The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, California makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Costa Mesa, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Costa Mesa. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Costa Mesa offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Costa Mesa, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $259 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Costa Mesa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Located at 3350 Avenue of the Arts, Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa A Tribute Portfolio Hotel has great rooms from $259 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.1 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $153 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Costa Mesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn which has nice rooms starting at $153. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2642 Newport Boulevard. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

We found Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $197. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 325 South Bristol Street. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.8 miles from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Westin South Coast Plaza

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $226 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Costa Mesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $226, The Westin South Coast Plaza, at 686 Anton Blvd provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers parking, outdoor tennis, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 3.9 miles from the city center, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $117 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $117 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1680 Superior Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.5 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave


Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $168, and it's located at 3131 South Bristol Street. We also love the parking, laundry services, a hot tub, kids meals, and laundry facilities which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 3.5 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Costa Mesa Marriott

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $200 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Costa Mesa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Costa Mesa Marriott because it has great rooms that start at $200. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 500 Anton Blvd. Only 4.1 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and city views at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Residence Inn Costa Mesa Newport Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $183 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Costa Mesa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed

Residence Inn Costa Mesa Newport Beach offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $183 (before taxes). It's located at 881 West Baker Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.1 miles from the city center. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Los Angeles, Anaheim, Carlsbad, Santa Monica, and Irvine.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Costa Mesa, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Costa Mesa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Costa Mesa, Best Hotels for One Week in Costa Mesa, Best Hotels for One Night in Costa Mesa, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Costa Mesa.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Costa Mesa?

Costa Mesa Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$188

After analyzing 8 weekend trip hotels in Costa Mesa, California, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $188. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Costa Mesa.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $227
  • 3-star hotels: $164


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