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Traveler-Approved Luxury Hotels in Dana Point, CA

Experience 5-star quality at a luxury hotel in Dana Point, CA, where every detail is designed for your ultimate comfort.

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

hotel, Laguna Beach
Hotel room listing in a 4 star luxury hotel. You will be in Laguna Beach.
Services and facilities: a garden, a spa and a fridge.
Capistrano Coast House - Dana Point, CA
9.0 14 reviews

Capistrano Coast House

hotel, Dana Point
The Capistrano Coast House is a 4-star hotel situated directly on the Capistrano Coast, offering immediate access to the shoreline for exploration. This accommodation provides complimentary high-speed internet, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, garden, and on-site parking, alongside concierge services, in-room dining, and an on-site coffee shop.
Residence Inn By Marriott San Juan Capistrano - Dana Point, CA
8.6 869 reviews

Residence Inn By Marriott San Juan Capistrano

hotel, San Juan Capistrano
The Residence Inn By Marriott San Juan Capistrano is conveniently located just off Interstate 5, a short drive from the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano and the picturesque beaches of the Pacific Coast. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its comfortable accommodations, friendly service, and convenient location.
The Residence Inn offers spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, perfect for families or extended stays. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, putting green, and complimentary breakfast and evening social hours.
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

hotel, Laguna Beach
Room in a 4-star luxury hotel. You will be located in Laguna Beach.
Services and facilities include an access for persons with reduced mobility, a concierge and 24-hour entry. This hotel also has a terrace!

Choose the Right Hotels with Swimming Pool in Dana Point, CA

Hotels with on-site pool access in Dana Point, CA make a refreshing swim the perfect complement to your daily routine.

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo - Dana Point, CA
9.2 2673 reviews

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

hotel, Laguna Woods
The Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods is located in Laguna Woods, a short drive from both the Five Point Amphitheater and the beautiful beaches of Laguna Beach. This 3-star hotel has earned excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness center, or relax in the hot tub.
Best Western Capistrano Inn - Dana Point, CA
8.1 1582 reviews

Best Western Capistrano Inn

hotel, San Juan Capistrano
The Best Western Capistrano Inn is located two blocks from the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano and 4.8 miles from The Shops at Mission Viejo Mall, with easy access to Interstate 5.
This hotel offers rooms with 250 square feet, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom, featuring amenities like air conditioning, internet, a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine, along with an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and the option for pets.
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel - Dana Point, CA
8.3 1798 reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

hotel, Dana Point
The Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel is located off Highway 1, just a short drive from Dana Point Harbor and the Pacific Coast Highway. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a comfortable and classic design with modern amenities, such as flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, relax in the spa bath, or stay active in the fitness center.
Casa Tropicana - Dana Point, CA
8.3 711 reviews

Casa Tropicana

hotel, San Clemente
Casa Tropicana is a 4-star hotel located directly across the street from the San Clemente Pier, offering easy access to the beach, restaurants, and shops. It has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features comfortable rooms with plush bedding, seating areas, flat-screen TVs, and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy panoramic ocean views from the shared common areas, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and access to a restaurant, parking, and concierge services.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Dana Point, CA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Dana Point, CA and around?

    Dana Point Harbor is a must-see, with its beautiful yachts and bustling atmosphere. The Ocean Institute is a great place to learn about marine life, and the Dana Point Headlands are perfect for hiking and enjoying stunning ocean views. You can also visit the historic Doheny State Beach, which is just a short drive away.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dana Point, CA?

    Capistrano Surfside Inn, Montage Laguna Beach and Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area By Ihg are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dana Point, CA.

  • Which area in Dana Point, CA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The area around Dana Point Harbor is a popular choice for hotels, with lots of restaurants and shops within walking distance. If you prefer a quieter setting, consider staying in the Capistrano Beach area, which is a bit more residential but still close to the beach.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dana Point, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dana Point, CA, Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area By Ihg, Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel and Casablanca Inn are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Dana Point, CA?

    Dana Point is a great place to relax and unwind. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, taking a scenic walk along the harbor, or enjoying a whale watching tour. In the evenings, grab a bite to eat at one of the many waterfront restaurants and watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Dana Point, CA?

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Dana Point, CA?

    You can find fresh seafood at restaurants like The Chart House or the Rusty Pelican. For casual dining, try The Beachcomber Cafe or The Salty Pelican. These restaurants offer classic American fare with a California twist.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Dana Point, CA?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Dana Point, CA?

    You can find popular hotel chains like Best Western, Holiday Inn, and Hilton in Dana Point. There are also some smaller, locally owned hotels and motels.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Dana Point, CA?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Dana Point, CA?

    Dana Point offers a variety of hotels, from budget-friendly motels to luxury resorts. You can find everything from oceanfront hotels to more inland options.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Dana Point, CA?

    Capistrano Surfside Inn, Montage Laguna Beach and Blue Lantern Inn - A Four Sisters Inn are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Dana Point, CA.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Dana Point, CA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Dana Point is during the off-season, which is typically from September to May. You'll find better deals and fewer crowds during these months.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Dana Point, CA?

    Most hotels in Dana Point offer basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a coffee maker. Some hotels also offer pools, hot tubs, and fitness centers.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Dana Point, CA?

    Dana Point is a very dog-friendly town. You can take your furry friend for a walk along the beach, or enjoy a meal at one of the many dog-friendly restaurants. The Dog Beach at Doheny State Beach is a popular spot for dogs to run and play off-leash.

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Discover Hotels by the Sea in Dana Point, CA

Soak up the coastal lifestyle at these seaside hotels in Dana Point, CA, offering comfortable accommodations just moments from the beach and shore.

Hampton Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Hampton Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

hotel, Lake Forest
The Hampton Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest is conveniently located off I-5 in Irvine Spectrum, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and major business parks, and is within a 10-minute drive of attractions like Big Air Trampoline Park and Irvine Spectrum Center. This hotel provides complimentary daily hot breakfast and WiFi, and features a bar and a meeting space with a capacity of up to 200 guests.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Dana Point, CA

Search Hotels with Parking in Dana Point, CA

Driving to Dana Point, CA? Each hotel here includes parking, making it easy to reach the coast the moment you arrive.

The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

The Mara Laguna Beach, An Avantstay Hotel

hotel, Laguna Beach
Book a hotel room in a luxury hotel. You will be in Laguna Beach.
Services and facilities include a fridge, free parking and a swimming pool. You can also relax in the jacuzzi!
32 M² Hotel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

32 M² Hotel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

hotel, Laguna Beach
The Mara is a boutique hotel in Laguna Beach's Pearl District, located one block from Agate Street Beach and Woods Cove Beach, and a short walk to Main Beach and Heisler Park.
This 340 square foot hotel offers 1 bedroom and accommodates 2 guests, featuring a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary beach equipment.
Sea Horse Resort - Dana Point, CA
9.3 1745 reviews

Sea Horse Resort

hotel, San Clemente
The Sea Horse Resort is located just a short walk from San Clemente's famous beach and pier, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers spacious suites with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, room service, and a terrace or balcony, making it easy to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Capri Laguna On The Beach - A Boutique Hotel - Dana Point, CA
9.0 1924 reviews

Capri Laguna On The Beach - A Boutique Hotel

hotel, Laguna Beach
Capri Laguna On The Beach - A Boutique Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in Laguna Beach, California, just one mile from the Laguna Art Museum and 1.5 miles from Heisler Park. The hotel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
This beachfront hotel offers direct access to the Pacific Ocean, with stunning ocean views and convenient access to the sand. The hotel features a swimming pool, terrace, and garden, as well as a fitness center, concierge services, and free Wi-Fi.

Our Favorite Pet-Friendly Hotels in Dana Point, CA

Your dog is as welcome as you are; every pet-friendly hotel in Dana Point, CA offers dog-friendly amenities and outdoor washing stations.

Capri Laguna - Dana Point, CA
9.1 26 reviews

Capri Laguna

hotel, Laguna Beach

Check Out Hotels with Breakfast Included in Dana Point, CA

A day of exploring is better when you’re well-fueled. Every hotel on our Dana Point, CA list includes free breakfast.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest - Dana Point, CA
8.9 2432 reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

hotel, Lake Forest
Homewood Suites By Hilton Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach - Dana Point, CA
8.6 1835 reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach

hotel, Aliso Viejo
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum - Dana Point, CA
8.8 2529 reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

hotel, Lake Forest
Towneplace Suites Irvine Lake Forest - Dana Point, CA
8.9 408 reviews

Towneplace Suites Irvine Lake Forest

hotel, Lake Forest

Best Dana Point, CA hotels with air conditioning

Rooftop Ocean Views + Pool + Hot Tub + Walk To Beach | The Mara By Avantstay - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Rooftop Ocean Views + Pool + Hot Tub + Walk To Beach | The Mara By Avantstay

hotel, Laguna Beach
Relax In A King Bed Non-smoking Room With Free Parking & Ocean Nearby - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Relax In A King Bed Non-smoking Room With Free Parking & Ocean Nearby

hotel, San Clemente
Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa - Dana Point, CA
9.4 1258 reviews

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

hotel, Laguna Beach
The Volare, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Dana Point, CA
8.5 1409 reviews

The Volare, An Ascend Collection Hotel

hotel, San Clemente

Best Dana Point, CA hotels with a balcony

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest - Dana Point, CA
8.9 2542 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

hotel, Lake Forest
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea - Dana Point, CA
8.2 1605 reviews

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

hotel, Dana Point
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods  Aliso Viejo - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods Aliso Viejo

hotel, Laguna Woods
Boutique Stay Near Beach | Pool + Hot Tub + Rooftop | Prime Laguna Location - Dana Point, CA
No reviews

Boutique Stay Near Beach | Pool + Hot Tub + Rooftop | Prime Laguna Location

hotel, Laguna Beach
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