Beacon Bay Travel Guide
Newport Beach



Popular places to visit

Fashion Island
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fashion Island during your stay in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.

Newport Beach Pier
After visiting Newport Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.

Balboa Pier
After visiting Balboa Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport Beach. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.

Hoag Hospital
If Hoag Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Newport Beach.

Crystal Cove Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Crystal Cove Beach during your trip to Newport Beach? While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Balboa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Balboa Beach during your travels in Newport Beach? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Top hotels in Beacon Bay

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
They need update outlets for charging phones. Power strips are inconvenient.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hilton Anaheim
TERRIBLE Shower water pressure . Shower allows water to flood bathroom floors . Everything in the restroom is either breaking or broken
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Excellent room and affordable
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Cleanliness- the room was not very clean. Broken fingernail on bathroom counter, hairs stuck to ceiling, gunk on table legs, gunk around bath mat, bathroom door would stick when being pulled open. Staff- very friendly but called the front desk 3 times at about 9 PM (due to broken AC) one night and ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Always love to stay at this hotel
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
Decent room and location, staff could have been more helpful. Got sent a few different ways more than once.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beacon Bay

Balboa Island
Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Newport Dune and Balboa Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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

Balboa Peninsula
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 Peninsula Beaches.

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 Balboa Beach and Mother’s Beach.

Newport Heights
When in Newport Heights, you can plan a visit to Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Newport Dune, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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