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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,469 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always "
United States
Jully
OC Hotel Costa Mesa
Exterior detail

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,125 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean, great breakfast, courteous staff. I'd stay here again."
United States
Martha
The price is ₩155,502
₩172,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Exterior

Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (827 reviews)
"Great place, great price, close to venues, restaurants and airport. "
United States
MARCO
Star Inn Motel
Bar (on property)

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We greatly enjoyed our stay. The hotel was beautiful, the staff was pleasant, and our stay exceeded our expectations. "
United States
Berenice
The price is ₩247,559
₩275,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lobby

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,075 reviews)
"Clean room, and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Carmen
The price is ₩203,433
₩226,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Outdoor pool

Travelodge by Wyndham Orange County Airport

Travelodge by Wyndham Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Costa Mesa
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
RAJAI s
Travelodge by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Lobby

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
Costa Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Very clean and good customer service"
United States
Violeta
The price is ₩179,021
₩198,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Reception

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great room. Clean and convenient "
United States
Marco
The price is ₩113,264
₩122,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Good hotel! Would stay again! "
United States
Eula Frances
The price is ₩194,652
₩216,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Costa Mesa Marriott
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay we will be back"
United States
Renee
The price is ₩184,993
₩205,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
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Top Costa Mesa Hotel Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff, clean facility, and good location to Disney Parks! I would stay here again."
Sierra 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

Frequently asked questions

What is Costa Mesa like for travelers on a budget?
Costa Mesa has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews, Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and Star Inn Motel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Costa Mesa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Costa Mesa, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Costa Mesa is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at South Coast Plaza and Costa Mesa Farmers' Market, or get outdoors at Fairview Park.
How can I get to Costa Mesa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Costa Mesa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away: Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal). Costa Mesa may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.