The Resort at Pelican Hill
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About this property
The Resort at Pelican Hill is a 5-star Marriott property located in Newport Beach, California, within a 5-minute drive of Crystal Cove State Park and Fashion Island. The resort comprises 332 guestrooms, including 132 suites, set on a oceanfront property that combines coastal access with upscale amenities.
Each of the 332 guestrooms features a fireplace, flat-screen television, and a private patio. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking tubs and complimentary toiletries. Guest comfort ratings average 4.8 out of 5, reflecting consistent quality in room design and furnishings.
Dining options include Pelican Grill, one of two on-site restaurants, alongside a coffee shop and cafe for casual meals. Room service is available during limited hours. Two poolside bars and an additional full bar/lounge provide refreshment throughout the property.
The resort offers a full-service spa providing massages, body treatments, and facials. Three outdoor pools invite relaxation, and an on-site golf course includes a driving range and pro shop for those seeking to practice their swing. A complimentary beach shuttle provides easy access to nearby surf and sand. Additional amenities include complimentary WiFi, concierge services, fitness facilities with yoga and fitness classes, and a steam room. Babysitting is available for an additional charge.
The property sits approximately 5 miles from University of California, Irvine and 5.6 miles from Balboa Pier. Nearby attractions include Pelican Hill Golf Course, Little Corona Beach, Corona del Mar State Beach, and Crescent Bay Point Park. The resort maintains a 4.6 out of 5 overall guest rating, with 86.2 percent of guests recommending the property.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The resort is pet-friendly and welcomes one dog per room, with a maximum weight of 50 pounds. Service animals are exempt from pet fees.
Location & nearby attractions
Pelican Hill Golf Course - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Crystal Cove Beach - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Crystal Cove State Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Crystal Cove State Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Little Corona Beach - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Corona del Mar State Beach - 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Fashion Island - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Newport Dune - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Emerald Bay Beach - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Crescent Bay Point Park - 7.3 km / 4.6 mi
Crescent Bay Beach - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Shaws Cove Beach - 7.6 km / 4.8 mi
University of California, Irvine - 8 km / 5 mi
Heisler Park - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Main Beach - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
The nearest airports are:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 19 km / 11.8 mi
Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 46.7 km / 29 mi
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 46.1 km / 28.7 mi
The preferred airport for The Resort at Pelican Hill is John Wayne Airport (SNA).
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Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 1
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Resort fee: USD 104.50 per accommodation, per night
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 18 to 75.00 for adults, and USD 18 to 75.00 for children
- Pet fee: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees<
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Reservations are required for golf tee times and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).