2656 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa,
California,
United States,
CA 92627,
California
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Near the Equestrian Center
Nice
6.9
8.1
/10
5.0
3.2
/5
Loved by Star Inn Motel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient fridge
Excellent customer service
"The room was very clean and the beds were comfortable."
Rick from United States
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"Very well located, comfortable and nice personnel."
Leo from France
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"great location next to OC fairgrounds, friendly staff"
Harvey from United States
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Amenities
Star Inn Motel offers guests a refreshing outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation and leisure. The motel has easy access to on-site parking facilities, providing a hassle-free experience for travelers. Also, extended stay guests can benefit from laundry facilities available at the property.
Rooms
The motel features a variety of affordable room options, including standard rooms with king or queen beds. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and cable television for comfort during the stay. Convenience is maximized with in-room microwaves and refrigerators for light meals and snacks.
Location
Star Inn Motel is strategically located just minutes from the bustling South Coast Plaza shopping center. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions such as the OC Fair & Event Center and Disneyland Resort, making it an excellent base for local adventures. This prime location ensures that guests can also find various dining options within walking distance.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The motel offers family rooms that can comfortably accommodate multiple guests, making it suitable for family trips. There are also nearby parks and recreational areas for children to enjoy outdoor activities. Parents can appreciate the convenience of kid-friendly dining options close to the property.
Dining
Star Inn Motel does not host an on-site restaurant, but it is centrally located near a variety of dining establishments. Guests can explore local favorites, ranging from casual eateries to family-friendly restaurants. The proximity to diverse food options allows visitors numerous choices for meals throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from South Coast Plaza
Rooms: King or queen bed rooms available
Amenities: Outdoor pool for relaxation
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and parks nearby
“I think this is a practical choice near the I-55 and local attractions like the O.C. Swap Meet. The accommodations are basic but clean, and I see real value in its proximity to the Pacific Amphitheater. For concert-goers and those seeking a straightforward stay, it holds its own.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Star Inn Motel Location
2656 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa,
California,
United States,
CA 92627,
California
Map view
2656 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa,
California,
United States,
CA 92627,
California
City landmarks
Park
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
3100 ft
Park
TeWinkle Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center
3800 ft
Museum
Lyon Air Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Orange County Fairgrounds
2400 ft
Landmark
Crevier Classic Cars
5000 ft
Church
Needham Chapel
2200 ft
Event hall
Orange County Fairgrounds Grandstand Arena
2400 ft
Landmark
Equestrian Center
3900 ft
Landmark
Art on the Fifth
2600 ft
Landmark
LeBard Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vanguard University
2700 ft
Landmark
Costa Mesa Recreation Div
3000 ft
Event hall
Pacific Amphitheater
3200 ft
Landmark
Stater Brothers Plaza Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Shiffer Park
1.5
mi
Church
Fairview Community Church
4200 ft
Landmark
America's Family Pet Expo
4200 ft
Landmark
Big Daddy's Family Arcade
4700 ft
Landmark
Orange Coast College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Muth Interpretive Center
4900 ft
Garden
California Scenario
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
The Lab Anti-Mall
1.7
mi
Mall
SOBECA District
1.1
mi
Spa Centre
BodyCentre Day Spa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary Armenian Church
1.1
mi
Mall
Camp
1.1
mi
Landmark
Omega Trading CO
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aloha Ranch
1.3
mi
Park
East Bluff Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
905 Arlington Drive
Equestrian Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dick Church's Restaurant
3700 ft
2698 Newport Blvd
Jack in the Box
3600 ft
2602 Newport Blvd
Cabo Grill
3600 ft
2590 Newport Blvd Ste D
Healthy Bistro
3600 ft
2590 Newport Blvd
Explore Costa Mesa
Experience Costa Mesa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
12 minutes' walk
A scenic area for birdwatching and nature trails, featuring diverse wildlife. Great for peaceful outdoor exploration.
Orange County Fairgrounds
10 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events and the famous OC Fair. Offers unique attractions and shopping at various festivals throughout the year.
Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center
14 minutes' walk
An educational center focusing on local ecosystems with exhibits and trails. Perfect for families interested in nature.
Lyon Air Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases vintage aircraft and automobiles from WWII. A must-visit for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Upper Newport Bay
15 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks to explore the bay's oil Rig and beautiful wildlife. Bookings are available onsite for a fun water adventure.
Yoga at TeWinkle Park
5 minutes' drive
Nearby parks offer yoga classes for relaxation. Classes are often available through local studios, providing tranquil settings.
Equestrian Experiences at Equestrian Center
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided horseback rides suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons are available for an exciting equestrian day.
Dick Church's Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Famous for classic American dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its delicious burgers and hearty breakfasts.
Cabo Grill
13 minutes' walk
Offers mouthwatering Mexican cuisine in a casual setting. Be sure to try their homemade salsas and fresh fish tacos.
Healthy Bistro
14 minutes' walk
Serves nutritious, gourmet meals with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. Perfect spot for health-conscious diners.
Pacific Amphitheater
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and events throughout the year. A vibrant atmosphere, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Big Daddy's Family Arcade
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with a variety of games and attractions. Offers fun for children and adults, making it a great outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Costa Mesa15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Long Beach (LGB)51 min
·
21.0
mi
Train
Tustin Metrolink Station15 min
·
6.0
mi
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center16 min
·
6.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Stained towels
Bad smell
No ice machine
No coffee maker
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Star Inn Motel
How far is Star Inn Motel from John Wayne Airport?
The motel is 3 km from John Wayne Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Star Inn Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Star Inn Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What is the nearest restaurant to Star Inn Motel?
Cabo Grill is located 1 km from the motel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Star Inn Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are nearby Star Inn Motel?
The motel is 4 km from South Coast Plaza and 11 km from Fashion Island.
How far is Star Inn Motel from Disneyland?
The motel is 24 km from Disneyland.
Are there any golf facilities near Star Inn Motel?
Guests can enjoy a golf course on-site.
How far is Star Inn Motel from Angel Stadium of Anaheim?
The motel is 20 km from Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
What are the check-in policies for Star Inn Motel?
Check-in starts at 15:00.
What payment methods are accepted at Star Inn Motel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.