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Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (799)
Located in Costa Mesa, this motel offers free parking and attentive 24-hour staff. South Coast Plaza and Fashion Island shopping destinations are nearby, with UC Irvine and fairgrounds just a short drive away. Clean rooms include cable TV for a comfortable stay.
"Great staff "
United States
Paul
Star Inn Motel
2 King Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1292)
Unwind at this quiet hotel with complimentary WiFi and parking. Located within a 10-minute drive of Huntington Beach Pier and South Coast Plaza, with helpful staff ready to assist. Clean rooms provide a relaxing retreat near Newport Pier.
"Room was well kept good experience "
United States
Norberto
Costa Mesa Inn
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

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, (1006)
This serene Orange County hotel features an outdoor pool and Fireside Tavern serving American cuisine. Located within 10 minutes of South Coast Plaza and UC Irvine, the property offers peaceful accommodation with 24-hour fitness facilities and friendly staff.
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Juan
The price is ฿3,263
฿3,628 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1407)
Discover a peaceful oasis near South Coast Plaza and Orange County Fairgrounds. This hotel features an outdoor pool, on-site dining at aMuse Restaurant, and 24-hour fitness centre. Travellers praise the quiet atmosphere, beautiful grounds, and convenient location to restaurants and shopping.
"Room was clean & breakfast was good."
United States
Sally
The price is ฿3,543
฿3,942 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Costa Mesa Marriott
Front of property – evening/night
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2042)
Discover a prime spot near Fashion Island and South Coast Plaza shopping. After breakfast at the Sunset Bar and Grille, relax at the outdoor pool. Travellers praise the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and easy beach access for magical sunset views.
"Very pleasant staff and very clean rooms"
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is ฿2,747
฿3,055 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
Located minutes from South Coast Plaza and the Orange County Fairgrounds, this Costa Mesa motel offers a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while staying close to Huntington Beach Pier and UCI. Friendly staff and clean rooms earn consistent praise.
"Great staff, clean room"
United States
Emmanuela
The price is ฿2,685
฿2,904 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
Business centre
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
2.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Clean room and friendly staff. "
United States
Freddie
The price is ฿2,325
฿2,515 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | View from room
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Enjoy tranquil accommodation at this artistic hotel offering beautiful water views. The Silver Trumpet Restaurant serves local cuisine, while South Coast Plaza and Fashion Island await nearby. Free airport shuttle and 24-hour fitness centre enhance your stay.
"My family was very pleased with the hotel and their stay. "
United States
Dianna
The price is ฿4,450
฿4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1465)
This Costa Mesa hotel offers peaceful relaxation with an outdoor pool and hot tub just minutes from South Coast Plaza and Orange County Fairgrounds. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking complement the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
"Excellent hotel "
United States
Frederic
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Lobby lounge
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Costa Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great free breakfast and super quiet. Right near freeway entrance for easy access to basically anywhere you want to go "
United States
Kathryn
The price is ฿3,801
฿4,219 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Food and drink
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2996)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Alan
The price is ฿4,040
฿4,492 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Reception
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
Luxurious sanctuary minutes from shopping and dining at South Coast Plaza. The outdoor pool offers tranquil refreshment while The Great Room serves American cuisine. Extremely quiet air conditioning ensures restful sleep after exploring nearby Fashion Island.
"Yes, it was a great stay. "
United States
Juan
The price is ฿5,283
฿6,660 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
Front of property
Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn
2.0 star property
Central
6.6 out of 10, (963)
Located near South Coast Plaza with a refreshing outdoor pool, this Costa Mesa hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Huntington Beach Pier and Newport Pier are a short drive away, and Fashion Island is conveniently nearby.
"Great stay."
United States
Jason
The price is ฿2,331
฿2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Cozy Inn
Exterior
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa

Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
2.0 star property
Mesa Verde
6.6 out of 10, (1115)
Wake up refreshed at this Costa Mesa hotel with an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after exploring. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while nearby South Coast Plaza and Huntington Beach Pier provide entertainment options.
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Rafaela
Vagabond Inn Costa Mesa
Meeting facility
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Sobeca District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
This business-friendly hotel offers an outdoor pool with bar and serves Californian fare at Palms Bistro. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere, helpful staff, and proximity to South Coast Plaza, just minutes from John Wayne Airport.
"Easy check in, amazing atmosphere and very clean."
United States
Jeovonti
The price is ฿4,946
฿5,500 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Newport Bay Inn

Newport Bay Inn

Newport Bay Inn
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (207)
Located in Costa Mesa, this hotel provides easy access to popular spots like Newport Pier and South Coast Plaza. Enjoy convenient free parking and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby Fashion Island and Orange County Fairgrounds.
"Nice there is daily maid service "
United States
Tara
Newport Bay Inn
Exterior
Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Clean room and friendly service."
United States
Marcus
Sunset Inn
Exterior
Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
Close to Newport Beach, this comfortable hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast, fitness centre, and free parking. Travellers praise the helpful staff and convenient location near Fashion Island, with John Wayne Airport just 12 minutes away.
"Friendly staff, clean room and convenience."
United States
Doreen
The price is ฿3,672
฿4,083 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
5.2 out of 10, (1174)
This Costa Mesa hotel offers free WiFi and parking, with nearby beaches inviting surfers and sunbathers. Just minutes from Huntington Beach Pier and Anaheim Convention Centre, guests can explore hiking trails or enjoy shopping adventures.
"Loved my stay, very clean and nice"
United States
Gavino
The price is ฿2,163
฿2,336 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
3.0 star property
South Coast Metro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (851)
This welcoming Residence Inn offers a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub in a prime Costa Mesa location. Free breakfast starts your day, while South Coast Plaza shopping is just a short drive away. Guest rooms include conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves.
"Good for pets!"
United States
jeffrey
The price is ฿5,563
฿6,181 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
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Where to stay in Costa Mesa

Find the best Costa Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

East Side Costa Mesa

When in East Side Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Orange County Fairgrounds and Costa Mesa Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Central

While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Orange County Fairgrounds and Costa Mesa Farmers' Market.

Westside Costa Mesa

When in Westside Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Costa Mesa Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mesa Verde

If you're spending some time in Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Costa Mesa

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Costa Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Costa Mesa Country Club.

Stay near popular Costa Mesa attractions

Colorful Shapes, domed ceiling, stained glass ceiling, stained-glass, glass dome, Architecture

South Coast Plaza

4.5/5 (681 reviews)
South Coast Plaza houses over 275 boutiques and restaurants, making it the West Coast's largest shopping centre. Explore luxury brands like Hermès and Chanel, then dine at one of the Michelin-starred restaurants.
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Segerstrom Center for the Arts featuring modern architecture, a city and signage

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

4.4/5 (209 reviews)
This world-class performing arts complex hosts Broadway shows, ballet, opera, and concerts in acoustically superior venues. Arrive early to explore the plaza before experiencing cultural excellence.
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Learn more about Costa Mesa

Upscale shopping at South Coast Plaza offers everything from designer boutiques to an impressive art collection within its elegant corridors. Nearby, the Segerstrom Centre hosts Broadway shows and concerts, while locals head to The Lab for indie shops and weekend brunches with live music.

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Segerstrom Center for the Arts featuring interior views and art

Top Costa Mesa Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great for families close to Disneyland "
Brigette 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

More cheap stays in Costa Mesa

Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Good Nite Inn Buena Park

7032 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA
The price is ฿2,331 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
฿2,331
฿2,662 total
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,537 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa Marriott is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from South Coast Plaza, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa and Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Costa Mesa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Costa Mesa has to offer?
West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre: This holiday home rental outside of Costa Mesa has air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Costa Mesa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Costa Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Costa Mesa.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews, OC Hotel Costa Mesa is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach. View all budget hotels in Costa Mesa.
What's the best family accommodation in Costa Mesa?
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to America's Family Pet Expo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Costa Mesa.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Costa Mesa?
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre. The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa and Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Costa Mesa.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Costa Mesa?
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 outdoor pools along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Costa Mesa.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Costa Mesa?
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free Internet and a 24-hour fitness centre. View all hotels with pools in Costa Mesa.
What is the best spa hotel in Costa Mesa?
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the Hot tub? See all spa hotels in Costa Mesa.
What's it like to stay in Costa Mesa?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Costa Mesa, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, entertainment and local tours. Top sights around the area include Disney California Adventure® Park, Disneyland® Resort and Long Beach Cruise Terminal. In Costa Mesa, there are 127 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Costa Mesa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Costa Mesa?
Known for its festivals and theatres, cultural venues include Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Orange County Museum of Art. Shopping is one of the favourite things to do, so consider an excursion to South Coast Plaza, The LAB Antimall and The Camp. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Costa Mesa Country Club is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Costa Mesa guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Costa Mesa?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Costa Mesa is 274 mm.