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Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

2.5 star property
Beach hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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34744 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA, 92624
  • Place, Doheny State Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, The Coach House
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dana Point Harbor
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dana Point

Located in Capistrano Beach, Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea is adjacent to South Day Use Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Poche Beach. This 28-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Capistrano Beach Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Doheny State Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Coach House - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Dana Point Harbor - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Salt Creek Beach Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 11 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doho Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Better Buzz - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rosetta Coffee Brewing Company - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪A's Burgers - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Beach hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a business center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a computer station.
42-inch plasma TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch HDTV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 18 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

This hotel is situated in Capistrano Beach, just steps from South Day Use Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Capistrano Beach Park and Poche Beach. You'll also find Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea on Nov 19, 2025 start from $115.16, 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 there parking available at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include a pillowtop mattress as well as wedding services and free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 23.8 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.

Does Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea.

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