Irvine Research Center Travel Guide
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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.
Pretend City Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Pretend City Children's Museum during your travels to Irvine.
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.
Activities

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

The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
Our pick of the best Irvine Research Center Hotel Deals

Hilton Anaheim
Easy check in/check out, but the maintenance of the room was clearly lacking. I did an early check in on a Thursday, and the room available was a double queen when I paid for a king with view. Not the issue. The issue was the noise level; I understand Disney is nearby by the staff could not enforce ...
Reviewed on 20 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
The room was decent. No hair dryers. No signs that say “do not disturb”, so they cleaned our room even though we didn’t want anyone going in there. There is a parking fee so be aware.
Reviewed on 20 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
The jacuzzi was cold. Didn’t clean the room very well
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Irvine Research Center

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.

Irvine Industrial Complex-East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Irvine Industrial Complex-East and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Arden-Modjeska Historic Site.

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.

East Irvine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Irvine and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course.

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.

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.
