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Low season

January

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$302

Average price (weekend night)

$384
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Best Dana Point hotels

Most recommended Dana Point hotels

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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach - Dana Point - Lounge
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
8.9 Very good
$1,186+
$1,186+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn - Dana Point - Living room
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
$243+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Hotel Miramar
7.5 Good
$158+
$158+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
The Surfbreak Hotel
8.1 Very good
$182+
$182+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
San Clemente Inn
8.3 Very good
$382+
$382+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
Sea Horse Resort
8.8 Very good
$404+
$404+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Casa Tropicana
7.7 Good
$314+
$314+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Nomads Hotel
8 Very good
$217+
$217+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly

When to book a hotel in Dana Point

Price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Dana Point hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Dana Point, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Dana Point in January and December.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Dana Point if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Dana Point hotel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Dana Point found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $185, while the most expensive was $459.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Dana Point for 4 days.
  • Travelers looking to visit Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens while vacationing in Dana Point should consider staying at Sea Horse Resort. This beach-front resort is ideally located near the historic center and has spacious and comfortable rooms with striking views that you will enjoy.
  • Business travelers visiting Dana Point should consider a stay at Casablanca Inn. The amenities-rich hotel is located within the business district and guests can utilize the business center, meeting facilities, and conference rooms and take advantage of the free car park.
  • Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano offers guests access to large indoor and outdoor venues where visitors traveling in large numbers can host events and social functions such as retreats, photoshoots, and other celebratory occasions.
  • The Volare Ascend Hotel Collection is an ideal choice if you are looking to enjoy the Dana Point nightlife. The hotel has an onsite bar with music and is within walking distance of a bustling nightlife full of vintage bars and restaurants which will make the night wildly fun.
  • If you are looking to keep up your fitness routine while visiting Dana Point, book a stay at Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente. The hotel offers a modern fitness center with modern equipment for you to work up a sweat and you can also enjoy some laps in the outdoor pool or take relaxing walks on the beach in the evenings.
  • If you're traveling on a budget and looking for an affordable hotel on your trip to Dana Point, a couple of good options include The Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach, the Inn At Calafia Beach, and the Oceana Boutique Hotel.
  • If you would like to stay right on the water on your visit to Dana Point, some hotel options include The Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts by Diamond Resorts and The Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point.
  • If you want a hotel with a great view of the Dana Point Marina, some recommended choices include The Dana Point Marina Inn, The Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, and The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach - Dana Point.
  • If you are looking for some of the nicest and most high-end hotels that Dana Point has to offer, some five-star choices include The Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel.
  • There are several great golf courses around Dana Point and if you are somebody the plans to hit the links on your trip, some good nearby hotel options include the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, and The Holiday Inn Express San Clemente North.
  • If you plan on making the trip up north from Dana Point to some of the fun nearby theme parks, a great hotel option that is fairly close is the Best Western Capistrano Inn.
  • If you are bringing your pet with you on your trip to Dana Point, some examples of great pet-friendly hotels include The Dana Point Marina Inn, The Best Western PLUS Marina Shores Hotel, and The Sea Horse Resort.

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