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1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was under construction for the time we were there! Good amenities and staff"
United States
Melvin
The price is ￥44,554
￥55,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Free daily full breakfast

2. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Lantern District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (702 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed the Inn and the staff were so helpful."
United States
Marquitta
The price is ￥62,616
￥74,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Aerial view

3. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor, 0.9 km from Lantern District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,123 reviews)
"Nice location breakfast was great !!!!"
United States
Aaron
The price is ￥21,349
￥23,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Dana Point Marina Inn
Exterior

4. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
1 km from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place lots of food close by"
United States
Mike
The price is ￥18,991
￥21,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Room amenity

5. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 2.8 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,204 reviews)
"Location was ideal, right across from the beach! Room was clean, on the smaller side but had all we needed. The staff were really nice and friendly."
United States
Marina
The price is ￥20,266
￥22,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Exterior

6. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Lantern District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Big rooms, and very clean. The breakfast buffet was excellent. Beautiful area and great location."
United States
Marco
The price is ￥19,635
￥21,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Capistrano Inn
Lobby

7. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stayed near to wood cove beach, recommend"
United States
Roberto
The price is ￥18,823
￥20,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County
Restaurant

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms & friendly staff! "
United States
Romie
The price is ￥19,466
￥21,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

9. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel, staff was friendly, location was quiet. I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Derrick
The price is ￥27,271
￥30,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Capistrano Coast House
Terrace/patio

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean quiet room Great location towards Laguna Beach Love it that I can bring my little puppy"
United States
Anja
The price is ￥23,385
￥25,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach
Terrace/patio

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.5 star property
18 km from Lantern District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean and spacious room with free parking. We had everything we needed and enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Nazanin
The price is ￥20,903
￥23,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
Lobby

12. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Lantern District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,706 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family and small children"
United States
Ryan
The price is ￥21,365
￥23,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo
Exterior

13. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nicely decorated, comfortable beds, nice location, breakfast included, parking is tight, location is fantastically close to the beach."
United States
Erica
The price is ￥20,074
￥22,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
Terrace/patio

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

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 2.9 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and made my stay very comfortable"
United States
Connie
The price is ￥21,215
￥23,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
Exterior

15. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Lantern District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (604 reviews)
"Nice place for weekday stay"
United States
Junxian
The price is ￥16,569
￥17,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Laguna Inn & Suites
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

16. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Lantern District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Will do it again in the future."
United States
Gayle
The price is ￥13,012
￥14,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
Coffee service

17. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Lantern District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,833 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, location was perfect."
United States
Allison
The price is ￥20,102
￥22,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Casablanca Inn
Garden

18. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,524 reviews)
"Great place to stay room had everything a family of 4 needed and breakfast was cherry on top"
United States
Dianna
The price is ￥17,063
￥18,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Laguna Hills Lodge
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

19. Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Lantern District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"Great bar and amenities!"
United States
Pamela
The price is ￥32,365
￥35,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, WiFi (free), alarm clocks, bed sheets

20. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Lantern District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (982 reviews)
"Amazing home away from home"
United States
Kyle
The price is ￥16,091
￥17,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Lantern District

Find the best Lantern District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lantern District
Learn more about Lantern District
A coastal residential area with houses, a clear blue sea, and a distant city skyline.

Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Doheny State Beach and South Day Use Beach.

A coastal resort with a beachfront, a golf course, and a large pool area.

Monarch Beach

Travelers come to Monarch Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Salt Creek Beach while you're in town.

An old church with a cross on top, a brick wall, and a pathway leading to it.

Del Obispo

While visiting Del Obispo, you might make a stop by sights like The Coach House and The Sea Caves.

A marina filled with boats, a coastal town with buildings, and a clear sky.

Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Baby Beach.

A coastal town with a marina, beach, and residential area.

Dana Hills

Though Dana Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Baby Beach.

Top Lantern District Hotel Reviews

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing experience to stay at surf and sand resort. The ocean view and all the amenities are great! I think one of the best parts of our stay was the staff, they were so helpful and kind. Definitely would love to stay again."
Melissa 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lantern District?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Dana Point's Lantern District neighborhood. Be sure to check out Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park as part of your Lantern District travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Lantern District?
Based on our traveler data, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Lantern District. This resort is a short 7-minute walk from Dana Point Harbor, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Lantern District?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations in Lantern District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dana Point area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lantern District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Lantern District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lantern District?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Lantern District, click here.
What is there to do in this Dana Point neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Lantern District are Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park. While you're out sightseeing in Dana Point, be sure to visit other sights like Dana Cove Park or Dana Point Harbor.

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