Orange County Beach Hotels

Orange County is famous for its many tourist attractions as well as the immaculate beaches stretched along more than 42 miles of coastline. The spectacular vistas along the coastline have led many to call it the "California Riviera." The area's warm climate and the long stretch of year-round beaches attract millions of tourists every year. Orange County beaches are perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Hotels along the beach are ideal for vacationers who want to hit the beach first thing in the morning.

The Balboa Bay Club and Resort

This Orange County hotel is reminiscent of an Italian villa. Its inviting waterfront surroundings create a luxurious beach paradise. Located in the center of the Golden State's Riviera, set against a backdrop of stunning bay views, the Balboa Bay Club and Resort offers the only full-service hotel accommodations on the waterfront. The hotel is nestled in 15 acres of bay-front grounds, right in the heart of Newport Beach.

The hotel offers 132 spacious guest rooms and suites with private patios where guests can take in the view of the harbor. Guests can also make use of the meeting and event venue for private functions or just relax at the hotel's on-site spa. The Balboa Bay Club and Resort is an ideal coastal retreat for a fun, yet relaxing vacation.

The Balboa Bay Club and Resort
1221 Coast Highway
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 645-5000

Montage Laguna Beach

Located on a coastal bluff in the scenic arts community of Laguna Beach, the Montage Laguna Beach offers the luxuries of a beachfront hotel and the warmth of a cozy inn. All guest rooms at the Montage have a spectacular view of the ocean. The lush landscape and the immaculate white sand beaches create a unique and relaxing retreat. Aside from the well-designed accommodations, the hotel has a beachfront spa, three swimming pools and a fine dining restaurant.

Works of art fit for a museum are showcased in the hotel's very own art gallery. The works of local artists are also proudly displayed inside the hotel. The Montage Laguna Beach offers a blend of luxury and nature that is uniquely its own.

Montage Laguna Beach
30801 South Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(822) 271-6953

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is set right along the coastline with a great view of stunning sunsets and beaches. Guests can discover dramatic cliffs and secluded inlets along the beach. There are sprawling walkways and cozy courtyards perfect for a romantic stroll or to be in touch with nature. For kids on vacation with their parents, the hotel has a program for children called the Ritz-Kids Club, which provides fun activities for kids.

Laguna Beach is famous for its many fine restaurants and its great stores and boutiques. The hotel is just minutes away from shopping and dining in the area. It is also right next to an 18-hole golf course.

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
1 Ritz Carlton Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 240-2000

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