Beach Cities Orange County

Travel Guide

Laguna Beach featuring flowers, a beach and landscape views
Laguna Beach which includes a coastal town, landscape views and a sandy beach
Huntington Beach which includes landscape views, swimming and a sandy beach
Huntington Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach
Laguna Beach showing tropical scenes

Where to stay in Beach Cities Orange County

Newport Beach featuring signage and a monument

Balboa Peninsula

Balboa Peninsula is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Balboa Beach and Balboa Pier.

Balboa Peninsula
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Balboa Island

The beaches and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Balboa Island. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Balboa Pier and Newport Dune are a few top sights nearby.

Balboa Island
Crystal Cove State Park showing general coastal views and a house

Newport Coast

Newport Coast is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Crystal Cove and Pelican Hill Golf Course while in the area.

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Corona del Mar

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 Little Corona Beach.

Corona del Mar
Newport Beach featuring signage and a monument

West Newport

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

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Sunset Beach

A noteworthy feature of Sunset Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bolsa Chica State Beach and Huntington Beach Beaches.

Sunset Beach
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4 out of 5
325 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA
The price is P8,783 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
P8,783
P9,766 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Costa Mesa. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,658 reviews)
"Great customer service. Surprise parking fee…. But very nice place."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

4 out of 5
1107 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA
The price is P12,040 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P12,040
P16,545 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel is well located near to Newport Beach and the surrounding area. It’s also close to the freeways so you can get around the greater Los Angeles area. The room was large enough for a family of 4. We really enjoyed our stay here. The children loved the pools."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
Pendry Newport Beach

Pendry Newport Beach

4.5 out of 5
690 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
The price is P18,322 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P18,322
P24,793 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (342 reviews)
"Absolutely Fantastic!!!!"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Pendry Newport Beach
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San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn

3 out of 5
2600 Avenida Del Presidente, San Clemente, CA
Book a stay at this beach condo in San Clemente. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,258 reviews)
"Great property. Walking distance to the beach. Large rooms were very accommodating. The fam and I will be back."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

San Clemente Inn
Arabella Laguna

Arabella Laguna

3.5 out of 5
506 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Laguna Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Crystal Cove State Park and Pelican Hill Golf ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"Trust the reviews on this one. It's very walkable to the main beach and many dining and shopping options. Two nice coffee shops nearby as well. It's small -- not a lot of room for suitcases, packages, etc but it's VERY cute and cozy. Also, the rooms are on the second floor (outdoor steps) so be mindful ..."

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Arabella Laguna
Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn

3 out of 5
34680 Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Dana Point. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (152 reviews)
"Great location. Central to Capistrano- San Clemente. Right across from the beach. Really nice updated rooms. We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Capistrano Surfside Inn
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Popular places to visit

Huntington Beach Pier

Huntington Beach Pier

Explore the waterfront of Huntington Beach Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Huntington Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Huntington Beach Pier
Fashion Island

Fashion Island

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fashion Island during your visit to Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and charming coffeehouses.

Fashion Island
Mission San Juan Capistrano featuring heritage architecture and building ruins

Mission San Juan Capistrano

This former religious and agricultural community is today one of Orange County’s most thriving cultural attractions.

Mission San Juan Capistrano
Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Harbor

Explore the waterfront of Dana Point Harbor and enjoy other activities such as surfing in Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Dana Point Harbor
San Clemente Pier

San Clemente Pier

After visiting San Clemente Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Clemente. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

San Clemente Pier
Doheny State Beach

Doheny State Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Doheny State Beach during your travels in Dana Point? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Doheny State Beach
Long Beach showing general coastal views, kite surfing and a beach

Long Beach

Photo by Ben Agee

Seal Beach

San Clemente

San Clemente

Dana Point

Dana Point