With 15 acres of waterfront property in the heart of Newport Beach, the Balboa Bay Club & Resort offers picturesque bay views in casual yet elegant surroundings. The resort is well suited for both business and leisure travelers and is convenient to many of the area's attractions and activities. Tropically decorated guest rooms are spacious and feature feather-top beds with down duvets, marble and granite bathrooms, and refrigerators. Guests can take in the views of the bay or courtyard from their guest room patios, which are furnished with rattan furniture. The First Cabin Restaurant offers a seasonal menu of California cuisine in a cozy setting, with panoramic views of the bay completing the scene.

Balboa Bay Club & Resort Amenities:

• 132 rooms. Check-in 3 pm, check-out noon. Wireless Internet access. Restaurant, bar. Fitness room, spa. Outdoor pool, whirlpool. Business center. Credit cards accepted.