Balboa Inn, On the Beach

105 Main St., Newport Beach, CA 92661 United States (USA) near Exit 11a on I-405 (~6.0mi)
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3.0 Star Property
33.601570-117.899990
+1-800-219-2797
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2.5/5

Based on 299 guest reviews

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  • We have an outdoor pool
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • 45 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 19 suites in hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 6.6/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room types

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Non-smoking
Check rates Courtyard Exec Suite 1 King Bed Frieplace Whirlpool
Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
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Check rates Deluxe Room 1 King Bed
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Check rates Double Deluxe Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates Executive Suite
Non-smoking
Check rates Family Room 1 King and 1 Full Bed 2 Tvs
Non-smoking
Check rates Family Room 2 Queen Beds
Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
Check rates Ocean View Exec Suite King or Queen Bed Fireplace
Non-smoking
Check rates Ocean View Jr Suitequeen Bed Partial Ocean View
Non-smoking
Check rates Package 1 Deluxe Room 1 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates Package 2 Family Suite 2 Queen Beds
Non-smoking
Check rates Package 3 Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Courtyard Area 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Check rates Package 4 Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Ocean View 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Check rates Package 5 Suite Ocean View 1 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates Resort Ocean View Suite Queen or King Balcony Jacuzzi
Non-smoking
Check rates Standard Gst Room with Either 1 King or 1 Queen;best Available Rate
Non-smoking
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Check rates Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Courtyard Area 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Check rates Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Ocean View
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Check rates Suite 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed Ocean View 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Check rates Suite King Size Bed
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Check rates Suite Ocean View Queen Bed
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Verified reviews of Balboa Inn on the Beach

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Wonderful"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Great
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Oct-2025 Verified review, stayed from Wed Oct 01 to Fri Oct 03 2025 at a $237.15 average nightly rate.
"The place was clean and quiet and the staff was pleasant."
Overall score4.0/ 5
I would stay there again.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Jul 17 to Mon Jul 21 2025 at a $342.24 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful staff. Great location."
Overall score4.0/ 5
Close to the beach. Great location for all activities planned.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 room(s)), from US flag
04-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Jun 26 to Mon Jun 30 2025 at a $276.36 average nightly rate.
2.5 out of 5. Based on 299 guest reviews

Property description

The Balboa Inn is located on the sand at the base of Balboa Pier in Newport Beach. We offer a full service restaurant and bar and catering facility on site. Our hotel is just steps away from the Historic Pavillion, Balboa Island Ferry, Catalina Flyer and Fun Zone. You will also discover many restaurants, shops and choice nightlife just around the corner. We host a variety of rooms to suite your every need. From our comfortable standard guest rooms to the most luxurious suites with ocean views, gas fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs. Housing over 2000 sq. feet of meeting and banquet space, with wonderful fare catered by our Siena restaurant, there is no other choice for your beach side functions. While visiting with us you will find many beach rental locations for bikes, boats, and other water related activities within walking distance also. At the Balboa Inn we are PET FRIENDLY! Allowing small pets with a $50.00 non- refundable charge per pet. We are available to answer any questions you may have 24 hours a day. Thank you for your consideration, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Balboa Inn.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Year of last renovation: 2008
Floors: 3
Rooms: 45
Non-smoking rooms: 45
Rooms with disabled access:
Suites: 19
Room windows: Windows do open
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 2000 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 175 people
Lounge/Bar hours: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
72 hour cancellation policy for individual. 21 days cancellation for group of 3 or more rooms.
Nightly parking: 28.0
Typical group deposit: 25%
Total taxes: 10.00%
Total misc. fees: £2.62 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 8.75%
Occupancy Tax: 10.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 8.75%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 3.50 Per Night
Parking Fee: 25.00 Per Night
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 10.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 10.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 10.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 20.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Camping or barbeque facilities
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail
  • Car rental
  • Laundry valet service
  • Tennis court

Airport & shuttle information

John Wayne (O.C.) Airport - 15 minutes LAX International Airport - 35 minutes Taxi, shuttle and rental car are available from each airport.

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet Friendly property. $50.00 charge per pet fpr the first night and $25.00 each additional night

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Balboa Inn, On the Beach.

Feel free to use the Balboa Inn, On the Beach meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Newport Beach event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sq ft)		 Event
5'/6
Event space layout		 Crescent
Crescent tables layout		 Classroom
Classroom meeting layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout		 U-shape
U-shape meeting layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout		 Theatre
Theatre layout		 Reception
Reception desk for meetings		 Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Siena Grand Ballroom & Meeting Facilities 56 x 26 x 9 1456 120/140 -- 120 40 40 40 40/-- 120 140 --
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Siena Grand Ballroom & Meeting Facilities

Space located on the ground level of the Balboa Inn Hotel. Located on the beach and close to all entertainment and shopping. Access from 2 sides with double door entries. Adjacent courtyard and restaurant facility.
Room type:
Ballroom
Total size:
1456 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
56 x 26 x 9 Ft
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
8
Columns:
0
Windows:
6
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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FAQs about Balboa Inn on the Beach

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Balboa Inn on the Beach have?

There are 45 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Balboa Inn on the Beach?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Balboa Inn on the Beach?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Balboa Inn on the Beach?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Balboa Inn on the Beach?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

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