You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a poolside bar and a terrace at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, snorkelling and surfing. Indulge in hydrotherapy, a body scrub and a body treatment at the on-site spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Pilates classes and yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include ecotours. In addition to shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free in-room wired Internet.
Located in Monarch Beach, a neighbourhood in Dana Point, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is next to a golf course and on the beach. Dana Point Harbor and Pelican Hill Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Doheny State Beach and Crystal Cove State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Ocean Institute and Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding. Kayaking, windsurfing and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Dana Point travel guide
1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA, 92629
What's nearby
Salt Creek Beach
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Salt Creek Beach Park
10 min walk - 0.8 km
Dana Strands Beach
5 min drive - 3.0 km
Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Monarch Beach Golf Links
16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
San Juan Capistrano Depot
17 min drive
Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
37 min drive
Restaurants
Doho Cafe
6 min drive
El Coyotito #1 Mexican Restaurant
7 min drive
Truly Pizza
3 min drive
Young’s Beach Shack
7 min walk
Lantern's Edge
6 min drive
About this property
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Luxury family-friendly hotel next to a golf course
A poolside bar, a terrace and shopping on-site are just a few of the amenities provided at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. With a beachfront location, snorkelling and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to hydrotherapy, a body scrub or a body treatment at the on-site spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Pilates classes and yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include ecotours. Stay connected with free in-room wired Internet, and guests can find other amenities, such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks at this hotel include:
2 outdoor pools
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts and valet parking (surcharge)
An electric car charging station, express check-out and supervised childcare (surcharge)
A 24-hour front desk, a vegetable garden and multilingual staff
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 396 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and fridges
Valet parking on site (USD 70 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Limited on-site valet and self parking
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 18 to 64 per person
2 bars/lounges
5 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Restaurants on site
enoSTEAK
RAYA
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
2 outdoor pools
2 outdoor tennis courts
24-hour gym
Ecotours
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Pilates classes
Playground
Sauna
Shopping
Snorkelling
Steam room
Surfing/bodyboarding
Tennis lessons
Yoga classes
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
In-room cot
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Playground
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Business services
26,221 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
On the beach
Terrace
Vegetable garden
Full-service spa
Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Grab bar near toilet
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Lift
Low-height door lock
Low-height view port in door
Stair-free path to entrance
Transfer shower
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
More
Banquet hall
Built in 1984
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Fireplace in lobby
No plastic coffee stirrers
Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
Rooftop garden
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
55-inch smart TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 350.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 66.12 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Business centre/computer access
Concierge service
Fitness centre access
Fitness/yoga classes
Newspaper
Spa access
Sporting facilities or equipment
WiFi access (may be limited)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 18 to 64 per person
Self-parking fee: USD 75 per night
Valet parking fee: USD 70 per day (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 350.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel have a pool?
Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel on 21 Sep 2026 start from 25.831.336 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 350.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Self-parking is available for USD 75 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 70 per day.
What time is check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel located?
Located in Monarch Beach, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course and within 1 mi (2 km) of Salt Creek Beach, Dana Strands Beach and Monarch Beach Golf Links. Dana Point Preserve and Harbor Point Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.