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About the Hotel

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
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Near Laguna Niguel Beach
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The deluxe 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Hotel Dana Point, 1.7 miles from Heritage Park in Dana Point, includes 5 restaurants. A lounge bar as well as a tennis court, spa therapy, and various recreational opportunities can be enjoyed at this resort, boasting the setting just off the 18-acre county-run park "Salt Creek Beach".

Location

The prime location will easily bring you to Sea Terrace Community Park, located around a 5-minute walk away, and to Shell Beach Tide Pools, which is also approximately 25 minutes' walk away. The wonderful Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point is located in the Monarch Beach district, 0.5 miles from Salt Creek Beach.

The luxury hotel is also at a medium distance from the Pacific Ocean. Also, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Hotel is 15 minutes by foot from Monarch Beach Resort North, and Irvine Transportation Center train station is located about 40 minutes' drive away.

This accommodation is located 25 miles from John Wayne airport and just a minute's drive from Pacific Coast-Niguel bus stop.

Rooms

The 396 rooms at the Dana Point hotel include a balcony and a dressing room. Some of the rooms feature comfortable decor furnished with a couch set and a writing table. Along with an electric kettle, these spacious rooms offer high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your comfort. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and bathrobes, the bathrooms also feature a tub and a roll-in shower. Those staying in air-conditioned rooms can grasp the beautiful views of the pool. Looking onto the city, the studio suite features a handy kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a fridge.

Eat & Drink

The onsite bar offers specialty cocktails to please all tastes. The beachfront accommodation is a mere 0.9 miles from Club 19 and offers a broad selection of meals.

Leisure & Business

At the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, you can find cribs and baby chairs for guests traveling with children. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Pool-Garden View Mobility Accessible or Tub
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Heating
King Room Balcony Garden View Mobility Accessible or Roll Shower
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Executive Suite 1 King Sofa bed Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
68 m² 
Garden view
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, a delectable world of flavors awaits. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences, from fresh seafood to hearty steaks, all set against stunning coastal views. Each venue promises unique culinary offerings that celebrate local ingredients and vibrant cuisine.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point Restaurant photo

Raya

Seafood with a focus on local freshness
Ambiance
An inviting space that captures the essence of coastal dining with vibrant decor and ocean views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a special Valentine's-inspired tea experience featuring roasted beet sandwiches and green tea cake with passion fruit whip. Led by Chef de Cuisine Sanjay Raway, the menu reflects a nuanced understanding of culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with extended hours until 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

enoSTEAK

Intimate steakhouse dining
Ambiance
A cozy and sophisticated setting perfect for romantic dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features expertly prepared cuts of meat complemented by a selection of fine wines, creating the perfect destination for steak lovers.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for dinner.

180Blu

Light fare with an emphasis on healthy ingredients
Ambiance
This outdoor oceanfront lounge offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for relaxation and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Menu items include braised kale, cage-free eggs, quinoa, and California avocadoes, making it a delightful spot for health-conscious guests.
Reservation
Not necessary
Open for lunch and light snacks throughout the day.

Teddy Bear Tea

Enchanting afternoon tea
Ambiance
A whimsical and festive environment ideal for family gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Featuring a delightful tea menu with children's favorites and holiday entertainment, it brings a magical touch to the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Served at select times during festive seasons; check for specific hours.

Location

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
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One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
Nearby
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
390 m
Pacific Coast Hwy & Niguel Rd
Sea Terrace Community Park
390 m
Ritz Carlton Dr
Laguna Niguel Beach
280 m
Restaurants
Raya
280 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
The Market Place
410 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton
enoSTEAK
410 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
180blu at The Ritz-Carlton
300 m
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
430 m
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Bourbon Steak
1.4 km
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Club 19
1.4 km
1 Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N
Part & Parcel Market
1.3 km
One Monarch Beach Resort
Explore Dana Point
Experience Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Niguel Beach
4 minutes walking
Laguna Niguel Beach features scenic views and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Salt Creek Beach
Salt Creek Beach
10 minutes walking
Salt Creek Beach is ideal for surfing and beach sunsets, with picnic areas and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Dana Point Harbor
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes driving
Dana Point Harbor offers boat tours, shops, and dining options, making it a vibrant coastal destination.
Heritage Park
5 minutes driving
Heritage Park features lush landscapes, walking trails, and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor activities.
Surfing at Salt Creek
10 minutes walking
Surfing enthusiasts can catch waves at Salt Creek Beach with rental services available nearby.
Wellness at The Ritz-Carlton Spa
4 minutes walking
The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers relaxing treatments and wellness experiences, perfect for rejuvenation.
Hiking at Sea Canyon Park
20 minutes walking
Sea Canyon Park features scenic hiking trails with beautiful coastal views, great for nature lovers.
Raya
Raya
4 minutes walking
Raya offers Pan-Latin cuisine with Pacific views and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit dining experience.
The Market Place
The Market Place
5 minutes walking
The Market Place features casual dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed setting.
enoSTEAK
enoSTEAK
5 minutes walking
enoSTEAK serves prime cuts and local wines, providing a fine dining experience with a cozy ambiance.
Dana Point Caves
20 minutes walking
Dana Point Caves offers unique geological formations and guided tours, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
The Hide Drogher
The Hide Drogher
5 minutes driving
The Hide Drogher has a lively atmosphere with craft cocktails and live music, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Dana Point27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
John Wayne (SNA)53 min  ·  35.2 km
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)94 min  ·  62.4 km
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak9 min  ·  6.0 km
Laguna Niguel Amtrak15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
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About The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Are there dining options available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
On-site dining options include KAHANI, RAYA, and 180BLU, offering a variety of cuisines.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a full-service spa, two outdoor pools, and a fitness center.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Laguna Niguel Beach and Salt Creek Beach.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Nearby attractions include Dana Point Harbor (2 km) and Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano (approximately 13 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Room amenities include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What recreational activities does The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, ping-pong, beach access, and bicycle rentals.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from John Wayne Airport.
Which languages are spoken by staff at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
Are there child-friendly amenities at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
The hotel provides a children's play area, children's menu, and cribs upon request.
What is the distance between The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel and the center of Dana Point?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Dana Point.

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