East Irvine Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit East Irvine
Popular places to visit

Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.

Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its cosy cafes.

Lyon Air Museum
Explore America's fascinating aviation history and take a close look at some of the rarest flying machines from around the world.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Irvine Valley College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Irvine Valley College during your travels in Irvine. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Our pick of the best East Irvine Hotel Deals

Hilton Anaheim
A great place to stay when visiting for Disney!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The Disney shuttle was the outstanding feature of this property, the staff were very nice. There restaurant hours are suited to the corporated budget not the customer. The Deli was a nice feature also.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
If a Motel 6 can go downhill, this one has reached the bottom. I’ve stayed here multiple times because it was cheap, but never again. Keeps getting worse. It’s no cheaper than surrounding hotels and they added a nearly $30/night parking fee. Staff told me the reason the wifi didn’t work in my room ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
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Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Grand Legacy At the Park
Rooms are very clean, but there is a smell that is very noticeable. The beds are very hard and the wall mounted ac is not suit to keep the room cooled. I would not stay here again
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Breakfast was typical for a hotel but the room was clean.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Irvine

Cypress Village
When in Cypress Village, you can plan a visit to Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Oak Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park.

Irvine Spectrum
If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center are top sights worth seeing.

Quail Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Strawberry Farms Golf Club.

Woodbury
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Woodbury and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Irvine Spectrum Center.

El Camino Real
While El Camino Real isn't home to many top sights, Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
