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Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the staff very friendly helpful parking expensive but the valet service was awesome very helpful"
United States
Tim
The price is £284
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay! Beautiful rooms, wonderful breakfast and a million dollar view!"
United States
Kelly
The price is £291
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
4.8 mi from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,732 reviews)
"Great property and room!"
United States
Thomas
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Casablanca Inn

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
10 mi from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,186 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel for couples, great location"
United States
Tommy
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Laguna Hills Lodge

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
6 mi from Lantern District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Rooms are bver nice and Clean, staff was out of this world answered and helped with any question I had "
United States
Daniel
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
6.8 mi from Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, soft beds."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Calafia Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor, 0.5 mi from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,991 reviews)
"Great visit good location"
Canada
Tyler
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Dana Point Marina Inn

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
7 mi from Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,550 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Tracy
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
San Clemente Inn

The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
6.5 mi from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (722 reviews)
"Nice set up ,easy check in. Would stay again."
United States
Daniel
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Surfbreak Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
0.6 mi from Lantern District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Julieta V
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Lantern District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room great location for our purpose. Enjoyable stay!"
United States
Michael R.
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Capistrano Inn

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.5 star property
13.4 mi from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,118 reviews)
"Great room, great breakfast, plenty of parking at no charge."
United States
Stephen
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
5 mi from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Michael
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 1.8 mi from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,122 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here several times times Nice helpful staff Good location and value"
United States
michael
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
5.1 mi from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was great. Friendly staff and rooms were very nice."
United States
Veronica
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

OC Hotel Costa Mesa

OC Hotel Costa Mesa
2.5 star property
17.5 mi from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,497 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Haralabos
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
OC Hotel Costa Mesa

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County
3.0 star property
7.8 mi from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Keisha
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
5.5 mi from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Our stay was great"
United States
Laura
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
6.6 mi from Lantern District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (929 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
John
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
7.5 mi from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very cute motel. Great location!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Tides Laguna Beach
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Where to stay in Lantern District

Find the best Lantern District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Capistrano Beach

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

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.

Del Obispo

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

Dana Point Harbor

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

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 Lantern District Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Lantern District that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in the Lantern District, consider the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa and the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.

The 4-star Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, with an 8.8 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for those seeking luxury. Guests frequently highlight the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent and delicious food. Amenities like 24-hour room service, valet parking, and a poolside bar add to the convenience. The hotel is very close to Lantern Bay County Park, just 0.2 km away, and Doheny State Beach, 0.3 km away.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Travellers praise the fantastic and delicious breakfast, the friendly and extremely helpful staff, and the beautiful location. The rooms are often described as perfect. This inn provides premium bedding, air conditioning, bathrobes, and designer toiletries for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located near Baby Beach, only 0.1 km away, and Dana Cove Park, 0.2 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Lantern District?
In the Lantern District, two excellent family-friendly hotels are the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa and the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.

The 4-star Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, with an 8.8 rating, offers several amenities great for families, including a children's pool, on-site babysitting and childcare services, connecting rooms, and free cribs. Many rooms also feature sofa beds for added convenience. It is very close to Lantern Bay County Park and Doheny State Beach, both within 0.3 km. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent food.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This inn provides complimentary full breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking and the use of bicycles. It is conveniently located near Baby Beach and Dana Cove Park, both within 0.2 km. Travellers consistently highlight the fantastic and delicious breakfast, the friendly and extremely helpful staff, and the beautiful location.
What are the best spa hotels in Lantern District?
For spa hotels in Lantern District, consider the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa or the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.

The 4-star Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, with an 8.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments. Guests can enjoy manicures and pedicures, massages, body scrubs, body wraps, and facial treatments. The spa also features a sauna, hot tub, steam room, and hydrotherapy treatments, with accessible treatment rooms and options for couples' treatments. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Dana Wharf and 1.4 km from Baby Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. While it offers treatment rooms, its primary focus is on other amenities, including complimentary full breakfast, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location, just 0.1 km from Baby Beach and 1.4 km from Dana Wharf.
Which beach resorts in Lantern District do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Lantern District that travellers love, the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a superb choice.

The 4-star Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, with an excellent 8.8 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It is especially praised for its location, offering ocean views and convenient access to nearby beaches. Travellers appreciate its proximity to Doheny State Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Dana Cove Park, 1.3 km away. Guests consistently highlight the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent and delicious food and friendly service.
What hotels in Lantern District offer free breakfast?
In the Lantern District, the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, offers a complimentary breakfast.

This 4-star hotel, rated 9.6, is highly praised by guests for its delicious breakfast and friendly, helpful staff. It provides a full complimentary breakfast daily, along with free toiletries and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as complimentary bicycles and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located near Dana Cove Park, just 0.2 km away, and Baby Beach, 0.1 km away, making it an excellent base to explore the local area.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lantern District?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Lantern District, the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is an outstanding choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests consistently praise the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent and delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Lantern Bay County Park and 0.3 km from Doheny State Beach, offering lovely spots for walks with your pet.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lantern District for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in the Lantern District, the Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, and the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic and delicious complimentary breakfast, the friendly and extremely helpful staff, and the beautiful location. The rooms are often described as perfect, and the hotel provides free toiletries and free WiFi. Its romantic features include rooms with ocean views, private hot tubs, balconies, and fireplaces. The inn is also conveniently located just 0.1 km from Baby Beach and 1.4 km from Dana Wharf.

Another superb option is the 4-star Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, with a strong 8.8 rating. Reviewers consistently praise the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent and delicious food. This resort offers several pools, including an outdoor pool and a poolside bar, along with sun loungers. For a romantic experience, the resort features ocean views, hot tubs, spa facilities with hot tubs, balconies, and couples' treatment rooms. It is situated 1.4 km from Baby Beach and 0.4 km from Dana Wharf.
What are the best hotels in Lantern District near Harbor Point Park?
For hotels in Lantern District near Harbor Point Park, the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is an outstanding choice, especially for families.

This 4-star resort, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities including a children's pool, on-site babysitting services, and connecting rooms, as well as complimentary cribs and sofa beds. It is conveniently located just 1.7 kilometres from Harbor Point Park, and also close to Lantern Bay County Park and Doheny State Beach. Guests consistently praise the extremely helpful and amazing staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent and delicious food and service.
When is the best time to go to Lantern District?
The best time to visit the Lantern District is typically from late spring through early autumn, specifically from May to October.

During these months, the weather is consistently pleasant, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for enjoying the district's outdoor attractions and beaches. You'll find the Pacific Ocean waters are warmer and more inviting for swimming and water sports.

For families, the summer months of July and August are particularly good, as school holidays mean there are often more family-friendly events and activities available. The extended daylight hours allow for longer days out exploring the Dana Point Harbor and its surrounding parks.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway might prefer the shoulder months of May, June, September, or October. The weather is still excellent, but there are generally fewer crowds than in the peak summer, allowing for a more relaxed experience at restaurants and attractions.
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