East Side Costa Mesa Travel Guide

Costa Mesa

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Popular places to visit

Segerstrom Center for the Arts featuring modern architecture, a city and signage

Segerstrom Center for the Arts

This majestic venue is the heart and soul of Orange County’s performing arts community.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts
The LAB Antimall

The LAB Antimall

During your trip to Costa Mesa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The LAB Antimall. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

The LAB Antimall
Orange County Museum of Art

Orange County Museum of Art

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Orange County Museum of Art

South Coast Plaza

4/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Costa Mesa, you can do some window-shopping at South Coast Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

South Coast Plaza

Orange County Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Orange County Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Costa Mesa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Orange County Fairgrounds

Orange Coast College

Enjoy the student vibe at Orange Coast College as part of your travels around Costa Mesa. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

Orange Coast College

Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Rp1.816.485
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Rp783.255
per adult
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Rp516.615
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Walt Disney concert hall Los Angeles downtown

Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Tour with Beaches plus more

Rp1.430.610
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Tour with Beaches plus more
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Rp1.195.880
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Rp1.483.185
per adult
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
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Top hotels in East Side Costa Mesa

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
The price is Rp2.610.106 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp2.610.106
Rp3.081.994 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,693 reviews)
"Staff friendly clean rooms safe area"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hilton Anaheim
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

3.5 out of 5
101 E Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA
The price is Rp2.464.788 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp2.464.788
Rp3.276.180 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,096 reviews)
"The pool was outstanding and the lobby was also great had a good laundry room and dinning options we're all walkable."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Hotel Huntington Beach

Hotel Huntington Beach

3 out of 5
7667 Center Ave, Huntington Beach, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Huntington Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,671 reviews)
"Easy parking. Good customer service"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

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Hotel Huntington Beach
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.132.559 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
Rp2.132.559
Rp2.886.991 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,572 reviews)
Clean and friendly
"Awesome decor and super clean. Bell desk and check in was quick and super nice."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Orange County
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

3 out of 5
1240 S Walnut St, Anaheim, CA
The price is Rp1.975.144 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.975.144
Rp2.314.770 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free water park access and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,949 reviews)
"Room was clean, arrival temp was good. The bathroom door wouldn’t stay shut well, but not a huge problem."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South

3.5 out of 5
11767 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
The price is Rp1.924.125 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
Rp1.924.125
Rp2.254.978 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,447 reviews)
"I always love to stay at Embassy Suites anywhere I go. They are always convenient and the breakfast is always good. The hotel in Anaheim is solid, always clean, friendly staff, and safe. The area around it is very touristy and a little dirty. Not the hotels fault."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
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Other neighbourhoods around East Side Costa Mesa

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Downtown Costa Mesa

4/5(1 area review)

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Costa Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Costa Mesa Country Club and Huntington Beach Pier.

Downtown Costa Mesa
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Westside Costa Mesa

When in Westside Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Costa Mesa Country Club and Huntington Beach Pier, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westside Costa Mesa
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Mesa Del Mar

Mesa Del Mar might not have many top sights, but Orange County Fairgrounds and The LAB Antimall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mesa Del Mar
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Mesa Verde

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Mesa Verde
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Halecrest

While Halecrest isn't home to many top sights, The Observatory and South Coast Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Halecrest

East Side Costa Mesa Travel Guide