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Our top choices for Central hotels

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Microwave | WiFi (free)

1. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Great stay!!!"
United States
heather
The price is NT$3,518
NT$3,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Harbor bay inn
Business center

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
2.0 star property
Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Spent 2 nights in this hotel, parking was plentiful and free. Room was nice and spacious. Not a luxury hotel but if in town for Disney with kids would definitely work because it comes with stove and refrigerator."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NT$2,395
NT$2,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
Front of property

3. Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn
2.0 star property
Central
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was kind."
United States
Cassandra
The price is NT$2,184
NT$2,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cozy Inn
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

4. OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa, 0.8 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,526 reviews)
"I loved the layout of the hotel and their hot tub is so amazing as well, Friendly staff and close to everything."
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$4,231
NT$4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Lobby

5. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,418 reviews)
"Great amenities, good restaurants and bar!"
United States
Jody
The price is NT$3,960
NT$4,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Lobby

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and near the airport!"
United States
Maximillian D
The price is NT$4,139
NT$4,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport
Lobby

7. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
5.7 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,459 reviews)
"Love this hotel will be back"
United States
Tiffany
The price is NT$4,020
NT$5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

8. Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,156 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay"
United States
CRISTOFER
The price is NT$6,299
NT$6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Hyatt Regency Irvine
2 King Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

9. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde, 1.3 km from Central
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,752 reviews)
"Very clean beds nice stay was comfortable"
United States
Toni
The price is NT$2,158
NT$2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Costa Mesa Inn
Lobby

10. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,891 reviews)
"It was a nice stay!!"
United States
Md Yusuf Sarwar
The price is NT$3,447
NT$3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Restaurant

11. Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,014 reviews)
"I really enjoy the stay"
United States
Kayden
The price is NT$4,245
NT$4,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Ayres Hotel Orange
Property amenity

12. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,171 reviews)
"Great place, everything we needed!"
United States
Tara
The price is NT$2,933
NT$3,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Exterior

13. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,450 reviews)
"Great hotel and location!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$4,796
NT$5,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
Terrace/patio

14. Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,648 reviews)
"Nice hotel good price!"
United States
Edward
The price is NT$4,056
NT$4,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Lobby

15. Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,665 reviews)
"Fantastic property, friendly staff."
United States
Susan
The price is NT$5,384
NT$5,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
Lobby

16. Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,023 reviews)
"This was hotel was really nice and has great food options."
United States
Luis
The price is NT$4,074
NT$5,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Lobby

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Central
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,145 reviews)
"absolutely loved this hotel"
United States
Genesis
The price is NT$4,386
NT$5,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
Exterior

18. Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG
2.5 star property
21.5 km from Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,139 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Eric Adrian
The price is NT$4,020
NT$4,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Fullerton - Anaheim by IHG
Bar (on property)

19. Hotel Huntington Beach

Hotel Huntington Beach
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,348 reviews)
"staff was extremely friendly and they made checkout smooth and easy. hotel was very clean and well kept."
United States
Kloee
The price is NT$2,939
NT$3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Huntington Beach
Exterior

20. Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel

Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel
3.5 star property
13.6 km from Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,981 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and very friendly"
United States
David
The price is NT$4,020
NT$4,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel
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Where to stay in Central

Find the best Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the water with birds on the shore and the sky at sunset.

East Side Costa Mesa

Though East Side Costa Mesa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Time Nightclub and Orange County Fair and Events Center.

A coastal town with red-roofed houses, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Mesa Verde

While visiting Mesa Verde, you might make a stop by sights like Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center.

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Westside Costa Mesa

If you're spending some time in Westside Costa Mesa, The Wayfarer and Tiki Bar are top sights worth seeing.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a large circular window, and a bell tower.

Downtown Costa Mesa

If you're spending some time in Downtown Costa Mesa, Time Nightclub and Tiki Bar are top sights worth seeing.

Sobeca District

If you're spending some time in Sobeca District, The Camp and The LAB Antimall are top sights worth seeing.

Top Central Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Best place to stay when going to Disneyland. Great staff, and super friendly."
Jose 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central?
Travelers to Costa Mesa's Central neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out Orange County Fair and Events Center and Pacific Amphitheatre as part of your Central travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Central?
For your stay in Central, Harbor bay inn is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
How many hotels are there in the Central area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Costa Mesa, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Central.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Central.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central?
For additional details about updating your trip to Central or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Costa Mesa neighborhood?
While you're in Central, you can catch a show at Pacific Amphitheatre or Orange County Fair & Exposition Center - The Hangar. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Orange County Fair and Events Center and Time Nightclub are some other places worth a visit. Costa Mesa Farmers' Market, America's Family Pet Expo, and The Hangar are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central. When you're sightseeing in Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde Shopping Center and Costa Mesa Tennis Center are also worth a stop.