What is the distance from Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort to John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from John Wayne Airport.
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NEWPORT DUNES WATERFRONT RESORT, Newport Beach
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Property overview
1131 Back Bay Drive,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92660,
California
- Near the beach
3.4
3.9
Loved by Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort guests
"We did the aquatic obstacle course ,rented a duffy boat and enjoyed a wonderful harbor putt."
"Newport dunes is as fun today as when i was a kid with my family."
Accommodations Overview
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort features cottages and RV sites. Cottage options include studio, large, and beachfront cottages. Large cottages feature open-beamed ceilings, sleeping lofts, kitchens, bathrooms with toiletries, and private bedrooms with queen-size beds. Beachfront and large cottages include queen-size beds with linens, sofa beds with linens, dining tables for four, and TVs with basic cable. Studio cottages have kitchenettes with microwaves, mini-fridges, and bunk beds. RV sites include full hook-ups and picnic tables; waterfront sites are available for larger RVs.
Onsite Dining
Moe B's Munchies provides burgers, sandwiches, pizza, and snacks. The beachfront bar offers cocktails. Summer favorites made from sustainable ingredients and seasoned baked fries are available. Spring specials include a Hummus Chicken Wrap and Classic Tuna Melt. Breakfast is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 AM to 11 AM. Live acoustic entertainment occurs on Saturdays from 12 PM to 3 PM.
Leisure and Activities
The resort has four pools. Poolside cabanas feature seating, privacy drapes, and lounge areas. Newport Dunes has a waveless public beach, hiking and biking trails, and watercraft rentals. An inflatable water park operates during the summer. Other recreation includes horseshoes and a volleyball court. The resort hosts events, including the Pacific Wine & Food Classic and Independence Day on the Back Bay. The resort provides live entertainment, food trucks, and a fireworks show.
Location and Access
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort is in Newport Beach, 5 km from John Wayne Airport. Nearby points of interest include Balboa Island (1.2 miles), Fashion Island (1 km), and Mariner's Mile. Restaurants near Mariner's Mile include The Rusty Pelican, Billie's by the Beach, The Winery, and Louie's by the Bay. The Back Bay Nature Preserve and Crystal Cove State Park are also nearby.
Resort Services
Newport Dunes offers guest amenities such as a pool facility with poolside cabanas, showers, restrooms, a laundromat, horseshoes, a volleyball court, beach cabanas, and planned activities. A mini-market sells food, beverages, groceries, RV supplies, and souvenirs. The resort provides a 4-lane boat launch and guest slips for boats.
“From what I gather, this is a long-standing, family-oriented resort with a classic, nostalgic appeal. Its waterfront location allows for a range of activities, from water parks and paddle boarding to simple beachside relaxation and bike rides, offering a mix of structured fun and laid-back recreation.”
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- Free parking
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Golf course
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Direct dial telephone
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Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort Location
1131 Back Bay Drive,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92660,
California
Map view
1131 Back Bay Drive,
Newport Beach,
California,
United States,
92660,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Fashion Island
1.5
mi
Harbour
Balboa Pier
1.3
mi
Island
Balboa Island
3800 ft
Church
Saint John Vianney Chapel
2900 ft
Museum
Newport Sports Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Balboa Pavilion
1.4
mi
Theme Park
Balboa Fun Zone
1.4
mi
Park
Sherman Library and Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Newport Bay
3700 ft
Landmark
ExplorOcean
1.1
mi
Mall
THE LOT Fashion Island
4100 ft
Harbour
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
2700 ft
Landmark
Newport Center
4300 ft
Gallery
Lahaina Galleries
3800 ft
Landmark
Balboa Island Ferry
5100 ft
Landmark
Castaways Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Environmental Nature Center
6.5
mi
Beach
Corona del Mar State Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
christmas boat parade newport beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Discovery Cube's Ocean Quest
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Wedge
1.6
mi
Park
West Jetty View Park
1.5
mi
Harbour
Newport Landing Whale Watching
1.4
mi
Harbour
Newport Beach Pier
2.4
mi
Beach
Balboa Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Inspiration Point
1.9
mi
Church
Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Park
Balboa Peninsula Park
1.5
mi
Nearby
Park
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
800 ft
Newport Dunes Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Galley Cafe
1.5
mi
829 Harbor Island Dr
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
3300 ft
318 Marine Avenue
Too Sweet
3500 ft
3028 Marine Avenue
Explore Newport Beach
Explore Newport Beach
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
3 minutes walking
Scenic bay views and diverse wildlife await at this park, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature.
Balboa Island
14 minutes walking
Charming waterfront community featuring quaint shops and eateries. Enjoy the famous Balboa bar or take a leisurely stroll.
Balboa Pier
25 minutes walking
Historic pier with beautiful ocean views, perfect for fishing, dining, or simply relaxing by the water.
ExplorOcean
20 minutes walking
Interactive marine science center offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs for family-friendly fun.
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
12 minutes walking
Popular spot for fresh donuts and pastries, perfect for breakfast. Known for its warm, welcoming vibe.
Galley Cafe
30 minutes walking
Cozy café offering a variety of comfort food and coffee options. Casual dining with a friendly atmosphere.
Balboa Fun Zone
25 minutes walking
Vibrant amusement area featuring arcade games, rides, and a Ferris wheel, perfect for families and fun-seekers.
Balboa Pavilion
30 minutes walking
Iconic beachfront venue featuring seasonal events, live music, and stunning sunset views, suitable for all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
18
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Waterfront setting
Clean bathrooms
Heated pool
Cons
Airplane noise
Small campsites
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Balboa Pier (3 km), Newport Landing Whale Watching (1 km), and Corona del Mar State Beach (3 km).
What major facilities are provided at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Facilities include a wellness center, restaurant, four pools, and beach access.
What dining options are available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The resort has an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meals.
What types of pools are available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The Resort Pool Complex features four distinct pools for guests to enjoy.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Nearby dining options include Sand Bar (0.5 km), Picante Martin's Mexican (1 km), and Galley Cafe (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort have a pet policy?
The resort is dog-friendly and accommodates pets.
What room amenities can guests expect at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is there parking available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What recreational activities are offered at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
The resort provides water sports rentals, an inflatable water park, and beach access.
Does Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort offer any family-friendly activities?
The resort features a variety of family experiences, including planned activities and events.
Is beach access available at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort?
Guests have direct access to a waveless public beach.
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