We’ve already outlined the best Marriott hotels in Orange County. Now, we outline the very cheapest Marriott hotels in Orange County.
The cheapest Marriott Bonvoy hotels in Orange County are:
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tustin Orange County
- Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
- Element Irvine
- Irvine Marriott
- Costa Mesa Marriott
- Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
- Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
- VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
- Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
- Marriott’s Newport Coast Villas
The prices in this article are based on a stay of 16-20 July 2024. Rates were correct at the time of writing. All the hotels below are either Marriott hotels or a subsidiary of Marriott. For something completely different and ultra-luxury, we have reviewed the cheapest Four Seasons hotels in the world for those who want to splurge.
Because all the hotels listed below are Marriott subsidiary brands, you can earn and spend Marriott Bonvoy loyalty points when you stay. Marriott has this significant advantage over Four Seasons hotels as Four Seasons hotels have no loyalty rewards.
Read on to find out more about each Marriott hotel, and remember to book any luxury hotels via our luxury travel concierge for extra free benefits. You also get all your usual Marriott Bonvoy points and perks when you book via our concierge.
1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tustin Orange County
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tustin Orange County is not luxurious, but it is cheap and is in the heart of Orange County, California.
The hotel offers convenient access to the finest offerings, positioned near prominent attractions like Disneyland Resort and the Anaheim Convention Center, alongside an array of shopping and dining options.
Guests can enjoy spacious rooms and suites with a somewhat dated appearance at the time of writing. Additionally, the hotel boasts amenities, including a fitness center, outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a promising start to each day.
This is the cheapest Marriott in Orange County but it isn’t great and you probably wouldn;t want to stay here for a vacation. Prices start from an affordable $214 USD per room per night in July.
2. Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel is convenient for John Wayne Orange County Airport and access to the University of California, Irvine, UCI Health — Irvine Medical Campus, Fashion Island, and Disneyland®.
Take advantage of the pickleball court and outdoor pool before retreating to your room in this contemporary hotel. Its chic, coastal-inspired decor and breathtaking views enhance your experience.
Savor delectable culinary delights at CURRENT Coastal Cuisine, where you can relish tantalizing dishes and finely crafted cocktails in a lively ambiance. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Southern California at Newport Beach, nestled in Orange County.
This is the second cheapest Marriott in our Orange County listing and costs just $262 USD per room per night in July.
3. Element Irvine
Inspired by Westin® Hotels & Resorts, Element Irvine offers a natural environment that will help you stay in your element. These new Element hotels are stylish, fun, and welcoming in a modern earthy way.
Designed with smart utilization of space and a commitment to sustainability, Element ensures that guests stay connected and balanced. Each morning, guests are treated to the signature Rise complimentary breakfast, featuring a selection of hot items, fresh granola, whole fruits, premium coffee, and more.
Conveniently situated in the heart of the Irvine Business Complex, near prominent companies like Edwards Lifesciences, Baxter International, AbbVie, and 3M, and just a short distance from John Wayne Airport (SNA), Element Irvine offers easy access to top Southern California attractions. These include Disneyland, South Coast Plaza, the University of California, Irvine, and the stunning beaches of Orange County.
The rate here is extremely affordable, and we love the look and feel of this hotel. Room rates start at $266 USD per room per night in July.
4. Irvine Marriott
Irvine Marriott has been redesigned, which means the hotel is now gorgeous, with contemporary interior decor. This hotel is also superbly convenient if you need airport access, as there’s a free shuttle to and from John Wayne Airport.
Experience the newly renovated accommodations in Irvine, CA, boasting contemporary furnishings, luxurious bedding, spacious desks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Irvine. Elevate your stay by opting for a suite featuring expansive living areas and private balconies.
Delight in the diverse culinary offerings at the inviting restaurants and bars. Unwind with a refreshing swim in the sparkling outdoor pool or maintain your fitness routine in the 24-hour gym. With its prime location in Orange County, this hotel provides convenient access to various corporate headquarters, renowned California beaches, the FivePoint Amphitheatre, and UC Irvine.
The rate here is affordable for a modern and stylish hotel. Room rates start at $329 USD per room per night in July.
5. Costa Mesa Marriott
The newly renovated Costa Mesa Marriott provides guests with, upscale amenities such as an M Club lounge, and an ideal location in the heart of beautiful Orange County arts district.
Experience stylish comfort in the rooms, complete with balconies offering picturesque views. Enjoy entertainment on two flat-panel 55″ TVs and indulge in the new aMuse bar and restaurant, serving stimulating beverages and artful cuisine in an atmosphere designed to inspire creativity.
Conveniently situated near concert venues, numerous sunny SoCal beaches, OC/John Wayne Airport, and Disneyland, our hotel is the perfect choice for guests looking to explore. For those seeking local attractions, we are steps away from world-class performances at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, the architecturally striking OC Museum of Art, and the luxurious retail experience at the South Coast in Orange County.
The rate here is affordable for a great setting. Room rates start at $349 USD per room per night in July.
6. Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
Experience a tranquil retreat overlooking picturesque waterfront views of Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve at Newport Beach Marriott Bayview, one of the best Marriotts in Orange County.
Ideal for families, this all-suite hotel offers a perfect retreat for basking in the sunshine on the area’s beautiful beaches or exploring nearby attractions such as Balboa Pier, Fashion Island, UC Irvine, and Costa Mesa.
After a day of sightseeing, unwind by the hotel’s refreshing outdoor pool and terrace, or visit the modern fitness center for an invigorating workout. Indulge in a memorable dining experience at Vista.Kitchen.Bar, where upscale American cuisine with innovative Southern California influences awaits. At night, retire to well-appointed suites featuring spacious rooms, elegant marble bathrooms, and plush pillowtop bedding for a restful night’s sleep.
The rate here is cheap for a hotel with lovely waterfront views. Room rates start at $366 USD per room per night in July.
7. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa is ideal for your Orange County escape. This beach-chic hotel provides awe-inspiring views of the Pacific Ocean.
Embark on exciting adventures with our excellent location near Doheny State Beach, Dana Point Harbor, and Laguna Beach, which is ideal for an unforgettable day trip. Upon your return, immerse yourself in the casually sophisticated ambiance found throughout our guest rooms, restaurants, and full-service spa. Select rooms feature balconies, offering the perfect vantage point to savor a sunrise or sunset.
Satisfy your appetite with convenient room service or dine at OverVue Lounge, where you can enjoy delicious meals on the outdoor deck. Make the most of the Californian sun by taking a refreshing dip in the pools and basking in the coastal breeze.
Room rates start at $419 USD per room per night in July.
8. VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa is a sophistication resort in Orange County in Southern California.
With swaying palms set against a Pacific backdrop, VEA Newport Beach envelops you in luxury, offering spacious suites, innovative dining options, a serene spa enclave, and a vibrant poolscape from sunrise to sunset.
Room rates start at $472 USD per room per night in July.
9. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is built on sand dunes next to the soft sandy shores of Salt Creek Beach. This is one of the best Ritz-Carlton Beach Hotels in California.
Situated midway between Los Angeles and San Diego on the picturesque coast, Laguna Niguel in Orange County, California, is home to this Dana Point retreat, offering a beachfront location and sweeping views of the Pacific.
The expansive shoreline vistas evoke memorable experiences from the instant of arrival. Indulge in Southern California coastal cuisine, embark on eco-adventures along the surfside surroundings, or indulge in a relaxing spa getaway at this Salt Creek Beach hotel. Connections to the Laguna Beach community are celebrated through local artwork, guided eco-tours, and a showcase of artistic surfboards.
Room rates start at $882 USD per room per night in July. This is one of the most expensive Marriott Subsidiaries in our listing, but it is excellent and hugely luxurious.
10. Marriott’s Newport Coast Villas
Marriott’s Newport Coast Villas take advantage of the natural beauty of Southern California at Marriott’s Newport Coast Villas in Orange County.
Perched atop a bluff with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, this premier vacation ownership resort promises unforgettable experiences. Conveniently located in Newport Beach, guests enjoy easy access to the beach, Balboa Island, Fashion Island, and Knott’s Berry Farm.
Elevate your stay with an array of resort activities, including tennis and basketball courts, an on-site putting green, three outdoor pools, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Explore Newport Beach on two wheels with a bike rental. Gather with loved ones for a barbecue in the picnic area, or cozy up around the fire pit in the evening to toast to another memorable day. Indulge in relaxation with a soothing massage at the spa, or savor an alfresco meal at La Vista Pool Bar & Grill.
This expansive Newport Beach vacation resort includes full kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi, washers/dryers, and furnished balconies or terraces. They are sold out for much of July, but expect to pay around $1,200 per night for a stay in July. As these are Villas, you can fit quite a lot of people in them, so the price doesn’t seem so bad if you bear this in mind.
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