Lantern District Hotels, Dana Point

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Our top choices for Lantern District hotels

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay! Beautiful rooms, wonderful breakfast and a million dollar view!"
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$555
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

2. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great room, very quiet, staff friendly. Parking should be free for hotel guests."
United States
Nicolas
The price is AU$573
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

3. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"There was not a working bar abd it's across the highway 1 from the beach. The patio is not on the beach. The room was beautiful and the gas fireplace was nice"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Capistrano Coast House

4. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,741 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here, its a 5 min walk to the beach with a café around the corner :)"
United States
Vivian
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Casablanca Inn

5. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 km from Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Clean room and good location"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

6. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,203 reviews)
"cozy stay with good restaurants close by"
United States
Julie
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Laguna Hills Lodge

7. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
1 km from Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Good value, great location perfect for a few days in Dana Point."
United States
Alison
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay was great. Friendly staff and rooms were very nice."
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

9. Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.5 star property
21.6 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,122 reviews)
"Great room, great breakfast, plenty of parking at no charge."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

10. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Lantern District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room great location for our purpose. Enjoyable stay!"
United States
Michael R.
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Best Western Capistrano Inn

11. Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel
3.5 star property
26.1 km from Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel

12. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
11 km from Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, soft beds."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Calafia Inn

13. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff"
United States
Pao
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

14. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor, 0.9 km from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,007 reviews)
"Great visit good location"
Canada
Tyler
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Dana Point Marina Inn

15. 14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"Great pool, very kind and excellent staff."
United States
Joe
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
14 West Hotel

16. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
9.2 km from Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (906 reviews)
"Staff was very accomidating with early checkin"
United States
Anton
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Sea Horse Resort

17. Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Lantern District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,491 reviews)
"Love this hotel! "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Pacific Edge Hotel

18. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,555 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Tracy
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
San Clemente Inn

19. Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.0 star property
21.6 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,305 reviews)
"Great property for the price and really appreciate a complimentary hot breakfast and free parking."
United States
Ayron
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and breakfast was good."
United States
Karen
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
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Our guide on where to stay in Lantern District

Find the best Lantern District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Capistrano Beach

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.

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.

Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lantern District?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Dana Point's Lantern District neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park as part of your Lantern District travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Lantern District?
Based on our traveller data, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Lantern District. This resort is a short 7-minute walk from Dana Point Harbor, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Lantern District?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options in Lantern District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dana Point area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lantern District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Lantern District.
What is there to do in this Dana Point neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Lantern District are Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park. While you're out sightseeing in Dana Point, make sure that you visit other sights such as Dana Cove Park or Dana Point Harbor.