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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Dana Wharf on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Dana Wharf consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 4, 2026.

A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.

A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.

A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Lantern District, 1.4 km from Dana Wharf

Shaji

CNY2,318

CNY2,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern kitchen with a black countertop, decorative wall panels, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a large abstract mural.

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

Capistrano Beach, 2 km from Dana Wharf

Mirta

CNY858

CNY954 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

3. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Beach, 2.1 km from Dana Wharf

Daniel

CNY1,123

CNY1,249 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A patio with two chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a hillside with houses and palm trees.

A coastal hotel with a beachfront view, featuring a large building with a red-tiled roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a checkered floor.

A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Monarch Beach, 3.1 km from Dana Wharf

Ariel

CNY5,362

CNY6,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal town.

A resort pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.

A large, modern hotel with a red roof and multiple garage doors.

5. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Lantern District, 0.4 km from Dana Wharf

Lynn

CNY1,901

CNY2,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.

6. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Capistrano Beach, 1.6 km from Dana Wharf

Ashley

CNY1,194

CNY1,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

An outdoor kitchen area with a stainless steel grill, seating under umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Del Obispo, 2.1 km from Dana Wharf

leah

CNY1,264

CNY1,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

A multi-story hotel with a pool area, surrounded by palm trees and a view of distant mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Capistrano Beach, 1.1 km from Dana Wharf

KEITH

CNY931

CNY1,040 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a receptionist, and two armchairs with decorative pillows.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.

9. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Harbor, 0.4 km from Dana Wharf

Amir

CNY683

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

A grand entrance with a white balustrade, a blue overhang, and a statue of dolphins.

A marina with boats docked, a rocky breakwater, and a coastal town in the background.

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

10. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

0.7 km from Dana Wharf

Alison

CNY801

CNY890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting of a sunset.

A conference table with a vase of red roses in the center, surrounded by leather chairs.

A hotel with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a flag.

A snack and beverage display with various packaged snacks and drinks, including Pepsi.

11. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

17 km from Dana Wharf

Gregg

CNY901

CNY993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.

A kitchen with green cabinets, a marble countertop, and hanging pendant lights.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with plants.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a wicker chair. There is a large window with a view of trees and a balcony.

12. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

8.7 km from Dana Wharf

Shannon

CNY2,217

CNY2,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A resort with a swimming pool, golf course, and ocean view.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with a long table, chairs, hanging baskets, and a view of the ocean.

13. The Resort at Pelican Hill

20 km from Dana Wharf

miye

CNY8,727

CNY10,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, connected to an indoor space with a kitchen visible through glass doors.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including sofas and tables, a bar area with a counter, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A modern lounge area with curved seating and a small table, large windows with a view of outdoor furniture, and potted plants.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

13.8 km from Dana Wharf

Melina

CNY986

CNY1,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a hairdryer, a coffee maker, and a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

15. Best Western Capistrano Inn

5.7 km from Dana Wharf

Isagani

CNY771

CNY849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel named 'Hotel Miramar' with a modern architectural design, featuring a flat roof, multiple balconies, and a paved walkway with a metal fence.

A hotel named 'Hotel Miramar' with a modern building, a well-maintained garden, and a clear sky.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed picture on the wall, and a decorative wall art piece.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

16. Hotel Miramar

9.8 km from Dana Wharf

Elda

CNY665

CNY943 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a sofa.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

17. voco Laguna Hills by IHG

15.4 km from Dana Wharf

Sonny

CNY712

CNY784 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a mirror.

A reception area with a glass-top table, a black leather chair, a large potted plant, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

10.1 km from Dana Wharf

Christie

CNY657

CNY722 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

A motel with blue doors and windows, outdoor seating with wooden chairs, and a parking sign indicating a minimum fine.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small wooden nightstand beside it.

19. Calafia Inn

9.9 km from Dana Wharf

Frank

CNY840

CNY924 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.

20. Montage Laguna Beach

8.6 km from Dana Wharf

Terri

CNY8,095

CNY9,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Dana Wharf

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn	9.6 Exceptional 708 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea	8.2 Very Good 1,000 reviews	View
Capistrano Coast House	9.4 Exceptional 446 reviews	View
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel	9.4 Exceptional 65 reviews	View
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Dana Wharf

A coastal road with a view of the ocean and hills in the distance.

Lantern Bay County Park

8.8/10 (52 reviews)

Lantern Bay County Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Lantern District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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A coastal town with a beach, a pier, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Doheny State Beach

9.0/10 (704 reviews)

If being by the water is a major draw, Doheny State Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Dana Point. Catch the sunset by the shore at North Day Use Beach, just a short walk away.

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A marina with several sailboats docked, a small boat with yellow life jackets, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Dana Cove Park

9.0/10 (158 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Dana Cove Park in Dana Point Harbor. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Harbor Point Park, just a short walk away.

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Baby Beach

8.8/10 (140 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Baby Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Dana Point. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Dana Strands Beach located nearby.

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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.

Ocean Institute

8.8/10 (192 reviews)

Ocean Institute is worth a pic or two when discovering Dana Point Harbor. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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North Day Use Beach

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, North Day Use Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Dana Point. Catch the sunset by the shore at Doheny State Beach, just a short walk away.

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Boneyard Beach Cafe

Boneyard Beach Cafe is a venue in Capistrano Beach.

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Heritage Park

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Heritage Park— just one of the monuments in Lantern District.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Dana Wharf?

Guests enjoy staying at Dana Point Marina Inn, which is a hotel close to Dana Wharf.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is another well-reviewed resort and is 10 minutes away on foot.
The area has plenty to choose from with 8,314 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Dana Wharf?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what's available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY722

What cheap hotels are close to Dana Wharf?

Dana Point Marina Inn is an economical hotel close to Dana Wharf and offers a free continental breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and an outdoor pool.
A second low-cost choice is Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Dana Wharf that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Dana Wharf that offer these rates are The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach.

What are the best romantic hotels near Dana Wharf?

For a romantic stay, Dana Point Marina Inn offers an outdoor pool and a marina. It's steps from Dana Wharf.
Another great option is Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, which is 10 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels close to Dana Wharf with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free continental breakfast at Dana Point Marina Inn, which is steps from Dana Wharf.
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Dana Wharf have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with harbor views at Dana Point Marina Inn, which is steps from Dana Wharf.
Another great choice nearby is Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, which has rooms with ocean or resort views.

What are the best family hotels close to Dana Wharf?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa which offers free cribs, a children's pool, and 2 outdoor pools. Dana Wharf is 10 minutes away on foot.
Also consider Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Dana Wharf?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, which is a 10-minute walk from Dana Wharf. This resort features a restaurant called Lantern's Edge, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
Another upscale property is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Dana Wharf with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 4-minute drive from Dana Wharf.
Capistrano Coast House also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Dana Wharf with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Dana Point Marina Inn. Dana Wharf is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa.

What cheap motels can I book close to Dana Wharf?

To save on your stay near Dana Wharf, take a look at Oceana Boutique Hotel, which offers a terrace and parking.
Also consider West Coast Surf and Stay, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Dana Wharf?

Sights like Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente Pier, and Doheny State Beach are in the area near Dana Wharf.
Other places in the area are San Clemente State Beach, Treasure Island Beach, and Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Dana Wharf?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Dana Point Marina Inn, which is steps from Dana Wharf.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a second pet-friendly option. The resort offers animal guests food and water bowls.