Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, Dana Point
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About the Hotel
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Refined atmosphere
Spacious suites
Lovely views
Excellent service
Beach club access
"Perched atop a seaside bluff in the upscale Monarch Beach neighborhood of Dana Point, this resort offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views and a private beach club accessed via a charming tram ride-serving as a blissful gateway to California coastal luxury."
Anahid from United States
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"We spent nearly every day at either the pool or beach club, and we dined in all restaurants on property."
Kenneth from United States
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"At the bottom is a wonderful little private beach club with bar, outdoor dining, and chairs, umbrellas and towels provided."
Helen K from United States
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Overview
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club spans 175 acres atop a 150-foot seaside bluff, providing direct access to a private beach club. This AAA Five-Diamond retreat emphasizes oceanfront culinary experiences alongside a variety of coastal activities. Guests can partake in memorable adventures and unique experiences focused on the beach.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including spacious guest rooms and the Waldorf Astoria Penthouse Suite. Rooms come with private terraces, providing ocean breeze views of the resort's gardens or the breathtaking Pacific Ocean. Each room features plush bedding and oversized living areas for relaxation.
Dining
Seven distinct dining options highlight local cuisine and maritime flavors, including Bourbon Steak and AVEO Table + Bar. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and specialty cocktails at the Monarch Bay Beach Club, set just steps from the sand. All dining venues offer ocean views and a comprehensive selection of fine wines.
Wellness
The all-new Waldorf Astoria Spa provides an array of treatments and wellness offerings focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the resort's athletic club is available from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm and includes signature group fitness classes. Guests can also access refreshing house bikes for self-guided tours of the nearby area.
Activities
Monarch Beach Golf Links, recognized by Golf Digest, offers a championship experience suitable for players of all skill levels with panoramic ocean views. The hotel provides convenient access to water sports and beach activities, including stand-up paddleboarding and surfing. Kids and families can gather at the kids club for enriching experiences designed for all ages.
Highlights
Location: 175 acres atop a 150-foot seaside bluff
Rooms: Waldorf Astoria Penthouse Suite with ocean views
Dining: Bourbon Steak and AVEO Table + Bar
Wellness: Waldorf Astoria Spa with rejuvenation treatments
Activities: Championship Monarch Beach Golf Links
Beach Club: Private Monarch Bay Beach Club access
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic Dana Point Harbor for fresh seafood dining.
Surf at Doheny State Beach, popular for its gentle waves.
Explore the tide pools at Thousand Steps Beach for marine life.
Visit the Ocean Institute for interactive ocean education.
Savor local wines at the nearby Laguna Canyon Winery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fireside Terrace King Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Pool View Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Fireside Terrace King Room Resort View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Video conferencing
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels
Slippers
Free toiletries
Toilet
Media
Local calls
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, dining becomes an exquisite experience with two vibrant venues offering a delightful array of flavors. From family-friendly gatherings to romantic evenings, each restaurant showcases unique culinary concepts set against stunning coastal views, ensuring every meal is memorable.
Aveo Table + Bar
Seafood, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere designed for casual yet memorable meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, featuring delectable seafood dishes alongside Latin-inspired flavors. The warm, inviting space makes it perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 23:00, daily
Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, romantic setting with breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted dry-aged steaks and inventive seafood dishes. Evening experiences include an exclusive winemaker dinner with a thoughtfully paired five-course menu and unique cocktails that juxtapose classic and contemporary styles.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Location
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
Map view
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
City landmarks
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
4700 ft
Library
Dana Point Library
2100 ft
Landmark
Salt Creek
3100 ft
Park
Sea Canyon Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Sea Terrace Community Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Laguna Niguel Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Harbor
1.8
mi
Beach
Monarch Beach
3100 ft
Park
Sea Terrace Park
4200 ft
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
1.5
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access
5000 ft
Landmark
Strand Vista Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Dana Strands Beach
1.1
mi
Beach
Baby Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Pilgrim
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dana Point State Marine Conservation Area
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach Tide Pools
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area
1.5
mi
Park
Hill Top Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dana Cove Park
1.5
mi
Beach
Three Arch Bay Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Three Arches
1.3
mi
Museum
Ocean Institute
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Lantern District Sign
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Hilltop Park
1.3
mi
Park
La Plaza Park
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Creekside Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Caves
1.5
mi
Nearby
Monarch Beach Resort North
400 ft
Restaurants
Bourbon Steak
200 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort
AVEO Table + Bar
200 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
3700 ft
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Stella's Serious Italian
4600 ft
17 Monarch Bay Plz
Raya
1.0
mi
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
Explore Dana Point
Experience Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monarch Beach
10 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy coastline known for sunbathing and beach activities, ideal for families and relaxation.
Salt Creek Beach
18 minutes walking
Popular beach with surfing spots and tide pools, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Laguna Niguel Beach
10 minutes walking
Scenic beach offering picturesque views and family-friendly areas for swimming and picnic.
Dana Point Library
10 minutes walking
A welcoming space with community programs and storytimes, great for families and solo visitors seeking knowledge.
Surfing at Salt Creek
18 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experiences available with rental services nearby; great for both beginners and advanced surfers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered beachfront, perfect for anyone seeking peace and wellness amidst coastal beauty.
Biking along Pacific Coast Highway
5 minutes driving
Scenic biking route along the coastline; rental bikes available for a fun adventure or a leisurely ride.
Exploration of Sea Canyon Park
15 minutes walking
Picturesque park featuring trails and picnic areas, ideal for families and nature walks.
AVEO Table + Bar
1 minute walking
Upscale dining with a coastal ambiance; signature dishes include seafood and farm-to-table options.
Bourbon Steak
1 minute walking
Elegant steakhouse offering expertly prepared cuts and a sophisticated atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
14 minutes walking
Casual deli serving delicious sandwiches and salads; perfect for a quick lunch after beach activities.
Stella's Serious Italian
17 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and a warm atmosphere; ideal for couples and families.
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes driving
Vibrant harbor featuring shops, restaurants, and whale watching tours; ideal for family outings and dining.
The Hide Drogher
25 minutes walking
Cozy bar known for craft beers and live music; offers fun evenings with all-ages options for family-friendly events.
Sea Terrace Community Park
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly park frequently hosting community events and concerts; great for picnics and gatherings.
Laguna Playhouse
15 minutes driving
Renowned theater offering a variety of performances; check for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dana Point28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)51 min
·
21.1
mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)95 min
·
39.0
mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak8 min
·
3.3
mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak14 min
·
5.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$80 per person per day.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 200 per pet, per stay, 2.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
400
Former name
St Regis Monarch Beach
FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Check-in time is at 16:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from John Wayne Airport.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Bourbon Steak and AVEO Table + Bar, as well as a café and multiple bars/lounges.
Is there a private beach available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Yes, the hotel offers exclusive access to a private beach club.
Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club have facilities for children?
The hotel provides a kids' club and babysitting services.
What are some of the highlights of the amenities at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Amenities include three swimming pools, a championship golf course, fitness center, fully-equipped spa, and beach access.
What room amenities does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offer?
Rooms include a balcony or terrace, premium down duvets, a 50-inch LCD TV, air conditioning, and a luxurious en suite bathroom.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for 60 USD per day.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Nearby attractions include Mission San Juan Capistrano (10 km) and Laguna Beach (2 km).
What types of food are served at the on-site restaurants of Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Dining options include locally sourced seafood, prime steaks, and Latin American-inspired dishes.
What recreational activities are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, water sports, cycling, and evening entertainment.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from the center of Dana Point?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Dana Point.