The Best Hotels Closest to Salt Creek Beach Park in Dana Point for 2026

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A patio with two chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a hillside with houses and palm trees.

A luxurious dining area with a view of the ocean, elegant furniture, and a grand staircase.

A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.

A coastal hotel with a beachfront view, featuring a large building with a red-tiled roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

1. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Monarch Beach, 1 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Minoo Poorghorbanlasheh

￥142,189

￥168,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A resort with a central pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of the beach, and a ceiling with a unique light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a central table, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor dining area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach, 1.6 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Jimmy

￥134,409

￥160,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a central fire pit, and a view of the sunset over a landscape with trees and a building.

A resort pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A spacious dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.

3. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Lantern District, 2.2 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Melvin

￥43,472

￥54,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, black bar stools, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.

A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

17.7 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Abdul

￥20,028

￥22,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a built-in fireplace, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

17.8 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Nancy

￥18,768

￥20,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

6. Montage Laguna Beach

6.6 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Andrew

￥183,564

￥222,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

18.1 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Sapna

￥22,611

￥24,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a bowl, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks and beverages.

A modern bar area with a long counter, orange bar stools, and a blue accent wall.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

17.9 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Fnu

￥15,484

￥17,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, bed, and bathroom.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, a TV, and a wall-mounted headboard.

A reception area with a counter, coffee machine, seating, and a TV.

9. Crescent Bay Inn

12.1 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Xiangming

￥17,475

￥19,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and large windows allowing natural light.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a hairdryer, a coffee maker, and a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a door.

10. Best Western Capistrano Inn

6.6 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

James

￥17,625

￥19,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

A building with a tiled roof, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered area with seating.

11. Laguna Hills Lodge

16.3 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Chris

￥15,069

￥16,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a view of a building with balconies.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wooden accents, and a unique circular mirror display.

A hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and a sign reading "SONESTA Select".

12. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

17.6 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Jennifer

￥12,143

￥13,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and large windows.

A hotel reception desk with a 'hello' sign, a 'check in' and 'check out' sign, and a 'just chillin'' sign above a beverage cooler.

A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A hotel with a modern design, labeled "Towneplace Suites," featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

17.7 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Larry

￥18,925

￥20,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a sign indicating an exit.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a sofa.

14. voco Laguna Hills by IHG

14.9 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Xochitl

￥16,897

￥18,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a hotel building with a modern design.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a well-lit driveway.

An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire pit, and a view of the building's interior.

15. Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

12.8 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Anthony

￥33,026

￥36,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

A building with a white exterior, a balcony with white railings, and hanging white flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

16. The Tides Laguna Beach

11.2 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Danton

￥27,231

￥31,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a bookshelf, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A beach with palm trees and ocean views.

17. Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

10.8 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Guy

￥54,871

￥69,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, marble reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

18. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

17.6 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Adan

￥16,320

￥17,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a mirror, a door leading to a storage area, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate sitting area, and a shower area.

A living room with a beige sofa, a framed artwork on the wall, a window with curtains, and a white radiator.

19. Laguna Inn & Suites

9.5 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Baris

￥11,674

￥12,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.

An outdoor pool area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a pergola.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows.

A hotel with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a covered entrance.

20. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

6.3 km from Salt Creek Beach Park

Jean-Carlo

￥41,321

￥53,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Salt Creek Beach Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel	9.2 Wonderful 69 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach	9.2 Wonderful 695 reviews	View
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest	9.2 Wonderful 1,203 reviews	View
Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Salt Creek Beach Park Hotel Reviews

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely. So well kept and well done. I want to go back."

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"place so clean , staff is very nice ."

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location & staff"

Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Great condo with all the essentials and more in such a wonderful location that is within walking distance to so much!"

Blue Tide Cottage: Ocean Views, Steps to the Beach, Dining, Shopping + More!

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful first level ocean view across from Strand Beach. Attentive host responded to needs quickly. Very clean environment. Plenty of kitchen items. Recently remodeled. Close to walk to restaurants. Found it to be an excellent choice to stay."

Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220

10/10 Excellent

"A uniquely historic home, furnished in a Spanish historic manner. - a cool find for SoCal. Very good location - it seemed like we were always going up and down Golden Lantern, just a block away. Well-stocked kitchen. Always nice to have breakfast on the upper deck."

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

10/10 Excellent

"one of our favourite hotels"

Casa de la Ballena, back available on VRBO. Permit STR15-0329, walk to the beach

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was fabulous. Beautifully updated home and fantastic very pet friendly yard all perfect for entertaining or just relaxing and enjoying your time away from home. Location is convenient to many local attractions. The host was attentive to our needs and very accommodating. Plan to go back again!!"

Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard

8/10 Good

"Lighting in the bedrooms had some issues. Pictures on the site are at least two years old. Decor and furniture aren’t the same."

Other attractions near Salt Creek Beach Park

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.

Dana Strands Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dana Strands Beach during your trip to Dana Point? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue ocean, a sandy beach, and a town in the distance.

Dana Point Preserve

You can take time to visit Dana Point Preserve during your travels to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A rocky shoreline with a sailboat on calm blue waters.

Baby Beach

8.8/10 (140 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baby Beach during your trip to Dana Point?

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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.

Ocean Institute

8.8/10 (192 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ocean Institute during your trip to Dana Point. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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A marina with several sailboats docked, a small boat with yellow life jackets, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Dana Cove Park

9.0/10 (158 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dana Cove Park, a lovely green space in Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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Nature Interpretive Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nature Interpretive Center during your trip to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Harbor Point Park

9.2/10 (150 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Harbor Point Park and enjoy the surfing in Dana Point. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

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Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

8.4/10 (34 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel during your visit to Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salt Creek Beach Park?

Salt Creek Beach Park is located in a welcoming area of Dana Point known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 101 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Salt Creek Beach Park?

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Salt Creek Beach Park. Another good choice is Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Salt Creek Beach Park?

Expedia has 101 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Salt Creek Beach Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salt Creek Beach Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Salt Creek Beach Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Salt Creek Beach Park?

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What can I see and do near Salt Creek Beach Park?

Study the collections at Mission San Juan Capistrano, Ocean Institute, or Nature Interpretive Center. You can enjoy live performances at The Coach House and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas. Local parks like Salt Creek Beach, Harbor Point Park, and Dana Cove Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Salt Creek Beach Park hotels

1. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

3. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

4. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Irvine Spectrum/Lake Forest

6. Montage Laguna Beach

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

9. Crescent Bay Inn

10. Best Western Capistrano Inn

11. Laguna Hills Lodge

12. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

14. voco Laguna Hills by IHG

15. Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Hotel

16. The Tides Laguna Beach

17. Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

18. Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel

19. Laguna Inn & Suites

20. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

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Top Salt Creek Beach Park Hotel Reviews

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor

Blue Tide Cottage: Ocean Views, Steps to the Beach, Dining, Shopping + More!

Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Casa de la Ballena, back available on VRBO. Permit STR15-0329, walk to the beach

Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard

Other attractions near Salt Creek Beach Park

Dana Strands Beach

Dana Point Preserve

Baby Beach

Ocean Institute

Dana Cove Park

Nature Interpretive Center

Harbor Point Park

Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

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