Lantern District, CA

Dana Point

A coastal town with a marina, cliffs, and a beach.
A marina with boats docked at sunset.
A beach with waves at sunset.
A coastal marina with boats, a beach, and a rocky hill in the background.
A cafe named BikeReligion with outdoor seating and a coffee sign.

Stay near popular Lantern District attractions

Lantern Bay County Park

8.8/10 (52 reviews)
After visiting Lantern Bay County Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dana Point. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
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Things to do

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

$107
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting

Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting

$63
per adult
Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting
Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point

Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point

$55
per adult
Guided Coastal Hike and Ecology Tour in Dana Point
Wine Tasting Around the World

Wine Tasting Around the World

$60
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting Around the World
Authentic Italian Cooking Class in Dana Point

Authentic Italian Cooking Class in Dana Point

$175
per adult
Authentic Italian Cooking Class in Dana Point
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Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing

$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing
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Lantern District Hotel Deals

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
25135 Park Lantern Dana Point CA
$309 nightly
The price is $345 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$345 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a 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 our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed the property! They are remodeling but it was great"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

3.5 out of 5
17941 Von Karman Avenue Irvine CA
$147 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$162 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

3 out of 5
23175 Avenida De La Carlota Laguna Hills CA
$93 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$102 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

4 out of 5
4545 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
$195 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$215 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

2.5 out of 5
23932 Paseo De Valencia Laguna Hills CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$97 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,787 reviews)
"Very conveniently located."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Laguna Hills Lodge
Hyatt Regency Irvine

Hyatt Regency Irvine

4 out of 5
17900 Jamboree Rd Irvine CA
$224 nightly
The price is $247 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$247 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Regency Irvine
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Where to stay in Lantern District

Find the best Lantern District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lantern District
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A coastal residential area with houses, a clear blue sea, and a distant city skyline.

Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Doheny State Beach and North Day Use Beach.

A golf course with a beach and ocean in the background.

Monarch Beach

Travelers come to Monarch Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Salt Creek Beach while you're in town.

An old church with a cross on top, a brick wall, and a pathway leading to it.

Del Obispo

While visiting Del Obispo, you might make a stop by sights like The Coach House and The Coach House Concert Hall.

A marina filled with boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.

Dana Point Harbor

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

A coastal town with a marina, beach, and residential area.

Dana Hills

Though Dana Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas.

Lantern District, CA

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