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Check availability on Dana Point Cheap Hotels

Tonight
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Tomorrow
Sep 29 - Sep 30
This weekend
Oct 2 - Oct 4
Next weekend
Oct 9 - Oct 11

Our top choices for Dana Point cheap hotels

1. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
Dana Point Harbor
United States
Jon
¥15,728
¥17,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dana Point Marina Inn

2. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Dana Point
United States
Debra
¥16,986
¥18,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Capistrano Beach
United States
William
¥21,807
¥24,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

4. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Cody
¥8,790
¥13,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Oceana Boutique Hotel

5. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
San Clemente
United States
CARLOS
¥16,799
¥18,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Casablanca Inn

6. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Capistrano Beach
United States
Chasen
¥20,006
¥22,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

7. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
United States
Fenik
¥22,491
¥25,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Capistrano Coast House

8. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
San Clemente
United Kingdom
Marie
¥11,807
¥12,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

9. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
Downtown
United States
James
¥18,046
¥19,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Capistrano Inn

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Del Obispo
United States
Dmitri
¥27,544
¥30,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
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Top Dana Point Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were all very nice. Especially the front desk."
Paul 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

10/10 Excellent
"Easy surf hotel by the beach"
Chasen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Frequently asked questions

What is Dana Point like for travelers on a budget?
Dana Point has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Dana Point Harbor, Doheny State Beach, and Dana Strands Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dana Point?
Based on reviews, Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Dana Point Marina Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dana Point?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dana Point, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Dana Point is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in Dana Point?
Dana Point is known for its whale watching and camping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Irvine Spectrum Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Doheny State Beach, Dana Strands Beach, or Salt Creek Beach.
How can I get to Dana Point and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dana Point is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 17.4 mi (28 km) from the center in John Wayne Airport (SNA). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away. You can learn about options for water transportation at the local port.

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