1221 West Coast Highway,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92663,
California
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Close to Newport Bay
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Location
Balboa Bay Resort sits on 15 acres of prime waterfront real estate in Newport Beach, situated 50 miles south of Los Angeles and 85 miles north of San Diego. This prime location allows easy access to nearby attractions and activities. The resort offers a complimentary beach shuttle, enhancing convenience for guests heading to local beaches.
Accommodations
Guests can choose from spacious rooms, including Bay View Rooms with private balconies showcasing serene waterfront views. The 500 square feet guest rooms provide luxury amenities such as plush bedding and custom-designed furnishings. For a more expansive stay, the Governor's Suite offers 1,700 square feet with a private balcony overlooking the marina.
Dining
A+O Restaurant | Bar delivers California coastal cuisine with stunning bayside views from the expansive patio. Guests enjoy live music on select evenings while savoring dishes like fresh seafood and gourmet burgers. Blend Café offers quick bites alongside expertly crafted coffee drinks for those on-the-go.
Wellness
The Balboa Bay Spa offers a variety of traditional massage services and body therapies to enhance relaxation. Guests can access whirlpools, steam rooms, saunas, and a luxurious lounge area as part of their spa experience. Regular yoga classes provide an opportunity to unwind with beautiful waterfront views.
Activities
Balboa Bay Resort provides numerous recreational activities such as Duffy boat rentals and paddleboarding options to explore Newport Harbor. Guests can utilize electric Murf bikes for easy access to nearby locations. The hotel offers family-friendly programming, making it a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: 15 acres of prime waterfront real estate
Accommodations: Bay View Rooms with private balconies
Dining: A+O Restaurant | Bar with coastal cuisine
Wellness: Balboa Bay Spa with relaxation services
Activities: Duffy boat rentals and paddleboarding options
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Balboa Island and enjoy local shops.
Try the famous fish tacos at The Taco Shack on Balboa Peninsula.
Visit the eclectic Orange County Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits.
Take a sunset cruise on the harbor for stunning coastal views.
Explore the vibrant Newport Beach Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bay View Two Queens
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Newport Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Newport Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Courtyard View Two Double Beds
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Balboa Bay Resort, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of local flavors and stunning views. With diverse offerings that cater to various dietary preferences, every meal becomes an occasion to indulge in delicious cuisine while soaking in the captivating atmosphere.
A+O Restaurant l Bar
Seafood and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic with charming café lights draping the outdoor lawn, overlooking the marina and yachts.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a charcuterie station, a seafood bar, apple bourbon glazed ham, roasted turkey, and herb marinated rib eye, all complemented by a delightful dessert station.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; open Monday to Thursday from 8 AM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11 PM, and Sunday from 8 AM to 9 PM.
Location
1221 West Coast Highway,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92663,
California
Map view
1221 West Coast Highway,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92663,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Balboa Pier
2.3
km
Harbour
Newport Beach Pier
5.0
km
Landmark
Balboa Pavilion
2.1
km
Landmark
The Ben Carlson Memorial Statue
1.6
km
Island
Balboa Island
2.5
km
Landmark
Environmental Nature Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Pirate House
1.7
km
Landmark
Castaways Park
880 m
Landmark
ExplorOcean
2.0
km
Store
Pavilions
1.5
km
Church
Saint John Vianney Chapel
2.5
km
Landmark
Balboa Island Ferry
2.0
km
Park
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Newport Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
christmas boat parade newport beach
1.9
km
Park
Balboa Peninsula Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Discovery Cube's Ocean Quest
2.0
km
Landmark
Newport Dunes Bridge
2.0
km
Beach
Balboa Beach
2.1
km
Museum
Newport Sports Museum
3.5
km
Harbour
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
2.2
km
Store
Trader Joe's
2.5
km
Park
Lions Park
2.8
km
Night club
Nightclub Web Design
2.9
km
Mall
The Triangle
3.0
km
Landmark
Balboa Village
4.4
km
Landmark
Newport Beach Municipal Beach
5.0
km
Theme Park
Balboa Fun Zone
7.5
km
Harbour
Newport Landing Whale Watching
7.4
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
Balboa Bay Club
20 m
Restaurants
Balboa Beach Club & Resort
10 m
1221 W Coast Hwy
Mozza Newport
230 m
800 W Coast Hwy
Xanadu Cafe
1.1
km
100 W Coast Hwy Unite R-104
Baja Beach
1.1
km
2332 W Coast Hwy
Hornblower Cruises & Events
1.1
km
2431 W Coast Hwy
Explore Newport Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balboa Island
25 minutes' walk
Charming island with quaint shops and waterfront views. A must-visit for its local boutiques and the iconic ferry ride.
Environmental Nature Center
17 minutes' walk
A serene 3-acre nature preserve showcasing local habitats plus trails. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or family outing.
Newport Bay
25 minutes' walk
Scenic wetland offering viewing platforms and trails. Explore diverse wildlife in this tranquil environment.
Balboa Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Historic pavilion with stunning bay views. Known for its architecture and as a spot for local events and ferry access.
Water Sports at Balboa Beach
11 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding rentals available. Experience the water with various rentals on Balboa's sandy shores.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Perfect for restoring balance while enjoying ocean views.
Biking along the Coast
11 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the waterfront. Rentals available for a fun day of exploration and sightseeing.
ExplorOcean
20 minutes' walk
Interactive marine science center featuring hands-on exhibits. Great educational experience for families and kids.
A&O Kitchen+Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and creative cocktails; ideal for all diners.
930 Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Cozy sushi restaurant specializing in authentic Japanese flavors. Offers a variety of rolls and fresh sashimi, reservations suggested.
Baja Beach
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for its unique tacos and lively atmosphere. A perfect spot for casual dining and family meals.
Hornblower Cruises & Events
14 minutes' walk
Dine aboard while cruising Newport Bay. Offers an unforgettable dining experience with stunning views of the coastline.
Newport Dunes Beach
11 minutes' drive
Beachfront venue with live music events and activities. Fun spot for families and nightlife fun featuring waterfront views.
The Comedy & Magic Club
10 minutes' drive
Local hotspot featuring stand-up comedy and magic shows. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
The Ben Carlson Memorial Statue
20 minutes' walk
Memorial statue honoring local lifeguard hero. A poignant landmark with a scenic view-great for a quiet reflection.
Balboa Island Ferry
20 minutes' walk
Historic ferry offering quick trips between Balboa Island and the peninsula. It's a fun, unique experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport Beach17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)21 min
·
13.9
km
Long Beach Airport (LGB)57 min
·
37.7
km
Train
Tustin Metrolink Station22 min
·
14.4
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
159
Former name
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort
FAQs
About Balboa Bay Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balboa Bay Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Balboa Bay Resort from John Wayne Airport?
The resort is 5 km from John Wayne Airport.
What parking options are available at Balboa Bay Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for 50 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What dining options does Balboa Bay Resort offer?
The resort features A+O Restaurant | Bar, which offers California coastal cuisine and stunning bay views.
What amenities are included in the guestrooms at Balboa Bay Resort?
Guestrooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-refrigerator, and a coffee/tea maker.
What wellness facilities are available at Balboa Bay Resort?
The resort features a full-service spa, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Balboa Bay Resort?
Disneyland Park is approximately 25 minutes away, while Crystal Cove State Park is 10 minutes away.
Is there an option for airport transportation at Balboa Bay Resort?
Paid airport transportation to John Wayne Airport is available, with advance reservations required.
Does Balboa Bay Resort offer recreational activities?
Yes, the resort provides water sports, hiking, cycling, and bike rentals among other activities.
What features does the fitness center at Balboa Bay Resort have?
The fitness center is equipped with modern cardio machines, weight machines, exercise balls, and yoga mats.
Are there any dining venues nearby Balboa Bay Resort?
Nearby restaurants include A&O Kitchen+Bar (0.5 km) and Joe's Crab Shack (1 km).