"The location is breathtaking and the whole atmosphere in the hotel is beautiful."
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"Very clean and comfortable with spectacular ocean views and a quiet luxury vibe."
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"Great hotel with an incredible view."
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"The spa was awesome."
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"Location was beautiful, room was good, restaurant was very good, nice pool-hot tub area with warm water!"
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Dana Point cliff-top resort with Pacific Ocean views and celebrity chef dining
Rooms
The hotel has 564 guest rooms updated in a $25 million renovation. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth-compatible Tivoli radios, coffee machines, and plush robes. Ocean-view rooms are available, and a shuttle service connects to local attractions.
Dining
Outer Reef restaurant, led by celebrity chef John Tesar, serves coastal cuisine with ocean views. The hotel offers complimentary wine tasting and poolside service. Outdoor dining and lounge spaces overlook the Pacific, and live music/performance is available on site.
Wellness and Recreation
The Spa at Laguna Cliffs offers massages, specialty treatments, a steam room, and a hot tub. The 24-hour fitness center includes free weights and cardio machines with private TV monitors. Multiple heated outdoor pools include a kids' pool and child-friendly zones, with yoga classes available.
Family and Eco-Friendly Activities
The hotel has a dedicated children's splash zone, outdoor play equipment, and board games. The hotel offers bicycle and surfboard rentals, plus shuttle service to local attractions such as Dana Point Harbor. Guests can take part in eco-friendly initiatives, including tree planting, and the property operates a LEED certified laundry facility.
Location and Meetings
The hotel sits on Dana Point cliffs and has 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, including ocean-view venues. Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor are within walking distance, and downtown Laguna Beach is less than 14 km away. San Clemente outlet mall is 7.5 km from the property, and Condé Nast Traveler named the hotel one of the Top 20 Resorts in Southern California.
Highlights
Location: Dana Point cliffs, 450 metres from beach and harbor access
Rooms: 564 guest rooms with ocean-view options
Dining: Outer Reef restaurant by celebrity chef John Tesar
Wellness: Award-winning spa with massages, facials, and steam room
Family: Heated pools, kids' splash zone, and outdoor play equipment
Eco: Tree-planting program and LEED certified laundry facility
Business: 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Dana Point Harbor and enjoy ocean views at sunset.
Try the fresh seafood at 1,000 Steps Beach for a local favorite.
Visit the Ocean Institute for hands-on marine education and fun.
Explore the hidden trails of Salt Creek Beach Park for nature walks.
Don't miss the Dana Point Farmers Market on Saturdays for tasty treats.
Select your room type
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View Patio
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Adapted Tub Balcony Ocean View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa Location
25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, 92629,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Doheny State Beach
4600 ft
Harbour
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching
2800 ft
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
3200 ft
Landmark
Doris Walker Overlook
2000 ft
Landmark
Del Obispo Community Park
4300 ft
Beach
Baby Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
Heritage Park
2500 ft
Gallery
Best Friends Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Poche Beach
4200 ft
Park
La Plaza Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Arches
2900 ft
Waterfall
Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall
3000 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
3200 ft
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
4900 ft
Museum
Ocean Institute
1.3 mi
Park
Hill Top Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Pilgrim
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Creekside Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dana Point Lantern District Sign
4300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Henry Dana at Harbor Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Spirit of Dana Point
4500 ft
Landmark
Strand Vista Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area
1.2 mi
Landmark
Dana Point Hilltop Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Dana Cove Park
1.3 mi
Park
Mission Bell Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Capistrano Beach Park
1.6 mi
Park
Pines Park
1.7 mi
Nearby
34624 Golden Lantern St
Dana Point Harbor
1500 ft
Park
Lantern Bay County Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Thai Dara
2600 ft
34255 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 115
Parallel Pizzeria
2600 ft
34255 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 101-102
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
1600 ft
25001 Dana Point Harbor Drive
RJ's Cafe
1800 ft
25001 Dana Point Harbor Dr # F120
Glasspar
1600 ft
24961 Dana Point Harbor Dr
Rib Joint Roadhouse
1900 ft
34294 Coast Hwy
Carlos Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
3900 ft
34224 Pacific Coast Hwy
Brig Restaurant
2000 ft
34461 Street Of The Golden Lantern
Harpoon Henry's Seafood Restaurant
2200 ft
34555 Street of the Golden Lantern
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching
11 minutes' walk
Whale watching and sportfishing adventures await at this family-friendly dock. Seasonal tours provide unique marine experiences.
Doris Walker Overlook
10 minutes' walk
This scenic overlook offers stunning ocean views and photo opportunities. A perfect spot to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops, restaurants, and beautiful coastal walks. Ideal for leisurely strolls and boat watching.
Lantern Bay County Park
1 minute' walk
This park features trails and picnic areas with ocean views. A great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Whale Watching Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours provide thrilling whale sightings. Book in advance for seasonal trips to witness migrating species.
Relaxing at Doheny State Beach
17 minutes' walk
This calm beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Facilities available, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Hiking at Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with breathtaking ocean views. Suitable for all levels, offering a great way to enjoy the coastal nature.
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics and a lively atmosphere. Signature burgers and craft beers enhance the experience.
Glasspar
6 minutes' walk
Coastal-inspired dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Outdoor seating provides a vibrant dining ambiance.
Thai Dara
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors served in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and is perfect for casual dining experiences.
Dana Point Arches
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for photos and leisurely walks. Events occasionally take place beneath the arches, enhancing the experience.
Ocean Institute
25 minutes walking
Engaging marine science exhibits and educational programs. Family-friendly activities make it ideal for visitors of all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
Dana Point 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 59 min · 24.4 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 89 min · 36.6 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 8 min · 3.0 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 15 min · 6.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
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