The Best Hotels Closest to Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point for 2026

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Our top choices for Salt Creek Beach hotels

Luxury Tower Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Lantern District, 2.8 km from Salt Creek Beach

Marquitta

NT$10,916

NT$13,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach, 1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Jimmy

NT$27,685

NT$33,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

3. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Monarch Beach, 1.1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Minoo Poorghorbanlasheh

NT$29,710

NT$35,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

4. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

4 km from Salt Creek Beach

Dawn Elizabeth

NT$3,771

NT$4,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Family Room, Non Smoking, Garden View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

5. Laguna Hills Lodge

14.6 km from Salt Creek Beach

Justine

NT$3,104

NT$3,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

6. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Beach, 6.1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Fenik

NT$5,290

NT$5,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

7. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Harbor, 3.7 km from Salt Creek Beach

brittnie

NT$3,240

NT$3,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

8. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

14.1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Traci

NT$4,243

NT$4,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

King Suite | Living area | 65-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

9. Casablanca Inn

10.7 km from Salt Creek Beach

Ryan

NT$3,958

NT$4,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Economy Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

10. Laguna Inn & Suites

8.5 km from Salt Creek Beach

Baris

NT$2,405

NT$2,597 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

11. Best Western Capistrano Inn

6.8 km from Salt Creek Beach

James

NT$3,630

NT$4,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

12. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

11.1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Michael

NT$2,375

NT$2,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

50-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

13. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

12 km from Salt Creek Beach

Jose

NT$3,958

NT$4,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Economy Room, 1 King Bed | View from room

14. Crescent Bay Inn

10.1 km from Salt Creek Beach

Xiangming

NT$3,599

NT$4,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

15. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

6.7 km from Salt Creek Beach

Ellen

NT$5,244

NT$5,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Capistrano Beach, 5.9 km from Salt Creek Beach

Scott

NT$3,771

NT$4,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

17. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Lantern District, 3.9 km from Salt Creek Beach

Melvin

NT$8,954

NT$11,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

18. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Capistrano Beach, 5.9 km from Salt Creek Beach

Andrea

NT$4,042

NT$4,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

19. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

15.9 km from Salt Creek Beach

Amir Hossein

NT$2,501

NT$2,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

10.8 km from Salt Creek Beach

Joshua

NT$4,644

NT$5,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Salt Creek Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn	9.6 Exceptional 708 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach	9.2 Wonderful 694 reviews	View
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel	9.2 Wonderful 67 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel	8.4 Very Good 1,004 reviews	View
Laguna Hills Lodge	8.8 Excellent 3,607 reviews	View

Top Salt Creek Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, good breakfast and comfortable bed"

Dana Point Marina Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The parking is kind of a pain but it isn't their fault it's the city taking their space."

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Location comfortable reasonable price spacious room."

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

10/10 Excellent

"one of our favourite hotels"

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

8/10 Good

"Room was nice, pool are awas excellent. Parking is an issue and the cart service to shuttle people to the golf course, beach , etc was rough. Food and beverage was very good"

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A coastal town with houses on cliffs overlooking the ocean.

Three Arch Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Three Arch Bay Beach during your trip to Laguna Beach?

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A lifeguard tower labeled SC 2 on a beach at sunset.

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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A coastal cliff with houses, a lighthouse, and a beach.

Thousand Steps Beach

9.4/10 (329 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Thousand Steps Beach during your travels in Laguna Beach?

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A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.

Dana Strands Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dana Strands Beach during your trip to Dana Point? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue ocean, a sandy beach, and a town in the distance.

Dana Point Preserve

You can take time to visit Dana Point Preserve during your travels to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Monarch Beach Golf Links

8.6/10 (123 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Monarch Beach Golf Links and enjoy other activities in Dana Point such as surfing. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

8.4/10 (34 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel during your visit to Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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Sea Canyon Park

8.8/10 (37 reviews)

Sea Canyon Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salt Creek Beach?

Salt Creek Beach is located in Dana Point. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 86 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Salt Creek Beach?

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Salt Creek Beach. Another good choice is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Salt Creek Beach?

Expedia has 86 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Salt Creek Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salt Creek Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Salt Creek Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Salt Creek Beach?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Salt Creek Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Salt Creek Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at Mission San Juan Capistrano, Ocean Institute, and Orange County Natural History Museum. You can enjoy live performances at The Coach House and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Capistrano Beach Park, Harbor Point Park, or Dana Cove Park.

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Our top choices for Salt Creek Beach hotels

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

3. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

4. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

5. Laguna Hills Lodge

6. Capistrano Coast House

7. Dana Point Marina Inn

8. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

9. Casablanca Inn

10. Laguna Inn & Suites

11. Best Western Capistrano Inn

12. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

13. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Mission Viejo / Orange County

14. Crescent Bay Inn

15. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

16. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

17. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

18. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

19. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo - Laguna Beach

Compare popular hotels close to Salt Creek Beach

Top Salt Creek Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Dana Point Marina Inn

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

Other attractions near Salt Creek Beach

Three Arch Bay Beach

Salt Creek Beach Park

Thousand Steps Beach

Dana Strands Beach

Dana Point Preserve

Monarch Beach Golf Links

Eco-Adventure Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Sea Canyon Park

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