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.

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

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

Orange County Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene 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 cosy cafes.
D'Amore Health Care
If D'Amore Health Care is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of 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

Hilton Anaheim
Menu has room for improvements
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
This is where I always stay. The rooms are old but clean.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Rooms were updated years ago and could use a refresh, our bathroom door was broken, the stairs for access were cracked and one was dangerous but not marked out of service. The grab and go area is nice and convenient for people on the go
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Breakfast was very good. Only downside was the pool was being refurbished.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
Room was simple and clean, the staff was warm and friendly, and the location was perfect. Highly recommend staying here if you’re coming in to town for a book signing at the Barnes and Noble.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hotel Maya
When I arrived I found I was upgraded to a different room. Was pleased with the upgrade, the staff was apologetic and followed up to make sure everything was good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Coast Metro

Halecrest
While Halecrest isn't home to many top sights, The Observatory and Orange County Fair and Events Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mesa Del Mar
If you're spending some time in Mesa Del Mar, Orange County Fair and Events Center and Costa Mesa Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Fair and Events Center 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 Fair and Events Center and Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
