Balboa Bay Resort

Overview
1221 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663 United States
near Exit 11a on I-405 (~5.0mi)
In Newport Beach (Newport Heights)
Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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Balboa Bay Resort offers a range of amenities including a spa, outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and a complimentary beach shuttle.

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Highlights
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Bicycle parking available
Fitness facilities
Pets allowed
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Check-In 4:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2025

Floors: 3

Rooms: 159

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 159

Suites: 10

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 22

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Eagle Four

Nightly Parking: $38

Total Taxes: 14.00%

Total Misc Fees: $35.00 USD

Cancellation: 30 days or less 100% for group and 24hours prior to 3pm day of arrival

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Boat and paddles on site
  • Boat on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Business center
  • Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Children's games
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 13000
  • Conference space size (meters) - 1208
  • Dock
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Electric car charging station
  • Elevator
  • Express check-out
  • Firepit
  • Fitness facilities
  • Food and water bowls
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free wired internet
  • Full-service spa
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hair salon
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Kayaking on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Marina on site
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Motor boating on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 14
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • On bay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35
  • Pets allowed
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Private picnics
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sailing nearby
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Shopping on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Spa services on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Terrace
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • VIP Access
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Water sports equipment
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Windsurfing nearby

Blend Cafe or In Room Dining are available for breakfast. 6 - 10 am.

$25 daily valet / $50 overnight valet

Wi-Fi included in room cost and is available in guestrooms and public space.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Day 1

Breakfast Haute Cakes Caffe [Cozy cafe known for their delicious pancakes, located 0.8 miles from the hotel]
Lunch Bear Flag Fish Co. [Casual seafood spot offering fresh fish tacos, located 1.2 miles from the hotel]
Dinner The Cannery Seafood of the Pacific [Seafood restaurant with waterfront views, located 1.5 miles from the hotel]
Activity Balboa Fun Zone [Amusement park with rides and games, located 0.5 miles from the hotel]

Day 2

Breakfast The Alley Restaurant & Bar [Classic American breakfast spot, located 1.1 miles from the hotel]
Lunch Newport Beach Brewing Company [Brewpub serving craft beers and pub fare, located 0.9 miles from the hotel]
Dinner Mastro's Ocean Club [Upscale steak and seafood restaurant with ocean views, located 1.3 miles from the hotel]
Activity Newport Beach Harbor Cruise [Boat tour exploring the scenic harbor, located 0.3 miles from the hotel]

Day 3

Breakfast Cappy's Cafe [Popular breakfast spot known for their omelettes, located 1.4 miles from the hotel]
Lunch Bluewater Grill [Seafood restaurant with a patio overlooking the marina, located 1.1 miles from the hotel]
Dinner The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar [Elegant eatery with a diverse menu and extensive wine list, located 1.7 miles from the hotel]
Activity Balboa Island Ferry [Short ferry ride to explore the charming Balboa Island, located 0.8 miles from the hotel]

FAQs about Balboa Bay Resort

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - midnight 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 11:00 AM 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 Bay Resort have?

There are 159 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Balboa Bay Resort?

Yes, they have 22 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Balboa Bay Resort?

Blend Cafe or In Room Dining are available for breakfast. 6 - 10 am.

What parking is available at Balboa Bay Resort?

$25 daily valet / $50 overnight valet

How much does internet cost?

Wi-Fi included in room cost and is available in guestrooms and public space.

Is there a gym at Balboa Bay Resort?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Balboa Bay Resort?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Newly renovated and enhanced with 3 cabanas May 2017. Open 6 AM - 10 PM. Waterfront Meeting spaces renovated Summer 2024 Courtyard Meeting spaces renovated Fall 2025

Is Balboa Bay Resort pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Small pets allowed

Is there shuttle service at Balboa Bay Resort?

Orange County/John Wayne Airport only 8 miles and 10 - 15 minutes from the resort. Shuttle with reservation - $15.00 One Way or $20.00 Taxi

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Balboa Bay Resort

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Balboa Bay Resort.

Feel free to use the Balboa Bay Resort meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Newport Beach event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

The Grand Ballroom B
63 x 45 x 18 • 2835 sqft.
Banquet
160/200
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
140
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
82
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
72
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
56
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
280
Theater Layout
Reception
200
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:12
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
The Grand Ballroom C
63 x 32 x 18 • 2016 sqft.
Banquet
168/140
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
110
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
68
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
60
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
56
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
180
Theater Layout
Reception
200
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:14
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Quarterdeck A & B
54 x 28 x 7 • 1512 sqft.
Banquet
80/100
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
75
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
54
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
46
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
40
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
140
Theater Layout
Reception
170
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Quarterdeck A
27 x 28 x 7 • 756 sqft.
Banquet
40/50
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
24
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
24
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
70
Theater Layout
Reception
90
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Quarterdeck B
27 x 28 x 7 • 756 sqft.
Banquet
40/50
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
24
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
24
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
70
Theater Layout
Reception
70
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Mariner A & B
60 x 34 x 8 • 2040 sqft.
Banquet
112/140
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
110
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
64
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
56
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
50
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
190
Theater Layout
Reception
240
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Mariner A
30 x 34 x 8 • 1020 sqft.
Banquet
56/70
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
55
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
36
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
30
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
30
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
113
Theater Layout
Reception
120
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Mariner B
30 x 34 x 8 • 1020 sqft.
Banquet
56/70
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
55
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
36
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
30
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
30
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
95
Theater Layout
Reception
120
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Commodore A & B
75 x 27 x 9 • 2025 sqft.
Banquet
104/130
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
110
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
60
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
54
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
50
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
180
Theater Layout
Reception
230
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Windows:2
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Commodore A
45 x 27 x 9 • 1215 sqft.
Banquet
64/80
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
70
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
56
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
44
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
40
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
110
Theater Layout
Reception
140
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Commodre B
30 x 27 x 9 • 810 sqft.
Banquet
40/50
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
24
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
26
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
70
Theater Layout
Reception
90
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
The Grand Ballroom A
63 x 32 x 18 • 2016 sqft.
Banquet
112/140
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
110
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
68
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
60
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
180
Theater Layout
Reception
200
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:14
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Admiralty
25 x 29 x 7 • 725 sqft.
Banquet
40/50
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
Boardroom
24
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
70
Theater Layout
Reception
85
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clipper
30 x 31 x 7 • 930 sqft.
Banquet
48/60
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
45
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
36
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
30
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
85
Theater Layout
Reception
110
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Board Room
26 x 21 x 9 • 546 sqft.
Banquet
24/30
Banquet Space Layout
Hollow Square
22
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
18
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
20
Boardroom Meeting Space
Reception
60
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
The Grand Ballroom
63 x 109 x 18 • 6867 sqft.
Banquet
400/500
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
360
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
650
Theater Layout
Reception
1000
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:25+
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Skipper
15 x 18 x 9 • 270 sqft.
Banquet
8/10
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
15
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Room Details
Room Type:Office / Storage
Floor Level:2
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Pre-Function Area
63 x 18 x 18 • 1134 sqft.
Regist. Desk
42
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Foyer
Floor Level:1
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Governors Board Room
18 x 30 x 9 • 540 sqft.
Boardroom
14
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:2
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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