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Balboa Bay Resort

4.5 star property
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1221 W Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA, 92663
  • Place, Hoag Hospital
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Newport Dune
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Balboa Peninsula Beaches
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
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(6 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Newport Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard Suite

  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 102 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Governor)

  • City view
  • 158 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

  • Bay view
  • 279 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Resort view
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Balboa Bay Resort

Luxury resort with a marina, near Newport Beach Pier
Along with a marina, this smoke-free resort has a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Free wired internet in public areas and a free beach shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Change of towels is available on request.
Balboa Bay Resort offers 159 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Balboa Bay Spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Balboa Bay Resort's great location. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Hoag Hospital. Free wired internet, a free beach shuttle, and a full-service spa are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free wired Internet in some public areas
  • Options for a bite to eat or a refreshing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Treat yourself to body treatments, massages, or facials at Balboa Bay Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym, bike rentals, and motor boating
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Newport Beach Pier and a few minutes from Fashion Island
  • Free beach shuttle service
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Balboa Bay Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, a marina, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Wired Internet is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 14 meeting rooms. Event space at this resort measures 13000 square feet (1208 square meters) and includes conference space. A hot tub, a 24-hour fitness center, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Balboa Bay Resort. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Newport Beach resort is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 11 AM.
Balboa Bay Resort has a restaurant on site.
A+O Restaurant l Bar - This restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Blend Cafe - This café serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle up to 3 miles
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • A+O Restaurant l Bar
  • Blend Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Shopping
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13,000 square feet of conference space
  • 14 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 250 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 46.14 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per room (one-way)
  • Self parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 250 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Balboa Bay Resort offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Balboa Bay
Balboa Bay Newport Beach
Balboa Bay Resort
Balboa Bay Resort Newport Beach
Balboa Resort
Balboa Bay Club
The Balboa Bay Club And Resort
The Balboa Bay Club Hotel Newport Beach
The Balboa Bay Hotel
The Balboa Bay Resort
Balboa Bay Resort Resort
Balboa Bay Resort Newport Beach
Balboa Bay Resort Resort Newport Beach

Balboa Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 736 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

laleh

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce E

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thandekile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kseniya, Alhambra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything but the truck being loaded up at 1 am in front of my room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodie, Victorville

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort and wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From being greeted by valet, the polite check in staff, our beautiful - shiny clean room, staffs politeness...this hotel experience was better than our last experience at The Grand California at Disneyland. I give this hotel, staff nd ambience a perfect 10. They did a turn down service when we went to dinner. Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kseniya, Alhambra

Pastries were delicious at the main restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean and a great size. The staff was wonderful - very friendly and always engaging our little guy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergey, Glendale

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, Reno

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gilda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ljiljana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, clean room!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

young

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gagik

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, everyone was friendly and the restaurant offered good food options throughout the day. Would definitely come back to stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia, Santa molto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and service, great staff! They even upgraded our room for free, will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I didnt use the spa
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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