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Where to stay in Irvine

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Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum buzzes with energy around its iconic Giant Wheel. This planned development features palm-lined promenades filled with live music and laughter. Visitors explore the cinema complex, comedy clubs, and vintage carousel while enjoying outdoor dining. At night, the centre comes alive with twinkling lights. The area offers upscale shopping with major department stores and speciality retailers. Most restaurants serve international cuisine with outdoor seating options. Despite limited public transit, the centre itself remains highly walkable with wide pedestrian boulevards. The contemporary Spanish-Mediterranean design creates a sophisticated yet relaxed California atmosphere.

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Woodbridge

Woodbridge wraps around two stunning artificial lakes, offering a peaceful retreat in suburban Irvine. Well-maintained walking paths circle the water, connecting pocket parks and sandy beaches. Families love the quiet streets and excellent schools in this master-planned community. The area balances natural beauty with convenient amenities found in local shopping plazas. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing spots, community pools, and abundant green spaces. Golf courses and Tanaka Farms sit just beyond Woodbridge's borders, perfect for day trips.

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Irvine Business Complex

The Irvine Business Complex caters perfectly to corporate travellers with its sleek office towers and strategic location near John Wayne Airport. Modern glass buildings house technology companies and conference centers connected by landscaped walkways. Business visitors appreciate the short commute to meetings and airport access. After work hours, discover unexpected entertainment at K1 Speed indoor karting or explore the California art collection at the Langson Institute & Museum. While primarily business-focused, nearby steakhouses offer upscale dining experiences. Hotels throughout the area feature executive lounges and full business amenities for productive stays.

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Northwood

Northwood offers a serene escape in suburban Irvine where tree-lined streets wind through peaceful residential areas. Families appreciate the abundance of parks and playgrounds nestled throughout this meticulously planned community. The Northwood Gratitude and Honour Memorial provides a thoughtful place for reflection. The area sits just minutes from University of California, Irvine with its cultural offerings and academic atmosphere. Expansive green spaces like Hicks Canyon Park and Orchard Park feature walking trails and recreation areas. While dining options are mainly casual and family-friendly, the authentic suburban California lifestyle is the main attraction.

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Airport Area

The Airport Area in Irvine combines business efficiency with travel convenience. Just steps from John Wayne Airport, this hub features sleek corporate plazas, upscale hotels, and practical amenities for travellers. Aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the Lyon Air Museum's impressive collection. Business travellers benefit from numerous conference facilities and corporate headquarters nearby. Though primarily designed for efficiency rather than exploration, visitors can enjoy hotel amenities and quick access to attractions like Boomers entertainment centre. The area serves as an ideal base for discovering Orange County's wider offerings.

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Irvine Spectrum Center

9.0/10 (2,273 reviews)
This Spanish-inspired outdoor complex offers 150+ shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in a lively atmosphere. Stroll past illuminated fountains before catching a show at the Irvine Improv comedy club.

What to do in Irvine

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Irvine Hotel Deals

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DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Irvine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night for a soccer tournament. Arrived late in the evening and the staff was so helpful and nice. The hotel was perfectly clean and this small hotel seemed to have it all. A restaurant and bar with food that was good and filling. A small grab and go cafe with everything you might need including fresh made coffee early in the morning which was much appreciated for a 5:30 wake up. Would definitely stay here again especially because the rate was so much lower than other hotels in the...
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Irvine holiday package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Irvine costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Irvine?

You're likely to find lower rates and better availability in January, February and November. Take a look at our cheap Irvine holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Irvine?

Dedicate around 2 days for your Irvine holiday to really enjoy all that makes this destination unique. Wander around key areas, including Irvine Business Complex and Airport Area. Then tick off top attractions such as Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art and Irvine Historical Museum. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest time too. Want to travel outside of Irvine? Consider an excursion or two.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Irvine?

It's easy to see why an Irvine holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like Oak Creek Golf Course are just the start of things to see and do here.

How to find the best Irvine package deals?

Bagging a cheap Irvine package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Irvine package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book an Irvine holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Irvine getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Irvine?

If you have your Irvine holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Irvine?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Irvine.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Irvine. Then, choose a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Irvine. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Irvine holiday package.

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Things to do in and around Irvine

Discover a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life in Irvine, California. Enjoy a seaside picnic, explore thrilling theme parks, and immerse yourself in live music. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of hiking opportunities and adventures awaiting you. With its shopping centres and educational experiences, Irvine promises a memorable vacation experience for everyone, whether you're visiting for leisure or business.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Irvine, visit The Market Place, only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant city and family atmosphere. South Coast Plaza, located 8.0km away, is perfect for a mix of entertainment and luxury shopping. If you're up for a drive, explore Costume Castle, 11.3km from Irvine.

Recreation

Experience the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, where you can enjoy captivating performances that blend romance and culture. At Pelican Hill Golf Course, indulge in a round of golf amidst stunning vistas. Finally, unwind at Oak Canyon Park, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Boomers is an exciting arcade adventure zone in Irvine, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with games and activities for the whole family. For aquatic thrills, visit the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 16.1km away, where adventure and entertainment await. Don’t miss the Great Park Balloon for stunning views from above.

Nightlife

Irvine offers a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Bowlmor Lanes provides a lively atmosphere with bowling, arcade games, and a bar, ensuring a fun-filled evening. Enjoy the energetic ambience and mingle with locals while indulging in the entertainment offerings.

Find the best attractions in and around Irvine

Irvine, California, is a delightful destination for families and business travellers alike, boasting a mix of modern universities, beautiful beaches, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and the vibrant city atmosphere. A must-visit is Irvine Beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation. With its diverse attractions, Irvine promises a memorable experience for all types of tourists.

  • Orange County Great Park: This expansive urban park in Irvine offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its lush green spaces, sports facilities, and a stunning carousel, it's perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and recreational activities, all while enjoying the city vibes.
  • Crystal Cove State Park: Located 12.9km from Irvine, this picturesque national park is a haven for adventure seekers. With its breathtaking coastal scenery, hiking trails, and pristine beaches, it provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and exploring tide pools.
  • Old Orange County Courthouse: Situated 9.7km away, this historic building is a cultural gem. Its stunning architecture and rich history make it a fascinating place to explore, offering insight into local heritage and the chance to appreciate the beauty of civic design.

Best time to go to Irvine

The best time to visit Irvine is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

Tips to save on your trip to Irvine

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Irvine.
  • Consider traveling to Irvine during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.