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25 Sep - 27 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Balboa Island LGBT-friendly hotels

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1. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,180 reviews)
"Great economy option close to beach, restaurants and has parking"
United States
Rachel
The price is ฿6,017
฿6,618 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee station.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Airport Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the front desk was especially knowledgeable and helpful"
United States
Tyler
The price is ฿4,358
฿4,802 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

3. Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,734 reviews)
"Very nice place and excellent location!"
United States
Ameli
The price is ฿4,233
฿4,709 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Costa Mesa Marriott
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating and a pool, surrounded by a building with balconies and a waterfall feature.

4. Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Sobeca District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿5,197
฿5,779 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
Irvine Business Complex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and easy access to airport"
United States
Juan
The price is ฿4,084
฿4,500 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine/Orange County Airport
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

6. Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Airport Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Shara
The price is ฿6,886
฿7,967 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
Irvine Business Complex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,806 reviews)
"Love staying here everytime"
United States
Lesley
The price is ฿5,182
฿5,710 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of palm trees through the window.

8. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
Sobeca District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,364 reviews)
"The facility is very good maintenance clean top to bottom the staff very friendly close to many diverse places to have a good time including beaches"
United States
Emilio
The price is ฿4,813
฿5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a water body and buildings.

9. voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place, great and helpful staff."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ฿4,245
฿4,805 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
A modern interior with a large glass wall, a dining area with a long table and chairs, a sofa set, and a staircase.

10. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
Irvine Business Complex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,496 reviews)
"Great place to visit"
Canada
Peter
The price is ฿4,145
฿5,304 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Balboa Island?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find Balboa Island hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Balboa Island.
What are the top places to visit in Balboa Island?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Balboa Island has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Disneyland® Resort, Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park. While you're here, capture some great memories of your trip with stops at Irvine Spectrum Center, Honda Center and Downtown Disney® District.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Balboa Island?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Balboa Island, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Balboa Island?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Balboa Island, and you won't have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.