Dana Point Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dana Point
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Photo by ‎Felipe  Lopez
Photo by ‎Felipe  Lopez

Where to stay in Dana Point

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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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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
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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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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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Dana Point Harbor

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

Dana Point Harbor
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Dana Hills

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

Dana Hills
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, CA
The price is ฿8,310 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿8,310
฿10,529 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dana Point. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome stay! Very safe and accessible to everything. My grandkids loved it . Our room was amazing ! 2024. I would request that again. Parking and food prices very high."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

5 out of 5
1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA
The price is ฿25,869 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿25,869
฿31,143 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Dana Point. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (640 reviews)
"It was our first time in the Orange County area and we loved Laguna Beach and Newport Beach areas."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

2.5 out of 5
34280 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA
The price is ฿4,524 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿4,524
฿5,031 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"A good option if staying 1-2 days in Dana Point."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn

3 out of 5
34680 Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Dana Point. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (154 reviews)
"The condo was very spacious & comfortable. There was even a private, roofed patio in the back. The best thing is that it was a short (5 minute) walk to the beach. The second best thing is that I was there for 2 nights & never moved my car. I also enjoyed the hot tub—& it’s long, open hours. The staff ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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