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Balboa Bay Resort is the only Forbes Four-Star, AAA Four-Diamond waterfront resort in Newport Beach and is ranked #1 Best Hotels in Newport Beach by U.S. News & World Report

Simple Luxury in Newport Beach

Newport Beach is known for the expensive yachts floating in its harbors and some of the best shopping and dining that people travel from far and wide to experience. Situated on 15 prime acres on the bay, Balboa Bay Resort is a premier year-round destination located 50 miles south of Los Angeles and 85 miles north of San Diego.

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Packages for You

  • Penthouse to Port

  • Harvest to Holidays

  • Sea La Vie Retreat

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    Refuel and Reset

  • two kids having fun by the pool

    Duke's Adventure

  • The marina at sunset

    Sunsets and Savings

  • Suite

    Suite Arrival

    Book your spacious escape for minimum four nights and receive the fourth night free!

  • Couple walking arm in arm

    Stay More, Save More

    Give yourself a little more vacation time and save! Stay longer and enjoy even more benefits.

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    Bed and Breakfast

    Begin your day of fun in the sun with a delicious breakfast at A+O Restaurant | Bar or while relaxing in your guestroom.

  • Massage Room

    Relax, Refresh, Renew

    Take some time to Relax, Refresh, Renew this fall by treating yourself to a treatment at the Balboa Bay Resort Spa.

Experience Balboa Bay Resort

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    Weekly Tues

    Taco + Tequila Tuesdayat A+O Restaurant | Bar

    5PM - 9PM Every Tuesday Enjoy a selection of specialty tacos, appetizers, and tequila flights!

  • chef plating ribs
    Weekly Wed

    Western Wednesdaysat A+O Restaurant | Bar

    5PM - 9PM Every Wednesday

  • two kids having fun by the pool
    Weekly Sat

    Poolside Relaxationat Balboa Bay Resort

    Spend the day relaxing at the pool! Reserve a cabana with our Concierge at 949.630.4241.

Dining

Enjoy Dining With Us

A+O Restaurant | Bar

Waterfront dining featuring casual California cuisine

A+O Patio with fireplaces

Experience

Anchors Up on an Unforgettable Experience

Let Us Host Your Special Day

Elegant Newport Beach Wedding Venues Along California’s Dazzling Coastline

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Looking for some holiday cheer? You’re sure to find it here! ☃️🥂 
Come spend the holidays with us at Balboa Bay Resort, we’ve got the trees already trimmed all we are missing is you ✨
Let us know how many Christmas Trees you spot on your stay 🎄truth be told we’re still counting 🤫
Get your Christmas shopping done early with us! Come join us for our Moonlight Market tonight & tomorrow night from 4-7 pm ❄️🌙🥂
Featuring jewelry, apparel, wine, & gourmet treats you’re sure to find something for everyone including yourself 💛
We love these tree ornaments that are specific to our Balboa area!  What are you hanging on your Christmas tree?🎄❄️🎁

Moonlight Market @balboabayresort 
Friday 12/6 & Saturday 12/7 from 4-7pm
@iconicornaments sold from our Spa Boutique
Featuring other Local artisans and designers
Gourmet treats and beverages
$15++per person, includes a welcome beverage of mulled wine or cider

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What a great show last night! 🎶 💃🏻🕺Thanks to OCSA’s MONTAGE! and all who came out to celebrate our annual Christmas Tree Lighting. #holidayfun #treelighting #visitnewportbeach
Kick off your December with some fun at our annual tree lighting today at 6pm. Enjoy complimentary treats and beverages when you donate a new, unwrapped toy at the event, benefitting Toys for Tots, as well as performances featuring Frosty, Rudolph, Santa, Mrs. Claus, other live singers, and toe-tapping dancers.🎄🎅🤶☃️🎁#treelighting #holidayfun #visitnewportbeach #livemusic #dancers #treats
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the Balboa Bay Resort! We take today to give thanks and be grateful for our many blessings including this beautiful day, California sunshine, our incredible waterfront location, recreational options, all our wonderful guests, team members, business partners, community at large and so much more. The list is endless. #Grateful #visitnewportbeach#Thanksgiving #blessed
Our 20 foot tree is ready for next week’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting🎄Will you be there?  Join us next Sunday, December 1st at 6pm for a grand, high-energy performance featuring Frosty, Rudolph, Santa, Mrs. Claus and friends, live singers, toe-tapping dancers and more. 🎺🎅🤶☃️💃🏻🕺🥁 Plus, complimentary treats and beverages when you donate a new, unwrapped toy at the event, benefitting Toys for Tots. 🧸☕️🍪🎁#holidaydestination #visitnewportbeach #balboabayresort #christmastree #holidaymagic #holidayperformance #toyfortots
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Savoring every bite of fondue by the fireside. Cozy vibes, delicious bites, and the perfect sunset view🔥🧀
Fill your December with festivities and cheer! 🎄From the annual Christmas Tree lighting on Dec 1 to 🎁Moonlight Market on Dec 6 &7 to 🍷Wine & Wreaths on Dec 14 or the⛵️ @newportchristmasparade from Dec 18-22, make it a December to remember!  View bio for website link to see more.
It’s feeling like fall in Newport Beach! How are you celebrating the season?
Our first culinary series with the chefs was a delicious success! Guests had the opportunity to learn hands-on from Chef Prabeen and Chef Ruston, creating the perfect heirloom tomato bruschetta. Join us for the next culinary class tomorrow 10/30 to learn how to make butternut squash ravioli! Visit our website to learn more.