Irvine, CA

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Irvine
Irvine
Sunset aerial view of the downtown skyline of Irvine, California, USA.
Orange County, California
Irvine Spectrum

Where to stay in Irvine

Great place to walk, view wildlife, and photography. Very easy roads to walk with a ton of ponds.

Airport Area

4/5(364 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Airport Area, Lyon Air Museum and Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art are top sights worth seeing.

Airport Area
Aerial view of business and finance district with new office building surrounded by parking and road. Irvine Business Complex. Irvine California. USA

Irvine Business Complex

4/5(481 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Irvine Business Complex, K1 Speed Irvine and Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art are top sights worth seeing.

Irvine Business Complex
Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Irvine Spectrum
It was a misty day but so worth it! I would recommend the cruise to anyone.

Westpark

While Westpark might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course and Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

Westpark
Geese by the North Lake in Irvine's Woodbridge Community.

Woodbridge

Suburban Cape Cod-style homes surround two artificial lakes, offering activities like swimming, pedal boats, kayaking, and tennis. Explore the wooden footbridges, beach clubs, and parks while enjoying the walkable neighborhood.

Woodbridge
Gazebo over Newport Coast hiking trail near Crystal Cove

Turtle Rock

While visiting Turtle Rock, you might make a stop by sights like Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms.

Turtle Rock
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
2120 Main St Irvine CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥24,157 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
¥24,157
¥26,620 total
Mar 14 - Mar 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,536 reviews)
Great experience

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

3 out of 5
18700 Macarthur Blvd Irvine CA
The price is ¥18,966 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
¥18,966
¥20,900 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,129 reviews)
Smelled like mold

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

3 out of 5
14972 Sand Canyon Ave Irvine CA
The price is ¥15,431 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
¥15,431
¥16,974 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (1,176 reviews)
Dirty, broken spa. No manager on duty to speak with.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn

3 out of 5
2600 Avenida Del Presidente San Clemente CA
Book a stay at this beach condo in San Clemente. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,453 reviews)
My kids loved it

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

San Clemente Inn
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas

Marriott's Newport Coast Villas

4 out of 5
23000 Newport Coast Drive Newport Beach CA
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Crystal Cove State Park and Fashion ...
9/10 Wonderful! (985 reviews)
The property is huge. All landscape is mature and well taken care of and beautiful. The grounds are kept spotless. It looks like some rooms may be being re-furbished which is good to see as they are pretty outdated. Cost for food and drink is typical as you would see at a resort. Our villa was nicely ...

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Entire Boardwalk Home on the Beach in Newport Beach with Beautiful Views

Entire Boardwalk Home on the Beach in Newport Beach with Beautiful Views

Newport Beach CA
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Fashion Island and Huntington ...
10/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
LOCATION!! OPEN AIR LIVING!! BEACH ACCESS!! Such a wonderful place to stay! The Hosts were excellent The amenities are excellent Cleanliness was good. Could use a deep clean of walls and baseboards but overall this was an amazing place to stay!

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Entire Boardwalk Home on the Beach in Newport Beach with Beautiful Views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Irvine

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
646
5 - Excellent 51%
4 - Good
478
4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
119
3 - Okay 9%
2 - Disappointing
16
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
17
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Irvine is a beautiful community. My hotel staff and Uber drivers were all kind, and professional and helpful. I would very much like to visit and get to experience all of Irvine and OC when we’re not having to deal with COVID-19 as a society.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Irvine is great place to live

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love Irvine. Daughter attends UCI. Perfect location ~ very close to the University

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

So many businesses, love this area! so much to do so little time!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love coming to this city

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

over priced, anything you get you pay for

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