Balboa Peninsula Travel Guide
Newport Beach





Visit Balboa Peninsula
Stay near popular Balboa Peninsula attractions
Things to do

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

City Cruises Newport Beach: Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise

Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Top hotels in Balboa Peninsula

Hotel Solarena Newport Beach, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham
"Our room was clean and the hotel staff was friendly. There is extra parking for larger vehicles. The best thing about the location is the proximity to the beach! 5 minutes walking was perfect"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Balboa Inn, On the Beach
"The best things about the Balboa Inn are the location and the staff. The bell staff and front desk were consistently friendly, helpful and pleasant, and the hotel is just steps from the beach, restaurants and shops. We also took a day trip to Catalina Island, and being able to walk easily from the ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Lido House, Autograph Collection
"AC didn't work. Room was subpar for cost. Hotel generally was underwhelming...."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Newport Channel Inn - Near Huntington State Beach
"Very nice place. Close to ocean."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Balboa Peninsula

Newport Coast
Newport Coast is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pelican Hill Golf Course and Crystal Cove State Park while in the area.

Balboa Island
Balboa Island is well liked for its beaches and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Balboa Fun Zone and Newport Dune are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Corona del Mar
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Corona del Mar. You might want to make time for a stop at Corona del Mar State Beach or Pelican Hill Golf Course.

West Newport
While visiting West Newport, you might make a stop by sights like Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Lido Marina Village.

Lido Isle
While Lido Isle may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Balboa Beach and Mother’s Beach.

























