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About the Hotel

34744 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1302
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Near Dana Point Harbor
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Each air-conditioned guest room at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn by the Sea includes premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, and a safe. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable satellite channels, a work desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some rooms include a balcony with ocean views, partial ocean views, or garden views. Accessible rooms are available. Additional amenities: Ironing facilities, Heating, Air conditioning, Tea and coffee facilities, Patio, Garden furniture, Free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and Carpeted floor.

Dining Options

The property serves a complimentary full breakfast and a daily continental breakfast from 7:30 AM. Vending machines with snacks and drinks are available.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can use a hot tub and a garden. Nearby water activities include kayaking and scuba diving. Recreation includes a spa tub. Guests can take in views from the terrace and the garden. The hotel is a quick float away from Catalina Island. Guests may experience noise from 08:00 until 18:00 during renovations.

Location and Transport

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea is in Capistrano Beach. Landmarks nearby: Mission Bell Park - 2.5 km, Dana Point Harbor - 2.5 km, Palisades Gazebo Park - 0.5 km, Heritage Park - 2.5 km, San Gorgonio Park - 2.5 km, Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt - 1.5 km, Sunset Park - 1 km, The Hide Drogher - 3 km, Doris Walker Overlook - 2.5 km. Irvine Transportation Center is 27 km from the property, and John Wayne Airport is 40 km away. The Amtrak train station is the nearest station. Legoland(R), Sea World(R) and the San Diego Zoo are located to the South.

Hotel Services

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi in public areas. There is access to the business center, which offers fax and photocopying services. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access and express check-out. Additional services include wedding services. Facilities for disabled guests and a car park are available. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided.

“Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea distinguishes itself with a personal touch-ownership clearly translates to meticulous service, and the full breakfast is a welcome step above the usual continental fare. Its location near Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor makes it ideal for visitors keen on water activities, and the ocean-view rooms are thoughtfully designed, but some rooms could use an update. For those seeking a more intimate, cared-for experience along the California coast, it's a solid choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Room Ocean View Non Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Balcony Ocean View Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

34744 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1302
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34744 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1302
Nearby
26401 Palisades Dr
Palisades Gazebo Park
300 ft
Restaurants
Good Choice Sushi by the Sea
300 ft
34700 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite 106
Agostino Ristorante
500 ft
34700 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 100
Explore Dana Point
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doheny State Beach
17 minutes walking
A popular beach with family-friendly amenities, picnic areas, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a day in the sun.
Dana Point Harbor
25 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor with shops, restaurants, and whale watching tours, making it a vibrant spot for leisure and dining.
Pines Park
17 minutes walking
A beautiful park offering walking trails, picnic spots, and ocean views, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Capistrano Beach Park
11 minutes walking
A scenic beach park featuring soft sands, volleyball courts, and family-friendly spaces for enjoying the California coast.
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching
25 minutes walking
Exciting chartered fishing trips and whale watching tours available for adventure seekers; book ahead for best chances.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, offering classes for all skill levels with beautiful coastal views.
Good Choice Sushi by the Sea
1 minute walking
A casual sushi spot offering fresh rolls and seafood with a cozy atmosphere; great for quick bites.
Agostino Ristorante
2 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant serving authentic dishes in a romantic setting; reservations suggested for busy evenings.
Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt
20 minutes walking
A fun, interactive scavenger hunt that combines mystery and exploration, perfect for families and groups.
Doheny Blues Festival
20 minutes walking
An annual music festival showcasing local and national blues artists; check dates for this lively event.
Getting around
City Centre
Dana Point34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dana Point Inn By The Sea
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea
Is breakfast provided at the hotel?
05 March 2024
A complimentary continental breakfast is available every morning from 07:00 to 10:00 for all guests.
Are whirlpool tubs available in the rooms with an ocean view?
18 April 2024
Rooms featuring whirlpool tubs and ocean views can be reserved by calling the property directly.
What is the distance to the beach, and how accessible is it for someone with limited mobility?
21 May 2024
The beach is approximately 76 meters down stairs or 152 meters via a flat walking path.
Do the guest rooms include refrigerators and microwaves?
10 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hairdryer, and iron with an ironing board.
Is the hotel pet-friendly? What about parking facilities?
15 July 2024
The hotel does not allow pets but offers free parking for guests.
Can guests request an ocean view room at the time of booking?
23 July 2024
Choosing an ocean view room can be done during the reservation process, although guarantees cannot be made.
Are there discounts available for seniors or AARP members?
30 August 2024
Discounts for seniors, AARP, and AAA members are offered at this location.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
12 September 2024
The minimum age to rent a room is 18, and a valid government ID is required.
What is the amount required for a deposit when booking a room?
20 October 2024
A deposit of $150.00 is required in addition to the room fee at the time of booking.
Are service animals allowed in the hotel?
15 November 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the property.
Is there a designated smoking area on the premises?
02 December 2024
There is a designated smoking area conveniently located near the garage parking by the entrance.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
18 December 2024
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.

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