Marriott's Newport Coast Villas

Set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this modern Mediterranean-style resort is 4 miles from Balboa Island and 7 miles from Newport Pier. The warm 2-bedroom suites come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and DVD players, plus separate living and dining areas. They also include balconies and fully equipped kitchens. The hotel offers free parking and a grocery shopping service. There's a casual poolside bar and grill, plus a cafe serving Starbucks coffee. Additional amenities include a spa, 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub, plus a fitness center, and tennis and basketball courts.