Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

5-star beachfront resort near Doheny State Beach

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

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Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Hot Tub
Pool
Breakfast available
Bar
Parking available

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1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, 92629

Place, Salt Creek Beach Park
‪2 min drive‬
Place, Dana Point Harbor
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Doheny State Beach
‪5 min drive‬
Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
‪28 min drive‬

Room options

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed

935 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View Terrace (Fireside)

730 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Fireside)

730 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Fireside)

730 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View Terrace (Fireside)

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View Terrace (Fireside)

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom

1400 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Garden View (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

730 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Ocean Grand Suite, 1 King Bed

1400 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

730 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

730 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

535 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Resort View

730 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

3100 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
3 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

Excellent

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Fireside), Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

970 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

970 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Garden View (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Garden View (Mobility & Hearing Tub)

Exceptional

535 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Mobility & Hearing, Tub)

535 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

730 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

730 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View Terrace (Fireside)

535 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View Terrace (Fireside)

Wonderful

535 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Dana Point

Beachside getaway.With a stay at this Monarch Beach resort, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Monarch Beach Golf Links and 2 miles (3 km) of Salt Creek Beach. Salt Creek Beach Park and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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What's nearby

Monarch Beach Golf Links - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Salt Creek Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Dana Point Harbor - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Doheny State Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
The Coach House - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

San Juan Capistrano Depot - 14 min drive
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

‪Young’s Beach Shack - ‬18 min walk
‪Salt Creek Grille - ‬4 min drive
‪Project Social - ‬12 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
‪Dana Kai - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

5-star beachfront resort near Doheny State Beach

Step outside to unwind on the sand beach. For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the resort's complimentary beach shuttle. Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with free beach club on site and umbrellas. Summer fun is a breeze at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, where you can play a round of golf at the golf course, cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools, and enjoy a treatment at the full-service spa.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 5 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury resort also offers a children's pool, a 24-hour health club, and a steam room. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Dana Point resort.

400 guestrooms or units

5 bars or lounges

120203 sq ft of conference space

11167 sq m of conference space

Built in 2001

Deli

Kid's club (surcharge)

Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Childcare (surcharge)

Beach lounge chairs

Towels for the beach

Umbrellas for the beach

Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)

Poolside lounge chairs

Umbrellas for the pool

Charging station for electric cars

Conference center

Business facilities

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Dry cleaning

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Staff is multilingual

Storage area for luggage

Front-desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Terrace

Garden

Gift shop

Beauty salon

Fireplace in lobby

Television in lobby

Onsite shopping

Elevator

Smoking in designated areas

Bar on the beach

Bar by the pool

Dining venue

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers 400 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with pay movies.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

The onsite spa has 20 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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$817 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Family friendly

3 outdoor pools
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's club (surcharge)
Children's games
Children's pool
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
Free beach shuttle
Valet parking on site (USD 70 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 50 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
5 bars/lounges
A beach bar
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

18-hole golf course
2 hot tubs
24-hour health club
3 outdoor pools
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Children's club
Children's pool
Designer stores
Fitness classes
Free beach club
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Golf caddies
Golf carts
Golf clubhouse
Golf clubs/equipment
Hiking/biking trails
Pilates classes
Pro golf lessons
Pro golf shop
Sauna
Shopping
Steam room
Surfing/bodyboarding
TV in common areas

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Elevator
Hardwood flooring in room
High-pile carpet in room
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in room
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

Pay movies
Smart TV with premium channels

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Minibar

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 200
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.

Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Resort fee: USD 67.55 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Business center/computer access
Fitness center access
Fitness/yoga classes
Health club access
Housekeeping
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Pool access
Shuttle service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 50 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
Valet parking fee: USD 70 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 200 one-time cleaning fee
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system

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

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, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Monarch Beach Resort Dana Point

Monarch Beach Dana Point

Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach Resort

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club to the airport?

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is 27 mi (35-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 Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club on Nov 4, 2025 start from $700.0, excluding 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 Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club.

How close is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 50 for adults, USD 10 and 30 for children. It's available every day from 6 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?

No, there is no casino at this resort, but Casino San Clemente (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?

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

Is there free parking at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?

Free parking is not available at this resort. Valet parking is available for USD 70 per night.

Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club have a pool?

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club have a spa?

This resort has a spa, which features mani/pedis, massages, and body wraps.

How close is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club to downtown Dana Point?

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is 1.5 mi away from Dana Point.

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