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1. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Mesa Verde
5.2 out of 10, (1,282 reviews)
"The staff is exceptional, very kind."
United States
Tamara
The price is HK$593
HK$641 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

2. Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
4.0 star property
Sobeca District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and helpful. Beds are pretty comfy if you like softer ones."
United States
Kimberly
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

3. Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Costa Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,232 reviews)
"The staff were super helpful and friendly, the room was cute and clean and the location great. Would definitely stay there again!"
Canada
Nancy
The price is HK$925
HK$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG
3.5 star property
Sobeca District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,281 reviews)
"Clean, Excellent customer service and great location."
United States
Marcos
The price is HK$996
HK$1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

5. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Costa Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,376 reviews)
"Very good hotel and location"
United States
Amir
The price is HK$981
HK$1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda
2.0 star property
Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"At night, parking lot can get full, but overall, a decent place to stay at."
United States
Martha
The price is HK$687
HK$743 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Costa Mesa Newport Beach Hacienda

7. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Highly recommend for a budget friendly stay that’s close to everything"
United States
Tara
The price is HK$628
HK$679 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Star Inn Motel

8. Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach
2.5 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was amazing, staff was helpful!"
United States
Jason
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Costa Mesa Newport Beach

9. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and Staff."
United States
Corene
The price is HK$753
HK$814 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

10. Cozy Inn

Cozy Inn
2.0 star property
Central
6.4 out of 10, (1,013 reviews)
"Came from San Bernardino to beat the heat wave love the location not far from the beach, room super clean, friendly staff definitely will be re-booking again"
United States
Danielle
The price is HK$620
HK$669 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cozy Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Costa Mesa like for travellers on a budget?
Costa Mesa has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Pacific Amphitheatre, Orange County Fair and Events Center and South Coast Plaza.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews, Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and OC Hotel Costa Mesa.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Costa Mesa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Costa Mesa, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Costa Mesa is 274 mm.
What is there to see and do in Costa Mesa?
Costa Mesa attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at South Coast Plaza and The LAB Antimall, or get outdoors at Fairview Park.
How can I get to Costa Mesa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Costa Mesa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the centre in Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away. Costa Mesa might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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