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Our top choices for Dana Strands Beach hotels

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lantern District, 0.8 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Marquitta
SAR 1,355
SAR 1,632 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

2. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Monarch Beach, 1.2 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Noreen
SAR 3,751
SAR 4,438 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

3. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach, 1.9 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Jimmy
SAR 3,705
SAR 4,390 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

4. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Lantern District, 2.3 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Melvin
SAR 1,063
SAR 1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

5. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Dawn Elizabeth
SAR 448
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

6. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor, 1.9 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
brittnie
SAR 457
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Dana Point Marina Inn

7. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
12.1 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Dennis
SAR 418
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Calafia Inn

8. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
16.2 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Marisa
SAR 503
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
18.3 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Jackie
SAR 493
SAR 543 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

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

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
9.5 km from Dana Strands Beach
SAR 458
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

11. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
6.2 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Lilit
SAR 1,505
SAR 1,954 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

12. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
6.9 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Sandra
SAR 1,314
SAR 1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

13. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
16.6 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Chris
SAR 368
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Laguna Hills Lodge

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum
18.1 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Diana
SAR 435
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
18 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Aydee
SAR 478
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

16. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest
18.1 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Nancy
SAR 459
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
18.1 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Jose
SAR 490
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Homewood Suites by Hilton Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

18. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
17.9 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
erick
SAR 459
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

19. Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
9.9 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Ashley
SAR 1,215
SAR 1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

20. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
11.4 km from Dana Strands Beach
United States
Alexandra
SAR 1,116
SAR 1,429 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Laguna Beach House
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Compare popular hotels close to Dana Strands Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Free daily full breakfast
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
9.6
Exceptional
708 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
9.4
Exceptional
64 reviews
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Exterior
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
9.2
Wonderful
692 reviews
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Restaurant
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
Exterior
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
8.4
Very Good
1,005 reviews
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Top Dana Strands Beach Hotel Reviews

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Old school"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Dana Point Marina Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was incredibly clean and quiet. The bed was very comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you staff."
Charlene 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We were upgraded to a king suite. Staff extremely helpful. Room was exceptionally clean and the air was on so it was not hot and muggy upon arrival. The bed was so comfortable. There was free parking and breakfast was decent."
Jerry 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard

Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard

8/10 Good
"Lighting in the bedrooms had some issues. Pictures on the site are at least two years old. Decor and furniture aren’t the same."
Landon B. 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard
Stunning Multimillion Dollar Oceanfront -interior by Artist SPECIAL 2026 PRICES

Stunning Multimillion Dollar Oceanfront -interior by Artist SPECIAL 2026 PRICES

10/10 Excellent
"The porch is so nice. Beautiful view of the ocean and the surfers! Would definitely stay here again ."
Joseph K. 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Stunning Multimillion Dollar Oceanfront -interior by Artist SPECIAL 2026 PRICES
Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor

Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and neighborhood; very responsive host; beautiful area"
Pegah T. 15-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor
Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220

Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220

10/10 Excellent
"Was just like the pictures. There was ample lighting, very charming, comfy, a home away from home. Thank you John for great communication. "
Rosemarie R. 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220
Centrally located, newly remodeled coastal elegance property with large outdoor living space

Centrally located, newly remodeled coastal elegance property with large outdoor living space

8/10 Good
"Very well stocked A couple quirks with locking the glass doors and turning on the shower but a very pleasant experience. "
Diane L. 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Centrally located, newly remodeled coastal elegance property with large outdoor living space
Fabulous Townhouse, close to beach, town and harbor

Fabulous Townhouse, close to beach, town and harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Great communication from host. Lots of space and all the basics we needed. Thanks for a great stay!"
Karen T. 3-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Fabulous Townhouse, close to beach, town and harbor

Other attractions near Dana Strands Beach

A lifeguard tower labeled SC 2 on a beach at sunset.
Photo by Kristy Logan

Salt Creek Beach Park

9.0/10 (272 reviews)
Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
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A coastal landscape with a clear blue ocean, a sandy beach, and a town in the distance.
Photo by Gary Newkirk

Dana Point Preserve

You can take time to visit Dana Point Preserve during your travels to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.
Photo by Annette Briers

Ocean Institute

8.8/10 (192 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ocean Institute during your trip to Dana Point. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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A marina with several sailboats docked, a small boat with yellow life jackets, and a hilly landscape in the background.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff

Baby Beach

8.8/10 (140 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baby Beach during your trip to Dana Point?
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A marina with several sailboats docked, a small boat with yellow life jackets, and a hilly landscape in the background.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff

Dana Cove Park

9.0/10 (158 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dana Cove Park, a lovely green space in Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
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Nature Interpretive Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nature Interpretive Center during your trip to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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Harbor Point Park

9.2/10 (150 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Harbor Point Park and enjoy the surfing in Dana Point. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
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Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

8.4/10 (34 reviews)
Walk around the campus at Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel during your visit to Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dana Strands Beach?
Dana Strands Beach is located in Dana Point. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 96 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Dana Strands Beach?
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dana Strands Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Dana Point Marina Inn and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach.
How many hotels will I find close to Dana Strands Beach?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dana Strands Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dana Strands Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Dana Strands Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dana Strands Beach?
For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Dana Strands Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Dana Strands Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Mission San Juan Capistrano, Ocean Institute, and Nature Interpretive Center. You can enjoy live performances at The Coach House and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Salt Creek Beach, Harbor Point Park, and Dana Cove Park.