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Recommended hotels in Dana Point

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

1. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, parking onsite."
United States
Kathy
$122 nightly
The price is $135
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

2. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,251 reviews)
"Great spot with beach view"
United States
Austin
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
Dana Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property!"
United States
Benjaman
$108 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, gated parking, nice area."
United States
Mark Owen
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
3.0 star property
Del Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Food was ok"
United States
Leona
$158 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

6. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,221 reviews)
"Loved the location and the size of the room. The condition of the room and hotel are a bit rundown, but understandable given that the hotel is being torn down in the new year."
United States
Ann
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Dana Point Marina Inn
A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

7. 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, (733 reviews)
"Beautiful view!"
United States
Becky
$352 nightly
The price is $388
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Beach

8. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
$153 nightly
The price is $170
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Capistrano Coast House
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

9. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
Pearl District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Very kind staff, great location, clean room and building!"
United States
Shannon
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

10. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Juan Capistrano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
$63 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Inn & Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

11. Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Staff was welcoming and very professional They provided 5 star hospitality and service !"
United States
John
$172 nightly
The price is $191
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Capistrano Surfside Inn
A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

12. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, close to restaurants, fast food and shopping. Room clean, comfortable, updated and quiet. Friendly, helpful staff at reception, breakfast and housekeeping."
United States
Heather
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Capistrano Inn
A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and great views"
United States
Abraham
$101 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a street view.

14. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,859 reviews)
"Great location and terrific ambience and good breakfast and coffee."
United States
Mary
$97 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Casablanca Inn
An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.

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

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"The property was very charming. The rooms were comfortable and nice. The location of the hotel was excellent"
United States
Jacqueline
$344 nightly
The price is $379
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and a walk-in closet.

16. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
San Clemente
7.8 out of 10, Good, (350 reviews)
"This was a well maintained establishment and ended up right next to the wedding we attended. Loved the hotel and the room looked newly remodeled with a great overhead shower feature. would stay here again."
United States
Edward
$87 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Miramar
A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.

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

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room is clean Staff is friendly and breakfast is yami"
United States
Maron
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by parked cars and palm trees.

18. The Volare Hotel San Clemente

The Volare Hotel San Clemente
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Craig
$119 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Volare Hotel San Clemente
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

19. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,739 reviews)
"Love the location and all the things to do"
United States
Stefanie
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
San Clemente Inn
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
Mission Viejo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Neil
$118 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
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Top Dana Point Hotel Reviews

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed the full kitchen, patio, and view"
Althea 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Capistrano Surfside Inn

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Dana Point Hostels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
$68
Highest Price
$388

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Dana Point?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Dana Point accommodations, which have good reviews from our travelers: Dana Point Marina Inn - Located within a 10-minute walk of Doheny State Beach. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Doheny State Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point - Located within a 20-minute walk of Doheny State Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dana Point?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Dana Point is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in Dana Point?
Overall, Dana Point is known for its beaches, marina, and sailing. Major attractions include Irvine Spectrum Center. Get out into nature with places like Doheny State Beach, Dana Strands Beach, and Salt Creek Beach. Cultural attractions include Ocean Institute, Nature Interpretive Center, and The Coach House.
What's the best way to get to and around Dana Point while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Dana Point on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city center. An alternative is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), situated 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away.

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