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Capistrano Surfside Inn

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront condo near Doheny State Beach

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A SurfSide Inn sign with a beach-themed logo, indicating a beachfront location.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.
A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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34680 Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, CA, 92624
  • Place, South Day Use Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Capistrano Beach Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Doheny State Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 805 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dana Point

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of this Capistrano Beach condo, you'll find Doheny State Beach and Capistrano Beach Park. Dana Point Harbor and Lantern Bay County Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • South Day Use Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pines Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Capistrano Beach Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Doheny State Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lantern Bay County Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 11 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doho Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Better Buzz - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A's Burgers - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

3-star beachfront condo near Doheny State Beach
Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Capistrano Surfside Inn like an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Dana Point condo is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1985
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Capistrano Surfside Inn offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star condo have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Dana Point condo provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • 37 units
  • Built in 1985
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Remove all trash (bins are underground parking garage) Load/start dishwasher Pile towels on bathroom floor

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Capistrano Inn
Capistrano Inn Surfside
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Capistrano Surfside Dana Point
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Surfside Inn Capistrano
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Capistrano Surfside Inn to the airport?

Capistrano Surfside Inn is 23.6 mi (26-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Capistrano Surfside Inn?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capistrano Surfside Inn on Jul 26, 2026 start from $232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Capistrano Surfside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Capistrano Surfside Inn.

How close is Capistrano Surfside Inn to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Capistrano Surfside Inn offer free breakfast?

Capistrano Surfside Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Capistrano Surfside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this condo, but Casino San Clemente (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Capistrano Surfside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Capistrano Surfside Inn?

This condo offers free self parking.

Does Capistrano Surfside Inn have a pool?

Capistrano Surfside Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Capistrano Surfside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Capistrano Surfside Inn to downtown Dana Point?

Capistrano Surfside Inn is 1.6 mi away from Dana Point.

Capistrano Surfside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 193 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 193 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 193 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 193 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 193 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

kamil

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved staying here! Our suite was just the perfect size for our family. We enjoyed the pool, Jacuzzi and the view of the beach from our balcony.
Our beautiful view!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ENITH

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My family and I enjoyed our 2 nights stay, did a little BBQ on the grill and beautiful view on and off the beach! Definitely coming back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great view, great room, great staff, thank you!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Room was very nice and clean. Amazing view of the ocean
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Did not have a beach view. Room was ok. Nice to have separate bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything about this stay was fantastic, the only downside of our stay was that we only booked for a couple of nights. The staff were all so sweet and the area is fantastic. I am almost hesitant to leave this review because I want to keep this a secret, because we will absolutely be returning and for a longer stay next time!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful resort, great family stay, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Everything was excellent, but when I selected my room, I chose one that was a little more pricey because it was advertised as balcony with Ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean, friendly staff ! And great location !
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Check in was fast and the request for an ocean view unit was made available to us. Well maintained, friendly staff, nice amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Exactly as the pictures
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Amazing place great views

Amazing place, they had every extra for a great beach day with the family.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
I had bad reaction to the jacuzzi, add to much chemicals my body broke out, still healing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great value nice staff. Grill on th balcony with an ocean view is sweet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

imee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Our room was very clean, spacious, and staff are friendly and helpful definitely I will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I would highly recommend this property for anyone wanting a home away from home feel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staying at Surfside Inn felt like we were home with all its comforts.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We stay here regularly and really love it!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All of the above, plus we liked hearing the waves at night
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was great.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyshia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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