Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores, Dana Point ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1301

Near the beach

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Ocean view
Free laundry

"The loaner bicycles & beach chairs were a nice perk and the on site store was well stocked."

Wendy from United States

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"I loved how I was able to cook full meals due to the well equipped kitchen!"

christina

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"I like that it's right in front of the beach so we can go to the beach as walking distance"

Omero from United States

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Rooms with Full Kitchens

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores, situated in Capistrano Beach, features studio, 1- and 2-bedroom suites. Each suite includes air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen, which includes a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a stovetop. Select suites have a balcony with sea views and barbecue facilities. Some suites have a separate dining area and living rooms with a sofa bed.

Onsite Leisure Activities

Guests have access to a hot tub, sauna, and game room. There are multiple swimming pools and a 24-hour fitness center. Riviera Beach & Shores Resort provides complimentary bike rentals and billiards. Table tennis is available. Guests can find activities at Gray Matter Museum of Art and Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens a short drive away.

Location and Things To Do

Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts By Diamond Resorts is near the beach. The resort is near Capistrano Beach Park and Lantern Bay County Park. Doheny State Beach is 1 km away. The Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt is 2 km away. Heritage Park is 2 km away. Del Obispo Community Park is 1 km away. Mission Bell Park is 2.5 km away. Palisades Gazebo Park is 1 km away. Costco Wholesale is 1 km away.

Essential Services

Laundry facilities are available. The nightly resort fee includes self-parking, fitness center access, dry sauna use, bike rental, billiards, pool access, hot tub use, business center computer/internet access, and boarding pass printing. Business-friendly amenities include phones with free local calls.

Transportation Details

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores is near the airport. John Wayne Airport is 40 km away. Irvine Transportation Center is 26 km from Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores. Private self-parking is available on-site.

“This hotel's location really shines, putting you close to Laguna Beach and offering gorgeous views overlooking Dana Point. The sunsets alone seem worth the visit, and with the heated pool and easily accessible oceanfront, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the scenery. While some might notice the thin walls, the overall experience points to a well-kept, comfortable stay, especially given the fair price.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

The king suite was huge! We had a full kitchen, dining area, and separate living space. Super clean and comfortable.

Monica from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Parking was so easy and free. One less thing to worry about during our beach vacation. That was helpful and convenient.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessActive Fun

Free rental bikes made it easy to explore the area. No gears, but great for a quick ride to the beach.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomHot Showers

The hot shower had amazing water pressure! Clean bathrooms too. After the beach, it was great.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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 Studio Balcony Ocean view

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Suite One King Bed Two Queen Beds Balcony

2 persons

950 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Ocean View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom King Plus Room Ocean View Hearing Accessible

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Concierge desk
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Jacuzzi

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location

34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1301

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34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, California, United States, 92624-1301

City landmarks

Landmark

Doheny State Beach

4100 ft

Landmark

Dana Point Harbor

1.3 mi

Harbour

Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching

1.3 mi

Park

Pines Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Capistrano Beach Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Doheny Marine Life Refuge

3900 ft

Church

Capo Beach Church

2000 ft

Landmark

Capo Beach Calvary

2200 ft

Landmark

Costco Wholesale

4000 ft

Landmark

Del Obispo Community Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Campfire Center

2700 ft

Landmark

Palisades Gazebo Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Capistrano Valley Plaza Shopping Center

3100 ft

Landmark

San Clemente Pier

3300 ft

Landmark

The Sea Caves

3400 ft

Park

Lantern Bay County Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ocean View Plaza Shopping Center

1.2 mi

Church

Faith Lutheran Church

4000 ft

Landmark

Doheny Blues Festival

4200 ft

Beach

Capistrano Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Doheny State Park

4600 ft

Church

Mission San Juan Capistrano

3.1 mi

Landmark

Doris Walker Overlook

1.4 mi

Church

St Edward the Confessor Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Hide Drogher

1.6 mi

Beach

Baby Beach

1.8 mi

Park

Mission Bell Park

1.5 mi

Mall

Ocean View Plaza

1.3 mi

Landmark

Heritage Park

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Sunset Park

1.8 mi

Nearby

35005 Beach Rd

Capistrano Beach Park

4000 ft

26401 Palisades Dr

Palisades Gazebo Park

3400 ft

Restaurants

Pepi's Sports Bar and Grill

3200 ft

34235 Doheny Park Rd

Explore Dana Point

Local Highlights

Doheny State Beach

15 minutes' walk

California's iconic beach with picnic areas, surf rentals, and beautiful sunsets. A perfect spot for families and beach lovers.

Dana Point Harbor

25 minutes' walk

Charming harbor featuring shops and eateries. Ideal for waterfront strolls, kayak rentals, and whale watching tours.

Pines Park

20 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking trails and playgrounds. Offers panoramic ocean views and is an ideal picnic location.

Whale Watching

25 minutes' walk

Join Dana Wharf for thrilling whale watching tours available year-round, with sightings of dolphins and marine life.

Yoga on the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Doheny Beach. Classes cater to all levels and provide a beautiful sea backdrop.

Pepi's Sports Bar and Grill

12 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with classic American fare, famous for burgers and craft beers. Great for families and sports fans.

Casa Oaxaca

5 minutes' drive

Authentic Oaxacan cuisine with vibrant flavors. Tacos and mole are standout dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Coach House

10 minutes' drive

Intimate music venue featuring live performances ranging from local artists to well-known bands. Great vibe for all ages.

Dana Point Community Theater

5 minutes' drive

Welcoming theater showcasing local talent and plays. Family-friendly shows and events are regularly scheduled.

Getting around

City Centre

Dana Point29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

John Wayne Airport (SNA)58 min · 23.9 mi

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)88 min · 36.2 mi

Train

San Juan Capistrano Amtrak8 min · 3.0 mi

Laguna Niguel Amtrak16 min · 6.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

127

Former name

riviera beach & shores resort

Questions of the users

About Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Is there easy access to the suites for older guests?

01 November 2023

The resort features elevators in each building for access to all floors, though keep in mind there may be some longer walks from the parking garage to the elevator and from the elevator to the suites.

Do any rooms offer direct ocean views?

05 December 2023

While the resort is located east of the coast highway and not directly on the beach, several rooms facing the ocean provide great views.

Are the swimming pools heated during winter?

12 January 2024

Yes, all swimming pools maintain a comfortable temperature between 27 to 29 degrees Celsius year-round.

Can guests access laundry facilities during their stay?

20 February 2024

Complimentary laundry facilities are available in each of the three buildings for guests to use at their convenience.

Are there kitchen facilities or a refrigerator in the suites?

15 March 2024

Every suite includes a full kitchen, though ovens are not available, but guests can enjoy BBQ facilities on the patio.

What does the nightly resort fee cover?

30 April 2024

The resort fee includes Wi-Fi access, covered garage parking, bicycle rentals, and the use of beach chairs and umbrellas.

Is there a charge for parking, and do you offer rooms with two queen beds?

25 May 2024

The resort charges a daily fee for parking, which includes accommodation for one vehicle. Unfortunately, there are no deluxe studios available with two queen beds, as all studios feature one king bed.

Is early check-in an option for guests?

10 June 2024

Early check-in is not available; however, guests may pre-register and will be notified if the room is ready before the standard check-in time of 16:00.

Are pets allowed on the property?

22 July 2024

Only service animals for the visually impaired or hearing impaired are permitted. Other pets are not allowed.

Is there secure bike storage available at the resort?

04 August 2024

Bikes can be stored at bike racks available on the property, but guests should bring their own locks as they are not provided.

What types of entertainment options are offered for families?

18 September 2024

The resort offers various activities, including poolside bingo, arts and crafts for children, board games, arcade games, and access to the jacuzzi and multiple swimming pools.