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Our top choices for Monarch Beach beach hotels

A beach scene with a couple walking, beach chairs, and a basket of items on the sand.

1. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal serenity with private beach club access, ocean-view dining, and sun-soaked activities along the sandy shore.
The price is ₩1,073,760
₩1,289,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.

2. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal paradise offering beachfront bliss, ocean-view dining, and pristine waters perfect for snorkeling and surfing.
The price is ₩1,025,642
₩1,234,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
Dana Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and surf await with a short beach stroll – catch rays by the outdoor pool then relax in your in-room hot tub.
The price is ₩149,008
₩165,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine white sands with exclusive beach amenities and ocean-view dining.
The price is ₩199,982
₩223,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

5. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun and surf beckon at this harbor hotel with direct access to the pristine beach, complimentary shuttle service, and marina views.
The price is ₩114,450
₩127,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Dana Point Marina Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
3.0 star property
Del Obispo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
The price is ₩211,423
₩232,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

7. 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, (1,233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on a sun-kissed getaway at this oceanfront haven with direct beach access, stunning coastal views, and warm hospitality.
The price is ₩138,288
₩153,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Beach

8. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the white sand beach with loungers, umbrellas, and endless ocean adventure.
The price is ₩202,608
₩225,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Capistrano Coast House
A building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and arched windows. There are outdoor tables and red umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

9. 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, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine shores with convenient beach shuttle and outdoor pool at this coastal retreat.
The price is ₩153,011
₩168,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

10. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into shoreline paradise with seaside bliss and spectacular ocean views, just steps away from pristine beaches and coastal trails.
The price is ₩239,860
₩329,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Laguna Beach House
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Top Monarch Beach Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

8/10 Good
"I arrived and the shower was clogged, bed sheet was not cleaned. Even after asking for service. I rather stay somewhere else where they are not charging so much and simply not returning much in return."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Monarch Beach like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Monarch Beach offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Monarch Beach?
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach is a top beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Salt Creek Beach. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is another good choice to stay near the beach.
What is there to see and do around Monarch Beach?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Dana Strands Beach or Thousand Steps Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's sunsets and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Salt Creek Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Dana Point Preserve or Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel.