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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE CAPISTRANO COAST HOUSE, Dana Point
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Property overview
34862 Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA 92624,
- Close to Doheny State Beach
Great
8.2
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Rooms and Suites
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows features guest rooms with air conditioning, heating, and private entrances. Rooms include a private bathroom with a bath, shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Each room has either a balcony or terrace with sea views. The double room provides a wardrobe. Suites include parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a separate living room, a minibar, and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining Onsite
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows provides guests with an onsite restaurant and a bar. An à la carte breakfast is available each morning.
Leisure Activities
Guests at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows can use free bikes. Hiking is a popular activity in the Capistrano Beach area. The property provides a sun terrace. A CD player is available.
Location and Transport
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows is 27 km from Irvine Transportation Center and 36 km from Fashion Island. Landmarks near the property include Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt (2 km), San Gorgonio Park (3 km), Doheny State Beach (2 km), Costco Wholesale (2 km), Sunset Park (1 km), Poche Beach (3 km), and Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching (2 km). John Wayne Airport is 36 km from El Caminante Bar & Bungalows.
Services Available
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows has a 24-hour front desk. Ironing facilities are available.
“El Caminante Bar & Bungalows strikes me as a distinctive beachfront getaway in Dana Point, where the vintage 1940s decor immediately establishes a cozy, inviting atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful details, from the sea-view balconies to the personal fire pits, and the complimentary electric bikes are a superb touch for exploring the Capistrano Beach area. This is a place that seems to value both relaxation and a connection to its coastal surroundings.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room Balcony2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyroom details
- King Room Sea View2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyroom details
- King Room Disability Access2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
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Dining Onsite
At El Caminante Bar & Bungalows, the onsite dining experience is a delightful blend of traditional American cuisine with a refreshing twist on vegetarian options. This inviting restaurant presents an ambiance that seamlessly incorporates authenticity and warmth, making every meal a cherished part of the stay.
The Capistrano Coast House Location
34862 Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA 92624,
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
Doheny State Beach
25 minutes' walk
Doheny State Beach features picnic areas, swimming, and stunning views. It's a prime spot for beach activities and relaxation.
Dana Point Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Dana Point Harbor offers shops, dining, and boat rentals. The beautiful scenery makes it a lovely area for strolls or picnics.
Capistrano Beach Park
6 minutes' walk
Capistrano Beach Park features sandy shores perfect for sunbathing. The park is family-friendly with amenities for all ages.
Pines Park
15 minutes' walk
Pines Park offers scenic views of the ocean, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for a peaceful day outdoors.
Whale Watching
7 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours from Dana Wharf take you close to majestic marine life. Booking ahead is recommended during peak seasons.
Sycamore Creek Trail
35 minutes' walk
Sycamore Creek Trail offers serene hiking experiences. Enjoy nature walks with options for all skill levels throughout the year.
Sunsets Bar
4 minutes' walk
Sunsets Bar features casual dining with coastal cuisine and ocean views. Reservations are recommended, especially for sunset times.
Brussels Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Brussels Bistro serves delightful Belgian specialties in an intimate setting. Enjoy their famous moules frites and artisanal beers.
Dana Point Theater
7 minutes' drive
Dana Point Theater hosts a variety of films and events, providing a classic movie-going experience for all ages.
The Hide Drogher
35 minutes' walk
The Hide Drogher is a vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, offering live music and trivia nights. Great for late-night fun.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
el caminante bar & bungalows
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Comfy bed
Charming design
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Cons
Mouse droppings
Small room
Limited storage
Small shower
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FAQs
About The Capistrano Coast House
How far is El Caminante Bar & Bungalows from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from John Wayne Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Capistrano Beach (0.5 km), Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area (4 km), and Dana Point Caves (3 km).
Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, although reservations are needed.
What dining options does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a swimming pool at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests.
What room amenities can be found at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private entrance, a mini bar fridge, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy hiking, beach access, and free bike rentals for exploring the area.
Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offer breakfast?
An à la carte breakfast is served every morning.
What unique features does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offer?
The hotel features personal fire pits for socializing and unique vintage decor reflecting its historic charm.
Is Wi-Fi available at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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