Hotels in Dana Point
The stock is mixed, with 3-star the largest single band at 39 of 112, and 12 of them are within a mile of the centre. Below are the closest properties to the middle of Dana Point, nearest first, plus what is near each venue in the city — because if you are here for one event, distance from that building matters more than distance from downtown.
What the hotels in Dana Point are like
Before the list, the shape of it. These figures cover every property the search found within about five miles of the middle of Dana Point — not just the 36 shown below, which are simply the closest.
| Measure | Dana Point | What it tells you |
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| Properties found | 112 | Everything listed within about five miles of the centre. The 36 nearest are shown below. |
| Star mix | 5 × 5★, 28 × 4★, 39 × 3★, 9 × 2★ | 3-star is the largest band here. |
| Average guest score | 8.1/10 | Across the 72 rated properties. Supplied by our accommodation partner, not a StubOrder rating. |
| Within a mile of the centre | 12 of 112 | The rest are a drive or a transit ride. |
| Closest property | Under 0.3 mi | From the city’s centre point, in a straight line. |
Hotels in Dana Point, closest to the centre first
Pick your dates to price these for the nights you actually want. Nothing is quoted until you do, because a nightly rate for the wrong dates is worse than no rate at all.
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Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point
Breathtaking Ocean Views and Luxurious Amenities Year-Round Heated Pools and Spa Retreat Indulge in relaxation at Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa with two heated pools and a full-servi…
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Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
34280 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point
Outdoor Pool and Hot Breakfast The Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel in Dana Point offers a refreshing year-round outdoor pool and a delicious hot American breakfast to kickst…
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Dana Point Luxe
Via Elevado, Dana Point
Luxurious Accommodation with Patio Spacious 4 Bedroom Holiday Home Relaxing Garden and Fireplace For a luxurious getaway in Dana Point, look no further than Dana Point Luxe. This …
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Dana Point Luxe Str14-007
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Dana Point Luxe, a charming retreat that beckons you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Spacious Accommodations Experience comfort in on…
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Dana Point Marina Inn
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point
Luxurious Amenities Dana Point Marina Inn, nestled in the heart of Dana Point, offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool or relax i…
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Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
34402 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point
Suite Accommodation and Sweet Dreams Beds Experience the comfort of all-suite accommodation and sink into the signature Sweet Dreams beds for a restful night's sleep. On-Site Dini…
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Villa Cardona, Dana Point great location, energy close to the beach/Harbor
33922 Malaga Drive, Dana Point
Prime Location Near the Beach/Harbor Located in Dana Point, Villa Cardona offers a prime location just a stone's throw away from popular beaches like Doheny State Beach and Capist…
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Ocean-view Oasis: Steps to Dana Point Beaches!
33865 Mariana Dr, Dana Point
Fireplace and Kitchen Amenities: Make yourself at home in this cozy apartment featuring a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, perfect for preparing deli…
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Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point
Luxurious Amenities Take advantage of the outdoor pool, spa tub, and 24-hour fitness center for relaxation and recreation. Premium Services Enjoy concierge services and an arcade/…
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Diamond - Riviera Beach and Spa Resort 2bd
34630 California 1, Dana Point
Private Pool for Relaxation - Dive into our refreshing private pool and unwind after a day of activities. Modern Amenities - Enjoy free WiFi, cable channels, fully equipped kitche…
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Diamond - Riviera Beach and Spa Resort 1bd
34630 California 1, Dana Point
Prime Location near Capistrano Beach Luxurious Amenities including Spa and Fitness Center Exciting Activities for Guests - Golfing, Snorkeling, Fishing Experience the ultimate bea…
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Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
34343 Street Of The Blue Lanten, Dana Point
Breathtaking Ocean Views Perched on a cliff above Dana Point Yacht Harbor, Blue Lantern Inn offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Each room boasts a cozy fireplace and a lux…
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Capistrano SurfSide Inn
34680 Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach
Ocean Views and Beach Proximity Enjoy stunning ocean views from our outdoor swimming pool and balcony in every room at Capistrano SurfSide Inn. Located just across from Doheny Sta…
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Cozy-chic Condo: Walk to Beach & Park!
34264 Camino Capistrano, Dana Point
Outdoor Pool and Complimentary Wi-Fi - Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or surf the web with complimentary wireless internet access. Fully Equipped Kitchen and Free Parki…
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Capistrano
33711 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano
Outdoor Pool and Hot Tub Enjoy a relaxing swim or soak in our outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day of travel. Fully-Equipped Kitchen in Suites Our spac…
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Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-Sea
34744 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point
Proximity to Beach and Harbor Located just 2 miles from Dana Point Harbor and across from Doheny State Beach, Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn by the Sea offers the perfect seasid…
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The Capistrano Coast House
34862 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point
Beachfront Location: Enjoy stunning views and direct access to the beach at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows. Comfortable Accommodation: Relax in well-equipped rooms with modern ameni…
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OCEAN FRONT - STUNNING VIEWS- VACATION PARADISE!!
35061 Beach Road, Dana Point
Breathtaking Oceanfront Property Luxurious Accommodations: This stunning vacation paradise in Dana Point offers a spacious holiday home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equip…
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ON THE SAND!! Private Beach! OCEAN FRONT HOT TUB!!
35201 Beach Road, Dana Point
Private Beach Area and Ocean Front Hot Tub Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing just steps away from your private beach area. This oceanfront property boasts an exclus…
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point
Luxury Overlooking the Pacific Ocean Full-Service Spa and Outdoor Pools Indulge in luxury at the full-service spa and take a dip in one of the 2 outdoor pools overlooking the Paci…
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Encantamar Escape by Avantstay Prime Location + Community Amenities
32 Los Cabos, Laguna Niguel
Outdoor Pool and Terrace Enjoy our outdoor pool and terrace area, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Convenient Amenities Make yourself at home in our…
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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point
Luxurious Amenities and Views Perched on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers premium down duvets, private balconies, and a…
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Walk to Beach Pool, Hot Tub, Private Patio, Parking Seabreeze Retreat
Experience a delightful getaway in our charming cottage located in the picturesque Monarch Beach area of Dana Point. Relaxing Retreat Unwind in the comfort of our air-conditioned …
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Close to Beach w/ Patio & Resort Amenities The Point at Corniche by Avantstay Str16-0458
Discover your perfect getaway at our charming cottage in Dana Point, Monarch Beach, where comfort meets convenience. Recreation Opportunities Dive into relaxation with our invitin…
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Unbeatable Beachfront Bliss w/ Ocean Views, Luxe Interiors & Patio Beach Road
Experience the perfect getaway at our charming cottage in Dana Point, where stunning ocean views and modern amenities await. Scenic Terrace: Enjoy your morning coffee or evening s…
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Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection
31692 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano
Luxurious Accommodation Experience a stay like no other at Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection. Our 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, outdoor swim…
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Best Western Capistrano Inn
27174 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano
Convenient Location Located off Interstate 5, Best Western Capistrano Inn is conveniently situated near major attractions such as The Shops at Mission Viejo Mall and Mission San J…
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Spa Access & Private Patio: Laguna Niguel Townhome
Experience a tranquil getaway at our inviting apartment in Laguna Niguel, just minutes from the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano. Comfortable Living Space Relax in our air-con…
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OCEAN FRONT Beach HOUSE! Private Stairs to SAND!
31861 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
Private Beach Area: Experience luxury living with a private beach area right at your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of having your own exclusive access to the sandy shores for ul…
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San Clemente Condo w/ Gorgeous Views: Near Beach!
1541 Buena Vista, San Clemente
Convenient Amenities Enjoy the convenience of complimentary parking and kitchen facilities with an oven and stovetop for a comfortable stay. Ideal Location Located within minutes …
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Casablanca Inn
1601 N El Camino Real, San Clemente
Luxurious Amenities Located just minutes from the Pacific Ocean, Casablanca Inn in San Clemente, California offers a range of luxurious amenities. From a year-round heated outdoor…
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North Beach Villa
1410 Calle Mirador, San Clemente
Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning City Views Modern Amenities and Services North Beach Villa offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with a wardrobe, coffee machine, fridge, saf…
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Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
1301 N El Camino Real, San Clemente
Welcome to Hotel Avenida, your perfect coastal retreat in San Clemente! Convenient Amenities Enjoy smooth connectivity with complimentary wireless internet access throughout the h…
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Rodeway Inn San Clemente Beach
1301 N El Camino Real, San Clemente
Convenient Location Near the Ocean Located near San Clemente Pier and Beach, our Rodeway Inn offers easy access to Trestles Beach and Dana Point Harbor. Explore nearby attractions…
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente
Modern Accommodations The Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area offers modern guest accommodations with convenient amenities like microwaves and mini-refrigerators, ensu…
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The Ranch at Laguna Beach
31106 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
Stunning Natural Setting Nestled in The Aliso and Wood Canyons, The Ranch at Laguna Beach offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can unwind in t…
Staying near a specific Dana Point venue
This is usually the better question. The hotels above are measured from the middle of Dana Point, which is only the right anchor if the city itself is the trip. If you are coming for one event, what matters is how far you are from that building at 11pm — and in most cities the centre and the venue are not the same place.
Each page below runs its own search from that venue’s own coordinates and sorts by real straight-line distance from the doors, with a plain note on every card saying whether that is a walk, a long walk or a drive.
Venues in Dana Point
The buildings people book these rooms for. Each links to its schedule and tickets.
- Doheny State Beach
- St Regis Monarch Beach Resort
- Sea Terrace Community Park
- Lantern Bay Park
- South Shores Church
- Doheny State Beach Parking
- Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
- The Ritz Carlton - Laguna Niguel
What is on in Dana Point
The reason most people book a room here. Every date links to live tickets and a seat map.
- From about $782.00View Tickets
- From about $299.00View Tickets
- From about $674.00View Tickets
- From about $690.00View Tickets
How to read these listings
Every card carries the same facts in the same order, so two properties can be compared at a glance rather than read as marketing copy.
- Distance is straight-line, not walking. We know where the property is and where the centre is; we do not know the streets in between. That is why each card also says walkable, long walk or drive, and why those labels are deliberately conservative.
- Guest scores are our accommodation partner’s, not ours. StubOrder does not review hotels. Where a score appears it is theirs, with the review count beside it so you can judge how much weight it carries.
- The rate is the lowest available for the stay you asked for, for two adults, and it moves constantly. Treat it as a comparison between properties rather than a quote.
- Nothing here is paid placement. The order is distance from the centre, full stop. No property pays to appear or to rank.
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Frequently asked questions
How close are these hotels to the Dana Point venues?
The hotels on this page are measured from the middle of Dana Point. For distance from a specific building, use that venue's own page - each one is linked above and sorts every nearby property by real distance from the doors.
What kind of hotels are there in Dana Point?
The stock is mixed, with 3-star the largest single band at 39 of 112, and 12 of them are within a mile of the centre. They average 8.1/10 in guest scores from our accommodation partner.
Why are no prices shown until I pick dates?
Because a nightly rate only means anything for a specific stay, and asking for one costs a live request. Pick your dates and every property above is priced for exactly those nights, for two adults.
Is it cheaper to stay near the venue or in the centre?
It depends on the city and the night. Near a stadium on an event night is usually the expensive option; the centre is usually better value but adds a journey. Both pages exist so you can compare them rather than guess.
Does StubOrder sell hotels and tickets together?
No. Tickets come from our resale marketplace and rooms from our accommodation partner, as two separate bookings with separate confirmations.
