Loved by Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa guests
Beautiful grounds
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Nice pool area
Tasty food
"The location is beautiful; the views are unbeatable and vicinity to the park and beach is perfect."
Rubino from United States
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"The resort is beautiful with great view and we especially love the kids pool."
Tina L from United States
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"Grounds were clean view of the ocean was breathtaking."
Dennis from United States
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Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa - A coastal resort with ocean views, two heated pools, and a full-service spa
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa features 378 recently renovated guest rooms with hardwood floors, 55-inch TVs, and balconies in select accommodations. The resort includes two year-round heated pools, a children's splash zone, and recreational activities like bocce ball and ping pong. Dining options include Outer Reef, led by Chef John Tesar, serving seafood and dry-aged steaks, and OverVue Lounge with ocean-view outdoor seating. The Spa at Laguna Cliffs offers organic treatments using Eminence Organic Skincare, alongside a steam room and hot tub. Located near Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor, the property provides 50000 square feet of meeting space with advanced AV systems. Guests can access digital check-in and mobile room keys for convenience.
Pros
The resort's proximity to Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbor allows easy access to water activities.
Two heated outdoor pools, including a child-friendly splash zone, are available year-round.
The on-site spa features organic treatments and a steam room.
OverVue Lounge offers panoramic ocean views and live entertainment on weekends.
Mobile key access and digital check-in streamline the arrival process.
Cons
The resort does not allow pets.
Some dining options, like poolside service, are seasonal (June to September).
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Dana Point Harbor at sunset.
Try the fish tacos at The Harbor Grill for a local favorite.
Visit the Ocean Institute for maritime education and fun activities.
Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Salt Creek Beach Park.
Catch a whale-watching tour with Dana Wharf during migration season.
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Double Room Pool View Patio
2 persons
39 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Adapted Tub Balcony Ocean View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining options, all set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. With an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, each venue crafts memorable culinary experiences that reflect the vibrant flavors of Dana Point.
The Restaurant at Laguna Cliffs
American cuisine
Ambiance
Modern dining space with spectacular ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, situated at ground level.
Key Offerings
Eclectic seafood, steak, and vegetarian dishes, all highlighting fresh ingredients sourced from Dana Point.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Outer Reef
Buffet breakfast featuring eclectic seafood and more
Ambiance
Indoor-outdoor seating that overlooks the picturesque coastal harbor, creating a relaxed morning atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Expansive buffet breakfast with a variety of dishes that includes specialty seafood, steak, and vegetarian options.
Reservation
no
Breakfast only.
Del Mar Pool and Laguna Pool
Light bites and specialty cocktails
Ambiance
Casual, poolside setting with indoor-outdoor seating offering stunning views and live entertainment on select nights.
Key Offerings
Quick bites, refreshing beverages, and live music on Friday and Saturday nights, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, 92629,
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching
11 minutes' walk
Sportfishing and whale watching tours. Ideal for sea life lovers and offers seasonal excursions, enhancing your coastal experience.
Doheny State Beach
17 minutes' walk
A popular beach for sunbathing and swimming, known for its scenic views and picnic areas. Ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes' walk
Harbor area filled with shops and restaurants, great for enjoying marine life. A family-friendly spot with beautiful coastal views.
Best Friends Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art and events. A great spot for art enthusiasts looking to appreciate creative expressions in the community.
Whale Watching Tours
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling tours featuring dolphins and whales. Book in advance for peak seasons to experience marine wildlife up close.
Doheny State Beach Yoga
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly. Ideal for wellness enthusiasts looking to connect with nature while unwinding.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes along the coast. Rentals available at local shops, perfect for exploring the beautiful shoreline.
Ocean Institute
25 minutes' walk
Educational maritime activities and exhibits about ocean life. A fun and informative experience for families and school groups.
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics; known for their burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Thai Dara
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Specialties include pad thai and curries. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Glasspar
6 minutes' walk
Coastal Californian cuisine with a focus on local seafood. Enjoy waterfront views and fresh, seasonal dishes.
Parallel Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering gourmet pies and craft beer. Known for a relaxed vibe and unique toppings; great for families.
Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
15 minutes' walk
Walking trail with panoramic views of the ocean. Perfect for family strolls and ideal for sunset watching.
Live Music at Sunsets at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor concerts featuring local musicians during summer. Family-friendly atmosphere with ocean views to enjoy while listening.
The Hide Drogher
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for drinks and live music. Features a fun, casual vibe with regular events; perfect for group outings.
Comedians at the Harbor
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy nights with local talent regularly. A great option for some laughs and entertainment as a group or couple.
How to get around?
City Centre
Dana Point 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 59 min · 24.4 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 89 min · 36.6 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 8 min · 3.0 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 15 min · 6.2 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 at .
Feedback about Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Pool bar service
Comfortable room
Walking trail
Cons
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.2/10
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About Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
10 January 2024
The closest beach is just down the hill and across the street from the resort. Guests may choose to drive (with public parking available based on availability) or take a pleasant walk.
Is there a parking fee for guests staying overnight at the hotel?
20 February 2024
A nightly valet parking fee of $39 applies if parking on the property, as it is a valet-only location.
Are accommodations available for three adults in one room?
15 March 2024
Certainly, rooms with two double beds or a king bed along with a queen pullout sofa or rollaway bed can comfortably accommodate three adults.
Could you clarify the parking charges mentioned for your facility?
25 April 2024
The facility offers private on-site valet parking for $39 per vehicle per night, plus tax.
Are guests able to play pickleball at the resort?
30 May 2024
Yes, the resort features pickleball courts, and paddles along with balls are available for guests.
Do accommodations include any shared living spaces for gatherings?
18 June 2024
The resort offers suites and various facilities suitable for hosting events or parties.
Will guests find bathrobes in their rooms?
15 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with two luxurious bathrobes for added comfort.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is there an additional charge?
22 August 2024
Breakfast incurs an additional fee and is available as an add-on service during your stay.
Is it possible to have room service for lunch and dinner?
5 September 2024
Yes, room service is available throughout the day, making dining in the room convenient.
Are there options for connecting rooms available at the property?
10 October 2024
Some rooms can be connected, though room assignments cannot be guaranteed. The team will do their best to meet special requests.