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Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Dana point is a great little spot to hang out for the weekend. Our ocean view suite with a living room was excellent. "
United States
Jesus
The price is ₩202,154
₩264,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and great price! "
United States
Nadia
The price is ₩172,504
₩191,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Aerial view

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,851 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Jane
The price is ₩139,112
₩154,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Dana Point Marina Inn
Restaurant

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional at this property. I would love to return!"
United States
Tamara
The price is ₩380,404
₩480,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Free daily full breakfast

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (641 reviews)
"Everything and everyone was terrific!"
United States
John
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Loved the cleanliness and the super friendly staff. Will definitely be staying there again."
United States
Mohammed
The price is ₩1,036,640
₩1,253,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Beach/ocean view

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,021 reviews)
"Good service all around during the stay. "
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩125,688
₩139,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Comfortable rooms and great staff!"
United States
Yura
The price is ₩1,153,104
₩1,385,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Dana Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel great location. Love this spot one of my favorite places to stay. "
United States
Mariana Isabel
The price is ₩265,099
₩296,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Outdoor pool

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Laguna Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (949 reviews)
"Perfect stay and Kent was "
United States
Courtney
Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
Bicycling

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Really an incredible old Palm Springs vibe. Very classy and details incredible. Highly recommend staying here"
United States
Anthony
The price is ₩381,966
₩502,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Le Petit Pali Laguna 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, room was spotless, pretty quiet given the busy street, our room had a great view. "
United States
Shelley
The price is ₩137,205
₩152,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
Peaceful Ocean View King Room with Balcony | Terrace/patio

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
2.5 star property
Laguna Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"The room was clean and the views are unbeatable. Very friendly staff. Will definitely recommend this place"
United States
Mohana priya
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
White sand

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
3.5 star property
Pearl District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful boutique hotel! "
United States
Syed
Laguna Cove Hotel
Bar (on property)

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
Hip District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This is my 2nd time staying here and it worked out great. It’s a cozy old hotel and affordable for being right on the ocean. Love that it’s close to downtown and all the shopping and restaurants. Watched a beautiful sunset from the rooftop!"
United States
Lance
La Casa del Camino
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, ocean views

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
Pearl District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing property. Great staff. Beautifully appointed rooms"
United States
Alina
The price is ₩1,045,187
₩1,301,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Fireplace

SCP Seven4One

SCP Seven4One
2.5 star property
Laguna Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Very clean, nice and friendly staff. If looking for a more low key, boutique stay definitely recommend. Great beach access and lounge areas. "
United States
Hannah yarbrough
The price is ₩290,582
₩372,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
SCP Seven4One
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Loved the cozy farm-to-table vibe. Service was perfect and food was exceptional. "
Canada
Shayna
The price is ₩777,048
₩977,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
Aerial view

Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
South Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"Pretty and clean"
United States
Armando
The price is ₩1,181,932
₩1,473,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Montage Laguna Beach
Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Beachfront | Terrace/patio

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
3.0 star property
Hip District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice balcony with ocean view & access to beach!!Friendly, clean, fast check in!! Lots of restaurants & shops near the hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is ₩277,478
₩382,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Capri Laguna on the Beach
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Where to stay in Dana Point

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

Dana Point Harbor looking North from Capistrano Beach; Shutterstock ID 22505395; Purchase Order: -

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.

Green No.3 at Monarch Beach Golf Links, Dana Point, California, USA

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.

Ruins of Mission San Juan Capistrano in California

Del Obispo

Del Obispo offers a slice of authentic Southern California suburban living in Dana Point. Tree-lined streets with Mediterranean-style homes create a peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds. Del Obispo Park serves as the neighborhood's heart with playgrounds and picnic areas under mature trees. This quiet residential area provides an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions. The Coach House and Sea Caves are worth visiting during your stay. Dana Point Harbor and beautiful beaches are just a short drive away for those seeking coastal activities.

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Doheny Beach

Doheny State Beach

4.5/5 (294 reviews)
California's first state beach offers a mile-long shoreline with gentle surf and vibrant tide pools. Enjoy camping facilities or relax on the lawn with picnic areas after exploring the aquarium exhibits.
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Aerial view of marina and the city of Dana Point, southern Orange County, California, U.S.A.; Shutterstock ID 52888921

Dana Point Harbor

4.6/5 (598 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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Learn more about Dana Point

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

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Check in very quick easy and friendly, nice staff all over the hotel. Breakfast is good they have a nice latte machine. Maybe just need to add fresh fruits. "
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

More cheap stays in Dana Point

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

1301 N El Camino Real San Clemente CA
The price is ₩117,126 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
₩117,126
₩138,928 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Dana Point?
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include El Caminante Bar & Bungalows and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club. 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?
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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?
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club. 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?
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Dana Point Marina Inn and Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa. 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 offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Poche Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach and Dana Point Marina Inn. 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. Another upscale option for your trip is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club. Find more luxury hotels in Dana Point.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Dana Point?
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club 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 370 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 Resort & Club 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. A top sight in the area is Irvine Spectrum Center. In Dana Point, there are 370 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 Doheny State Beach, Dana Strands Beach, and Salt Creek 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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