3 Star Hotels in Newport Beach
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Balboa Peninsula
Primarily residential with commercial areas, the Balboa Peninsula encloses Newport Harbor and features Balboa Village and Balboa Peninsula Point. Enjoy attractions like Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Pier, and The Wedge, while easily accessing nearby islands via bridges and ferries.
Corona del Mar
Discover cliffside views, tide pools, and beaches like Corona del Mar State Beach and Crystal Cove State Park. Stroll through village shops and visit landmarks such as Sherman Library and Gardens.
Newport Coast
Newport Coast dazzles with dramatic ocean views and sun-kissed luxury at every turn. Crystal Cove State Park offers pristine wilderness trails and beach access while championship golf courses at Pelican Hill tempt even casual players. This exclusive enclave blends Mediterranean-inspired architecture with California coastal beauty, creating a serene retreat from busier tourist areas. Resort dining dominates with ocean-view restaurants and upscale shopping options at Newport Coast Shopping Center. Accommodations range from world-class resorts with spa facilities to premium vacation rentals. A car is essential for exploring the winding hillside roads, as public transit options are limited.
Lido Isle
This exclusive island feels like Newport Beach's best-kept secret, where quiet waterfront paths wind around luxury homes and private docks. Stroll the perimeter trail for million-dollar views of bobbing yachts and the glittering harbor. The vibe is peaceful and upscale, a welcome escape from touristy beaches yet just minutes from Newport Pier. Getting around means having wheels since public transit is limited here. Nearby Lido Marina Village offers boutique shopping and waterfront dining when you're ready to venture off this residential enclave. Most visitors stay in high-end vacation rentals with enviable water views and private amenities.
Mariners
Mariners combines luxury waterfront living with peaceful harbor views in Newport Beach's most exclusive neighborhood. Spend your days strolling along pristine walking paths that wind past multi-million dollar homes and private yacht clubs. The Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve offers a serene escape for nature lovers, while nearby Fashion Island tempts with high-end shopping. Getting around requires a car, though the tree-lined streets make for pleasant walks close to your accommodation. Most visitors opt for luxury vacation rentals rather than hotels. When hunger strikes, you'll need to venture beyond the neighborhood boundaries to Newport's renowned dining scene.
Top landmarks in Newport Beach
Fashion Island
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Fashion Island when in Newport Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
Newport Beach Pier
Balboa Peninsula is home to Newport Beach Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Newport Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
