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1. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
United States
Aaron
Dana Point Marina Inn
Exterior detail
Front of property - evening/night
Reception
Lobby sitting area

2. Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Downtown Costa Mesa
United States
beata
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge

3. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
United States
Angelica
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
2 King Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)
King Bed, Jetted Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)
Reception
King Bed, Jetted Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

4. Costa Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa Inn
Mesa Verde
United States
Kathleen
Costa Mesa Inn
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (North Building) | Down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (North Building) | Down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Courtyard view

5. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
Laguna Village
United States
Deborah
14 West Hotel
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Fitness facility
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lobby

6. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Mesa Verde
United States
Richard
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
Beach nearby
Exterior
Exterior
View from property

7. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
Newport Heights
United States
McKenna
Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach by IHG
Bar (on property)
View from property
Bar (on property)
Front of property

8. La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
United States
Genevieve
La Casa del Camino
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
View from room
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Top Floor) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
View from property

9. Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
Downtown Laguna Beach
United States
Mehdi
Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
Sundeck
Reception
Beach nearby, beach towels
Outdoor pool

10. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
United States
Marina
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Lobby lounge
Lobby
Lobby
Free daily full breakfast

11. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Costa Mesa
United States
Gilbert
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Beachfront | Terrace/patio
Suite, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront (Ocean Front Junior Suite 2 King Beds) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Suite, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront (Ocean Front Junior Suite 2 King Beds) | Beach/ocean view
Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Beachfront | In-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
United States
Bartolome
Capri Laguna on the Beach
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels
View from room
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

13. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
North Laguna
United States
Alexandra
Laguna Beach House
Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront (Reef) | View from room
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), alarm clocks
View from property
Meeting facility

14. Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
Laguna Village
United States
Paula
Pacific Edge Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lobby
Miscellaneous
Lobby

15. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
San Clemente
Australia
Cole
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Reception
Garden
Exterior
Aerial view

16. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
United States
Therese
San Clemente Inn
White sand, beach towels, beach volleyball
View from property
Suite, Ocean View | Down comforters, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio

17. Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
Balboa Peninsula
United States
Mark
Balboa Inn, On the Beach
White sand
King Room with Ocean View | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, blackout drapes
Reception
Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

18. Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
Pearl District
United States
Robert
Laguna Cove Hotel
View from property
1 Queen Bedroom, with Kitchen | Premium bedding, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Classic Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen, Garden Area | Premium bedding, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Classic Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen, Garden Area | Terrace/patio

19. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Karrisa
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Premium bedding, WiFi (free), individually decorated
Terrace/patio
Reception
View from property

20. Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
Balboa Peninsula
United States
Rosa
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
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Top Beach Cities Orange County Hotel Reviews

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

8/10 Good
"Basic stay, went fishing next morning."
Jerry 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Dana Point Marina Inn
14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect! View was amazing would definitely come back"
Javier 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
14 West Hotel
Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Y"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Laguna Beach House

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Beach Cities Orange County?
If you're staying in Costa Mesa for your Beach Cities Orange County vacation, you'll find some comfortable 3-star hotels. Many Expedia travelers opt for Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach. Around 1.29 kilometers southwest of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and a cafe. Another highly rated pick is Costa Mesa Inn. Book a stay here and you'll have access to a swimming pool and a spa tub, and be approximately 5 kilometers north of the center.
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