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Our top choices for Dana Point Harbor hotels

A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

1. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,212 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jon
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dana Point Marina Inn
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

2. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
0.6 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast and comfortable bed"
United States
Debra
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the location & staff"
United States
William
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Beach

4. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1.7 mi from Dana Point Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Wonderful location; great staff, clean rooms."
United States
Fenik
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Capistrano Coast House
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
3.0 star property
Del Obispo, 1.6 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Good room and amenities"
United States
Dmitri
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

6. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
4.4 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,839 reviews)
"Great location close to the beach and town"
United States
CARLOS
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Casablanca Inn
A building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and arched windows. There are outdoor tables and red umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

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

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
4.8 mi from Dana Point Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

8. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
3.8 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice, big room, ice cold A/C, very quiet and excellent breakfast buffet"
United States
James
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Capistrano Inn
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
6.2 mi from Dana Point Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a very nice and comfy stay."
United States
David
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

10. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1.6 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,224 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

11. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1.3 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The place was super clean and the staff were helpful, the location is off the charts"
United States
Kris
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1.6 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy surf hotel by the beach"
United States
Chasen
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

13. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
4.7 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"We stayed for 7 nights, the room was big and cleaned daily with fresh towels, quiet area & really lovely owners, I would recommend and would stay again, Thank you ☺️"
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

14. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
6.1 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Laguna Inn & Suites
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
2.5 star property
6.6 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great breakfast hotel was very clean staff was great"
United States
GARY
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.

16. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
3.5 star property
5.3 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean and easy check in with great add-ons and other options. Close to the beach and a nice area overall."
United States
Michael
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
A barbecue grill with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

17. San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove
3.0 star property
5.3 mi from Dana Point Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Great location lots of food choices"
United States
Martin
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
San Clemente Cove
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.

18. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
5.3 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (518 reviews)
"Great beach location. Enjoyed evenings on the deck overlooking the pier, beach and ocean. Walking distance to coffee shops, baked goods, restaurants and a small convenience store."
United States
Wendy
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Tropicana
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

19. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
6.7 mi from Dana Point Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,674 reviews)
"Great location and affordable"
United States
Adrian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
San Clemente Inn
A hotel with a rooftop solar panel array, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

20. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
6.4 mi from Dana Point Harbor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (343 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
NANCY
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Miramar
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Where to stay in Dana Point Harbor

Find the best Dana Point Harbor areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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

Monarch Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Monarch Beach Golf Links or Salt Creek Beach.

A coastal town with a marina, cliffs, and a beach.

Lantern District

If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.

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

Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Coach House Concert Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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

Dana Hills

While Dana Hills isn't home to many top sights, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Dana Point Harbor Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! Convenient. Quiet. Close to most things."
Kendra 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Dana Point Harbor?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Dana Point's Dana Point Harbor neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach as part of your Dana Point Harbor travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Dana Point Harbor?
Based on our traveller data, Dana Point Marina Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Dana Point Harbor. This hotel is steps from Dana Point Harbor, and offers a marina and free breakfast.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dana Point Harbor, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Dana Point Harbor.
What can I see and do in this Dana Point neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Doheny State Beach, Baby Beach and North Day Use Beach while you're in Dana Point Harbor. Dana Point Harbor and Dana Cove Park are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Dana Point Harbor include Heritage Park, Dana Wharf and Ocean Institute. While you're out sightseeing in Dana Point, make sure that you visit other sights such as Harbor Point Park or Nature Interpretive Center.