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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, (711 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 ₩1,068,734
₩1,283,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal paradise offering beachfront bliss, ocean-view dining, and pristine waters perfect for snorkeling and surfing.
The price is ₩1,132,978
₩1,353,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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, (1,002 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 ₩144,099
₩160,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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, (2,220 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 ₩128,088
₩142,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Dana Point Marina Inn
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

5. 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, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine white sands with exclusive beach amenities and ocean-view dining.
The price is ₩198,334
₩221,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (712 reviews)
The price is ₩210,171
₩231,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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, (1,235 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 ₩137,694
₩153,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
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.

8. 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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine shores with convenient beach shuttle and outdoor pool at this coastal retreat.
The price is ₩152,105
₩167,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, connected to an indoor space with a kitchen visible through glass doors.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
Aliso Viejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₩195,841
₩215,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
Beach

10. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the white sand beach with loungers, umbrellas, and endless ocean adventure.
The price is ₩194,445
₩216,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Capistrano Coast House
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Top Monarch Beach Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Easy airport shuttle. Great breakfast."
Melanie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County 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.