Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a complimentary full breakfast before hitting the 24-hour gym or unwinding by the outdoor pool near Dana Point Harbor

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Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel by Dana Point Harbor offers guests a free full breakfast for their coastal adventures. The property features an outdoor pool, relaxing terrace, and WiFi in public areas. Helpful staff and prime location consistently earn praise from visitors.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is ¥19,185
¥21,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13

Room options

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Showing 24 of 24 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Larger Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-Suite King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Sofabed, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

Suite-2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, 2 Room, Sofabed, Balcony, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 5

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 4

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, 2 Room, Sofabed, Balcony, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 3

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

Standard King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Suite With Balcony-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Map
92629, CA, Dana Point, 34280 Pacific Coast Hwy

What's nearby

  • Lantern Bay County Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Doheny State Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Crystal Cove Dog Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dana Point Harbor - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ocean Institute - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Doho Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • McDonald's
  • ‪Denny's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Turk's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A's Burgers - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Hotel near Doheny State Beach
Located close to Dana Point Harbor and Ocean Institute, Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a 24-hour business center. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and a computer station
  • A water dispenser, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 87 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel?

As of Jan 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel on Jan 12, 2026 start from ¥19,185, 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 Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 40 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor. Ocean Institute and The Coach House are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good, room is decent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was very nice. Great food all in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Wenpei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and good sized room for the price. The staff was knowledgeable and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great! The staff was great and very helpful!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Rooms felt clean. Staff was very nice and we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay Great Staff Great Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Grisel

The rooms could’ve used a little bit more tender, loving care as far as it comes to Cleaning staff was nice and friendly, but it is an old hotel but it’s perfectly located convenient to restaurants to Harbour Beach. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Spacious. Great and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in an awesome area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gert-Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ansel Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy safe parking , awesome staff and a great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing to my parents. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn't use the breakfast because I'm not a morning person but it was a good, comfortable hotel. I'll be staying here again when I come back next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
PERFECT!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room, and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stay at this hotel often when I’m in the area. The hotel is clean and the staff is always very friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, many dinning options near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I enjoyed the location that was close to the beach. Near food and everything you need. Quite relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, large rooms, easy walk to the beach and good value for the rate.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness
Good for what it was. Nothing amazing but at that price I couldn’t complain, breakfast want bad either.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was nice, except for the non-existent laundry room.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were super comfortable. The hotel was an easy walk to the Dana Point Harbor, which was the reason we picked this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay, very friendly staff, easy parking, the room was clean and very comfortable I would definitely recommend and return to this location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay and to stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025