BALBOA INN, ON THE BEACH AT NEWPORT, Newport Beach

Balboa Inn, On The Beach At Newport - Historic beachfront hotel near John Wayne Airport

Located at the foot of Balboa Pier on Newport Beach peninsula, this hotel is 15 km from John Wayne Airport. Built in 1929, Balboa Inn combines beachside ambiance with Old World charm in a historic landmark. The property offers continental breakfast, on-site dining, outdoor hot tub, and sun terrace with Pacific Ocean views. Bicycle rentals are available for guests to access the Newport Balboa Bike Trail. The hotel is steps from shops and restaurants, with accessibility features including lowered front desk counters, 32-inch wide doorways, and accessible elevator controls.

Additional perks of the hotel

Daily continental breakfast with fresh fruit, muffins, cereal, coffee, tea, and juices

Jacuzzi pool and oceanview sundeck

Mediterranean-style courtyard

Uninterrupted Pacific Ocean views from Catalina to Dana Point

Event planning and catering services available

ADA-compliant facilities including accessible entrances, elevators, and public areas

Room Options

Standard Rooms feature one King or Queen bed with custom-made sinks and rain showerheads. Courtyard Suites overlook the hotel's courtyard with sofa beds, fireplaces, and Jacuzzi tubs. Oceanview Suites offer views from Catalina to Dana Point with oversized Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces in select units. VIP Oceanview Suites include private balconies, marble floors, and Jacuzzi tubs. Two-room Family Suites accommodate four people with two Queen beds, two TVs, and a connecting corridor. Accessible rooms include ADA-compliant features such as grab bars, raised toilets, and accessible showers or tubs.

Other conveniences

Pillowtop beds and flatscreen TVs with cable channels

Mini refrigerators and coffeemakers

Complimentary in-room bottled water

Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property

Hairdryers, bathrobes, and irons/ironing boards

Work desks with chairs and telephones

Free local and US calls

Room service available