Title: Visit Central: Best of Central, Costa Mesa Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Central](https://expedia.ca/Central-Hotels.d980934142309384192.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Costa Mesa](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Costa-Mesa.d7674.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Costa Mesa](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Costa-Mesa.d7674.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Central Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Central.d980934142309384192.Car-Rental-Guide)[Central Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Central.d980934142309384192.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Central ## Costa Mesa ## Visit Central Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Costa Mesa travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa.dx7674) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Colorful Giant Slide Ride](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6165235/fc8c64fc-5daa-4f00-9c2c-2b200ca9b71f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Orange County Fairgrounds Enjoy a stop at Orange County Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Costa Mesa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Orange-County-Fairgrounds-Costa-Mesa.d6165235.Vacation-Attraction) #### Orange Coast College Explore the campus of Orange Coast College during your visit to Costa Mesa. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.ca/Orange-Coast-College-Costa-Mesa.d6282313.Vacation-Attraction) #### College Hospital Costa Mesa Though College Hospital Costa Mesa might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Costa Mesa while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/College-Hospital-Costa-Mesa-Costa-Mesa.d553248635997986951.Vacation-Attraction) #### Costa Mesa Farmers' Market You can enjoy retail therapy at Costa Mesa Farmers' Market during your trip to Costa Mesa. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-Farmers-Market-Costa-Mesa.d939118232424787968.Vacation-Attraction) #### Costa Mesa Bark Park Costa Mesa Bark Park is just one of the places to see in Costa Mesa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-Bark-Park-Mesa-Del-Mar.d906163813989199872.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tewinkle Park After visiting Tewinkle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Costa Mesa. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Tewinkle-Park-Mesa-Del-Mar.d6158996.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44896704/ca91ee35-6811-4d87-b82d-69b9e7dde258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets CA $151 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/universal-studios-hollywood-tickets.a44896704.activity-details) ![Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48180485/70247431-215b-49a5-adbb-f8ef4bb25bf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island CA $65 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/newport-beach-ferry-ticket-tofrom-catalina-island.a48180485.activity-details) ![Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48142739/b8330be4-f54a-46a6-9181-83a7a747cc9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise CA $74 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/newport-beach-luxury-whale-watching-catamaran-cruise.a48142739.activity-details) ![Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50029836/ff8b09f3-6b05-4141-9cbf-05129a97cf22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach CA $35 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/relaxing-sunsetevening-cruise-in-newport-beach.a50029836.activity-details) ![Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop in Tustin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48283926/fb861655-95ce-4c76-94db-729c3f317fd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tustin: Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop CA $124 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tustin-mosaic-lamp-making-workshop.a48283926.activity-details) ![Los Angeles City Sightseeing Tour from Anaheim](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46205760/2d236fa3-293d-4d3f-8651-a48957a84e06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Los Angeles City Sightseeing Tour from Anaheim CA $207 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/los-angeles-city-sightseeing-tour-from-anaheim.a46205760.activity-details) [See all activities in Costa Mesa](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Costa-Mesa.d7674.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Central Hotel Deals ![Desert Palms Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1571/94539ef3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Desert Palms Hotel & Suites 631 W Katella Ave Anaheim CA CA $236 CA $277 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,990 reviews) Clean room change towels every day an excellent hot breakfast Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=1571&PinnedHotelID=1571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) ![Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4298/bcbc8e6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim 1700 S Clementine St Anaheim CA CA $202 CA $285 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,314 reviews) It's always relaxing and nice when my family stays at the Clementime.. Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=4298&PinnedHotelID=4298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) ![Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34790000/34780400/34780325/e655ae9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area 101 E Katella Avenue Anaheim CA CA $205 CA $272 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,428 reviews) Rooms could have been cleaner however everything else overall was great. Hotel had great breakfast, awesome pools to use and friendly staff. Good location, lots of stuff within walking distance and Disney was not far at all. Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=34780325&PinnedHotelID=34780325&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) ![The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47020000/47019200/47019139/w4000h2662x0y0-9accfadd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Anaheim Resort 1030 W Katella Avenue Anaheim CA CA $403 CA $473 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,619 reviews) Clean room, really good lighting, easy to get an Uber/Lyft. Friendly staff Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=47019139&PinnedHotelID=47019139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) ![Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8586/3c476ba2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center 2060 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim CA CA $168 CA $196 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (3,500 reviews) Clean and nice staff. Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=8586&PinnedHotelID=8586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) ![Hotel Maya](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5200/5148/ae96473b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Maya 700 Queensway Drive Long Beach CA CA $200 CA $232 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Long Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free cruise terminal shuttle. Our guests praise the ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,038 reviews) great views and experience. peaceful and relaxing Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=5148&PinnedHotelID=5148&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=980934142309384192) [See all 6,274 properties in Central](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026®ionId=980934142309384192) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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People walking along eroded crag. Torrey Pines state beach, ocean water waves. Lifeguard tower, life guard station or hut](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473270/9ebf7a86-1665-46b0-9a30-65cbc5d43091.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mesa Del Mar If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mesa Del Mar and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Fairgrounds and The LAB Antimall. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-Mesa-Del-Mar.dx553248635976473270) ![kayaks and canoes on Newport Beach back bay in California on a sunny spring day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472271/8ecc9fa2-0e8f-46b6-a978-768190b0cc0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Side Costa Mesa 3.5/5(5 area reviews) Though East Side Costa Mesa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Orange County Fairgrounds and Costa Mesa Country Club. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-East-Side-Costa-Mesa.dx553248635976472271) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Coast Metro While visiting South Coast Metro, you might make a stop by sights like South Coast Plaza and Metro Pointe at South Coast. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-South-Coast-Metro.dx980934098418106368) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Halecrest While there might not be top attractions in Halecrest, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Observatory and South Coast Plaza. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-Halecrest.dx553248635976469202) ![Buildings Coastline Pacific Ocean Santa Barbara California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976482129/c431d174-19c0-4d29-a437-497aece3c7fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mesa Verde 4.5/5(2 area reviews) While visiting Mesa Verde, you might make a stop by sights like Costa Mesa Country Club and Mesa Verde Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.ca/Costa-Mesa-Mesa-Verde.dx553248635976482129) ![Daytime view of a historic church in the urban core of Costa Mesa, California, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473756/25c1ffc7-3263-402e-bc6d-9b3461fb83a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Costa Mesa 5/5(2 area reviews) When in Downtown Costa Mesa, you can plan a visit to Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Costa Mesa Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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