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1. Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
3.5 star property
Balboa Peninsula
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, cute hotel next to the beach ."
United States
Yazmine
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

2. Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
3.5 star property
Balboa Peninsula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Aldin
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,219 reviews)
"Good location and breakfast"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

4. Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, it is a lovely place to stay. My only issue was that the hotel had a schedule for the restaurant and when we showed up they had already closed for the night and hour early."
United States
EVELYN
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balboa Bay Resort

5. Lido House, Autograph Collection

Lido House, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Balboa Peninsula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"The place is quaint and very well kept."
United States
scott
The price is AU$667
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lido House, Autograph Collection

6. Newport Beach Hotel

Newport Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (794 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, will be back!"
United States
Randy
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Newport Beach Hotel

7. Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach

Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach
2.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Classic California motel. Beds were great, property and room were clean, and everything worked. Great location adjacent to beach and food."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach

8. Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach
2.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

9. Hotel Solarena Newport Beach, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

Hotel Solarena Newport Beach, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham
2.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
7.8 out of 10, Good, (798 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay!!"
United States
Josefina
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Solarena Newport Beach, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

10. Pendry Newport Beach

Pendry Newport Beach
5.0 star property
Newport Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (716 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful rooms!"
United States
Darcy
The price is AU$615
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pendry Newport Beach

11. The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill
5.0 star property
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly!"
United States
Ahmed
The price is AU$1,609
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Resort at Pelican Hill

12. VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Newport Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"We had a great stay at The Vea"
United States
Tony
The price is AU$627
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

13. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean room."
United States
Miguel
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

14. Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,119 reviews)
"Nice hotel and great location!"
United States
Alex
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

15. Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
4.0 star property
Newport Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and pleasant stay"
Canada
Christina
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

16. Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
3.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Kayleen
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Balboa Inn, On the Beach

17. Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt
2.5 star property
Airport Area
6.4 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Not bad, front desk service is very good."
United States
Linda
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt

18. Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Newport Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,051 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was lovely!"
United States
Carla
The price is AU$398
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
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Discover cheap things to do in Newport Beach

Newport Beach offers a delightful mix of affordable activities that are perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your day with a stroll along the iconic Balboa Pier, where you can soak in stunning views of the Pacific Ocean without spending a dime. For a unique experience, take a ferry ride to Balboa Island, where you can explore charming streets lined with quaint shops and eateries. Don’t miss the chance to relax at the sandy beaches, such as Corona Del Mar State Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing or a picturesque picnic with your family. For those interested in marine life, the Newport Bay Nature Reserve provides beautiful trails for hiking and birdwatching, all for free. When it comes to dining, the area boasts a variety of food trucks and casual eateries where you can savour fresh seafood and local flavours without breaking the bank. Consider staying in the Balboa Peninsula area, which not only offers a vibrant beach culture but also a range of budget-friendly hotels that cater to families, ensuring comfortable accommodations alongside easy access to all these exciting activities.

Find the best cheap hotels in Newport Beach

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Newport Beach, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel features essential amenities and convenient access to local attractions.

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, the Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach offers a fantastic combination of comfort and value, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet on weekends, ensuring a delightful start to the day. With free Wi-Fi and in-room internet, staying connected is effortless during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and self-parking facilities for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping and beach access nearby. For those looking to keep active, fitness facilities are available on-site, along with nearby golfing opportunities. With a location close to the beach and local attractions, this hotel is an ideal base for exploring Newport Beach.
  • Neighborhood: Newport Heights
  • Nearby attractions: Newport Pier - 2.9 km, Balboa Peninsula Beaches - 2.2 km

Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rated 8.8, Newport Beach Hotel offers a charming atmosphere for budget travellers seeking a coastal retreat. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, making their stay comfortable and straightforward while enjoying close nearby the beach and local attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features shared kitchen facilities, a relaxing beach view, and easy access to water activities, including kayaking and parasailing. Guests can also take advantage of nearby parking options and enjoy the art deco hotel design. With a welcoming place and convenient features, this hotel is a delightful choice for travellers on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Balboa Peninsula
  • Nearby attractions: Newport Pier - 0.3 km, Balboa Peninsula Beaches - 0.4 km, Balboa Beach - 1.6 km

Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Newport Channel Inn is a budget-friendly gem, rated 8.6 by travelers, providing comfort and convenience just steps away from the beach. Offering free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, this inn ensures a pleasant stay for all travellers looking to explore the beautiful coastline of Newport Beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking, a rooftop terrace, and nearby access to water sports like kayaking and surfing. The inn also features beach towels for those sunny days by the ocean. With easy access to the boardwalk and numerous nearby dining options, travelers can soak up the local beach culture with ease.
  • Neighborhood: Balboa Peninsula
  • Nearby attractions: Huntington Beach Beaches - 2.1 km, Huntington State Beach - 2.2 km

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.2, Little Inn By The Bay offers budget travellers an inviting stay just a short walk from the beach. Guests appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and friendly service, ensuring a comfortable experience while exploring Newport Beach.
  • Other amenities: The inn features self-parking, beach towels, and access to various water activities like motorboating and windsurfing. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy nearby shopping and dining options. The hotel also offers air conditioning and daily housekeeping, making it a convenient choice for those looking to unwind by the coast.
  • Neighborhood: Balboa Peninsula
  • Nearby attractions: Newport Pier - 0.7 km, Balboa Peninsula Beaches - 0.3 km

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Balboa Inn, with a review rating of 7.8, is a budget-friendly option located right on the beach, perfect for travellers wanting to soak up the sun. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and Wi-Fi to enhance their stay while taking advantage of the stunning beachfront location.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, hot tub, and valet parking for convenience. Guests can also find beach towels and umbrellas available for their use, along with various nearby activities such as surfing and sailing. With a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location, this inn is a great choice for budget-conscious beach lovers.
  • Neighborhood: Balboa Peninsula
  • Nearby attractions: Balboa Peninsula Beaches - 0.3 km, Balboa Pier - 0.4 km, Balboa Beach - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Newport Beach as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and convenient stays in Newport Beach, excellent options include the Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn, and Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach.

The Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary internet and free buffet breakfast, including weekends. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and its great location. The comfortable beds also receive high marks.

Another great choice is the Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free internet and complimentary toiletries, making for a comfortable stay. Reviewers often highlight the amazing and friendly staff, along with its excellent location and nice, clean rooms.

The Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach, with an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic option for those looking for practical amenities. It offers free self-parking, free internet, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the clean and big rooms, the attentive and great staff, and its great location, all at a good price.
Which area of Newport Beach is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Newport Beach, areas like Costa Mesa and the eastern parts of Newport Beach itself, closer to the city of Irvine, often present the best value. While Newport Beach is generally known for its upscale offerings, these neighbouring zones and specific sections of the city provide more wallet-friendly options.

Costa Mesa, directly adjacent to Newport Beach, offers a range of motels and hotels that are typically more affordable than those directly on the coast. Solo travellers will find its central location convenient for accessing attractions in both Costa Mesa and Newport Beach via local bus routes or ride-sharing services. It's also home to several shopping centres and a lively arts district, providing plenty to explore without breaking the bank.

Within Newport Beach, looking slightly inland, particularly along major thoroughfares like Newport Boulevard or Jamboree Road, can reveal hotels with competitive pricing. These areas still offer good access to the beach and other attractions, often just a short bus ride or cycle away.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Newport Beach?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable hotels in Newport Beach, the Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, Balboa Inn, On the Beach, and Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach are excellent choices.

The Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including a free buffet, and free internet access. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and comfortable beds, all within a great location.

Another great hotel is the Balboa Inn, On the Beach, rated 7.8. Its prime beachfront location is a major draw, and guests frequently praise the beautiful setting and the super nice, helpful staff. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are additional perks for families.

The Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach, with an 8.2 rating, is highly regarded for its great location near the ocean and beach. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and easy parking, making it a good value for money.

For those looking for convenience and good value, the Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach, rated 8.6, offers free self-parking and clean, big rooms. The attentive staff and good location are frequently mentioned in reviews, along with convenient amenities.
What cheap hotels in Newport Beach offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Newport Beach that offer complimentary breakfast, you'll find excellent options in the Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG and Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt.

The Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, rated 9.2 by our customers, provides a delicious complimentary breakfast, available on both weekdays and weekends. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and comfortable beds. Its location is also highlighted as great for exploring the area.

Another great choice is the Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt. This hotel offers a free grab-and-go breakfast daily, a convenient option for those on the move.
When is the most affordable time to visit Newport Beach?
The most affordable time to visit Newport Beach is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late September through November and again from late January to early April. During these periods, the peak summer crowds have dispersed and the major holiday surges haven't yet begun, leading to lower prices for accommodation and flights.

Solo travellers will find that hotel rates, particularly for smaller boutique hotels or those slightly inland, are considerably cheaper outside of the bustling summer months. You can often secure better deals on flights as well, especially if you're flexible with your travel dates and can avoid weekend arrivals or departures. The weather remains pleasant, often sunny and mild, great for exploring the beaches and coastal trails without the summer heat.

For couples, these off-peak times also mean fewer crowds at popular attractions like Balboa Island and the Newport Pier, allowing for a more relaxed and intimate experience. Many restaurants offer special promotions or happy hour deals during these quieter periods, providing opportunities for more affordable dining experiences.
What are the best cheap hotels in Newport Beach with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Newport Beach featuring a pool, the Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG and the Balboa Inn, On the Beach are excellent choices.

The Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, with a highly-rated 9.2 score, offers an appealing outdoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip under the California sun. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, clean and quiet rooms, and the delicious, complimentary breakfast, which includes free buffet options on weekends. The hotel also provides free internet access, ensuring you stay connected.

Another great option is the Balboa Inn, On the Beach, rated 7.8, which also features an inviting outdoor pool. Its location is often highlighted as beautiful and great, and the staff are frequently described as super nice and helpful.
Are there any cheap Newport Beach hotels near Lido Marina Village?
When searching for budget-friendly Newport Beach hotels near Lido Marina Village, the Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn, stands out as a highly-rated option.

The Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn, boasts an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its friendly and amazing staff, excellent location, and nice, clean rooms. This hotel offers great value with free internet and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Which cheap Newport Beach hotels are near Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
For affordable accommodation near Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) in Newport Beach, the Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt is an excellent option.

This hotel offers great value with several complimentary amenities, including free self-parking, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the convenient location, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good quality of the in-room appliances and televisions.
Is Newport Beach a budget-friendly destination?
While Newport Beach is generally considered a more upscale destination, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying slightly inland from the main beachfront areas, or exploring options in neighbouring towns like Costa Mesa, which offer more affordable hotels and guesthouses. These areas are still conveniently located for day trips to Newport Beach and often provide excellent transport links for solo travellers and couples.

Couples can enjoy many free activities, such as strolling along the iconic Newport Pier, exploring the beautiful Balboa Peninsula, or relaxing on the sandy shores of Corona del Mar State Beach. Packing a picnic with provisions from a local supermarket can significantly cut down on food costs, allowing you to enjoy meals with stunning ocean views without the restaurant price tag. Look out for happy hour specials at local eateries for more budget-friendly dining options.
What cheap hotels in Newport Beach offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For affordable accommodation in Newport Beach with cooking facilities, Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt is an excellent option.

Extended Stay America Suites Orange County John Wayne Airprt offers kitchenettes in its rooms, providing great value for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. This hotel also includes complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers.
Which cheap hotels in Newport Beach have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Newport Beach with great customer service, travellers often praise Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG and Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn.

The Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its customer service. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful front desk staff. This hotel also offers great value with free internet and a complimentary buffet breakfast, even on weekends.

Another excellent choice is the Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn, rated 8.8 by our customers. Their staff are frequently described as friendly and amazing, creating a welcoming experience for guests.
Are there any cheap hotels in Newport Beach that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Newport Beach with flexible check-in or check-out options, Newport Channel Inn is a great choice.

Newport Channel Inn, with an 8.6 rating from our customers, offers early check-in, which can be very convenient. Reviewers often mention its clean and spacious rooms, as well as the attentive and helpful staff. The hotel also provides valuable amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary internet, and free toiletries, all contributing to a good price. Its location is considered great and good by guests.
What free activities should we do in Newport Beach?
Newport Beach offers a fantastic array of free activities, superb for solo travellers looking to experience the Californian coast without breaking the bank. The natural beauty and vibrant setting provide plenty of opportunities for enjoyment.

Begin by exploring the iconic Newport Pier and Balboa Pier. Strolling along these historic piers offers stunning ocean views, opportunities for people-watching, and a chance to feel the sea breeze. You can even observe local fishermen at work. Afterwards, wander through the charming Balboa Island, accessible by a short, inexpensive ferry ride (though walking around the island itself is free). It's a delightful spot for window shopping and soaking in the relaxed coastal vibe.

For those who love the outdoors, Crystal Cove State Park is a must-visit. While parking might have a fee, access to the beautiful beaches and kilometres of hiking trails is completely free once you're there. The tide pools at low tide are particularly fascinating, revealing a miniature world of marine life. Additionally, the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve offers serene walking and cycling paths, ideal for wildlife spotting, especially birdwatching.
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How much does a budget hotel in Newport Beach cost?
Budget hotel prices in Newport Beach vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$145 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Newport Beach hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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