Balboa Inn, On The Beach At Newport – A Favorite for Families in Newport Beach
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
The Balboa Inn offers 45 rooms and suites, including Standard Rooms with ocean or bay views, Family Suites with two Queen beds, and Oceanview Resort Suites with private balconies. Rooms feature pillowtop beds, flat-screen TVs with cable, mini refrigerators, and coffeemakers. Accessible rooms include ADA tubs, grab bars, and lowered counter heights. Select suites have fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs, and Italian marble flooring.
Dining at Matera
Siena Restaurant serves Northern Italian cuisine, including filet mignon, chicken marsala, and seafood platters. The oceanfront terrace offers views from Catalina to Dana Point. Breakfast includes a continental buffet with fresh fruit, muffins, and coffee. Private dining options are available for weddings and events.
Beach & Activities
The hotel sits at the foot of Balboa Pier, steps from Newport Beach. Guests can rent bicycles for the Newport Balboa Bike Trail or relax in the outdoor hot tub. Nearby activities include surfing, kayaking, and exploring Balboa Fun Zone, 300 meters away.
Location & Transport
The Balboa Inn is 15 km from John Wayne Airport. It's a 5-minute walk to Balboa Pavilion and the Balboa Island Ferry. Public transport includes nearby bus stops and bike rentals for local exploration.
Weddings & Events
The hotel offers wedding packages with ceremony options on the oceanfront terrace or at Peninsula Park. Reception menus include buffet or plated dinners, such as prime rib or grilled salmon. Event planning services cover floral arrangements, photography, and custom menus.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock