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Dana Point Marina Inn, Dana Point
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About the Hotel
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, 92629,
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Steps from Dana Point Harbor
Very good
7.5
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Loved by Dana Point Marina Inn guests
Excellent location
Excellent staff
Nice pool
Clean suite
Substantial breakfast
"Such an amazing location, right in front of the harbor."
Pauline from United States
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"The property is located just outside the marina and next to many shops and restaurants."
Jennifer from United States
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"Great location; you could easily stay there for a few days without a car."
SROVirginia from United States
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Dana Point Marina Inn - A Harbor-Front Hotel with Pool Views and Whale Watching Access
Located directly on Dana Point Harbor, this 2-star Dana Point hotel features 136 air-conditioned rooms and suites with private balconies overlooking the harbor, cliffs, or outdoor pool. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and workstations. Dana Point Marina Inn provides complimentary grab-and-go breakfast and parking for guests. The property sits five minutes from the Ocean Institute and Doheny State Beach, with direct access to water activities including whale watching, kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing charters. The Pacific Coast Highway is two blocks away, while John Wayne Airport is 28 miles from the property. Pet-friendly rooms are available, featuring balconies with pool views. The hotel offers ADA-compliant facilities, including accessible rooms with roll-in showers, lowered closet shelves, and wheelchair-accessible paths throughout public spaces.
Pros
Direct harbor-front location with immediate access to water sports and whale watching
Each room features a private balcony with harbor, cliff, or pool views
Complimentary parking and grab-and-go breakfast included
Five-minute walk to both the Ocean Institute and Doheny State Beach
Cons
28 miles from John Wayne Airport
Limited on-site dining options
“The Inn's prime location next to the marina certainly stands out. While some rooms may vary in quality, the presence of amenities like a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker in even standard rooms is a definite plus, and it seems to be a solid choice for those traveling with pets despite the parking fee.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dana Point Marina Inn Location
24800 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, 92629,
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dana Point Harbor
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with restaurants, shops, and scenic views. Ideal for families and leisure activities.
Doheny State Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous beach with expansive sandy shores, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Offers free admission days.
Ocean Institute
19 minutes' walk
Interactive marine education center showcasing tide pools and marine life. Regular events and guided tours available.
Whale Watching
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided whale watching tours available at Dana Wharf. Ideal for adventure seekers and families.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available seasonally. Perfect for serenity and wellness enthusiasts.
Stacks Pancake House
16 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for hearty breakfast and brunch. Signature pancakes and fresh ingredients recommended.
Crank & Grind
14 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop serving artisanal coffee and light bites. Offers a cozy ambiance with vegan options.
The Hide Drogher
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local craft beers and a casual vibe. Hosts weekly trivia nights and live music events.
Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail with stunning ocean views. Perfect for families and solo travelers seeking relaxation.
Getting around
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City Centre
Dana Point 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 60 min · 24.7 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 90 min · 36.9 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 9 min · 3.4 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 16 min · 6.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dana Point Marina Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1271 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
63 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Harbor location
Dog-friendly hotel
Soft towels
Cons
Changed breakfast
Cockroaches in room
Guest reviews
based on 1563 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Dana Point Marina Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dana Point Marina Inn from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from John Wayne Airport.
Is parking available at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Gemmell's Restaurant, Brig Restaurant, and Beach Harbor Pizza, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, coffee makers, and private balconies.
Does Dana Point Marina Inn offer breakfast?
A complimentary grab & go breakfast is available for guests.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and beach access.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dana Point Marina Inn?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What are the views like from the rooms at Dana Point Marina Inn?
Rooms offer views of the harbor, Dana Point cliffs, or the outdoor pool.
Is there a fitness center available at Dana Point Marina Inn?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
How far is Dana Point Marina Inn from Doheny State Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Doheny State Beach.