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About the Property

25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, 92629

Near Dana Point Harbor

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Guests recommend Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

Hospitality room

Wine tasting event

Kid's movie night

Mini-golf course

Ocean views

"The location is breathtaking and the whole atmosphere in the hotel is beautiful."

Josephine from Denmark

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"Very clean and comfortable with spectacular ocean views and a quiet luxury vibe."

peechesgirl from United States

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"Great hotel with an incredible view."

Logan from United States

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"The spa was awesome."

R from United States

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"Location was beautiful, room was good, restaurant was very good, nice pool-hot tub area with warm water!"

John from United States

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4-star cliffside resort overlooking the Pacific Ocean with dining by celebrity chef John Tesar

Dining & Lounges

Outer Reef restaurant serves coastal cuisine under celebrity chef John Tesar, with indoor and outdoor seating offering ocean views. The OverVue lounge provides a bar menu and complimentary wine tasting for guests. A coffee house on site offers breakfast pastries and specialty drinks each morning.

Rooms & Recent Renovations

Each guest room includes a flat-screen TV, Bluetooth-compatible Tivoli radio, and plush robes after a $25 million renovation. Ocean view rooms are available, and many rooms offer balconies or patios. The property has 564 real rooms, with allergy-free and soundproof options on request.

Pools & Recreation

Three outdoor heated swimming pools include a dedicated children's splash zone with kid-friendly zones. The hotel rents surfboards and bicycles, and offers a pickleball court on site. Board games and kids' outdoor play equipment are available for family recreation.

Spa & Wellness

The Spa at Laguna Cliffs offers massages, specialty treatments, a steam room, and a relaxing hot tub with organic skincare treatments. Fitness center is open 24 hours with private TV monitors on cardio machines. Yoga classes and a sauna are available for guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The resort sits atop cliffs 450 meters from Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor. A shuttle service runs to local attractions, and downtown Laguna Beach is less than 14 km away. Outlet shopping at San Clemente is 7.5 km from the property.

Highlights

Dining: Outer Reef restaurant by celebrity chef John Tesar

Pools: 3 heated outdoor pools with children's splash zone

Recreation: Surfboard and bicycle rentals, pickleball court

Spa: Full-service spa with steam room, hot tub, and organic treatments

Renovation: $25 million room and property renovation

Location: 450 m from Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor

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.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavorful Bites

The restaurant's food was excellent, offering delicious meals with amazing views, especially during sunset.

Barbara from United States

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Guest ParkingHassle-free Arrival

Our parking fee was waived, a kind gesture that turned a stressful day into a great start.

Dylan from United States

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Spa & LeisureBlissful Escape

The spa was awesome, offering incredible facials that made a birthday celebration unforgettable.

Joanna from United States

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Room FeaturesComfortable Retreat

Rooms were clean, modern, and comfortable, featuring small balconies with beautiful views.

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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
39 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Adapted Tub Balcony Ocean View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
39 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

7.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 60 per day.

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

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa Location

25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, 92629

Explore Dana Point

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