Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Ocean Institute, Dana Point from CA $147 | Expedia.ca [Dana Point Harbor Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Dana-Point-Harbor.dx960625657564528640)[Ocean Institute Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ocean-Institute.d6282237.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ocean Institute Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Ocean-Institute-Dana-Point-Harbor.d6282237.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Jan 13 - Jan 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6282237&startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Jan 14 - Jan 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6282237&startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6282237&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6282237&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Ocean Institute hotels ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919000/918948/6b2835ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919000/918948/1cf861e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919000/918948/81e1f9e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919000/918948/0e38f241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Blue-Lantern-Inn.h918948.Hotel-Information) Lantern District, 0.3 km from Ocean Institute 9.6/10 Exceptional (635 reviews) "Everything and everyone was terrific!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Blue-Lantern-Inn.h918948.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15490100/15490027/78c83224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![5 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15490100/15490027/42550260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![5 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15490100/15490027/1ae6d094.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15490100/15490027/762836bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) Monarch Beach, 2.5 km from Ocean Institute 9.2/10 Wonderful (659 reviews) "Loved our stay! Comfortable rooms and great staff!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Yura CA $958 CA $1,164 total includes taxes & fees Feb 6 - Feb 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24712/60de978b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24712/4e10277b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24712/992c9327.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24712/4ba8380e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Marina-Shores-Hotel.h24712.Hotel-Information) 1.7 km from Ocean Institute 8.6/10 Excellent (1,007 reviews) "Location is good, room is decent" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Monica CA $153 CA $170 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Marina-Shores-Hotel.h24712.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660600/1660588/1aeaa5ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660600/1660588/b2ddf99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660600/1660588/89050a2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660600/1660588/96c1663f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Hilton-Vacation-Club-Riviera-Beach-Shores.h1660588.Hotel-Information) Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Ocean Institute 8.8/10 Excellent (1,005 reviews) "The room was really good very spacious friendly staff " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) jessica CA $164 CA $220 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Hilton-Vacation-Club-Riviera-Beach-Shores.h1660588.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4782700/4782637/a2a22fea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4782700/4782637/477eff54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4782700/4782637/c082cc8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4782700/4782637/52b43329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Juan-Capistrano-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Dana-Point-San-Juan-Capistrano.h4782637.Hotel-Information) Del Obispo, 3.2 km from Ocean Institute 8.6/10 Excellent (660 reviews) "Very nice hotel . Loved the gym and the pool/jacuzzi. Nice location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) RITA CA $211 CA $233 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Juan-Capistrano-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Dana-Point-San-Juan-Capistrano.h4782637.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7583/a6046584.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7583/f61fb311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7583/98cc4fa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7583/ccd1a317.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dana Point Marina Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Marina-Inn.h7583.Hotel-Information) Dana Point Harbor, 1 km from Ocean Institute 8.0/10 Very good (1,841 reviews) "Accomadatingvery nice staff and location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Julia CA $134 CA $150 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Marina-Inn.h7583.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1419/w3840h2555x0y4-eede875d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1419/4bf2b51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1419/c948ee40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1419/e20288d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) 2.4 km from Ocean Institute 8.0/10 Very good (1,003 reviews) "Convient location, great property would stay again without a question. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tonino CA $172 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Villa, Beach View (Room 3 North Villa) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49039000/49038998/36a71d06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Villa, Beach View (Room 7 South Villa) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49039000/49038998/45bdd6be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49039000/49038998/332383b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Villa, Beach View (Room 12 Couples Villa) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49039000/49038998/8edeba3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachcomber Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Beachcomber-Inn.h49038998.Hotel-Information) 9.5 km from Ocean Institute 10/10 Exceptional (175 reviews) "Room was clean, staff was friendly" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Simi [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Beachcomber-Inn.h49038998.Hotel-Information) ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897800/897761/6895739a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897800/897761/718230b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897800/897761/3fc498b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897800/897761/7c887c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ranch at Laguna Beach [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-The-Ranch-At-Laguna-Beach.h897761.Hotel-Information) 7 km from Ocean Institute 9.4/10 Exceptional (749 reviews) "Great place all around" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Erick CA $669 CA $851 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-The-Ranch-At-Laguna-Beach.h897761.Hotel-Information) ![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42244000/42243962/5964d129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42244000/42243962/d7605362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42244000/42243962/w4000h2663x0y0-bae6a385.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42244000/42243962/b39b7086.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Juan-Capistrano-Hotels-Inn-At-The-Mission-San-Juan-Capistrano.h42243962.Hotel-Information) 6.3 km from Ocean Institute 9.2/10 Wonderful (363 reviews) "Great place for kids and a short 2-day stay. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Caroline CA $461 CA $570 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Juan-Capistrano-Hotels-Inn-At-The-Mission-San-Juan-Capistrano.h42243962.Hotel-Information) ![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90056000/90055918/b295365c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90056000/90055918/38c3c9eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The LPP Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90056000/90055918/29b8bc2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Deluxe King](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90060000/90056000/90055918/2537cc04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Laguna-Beach-Lodge.h90055918.Hotel-Information) 7.7 km from Ocean Institute 9.4/10 Exceptional (337 reviews) "Warm welcoming staff, beautiful location, close to beaches, shops, and a lovely charming property!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rosanna CA $229 CA $325 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Laguna-Beach-Lodge.h90055918.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910300/910233/0ff430fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910300/910233/ebb22f84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910300/910233/4ed0ea4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910300/910233/w1320h885x0y15-8f4d842b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montage Laguna Beach [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Montage-Laguna-Beach.h910233.Hotel-Information) 7.6 km from Ocean Institute 9.4/10 Exceptional (688 reviews) "Pretty and clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Armando CA $1,062 CA $1,331 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Montage-Laguna-Beach.h910233.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18820000/18815300/18815272/ee964874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18820000/18815300/18815272/4740fff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18820000/18815300/18815272/b9f959c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18820000/18815300/18815272/416e2ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Beachfront-Inn-And-Suites-At-Dana-Point.h18815272.Hotel-Information) Capistrano Beach, 3.4 km from Ocean Institute 8.2/10 Very good (1,011 reviews) "Wonderful time, professional check in, and safe hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michelle CA $132 CA $147 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Beachfront-Inn-And-Suites-At-Dana-Point.h18815272.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22400/22326/e8e0b955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22400/22326/53b63ebe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22400/22326/f191eee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22400/22326/43ae6523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Dana-Point-Inn-By-The-Sea.h22326.Hotel-Information) Capistrano Beach, 3.4 km from Ocean Institute 8.2/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) "The room was spacious, clean, and the beds were very comfortable. The free breakfast was good with many options. The staff was very helpful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Patsy CA $151 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Dana-Point-Inn-By-The-Sea.h22326.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33350000/33347300/33347276/1794de44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33350000/33347300/33347276/5a7e5c68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33350000/33347300/33347276/d37cd803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33350000/33347300/33347276/f6f40873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Horse Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Sea-Horse-Resort.h33347276.Hotel-Information) 9.4 km from Ocean Institute 9.6/10 Exceptional (844 reviews) "Awesome stay, parking was scary" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Aaron Salvador [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Sea-Horse-Resort.h33347276.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171700/1171683/e577d193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171700/1171683/994a3060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171700/1171683/02297534.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1171700/1171683/05fc11af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Casa-Laguna-Hotel-Spa.h1171683.Hotel-Information) 8.8 km from Ocean Institute 9.4/10 Exceptional (941 reviews) "Loved the old time feel, staff was very friendly...loved all the little seating areas and the gardens, we'll definitely be back!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kelly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Casa-Laguna-Hotel-Spa.h1171683.Hotel-Information) ![Surfing/boogie boarding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112588100/112588087/1929523e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112588100/112588087/a564476b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112588100/112588087/902d117f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112588100/112588087/4602a532.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### West Coast Surf and Stay [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-West-Coast-Surf-And-Stay.h112588087.Hotel-Information) 10.9 km from Ocean Institute 9.8/10 Exceptional (152 reviews) "Cute and Comfy good location and friendly staff will stay again " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michaelann CA $152 CA $167 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-West-Coast-Surf-And-Stay.h112588087.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40935/7d80c21a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40935/05c660e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40935/29abf99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40935/1bdcbd0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Clemente-N-Beach-Area.h40935.Hotel-Information) 8.7 km from Ocean Institute 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "Clean room, great staff, good breakfast! Thank you, we will be back soon!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ellen CA $164 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Jan 15 - Jan 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Clemente-N-Beach-Area.h40935.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90790000/90784800/90784767/f308fcd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90790000/90784800/90784767/24c633c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90790000/90784800/90784767/cac6da9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90790000/90784800/90784767/23357539.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Laguna Surf [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Laguna-Surf.h90784767.Hotel-Information) 11.1 km from Ocean Institute 9.6/10 Exceptional (22 reviews) "Amazing place, right on the beach and offers so much. Would stay again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kristen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Laguna-Beach-Hotels-Laguna-Surf.h90784767.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9320000/9315600/9315524/48421e16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9320000/9315600/9315524/79d5e47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9320000/9315600/9315524/f5f62fcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Small Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9320000/9315600/9315524/d0a9ec57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Calafia Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Inn-At-Calafia-Beach.h9315524.Hotel-Information) 11.2 km from Ocean Institute 9.6/10 Exceptional (145 reviews) "Extremely clean and welcoming property. 10/10 will return next year for Ohana Fest. Very enjoyable experience. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Christopher CA $153 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Clemente-Hotels-Inn-At-Calafia-Beach.h9315524.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28®ionId=6282237&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Ocean Institute Hotel Reviews ![Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18820000/18815300/18815272/ee964874_y.jpg) ### Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Beachfront-Inn-And-Suites-At-Dana-Point.h18815272.Hotel-Information) ![Casa de la Ballena, back available on VRBO. Permit STR15-0329, walk to the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52870000/52868000/52867955/93545bb4_y.jpg) ### Casa de la Ballena, back available on VRBO. Permit STR15-0329, walk to the beach 10/10 Excellent "Everything was Outstanding: house, yard, decks, location, kitchen and host Rob. We could not have been happier. We felt so comfortable and welcomed. We will definitely book again. " [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Harbor-Point.h52867955.Hotel-Information) ![Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27080000/27073100/27073078/a1625446_y.jpg) ### Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely beautiful place inside and out, great kitchen and amenities for cooking. It’s a very romantic setting and looks true to photos, perhaps even better. Would definitely recommend." [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Spanish-Revival-STR14-0220.h27073078.Hotel-Information) ![Updated 2 bedroom Lantern District condo all on 1 level. Walk to beaches/harbor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19093900/19093825/20166c73_y.jpg) ### Updated 2 bedroom Lantern District condo all on 1 level. Walk to beaches/harbor. 10/10 Excellent "Well stocked kitchen, great location, fabulous large deck with ocean view" [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Upgraded-One-Level-Condo-Lantern-Village-AC-View-Deck-Easy-Walk-To-Harbor.h19093825.Hotel-Information) ![Dana Point Marina Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7583/828b11f9_y.jpg) ### Dana Point Marina Inn 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Marina-Inn.h7583.Hotel-Information) ![Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919000/918948/6b2835ec_y.jpg) ### Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn 10/10 Excellent "Everything and everyone was terrific!" [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Blue-Lantern-Inn.h918948.Hotel-Information) ![Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26600/26529/27e04c62_y.jpg) ### Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Perfect " [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Laguna-Cliffs-Marriott-Resort-And-Spa.h26529.Hotel-Information) ![The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17540/6d897ad9_y.jpg) ### The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel 10/10 Excellent "Loved the cleanliness and the super friendly staff. Will definitely be staying there again." [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h17540.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1419/83f6bfef_y.jpg) ### Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach 10/10 Excellent "Clean and spacious room" [](https://expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Ocean Institute attractions ![Cool view looking down on Dana point](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6752/79430e5d-8839-4596-8180-eb9f9e592d70.jpg) Photo by Jeremy Wyatt ### Baby Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baby Beach during your trip to Dana Point? [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976194204) ![#SpringFun exploring new places and watching the boats sail in to the harbor ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6752/107db7fd-6c33-411c-a6c6-a4f791f1b153.jpg) Photo by Andrew Marino ### Dana Cove Park 4.4/5 (52 reviews) Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dana Cove Park, a lovely green space in Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6282938) ![The Point](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6752/1a53f916-cd0a-4334-baee-f7cf333f384f.jpg) Photo by Gary Newkirk ### Dana Point Preserve You can take time to visit Dana Point Preserve during your travels to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=939120076620460032) ![a colorful smooth footpath along the beach with palm trees, vast blue ocean water and lush green plants and trees with blue sky at Dana Strands Beach in Dana Point California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976195643/bc535992-5c44-4122-8d75-831ca1a4efd0.jpg) ### Dana Strands Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dana Strands Beach during your trip to Dana Point? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976195643) ![Having a wonderful time at Salt Creek beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6752/d1cac511-6094-4b91-9733-40de6468ff8e.jpg) Photo by ‎Felipe Lopez ### Salt Creek Beach Park 4.5/5 (109 reviews) Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6282744) ### Harbor Point Park 4.6/5 (68 reviews) Explore the lovely green spaces of Harbor Point Park and enjoy the surfing in Dana Point. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6240426) ### Nature Interpretive Center You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nature Interpretive Center during your trip to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6240422) ### Heritage Park Learn about the local history of Dana Point with a stop at Heritage Park. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=950930425673691136) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Ocean Institute? > [El Caminante Bar & Bungalows](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-El-Caminante.h904559.Hotel-Information) > > > El Caminante Bar & Bungalows is a charming 4-star hotel located 4.3 km from Ocean Institute, rated 9.6 by travellers. This inviting retreat features a beachfront location, where travellers can relax with beach towels and sun loungers. Unique offerings include in-room massages and onsite bodyboarding, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and beachside fun. > > > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxurious 5-star resort situated just 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, rated 9.2 by travellers. This premier destination offers a wealth of amenities including an onsite golf course, a full-service spa, and multiple dining options with ocean views. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar, enjoy complimentary access to the beach club, or participate in yoga classes on the beachfront, making it a top choice for those looking for an indulgent escape. > > > [Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Blue-Lantern-Inn.h918948.Hotel-Information) > > > Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn offers an exceptional retreat just a 13-minute walk from Ocean Institute, with a remarkable review rating of 9.6 and a 4-star status. Guests can enjoy a delightful experience with amenities such as a private hot tub, complimentary full breakfast, and stunning ocean views. The hotel also features a fitness centre and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking, ensuring a well-rounded getaway for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. ### What hotels are within walking distance to Ocean Institute? > [Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Blue-Lantern-Inn.h918948.Hotel-Information) > > > Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn offers a serene escape just a 13-minute walk from the Ocean Institute with a review rating of 9.6\. This charming 4-star hotel features inviting amenities such as a private hot tub, ocean views from many rooms, and complimentary daily breakfast. Guests can enjoy activities like kayaking and surfing nearby, and relax on the patio or terrace after a day of adventure. > > > [Dana Point Marina Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Marina-Inn.h7583.Hotel-Information) > > > Dana Point Marina Inn is a comfortable 3-star hotel located 16 minutes on foot from the Ocean Institute, a review rating of 8.0\. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or take advantage of the kitchenette in their rooms. With free breakfast options and easy access to the beach, this hotel serves as a great base for those looking to explore the marina and enjoy nearby water sports. ### How much is a hotel near Ocean Institute? ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Ocean Institute? > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxurious 5-star retreat located just 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, with an impressive review rating of 9.2\. Families will appreciate amenities such as a children's pool, supervised childcare, and free cribs. Guests can also enjoy a full-service spa, private beach access, and multiple dining options, including kids' meals. This resort provides an ideal blend of relaxation and family fun, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. > > > [Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Laguna-Cliffs-Marriott-Resort-And-Spa.h26529.Hotel-Information) > > > Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, just 2.3 km from Ocean Institute, is a 4-star hotel with a strong traveler rating of 8.8\. The resort is perfect for families, featuring a children's pool, connecting rooms, and babysitting services. Guests can also indulge in hydrotherapy treatments at the spa, enjoy the stunning ocean views, and relax at the hot tub. This hotel offers a delightful mix of comfort and family-friendly amenities to make your stay enjoyable. > > > [Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) > > > Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach is a cozy 3-star hotel located 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, with a review rating of 7.6\. This family-friendly hotel features connecting rooms, a children's games area, and free breakfast for kids. Guests can also benefit from outdoor pool access and nearby beach activities such as kayaking and surfing. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for families seeking a beachside escape. ### Are there any 5-star hotels near Ocean Institute? > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxurious 5-star retreat located just 3.5 km from the Ocean Institute, with an impressive review rating of 9.2\. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool with poolside cabanas, and a private beach with complimentary beach towels. Its ocean view restaurant offers a romantic dining experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. > > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h17540.Hotel-Information) > > > Just 2.9 km from the Ocean Institute, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a prestigious 5-star hotel rated 8.4 by travellers. This hotel features a stunning rooftop garden and an outdoor pool, alongside a full-service spa that offers hydrotherapy treatments. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms and savor exquisite meals at the ocean view restaurant, ensuring a luxurious stay in Dana Point. ### Which hotels near Ocean Institute offer the best views? > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxurious 5-star retreat just 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, with an impressive review rating of 9.2\. This resort features an ocean view restaurant, a full-service spa offering deep tissue and Thai massages, as well as poolside cabanas for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the beach club, golf course, and a range of water sports nearby, creating an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. > > > [Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Laguna-Cliffs-Marriott-Resort-And-Spa.h26529.Hotel-Information) > > > Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a delightful 4-star hotel located 2.3 km from Ocean Institute, with a review rating of 8.8\. This hotel offers ocean views and a rooftop garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments at the full-service spa, enjoy the outdoor pool, and relish in the convenience of 24-hour room service. > > > [Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) > > > Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach, rated 7.6 by travellers, is a cozy 3-star hotel situated 3.5 km from Ocean Institute. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms and relax by the outdoor pool. The hotel also features a restaurant with ocean views and is conveniently located near the beach, offering direct access to the sandy shores. ### What are the best affordable hotels near Ocean Institute? > [Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Marina-Shores-Hotel.h24712.Hotel-Information) > > > Located just 2.3 km from Ocean Institute, Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel is a great choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel features a free daily breakfast and an outdoor pool, perfect for families. Rated 8.6 by travellers, travellers will appreciate the free WiFi and nearby beautiful beaches, making it a solid choice for an affordable getaway. > > > [Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Juan-Capistrano-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Dana-Point-San-Juan-Capistrano.h4782637.Hotel-Information) > > > Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano, a 3-star hotel just 3.9 km from Ocean Institute, is ideal for families seeking spacious suites. With amenities like free breakfast, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor pool, travellers can enjoy a cozy feel while being close to the beach. Rated by travellers with an impressive 8.6, this hotel also offers free WiFi and grocery shopping service to enhance your stay. > > > [Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Hilton-Vacation-Club-Riviera-Beach-Shores.h1660588.Hotel-Information) > > > Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores is a welcoming 3-star hotel situated 3.7 km from Ocean Institute, perfect for those looking for a beachside retreat. With a great traveler rating score of 8.6, this hotel offers travellers an outdoor pool and oceanview balconies, ideal for relaxation. Additional amenities include free WiFi and kitchenettes, making it family-friendly and convenient for longer stays. ### Are there any hotels with pools close to Ocean Institute? > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxurious 5-star hotel located 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, rated highly by travellers with a score of 9.2\. The resort offers an exquisite outdoor pool with cabanas and a children's area, perfect for family enjoyment. Guests can also indulge in a range of amenities including a full-service spa, golf course, and fine dining restaurants, all set against the stunning backdrop of Dana Point. > > > [Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Laguna-Cliffs-Marriott-Resort-And-Spa.h26529.Hotel-Information) > > > Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is a 4-star retreat located just 2.3 km from Ocean Institute, a stellar travellers' rating of 8.8\. This family-friendly resort features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, children's pool, and poolside bar, ensuring a refreshing experience for travellers of all ages. Additional amenities include a full-service spa, hydrotherapy treatments, and on-site dining options, making it a perfect choice for relaxation and fun. > > > [Dana Point Marina Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Dana-Point-Marina-Inn.h7583.Hotel-Information) > > > Dana Point Marina Inn is a cozy 3-star hotel situated a scenic 16-minute walk from Ocean Institute, featuring a solid review rating of 8.0\. This hotel provides an outdoor pool with accessible features and sun loungers, ideal for a relaxing day in the sun. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, a terrace, and easy access to nearby water activities such as kayaking and sailing, making it a family-friendly choice. ### What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Ocean Institute? > [Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-Waldorf-Astoria-Monarch-Beach-Resort-Club.h15490027.Hotel-Information) > > > Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, a luxurious 5-star retreat, is just 3.5 km from Ocean Institute and boasts an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2\. This pet-friendly resort welcomes dogs and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a delightful stay for both travellers and their pets. Guests can also indulge in the full-service spa, enjoy the stunning ocean views, or relax by the outdoor pool. The hotel offers a variety of activities, including golfing and beach access. > > > [Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-DoubleTree-Suites-By-Hilton-Doheny-Beach-Dana-Point.h1419.Hotel-Information) > > > Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 3.5 km from Ocean Institute, with a travellers' rating of 7.6\. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs and cats and offers convenient amenities, including food and water bowls for pets. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy the nearby beach, and explore various water sports activities. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, the hotel also provides connecting rooms and options for children, making it an inviting place for all. > > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dana-Point-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h17540.Hotel-Information) > > > The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a prestigious 5-star hotel located only 2.9 km from Ocean Institute, featuring an excellent travellers' rating of 8.4\. This hotel is pet-friendly and offers amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, making it a great choice for travellers with pets. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, indulge in spa treatments, and take advantage of the tennis courts. 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