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23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two weeks
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In one month
13 Nov - 15 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec

Our top choices for Dana Point resorts

A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.

1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful property!!"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
A resort with a central pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (710 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$1,376
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.

3. The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel

The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,218 reviews)
"Walking distance to the beach, great food at Cabo Wabo and the pool has a waterslide . This property is great for a family with kids of any age."
United States
Kalila
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel
A spacious living room with a large wooden surfboard, a fireplace, a dining area, and a view of the ocean through arched windows.

4. Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Huntington Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,111 reviews)
The price is AU$506
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, striped umbrellas, and a view of the marina.

5. Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, it is a lovely place to stay. My only issue was that the hotel had a schedule for the restaurant and when we showed up they had already closed for the night and hour early."
United States
EVELYN
The price is AU$675
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Balboa Bay Resort
A resort with a swimming pool, golf course, and ocean view.

6. The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill
5.0 star property
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"All the staff were very friendly!"
United States
Ahmed
The price is AU$1,833
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Resort at Pelican Hill
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling, visible structural beams, and a central water slide.

7. Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA

Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
3.5 star property
Anaheim Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,072 reviews)
"This place is great for all in one resort with a lot of activities and fun waterpark that’s included. My kids really enjoyed their stay for a short to state this is a great getaway for the weekend."
United States
Manpreet
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

8. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$5,212
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

9. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$5,181
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

10. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$5,212
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

11. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Meredith S.
The price is AU$3,185
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

12. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The staff at the property were incredible. The amenities are incredible. My family of 6 stayed for a week and had the best time. We only left the property 4 times. Will definitely be booking again."
United States
Brent
The price is AU$3,185
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
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Top Dana Point Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Muy buena muy tranquilo!."
Jessica Y 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
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Find out more about Dana Point

Dana Point Resort information

Number of reviews
3,224
Accommodation
4 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$263
Highest Price
AU$5,212

Frequently asked questions

What is Dana Point like for a resort holiday?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Indulge in all the luxuries and comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your trip—from convenient dining options to entertainment and shopping. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you see yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or hitting the golf course for an afternoon game.
What's a top resort for my stay in Dana Point?
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach - Luxury resort. Features 3 outdoor pools, a private beach and 5 bars. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa - Luxury resort, 10-minute walk from Dana Point Harbor. Has 2 outdoor pools, 2 poolside bars and a full-service spa.
How many hotel resorts should I expect to find in Dana Point?
Take your pick from Expedia's 5 resorts in Dana Point, where you can enjoy on-site spas, beautiful rooms and more.
What can I do in Dana Point?
Travellers enjoy exploring the beaches, and have good things to say about the camping and other activities. Explore the interesting exhibits at Ocean Institute and Nature Interpretive Center, or head to Doheny State Beach and Dana Strands Beach for some time by the water. Additional attractions in the area include Dana Point Harbor and Monarch Beach Golf Links.
What's the seasonal weather in Dana Point?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Dana Point is 295 mm.
What's the best way to get to and around Dana Point?
Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.