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Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4.0 star property
Hotel in Costa Mesa with 2 outdoor pools and airport shuttle service

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2 Queen Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk
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Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach offers a quiet getaway with two outdoor pools, a spa tub, and Le Chateau restaurant. Enjoy breakfast, outdoor meals, garden walks, or rent bikes for nearby cycling. Free in-room WiFi and area shuttle. Guests love the dining and pools.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

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Deluxe King Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Deluxe King Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(275 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe 2 Queen Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Deluxe 2 Queen Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(155 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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King Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

King Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Patio King Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Patio King Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

2 Queen Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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One Bedroom King Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

One Bedroom King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
325 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626

What's nearby

  • University of California, Irvine - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • South Coast Plaza - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Orange County Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Segerstrom Center for the Arts - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Orange Coast College - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 15 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Original Pizza Sports Bar & Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Hotel near Fashion Island
Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Le Chateau, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • A free area shuttle, bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and a ballroom
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, breakfast, and pool
Room features
All 284 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:30 AM to 10:30 PM
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Self parking on site (USD 24 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Le Chateau

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 6,500 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 95 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 125 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 24 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 95 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 95 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach?

Self parking is available for USD 24 per night.

What time is check-in at Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 35 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 35 (subject to availability).

Does Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach located?

Located in the heart of Costa Mesa, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The LAB Antimall, Lyon Air Museum, and Southern States University. Orange County Fairgrounds and University of California, Irvine are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1916 out of 2879 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 546 out of 2879 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 215 out of 2879 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 119 out of 2879 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 2879 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for a nice stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing, private feel, while still convenient to the airport.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MUSSETT

Loved my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Torin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again. Nice property location, friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

bassam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay hear every year and i love it! Great hospitality and very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bistro was very good, rooms are very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. We always enjoy our stay here. Parking is pricey.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phoebeglo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly, excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. This is a great facility with a first-class restaurant and welcome glimpses of the past with the photographs that line the walls.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Beautiful place and friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room & hotel decor is beautiful. Wonderful restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Thanks, great time staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brachevh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel overall. This was my second stay at this place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sushi next door is reported (by locals) to be the best in OC. Shops at the Ranch are excellent. Front desk and restaurant staff were great. Property was clean and comfortable - not luxurious, but a good value and nice atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always my go to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Old Property
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place was amazing. I stayed here for a conference. Very friendly staff, accessible location near John Wayne Airport. A must-stay for anyone in Orange County. The room was spotless, the decor was lovely and I felt extremely safe at all times.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Liked: Amenities
We really enjoyed our stay. This place has a character.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property and awesome staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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