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Your San Juan Capistrano Vacation

The best way to experience this city is with a customized San Juan Capistrano vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of South Laguna, which is good for families, views and nature or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. If your trip to San Juan Capistrano includes a little sightseeing, drop by famous attractions like Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente Pier and Dana Point Harbor. Your ideal San Juan Capistrano vacation is a couple of clicks away. Explore flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
2120 Main St Irvine CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$163 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$180 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,490 reviews)
Room was clean, staff was super helpful. Staff did well with Breakfast Buffet. I will definitely recommend staying here.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4 out of 5
325 Bristol Street Costa Mesa CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$155 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,059 reviews)
Great hotel. Nice atmosphere. Great staff. Clean room. Hot tub and heated pool. Restaurant on site was good. Food and coffee nearby. Gym was well equipped. Would stay again.

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
Fully refundable
$118 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$134 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,194 reviews)
The room. Is old but still fine

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG
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Things to do in and around San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano is perfect for family-friendly vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, explore the scenic boardwalk, and embark on various vacation tours and day trips. Additionally, the area offers exciting itineraries and nearby San Diego adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of city life and nature.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in San Juan Capistrano, visit the San Clemente Farmers Market, just 6 miles away, for local goods and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, head to the Irvine Spectrum Center, 11 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience live music at The Coach House, where the lively atmosphere enhances your enjoyment. For relaxation, head to Aliso Beach Park, a serene spot 5 miles away, perfect for unwinding. If you’re into sports, the San Juan Hills Golf Club offers beautiful outdoor golfing opportunities amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Great Park Balloon, an exhilarating ride located 13 miles from San Juan Capistrano. For water sports enthusiasts, paddle boarding at Laguna Beach offers fun and adventure only 7 miles away. Additionally, the Laguna Niguel Regional Park Tennis Center, 5 miles away, provides great outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

San Juan Capistrano offers a vibrant nightlife scene. You can enjoy bowling and entertainment at Bowlmor Lanes, located 17 miles away, perfect for a fun night out. Afterward, explore local bars and restaurants to experience the lively atmosphere with great food and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano, California, is a family-friendly destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, urban parks, and a picturesque harbor. Key attractions include the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. With its blend of coastal charm and urban experiences, San Juan Capistrano is an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Mission San Juan Capistrano: Experience the rich history and culture of California at this beautiful church, known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. Founded in 1776, it showcases the mission's role in the region's heritage.
  • Dana Point Harbor: Just 3 miles away, this picturesque harbor offers scenic views, a vibrant atmosphere, and a variety of water activities. Enjoy dining, shopping, and leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
  • Doheny State Beach: Located 3 miles from San Juan Capistrano, this popular beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With its wide sandy shores and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to San Juan Capistrano

The best time to visit San Juan Capistrano is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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San Juan Capistrano Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Population
36,500
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Doheny State Beach, Crystal Cove State Park and Crystal Cove

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Juan Capistrano vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination from $528 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to San Juan Capistrano costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Juan Capistrano?
August, September and October are the best times to search for cheap San Juan Capistrano vacation packages. Traveling in less busy periods means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for San Juan Capistrano?
We'd suggest booking a San Juan Capistrano vacation for around 3 days. This gives you time to tick off key attractions including San Juan Hills Golf Club and Los Rios Historic District, and also check out neighborhoods like Del Obispo and South Laguna. You might even be able to slot in a day trip or two from San Juan Capistrano.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to San Juan Capistrano?
It's no wonder a San Juan Capistrano vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Top attractions like Mission San Juan Capistrano are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best San Juan Capistrano package deals?
Start your search for a San Juan Capistrano package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal San Juan Capistrano package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your San Juan Capistrano getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a San Juan Capistrano vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalized San Juan Capistrano vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to San Juan Capistrano?
If you have your San Juan Capistrano vacation dates finalized, book early to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to San Juan Capistrano?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in San Juan Capistrano and your favorite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to San Juan Capistrano. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to discover San Juan Capistrano: Research every aspect of your trip to San Juan Capistrano with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring San Juan Capistrano. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the right San Juan Capistrano vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our travel guide to find some exciting things to do in San Juan Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities when you arrive.

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Your San Juan Capistrano trip should be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you a bit more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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