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The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
0.5 km from South Coast Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was lovely and hotel has a nice gym, pool and lobby bar"
United States
donald
The price is P9,241
P11,979 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
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
0.9 km from South Coast Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice and clean, and the outdoor view was beautiful with a nice walking path."
United States
Fiennice
The price is P9,784
P10,879 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
Sobeca District, 0.8 km from South Coast Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,156 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ruth
The price is P7,956
P8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
1 km from South Coast Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,589 reviews)
"Staff were pleasant and hotel was really nice and cleaned loved my room."
United States
Laissa
The price is P7,835
P8,715 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Costa Mesa Marriott

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
2.9 km from South Coast Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,220 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Wendy
The price is P7,598
P8,448 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
2.4 km from South Coast Plaza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Noel Diana
The price is P7,176
P8,108 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from South Coast Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,089 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly. "
United States
Pedro
The price is P7,963
P8,839 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Sobeca District, 1 km from South Coast Plaza
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great and convenient location. Rooms are very comfortable"
United States
Ana
The price is P6,922
P7,697 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
3.0 star property
South Coast Metro, 1.3 km from South Coast Plaza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast. Close to attractions. "
United States
Gregory
The price is P10,871
P12,079 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

SpringHill Suites Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County

SpringHill Suites Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County
3.0 star property
2.9 km from South Coast Plaza
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Parking was easy, staff was friendly, the stay in was great !"
United States
Edwin
The price is P8,624
P9,505 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
SpringHill Suites Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
3.0 star property
2.3 km from South Coast Plaza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location right off the 55 easy access to get on and off the freeway. Clean rooms and staff was very friendly"
United States
Fabiola
The price is P7,324
P8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa, 3.1 km from South Coast Plaza
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (901 reviews)
"Inexpensive clean rooms, quiet property, great location "
United States
Henry
The price is P4,373
P4,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Star Inn Motel

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
Halecrest, 2.7 km from South Coast Plaza
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Very good location and fairly clean. "
United States
Jason
The price is P5,830
P6,305 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
3.2 km from South Coast Plaza
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,241 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access, great location,nice staff."
United States
Charlene
The price is P6,894
P7,597 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro, 1.2 km from South Coast Plaza
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Everyone was kind "
United States
Jose
Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

Orange County Hotel

Orange County Hotel
3.5 star property
2.4 km from South Coast Plaza
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"I really liked staying here ! Clean spacious room and everything near by to your convenience"
United States
David
The price is P6,741
P7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Orange County Hotel

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
2.0 star property
Mesa Verde, 2.9 km from South Coast Plaza
6.8 out of 10, (1,123 reviews)
"Parking was secure and hot tub was acceptable. Pool area is nice and well taken care of!"
United States
Michael
The price is P4,919
P5,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
4.0 star property
3.2 km from South Coast Plaza
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room great staff great pool and feels welcoming"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P8,217
P9,055 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde, 3 km from South Coast Plaza
5.2 out of 10, (1,238 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Luis
The price is P4,853
P5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
3.4 km from South Coast Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast and clean rooms"
United States
Badamgarav
The price is P10,010
P11,031 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,156 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,589 reviews
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Lobby
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
3,220 reviews
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Top reasons to visit South Coast Plaza

  • Iconic Shopping Destination: South Coast Plaza is renowned for its luxury shopping experience, featuring high-end boutiques and designer stores.
  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy a vibrant arts scene with local galleries and performance venues showcasing diverse artistic expressions.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Nearby Newport Beach offers stunning coastal views and opportunities for seaside relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels, catering to families, pets, and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near South Coast Plaza

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, designed to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly resorts, pet-friendly options, or convenient hotels for business trips, you'll find a range of choices near the iconic shopping destination. Enjoy easy access to Costa Mesa's attractions while indulging in comfortable hotel rooms tailored for an unforgettable stay.

  • Hilton Anaheim: Experience a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at this 4-star hotel, located 12.9km from South Coast Plaza. Hilton Anaheim is perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers, offering a spa-themed retreat that combines relaxation with family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive spa service featuring treatment rooms, a steam room, and sauna, alongside a poolside bar and sun loungers. The hotel also caters to younger guests with a variety of facilities, including a shared playground, children's pool, and babysitting services, ensuring a delightful stay for all.
  • Hyatt Regency Orange County: Situated 11.3km from South Coast Plaza, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is ideal for families and pet-friendly travellers alike. Hyatt Regency Orange County promotes sustainability without compromising comfort, featuring amenities for children such as shared playgrounds and cribs. The property warmly welcomes pets with designated amenities, including food and water bowls, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With its emphasis on family-friendly experiences and eco-conscious practices, guests can enjoy a refreshing and guilt-free stay.
  • Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area: This 3.5-star hotel is a mere 12.9km from South Coast Plaza, offering a versatile environment suitable for families and business travellers. With complimentary access to a water park and dedicated children’s pool, Cambria Hotel ensures a fun-filled experience for younger guests. The hotel’s family-oriented amenities, including free cribs, make it a convenient choice for those travelling with little ones. Whether you’re here for leisure or work, Cambria blends comfort and practicality seamlessly.

Where to stay near South Coast Plaza

South Coast Plaza offers a vibrant blend of experiences for every traveller. Explore the family-friendly atmosphere of Costa Mesa, with its excellent shopping destinations and nearby Newport Beach, perfect for seaside relaxation. Discover the charm of local excursions and historical sites while enjoying the warm hospitality of the region. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or soaking up the picturesque coastal views, South Coast Plaza is an ideal base for your Californian adventure.

  • Newport Beach: Situated a mere 8.0km from South Coast Plaza, Newport Beach is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning coastline and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Visitors flock to this destination year-round, especially during the peak months of April, June, and July. Families will find plenty to enjoy, from relaxing days at the beach to thrilling adventures at nearby theme parks. The local shopping centres and malls offer a delightful retail experience, while the scenic beaches provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Huntington Beach: Located 11.3km from South Coast Plaza, Huntington Beach, also known as 'Surf City USA', is a must-visit for those seeking a lively beach atmosphere. The city sees a moderate influx of tourists, with peak periods in April, June, and July. Families can revel in outdoor activities, entertainment-themed venues, and a vibrant boardwalk. The proximity to beautiful beaches and amusement parks makes it a perfect destination for a fun-filled day, while the local shopping centres cater to all your retail desires.
  • Costa Mesa: Home to South Coast Plaza itself, Costa Mesa is a dynamic city that attracts visitors throughout the year. With peak travel periods in March, April, and July, this area offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and a bustling city vibe. Costa Mesa is known for its shopping centres and educational venues, making it an excellent spot for both leisure and business travellers. Local highlights include the nearby theme park and symbolic landmarks, while the beach is just a short drive away for those wishing to soak up the sun.

Things to do near South Coast Plaza

A trip to South Coast Plaza offers a delightful blend of entertainment and leisure activities, including vibrant nightlife and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore an array of event venues, enjoy movie nights, and appreciate the local art galleries. The shopping scene is also exceptional, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and fun.

Shopping

The Costa Mesa Farmers' Market, located 3.2km from South Coast Plaza, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings. Just 8.0km away, Lido Marina Village and Fashion Island provide a delightful mix of shopping and entertainment, ideal for those seeking a lively experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the House of Blues Anaheim for exhilarating live music, located 12.9km from South Coast Plaza. For a serene retreat, indulge in revitalising treatments at Skinsations Spa, just 8.0km away, where wellness and relaxation harmoniously blend.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at K1 Speed Irvine, located 4.8km from South Coast Plaza, where you can enjoy high-speed go-karting. For family fun, visit the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 9.7km away, featuring exciting water slides and attractions. Explore the stunning Orange County Coast, located 16.1km away, for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at Yost Theater, just 6.4km away, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. For family fun, visit Boomers, 4.8km from South Coast Plaza, offering arcade adventures. Don't miss the Great Park Balloon, 12.9km away, for breathtaking views and a unique amusement ride.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Coast Plaza

To save money on your trip to South Coast Plaza, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels. Combine your flight, accommodation, and activities into a package for additional savings. Always check for exclusive offers and great deals to maximise your budget. For transport, opt for walking to explore the area and save on public transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Coast Plaza 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 South Coast Plaza is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Coast Plaza is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at South Coast Plaza with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Coast Plaza

South Coast Plaza is a vibrant destination offering an array of attractions, including beautiful beaches, modern colleges, and exciting theme parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, this area has something for everyone. Don't miss the iconic South Coast Plaza mall, which is a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts. Embrace the diverse offerings of this charming locale during your stay.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Disneyland® Resort, a world-renowned theme park filled with thrilling rides, beloved characters, and enchanting attractions. Ideal for families, it promises a delightful day of entertainment and unforgettable memories just 12.9km away from South Coast Plaza.
  • Anaheim Convention Center: Located 12.9km from South Coast Plaza, the Anaheim Convention Center serves as a premier event venue. With its modern facilities and spacious halls, it hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, making it a hub for business and networking in the area.
  • Orange County Great Park: Situated 14.5km away, Orange County Great Park offers a refreshing escape with its expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it showcases the vibrant community spirit of Costa Mesa.

Best time to go to South Coast Plaza

The best time to visit South Coast Plaza is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Coast Plaza

When planning your visit to South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California, you have a few airport options. The nearest is Orange County (SNA-John Wayne), located 3.2km away, with nearby hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 54.7km from South Coast Plaza, with luxury options like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and Fairmont Miramar Hotel nearby. Lastly, Ontario Airport (ONT) is 49.9km away, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport. All these hotels offer convenient transportation options to their respective airports for easy access.

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, check out the 50 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG and Costa Mesa Marriott.
How many hotels can I expect to find near South Coast Plaza?
Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" 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 Old Orange County Courthouse, Orange County Museum of Art, and Lyon Air Museum. You can check out the local talent at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Pacific Amphitheatre, and Yost Theater. Local parks like Fairview Park, Fountain Valley Recreation Center, and Tewinkle Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.