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The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (674)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥10,117
¥15,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Surfbreak Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
5.8 out of 10, (1003)
"Staff cordially help me with my needs with kindness and attention, good attitude. Thank you!"
United States
José
The price is ¥7,610
¥11,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Oceana Boutique Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1334)
"Nice location in town with accessibility to beach."
United States
Shelley
Pacific Edge Hotel

14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great staff nice quiet room . Will stay again "
United States
Chris
The price is ¥20,608
¥29,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
14 West Hotel

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1588)
"Amazing and helpful staff and excellent breakfast options!"
United States
Karen
The price is ¥28,041
¥30,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Casablanca Inn

West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Cute and Comfy good location and friendly staff will stay again "
United States
Michaelann
The price is ¥15,500
¥17,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
West Coast Surf and Stay

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
Hip District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
SILVIA
La Casa del Camino

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"I like the room clean bed is comfortable and breakfast was good, my kids love the pancakes makers "
United States
somjintana
The price is ¥18,499
¥20,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1834)
"Accomadatingvery nice staff and location"
United States
Julia
The price is ¥16,063
¥17,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Dana Point Marina Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
Dana Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"It’s a great hotel! "
United States
Shana
The price is ¥19,643
¥21,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny 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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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 Monarch Beach Golf Links.
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 on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Ocean Institute and Nature Interpretive Center, or visit other spots like The Coach House.
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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