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Dana Point Marina Inn

Property class: 3

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A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.
A marina with multiple boats docked.
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a receptionist, and two armchairs with decorative pillows.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, 92629
  • Place, Dana Point Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Baby Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Doheny State Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Accessible Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

1 King Bed, Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of a marina through a sliding door.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(84 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view of a parking lot and buildings.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the marina.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the marina.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(163 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a refrigerator.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(58 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a lamp.

Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink with multiple faucets, a mirror, a potted plant, and a bed with a headboard.

Honeymoon Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a nightstand, and a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outside balcony.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(140 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Dana Point

Dana Point Marina Inn places you steps from Dana Point Harbor and within a 15-minute stroll of Doheny State Beach. Highlights at this beach hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, a marina and free continental breakfast. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 1200 square feet (111 square metres) of event facilities include 3 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Dana Point Harbor hotel include Salt Creek Beach and Mission San Juan Capistrano.

What's nearby

  • Dana Point Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lantern Bay County Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Baby Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Doheny State Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ocean Institute - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 13 min drive
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lantern's Edge - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wind & Sea Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apizza Doho - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Del Taco - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn offers its guests a marina, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business centre and 3 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1200 square feet (111 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Dana Point Marina Inn. The hotel can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Dana Point hotel is smoke free.

  • 136 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1200 sq ft of conference space
  • 111 sq. m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Dana Point Marina Inn offers 136 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Dana Point hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Marina
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 15.00 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dana Point Inn
Dana Point Marina Inn Hotel
Dana Point Marina Inn
Marina Inn Dana Point
Dana Point Marina Hotel Dana Point
Dana Point Marina Inn Dana Point
Dana Point Marina Inn Hotel Dana Point

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dana Point Marina Inn?

Dana Point Marina Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dana Point Marina Inn?

As of 26 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dana Point Marina Inn on 28 Sept 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dana Point Marina Inn?

Yep, Dana Point Marina Inn has an uncovered self car park for USD 15.00 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Dana Point Marina Inn?

Yep, Dana Point Marina Inn is a short 14-minute walk from Doheny State Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and body boarding. You can also find boat tours.

Does Dana Point Marina Inn have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! Dana Point Marina Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Dana Point Marina Inn a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dana Point Marina Inn.

Does Dana Point Marina Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, our travelers highly rate the free continental breakfast here! Offered daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dana Point Marina Inn?

No, Dana Point Marina Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dana Point Marina Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Dana Point Marina Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 911 out of 2201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 531 out of 2201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 402 out of 2201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 215 out of 2201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 142 out of 2201 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great visit good location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, nice staff, clean room good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are a little out dated but I was given a great experience with the location and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ideal location at a great price .
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place, large rooms, quite, first floor has littke garden patios, great location and even better staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great to be so close to the water
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean the bed was comfy, the staff were attentive, and the location was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location friendlly staff/housekeeping.. breakfast included a plus. I would stay here again and again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a blast to stay at such a historic location. Going to be sad to see it go.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this place and never wanted to leave.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff is helpful with where to dine. The hotel is convenient to visit places.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here! Front desk person, Christine, was so helpful and accommodating. Location is great and the price was right!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great and right next to great restaurants and surf. We never wanted to leave. The hot tub was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
had a great stay good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay. Very quiet and the staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Its a great location. The hotel is set to be demolished November 1st.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff. Had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
We love this place even if it’s run down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026