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The Resort at Pelican Hill

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Coastal luxury with ocean views

A circular Colosseum-inspired heated pool overlooks the Pacific Ocean and golf fairways. Families enjoy the kid-friendly clubhouse pool with attentive staff. Shuttle service takes guests to nearby Crystal Cove beach for sunset strolls.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Villa Clubhouse for Villa Stays only.]

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 350 per accommodation, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100 per night

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 2.5 percent destination fee will be charged
  • Resort fee: USD 95 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Lending library access
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 350 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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)

We should mention

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 property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub

Frequently asked questions

Does The Resort at Pelican Hill have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Resort at Pelican Hill?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Resort at Pelican Hill on May 25, 2026 start from $1,223, including 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.

Is The Resort at Pelican Hill pet-friendly?

Yes, The Resort at Pelican Hill allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 350 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at The Resort at Pelican Hill?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Resort at Pelican Hill?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Resort at Pelican Hill located?

This family-friendly Newport Beach resort is located near the airport, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Crystal Cove State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fashion Island and University of California, Irvine. Balboa Pier and Newport Beach Pier are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 808 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing place. The service and villas are incredible!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the most amazing hotel in the country. The level of service is unprecedented.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Geat enviroment.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is by far the finest resort in Southern California! Entire resort & staff were amenable to every single need and we will be coming back.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. The spa, pool and food were amazing. We had a nice relaxing family getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hilleri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pelican Hill is luxury at its finest. The staff a friendly and accommodating and the property is gorgeous!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiumars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Premium experience at this luxury property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful and clean resort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GERARD WILLIAMS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service and Staff were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet snd comfortable stay. Attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vikram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular resort with a huge heated pool. The spa is very relaxing and there is a shuttle to Crystal Cove beach. The food at the restaurants was outstanding. Great service.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy our stay at Pelican Hill Resort. The attention to details is always top notch and the staff always go above and beyond.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breathtaking views. Very kind and helpful staff. Expensive but high quality services.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pelican Hill is a super nice place.Very comfortable rooms and spacious as well, with a nice size terrace in each room Rooms also have fireplaces Great location and close to many things
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

Great place to relax

It was an amazing few days of relaxation with our family. The spacious accommodations provided room and options. Made dinner in our room - the provisions in the room provided everything needed. Highly recommend a stay here if time permits.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, cleaned and luxury
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for the Newport Beach film festival!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

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

Nice luxury stay

Really nice room and was upgraded as well! Beautiful pool, amazing food. Great staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most beautiful resort property I’ve ever stayed at. Did not want to leave! The staff was so nice too.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FIKRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Pelican Hills Resort! Everything was more than fantastic,thank you to everyone from the staff! You make the resort even more special !!!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hilleri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pelican Hill is a beautiful property with amazing views of the Pacific Ocean. The staff bend over backwards to make your vacation experience memorable. It is pricey, but they treat guests extremely well
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly and helpful staff. Helped us with an early check in and everything else we needed. Kids had a blast at their club house pool. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This resort was amazing and top quality. The bungalow room was so spacious and clean. The service was top grade, the resort was impeccable and stunning. The shuttle service to Crystal Cove and back was also a nice addition. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Resort at Pelican Hill is an excellent way to get away and relax. The property is beautiful, the staff is professional and courteous. We rented a villa for my family and it was great to all be in one room in such a lovely facility. I'll definitely be back some day
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023