Hotel Balboa Bay Resort
1221 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 297 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Gorgeous location. Clean hotel with a great coffee shop for a latte and gluten free muffins plus more! Staff were friendly and helpful! Great little outdoor area for my dog. I will definitely be back!
United States of AmericaI had a view of the boats and the water.... it was stunning.
United States of AmericaClean and congenial. Emily the concierge is fantastic
United States of AmericaThe only detriment due to Covid was lack of maid clean up services
United States of AmericaIt’s always our favorite spot for a getaway so we were excited to be there as it is. Once my fiancé proposed they were so sweet to help my family plan something special for us in our room as a congratulatory gift. Truly an exceptional staff.
United States of AmericaThe staff was great and consistent, Timothy checked me in and made sure my guest and I were well taken care of!
United States of AmericaNice room, great Bay view, comfy bed, large bathroom Employees — Daniel, Steven and Dillion provided EXCELLENT SERVICE... friendly, courteous and professional...
United States of AmericaAwesome place to stay very beautiful and everyone so nice I will come back definitely love it felt right at home❤️
United States of AmericaWonderful hidden jewel of The Pacific Coast. Wonderful experience. And I wanna esp thank Nickole for being so attentive at AO restaurant on property. We will be back soon!
United States of AmericaEverything was super clean and all staff practiced COVID-19 restrictions. I also LOVED that you could pair your phone to the TV and watch your movies straight from there for free!
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Balboa Bay Resort
One of our top picks in Newport Beach. Overlooking Balboa Bay in Newport Beach, California, this 15-acre resort is 30 minutes from Disneyland. It features a Drybar and spa, on-site dining, an outdoor pool, and rooms with free WiFi.
The Balboa Bay Resort offers accommodations equipped with Chromecast and a flat-screen TV. The granite and marble bathrooms are furnished with soaking tubs. A refrigerator and in-room laptop safe are provided.
This resort features 2 on-site restaurants. A&O Kitchen+Bar, is open late nights and serves lunch and dinner. Blend, a Coffee Cafe offers delicious breakfast and snack bites.
Disneyland is just 20 minutes from the Balboa Bay Resort. Crystal Cove State Park is 10 minutes from the resort.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.0 for two-person stays.
ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM on site.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
Private parking at the hotel
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Presidential Suite
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Newport King Room
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Newport King Room -ADA Accessible
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See what guests loved the most:
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Pamela
United States of America“Gorgeous location. Clean hotel with a great coffee shop for a latte and gluten free muffins plus more! Staff were friendly and helpful! Great little outdoor area for my dog. I will definitely be back!”
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Donald
United States of America
“I had a view of the boats and the water.... it was stunning.”
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Kevin
United States of America
“Clean and congenial. Emily the concierge is fantastic ”
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Margot
United States of America
“The only detriment due to Covid was lack of maid clean up services”
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Sara
United States of America
“It’s always our favorite spot for a getaway so we were excited to be there as it is. Once my fiancé proposed they were so sweet to help my family plan something special for us in our room as a congratulatory gift. Truly an exceptional staff.”
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Lemar
United States of America
“The staff was great and consistent, Timothy checked me in and made sure my guest and I were well taken care of!”
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Al
United States of America
“Nice room, great Bay view, comfy bed, large bathroom Employees — Daniel, Steven and Dillion provided EXCELLENT SERVICE... friendly, courteous and professional...”
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Steven
United States of America
“Awesome place to stay very beautiful and everyone so nice I will come back definitely love it felt right at home❤️ ”
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Linzy
United States of America
“Wonderful hidden jewel of The Pacific Coast. Wonderful experience. And I wanna esp thank Nickole for being so attentive at AO restaurant on property. We will be back soon!”
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Amber
United States of America
“Everything was super clean and all staff practiced COVID-19 restrictions. I also LOVED that you could pair your phone to the TV and watch your movies straight from there for free!”
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About Balboa Bay Resort
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Newport Beach Pier1 miles
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Balboa Island Ferry1.2 miles
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Balboa Fun Zone1.2 miles
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Balboa Pavilion1.3 miles
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Balboa Pier1.3 miles
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Newport Sports Museum2.2 miles
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The Wedge2.3 miles
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Fashion Island2.4 miles
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Vanguard University3.3 miles
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University of California, Irvine4.4 miles
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South Coast Plaza5.4 miles
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Newport Beach Golden sandSwimming, Water Sports, Food & Drink, Surfing, Watching the Sunset, Seashell collecting3,900 feet
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John Wayne Airport4.9 miles
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Long Beach Airport19.5 miles
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LA/Ontario International Airport35.7 miles
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Food: American, Local
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Amenities of Balboa Bay Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Evening entertainment
- Water sports facilities (on site)
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Parking garage
- Street parking
- Secure parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $38 per day.
Transportation
- Airport drop-off Additional charge
- Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
Cleaning Services
- Shoeshine
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Convenience store (on site)
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (free)
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Shops (on site)
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Elevator
- Honeymoon suite
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
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Additional fee
- Open all year
- Opening times
- Fenced pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
Spa
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Hairstyling
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna Additional charge
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RetrySustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Water cooler/dispenser
- Option to opt out of daily room cleaning
- Option to reuse towels
- Electric car charging station
- Bicycle rental
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Balboa Bay Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that the daily service fee includes the following:
- 24-hour access to resort fitness center
- 24-hour access to business center and printing of boarding passes
- In-room coffee and tea service, lobby coffee and tea service from 6am until 9am
- Unlimited use of fax services both incoming and outgoing
- Unlimited local and 1-800 telephone calls
- Free bottled water in room replenished daily (up to 2 maximum)
- Choice of newspaper daily delivered to room
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Sauna is closed from Wed, Dec 02, 2020 until Sat, Jul 03, 2021
A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Balboa Bay Resort
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Balboa Bay Resort is 0.8 miles from the center of Newport Beach.
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Balboa Bay Resort (subject to availability):
- Parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Street parking
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
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Balboa Bay Resort has 1 restaurant:
- A&O Restaurant
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Balboa Bay Resort on this page.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Balboa Bay Resort by:
- Car 15min
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Balboa Bay Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Evening entertainment
- Hairstyling
- Water sports facilities (on site)
- Massage chair
- Beauty services
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Live music/Performance
- Spa facilities
- Fitness
- Spa/Wellness packages
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Room options at Balboa Bay Resort include:
- Family
- Double
- Suite
- Quad
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The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Balboa Bay Resort.
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Check-in at Balboa Bay Resort is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Balboa Bay Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
