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1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel was under construction for the time we were there! Good amenities and staff"
United States
Melvin
The price is ฿9,474
฿11,842 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Free daily full breakfast

2. 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, (707 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed the Inn and the staff were so helpful."
United States
Marquitta
The price is ฿11,662
฿14,058 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Exterior

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
1 km from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, decent breakfast, nice staff. ."
United States
Dawn Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,894
฿4,330 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Aerial view

4. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor, 0.9 km from Lantern District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,148 reviews)
"Good vacation stay near many beautiful kid friendly beaches"
United States
brittnie
The price is ฿4,277
฿4,755 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Dana Point Marina Inn
Room amenity

5. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 2.8 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,217 reviews)
"I always enjoy staying at this hotel nice clean older but well maintained good breakfast."
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿4,156
฿4,621 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Exterior

6. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Big rooms, and very clean. The breakfast buffet was excellent. Beautiful area and great location."
United States
Marco
The price is ฿4,026
฿4,437 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Capistrano Inn
Restaurant

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms & friendly staff! "
United States
Romie
The price is ฿3,992
฿4,319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
Beach nearby, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

8. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel, staff was friendly, location was quiet. I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Derrick
The price is ฿5,592
฿6,218 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Capistrano Coast House
Exterior

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
8.3 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is ฿3,986
฿4,384 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
Lobby

10. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stayed near to wood cove beach, recommend"
United States
Roberto
The price is ฿4,087
฿4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County
Lobby

11. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,726 reviews)
"Awesome customer service, wonderful comfy rooms, clean hotel, yummy breakfast, fun pool and great price point!"
United States
Marisa
The price is ฿4,381
฿4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Coffee service

12. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,844 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, location was perfect."
United States
Allison
The price is ฿4,087
฿4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casablanca Inn
Terrace/patio

13. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 2.9 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great location. Excellent staff."
United States
Andrea
The price is ฿4,056
฿4,510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
Terrace/patio

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
18 km from Lantern District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Good sized rooms that are very clean. Breakfast was wonderful and quite helpful when traveling. Loved the covered and secure parking also."
United States
Jackie
The price is ฿4,286
฿4,723 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Outdoor pool

15. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 2.4 km from Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The location is great!!"
United States
Shannon
The price is ฿5,804
฿7,341 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Terrace/patio

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean quiet room Great location towards Laguna Beach Love it that I can bring my little puppy"
United States
Anja
The price is ฿4,795
฿5,284 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

17. Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great bar and amenities!"
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿7,024
฿7,743 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
Garden

18. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,573 reviews)
"Great place , will stay there again."
United States
Chris
The price is ฿2,940
฿3,234 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Laguna Hills Lodge
Exterior

19. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"Nice place for weekday stay"
United States
Junxian
The price is ฿2,842
฿3,070 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Laguna Inn & Suites
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, alarm clocks, bed sheets

20. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Lantern District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (986 reviews)
"Affordable and good for what it is."
United States
Santino
The price is ฿3,104
฿3,414 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
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Where to stay in Lantern District

Find the best Lantern District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal residential area with houses, a clear blue sea, and a distant city skyline.

Capistrano Beach

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.

A coastal resort with a beachfront, a golf course, and a large pool area.

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.

An old church with a cross on top, a brick wall, and a pathway leading to it.

Del Obispo

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

A marina filled with boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.

Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach.

A coastal town with a marina, beach, and residential area.

Dana Hills

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

Top Lantern District Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location, excellent value, no fuss no muss. Have stayed many times and will stay again."
anthony 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Laguna Hills Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lantern District?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Dana Point's Lantern District neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park as part of your Lantern District travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Lantern District?
Based on our traveller data, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Lantern District. This resort is a short 7-minute walk from Dana Point Harbor, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Lantern District?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options in Lantern District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dana Point area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lantern District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Lantern District.
What is there to do in this Dana Point neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Lantern District are Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park. While you're out sightseeing in Dana Point, make sure that you visit other sights such as Dana Cove Park or Dana Point Harbor.