South Coast Metro Travel Guide
Costa Mesa
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Popular places to visit
South Coast Plaza
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 cosy cafes.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
This majestic venue is the heart and soul of Orange County’s performing arts community.
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 cosy cafes.
Orange County Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this romantic area.
Metro Pointe at South Coast
During your trip to Costa Mesa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Metro Pointe at South Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Regal Edwards Metro Pointe
You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Metro Pointe during your travels to Costa Mesa.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Anaheim Ducks Ice Hockey Game at Honda Center
City Cruises Newport Beach: Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Top hotels in South Coast Metro
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Everyone was nice
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Great room and view. The staff made a lot of good suggestions where to go!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Do NOT pay extra for the pool view or Disney view. Trust me - keep your money in your pocket. This is more of a revenue add-on than a meaningful enhancement to your stay. If you’re booking here, I strongly recommend saving the upgrade fee and putting that money toward something you’ll actually ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Michael the manager was awesome. He checked us in and was able to meet our requests with prompt service and ease. Awesome hotel. Very clean. Updated rooms. Close proximity to Disneyland. Would 100 percent stay here again. Not a single complaint.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Tropicana Inn and Suites
Staff were friendly. Parking was hard but we did valet and it was the same price as self park, which was super nice. The location was the best part of staying. Right across the street from Disneyland was optimal with having a toddler who naps. We will definitely be staying here again!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Maya
Room was great. Grounds were lovely. Restaurant was delicious. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Coast Metro
Halecrest
While Halecrest isn't home to many top sights, The Observatory and South Coast Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Sobeca District
If you're spending some time in Sobeca District, The LAB Antimall and The Camp are top sights worth seeing.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Orange County Fairgrounds and Costa Mesa Farmers' Market.
Mesa Verde
If you're spending some time in Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
East Side Costa Mesa
When in East Side Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Orange County Fairgrounds and Costa Mesa Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
