Dana Point Travel Guide

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Dana Point
Aerial Panoramic View of Dana Point Harbor and Jetty with Many Boats
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Where to stay in Dana Point

Aerial Dana Point taken from Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach

5/5(1 area review)

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
Green No.3 at Monarch Beach Golf Links, Dana Point, California, USA

Monarch Beach

5/5(1 area review)

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 Salt Creek Beach or Dana Strands Beach.

Monarch Beach
Panoramic Aerial View of Dana Point Harbor and PCH, California

Lantern District

If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.

Lantern District
Ruins of Mission San Juan Capistrano in California

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
Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Harbor

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

Dana Point Harbor
Aerial view looking out over Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach

Dana Hills

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

Dana Hills
Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

3 out of 5
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr Dana Point CA
The price is AU$197 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$197
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,896 reviews)
Love this spot. Great room

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Dana Point Marina Inn
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

2.5 out of 5
34734 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point CA
The price is AU$179 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$179
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,059 reviews)
Very nice stay. Good location, great food next door, walk to beach! Nice hot tub!

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
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 AU$192 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$192
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Everything was great.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

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 Dana Point CA
Stay at this beach condo in Dana Point. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Dana Point Harbor and Mission San Juan Capistrano ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (174 reviews)
Everything was excellent, but when I selected my room, I chose one that was a little more pricey because it was advertised as balcony with Ocean view

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Capistrano Surfside Inn
Time to reward yourself by staying in a tranquil beautiful & comfortable suite!

Time to reward yourself by staying in a tranquil beautiful & comfortable suite!

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Stay at this golf apartment in Dana Point. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Dana Point Harbor and Mission San Juan Capistrano ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
The Host was great. Rooms were clean and nice!. Its in a nice quiet area near a golf course. Found shops nearby for shopping and a nice Nigel Donuts/bakery for breakfast and many other places in Dana Point. Host helped us a beach with free parking and we were able to enjoy a couple of days in a nice ...

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Time to reward yourself by staying in a tranquil beautiful & comfortable suite!
Beautiful oceanfront with deck & private road

Beautiful oceanfront with deck & private road

Dana Point CA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Dana Point. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dana Point Harbor and Mission San ...
Beautiful oceanfront with deck & private road
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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