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Where to stay in Newport Beach
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
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★ 4.6Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach Hotel
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★ 4.6Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
Anaheim Resort District
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★ 4.6NewPort Beachwalk Hotel
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★ 4.5Pendry Newport Beach
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★ 4.5Lido House, Autograph Collection
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★ 4.5Extended Stay America - Orange County - John Wayne
El Modena
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★ 4.5Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
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★ 4.4Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
El Modena
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★ 4.4Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
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★ 4.4Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
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★ 4.3Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa
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★ 4.0Balboa Bay Resort
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Newport Beach on the map
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Newport Beach, like a local
Don't miss
- Balboa Island: Charming waterfront community with unique shops and eateries.
- Newport Pier: Iconic spot for sunset views and local fishing.
- Crystal Cove State Park: Stunning coastal views and hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
- Fashion Island: Upscale shopping center with beautiful architecture and ocean views.
- Lido Marina Village: Trendy area with boutique shopping and waterfront dining.
Where to eat
- The Crab Cooker: Famous for its fresh seafood and casual dining atmosphere.
- Nobu Newport Beach: Renowned for its high-end Japanese cuisine and stunning waterfront views.
- A Restaurant: Elegant steakhouse known for its delicious dishes and oceanfront location.
- Bear Flag Fish Co.: Offers fresh poke and fish tacos in a laid-back setting.
Do this
- Whale Watching: Experience the thrill of seeing majestic whales off the coast.
- Sunset Cruise: Enjoy a picturesque sunset on the water while sipping cocktails.
- Surfing Lessons: Learn to ride the waves in one of California's most famous surf spots.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmer's market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and artisan goods.
- Try the secret menu items at The Crab Cooker for a unique dining experience.
- Explore the tide pools at Crystal Cove during low tide for a glimpse of marine life.
- Check out the local art galleries during the Newport Beach Art Walk on the first Thursday of every month.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Public buses, bicycles (rental available), and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
Airport
SNA
Language
English
Money
USD. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it’s good to have some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Newport Beach is generally safe, but always remain aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Newport Beach
Where should I stay in Newport Beach?
Popular areas include Anaheim Resort District, El Modena. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Newport Beach — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Newport Beach?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
How do I get around Newport Beach?
Public buses, bicycles (rental available), and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
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