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 85 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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1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Lantern District

Karen

￥50,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.

2. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Lantern District

Mark Robert

￥57,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

1 km from Lantern District

Rick

￥18,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

4. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Harbor, 0.9 km from Lantern District

Emilio

￥16,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Capistrano Beach, 1.7 km from Lantern District

Barry

￥25,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

6. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Capistrano Beach, 2.8 km from Lantern District

Amanda

￥16,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

7. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Capistrano Beach, 2.4 km from Lantern District

Chad

￥25,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

8. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Lantern District

Neiufi

￥25,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

8.9 km from Lantern District

Neil

￥21,605 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

17.5 km from Lantern District

Mattie

￥22,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a street view.

11. Casablanca Inn

7.7 km from Lantern District

A.

￥17,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

12. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

9.6 km from Lantern District

Mollee

￥19,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

Capistrano Beach, 2.9 km from Lantern District

Abraham

￥17,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.

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

8.3 km from Lantern District

Nomer

￥19,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

15. Best Western Capistrano Inn

5.3 km from Lantern District

Lisa

￥18,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Laguna Hills Lodge

16.1 km from Lantern District

Evgeniya

￥15,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor seating area with a stone wall, a fire feature, and chairs.

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

18 km from Lantern District

Cynthia

￥22,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor bar area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar stocked with bottles.

18. Costa Mesa Marriott

29.8 km from Lantern District

Fidel

￥21,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

19. San Clemente Inn

11.3 km from Lantern District

Adrian

￥13,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

27.7 km from Lantern District

Cynthia

￥25,104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels in Lantern District

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 727 reviews	View
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa	4.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel	2.5 star property	8.4 Very good 1,004 reviews	View
Dana Point Marina Inn	3.0 star property	7.8 Good 2,218 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach	3.0 star property	8.2 Very good 1,002 reviews	View

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

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 North Day Use Beach.

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A golf course with a beach and ocean in the background.

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.

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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 Coach House Concert Hall.

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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 Doheny State Beach.

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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 Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas.

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Top Lantern District Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff were very friendly and helpful. My room was furnished nicely and very clean. The bed was a bit firm for me, so made getting comfortable for sleep a bit difficult."

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Our top choices for Lantern District hotels

1. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

2. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

4. Dana Point Marina Inn

5. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

6. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

7. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

8. Capistrano Coast House

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

10. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

11. Casablanca Inn

12. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

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

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

15. Best Western Capistrano Inn

16. Laguna Hills Lodge

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

18. Costa Mesa Marriott

19. San Clemente Inn

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

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Where to stay in Lantern District

Capistrano Beach

Monarch Beach

Del Obispo

Dana Point Harbor

Dana Hills

Top Lantern District Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

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