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Pick from 20 Costa Mesa Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine, alfresco dining
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2120)
"Dog friendly and lovely property. Nice pool and amenities. "
The price is ¥24,702
¥27,467 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Banquet hall
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay! Only criticism was that my room wasn’t ready by 4pm. I didn’t get to check in until after 5pm"
The price is ¥32,470
¥36,135 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Wonderful Staff"
The price is ¥22,232
¥24,721 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County, an IHG Hotel
Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (691)
"Nice place with the kitchen laid out well. Everything worked. Would definitely stay again"
The price is ¥30,917
¥34,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Costa Mesa, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean,quiet,breakfast is dicent. "
The price is ¥19,628
¥21,827 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Costa Mesa, an IHG Hotel
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"10 minutes to South Coast Plaza shopping center. Safe to walk at night."
The price is ¥19,488
¥21,678 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Costa Mesa Marriott
Lobby lounge
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It is an older property and they are doing renovations. The room was updated but every noise could be heard from hallway. The front desk was very helpful and nice. There was a nice coffee bar that made cappuccino. We were there for the OC marathon and they pulled out bananas and oranges early for runners "
The price is ¥20,371
¥22,611 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn
Exterior
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Awesome "
The price is ¥27,676
¥30,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
Terrace/patio
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1089)
"We’ve stayed at this hotel 4-5 times and will continue to book it. Great location, great price and always a great stay.. close enough to the beach and awesome restaurants and bars all around. "
The price is ¥16,313
¥18,139 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is ¥12,656
¥13,692 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Costa Mesa?
You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Costa Mesa. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed theater scene while you’re here. You can also take some time in this romantic area to enjoy the popular beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Costa Mesa to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. Old Orange County Courthouse is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa is home to 104 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Costa Mesa?
Favorite places to visit include Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts. In the area, you’ll also find Disney California Adventure® Park and Downtown Disney® District.
What is a historic hotel like in Costa Mesa?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Costa Mesa, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Costa Mesa have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Costa Mesa, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.