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VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Newport Center, 2.5 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
"Clean rooms , Beautiful resort with friendly staff. Nice room with comfortable beds"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 1,246
AED 1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill
5.0 star property
Newport Coast, 5.6 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything since we entered until we left was just perfect…"
United States
Ali
The price is AED 4,477
AED 5,507 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Resort at Pelican Hill

Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
5.3 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable, management were really kind.and helpful. Emjoyed my stay looking forward to stay again."
United States
Norberto
The price is AED 322
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Harbor bay inn

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,535 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Staff was very helpful and we loved the pool and hot tub area"
United States
Allison
The price is AED 491
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
"Great staff great place loved it I only wish they’d have more no pork or beef meat options"
United States
akilah
The price is AED 722
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Xiangyang
The price is AED 790
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hyatt Regency Irvine

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,295 reviews)
"We had a nice stay"
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 421
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean room, nice breakfast & convenient shuttle service to airport."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 510
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice location and area"
United States
Candy
The price is AED 691
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
8 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice rooms and restaurant"
United States
John
The price is AED 661
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Balboa Fun Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,124 reviews)
"The staff are so lovely and the hotel itself is beautiful. I’ve stayed twice and have been so happy both times."
United States
Morgan
The price is AED 546
AED 606 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
9.8 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location too!"
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 691
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
10 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel next to the Orange county performing arts center. Very nice. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 653
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I love staying here"
United States
Melanie
The price is AED 691
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
12 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"great location next to downtown, Heisler park and picnic beach :) we walked for eats and took the trolley for a fun ride - loved this property and will def return with the family"
United States
Bernadette
The price is AED 764
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Tides Laguna Beach

Element by Marriott Irvine

Element by Marriott Irvine
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 625
AED 688 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Element by Marriott Irvine

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,623 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff friendly"
United States
Elena
The price is AED 625
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

AC Hotel Irvine

AC Hotel Irvine
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time"
United States
Rae Ann
The price is AED 653
AED 719 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
AC Hotel Irvine

Irvine Marriott

Irvine Marriott
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Such a nice and relaxing hotel, absolutely loved it! The rooms are very clean and modern. Loved the pool area, very relaxing and spacious. The staff all around were extremely helpful and attentive."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 746
AED 821 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Irvine Marriott

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Balboa Fun Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,316 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 528
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
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Top reasons to visit Balboa Fun Zone

  • Amusement Attractions: Enjoy various fun activities and rides in the vibrant amusement areas of Balboa Fun Zone.
  • Scenic Views: Experience picturesque sunsets and stunning coastal views from the jetty and pier.
  • Waterfront Entertainment: Engage in exciting boat tours and explore local hotspots along the beautiful waterfront.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The area offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for both families and couples.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and inns, ensuring a memorable stay near the beach.

Find great hotels near Balboa Fun Zone

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Balboa Fun Zone, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and business travelers alike. From the charming Balboa Inn to other top-rated hotels, you'll find options that provide a memorable vacation experience. Enjoy convenient access to the beach, local attractions, and excellent amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you're looking for a resort or a cozy hotel, Balboa Fun Zone has the ideal lodging for your getaway.

  • Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport: This 3-star hotel embraces a nature-themed ambiance, perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil yet productive stay. Located 11.3km from Balboa Fun Zone, it features spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it ideal for extended stays. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and offers amenities such as a complimentary hot breakfast, evening social events, and a fitness center. Guests appreciate the serene surroundings and the convenience of being close to the airport, making it a great choice for both relaxation and business travel.
  • Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North: Situated 12.9km from Balboa Fun Zone, this hotel caters primarily to business travelers. Known for its reliable service and modern amenities, it offers comfortable rooms equipped with workspaces, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary breakfast to fuel your day. The property is conveniently located near major highways and corporate offices, making it an excellent option for those on business trips. Guests value the clean accommodations and the professional atmosphere, ensuring a seamless stay for work and travel.
  • MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels: This hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travelers alike, located 12.9km from Balboa Fun Zone. It provides spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens and separate living areas, ideal for families. The hotel offers child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a first-aid kit, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for younger guests. With a complimentary breakfast and easy access to local attractions, MainStay Suites combines convenience and family-friendly features, making it a standout choice for vacationing families.

Where to stay near Balboa Fun Zone

Exploring the Balboa Fun Zone offers a delightful blend of family-friendly excitement and romantic waterfront experiences. Nearby, Newport Beach boasts stunning beach resorts, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy waterfront entertainment and scenic coastal views while embarking on excursions that highlight the area's charm. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a peaceful retreat, the vibrant neighborhoods near Balboa Fun Zone cater to every traveler's desire.

  • Newport Beach: Newport Beach is a vibrant city that encapsulates the quintessential Southern California beach experience. Home to the Balboa Fun Zone, this area boasts year-round appeal, with peak visitor numbers observed in April and during the summer months of June and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here for its beautiful beaches, shopping centers, and educational venues. Notable attractions include the scenic coastline and family-friendly theme parks, making Newport Beach a fantastic destination for all ages.
  • Laguna Beach: Just 12.9km away from Balboa Fun Zone, Laguna Beach is a picturesque coastal city renowned for its stunning ocean views and artistic vibe. This area draws visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal, especially flourishing in April and the summer months. Families and outdoor lovers will appreciate the charming beaches, vibrant boardwalks, and a plethora of shopping options. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local art galleries and enjoy the scenic tourist precinct that captures the essence of California's coastal charm.
  • Huntington Beach: Located 11.3km from Balboa Fun Zone, Huntington Beach is celebrated for its lively atmosphere and extensive entertainment options. This city experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from April through July. Perfect for families, outdoor activities abound alongside numerous shopping centers and amusement parks. The iconic Huntington Beach pier and nearby theme parks provide exciting experiences for all ages, making this beachside city a must-visit for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Balboa Fun Zone

At Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including amusement areas and outdoor fun. The vibrant shopping scene, picturesque sunsets, and exciting boat tours enhance the experience for tourists. For those looking for relaxation, there are also spa options available. This destination promises a memorable stay filled with entertainment and leisure for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Fashion Island, only 3.2km from Balboa Fun Zone, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. Pacific City, located 11.3km away, features more shops in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Costa Mesa Farmers' Market is 6.4km away, showcasing local goods.

Recreation

At Pelican Hill Golf Course, enjoy scenic views while playing a round of golf in an outdoor atmosphere. The Balboa Yacht Club offers a luxurious experience with exclusive amenities. For relaxation, Aliso Beach Park provides a serene environment perfect for unwinding by the ocean.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding, located 12.9km from Balboa Fun Zone, where you can enjoy the waterSports in a vibrant outdoor setting. For a different adventure, head to K1 Speed Irvine, 11.3km away, offering an exhilarating go-kart racing experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Balboa Fun Zone. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, dive into fun at Boomers Arcade, or bowl with friends at Bowlmor Lanes. Each venue offers unique entertainment and a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balboa Fun Zone

To save money on your visit to Balboa Fun Zone, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking hotels on Mondays can also help you find cheaper options, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels and eco-certified options. Additionally, consider combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through Expedia packages to maximize savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Balboa Fun Zone are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Balboa Fun Zone is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Balboa Fun Zone is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Balboa Fun Zone with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balboa Fun Zone

When visiting Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach, California, you'll find a variety of attractions perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers. Explore nearby Balboa Island, Balboa Village, and the scenic Balboa Bay, each offering unique local experiences. Don't miss the bustling jetty and pier, where you can enjoy stunning views and vibrant activities. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering local hotspots, Balboa Fun Zone has something for everyone.

  • Huntington Beach Pier: Stretching into the Pacific, Huntington Beach Pier offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, local art, and fresh seafood while soaking in the friendly vibes of surfers and beachgoers.
  • University of California, Irvine: A top-tier institution, UC Irvine features impressive modern architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds. Experience the dynamic city vibes as you explore its cultural offerings, including art galleries and public events.
  • Crystal Cove State Park: This breathtaking coastal park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic trails, pristine beaches, and opportunities for adventure, Crystal Cove invites you to explore nature and enjoy the tranquility of California's coastline.

Best time to go to Balboa Fun Zone

The best time to visit Balboa Fun Zone can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Balboa Fun Zone falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Balboa Fun Zone falls in February, 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 RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately 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 RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balboa Fun Zone

To visit Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach, you can fly into three major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 59.5km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and Fairmont Miramar Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport. Orange County Airport (SNA) is only 9.7km from Balboa Fun Zone, with luxurious options like The Resort at Pelican Hill nearby. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 39.7km away, featuring accommodations like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, which is just 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to your hotel and the fun zone.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Balboa Fun Zone?
Balboa Fun Zone is located in a family-friendly area of Newport Beach known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 407 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Balboa Fun Zone?
Adjacent to Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Inn, On the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a few miles include Hyatt Regency Newport Beach and The Edgewater Condos by AvantStay.
How many hotels will I find near Balboa Fun Zone?
Expedia has 407 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Balboa Fun Zone.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Balboa Fun Zone, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Balboa Fun Zone.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Balboa Fun Zone?
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What can I see and do near Balboa Fun Zone?
Newport Harbor Nautical Museum, ExplorOcean, and Environmental Nature Center feature captivating exhibits. Spend some time wandering around Tewinkle Park, West Jetty View Park, and Upper Newport Bay Regional Park. Balboa Beach, Newport Dune, and Corona del Mar State Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.