Dana Point Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dana Point
Dana Point
Dana Point
Photo by ‎Felipe  Lopez
Photo by ‎Felipe  Lopez

Where to stay in Dana Point

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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
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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, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$195 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$195
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,826 reviews)
Very nice and spacious. Had a real kitchenette. Stayed there with my dogs while attending a dog scentwork trial. Lots of shops and restaurants in walking distance.

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Dana Point Marina Inn
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 AU$506 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$506
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
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! (1,001 reviews)
great place

Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

3 out of 5
34402 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point CA
The price is AU$207 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$207
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
Room was spacious and clean. Staff was friendly and attentive.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
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 Mission San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente Pier ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
Great value nice staff. Grill on th balcony with an ocean view is sweet.

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Capistrano Surfside Inn
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 Mission San Juan Capistrano and ...
7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews)
Beautiful house with a great view!

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Beautiful oceanfront with deck & private road
Unforgettable Beachfront Bliss at Lemaya Beach House, CA – Steps to the Ocean!

Unforgettable Beachfront Bliss at Lemaya Beach House, CA – Steps to the Ocean!

2 out of 5
Dana Point CA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Dana Point. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions San Clemente Pier and Mission San ...
5.8/10 (15 reviews)
What an incredible experience! The

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Unforgettable Beachfront Bliss at Lemaya Beach House, CA – Steps to the Ocean!
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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