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Our top choices for Monarch Beach hotels with an ocean view

1. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $1,141
CA $1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

2. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Its location and amazing view and poolside foods"
Canada
Minoo Poorghorbanlasheh
The price is CA $1,089
CA $1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place, wish we would have stayed longer."
United States
Ramona
The price is CA $216
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

4. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,233 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $147
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

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

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly friendly, making for a wonderful stay. The breakfast was delicious, too; I would love to stay here again."
Japan
MICHITOSHI
The price is CA $169
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

6. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The staff both day and evening were friendly, very helpful and considerate."
United States
James
The price is CA $206
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Capistrano Coast House

7. 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, (723 reviews)
"Warm, friendly hotel - extremely friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Mark Robert
The price is CA $425
CA $520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

8. Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"It is a cozy feeling hotel. We all loved our stay!"
United States
Sydney
The price is CA $260
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Laguna Beach House

9. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
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 CA $253
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

10. Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
North Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Sal, Ducksa and staff are very helpful and keep the place spotless."
United States
joe
The price is CA $151
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Crescent Bay Inn
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Find out more about Monarch Beach

Discover top Monarch Beach attractions

Monarch Beach, nestled along the stunning coastline of Southern California, offers an array of experiences that cater to discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the Monarch Beach Resort, where you can indulge in a luxurious spa treatment, unwind by the infinity pool, or enjoy fine dining with ocean views. For those seeking outdoor activities, the adjacent Salt Creek Beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or taking leisurely strolls along the sandy shores. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the beautifully manicured greens of the Monarch Beach Golf Links, which boasts breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Families will love the nearby Dana Point Harbor, where you can embark on whale watching tours or rent kayaks for a day of exploration. Finally, immerse yourself in coastal culture by visiting the charming shops and art galleries in the vibrant downtown area of Dana Point. When staying in Monarch Beach, expect high-end accommodations that prioritise comfort and convenience, with attentive service that makes you feel truly pampered, ensuring your family holiday is as enjoyable as it is memorable.

Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in Monarch Beach

For travellers seeking stunning ocean views in Monarch Beach, Dana Point, these luxurious hotels provide the perfect backdrop for a coastal getaway, complete with exceptional amenities and breathtaking scenery.

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is an exquisite destination for guests seeking spectacular ocean views, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. With luxurious ocean view rooms and a stunning beach just steps away, it offers an unparalleled seaside experience. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including a full-service spa, a heated pool, and a private beach club, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: This resort caters to various interests with an onsite golf course, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports available nearby, including windsurfing and kayaking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and complimentary beach towels. For those looking for family-friendly options, there are supervised childcare services and a dedicated children’s club. The resort also features elegant dining with ocean views, a fitness centre, and luxurious spa treatments, creating a truly memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Monarch Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Salt Creek Beach - 2 km, Salt Creek Beach Park - 2.1 km, Monarch Beach Golf Links - 0.1 km

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: Nestled on a stunning cliffside, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a premier choice for travellers craving ocean vistas, with a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can relish in the partial and full ocean views from various viewpoints, including their exquisite rooms and the upscale ocean-view restaurant. The resort’s direct beach access enhances the coastal experience, making it a truly idyllic retreat for ocean lovers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a range of luxurious features, including a full-service spa, outdoor swimming pool, and fitness facilities available 24/7. Guests can enjoy tennis courts, yoga classes, and a beach area equipped with sun loungers. Dining options include a gourmet restaurant with sweeping ocean views and casual beachfront dining. For families, there are playgrounds and supervised childcare services, ensuring both relaxation and fun during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Monarch Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Salt Creek Beach - 0.3 km, Salt Creek Beach Park - 1.3 km, Monarch Beach Golf Links - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monarch Beach like for a seaside holiday?
Make your Monarch Beach vacation unforgettable by staying somewhere with sea views. Select one overlooking its beaches for an opportunity to enjoy the sea from the moment you wake up. Take a break from sunbathing and enjoy the sunsets and restaurants in Monarch Beach.
What are some of the most popular oceanview hotels in Monarch Beach?
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach is a luxury resort steps from Monarch Beach Golf Links. It offers a golf course, a private beach, 3 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and a full-service spa. Another popular hotel with ocean views worth considering is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel.
What are the highlights to see in Monarch Beach?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Dana Strands Beach or Thousand Steps Beach. Discover the area's sunsets and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Salt Creek Beach. You can also pay a visit to Dana Point Preserve or Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel for more to see and do.
Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my Monarch Beach vacation?
Treat yourself to an oceanview room and enjoy amazing beach views during your trip to Monarch Beach. We make it simple to get the perfect hotel when you use our ocean view filter in the search results to narrow your search.

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