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Check-in
30May
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About the Hotel

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club guests

Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Lovely views
Private beach club
Immaculate rooms
"The beach club is probably the best thing about this place."
Robert L from United States
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"Bourbon steak for dinner was phenomenal."
Lexjf86 from United States
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"The resort is absolutely beautiful, with stunning views of the sunset."
Mike Scherenberg from United States
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"Great location. Eat on the deck and experienced a view of the pool area and ocean."
Lori from United States
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"Housekeeping was amazing, turn down service very much noticed and appreciated"
Joan from United States
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Beach Club & Golf

The hotel offers exclusive access to the private Monarch Bay Beach Club, reachable by a complimentary tram that runs through the golf course. The championship golf course is designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and has received a GOLF Magazine Gold Medal Resort award. Guests can also use the complimentary tram service to nearby Salt Creek Beach Park for additional oceanfront recreation.

Dining

On-site dining includes Bourbon Steak, a Michael Mina restaurant with panoramic Pacific Ocean views, and AVEO Table + Bar serving coastal Mediterranean fare. 33°North offers oceanfront dining with locally sourced organic seafood and an extensive Single Malt Scotch Whisky menu. Part & Parcel Market provides coffee and quick to-go meals for guests on the move.

Accommodations

Guest rooms include a private balcony or terrace, premium down duvets, and a 50-inch LCD TV. Bathrooms are finished with marble tile and offer an oversized bathtub plus a separate shower. Suites such as the Fireside Terrace room feature an outdoor fireplace and a s'mores kit for an added experience.

Spa & Wellness

The full-service WA Spa offers massage therapy, facials, body treatments, and a sea-to-spa package that includes hair and nail services. Three outdoor pools include a heated pool with pool bar and a children's lagoon pool. The fitness center provides yoga classes, personal trainers, and locker rooms with spa facilities like a steam room and sauna.

Family & Activities

The Monarch Beach Kids Club offers a children's program and babysitting services for families. Seasonal and tailored wellness programs include morning yoga, tequila tastings, wine tastings, and e-bike tours. Bicycle rental, walking tours, and live music or performance evenings are available on the property.

Highlights

Beach: Private Monarch Bay Beach Club with tram service

Golf: Championship 18-hole course by Robert Trent Jones Jr.

Dining: 2 restaurants and 5 bars/lounges including Bourbon Steak

Wellness: Full-service WA Spa with body treatments and yoga classes

Family: Kids club, babysitting, and children's pool

“Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is an exceptional seaside escape where the botanical gardens and direct beach access create a serene atmosphere. The staff consistently impresses with their attentiveness, making every interaction feel personalized, and the immaculately appointed rooms, especially those with balconies, provide a luxurious retreat. It's a destination that understands the art of refined hospitality, ensuring even locals feel a true sense of getaway.”
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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Fireside Terrace King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Deluxe King Room Pool View Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from family-friendly cuisine to elegant fine dining. Guests can indulge in flavorful seafood and Latin American dishes while enjoying stunning ocean views or a romantic atmosphere.

  • Aveo Table + Bar

    Seafood and Latin American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Welcoming breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal types. Chef Diego presents an array of exclusive dishes and favorites from the regular menu.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  • Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant

    American and Seafood
    Ambiance
    Modern and romantic with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean
    Key Offerings
    Dinner features dry-aged steaks and inventive seafood, alongside a five-course winemaker dinner with exquisite pairings. The beverage program includes classic cocktails and modern interpretations.
    Reservation
    Required
    Open for dinner

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club Location

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629
Explore Dana Point
Activities Around Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salt Creek Beach
18 minutes' walk
A stunning beach offering scenic views and perfect spots for sunbathing, swimming, and tide pooling.
Dana Point Library
10 minutes' walk
A local library featuring extensive collections and community programs, making it ideal for a peaceful visit.
Laguna Niguel Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach renowned for its soft sand, clear waters, and amenities like picnic areas and restroom facilities.
Monarch Beach
10 minutes' walk
A pristine shoreline ideal for relaxing strolls, with nearby resorts and amenities enhancing the beach experience.
Discover the local attractions near Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Seek out a selection of landmarks near Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach that offer diverse experiences for all guests
Ideal for sunbathing and relaxing by the ocean: Laguna Niguel Beach
Great for scenic walks and enjoying the marina views: Dana Point Harbor
Well suited for outdoor leisure and picnics: Veterans Memorial Park
Perfect for coastal hiking and wildlife observation: Salt Creek
Best for beach activities and watersports: Monarch Beach
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby focusing on all skill levels, including surfboard rentals for convenience.
Wellness Spa Sessions
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offered on-site at the hotel, including massages and rejuvenating treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Scenic Coastal Bike Tour
5 minutes' drive
Biking tours available nearby to explore the beautiful coastal areas, perfect for both beginners and seasoned cyclists.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered on nearby beaches, providing a peaceful setting for mindfulness and relaxation.
Bourbon Steak
1 minute' walk
A fine dining steakhouse featuring prime cuts and seasonal sides in a sophisticated atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
AVEO Table + Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual, stylish eatery offering fresh Californian cuisine with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients.
Stella's Serious Italian
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes made with care; a cozy spot known for its delicious pastas and welcoming ambiance.
Raya
20 minutes' walk
A Latin-Asian fusion restaurant known for its vibrant flavors and stunning ocean views. Reservations suggested.
Discover dining options near Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual dining and fresh local products: Part & Parcel Market
Perfect for enjoying craft beers and hearty meals: 33North
Well suited for fine dining and Italian cuisine: Brio Tuscany Grille
Great for quick meals and sandwiches: Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
Best for savoring authentic Japanese dishes: Dana Kai Japanese Cuisine
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes' drive
A lively harbor area with shops, dining options, and seasonal events like live music and art shows.
Strand Beach Funicular
20 minutes' walk
A fun cable car ride down to the beach, perfect for families and offering stunning views along the way.
The Hide Drogher
25 minutes' walk
An inviting pub atmosphere with live music and themed events on weekends, suitable for an enjoyable night out.
Laguna Playhouse
7 minutes' drive
A renowned theater showcasing diverse performances, from dramas to musicals, great for a cultural night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dana Point 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    John Wayne (SNA) 51 min  ·  21.0 mi
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 94 min  ·  38.8 mi
  • Train
    San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
    Laguna Niguel Amtrak 14 min  ·  5.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 true.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Private beach access
Exclusive beach club
Cons
Inconsistent service
Shuttle delays
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.4/10
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About Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Nearby attractions include Mission San Juan Capistrano (8 km), Laguna Beach (3 km), and Salt Creek Beach Park (3 km).
Is there a private beach access at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The hotel features access to the private Monarch Bay Beach Club.
What dining options are available on-site at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Dining options include the upscale Bourbon Steak, casual AVEO Table + Bar, and oceanfront dining at 33°North.
Does Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club provide airport transport?
Complimentary tram service is available to Salt Creek Beach Park, and John Wayne Airport is 35 km away.
Are pets allowed at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Pets are allowed with potential charges applicable.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 50-inch LCD TV, premium down duvets, and a luxurious en suite bathroom.
What recreational activities are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, a championship golf course, and a full-service spa.
What are the parking arrangements at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 75 USD per day.
Is breakfast available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80 USD.
What wellness services are offered at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The spa offers a variety of treatments including massage therapy, facials, and body treatments.

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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