can choose from 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Central.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Central.
What can I see and do in this Costa Mesa neighbourhood?
While you're in Central, you could catch a show at Pacific Amphitheatre or Orange County Fair & Exposition Center - The Hangar. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Orange County Fair and Events Center and Time Nightclub are some other places worth a visit. Costa Mesa Farmers' Market, America's Family Pet Expo and The Hangar are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central. When you're sightseeing in Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde Shopping Center and Costa Mesa Tennis Center are also worth a stop.