Balboa Island Travel Guide

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Top hotels in Balboa Island

Hilton Anaheim
Hilton Anaheim
4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
The price is 4.090.706 ₫ per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
4.090.706 ₫
4.830.525 ₫ total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,348 reviews)
"I was pleasantly surprised with the quality of my room at the Hilton. Very spacious, clean, appears to be recently renovated, bathroom and shower were nice, and they did not skimp on the towels - appreciated! The only thing I would caution for anyone visiting the hotel during the "high season" is ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Hilton Anaheim
Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
3.5 out of 5
1460 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 4.677.555 ₫ per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
4.677.555 ₫
5.500.945 ₫ total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,848 reviews)
Family trip
"Very efficient. Very helpful. Just a sweet heart😊"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
2 out of 5
Anaheim, CA
The price is 2.308.482 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
2.308.482 ₫
2.705.460 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,789 reviews)
"This place was fine for the night. Friendly, and comfortable would I stay here again?… Yes, but not for a long period of time. Could have been a smidge bit cleaner, but like I said…I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
3 out of 5
1380 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is 4.417.691 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
4.417.691 ₫
5.187.667 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free water park access and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,382 reviews)
"It had a waterpark for kids and pool. Close to Disneyland walking distance. Food close too."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Hyatt Regency Orange County
4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
The price is 3.888.155 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
3.888.155 ₫
5.167.346 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,302 reviews)
"to much noise from the other rooms"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Hyatt Regency Orange County
Grand Legacy At the Park
Grand Legacy At the Park
2.5 out of 5
1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
Stay at this hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,367 reviews)
So close to the park!
"Check in was super simple. The room was great and the beds were very comfortable. We will definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Grand Legacy At the Park
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Other neighbourhoods around Balboa Island

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Beacon Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beacon Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Newport Dune and Balboa Pier.

Beacon Bay
Newport Beach featuring a monument and signage

Balboa Peninsula

5/5(5 area reviews)

Travellers to Balboa Peninsula praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Balboa Beach and Balboa Pier.

Balboa Peninsula
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Corona del Mar

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Corona del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Corona del Mar State Beach or Sherman Library and Garden.

Corona del Mar
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Newport Center

If you're spending some time in Newport Center, Fashion Island and Regal Edwards Big Newport are top sights worth seeing.

Newport Center
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Lido Isle

While Lido Isle may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport Pier and Balboa Beach.

Lido Isle
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Mariners

While visiting Mariners, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve and Westcliff Plaza.

Mariners

Balboa Island Travel Guide

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