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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE RITZ-CARLTON, LAGUNA NIGUEL, Dana Point
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Property overview
One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
- Close to Laguna Niguel Beach
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Loved by The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel guests
"Club level serves complimentary beverages, alcohol, espresso, hor d'oeuvres at breakfast/lunch/dinner/dessert hours."
"My wife and I celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel and we stayed in an ocean view room with stunning views that are incomparable to any other!"
"Sunset views are amazing!"
Rooms and Suites
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel has ocean-view rooms with views of Dana Point and the Pacific Ocean. Rooms include climate control, a sitting area, a terrace, a dressing area, and garden furniture. Rooms also have AM/FM alarm clocks and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms have balconies and outdoor fireplaces. All rooms include free Wi-Fi. Club Level access includes free breakfast and snacks throughout the day, access to a computer station, and concierge services.
Dining Options
Dining options at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel include enoSTEAK, a steakhouse, and 180Blu, which offers a light menu and views of the Pacific Ocean. Kahani Taikun Omakase offers a 16-course omakase experience. RAYA features coastal cuisine. Bar RAYA offers cocktails and conversation. The Market Place provides coffee, tea, pastries, salads, and sandwiches. The Dana Pool Cafe offers casual poolside dining. A Valentine's-inspired tea experience in RAYA features delicacies such as roasted beet sandwiches and green tea cake with passion fruit whip.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers activities such as Stand Up Paddleboarding, E-Bike Tours, Pickleball, and Squid Dissection. The Spa offers massages, facials, and body treatments. There is a fitness center with fitness machines and equipment. Guests can explore bike paths using electric bicycles. The hotel has multiple art galleries, including exhibits from the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters. The Ritz Kids program includes nature hikes, animal yoga, arts and crafts, and squid dissection for children ages 5 through 12. The Surfing Santa Contest and Holiday Surfboard Auction benefit Surfers Healing in November. The Surfing Heritage & Culture Center Surfboards exhibit highlights Hobie Alter's passion for the ocean.
Location and Transportation
Located in Dana Point, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is near Baby Beach (2 km), Dana Point Harbor (3 km), The Hide Drogher (2 km), Monarch Beach Resort North (1 km), Salt Creek (0.5 km), Sea Terrace Community Park (0.5 km), Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access (1 km), and Monarch Beach (1 km). It is 40 minutes' drive from Irvine Transportation Center and 40 km from John Wayne Airport. The Whale Capital of the West, Dana Point, offers opportunities to see whales in their natural habitat.
Hotel Services
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel provides concierge desk service, elevators, and staff who speak English and Spanish. The hotel also provides Self Operating lift or a sloped entry in hotel swimming pools. The hotel has a business center and meeting spaces. Valet parking is available for a daily fee of $75. Electric car charging is available. The hotel welcomes service animals. Cats and dogs are allowed, with a fee of $350 per room. There is an outdoor pool, hot tub, gift shop, and hair salon on site. Room service, wake-up calls, dry cleaning, and laundry are available. Free Wi-Fi is accessible.
“The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel sits perched above Salt Creek, prioritizing ocean views and beach access via tram. Dining is a mixed bag, while the cliffside location offers unique experiences alongside family-friendly programs that weave in art and local ecology; overall, a striking place that could benefit from more consistent service.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Pool-Garden View Guest room 2 Double Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
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Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Garden View Guest room 1 King Balcony Mobility Accessible w or Roll Shower
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Balcony Garden View Mobility Accessible or Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight local flavors and stunning ocean views. Guests can savor exquisite seafood, robust steaks, and innovative takes on healthy fare, all in inviting settings designed to enhance every moment spent at this luxurious resort.
Raya
Seafood with Indian influences
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, with a touch of coastal elegance, Raya provides a perfect backdrop for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Features a Valentine's-inspired tea experience with treats like roasted beet sandwiches and green tea cake topped with passion fruit whip. Chef Sanjay Raway brings expertise from India's diverse culinary scene.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM; extended hours until 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
enoSTEAK
Intimate steakhouse
Ambiance
Cozy and sophisticated, enoSTEAK sets the stage for a traditional steakhouse experience complemented by a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offers expertly aged steaks alongside an impressive selection of wines that pair perfectly with every cut.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
180Blu
Light fare with a coastal twist
Ambiance
An outdoor oceanfront lounge that provides panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, ideal for relaxing with friends or enjoying a quiet moment.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring healthy ingredients, including dishes with braised kale, cage-free eggs, and California avocados, perfect for a light meal or snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Teddy Bear Tea
Afternoon tea
Ambiance
Charming and whimsical, the Teddy Bear Tea creates a magical holiday atmosphere complemented by delightful decor and entertainment.
Key Offerings
Features a delightful tea menu complete with festive treats, perfect for family gatherings or a special afternoon celebration.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Location
One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
Map view
One Ritz-Carlton Drive,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
City landmarks
Library
Dana Point Library
2200 ft
Landmark
Monarch Beach Resort North
4200 ft
Landmark
Salt Creek
2600 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Harbor
1.7
mi
Beach
Monarch Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access
2900 ft
Landmark
Strand Vista Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
1.3
mi
Beach
Dana Strands Beach
3400 ft
Park
Sea Terrace Park
4900 ft
Park
Sea Canyon Park
5000 ft
Museum
Ocean Institute
1.3
mi
Beach
Baby Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Pilgrim
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dana Point State Marine Conservation Area
4800 ft
Park
Hill Top Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Caves
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dana Cove Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Hilltop Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Lantern District Sign
1.1
mi
Landmark
Doheny State Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Doris Walker Overlook
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach Tide Pools
1.5
mi
Beach
Three Arch Bay Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Spirit of Dana Point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area
1.7
mi
Nearby
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
1300 ft
Pacific Coast Hwy & Niguel Rd
Sea Terrace Community Park
1300 ft
Ritz Carlton Dr
Laguna Niguel Beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Raya
1000 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
enoSTEAK
1400 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
The Market Place
1400 ft
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton
180blu at The Ritz-Carlton
1000 ft
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
1500 ft
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Bourbon Steak
4600 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Club 19
4500 ft
1 Monarch Beach Resort 1 Monarch Beach Resort N
Part & Parcel Market
4400 ft
One Monarch Beach Resort
Explore Dana Point
Activities Near The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Salt Creek Beach
10 minutes walking
Popular beach known for its surf-friendly waves and beautiful tide pools. Ideal for sun-seekers and family outings.
Dana Point Harbor
6-minute drive
A vibrant harbor offering boat rentals and seaside dining. Vibrant spot for marine activities and coastal views.
Ocean Institute
7-minute drive
Educational facility focused on marine science. Features hands-on exhibits and unique boat tours.
Raya
4 minutes walking
Sophisticated Latin cuisine with ocean views. Signature dishes include fish tacos and gourmet ceviche.
enoSTEAK
5 minutes walking
Steakhouse featuring prime cuts and an extensive wine list. Upscale atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners.
The Hide Drogher
5-minute drive
Casual pub offering live music and craft beers. Great spot for a fun night out with friends or family entertainment.
Local transportation
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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 USD 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Wedding reception
Cons
Ants in room
Elevator issues
Price discrepancies
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from John Wayne Airport.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Dining options include KAHANI, RAYA, TAIKUN Omakase, 180blu, The Market Place, and the Dana Pool Cafe.
Is there parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day without reservation.
What are the main amenities at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
The hotel features a full-service spa, two outdoor pools, a fitness center, and beach access.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What types of rooms are offered at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Rooms offer amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and select rooms feature ocean-view balconies.
What recreational activities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Guests can enjoy a tennis court, table tennis, cycling, and beach activities.
What nearby attractions are within close proximity to The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Nearby attractions include Salt Creek Beach Park (0.5 km), Dana Point Harbor (2 km), and Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano (13 km).
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel have any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with treatments and a wellness center.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
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