Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide

Dana Point

Dana Point Harbor
Photo by Annette Briers
Photo by Annette Briers
Photo by Andrew Marino
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Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

3 out of 5
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr Dana Point CA
The price is ฿3,727 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
฿3,727
฿4,145 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,814 reviews)
Friendly staff easy check in and self check out. Pool was nice close to the harbour.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Dana Point Marina Inn
Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott

4 out of 5
500 Anton Blvd Costa Mesa CA
The price is ฿3,533 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
฿3,533
฿3,932 total
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Costa Mesa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,371 reviews)
Wonderful Stay at Marriott Costa Mesa! I had a great experience this weekend at the Marriott Costa Mesa. I was greeted by a friendly young woman at check-in who was working hard to make sure every guest felt taken care of. The rooms were spacious, spotless, and cleaned daily. The location is perfect—close ...

Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Costa Mesa Marriott
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

3.5 out of 5
17941 Von Karman Avenue Irvine CA
The price is ฿3,261 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
฿3,261
฿4,289 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,025 reviews)
Great staff, very clean

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
4500 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
The price is ฿3,849 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
฿3,849
฿4,434 total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean room.

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

3 out of 5
23175 Avenida De La Carlota Laguna Hills CA
The price is ฿3,218 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
฿3,218
฿3,546 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,626 reviews)
Staff was friendly and informative. Room was clean and well maintained. Shower pressure could be better. Hotel is a great deal for the price.

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
2120 Main St Irvine CA
The price is ฿4,265 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
฿4,265
฿4,700 total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,413 reviews)
Clean room, great breakfast, quite stay.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Dana Point Harbor

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Lantern District

If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Heritage Park and Dana Point Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Lantern District
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Regatta

While Regatta may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach.

Regatta
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Dana Hills

While Dana Hills isn't home to many top sights, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dana Hills
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Capistrano Beach

4/5(4 area reviews)

Capistrano Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Doheny State Beach and South Day Use Beach.

Capistrano Beach
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Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Del Obispo
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Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Monarch Beach Golf Links or Salt Creek Beach.

Monarch Beach


Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide