Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort, a Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond property ranked #1 in Newport Beach by U.S. News & World Report, sits directly on Newport Bay offering views of the harbor and yacht-filled slips. The 5-star resort features 159 guestrooms and suites with bay-view balconies. Dining includes the signature A+O Restaurant | Bar overseen by Executive Chef Prabeen Prathapan, featuring a smoked cocktail cart, plus Blend coffee shop for grab-and-go, a pool bar, and 24-hour in-room dining. Wellness amenities encompass a 900 m² full-service spa, Drybar salon, fitness studio, and a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool with cabanas and whirlpool. The Recreation Center provides direct access to kayaking and paddle boarding from the private dock, along with a poolside cabana program at Balboa Bay Resort. The property also offers over 3300 m² of indoor and outdoor event space. Complimentary wine and curated amenities greet guests. Business facilities include a business center, meeting rooms, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Family services include family rooms, babysitting, children's menus, and pet-friendly policies with special dog amenities. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Balboa Bay Resort. The resort's location places Disneyland 20 minutes away and Crystal Cove State Park 10 minutes away by car.

Ranked #1 Resort in Newport Beach by U.S. News & World Report.

Private yacht charter services available from the resort's dock.

Customizable water and land activities through the Recreation Concierge.

Pet-friendly packages with special amenities for dogs.

Complimentary wine and curated amenities upon arrival.

The resort's beach is private and not accessible to hotel guests.

The shuttle service ends at 8 p.m., requiring Uber or taxi for evening outings.