Monarch Beach

Dana Point

A golf course with a beach and ocean in the background.
A coastal resort with a beachfront, a golf course, and a large pool area.
A mural of a van and a surfer.
A beach with waves at sunset.
A beach with waves, people, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

Stay near popular Monarch Beach attractions

Salt Creek Beach Park

9.0/10 (272 reviews)
Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

S$138
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting

Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting

S$81
per adult
Orange County Evening Harbor Wine Cruise Scenic Wine Tasting
Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings

Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings

S$123
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings
1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach

1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach

S$142
per adult
1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach
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Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing

S$149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Laguna Beach Kayak Tour with Sea Lion Viewing
Laguna Beach Stand Up Paddle Activity

Laguna Beach Stand Up Paddle Activity

S$123
per adult
Laguna Beach Stand Up Paddle Activity
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Top hotels in Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

5 out of 5
1 Monarch Beach Resort Dana Point CA
The price is S$1,453 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
S$1,453
per night
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Stay at this luxury resort in Dana Point. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (678 reviews)
"Nice property overall. Enjoyed our stay for our anniversary and would go back in the future."

Reviewed on 1 Jul, 2026

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

5 out of 5
1 Ritz Carlton Dr Dana Point CA
The price is S$1,511 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
S$1,511
per night
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dana Point. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional from the moment you arrive till your departure. Our travel coordinator Tri was the best!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

3 out of 5
23175 Avenida De La Carlota Laguna Hills CA
The price is S$135 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
S$135
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

3.5 out of 5
17941 Von Karman Avenue Irvine CA
The price is S$213 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
S$213
per night
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

2.5 out of 5
23932 Paseo De Valencia Laguna Hills CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$152 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
S$152
per night
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laguna Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Laguna Hills Lodge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

3 out of 5
14972 Sand Canyon Ave Irvine CA
The price is S$148 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
S$148
per night
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
6.8/10 (1,353 reviews)
"Fair service, breakfast and ammenities for the price."

Reviewed on 16 Jul, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum
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Where to stay in Monarch Beach

Find the best Monarch Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 South Day Use Beach.

A marina with numerous boats docked along the water.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
Open Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff

Lantern District

If you're spending some time in Lantern District, Dana Point Preserve and Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.

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 Baby Beach.

An old church with a cross on top, a brick wall, and a pathway leading to it.

Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with a marina, beach, and residential area.

Dana Hills

While Dana Hills isn't home to many top sights, Monarch Beach Golf Links and Baby Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Monarch Beach