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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

  • Sea La Vie Retreat

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    Refuel and Reset

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    Duke's Adventure

  • The marina at sunset

    Sunsets and Savings

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    Suite Arrival

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

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    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.

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    Book Early & Save

    Book early and save on your Newport Beach vacation! Soak up the endless summer with activities like paddle boarding, kayaking on the Bay, or exploring the local area by Duffy boat or electric bicycle.

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    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!

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    Weekly Wed

    Western Wednesdaysat A+O Restaurant | Bar

    5PM - 9PM Every Wednesday

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    Weekly Sat

    Poolside Relaxationat Balboa Bay Resort

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

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    Weekly Sat

    Sushi + Sake Saturdaysat A+O Restaurant | Bar

    5PM - 9PM Every Saturday

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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Ready to coast in luxury? Introducing the ‘Host of the Coast,’ our new 42ft Sea Ray, perfect for all adventures in the harbor. Sit back, relax, and explore the harbor with your private charter with a dedicated captain and crew to navigate through the sparkling waters of the bay. Guests can customize each journey with an assortment of culinary delights and refreshments, perfect for a romantic sunset cruise or a relaxing day under the sun for any group.
Visit our website to learn more and book now.
Get away with 15% off your Sea La Vie retreat! Now that kids are back to school, it’s your turn to indulge in a little grown-up fun. Wave goodbye to the everyday routine and say hello to coastal luxury with 15% off accommodations and a $75 ‘Sea La Vie Bonus’ resort credit - yours to use for dinner at @aorestaurantandbar, a duffy ride around the harbor, and so much more. Because when the kids away, it’s time for the adults to come out and play! 

Visit our website to book now.
There’s nothing quite like sun, smiles, and sweet memories made at Balboa Bay Resort. Soak up the rest of summer poolside with fun for the whole family!

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Ready, set, save! Our Semi-Annual Sale is ON for a limited time only - book now and receive 15% off room accommodations, $100 resort credit, complimentary valet parking, and waived resort fee. Endless adventure awaits!

Act fast to secure the best savings at the link in our bio.
Sipping on paradise at our Newport Beach oasis🌴🥥

Enjoy your favorite poolside cocktails in a Balboa Bay coconut for the ultimate vacay treat!
It’s always espresso martini-o’clock😉

Is @aorestaurantandbar on your weekend agenda yet?
Did you know that Newport Beach boasts over 8 miles of pristine, white sand beaches along the Pacific? From West Newport to Crystal Cove State Park, all ocean front beaches are open to the public for the ultimate fun in the sun all summer long. Time to get your tan on!😎🌴
#internationalpineappleday is here and we’ve been celebrating! The pineapple stands for the essence of hospitality, symbolizing exceptional service and cherished memories. Share your favorite moments at Balboa Bay Resort and tag us!
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The annual Father’s Day Car Show brought an exceptional display of classic and rare cars, delicious eats, and fun for the whole family! Happy Father’s Day!