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Best Lodging Options Near Inspiration Point

Sea Crown by Avantstay 5mins From the Beach w/ Multiple Terraces! Permit#slp13639

Sea Crown by Avantstay 5mins From the Beach w/ Multiple Terraces! Permit#slp13639

3 out of 5
429 Larkspur Avenue, Newport Beach, CA
Sea Crown by Avantstay 5mins From the Beach w/ Multiple Terraces! Permit#slp13639
Pendry Newport Beach

Pendry Newport Beach

4.5 out of 5
690 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
Pendry Newport Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

4 out of 5
1107 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill

5 out of 5
22701 Pelican Hill Road S, Newport Coast, Newport Beach, CA
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach

3 out of 5
105 Main St, Newport Beach, CA
Balboa Inn, On the Beach
Oceanfront Home Walk to Balboa Pier + Scenic Views Balboa Peninsula Point by Avantstay

Oceanfront Home Walk to Balboa Pier + Scenic Views Balboa Peninsula Point by Avantstay

3 out of 5
107 G Street, Newport Beach, CA
Oceanfront Home Walk to Balboa Pier + Scenic Views Balboa Peninsula Point by Avantstay
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
900 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas

Marriott's Newport Coast Villas

4 out of 5
23000 Newport Coast Drive, Newport Coast, Newport Beach, CA
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
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Things to do near Inspiration Point

At Inspiration Point in Newport Beach, California, enjoy stunning ocean views and explore scenic hiking trails. This lookout point offers a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. Don't miss the nearby tide pools, where you can discover fascinating marine life. Recommended experiences include leisurely walks along the coastline and taking in breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Inspiration Point has something for every visitor.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Fashion Island, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Lido Marina Village, located 6.4km away, provides a charming atmosphere with unique boutiques. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring stores at Sunbrite Pools, 4.8km away.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Pelican Hill Golf Course, where stunning views and outdoor vibes enhance your game. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Balboa Yacht Club, enjoying the serene atmosphere. For evening entertainment, catch a concert at The Observatory, just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paddle boarding at Laguna Beach, located 9.7km from Inspiration Point. Embrace the outdoor sports vibes while gliding over the waves. For high-speed fun, K1 Speed Irvine, 11.3km away, offers exhilarating go-kart racing. Alternatively, enjoy a game at Costa Mesa Tennis Center, also 9.7km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Inspiration Point is vibrant and varied. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, just 11.3km away, or unleash your inner child at the adventurous Balboa Fun Zone, only 3.2km away. For a fun twist, try your luck at Bowlmor Lanes, 12.9km from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Inspiration Point

Inspiration Point in Newport Beach, California, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveler. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore urban parks, and visit nearby modern colleges and universities. Don’t miss the scenic viewpoints and observation spots that provide gorgeous coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or soaking in the breathtaking scenery, there's something for everyone at Inspiration Point.

  • University of California, Irvine: Explore the vibrant campus of this modern university, just 6.4km away. With contemporary architecture and beautiful gardens, it offers a lively atmosphere perfect for walks and casual exploration.
  • Crystal Cove State Park: Experience outdoor adventure at this stunning national park located 4.8km from Inspiration Point. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, tide pools, and breathtaking ocean views that make it a nature lover's paradise.
  • Corona del Mar State Beach: Located a mere 0.4.8km away, this charming beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy the relaxed vibe and picturesque sunsets that define this coastal gem.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Inspiration Point

To save money on your trip to Inspiration Point, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim for a Monday stay, which is less expensive than Saturday. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and sort by price to uncover the best deals. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Exploring free activities in the area can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Inspiration Point are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Inspiration Point is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Inspiration Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Inspiration Point with your flights and activities.