Irvine Research Center Travel Guide

Irvine

Popular places to visit

Irvine Spectrum Center

Irvine Spectrum Center

4.5/5(8 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Irvine Spectrum Center, a popular shopping spot in Irvine. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Irvine Spectrum Center
Orange County Great Park

Orange County Great Park

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.

Orange County Great Park
Lyon Air Museum featuring aircraft and interior views

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.

Lyon Air Museum

Pretend City Children's Museum

You can take time to visit Pretend City Children's Museum during your travels to Irvine.

Pretend City Children's Museum

University of California, Irvine

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

University of California, Irvine

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.

Concordia University

Things to do

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

฿1,534
per adult
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Humpback Viewed On Whale Watching Cruise

Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

฿1,175
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach

Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach

฿816
per adult
Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

฿1,175
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

฿816
per adult
Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

฿1,711
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
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Top hotels in Irvine Research Center

Hilton Anaheim
Hilton Anaheim
4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
The price is ฿4,619 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
฿4,619
฿5,459 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,340 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and kind staff!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Hilton Anaheim
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
2 out of 5
Anaheim, CA
The price is ฿3,551 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿3,551
฿4,162 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,818 reviews)
"The only thing I really didnt like was the bed. It was hard as a rock. Everything else was great."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
3 out of 5
1380 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is ฿6,129 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿6,129
฿7,198 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free water park access and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,393 reviews)
"The area is quite and the room is sound relief."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Grand Legacy At the Park
Grand Legacy At the Park
2.5 out of 5
1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
Stay at this hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,377 reviews)
"Very close Disney, great price, amazing rooftop restaurant and the pool area with splash pad are a win win for the kiddos!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

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Grand Legacy At the Park
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Hyatt Regency Orange County
4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
The price is ฿4,127 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿4,127
฿5,599 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,308 reviews)
"We love it really nice hotel and everyone was really nice! Definitely coming back soon!"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Orange County
Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
3.5 out of 5
1460 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is ฿5,511 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿5,511
฿6,484 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,864 reviews)
"The rooms were great and the walking distance to the theme parks was perfect! I tuned it at 10 minutes (0.5 miles) from the hotel door to the security checkpoint. So convenient. The only downsides were no free breakfast and the jacuzzi was not working when we went. The jacuzzi was no big deal really ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Irvine Research Center

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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 Pretend City Children's Museum.

Irvine Industrial Complex-East
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Quail Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum.

Quail Hill
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Irvine Spectrum

If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Irvine Spectrum
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East Irvine

1/5(1 area review)

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

East Irvine
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Shady Canyon

While Shady Canyon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms.

Shady Canyon
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Cypress Village

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

Cypress Village

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