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Property overview

1800 West Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663
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Close to Balboa Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

Rooms with Coastal Vibe

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel features 25 guest rooms with a design inspired by California's surf culture. All guestrooms include laptop-compatible safes, laptop-friendly workspaces, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a fridge. The rooms include thoughtful touches, such as free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and a CD player. Some rooms offer a patio. Accommodations include double rooms, suites, and quadruple rooms.

Dining Flavors

Guests at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel enjoy daily breakfast. The Hotel also offers an exceptional location within walking distance of dozens of the city's best restaurants and bars offering plenty of coastal flavors on the menus of all-time favorites. Enjoy wine and appetizers while enjoying the sunset.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests have access to a rooftop deck with ocean and bay views. There is also a rooftop terrace with seating and marina views. The hotel provides essentials for a day at the beach, including beach towels, sand toys, boogie boards, umbrellas, and chairs. A coin-operated laundry room with free laundry detergent is available. The private sundeck is suitable for watching boats cruising the bay and the lights of Newport Beach at night.

Location and Access

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel is located in Newport Beach. The hotel is ideally located for visitors who like to get around on foot. Nearby landmarks include Newport Beach Pier (0.5 km), Pirate House (1 km), Castaways Park (2 km), Pavilions (1 km), Balboa Village (0.5 km), Newport Beach Municipal Beach (0.3 km), Balboa Pavilion (2 km), and Balboa Fun Zone (2 km). Stores and restaurants at Newport Beach's Fashion Island shopping center are 5 miles from the hotel. John Wayne Airport is 5 km away.

Hotel Services

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel makes you feel welcome. Guests can opt-out of hotel lists and future online marketing with an opt-out button. AAA members save more at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel. The Hotel may share Aggregated Data with third parties. Enjoy artwork by renowned surfer and artist John Severson.

“This intimate spot captures the surfer spirit with its beachy vibe and attentive staff, and that alone makes it memorable. Fresh cookies and a rooftop deck with panoramic views add sweet and scenic notes. For a relaxed stay within a short walk of the pier and local dining, it's a solid choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Two King Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room 1st or 2nd Floor
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room 3rd Floor
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel Location

1800 West Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663
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1800 West Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663
Nearby
Harbour
Newport Beach Pier
1800 ft
70 Newport Pier Next to Mc Fadden's Wharf at the entrance to the Newport Beach pier
The Ben Carlson Memorial Statue
1800 ft
Balboa Blvd. at Oceanfront & 21st St.
Newport Beach Municipal Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
Charlie's Chili Restaurant
1400 ft
102 McFadden Pl
Pipeline
1400 ft
2010 W Oceanfront
Blackie's By the Sea
1500 ft
2118 West Oceanfront
North Shore Shave Ice
1700 ft
2200 W Oceanfront
Mutt Lynch's
2000 ft
2300 West Oceanfront
Saigon Beach Restaurant
1600 ft
2233 W Balbao Blvd #102
Urban Cup
1800 ft
2200 W Oceanfront
Citi Donut
2500 ft
2727 Newport Blvd Ste 300
Explore Newport Beach
Explore Newport Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Beach Pier
Newport Beach Pier
7 minutes' walk
Newport Beach Pier offers stunning ocean views and access to sandy beaches. Perfect for a stroll or sunset.
Balboa Village
Balboa Village
9 minutes' walk
Balboa Village features quaint shops and eateries along the waterfront. Ideal for leisurely exploration.
Balboa Fun Zone
Balboa Fun Zone
25 minutes' walk
Balboa Fun Zone includes carnival rides and arcade games, making it great for family fun and memorable experiences.
ExplorOcean
ExplorOcean
25 minutes' walk
ExplorOcean offers engaging marine exhibits and interactive displays highlighting ocean conservation.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours depart nearby, offering thrilling views of marine life in their natural habitat.
Kayaking at Newport Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures are available through local rental shops, perfect for exploring the coastal waters.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation and rejuvenation with the calming sound of waves as your backdrop.
Charlie's Chili Restaurant
Charlie's Chili Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious chili and breakfast options in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian choices available.
Blackie's By the Sea
Blackie's By the Sea
6 minutes' walk
Iconic beachside eatery famous for burgers and fish tacos, featuring outdoor seating with ocean views.
Mutt Lynch's
Mutt Lynch's
8 minutes' walk
Dog-friendly spot with a fun atmosphere, serving hearty pub fare and craft beers. Great spot for families.
Newport Beach Film Festival
5 minutes' drive
An annual festival showcasing independent films from around the world, perfect for film enthusiasts.
Live Music at O'Malley's
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with live music events. A great place to enjoy drinks and dance the night away.
Balboa Island Ferry
Balboa Island Ferry
25 minutes' walk
A short ferry ride to Balboa Island providing picturesque views. Fun outing for guests of all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Newport Beach16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bay Shores Peninsula serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
25

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from John Wayne Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel come equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and laptop-compatible safes.
What nearby restaurants are located around Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Spaghetti Factory, Baja Sharkeez, Jane's Corndogs, 21 Oceanfront, Dory Deli, Charlie's Chili Restaurant, Stag Bar + Kitchen, and Sol Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel offer a breakfast service?
The hotel provides a daily complimentary breakfast with varied options.
What facilities does Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel have for guests?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace with ocean and bay views, an outdoor dining area, and a games room for entertainment.
Is there internet access at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
The hotel offers movie nights and beach activities with complimentary beach equipment like towels, chairs, and toys.
What type of hotel is Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel?
The hotel is a charming beachfront property that caters to families and offers a vintage beach vibe.

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