One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
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Near Laguna Niguel Beach
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Loved by The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel guests
Amazing ocean view
Excellent service
Handwritten card
Delicious food
Beautiful sunsets
"The hotel location cannot be beat."
Bobbie C from United States
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"We had a fireside oceanfront room and the view was fantastic and we used the firepit every night."
cb from United States
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"Gorgeous pool and jacuzzi, nice gym with cardio and weights with lovely views of the beach."
Gerry G
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Featuring a wellness area along with a steam room and a sauna, the 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point hotel is situated about a 5-minute walk from Salt Creek Sandy Beach in Dana Point. The Coastal Strand Vista Beach Park is located 1.6 km from the resort, boasting a pool bar and ocean views.
Location
This Dana Point hotel lies in the Monarch Beach district of Dana Point with easy access to the Sea Terrace Community Park, which is nearly 10 minutes' walk away. The Ocean Institute is within 2 km of the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, and John Wayne airport is 40 km away.
Also, Strands Beach At Salt Creek is situated approximately 10 minutes away by car. This accommodation is located 3.1 km from the 1000 Steps Beach.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel hotel is 400 m from Ritz Carlton Dr/ Resort bus stop and 10 minutes by car from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak train station in Dana Point.
Rooms
Equipped with an individual safe, some of the 6 rooms feature a stone fireplace along with a writing table. Guests can make use of an electric kettle, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms also include dressing gowns. A kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are available in a studio suite.
Eat & Drink
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point features Raya restaurant.
Leisure & Business
The availability of a heated pool with loungers and a hot tub ensures guests a pleasant stay. You can play ping-pong at this hotel. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a xerox offered at meeting rooms and a business centre on site.
“The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel sits atop a bluff, commanding ocean views and access to a prime beach. I noted their dedication to art, showcased by the Dawson Cole Fine Art partnership right in the lobby. This luxury Dana Point escape emphasizes both family time and sophisticated experiences, including unique eco-adventures and culinary artistry from inspired chefs.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool-Garden View Guest room 2 Double Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
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Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Garden View Guest room 1 King Balcony Mobility Accessible w or Roll Shower
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Balcony Garden View Mobility Accessible or Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
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.
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.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Location
One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
Map view
One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
City landmarks
Library
Dana Point Library
2200 ft
Landmark
Monarch Beach Resort North
4200 ft
Landmark
Salt Creek
2600 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Harbor
1.7
mi
Beach
Monarch Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access
2900 ft
Landmark
Strand Vista Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
1.3
mi
Beach
Dana Strands Beach
3400 ft
Park
Sea Terrace Park
4900 ft
Park
Sea Canyon Park
5000 ft
Museum
Ocean Institute
1.3
mi
Beach
Baby Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Pilgrim
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dana Point State Marine Conservation Area
4800 ft
Park
Hill Top Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Caves
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dana Cove Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Hilltop Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Lantern District Sign
1.1
mi
Landmark
Doheny State Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Doris Walker Overlook
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach Tide Pools
1.5
mi
Beach
Three Arch Bay Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Spirit of Dana Point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area
1.7
mi
Nearby
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
1300 ft
Pacific Coast Hwy & Niguel Rd
Sea Terrace Community Park
1300 ft
Ritz Carlton Dr
Laguna Niguel Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Raya
1000 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
enoSTEAK
1400 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
The Market Place
1400 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton
180blu at The Ritz-Carlton
1000 ft
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
1500 ft
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Bourbon Steak
4600 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Club 19
4500 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N
Part & Parcel Market
4400 ft
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
10 minutes walking
Salt Creek Beach is ideal for surfing and beach sunsets, with picnic areas and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
Discover the local attractions near The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Wander through the scenic offerings near Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel that highlight the natural beauty and activities in the area
Perfect for sunbathing and beach activities:
Salt Creek Beach
Ideal for leisurely walks and coastal views:
Dana Strands Beach
Great for immersive marine education experiences:
Ocean Institute
Best for picnics with stunning ocean views:
Strand Vista Park
Well suited for convenient beach access:
Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access
Suited for family outings and outdoor activities:
Sea Terrace Park
Works well for relaxing evenings by the sea:
The Hide Drogher
Ideal for leisurely explorations of luxury amenities:
Monarch Beach Resort North
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
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
5 minutes walking
The Market Place features casual dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed setting.
enoSTEAK
5 minutes walking
enoSTEAK serves prime cuts and local wines, providing a fine dining experience with a cozy ambiance.
Discover dining options near The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Seek out dining options near Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel that cater to varied tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual beach dining with burgers:
Salt Creek On the Beach Burger
Perfect for fine dining and steak lovers:
EnoSTEAK
Great for quick bites and local flavor:
The Marketplace Cafe
Well suited for hearty sandwiches and casual meals:
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
Best for relaxed dining with creative cocktails:
Quench Bar & Bistro
Suited for a cozy atmosphere with French cuisine:
Moulin
Works well for upscale steak dining and culinary experiences:
Bourbon Steak
Ideal for fresh farm-to-table dishes and coastal views:
AVEO Table + Bar
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
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
·
1.4
mi
Airports
John Wayne (SNA)53 min
·
21.9
mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)94 min
·
38.8
mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak9 min
·
3.7
mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
1 ritz carlton dr dana point ca
ritz carlton laguna
the ritz carlton laguna
ritz carlton laguna beach california
ritz carlton laguna niguel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Nice location
Cons
Ants in room
Elevator issues
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.5/10
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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.
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.