Northwood Travel Guide
Irvine


Popular places to visit

Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial
You can learn about the history of Irvine with a stop at Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the adventure tours.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Top hotels in Northwood

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Kind staff, well stocked mini mart, spacious suite
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
it was good. friendly staff, large room
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
Spotless, comfortable, crisp and clean bedding, Great location. Outdoor music next door that promptly stopped at the stoke of the noise ordinance! Convenient to beach.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Great stay, friendly staff!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Love the space we bought we also thought the place is very clean. The surprise that we experience was that there was a cost for parking. That’s just unacceptable to me. The ability to stay at a hotel should not cost an extra $150 to stay.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center
Room was clean. Breakfast was good.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwood

El Camino Real
While El Camino Real isn't home to many top sights, Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lower Peters Canyon
If you're spending some time in Lower Peters Canyon, The Market Place and Regal Edwards Market Place are top sights worth seeing.

Cypress Village
When in Cypress Village, you can plan a visit to Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Oak Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park.

East Irvine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Irvine and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course.

Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills might not have many top sights, but Oak Canyon Park and Orange County Great Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
