Portofino Beach Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review The Portofino Beach Hotel has the unique advantage of a location just 7 miles from the John Wayne Airport, only forty-five minutes from Los Angeles International Airport, and ninety minutes from San Diego. Convenient to all Southern California recreational, shopping and cultural centers, this oceanf... elegantsmallhotel.com
No title - expert review Overlooking lively Newport Pier on Balboa Peninsula, which juts out between Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean, this intimate property offers old-fashioned Italian ambiance in a historic 1875 building. The owners, who also run two vacation houses, will be happy to recommend a local Italian restaurant... gayot.com
Would never stay there again - user review Bad service. Noisy. Uncomfortable beds. No oceanview as promised. Totally overpriced. Phone was not working and we weren't able to get wakeup call. Although breakfast was included in the reservation, it was not available, because there was construction going on. The manager just said too bad and lef... expedia.com
Not recommended - user review We had a romantic evening planned and booked a night at this hotel. In addition to the not mentioned climate control problem (there are not individual controls in each room) we had a plumbing noise throughout the early morning which kept us up. When we brought this up with the staff they pretty much... expedia.com
great little hotel, great location - user review As a frequent business traveller from the UK, I was keen to sample a genuine local hotel. I also wanted some fresh air and thinking space. This unassuming looking hotel is small, clean ... tripadvisor.com
Bates Motel - user review I found the Portofino Hotel a bit of a dump, not quaint, full of character or European.On the plus side, it was near the beach.That's about it. Our room had no windows, looke... tripadvisor.com
Wonderful Surprise - user review I had booked a room at the Portofino and showed up to find out that new owners had bought and completely rennovated it, including a new name The Newport Beach Hotel. The hotel is r... tripadvisor.com
Great Things to come! - user review I just got back from my stay at the Portofino and found that the hotel had a great location. Although the rooms need a little work I was pleased to meet the new owner and to find they hav... tripadvisor.com
Rip Off - user review I reserved a room at this motel through Travel Now. When we got to the motel the peson behind the desk told me that there was no room in my name. I had to find a room for that night. ... tripadvisor.com
Not Advised - user review It's not terrible, but its not what I could consider average. A very small TV, the Cable Service kept going out. no window in my room, not heat/ac controls. The bedspread was dirty, a... tripadvisor.com
Quaint and comfy - user review The staff is helpful and the rooms are comfortable and quaint. We have stayed here three or four times over the last year. Every visit has been enjoyable. This and the Doryman are the ... tripadvisor.com
Don't waste your money - user review This is one of the worst experiences my wife and I have had. The noise only stopped when my wife threatened the people that we were going to call the police. This was about 2:30 AM. ... tripadvisor.com
Choose the right room - user review We first went with the cheaper room, but when we arrived discovered it was interior and did not have an opening window. I forget to check this from time to time and I regret it. I l... tripadvisor.com
Could be great - user review We were walk-in guests to this hotel and were provided two room choices, a large room over look... tripadvisor.com
Don't waste your money - user review This place was horrible and I would not recommend this hotel to anyone. The only way we were able to get the noise to quiet down was to threaten the people that we were going to... travel.yahoo.com
Mobil Travel Guide: Portofino Beach Hotel Newport Beach CA This restored oceanfront hotel has apartments as well as standard guest rooms, all of which are distinct. The Italian Renato Restaurant next door provid... mobiltravelguide.howstuffworks.com
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