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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, (689 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 ₩1,247,247
₩1,486,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal paradise offering beachfront bliss, ocean-view dining, and pristine waters perfect for snorkeling and surfing.
The price is ₩1,370,724
₩1,622,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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, (1,024 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 ₩165,191
₩183,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

4. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,151 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 ₩181,405
₩201,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Dana Point Marina Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

5. 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, (703 reviews)
The price is ₩248,202
₩273,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

6. 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, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine white sands with exclusive beach amenities and ocean-view dining.
The price is ₩214,776
₩239,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
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, (1,217 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 ₩176,277
₩196,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

8. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sandy shores with coastal charm at this beachfront retreat, where stunning ocean vistas meet seaside relaxation.
The price is ₩246,193
₩311,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

9. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,844 reviews)
The price is ₩173,367
₩190,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Casablanca Inn
A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a red-tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and palm trees.

10. 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, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine shores with convenient beach shuttle and outdoor pool at this coastal retreat.
The price is ₩169,071
₩185,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
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Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

8/10 Good
"Room was ok."
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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 Baby 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.