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1. Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
3.0 star property
0.8 km from The Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
3.0 star property
3.2 km from The Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

3. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
1.4 km from The Observatory
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Best location -lots of food area and near South Coast Plaza"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

4. Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG
2.0 star property
2 km from The Observatory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"I had a nice experience staying for 2 nights."
United States
ANTONETTE
Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG

5. Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
2.0 star property
1.4 km from The Observatory
6.8 out of 10, (1,122 reviews)
"Perfect especially for the price"
United States
Arthur
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

6. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
3.0 star property
1.1 km from The Observatory
5.2 out of 10, (1,260 reviews)
"Clean, safe area"
United States
Lessley
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

7. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
3.5 km from The Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,598 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, staff friendly"
United States
Elena
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

8. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
3.2 km from The Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location too!"
United States
Sharon
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

9. Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
3.6 km from The Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
3.4 km from The Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,214 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will use this Hotel on all my trips now"
United States
Todd
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

11. Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
3.7 km from The Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,619 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay"
United States
Mike
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Costa Mesa Marriott

12. OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
4.9 km from The Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,511 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Haralabos
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

13. Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
4.8 km from The Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful day, we will definitely be back."
United States
kimberly
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

14. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
3.4 km from The Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,579 reviews)
"Perfectly location, quiet, safe and beds were super comfy! Staff was amazing! Def plan to be back next year!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Costa Mesa Inn

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0 star property
6 km from The Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Yes the hotel was very clean. The staff were excellent, the breakfast was fresh. The laundry in the room was clean."
United States
Rita R
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

16. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
4.5 km from The Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,117 reviews)
"The staff are so lovely and the hotel itself is beautiful. I’ve stayed twice and have been so happy both times."
United States
Morgan
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

17. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
5 km from The Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,288 reviews)
"We had a nice stay"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

18. Sonesta ES Suites Huntington Beach Fountain Valley

Sonesta ES Suites Huntington Beach Fountain Valley
3.0 star property
3.7 km from The Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The property was nice, room was clean, breakfast was decent, kitchen was a good size to cook, and gym had some free weights and a treadmill, great stay with family and a dog!"
United States
Beth
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Sonesta ES Suites Huntington Beach Fountain Valley

19. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
5.8 km from The Observatory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and great staff"
United States
Maryam
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Harbor bay inn

20. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
4.5 km from The Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (941 reviews)
"Nice place. Walkable to the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds where I was going. Great staff. Clean rooms."
United States
Travis
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Star Inn Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to The Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
892 reviews
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Combined shower/bathtub, towels
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,003 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Staybridge Suites Irvine - John Wayne Airport IHG
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
7 reviews
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Free daily continental breakfast
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
2.0 star property
6.8
1,122 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Observatory?
The Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Santa Ana known for its cosy cafes and fun-filled attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near The Observatory?
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Observatory. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach and Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa.
How many hotels are there close to The Observatory?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near The Observatory.
What can I see and do near The Observatory?
Heritage Museum of Orange County, Old Orange County Courthouse and Kellogg House feature captivating exhibits. You can watch performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Pacific Amphitheatre and Yost Theater if you're interested in local theatre. Enjoy the outdoors at Huntington Beach Sports Complex, Fountain Valley Recreation Center or Tewinkle Park.

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