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About the Hotel

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
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Near Dana Strands Beach
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Perched atop a seaside bluff, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Salt Creek Beach. This 5-star Dana Point hotel features expansive event spaces, dining options with locally sourced cuisine, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Rooms & Amenities

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel features guest rooms with ocean views, modern decor, and conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary WiFi. The hotel offers luxurious family-friendly accommodations with specialized amenities and activities for children, including nature hikes and arts and crafts.

Dining & Events

Dining options include enoSTEAK, specializing in steakhouse fare, and 180blu, an outdoor oceanfront lounge with panoramic views. The Pavilion venue provides elegant settings for events, combining ocean views and gourmet catering, while the Market Place offers coffee, pastries, and takeaway items.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can rejuvenate at The Spa with therapeutic treatments or stay active in the oceanfront fitness center. Leisure activities include a variety of eco-adventures and access to surf culture experiences, including the annual Surfing Santa Contest benefiting Surfers Healing.

Transportation & Local Area

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is accessible via public transport with nearby bus routes from Pacific Coast-Niguel and Pacific Coast-Ritz Carlton. The property is 15 miles from Irvine Transportation Center and 25 miles from John Wayne Airport, while local attractions include Salt Creek Beach and the Whale Capital of the West.

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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
Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Pool-Garden View Mobility Accessible or Tub
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Heating
King Room Balcony Garden View Mobility Accessible or Roll Shower
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Executive Suite 1 King Sofa bed Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
68 m² 
Garden view
Heating
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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre
Dana Point 2.2 km
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 35.2 km
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 62.4 km
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 6.0 km
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel invites guests to explore a delightful range of dining experiences, from fresh seafood to elegant afternoon teas. Each venue showcases culinary artistry amid stunning coastal views, creating an inviting atmosphere for every occasion.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Dana Point Restaurant photo

Raya

Seafood
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying Pacific views while savoring beautifully crafted dishes.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a tantalizing array of seafood, and experience the special Valentine's-inspired tea featuring roasted beet sandwiches, green tea cake with passion fruit whip, and more. Helmed by Chef de Cuisine Sanjay Raway, whose Indian culinary expertise enhances the menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday 07:00 - 21:30, Sunday 07:00 - 21:00.

enoSTEAK

Intimate Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere designed for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings, offering an elegant setting for steak enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Featuring expertly prepared steaks and a carefully curated wine selection, along with an intimate dining experience that highlights the richness of the culinary craft.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

180Blu

Light and casual
Ambiance
An outdoor oceanfront lounge with breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, it provides a refreshing atmosphere for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a light menu focusing on healthy ingredients, including braised kale, cage-free eggs, quinoa, and California avocadoes, perfect for a relaxed yet satisfying meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Teddy Bear Tea

Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
A whimsical setting for families, where enchanting décor and lively holiday entertainment create a festive atmosphere.
Key Offerings
This delightful tea experience features a curated menu of treats, perfect for a charming afternoon filled with delectable bites and sweet moments.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
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One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California, United States, 92629
Nearby
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
390 m
Pacific Coast Hwy & Niguel Rd
Sea Terrace Community Park
390 m
Ritz Carlton Dr
Laguna Niguel Beach
280 m
Restaurants
Raya
280 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
The Market Place
410 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton
enoSTEAK
410 m
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
180blu at The Ritz-Carlton
300 m
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
430 m
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Bourbon Steak
1.4 km
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Club 19
1.4 km
1 Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N
Part & Parcel Market
1.3 km
One Monarch Beach Resort
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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 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, a fitness center, a tennis court, and beach access.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Dining options include RAYA, enoSTEAK, KAHANI, 180blu, and the RITZ Lobby Bar.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit during their stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Nearby attractions include Salt Creek Beach Park (0.5 km) and Dana Point Harbor (2 km).
What are the room amenities available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are offered at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, snorkeling, table tennis, and access to a golf course.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from John Wayne Airport.
What features does the spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel provide?
The spa offers treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs, alongside a steam room.
Is there a fitness center at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Guests can participate in unique experiences such as eco-adventures and the Surfing Santa Contest.

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