Irvine Research Center Travel Guide
Irvine
Visit Irvine Research Center
Popular places to visit
Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a favourite green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.
Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
Pretend City Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Pretend City Children's Museum during your travels to Irvine.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Top hotels in Irvine Research Center
Hilton Anaheim
"Room was clean. Staff are nice."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"The rooms were spacious and comfortable. We enjoyed the food options provided by the hotel. The shuttle to the parks was very convenient. Excellent stay!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
"No extra bedsheets were given . No body came to clean trash even after calling multiple times . There were cockroaches on the floor , no cleaning no fresh towels everyday that was bad"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
"It was a nice place to stay. Conveniently walkable to Disneyland. The pictures didn’t match room we got. The air conditioner on wall was very loud. Mattress was not comfortable"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Orange County
"Clean hotel,looks good great secure area when it come to parking lot. Nice pool area I have no complaints I’ll definitely will be back when I bring the family here"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"Ideal location for visiting Disney , free buffet breakfast and clean comfortable rooms"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Irvine Research Center
Airport Area
If you're spending some time in Airport Area, Boomers and Campus JAX are top sights worth seeing.
Irvine Business Complex
If you're spending some time in Irvine Business Complex, Hangar 24 - Orange County and K1 Speed Irvine are top sights worth seeing.
Irvine Spectrum
If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center are top sights worth seeing.
Westpark
Westpark might not have many top sights, but Boomers and Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Woodbridge
When in Woodbridge, you can plan a visit to Tanaka Farms and Oak Creek Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
