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A multi-level atrium with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.
A modern building with a glass facade and the text 'ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER' on the side.
A hot tub area with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
An outdoor seating area with artificial grass, wicker furniture, and blue umbrellas.

1. Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim
Anaheim Resort
$135
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Anaheim
A castle-like building with a turret, illuminated windows, and a moat-like water feature.
A room with two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a bookshelf with decorative items.
Lobby sitting area
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and hanging lights.

2. Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Anaheim Resort
$169
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Beach
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio

3. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
$174
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Capistrano Coast House
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a beach front hotel.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table with a plant.
A sign for 'Beach Front Inn & Suites at Dana Point' with a palm tree and a building in the background.

4. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Capistrano Beach
$107
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A marina with multiple boats docked.

5. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
$97
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Dana Point Marina Inn
A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.
A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

6. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District
$300
$367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Exterior
A spacious lobby with a central table, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.
Garden
An outdoor dining area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs, with umbrellas and a view of the ocean.

7. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach
$800
$894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
A patio with two chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a hillside with houses and palm trees.
A luxurious dining area with a view of the ocean, elegant furniture, and a grand staircase.
A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.
A coastal hotel with a beachfront view, featuring a large building with a red-tiled roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

8. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Monarch Beach
$764
$920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
$144
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.
A spacious dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a central fire pit, and a view of the sunset over a landscape with trees and a building.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal town.

10. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Lantern District
$257
$326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

11. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Capistrano Beach
$122
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.
A grand entrance with a white balustrade, a blue overhang, and a statue of dolphins.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

12. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Dana Point
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.
An aerial view of a golf course with a mountainous backdrop, a parking area, and buildings with red roofs.
An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, parking area, and surrounding hills.
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple bar stools.

13. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
South Laguna
$599
$747 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beachfront, and a pool area.

14. Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
South Laguna
$835
$1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Montage Laguna Beach
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
$158
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a vibrant tropical leaf wallpaper, three round tables with chairs, and a neon sign.

16. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
San Clemente
$107
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Casablanca Inn
A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.
A kitchen with green cabinets, a marble countertop, and hanging pendant lights.
A kitchen with a central island, green cabinets, white stools, and a person preparing drinks.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with plants.

17. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
South Laguna
$300
$343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with large windows.
A hotel with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a covered entrance.

18. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Downtown
$287
$366 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, decorative wall panels, and a potted plant.
A hotel sign reading "Best Western PLUS" with a view of the sea and a cityscape in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

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

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
Capistrano Beach
$101
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and glass walls offering views of the interior.
A modern lobby with a curved wooden wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.
A child sliding down a water slide.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

20. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Anaheim Theme Park / Convention Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Anaheim Theme Park / Convention Area
Anaheim Resort
$157
$184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Anaheim Theme Park / Convention Area
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A SurfSide Inn sign with a beach-themed logo, indicating a beachfront location.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Capistrano Beach
$152
per night
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
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Capistrano Surfside Inn
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, a promenade, and a rocky cliff.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
$99
per night
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
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San Clemente Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
$24 off
$212
per night
$241 total
includes taxes & fees
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.
A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District
$537
per night
$630 total
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A coastal view with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a distant town.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea.
A living room with a wicker sofa, a coffee table, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A view of a coastal area with tall palm trees and dense foliage.

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
Pearl District
$18 off
$165
per night
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Cove Hotel
Lobby
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, and a view of the outside.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, two pendant lights, a wooden shelf with dishes, a rustic cutting board, and a small vase with flowers.

Woods Cove Inn

Woods Cove Inn
Laguna Beach
$21 off
$188
per night
$254 total
includes taxes & fees
Woods Cove Inn
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.
A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
$223
per night
$300 total
includes taxes & fees
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Capri Laguna on the Beach
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by greenery.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, multiple white umbrellas, and bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
$13 off
$146
per night
$201 total
includes taxes & fees
La Casa del Camino
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Capistrano Beach
$72 off
$407
per night
$479 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A beachfront restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a view of the ocean.
A beach view from a balcony with umbrellas, a sofa, and a chair.
A table with a meal, including a burger, fries, and drinks, by a window overlooking the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a canopy structure.

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Pearl District
$154 off
$875
per night
$1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Beach
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
$47 off
$192
per night
$214 total
includes taxes & fees
Capistrano Coast House
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Capistrano Beach
$28 off
$161
per night
$206 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A SurfSide Inn sign with a beach-themed logo, indicating a beachfront location.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Capistrano Beach
$152
per night
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
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Capistrano Surfside Inn
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, a promenade, and a rocky cliff.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
$99
per night
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
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San Clemente Inn
A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.
A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District
$505
per night
$595 total
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
$25 off
$221
per night
$252 total
includes taxes & fees
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A coastal view with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a distant town.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea.
A living room with a wicker sofa, a coffee table, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A view of a coastal area with tall palm trees and dense foliage.

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
Pearl District
$18 off
$165
per night
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Cove Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a number '4' sign, and a large framed picture on the right wall.
A crowded restaurant with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring a bar area and multiple dining tables.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a hanging light fixture, a potted plant, and a view of the outside balcony.

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
San Clemente
$111
per night
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
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Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.
A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
$223
per night
$300 total
includes taxes & fees
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Capri Laguna on the Beach
Lobby
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a large window, and a view of the outside.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, two pendant lights, a wooden shelf with dishes, a rustic cutting board, and a small vase with flowers.

Woods Cove Inn

Woods Cove Inn
Laguna Beach
$21 off
$188
per night
$254 total
includes taxes & fees
Woods Cove Inn
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by greenery.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, multiple white umbrellas, and bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
$15 off
$164
per night
$221 total
includes taxes & fees
La Casa del Camino
A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and palm trees.
A room with two beds, a patterned tile wall, and a central door.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a red roof.
A room with a blue upholstered sofa, a round table with a vase, and a star-shaped hanging light.

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
Laguna Beach
$280
per night
$319 total
includes taxes & fees
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Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
A beachfront restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a view of the ocean.
A beach view from a balcony with umbrellas, a sofa, and a chair.
A table with a meal, including a burger, fries, and drinks, by a window overlooking the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a canopy structure.

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Pearl District
$151 off
$853
per night
$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Beach
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
$98 off
$220
per night
$489 total
includes taxes & fees
Capistrano Coast House
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A marina with multiple boats docked.

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
$45 off
$150
per night
$334 total
includes taxes & fees
Dana Point Marina Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Capistrano Beach
$54 off
$154
per night
$397 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A SurfSide Inn sign with a beach-themed logo, indicating a beachfront location.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Capistrano Beach
$85 off
$169
per night
$442 total
includes taxes & fees
Capistrano Surfside Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
$137 off
$206
per night
$469 total
includes taxes & fees
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.
A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District
$539
per night
$1,266 total
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, a promenade, and a rocky cliff.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
$143
per night
$315 total
includes taxes & fees
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San Clemente Inn
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.
A courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by a tiled border and plants.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the balcony.
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
San Clemente
Mobile Price $44 off
$197
per night
$482 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Tropicana
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV. The room has large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente
$102 off
$288
per night
$682 total
includes taxes & fees
Sea Horse Resort
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by greenery.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, multiple white umbrellas, and bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
$47 off
$175
per night
$469 total
includes taxes & fees
La Casa del Camino
A barbecue grill with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and dining table.
A beach view with palm trees, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.
A multi-story building with balconies and a view of the ocean.

San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove
San Clemente
$200
per night
$507 total
includes taxes & fees
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San Clemente Cove
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a number '4' sign, and a large framed picture on the right wall.
A crowded restaurant with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring a bar area and multiple dining tables.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a hanging light fixture, a potted plant, and a view of the outside balcony.

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
San Clemente
Mobile Price $32 off
$144
per night
$339 total
includes taxes & fees
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
Exterior
A spacious lobby with a central table, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.
Garden
An outdoor dining area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs, with umbrellas and a view of the ocean.

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach
$701 off
$817
per night
$1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
A coastal view with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a distant town.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea.
A living room with a wicker sofa, a coffee table, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A view of a coastal area with tall palm trees and dense foliage.

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
Pearl District
$49 off
$220
per night
$501 total
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Cove Hotel
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.
A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
$315
per night
$810 total
includes taxes & fees
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Capri Laguna on the Beach

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A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.
A grand entrance with a white balustrade, a blue overhang, and a statue of dolphins.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Dana Point
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
$144
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A marina with multiple boats docked.

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
$97
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Dana Point Marina Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
$158
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a vibrant tropical leaf wallpaper, three round tables with chairs, and a neon sign.

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
San Clemente
$107
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Casablanca Inn
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.
A lobby with a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, and a framed picture of a Ferris wheel.
A pool area with blue lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of a landscaped hillside.
A snack bar with a 'Treats' sign, shelves stocked with snacks and drinks, and a microwave.

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo
$116
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and large windows allowing natural light.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.
A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a hairdryer, a coffee maker, and a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a door.

Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
Downtown
$106
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Capistrano Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
$122
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV. The room has large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente
$189
$232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sea Horse Resort
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.
A courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by a tiled border and plants.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the balcony.
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
San Clemente
$139
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Casa Tropicana
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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
$158
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with large windows.
A hotel with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a covered entrance.

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Downtown
$287
$366 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.
A spacious dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a central fire pit, and a view of the sunset over a landscape with trees and a building.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal town.

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Lantern District
$257
$326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Exterior
A spacious lobby with a central table, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.
Garden
An outdoor dining area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs, with umbrellas and a view of the ocean.

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach
$800
$894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.
An aerial view of a golf course with a mountainous backdrop, a parking area, and buildings with red roofs.
An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, parking area, and surrounding hills.
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple bar stools.

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
South Laguna
$599
$747 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and palm trees.
A room with two beds, a patterned tile wall, and a central door.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a red roof.
A room with a blue upholstered sofa, a round table with a vase, and a star-shaped hanging light.

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
Laguna Beach
$237
$271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
A patio with two chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a hillside with houses and palm trees.
A luxurious dining area with a view of the ocean, elegant furniture, and a grand staircase.
A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.
A coastal hotel with a beachfront view, featuring a large building with a red-tiled roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Monarch Beach
$764
$920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beachfront, and a pool area.

Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
South Laguna
$835
$1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Montage Laguna Beach
A beachfront restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a view of the ocean.
A beach view from a balcony with umbrellas, a sofa, and a chair.
A table with a meal, including a burger, fries, and drinks, by a window overlooking the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a canopy structure.

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Pearl District
$823
$1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the foreground, and a hilly backdrop.

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
Capistrano Beach
$122
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
$144
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.
A grand entrance with a white balustrade, a blue overhang, and a statue of dolphins.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Dana Point
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A marina with multiple boats docked.

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
$97
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Dana Point Marina Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two striped beach chairs and a green and white striped umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
Pearl District
$122
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a vibrant tropical leaf wallpaper, three round tables with chairs, and a neon sign.

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
San Clemente
$107
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Casablanca Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
$158
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A SurfSide Inn sign with a beach-themed logo, indicating a beachfront location.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Capistrano Beach
$152
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Capistrano Surfside Inn
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.
A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
Hip District
$204
$278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Capri Laguna on the Beach
A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and large windows allowing natural light.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.
A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a hairdryer, a coffee maker, and a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a door.

Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
Downtown
$106
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Capistrano Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Dana Point

A coastal town with a marina, cliffs, and a beach.
A marina with boats docked at sunset.
A coastal marina with boats, a beach, and a rocky hill in the background.
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A marina with boats docked, a lighthouse, and a coastal landscape.
Photo by Annette Briers
A marina with numerous boats docked along the water.
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Lantern District

The Lantern District captures Dana Point's maritime spirit with its harbor-side charm and scenic coastal views. Stroll along the waterfront boardwalk to watch boats glide by or explore Del Prado Avenue's nautical-themed shops. Dana Point Preserve offers a peaceful retreat, while the harbor buzzes with whale-watching tours and fishing charters. History buffs will appreciate the lantern-inspired architecture that nods to the area's seafaring past. Fresh seafood dominates the restaurant scene, with sunset dining on harbor-view patios being the local specialty. The district is wonderfully walkable with smooth pathways winding through the marina. While public transit is limited, ample parking makes exploring this California coastal gem a breeze.

A coastal residential area with houses, a clear blue sea, and a distant city skyline.
A coastal cityscape at night with a curved coastline, a prominent highway, and a distant mountain range.
A coastal marina with boats, a breakwater, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.
A coastal landscape with a view of the sea, a flower in the foreground, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
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Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach serves up the quintessential SoCal experience with its golden stretches of sand and rolling Pacific waves. Stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade at Doheny State Beach or spread out a blanket at Capistrano Beach Park. Adventurous types can explore hidden sea caves, while the gentle surf makes for perfect swimming and beginner-friendly surfing conditions. The neighborhood balances beachside charm with practical amenities. Most visitors opt for oceanfront vacation rentals with killer sunset views rather than traditional hotels. Getting around is easiest by car, though coastal paths connect you to nearby Dana Point when you're in the mood for a breezy seaside walk.

A golf course with a beach and ocean in the background.
A coastal resort with a beachfront, a golf course, and a large pool area.
A mural of a van and a surfer.
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A beach with waves at sunset.
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A beach with waves, people, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
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Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach serves up a stunning coastal escape where you can tee off at oceanfront golf courses or lounge on pristine beaches. Splash in the waves at Salt Creek Beach, or stroll the coastal paths for Pacific Ocean views that'll have you reaching for your camera. The Mediterranean-inspired Waldorf Astoria resort anchors this upscale neighborhood with manicured grounds and dramatic cliff backdrops. Dining means upscale resort restaurants with fresh seafood and California cuisine, often with ocean views. Most visitors stay in luxury hotels or vacation rentals where amenities flow as freely as the ocean breeze. A car is essential for exploring, though you'll find the resort areas pleasantly walkable once you arrive.

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

Dana Hills

Dana Hills brings the California dream to life with peaceful residential streets just a short drive from spectacular beaches. Tennis enthusiasts can hit the courts at Dana Hills Tennis Center, while nature lovers explore scenic walking paths winding through well-landscaped neighborhoods. When you're ready for more action, Dana Point Harbor and Monarch Beach Golf Links await nearby. Staying in Dana Hills means trading tourist crowds for authentic suburban charm. Vacation rentals and boutique bed-and-breakfasts offer comfortable home bases with full kitchens and private outdoor spaces. A car is essential for getting around, as public transit options are limited but parking is plentiful throughout this relaxed community.

A marina filled with boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.
A coastal marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a rocky shoreline.
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A rocky shoreline with a sailboat on calm blue waters.
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A winding coastal road with a speed limit sign of 15 mph, a no parking sign, and a bicycle lane.
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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.
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Dana Point Harbor

The Dana Point Harbor neighborhood has lots to see including Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.

Top landmarks in Dana Point

A coastal town with a beach, a pier, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Doheny State Beach

9.0/10 (704 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Doheny State Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Dana Point. Catch the sunset by the shore at North Day Use Beach, just a short walk away.
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A lifeguard tower labeled SC 2 on a beach at sunset.
Photo by Kristy Logan

Salt Creek Beach Park

9.0/10 (272 reviews)
Salt Creek Beach Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Monarch Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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An aerial view of a coastal city with a beach, dense urban area, and winding roads.

Salt Creek Beach

9.2/10 (112 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Salt Creek Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Dana Point. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Three Arch Bay Beach located nearby.
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A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.

Dana Strands Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Dana Strands Beach, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Dana Point. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Baby Beach located nearby.
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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.
Photo by Annette Briers

Ocean Institute

8.8/10 (192 reviews)
Ocean Institute is worth a pic or two when discovering Dana Point Harbor. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A rocky shoreline with a sailboat on calm blue waters.
Photo by Andrew Marino

Baby Beach

8.8/10 (140 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Baby Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Dana Point. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Dana Strands Beach located nearby.
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The Coach House

8.6/10 (36 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at The Coach House in Del Obispo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas isn't far.
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Monarch Beach Golf Links

8.6/10 (123 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Monarch Beach Golf Links, a golf course located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Dana Point. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Monarch Beach Golf Links doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Shorecliffs Golf Club is also nearby.
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Learn more about Dana Point

Catch the perfect wave at Doheny State Beach, where the surf welcomes both wobbly beginners and salty veterans. The harbor offers whale-watching excursions where captains speak of migrating giants with casual familiarity. Tide pools at the Ocean Institute reveal miniature worlds of starfish and anemones that seem designed specifically for children's delight. Dana Point Harbor's shops and restaurants occupy what might be the prettiest marina on the coast. The headland that gave this place its name inspired Richard Henry Dana Jr. to declare it 'the only romantic spot on the coast.' Nearby San Juan Capistrano offers historic adobe buildings when beach fatigue sets in. For a quieter beach experience, spread a towel at Baby Beach where gentle waters lap at the shore.

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

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A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.
A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.
A family with a dog and a surfboard in a room with a tiled floor.
A sign with the text "West Coast Surf and Stay" against a clear blue sky.

West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
San Clemente

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Sierra
West Coast Surf and Stay
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean.
A pathway lined with tropical plants and a beach view in the background.
A living room with a view of the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a television on the wall.

Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
San Clemente

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Steven
Beachcomber Inn
A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.
A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Eric
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large mirror.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, white cabinetry, and a hanging light fixture.
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North Beach Villa

North Beach Villa
San Clemente

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Paul
North Beach Villa
A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beachfront, and a pool area.

Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
South Laguna

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Montage Laguna Beach
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV. The room has large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Karin
Sea Horse Resort
A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small wooden nightstand beside it.
A motel with blue doors and windows, outdoor seating with wooden chairs, and a parking sign indicating a minimum fine.

Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
San Clemente

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Nancy
Calafia Inn
A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.
An aerial view of a golf course with a mountainous backdrop, a parking area, and buildings with red roofs.
An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, parking area, and surrounding hills.
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple bar stools.

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
South Laguna

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Tim
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A hallway with surfboards, a chessboard, and various plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a surfboard on the wall.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
North Laguna

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kimberly
Laguna Beach House
A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and palm trees.
A room with two beds, a patterned tile wall, and a central door.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a red roof.
A room with a blue upholstered sofa, a round table with a vase, and a star-shaped hanging light.

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
Laguna Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Courtney
Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a dresser.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and greenery.
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach

Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
Downtown Village

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Elitda
Ayres Hotel Fountain Valley - Huntington Beach
A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and decorative plants.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and decorative wall panels.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large potted plants, and red umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, a landscaped entrance, and a clear sky.

Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange
Anaheim Resort

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Brittany
Ayres Hotel Orange
A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.
A kitchen with green cabinets, a marble countertop, and hanging pendant lights.
A kitchen with a central island, green cabinets, white stools, and a person preparing drinks.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with plants.

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
South Laguna

10/10 Exceptional

United States
John
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a beach.
A hillside building with multiple balconies, a staircase leading up to the building, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a framed picture above the bed, and a nightstand with a phone.
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, a grassy foreground, and a beach in the background.

Laguna Surf

Laguna Surf
Laguna Village

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kacey
Laguna Surf
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.
A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a flag.
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, metal chairs, and potted plants.
A snack and beverage display with various packaged snacks and drinks, including Pepsi.

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Laguna Woods

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Josh
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Beach
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Thomas
Capistrano Coast House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large rug.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a desk with two chairs, a large arched window, and a stone wall.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone columns, and palm trees.

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Stacy
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water, and a building with a balcony.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table with a plant, a sofa, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and palm trees.
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a hill in the background.

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
Laguna Village

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anthony
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, and a small dining area.
A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a small bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a separate sleeping area.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Lemon Heights Inn

Lemon Heights Inn
Tustin

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Victor
Lemon Heights Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset view.
A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A buffet setup with various food items, including waffles, pastries, and fruits.

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Mission Viejo

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Maria
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

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