Monarch Beach Travel Guide

Dana Point

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Top hotels in Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

5 out of 5
1 Monarch Beach Resort Dana Point CA
The price is 19.701.000 ₫ per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
19.701.000 ₫
23.781.733 ₫ total
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dana Point. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (658 reviews)
Amazing service

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott

4 out of 5
500 Anton Blvd Costa Mesa CA
The price is 3.493.644 ₫ per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
3.493.644 ₫
3.885.825 ₫ total
9 Jan - 10 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Costa Mesa. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,445 reviews)
Very clean roo

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Costa Mesa Marriott
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
1325 East Dyer Road Santa Ana CA
The price is 2.994.027 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
2.994.027 ₫
3.389.089 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
6.2/10 (1,839 reviews)
The hotel is okay. The staff were friendly and courteous. Five minutes from the airport, the shuttle only runs 9-5 M-F, so that was a bit of a bummer. The breakfast was GREAT. The floors were shiny and clean. They need a plant person on staff as their plants and plant spaces were lacking and thirsty. ...

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
The price is 2.300.376 ₫ per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
2.300.376 ₫
2.603.911 ₫ total
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,144 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG
Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

3 out of 5
18700 Macarthur Blvd Irvine CA
The price is 2.963.735 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
2.963.735 ₫
3.265.888 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,052 reviews)
Such a great hotel. Room was spacious and clean. I love the balcony. The decor and set up was a nice surprise definitely had some thought put into it instead of the cookie cutter and sparseness of chain hotels. Staff helpful and friendly

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
4500 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
The price is 4.281.684 ₫ per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
4.281.684 ₫
4.932.286 ₫ total
9 Jan - 10 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
Our room was clean, our beds were comfy. I loved the staff, they were very friendly, especially the guys in the front of the hotel outside

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Monarch Beach

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Marquesa

While Marquesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas.

Marquesa
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Regatta

While Regatta may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach.

Regatta
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Dana Hills

While Dana Hills isn't home to many top sights, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dana Hills
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Lantern District

If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Heritage Park and Dana Point Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Lantern District
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Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.

Dana Point Harbor
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Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Del Obispo


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