Dana Point, CA Motels

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"We stay here regularly and really love it!"

AED 868 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jun - 6 Jun

Idyllic views from comfort of your room!

"The two-BR unit with a private patio overlooking the golf course was a perfect place to stay while attending the weekend events of a wedding. It's a short drive to Laguna Beach, the beds were comfortable, the place was super clean, and communication with the host was excellent and clear. I highly recommend it!"

AED 985 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jun - 24 Jun

"Lovely condo, clean and nicely appointed. Owners were very helpful and accessible. You cannot beat the view and accessibility to beach, walks, and services. Great spot, we will definitely come back during our next visit to OC."

AED 3,824 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jun - 13 Jun

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Dana Point?

Because you’ll save on your room, you can make the most of what Dana Point has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Irvine Spectrum Center and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in the area.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, customized neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.

What can I do in Dana Point?

As you’re exploring the area, check out the bustling port and enjoy the popular beaches. Must-see places in and around Dana Point include Irvine Spectrum Center and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Doheny State Beach, Salt Creek Beach Park, and Salt Creek Beach. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Ocean Institute and Nature Interpretive Center. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Dana Point Harbor, Baby Beach, and Dana Strands Beach.

What's the seasonal weather like in Dana Point?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Dana Point to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Dana Point is 12 inches.

What are my options for getting around Dana Point when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Dana Point to help you navigate your stay: Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.