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The Balboa Bay Resort is a 4-star seaside hotel and resort in Newport Beach, featuring 159 luxury guest rooms and suites with private furnished balconies. This waterfront resort is close to popular attractions like Newport Pier, Balboa Pier, and Fashion Island. Parking is available at the property, which offers a free area shuttle and has airport transfer shuttles available for a fee. John Wayne Airport is a short 15-minute drive from the hotel. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, which also offers accessible accommodations.
The Balboa Bay Resort offers pet-friendly accommodations and has breakfast available for a fee. There are two restaurants at the resort, which also offers a full-service spa for guest enjoyment. There is an outdoor pool and lounge area and business center, as well as one meeting room for small meetings and events. The front desk is available 24 hours a day. Concierge services, including tours and ticket assistance, are available. The hotel has guest laundry facilities or optional laundry and dry cleaning service for a fee. There is a private marina at the resort, as well.
All of the guest rooms at this property include a flat-screen TV with premium channels and a video game console. Premium beds and bedding are provided, along with a separate sitting area, in-room coffee and tea service, and a sofa bed. Private bathrooms in each room offer complimentary toiletries and a soaking tub. Guests can also book a number of upgraded suites, which offer optional bay views, multiple private balconies, wet bars, and other premium amenities and facilities.
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Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
The airport transfer shuttle service offered by Balboa Bay Resort is the best transport option for visitors connecting to the hotel from John Wayne Airport (SNA). Travelers, however, have to pay for these services. Averagely, a shuttle takes 15 minutes to arrive at the hotel from the airport. Another viable transport option is a taxi, which is slightly more expensive but faster than the airport shuttles. In light traffic, you will take less than 10 minutes to arrive at the hotel if you are using a taxi.
Business travelers arriving at Balboa Bay Resort will find the business center and meeting rooms as some of the valuable amenities. The state-of-the-art business center features some of the latest computers, printers, communication systems, and super high-speed internet connection. Many of the computers here with software that supports business analytics. Those seeking to print, photocopy, or scan their documents can conveniently do using these high-performance printers. The hotel has three meeting rooms where visitors can hold business-related training sessions or seminars. The largest meet room measures 4,867 square feet, while the second largest room measures 4,851 square feet. The third room, which is a private meeting room, measures 2,025 square feet.
The presence of an onsite restaurant, A + O Restaurant & Bar, gives you every reason to eat at Balboa Bay Resort. Popularly known for its casual California cuisine, this restaurant is open every day at different hours. From Sunday to Thursday, the restaurant opens at 8 am and closes at 10 pm. On Friday and Saturday, the hotel opens at 8 am and closes at 11 pm. The restaurant also features cocktails crafted expertly and local brews. In addition to enjoying the delicious meals served, choosing to dine here will give you a memorable waterfront dining experience. You can have your meal while watching boats as they meander up and down Newport Harbor.
If you are coming to this hotel with your pet, you need to remember three things. The hotel only allows dogs whose weight does not exceed 35 pounds. You also need to remember that you have to pay a one-time non-refundable fee. However, this fee may change with changes in demand. Inside your room, there is one in-room dog bed, a goodie bag, and sets of bowls. The goodie bag contains, among other things, treats and toys.
The hotel's onsite playground is one of the amenities that kids will definitely enjoy during their stay here. Some of the games that your kids can enjoy at this playground include climbing, sliding, and jumping. You can book the 1,700-square-foot Governor's Suite and give your kids greater comfort. Here, you will enjoy a private bedroom with a king bed, kitchenette, and a living room that is not only comfortable but also spacious.
Balboa Bay Resort is located at 1221 West Coast Highway in Newport Heights, 0.9 miles from the center of Newport Beach. Newport Bay Hospital is the closest landmark to Balboa Bay Resort.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Balboa Bay Resort.
Balboa Bay Resort is 5 miles from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Balboa Bay Resort is 19.5 miles from Long Beach Municipal.
Yes, Balboa Bay Resort has a pool onsite.
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Value for money | 7.6 |
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Distance to city center | 0.9 mi |
Nearest Airport | Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty |
Distance to airport | 5.0 mi |