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Your Costa Mesa Holiday

Say bye-bye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Costa Mesa holiday package. With everything organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Sunset Beach, which is great for bars and pubs, festivals and surfing. Fill your free time with tours of Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach Pier and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts, some of the attractions you simply have to see during your trip to Costa Mesa. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your ultimate holiday to Costa Mesa today.

Top Costa Mesa Flight + Hotel Deals

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Motel 6 Westminster South - Long Beach
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
Motel 6 Fountain Valley, CA - Huntington Beach Area
Motel 6 Westminster, CA - North
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa

Where to stay in Costa Mesa

Find the best Costa Mesa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Costa Mesa

Things to do in and around Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and business holidays. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping at popular shopping centres and malls, exploring local attractions, and taking day trips. Don't miss the chance to catch a film at a local movie theatre while discovering the vibrant culture and offerings of Costa Mesa.

Shopping

In Costa Mesa, you can enjoy shopping at South Coast Plaza, a premier destination with a mix of luxury and high-street brands. The Camp offers a unique vibe with boutique shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Metro Pointe at South Coast for more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the exhilarating atmosphere at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, only 17.7km from Costa Mesa, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Indulge in luxury at the Balboa Yacht Club, situated 4.8km away, or unwind at Massage Envy Spa, offering relaxation and wellness treatments right in Costa Mesa.

Adventure

At Balboa Fun Zone, indulge in nostalgic arcade games and enjoy the lively family atmosphere, located 4.8km from Costa Mesa. For a splashing adventure, visit Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 16.1km away, offering thrilling slides and family fun. The Costa Mesa Tennis Center offers a lively space for tennis enthusiasts right in town.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Costa Mesa is vibrant and diverse. Experience the fun at Bowlmor Lanes, where you can enjoy bowling, arcade games, and a lively atmosphere, all just 11.3km away. It's perfect for a night out with friends, combining entertainment and socialising in one place.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, modern colleges, and scenic jetties. With a focus on culture, outdoor activities, and coastal experiences, Costa Mesa is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their holiday.

  • Huntington Beach Pier: Stretching into the Pacific Ocean, this iconic pier offers stunning views and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delightful excursions, watch surfers riding the waves, and soak up the vibrant local culture.
  • Huntington State Beach: This beautiful beach provides a perfect setting for relaxation and sunbathing. With golden sands and rolling surf, it's an ideal spot to experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes and take leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Crystal Cove State Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this park features dramatic coastal scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for adventure. Explore the rugged coastline, and immerse yourself in nature’s beauty with breathtaking views.

Best time to go to Costa Mesa

The best time to visit Costa Mesa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Costa Mesa falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Costa Mesa falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Costa Mesa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Costa Mesa.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Costa Mesa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Population
113,200
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Disneyland® Resort, Disney California Adventure® Park and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts

Top hotels in Costa Mesa

Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £99 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
£99
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (3,406 reviews)
"It was a pleasurable stay!"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Hilton Anaheim
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

3.5 out of 5
101 E Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £127 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£127
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,835 reviews)
"Fun place to stay! Pool area is fantastic"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Hotel Maya

Hotel Maya

4 out of 5
700 Queensway Drive, Long Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £141 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£141
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,780 reviews)
Great stay!
"The room was comfortable and clean, we were allowed early check in, thank u!"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Hotel Maya
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Costa Mesa holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Costa Mesa holiday easy. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from fantastic properties, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Costa Mesa?
If you love the buzz of peak season, head to Costa Mesa in May, August and September. If you'd like a calmer vibe, December, January and February will suit you better. Arrange your escape to Costa Mesa according to what kind of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 14ºC. In August, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 22ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Costa Mesa?
Travellers journeying to Costa Mesa often stay in Westside Costa Mesa. Travelodge by Wyndham Orange County Airport/ Costa Mesa and Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! East Side Costa Mesa is another fantastic area and where you'll find Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach and Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA - Newport Beach.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Costa Mesa?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a few pounds too. A Costa Mesa holiday makes it easy to create the ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to choose from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be hard. In addition to that, we've got over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Costa Mesa holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Costa Mesa is a memorable one by stopping by its leading attractions. Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach Pier, Segerstrom Centre for the Arts and Newport Pier are some of the things we recommend seeing while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Costa Mesa?
A getaway to Costa Mesa isn't complete without seeing Segerstrom Centre for the Arts. Why not stay near this interesting tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Costa Mesa holiday?
Visa requirements for Costa Mesa vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Costa Mesa holiday?
First, consider the activities planned during your Costa Mesa trip and take versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Costa Mesa's coolest month, average around 14ºC. August marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 22ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Costa Mesa holiday include?
That depends entirely on you. Simply pick from a range of Costa Mesa packages, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your perfect Costa Mesa holiday looks like, get set to save! Private holiday homes and apartments are two sought-after property types in Costa Mesa. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Costa Mesa holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Costa Mesa Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from around the world, it's all about choice. Browse the available options and see which airline suits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.