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The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
Pearl District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, we loved the heated pool jacuzzi and the balcony. Great walk to the main beach area with tons of shops, eateries along the way."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩376,271
₩428,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Casita) | In-room safe, bed sheets

Woods Cove Inn

Woods Cove Inn
3.0 star property
Laguna Beach
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The view the place was nice except air conditioner wasn't work and it was felt hot at night"
United States
Fedra Carolina
The price is ₩301,244
₩403,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Woods Cove Inn
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Great place for couples to get away,osbaldo was very helpful and very professional"
United States
omar
The price is ₩285,389
₩317,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Capistrano Coast House
Hiking

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,761 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here, its a 5 min walk to the beach with a café around the corner :)"
United States
Vivian
The price is ₩189,804
₩208,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Casablanca Inn
Terrace/patio

The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (727 reviews)
"Very accommodating place. Love it would stay there again"
United States
Emily
The price is ₩153,520
₩257,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
The Surfbreak Hotel
Sunset Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Location was great!… Food at the canteena was great!"
United States
Heidi
The price is ₩186,869
₩222,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
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Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"It’s our second time staying here I we will definitely stay again. Simple place but super clean, convenient and very comfortable. The staff is simply amazing. We will be back"
United States
Helena
The price is ₩189,653
₩208,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Calafia Inn
White sand

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
3.5 star property
Pearl District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Gabriela
The price is ₩416,477
₩474,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Laguna Cove Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,025 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff"
United States
Pao
The price is ₩147,701
₩165,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
Terrace/patio

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was all good. Kind and helpful staff!"
United States
Constance
The price is ₩208,709
₩232,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"I love Everything it’s my favorite place to stay in San Clemente."
United States
Maria
The price is ₩230,617
₩253,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
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Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,042 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Miaomiao
The price is ₩199,878
₩222,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Dana Point Marina Inn
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels

14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,027 reviews)
"Great pool, very kind and excellent staff."
United States
Joe
The price is ₩257,095
₩293,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
14 West Hotel
View from property

Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
5.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩104,460
₩148,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
7.4 out of 10, Good, (937 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
John
The price is ₩148,308
₩163,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
Exterior

Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (482 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Chanel
The price is ₩299,044
₩365,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Casa Tropicana
View from room

Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,519 reviews)
"Nice hotel really recommended"
United States
Indriawati
The price is ₩254,893
₩343,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Pacific Edge Hotel
Bar (on property)

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
Hip District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Again, a perfect stay. Love everything about this cute little hotel."
United States
Larry
The price is ₩227,551
₩305,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
La Casa del Camino
Exterior

Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Close walkable to San Juan Capistrano Mission and town."
United States
Alice
The price is ₩193,430
₩213,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Capistrano Inn
Exterior

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
Dana Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Ronald
The price is ₩192,990
₩214,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
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Where to stay in Dana Point

Find the best Dana Point areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Lantern District

The Lantern District in Dana Point blends coastal charm with maritime heritage. Named after lanterns that once guided ships, this revitalized area offers scenic harbor views and waterfront dining. Del Prado Avenue hums with activity day and night. Visitors can explore Dana Point Preserve or stroll the harbor boardwalk for Pacific Ocean panoramas. The district features nautical-themed shops, restaurants with sunset views, and boat-watching spots. Though limited in public transit, the area remains highly walkable with plenty of harbor-side paths.

Aerial Dana Point taken from Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach charms visitors with its pristine shoreline and relaxed coastal vibe. Doheny State Beach invites swimmers and surfers while scenic paths along the waterfront offer Pacific Ocean views. The residential streets beyond reveal authentic Southern California beach living. Take a stroll through Capistrano Beach Park with its grassy bluffs overlooking the sea. Explore fascinating tide pools during low tide or watch for whales from the shore. The neighborhood balances tourist amenities with local character for a genuine beach experience.

A coastal resort with a beachfront, a golf course, and a large pool area.

Monarch Beach

This exclusive seaside enclave captures the essence of luxury coastal California living. Monarch Beach boasts pristine sandy shores, world-class golf with Pacific Ocean panoramas, and the Mediterranean-inspired Waldorf Astoria resort. Dramatic cliffs frame idyllic beaches perfect for sunbathing or exploring fascinating tide pools. Walk along scenic coastal paths with stunning ocean views or challenge yourself at Monarch Beach Golf Links. The upscale atmosphere extends to sophisticated dining options featuring fresh seafood and California cuisine. Though public transit is limited, the natural beauty and resort amenities create a peaceful retreat from everyday life.

Aerial view looking out over Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach

Dana Hills

Dana Hills combines suburban tranquility with coastal proximity in this charming Dana Point neighborhood. Winding streets lined with Mediterranean-style homes create a peaceful retreat just minutes from beautiful beaches. The area's rolling landscape offers occasional ocean glimpses through mature eucalyptus and palm trees. Visitors can enjoy morning walks on quiet residential streets or practice their serve at Dana Hills Tennis Center. A short drive takes you to Dana Point Harbor's waterfront dining or Monarch Beach Golf Links for a round with ocean views.

Sunset over luxury homes, yachts, and boats in Dana Point harbor, Orange County in Southern California on a cloudy day

Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.

Stay near popular Dana Point attractions

Sunset over luxury homes, yachts, and boats in Dana Point harbor, Orange County in Southern California on a cloudy day

Dana Point Harbor

9.4/5 (1,299 reviews)
This vibrant maritime hub offers whale watching tours that earned Dana Point its title as the Dolphin & Whale Watching Capital of the World. Explore the harbor's upscale shops and restaurants between ocean adventures.
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Whale watching boats depart daily from the harbor, where you'll also find the Ocean Institute's hands-on marine exhibits. Surf the breaks at Salt Creek Beach or hike the headland trails for panoramic views of Dana Point's rugged coastline.

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Top Dana Point Hotel Reviews

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House

10/10 Excellent
"I think this is a hidden GEM ! We loved it so much we decided to stay another night cause. We loved the decor and all the small touches that added up to make it truly special . We are already planning on coming back . Also I BEVER WRITE REVIEWS! lol"
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Capistrano Coast House

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Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

1301 N El Camino Real San Clemente CA
The price is ₩147,701 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
₩147,701
₩165,286 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,025 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Dana Point?
Dana Point Marina Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is steps from Dana Point Harbor, and offers a marina and free breakfast. Other good options for your visit include Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel and Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dana Point.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dana Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dana Point.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dana Point?
To access more information about updating your trip to Dana Point or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dana Point?
Based on reviews, Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Dana Point Marina Inn. View all budget hotels in Dana Point.
Where is the best place to stay in Capistrano Beach?
With 27 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea is the highest ranked property in Capistrano Beach. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach - Dana Point.
What's a favorite place to stay in Monarch Beach?
In this neighborhood, there are 35 places to stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Monarch Beach Resort is a favorite with our customers staying in Monarch Beach. This 5-star resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is another top choice for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Dana Point?
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach. Attractions like Ocean Institute and Nature Interpretive Center are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dana Point.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Dana Point?
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dana Point.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Dana Point?
Dana Point Marina Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a marina and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa and Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dana Point.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Doheny State Beach?
Adjacent to Doheny State Beach, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Dana Point Marina Inn and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach - Dana Point.
What about the best place to stay close to Dana Point Harbor?
One of the top choices for your stay is Dana Point Marina Inn, located next to Dana Point Harbor, and this hotel offers a marina and free breakfast. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa and Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Dana Point?
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on South Day Use Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Dana Point Marina Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach. See more stays near the beach in Dana Point.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Dana Point?
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a luxury resort with 2 poolside bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Dana Point.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Dana Point?
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach is a top resort that has a golf course and features 3 outdoor pools. Another good choice is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Monarch Beach Golf Links during your trip. See more golf hotels in Dana Point.
Where is the best part of Dana Point for sightseeing?
Monarch Beach is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so enjoy the local sights like Salt Creek Beach Park while you're exploring the neighborhood. Capistrano Beach is another area known for sightseeing including Doheny State Beach, Pines Park, and Capistrano Beach Park.
How much can I expect to pay for the resort fee in Dana Point?
Out of the 377 hotels and other properties in Dana Point, there are about 5 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages USD 32.62 per night, per accommodation.
What are some hotels with pools in Dana Point?
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a top resort with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 pool bars. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel is an additional hotel that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dana Point.
What is the best spa hotel in Dana Point?
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hydrotherapy at The Spa at Laguna Cliffs. Other popular spa hotels in Dana Point include Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. See all spa hotels in Dana Point.
What's the best accommodation near John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton-Irvine/Orange County Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from John Wayne Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Hotel Irvine and Wyndham Irvine Orange County Airport.
How is it to stay in Dana Point?
Travelers to Dana Point give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Dana Point, there are 377 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dana Point.
What should I see while I'm in Dana Point?
Cultural venues include Ocean Institute and Nature Interpretive Center. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Baby Beach, Doheny State Beach, and Dana Strands Beach. Exploring the waterfront is one of the top activities, while Dana Point Harbor, Monarch Beach Golf Links, and Dana Wharf are favorite sights to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dana Point guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dana Point?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Dana Point is 12 inches.

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