Downtown Travel Guide
San Juan Capistrano
Popular places to visit
Mission San Juan Capistrano
You can browse the exhibits at Mission San Juan Capistrano, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in San Juan Capistrano. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
The Sea Caves
Explore the great outdoors at The Sea Caves and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Juan Capistrano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
The Ecology Center
Explore the campus of The Ecology Center during your visit to San Juan Capistrano. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Historic Town Center Park
After visiting Historic Town Center Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Juan Capistrano.
Rancho Capistrano Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rancho Capistrano Winery during your travels to San Juan Capistrano.
Blas Aguilar Adobe
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Blas Aguilar Adobe during your trip to San Juan Capistrano.
Top hotels in Downtown
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Clean spacious room. Nice shower.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
The good reviews have me mystified! The room was one of the most uncomfortable I’ve ever stayed in. The property is incredibly dated and in desperate need of refurbishment. The bathroom layout is plain dumb. Nowhere to hang towels. , let alone swimsuits. There is no place to hang a hand towel so ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Irvine
The hotel was very crowded and never let up. There is nowhere to park except for at the hotel or valet. Parking is $42/night per vehicle. We had to vehicles and I find it ridiculous when hotels want to charge you to park at the establishment you are already paying for. The TV in one of the rooms ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport
Clean room
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Laguna Hills Lodge
A little mix-up with our rooms, but front desk staff very helpful and had things sorted out quickly. Grounds well kept and kids had fun at the pool.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Rancho Mission Viejo
While there might not be top attractions in Rancho Mission Viejo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Juan Capistrano and Los Rios Historic District.
