Cheap Hotels in Dana Point, United States

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Dana Point features beautiful spots like Salt Creek Beach, Dana Point Harbor, and the Dana Point Marine Life Refuge. You'll find a range of beachfront hotels and hotels on the beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the ocean views. These hotels offer unique amenities, such as easy access to water sports, on-site dining, and charming local experiences. Check reviews to see which hotels suit your needs best. Try to book in advance, especially during the summer. Public transit and ride-shares make it simple to explore the area.
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Map1.7 mi from City Centre600 yd from Capistrano Beach
FromUS$ 118 /nightSelect
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Map1.7 mi from City Centre600 yd from Capistrano Beach
FromUS$ 215 /nightSelect
Map1000 yd from City Centre300 yd from Doheny State Park
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
Map800 yd from City Centre100 yd from Heritage Park
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The stunning Hilton Garden Inn is conveniently situated 3.1 km from Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area and offers proximity to a motorway.
Map1.6 mi from City Centre500 yd from Capistrano Beach
FromUS$ 228 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Dana Point

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

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US$ 228
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US$ 118
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3-star hotels
US$ 151

Cheap hotels in Dana Point

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Stunning beachfront location with ocean views:
Beachfront Inn And Suites At Dana Point
Convenient access to marina and water activities:
Dana Point Marina Inn
Charming coastal atmosphere and comfortable rooms:
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea
Proximity to Doheny State Beach and family-friendly:
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Affordable option near picturesque surf spots:
Capistrano Surfside Inn
Modern design with a relaxed ambiance:
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Luxurious suites with full amenities and ocean breeze:
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

FAQs about cheap hotels in Dana Point

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Dana Point?
Average prices for cheap hotels in Dana Point range from $90 to $150 USD. For peak season (summer), rates can increase by 20-50%.
Which cheap hotels in Dana Point are best suited for families?
The Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and proximity to beaches. The Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach also provides amenities that cater to families, including a pool.
Which cheap hotels in Dana Point provide nice views?
The Dana Point Marina Inn offers great views of the marina. The Beachfront Inn And Suites At Dana Point provides stunning ocean views for guests.
Which cheap hotels are highly rated by guests in Dana Point?
The Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel is highly rated for its cleanliness and service. The Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores also receives positive reviews for its amenities and location.
What are the cheapest options for hotels in Dana Point?
The Capistrano Surfside Inn is one of the cheapest options, with rates starting around $90 USD per night, particularly during off-peak seasons.

Stay Hacks in Dana Point

Dana Point offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and local culture. Discover these insider tips to make the most of your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in Dana Point provide direct beach access, like the Dana Point Marina Inn, which is steps away from the surf.

Local Hack: When checking in, ask for a spot on the hotel's rooftop or balcony if available-many offer stunning ocean views that aren't listed online.

Hidden Gem: The Dana PointNature Interpretive Center, just a few minutes from the main hotel areas, showcases local wildlife and offers interactive exhibits that enrich your coastal experience.

Smart Tip: Booking your stay for weekdays? Hotels generally reduce rates by up to 20% compared to weekends, especially in the off-season.

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