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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656)
"Loved our stay! Comfortable rooms and great staff!"
United States
Yura
The price is AED 2,248
AED 2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Great experience, amazing service, the grounds are beautiful, new remodeled rooms, loved our stay. "
United States
Anastasia
The price is AED 2,063
AED 2,547 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Laguna Cove Hotel

Laguna Cove Hotel
3.5 star property
7.4 km from Monarch Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very polite staff, nice room. "
United States
Thomas
Laguna Cove Hotel

14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Monarch Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Very clean room great hotel and price - highly recommend "
Canada
Carly
The price is AED 495
AED 712 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
14 West Hotel

The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Monarch Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Super clean, exceptionally well located hotel with amazing staff. This place has everything you need including a nice heated pool."
United States
Marc
The price is AED 496
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
The Tides Laguna Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach

Capri Laguna on the Beach
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Monarch Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
Astgik
The price is AED 757
AED 1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Capri Laguna on the Beach

Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Monarch Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Friendly staff, great location & nice accommodations! "
United States
Alexa Eugena
The price is AED 602
AED 830 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Laguna Beach House

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
Capistrano Beach, 5.1 km from Monarch Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Room was great! Awesome view of the sunset from room 325! Staff was super friendly and helpful too!"
United States
Greg
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Monarch Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1336)
"On the beach!"
United States
NORAH
Pacific Edge Hotel

West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
12.9 km from Monarch Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Clean and spacious room, great location for dining, and owner made recommendations for the area plus was available in the event we needed anything extra!"
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
West Coast Surf and Stay

Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Monarch Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (823)
"Really cute property, very friendly staff, great location!"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 521
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Sea Horse Resort

Crescent Bay Inn

Crescent Bay Inn
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Monarch Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Parking was easy and secure"
United States
Robert
Crescent Bay Inn

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)
3.5 star property
9.4 km from Monarch Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great staff and beautiful amenities. Would absolutely book again☺️"
United States
Gabriella
The price is AED 768
AED 1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Casa Loma Beach Hotel (formerly The Inn at Laguna Beach)

The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Monarch Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (670)
"Everything Gooooooodddd happy"
United States
Gustavo
The price is AED 279
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
The Surfbreak Hotel

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Monarch Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312)
"Everything was wonderful!! Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jillian Kate
The price is AED 800
AED 1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Monarch Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1375)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Dwaine
The price is AED 291
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
San Clemente Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Monarch Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Staff was very nice room was great"
United States
Thasa
The price is AED 428
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach
2.0 star property
24.5 km from Monarch Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Always enjoy staying here whenever I’m in Southern Cali. "
United States
David
The price is AED 579
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Little Inn By The Bay Newport Beach

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
7.8 km from Monarch Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
SILVIA
La Casa del Camino

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
31.5 km from Monarch Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Wonderful place to stay "
United States
Tina
The price is AED 790
AED 1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa
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Where to stay in Monarch Beach

Find the best Monarch Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Lantern District

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

Del Obispo

While visiting Del Obispo, you might make a stop by sights like The Coach House and The Sea Caves.

Dana Point Harbor

While visiting Dana Point Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Dana Point Harbor and Doheny State Beach.

Dana Hills

Though Dana Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monarch Beach Golf Links and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas.

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Find great hotels near Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach offers a selection of exceptional accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With luxurious amenities at renowned establishments like the Monarch Beach Resort and the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach, your stay promises a blend of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy stunning beach access and a variety of activities that make this coastal paradise an ideal vacation destination.

  • Laguna Hills Lodge: Nestled 14.5km from Monarch Beach, Laguna Hills Lodge offers a tranquil retreat ideal for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Its strategic location provides easy access to nearby business centers and attractions, making it a perfect choice for those combining work and leisure.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum: Located 16.1km from Monarch Beach, the Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum is a family-friendly haven that welcomes pets. The hotel is designed with children in mind, offering amenities such as window guards and complimentary cribs. Families can enjoy spacious rooms, a complimentary breakfast buffet, and a relaxing outdoor pool. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs, this hotel ensures that no family member is left behind. It's a delightful choice for those looking to spend quality time together.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach: Just 11.3km from Monarch Beach, Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo is a 3-star hotel that caters to business and leisure travelers alike, including the LGBTQIA community. This all-suite hotel provides spacious accommodations with full kitchens, allowing for a home-like experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, evening socials, and an outdoor pool. The pet-friendly policy permits both dogs and cats, making it an excellent choice for travelers with furry companions. This welcoming atmosphere ensures a comfortable and inclusive stay.

Where to stay near Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach, Dana Point, is a coastal paradise perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Enjoy luxurious beachside resorts with stunning seaside views and tranquil atmospheres. Explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Salt Creek Beach and the charming Dana Point Harbor. Whether you're seeking relaxation, family-friendly activities, or thrilling excursions, Monarch Beach offers an idyllic getaway that captures the essence of Southern California's coastal charm.

  • Laguna Beach: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Monarch Beach, Laguna Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning ocean views and artistic community. Visitors can expect a moderately seasonal influx of travelers, with peaks in April and June to July, offering a lively atmosphere. Families flock to its beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic trails and parks. The city's charming shopping centers and the picturesque boardwalk invite exploration, making it a perfect day trip for relaxation and entertainment.
  • Dana Point: As the home of Monarch Beach, Dana Point is a city that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with family fun. The travel experience here is enriched by its consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak seasons in April and June to July. Dana Point boasts stunning beaches and a national state park, making it ideal for those seeking outdoor activities. The boardwalk and shopping centers provide ample opportunities for leisure and shopping, while its beautiful marina is perfect for whale watching and water sports, ensuring unforgettable experiences for every visitor.
  • Monarch Bay: Located just 1.4km from Monarch Beach, the quaint village of Monarch Bay offers a serene retreat for those who appreciate outdoor scenery and adventure. With a stable number of visitors year-round, it sees peaks in July to August and October. Monarch Bay is perfect for golf enthusiasts, featuring beautiful golf courses alongside shopping centers. The nearby beaches and national state park add to its appeal, providing visitors with opportunities for sunbathing, hiking, and exploring the local flora and fauna, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach in Dana Point, California, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches and a vibrant beach club experience. Visitors can enjoy activities like oceanfront golf and relaxing beach days with beach chairs readily available. Nearby attractions include top-notch golf courses and resorts, ensuring a fun-filled getaway for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Irvine Spectrum Center, 19.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and dining. Closer at 9.7km, the Outlets at San Clemente provide great deals. Don't miss the San Clemente Farmers Market, 11.3km away, for local produce and unique finds.

Recreation

At The Coach House, enjoy live music in an energetic atmosphere just 4.8km from Monarch Beach, perfect for a lively night out. For a more serene experience, Aliso Beach Park offers relaxation and wellness vibes, while Monarch Beach Golf Links invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amid beautiful coastal scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paddle boarding at Laguna Beach, located 9.7km from Monarch Beach, where you can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. For a fast-paced adventure, visit K1 Speed Irvine, 19.7km away, for exhilarating go-kart racing. Alternatively, play tennis at Dana Hills Tennis Center, just 1.6km from Monarch Beach.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Monarch Beach is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a movie at Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas for a cozy night out, or immerse yourself in culture at the Soka Performing Arts Center and Laguna Playhouse, both offering captivating performances just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monarch Beach

To save money on your vacation to Monarch Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when hotel prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Monday can also help you avoid higher Saturday rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly eco-certified hotels and sort results by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added discounts and complimentary nights. Explore free activities like beach access and local parks to make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Monarch Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Monarch Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Monarch Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Monarch Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a blend of beach fun and urban charm. Explore stunning beaches, scenic parks, and local arts centers. Don't miss nearby attractions like Laguna Beach, known for its seaside charm and ocean views. Top resorts in the area provide luxurious accommodations, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Dana Point Harbor: Located 3.2km from Monarch Beach, this picturesque harbor offers stunning ocean views, a vibrant marina, and a variety of water activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, dine at charming restaurants, or book a whale-watching tour for a memorable experience.
  • Doheny State Beach: Also 3.2km away, this popular beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its sandy shores and gentle waves, it's a great spot for families and beach lovers alike. Don’t miss the chance to explore tide pools or enjoy a picnic by the ocean.
  • Mission San Juan Capistrano: Situated 4.8km from Monarch Beach, this historic mission captures the essence of California’s rich cultural heritage. Explore beautiful gardens, stunning architecture, and fascinating exhibits that tell the story of early California settlers.

Best time to go to Monarch Beach

The best time to visit Monarch Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Monarch Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Monarch Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monarch Beach

When planning your visit to Monarch Beach, Dana Point, California, you have several airport options. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 82.1km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Fairmont Miramar Hotel. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is much closer, at 25.7km, offering luxurious stays at The Resort at Pelican Hill. For those considering Ontario International Airport (ONT), located 66.0km away, DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport provides a comfortable option. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

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