BEST WESTERN PLUS DANA POINT INN-BY-THE-SEA, Dana Point
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About the Hotel
34744 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, 92624-1302,
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Near Dana Point Harbor
Great
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Loved by Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea guests
Helpful staff
Free breakfast
Ocean view
Easy parking
Updated rooms
"Most rooms are ocean view with a private balcony."
HDcine from United States
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"We loved literally everything about this place. The rooms, staff, breakfast, location were perfect."
Kerrie from United States
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"Honestly it was a really good view I figured it would be a small view that you really have to turn your head for, but no we could see the ocean clear as day from our bed."
Braden from United States
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Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea: Beachfront Convenience in Dana Point
Location
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea is situated just steps from the Pacific Ocean, allowing for easy access to picturesque beaches. The hotel is a short drive from popular attractions like the Dana Point Harbor and the scenic coastline of Southern California. With convenient proximity to local dining and shopping options, guests experience the charm of this coastal city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious king and queen rooms designed for relaxation. Many accommodations feature private balconies with ocean views, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Some rooms also include added amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves for convenience.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary fresh and free hot breakfast, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. Nearby dining options also cater to different tastes, with many restaurants within walking distance. The hotel's convenient location offers diverse choices for lunch and dinner, enriching the dining experience.
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can enjoy outdoor festivities at the nearby beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. The hotel's proximity to the Pacific Ocean makes it an appealing location for water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Additionally, nearby hiking trails offer opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families traveling with children by providing spacious rooms and easy access to beach activities. Family-friendly attractions in Dana Point, such as the Ocean Institute, are just a short drive away. Parents appreciate the benefits of a convenient location for experiencing local events suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Pacific Ocean
Rooms: Spacious king and queen rooms
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Family-Friendly: Attractions nearby for all ages
“Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea wins on location, placing guests close to both Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor, plus it is hard to dismiss the free breakfast and ocean views from updated rooms. While some rooms show their age and occasional issues arise, the consistently helpful staff smooths over any rough patches; I'd say this hotel lands as a solid option for a beach getaway.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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King Room Ocean View Non Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea Location
34744 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, 92624-1302,
Explore Dana Point
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doheny State Beach
17 minutes walking
A scenic beach ideal for swimming and picnicking, featuring lifeguards and picnic areas, plus occasional free events.
Dana Point Harbor
25 minutes walking
A bustling harbor with shops, boat rentals, and dining options. Perfect for a leisurely stroll while enjoying the ocean views.
Pines Park
17 minutes walking
A serene park offering trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots with ocean views, great for a family outing or casual stroll.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby with rentals. Perfect for beginners seeking an adrenaline rush along the coast.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Doheny State Beach. Enjoy the sunrise while practicing with beautiful ocean views.
Good Choice Sushi by the Sea
1 minute walking
Casual sushi spot known for fresh rolls and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a quick bite or a laid-back meal.
Agostino Ristorante
2 minutes walking
Elegant Italian dining featuring homemade pasta and seafood. Reserve ahead for a memorable evening with a cozy vibe.
Dana Wharf Sportfishing
25 minutes walking
Exciting sportfishing trips available for anglers of all levels. Enjoy the thrill of fishing in coastal waters.
Doheny Blues Festival
20 minutes walking
Annual blues music festival celebrating notable artists. A must-visit for music lovers seeking a lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dana Point 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 59 min · 24.1 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 8 min · 3.1 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 16 min · 6.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dana Point Inn By The Sea
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Cons
Train noise
Damaged bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
8.3/10
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About Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Nearby attractions include Doheny State Beach (0.5 km), Dana Point Harbor (3 km), and San Juan Hills Golf Club (6 km).
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which room amenities are available at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a work desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Does Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea offer a complimentary breakfast?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Guests can enjoy beach access, kayaking, jet skiing, sailing, and golfing at the nearby San Juan Hills Golf Club.
What services are provided for business travelers at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
The hotel features a business center with fax and photocopying services.
How far is Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from John Wayne Airport.
Are there any dining options near Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Nearby dining options include Sushi Kiyo, located just 0.5 km away.
What are the available wellness facilities at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?
Guests can access a hot tub and sun terrace for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-By-The-Sea?