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Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

201 East MacArthur Blvd, Santa Ana, CA, USA, 92707
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Newest Fully Reimagined Renovated Full Service Hilton Hotel located a mile from John Wayne Aiport and next door to Irvine and Costa Mesa. Host Unforgettable Meetings & Events at Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton Position your next business gathering for success at Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton—where convenience meets sophistication in the heart of Orange County’s thriving business district. Modern Comfort & Convenience in Every Guest Room: After a productive day of meetings, your attendees will unwind in spacious, stylish accommodations designed for both relaxation and productivity. Each of our 253 guest rooms and suites features: 🛏️ Plush Sweet Dreams® Beds – ensuring a restful night’s sleep 📶 Complimentary Wi-Fi – keeping guests connected 💻 Spacious Work Desk & Ergonomic Chair – perfect for catching up on emails ☕ In-Room Coffee & Tea Maker – for a fresh start to the day 📺 Flat-Screen HDTV – with premium channels for entertainment 🚿 Modern Bathrooms – with deluxe bath amenities ❄️ Mini-Fridge & In-Room Safe – for added convenience Whether your guests need a peaceful retreat after a long day or a productive workspace, Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton ensures a comfortable, worry-free stay. Prime Location for Seamless Access: ✔ Just 1 mile from John Wayne Airport (SNA) – with a complimentary five-minute shuttle ride ✔ Easy connections: 40 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) ✔ Central to major business hubs: Irvine, Tustin, Costa Mesa, and Newport Beach ✔ Moments from world-class shopping at South Coast Plaza and Orange County’s finest beaches Designed for Productivity & Elegance: ✔ 14,000 sq. ft. of versatile event space ✔ Grand 7,308 sq. ft. ballroom (divisible into six sections) for flexible setups ✔ Four elegant guest suites for VIP meetings and intimate gatherings ✔ Accommodates events from 10 to 800 guests with state-of-the-art AV and expert planning services Beyond the Boardroom: ✔ Upscale accommodations: 253 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites ✔ Explore & entertain: Close to Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Angel Stadium, and Honda Center ✔ Relax & recharge: On-site dining, fitness center, and nearby beaches Warm Welcomes & Thoughtful Touches: From the moment your guests arrive, they’ll experience genuine hospitality, starting with our famous warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie—a comforting treat to set the tone for a memorable stay. Seamless Airport Transfers: At Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton, we make travel effortless for your attendees with our complimentary shuttle service: ✔ Quick & Convenient: Just 1 mile from John Wayne Airport (SNA) – a five-minute ride to our doors ✔ Frequent & Reliable: Call us at the Shuttle Departure area when you are ready ✔ Beyond the Airport: Available for local business offices, shopping, and dining within a 3 mile radius for an additional cost. Let us take the hassle out of transportation so your attendees can focus on what matters—your event. Paired with our seamless shuttle service, stylish accommodations, and exceptional meeting spaces, we ensure every detail is designed to make your event stress-free and successful. At Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton, we go beyond hosting meetings—we create exceptional event experiences that inspire productivity and leave a lasting impression. 📅 Let’s Plan Your Next Event! Contact us today to customize your perfect meeting experience.

Venue Details

ChainHilton
BrandDoubleTree by Hilton
Built2002
Renovated2024
Total meeting space14,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms254
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
2021 Traveler's Choice Award Winner

Venue Highlights

3D Event Space
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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (3)

Sustainability Certifications
ISO 50001:2018

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 14001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 9001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Nov 6, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Apr 08 - Oct 24
Shoulder season
Oct 25 - Dec 31
Low season
Jan 01 - Apr 07

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
14,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,308 sq. ft.
Second largest room
5,185 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
2,000 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Valencia Ballroom - D
Valencia Ballroom - B
Valencia Ballroom - C, D, E, & F
Valencia Ballroom - A & C
Valencia Ballroom - A

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
254
Single (1 bed)
158
Single (1 bed) rate
$159.00 - $349.00
Suites
3
Tax rate
9.25%
Occupancy rate
13.25%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 1 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $34.00/day )
Bus parking

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Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).

Health and Safety

Were practices at Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
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