Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach
The finest accommodations in one of California's most beautiful coastal cities. Where five-star luxury meets the Pacific.
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The Finest Properties
Newport Beach's
Most Exceptional Stays
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Clifftop Grandeur
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Set on 504 acres of coastal bluffs, Pelican Hill is the pinnacle of Newport Beach luxury — Italian-inspired architecture, world-class golf, and panoramic Pacific views that stretch to Catalina Island.
- 504 acres of coastal bluffs
- Tom Fazio-designed golf course
- Coliseum Pool & Spa
- Andrea restaurant
From $800/night
Balboa Bay Resort
Harbor Icon
Balboa Bay Resort
Newport Beach's most storied resort, directly on the harbor since 1948. A full-service waterfront property with a rich history — John Wayne, Humphrey Bogart, and Frank Sinatra all called it home.
- Direct harbor frontage
- Full-service spa
- Waterline Kitchen & Bar
- Private marina access
From $450/night
Ultimate Privacy
Private Waterfront Villas
Exclusive private estates on Newport Harbor with private docks, chef kitchens, and full concierge services. The most private Newport Beach experience — your own harbor-front compound.
- Private dock & boat access
- Personal chef available
- Full concierge service
- Exclusive harbor estates
From $2,000/night
The Newport Standard
"Newport Beach offers a caliber of luxury hospitality that rivals the world's great resort destinations — with the added gift of California's most beautiful coastline."
— Travel + Leisure, World's Best Hotels
Curated Experiences
Beyond the Room
Luxury Experiences
Newport Beach luxury extends far beyond your suite. These curated experiences complete the picture.
Private Yacht Charter
Depart from your resort or villa dock for a sunset cruise, Catalina Island day trip, or fully crewed overnight voyage.
Book a Charter →Helicopter Arrival
Arrive in style. Several Newport Beach luxury properties offer helicopter transfers from LAX or private helipads.
Private Experiences →In-Villa Dining
Private chef services available at select villas. Custom menus, wine pairings, and full kitchen staff.
Explore Dining →Spa & Wellness
In-room spa treatments, private yoga sessions, and access to world-class wellness facilities.
Wellness Guide →Exotic Car Rental
Arrive at your villa in a Ferrari, Lamborghini, or Rolls-Royce. Delivery to any Newport Beach property.
View Fleet →Private Beach Setup
Curated beach experiences with premium umbrellas, cabanas, chilled champagne, and personal attendants.
Beach Guide →Concierge Services
Every Detail Handled
Newport Beach's luxury properties offer concierge services that go far beyond the standard. Whether you need a private yacht for the afternoon, a Michelin-starred chef for dinner, or a helicopter to whisk you to Los Angeles, the concierge teams at Newport's finest properties make it happen.
Insider Tip
Request the Pelican Hill Coliseum Pool
The circular Coliseum Pool at Pelican Hill is one of the most photographed pools in California. Book a cabana for the full experience — it's worth every penny.
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The Resort at Pelican Hill
Newport Beach's most spectacular resort. 504 acres of coastal bluffs and world-class amenities.
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Newport Beach Luxury Accommodations
luxury stays
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Newport Beach's most spectacular resort. 504 acres of coastal bluffs, world-class golf, and panoramic Pacific views.
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luxury stays
Balboa Bay Resort
Newport Beach's iconic waterfront resort on the harbor. Full-service amenities, spa, and multiple dining options.
$$$
luxury stays
Lido House Hotel
Boutique luxury hotel on the Balboa Peninsula. Coastal New England design meets Newport Beach sophistication.
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Common Questions
Luxury Stays FAQ
What is the most luxurious hotel in Newport Beach?
The Resort at Pelican Hill is widely considered the most luxurious hotel in Newport Beach and one of the finest in California. It holds a Forbes Five-Star rating and offers 504 acres of coastal bluffs, world-class golf, and panoramic Pacific views.
Are there private villa rentals in Newport Beach?
Yes — Newport Beach has a selection of exclusive private estates available for rent, particularly on Newport Harbor. These properties often include private docks, chef kitchens, and full concierge services. Rates typically start at $2,000/night.
What luxury amenities are available in Newport Beach?
Newport Beach's luxury properties offer world-class spas, multiple fine dining restaurants, private yacht charters, helicopter transfers, in-villa chef services, exotic car rentals, and personalized concierge services.
How far is The Resort at Pelican Hill from Newport Beach?
The Resort at Pelican Hill is located in Newport Coast, approximately 5 miles from central Newport Beach. It sits on coastal bluffs above Crystal Cove State Park with panoramic Pacific Ocean views.
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