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Star Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Motel near Orange County Fair and Events Center in Costa Mesa

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

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2656 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627
  • Place, Orange County Fair and Events Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tewinkle Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific Amphitheatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room

Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double or Twin Room

Double or Twin Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Single Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Costa Mesa

East Side Costa Mesa stay.With a stay at this East Side Costa Mesa motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Orange County Fair and Events Center and 3 miles (5 km) of University of California, Irvine. Pacific Amphitheatre and The LAB Antimall are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Orange County Fair and Events Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tewinkle Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Costa Mesa Bark Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pacific Amphitheatre - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Orange Coast College - 3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Tustin Station - 15 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dick Church's Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kakurega - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Noel’s Mexican Food - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Star Inn Motel

Motel near Orange County Fair and Events Center in Costa Mesa
WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Costa Mesa motel.

  • 33 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Star Inn Motel offers 33 accommodations. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Star Inn Motel to the airport?

Star Inn Motel is 4.2 mi (9-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Star Inn Motel?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Star Inn Motel on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $112, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Star Inn Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Star Inn Motel.

How close is Star Inn Motel to the beach?

This motel is 5.4 mi (19-min drive) from Huntington Beach Beaches and 5.5 mi (16-min drive) from Huntington State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Star Inn Motel offer free breakfast?

Star Inn Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Star Inn Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Star Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Star Inn Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Star Inn Motel have a pool?

Star Inn Motel does not have a pool.

Does Star Inn Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Star Inn Motel to downtown Costa Mesa?

Star Inn Motel is 2.1 mi away from Costa Mesa.

Star Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 523 out of 949 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 949 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 949 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 949 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 72 out of 949 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

MARCO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great price, close to venues, restaurants and airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place the family is very nice and always very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and smooth check in process.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

River

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and check-in/out was smooth and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Great Hot Shower, & Safe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location everything looks like it's newly renovated or well on its way. I really enjoyed my stay there. I'll definitely be back in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly excellent staff..
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vito

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Towels are a bit dirty though.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ghouse

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, very clean rooms and excellent customer service. Bravo! Will be back again. Thank you for your hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, decently comfortable bed, cable TV had a lot of channels - lots of movies too. Helpful staff and the housekeeping lady was very kind.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1 bedroom small, but perfect enough. good for a quick weekend stay or in a pinch. affordable too.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location at very reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, quick check in process with Neil. Friendly staff, love that the facility has lots of cameras and feels safe.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abraham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean , affordable, good surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Tawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good price, decent hotel

Got into town late and needed a quick, easy place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jaco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice for a quick visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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