Portola Springs Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bren Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Bren Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Irvine. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Top hotels in Portola Springs

Hilton Anaheim
"The location is great."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"The best and most attractive part about staying at this hotel is the location. You are right down the street from the back entrance (Disneyland hotel) of downtown Disney. If you already have tickets and don’t mind not being there for rope drop, the entrance for monorail is a much easier and less ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"This was a not so good stay but I guess it’s true what they say… you get what you pay for…. Rooms very out dated, bed comfort level 2, we had gnats in the room and after a long day at Disneyland it’s the last thing you want to deal with. Bathtub drain went down real slowly almost as if they had a ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
"They were helpful for a late check in and the room was as expected. The breakfast was good as well. Have stayed there a few times now and would stay again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
"Good location"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Grand Legacy At the Park
"Easy access to Disneyland. Rooms were stuffy and a bit small. loud noises in the am around 5:30 am unsure what loud noise was two mornings in a row. Kids loved the pool area, great location."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Portola Springs

Cypress Village
When in Cypress Village, you can plan a visit to Orange County Great Park and Great Park Balloon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northwood
While Northwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Market Place and Orange County Great Park.

Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills might not have many top sights, but Oak Canyon Park and Orange County Great Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Irvine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Irvine and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Great Park Balloon.

Irvine Industrial Complex-East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Irvine Industrial Complex-East and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Orange County Great Park.

Irvine Spectrum
If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center are top sights worth seeing.
