Irvine Research Center
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Popular places to visit

Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Lyon Air Museum
Hear first-hand accounts of the daredevil exploits of World War II fighter pilots and witness some of their historic aircraft at close quarters.
Pretend City Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Pretend City Children's Museum during your travels to Irvine.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

Whale-Watching and Orange County Beaches Tour from Anaheim
Top hotels in Irvine Research Center

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Very nice and clean and gardening was amazing
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Daily housekeeping w/o having to request it. 10 minute walk to Downtown Disney. Friendly/Courteous/professional Staff bot front desk AND Housekeeping.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hilton Anaheim
Clean room and renovated Ample parking Quiet
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Th guy that checked us in was SOO beyond
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Tropicana Inn and Suites
Too noisy for sleeping
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
We just stayed one night and staff was great. Rooms were clean and spacious and is walking distance to Disney.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Irvine Research Center

Irvine Spectrum
If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Irvine Industrial Complex-East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Irvine Industrial Complex-East and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Arden-Modjeska Historic Site.

Quail Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum.

East Irvine
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Irvine and surrounding area, you can visit Orange County Great Park and Oak Creek Golf Course.

Shady Canyon
While Shady Canyon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms.

Oak Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park.
