Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Overview
105 Main St., Newport Beach, CA 92661 United States
near Exit 11a on I-405 (~6.0mi)
In Newport Beach (Balboa Peninsula)
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The hotel offers a beachfront location, an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and bicycles for rent, providing guests with a range of recreational amenities to enjoy during their stay.

Highlights
Free WiFi
Wheelchair accessible parking
Pets allowed
Pool umbrellas
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3.0
24-Apr-2026
"Wonderful Location"

Helpful and friendly staff. Comfy bed. Clean updated bathroom. Nice little balcony.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Mar 19 to Tue Mar 24 2026 at a $335.99 average nightly rate.
3.0
11-Jan-2026
"Quaint "

Location was really good if you want to take advantage of bike rentals and beach access. Hotel staff was very nice. Rooms were fine for sleeping.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 08 to Sun Jan 11 2026 at a $220.39 average nightly rate.
5.0
05-Oct-2025
"Wonderful"

Great

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 01 to Fri Oct 03 2025 at a $237.15 average nightly rate.
4.0
23-Jul-2025
"The place was clean and quiet and the staff was pleasant."

I would stay there again.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 17 to Mon Jul 21 2025 at a $342.24 average nightly rate.
4.0
04-Jul-2025
"Wonderful staff. Great location."

Close to the beach. Great location for all activities planned.

(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 26 to Mon Jun 30 2025 at a $276.36 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 4:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2008

Floors: 3

Rooms: 45

Non Smoking Rooms: 45

Suites: 19

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Meeting Rooms: 1

Nightly Parking: 28.0

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $3.50 USD

Cancellation: 72 hour cancellation policy for individual. 21 days cancellation for group of 3 or more rooms.

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 and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • 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 front desk
  • ATM/banking
  • Banquet hall
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Beach towels
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Business center
  • By ocean
  • Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Computer station
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 1200
  • Conference space size (meters) - 111
  • Covered parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Distance from property (meters) - 322
  • Distance from property (miles) - 0.2
  • Elevator
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Luggage storage
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 40
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 88
  • Pets allowed
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Secured parking
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Terrace
  • Uncovered parking
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Contactless check-out is available

Day 1

Breakfast Zinqué - Start your day with a delicious breakfast and coffee at this trendy cafe. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
Lunch Bear Flag Fish Co. - Try their famous fish tacos and poke bowls. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
Dinner The Cannery Seafood of the Pacific - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a waterfront setting. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
Activity Balboa Fun Zone - Have a blast at this iconic amusement park with rides and games. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Alley Restaurant & Bar - Enjoy a hearty breakfast in a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
Lunch Cucina Alessá - Savor authentic Italian dishes for lunch. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Nobu Newport Beach - Indulge in exquisite Japanese cuisine with ocean views. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
Activity Newport Beach Pier - Take a leisurely stroll along the pier and enjoy the beautiful ocean views. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Haute Cakes Caffe - Delight in delicious breakfast options and freshly baked goods. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
Lunch The Beachcomber Cafe - Enjoy a beachfront lunch with a view. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Mastro's Ocean Club - Treat yourself to a fine dining experience with oceanfront views. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
Activity Balboa Island - Explore the charming island with shops, art galleries, and scenic views. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

FAQs about Balboa Inn, On the Beach

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 Inn, On the Beach have?

There are 45 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Balboa Inn, On the Beach?

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

Is there a pool at Balboa Inn, On the Beach?

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

Is Balboa Inn, On the Beach pet friendly?

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

Is there shuttle service at Balboa Inn, On the Beach?

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

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Balboa Inn, On the Beach

Below are the meeting, banquet, 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 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.

Siena Grand Ballroom & Meeting Facilities
56 x 26 x 9 • 1456 sqft.
Banquet
120/140
Banquet Space Layout
Classroom
120
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
40
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
40
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
40
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
40/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
120
Theater Layout
Reception
140
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
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
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:8
Windows:6
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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