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WALDORF ASTORIA MONARCH BEACH RESORT & CLUB, Dana Point

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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629
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Near Laguna Niguel Beach
Perfect
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Rooms and Suites

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club features newly renovated fireside guest rooms and suites. These include resort view rooms (535 square feet), ocean view rooms (535 square feet), and stylish suites. Suites include a bedroom, a living room with a private terrace, and a marble bathroom with double-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and deep soaking tub. Fireside Terrace Suites feature a fireside terrace. The Ocean Grand Penthouse Suite offers 1,466 square feet with a king bed, an expansive terrace, living and dining room, powder room, and spa-inspired bathroom. In-room amenities include air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, and a TV with cable channels. Complimentary internet is available.

Dining Experiences

The resort offers multiple dining options, including Bourbon Steak Orange County with Pacific views and a menu of dry-aged steaks and seafood. AVEO Table + Bar features modern dishes with a Latin American twist, fresh seafood, and handcrafted cocktails. Sombra specializes in fresh fish tacos, salads, nachos, and margaritas. The Beach Club offers cuisine ranging from Pacific Rim to prime steaks, with indoor and outdoor dining steps from the sand. 33°North provides cocktails and small bites with sunset views. An exquisite winemaker dinner at Bourbon Steak features a five-course menu paired with wines from MAXEM and Memento Mori. Private dining is available with floor-to-ceiling doors leading to a terrace overlooking the resort pools and Pacific.

Leisure and Recreation

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club provides a private beach club, Monarch Bay Beach Club. Guests have access to an 18-hole championship golf course. The Waldorf Astoria Spa offers treatments using 111Skin, Cryotherapy, and Lord Jones CBD. There is a rotating line-up of seasonal wellness workshops that range from paint night and meditation to movement classes and yoga boutiques. Signature group fitness classes and tennis court access are available. The Athletic Club is open from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm.

Location and Transportation

Located in Dana Point, California, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is 23 km from Irvine Transportation Center and 35 km from John Wayne Airport. A complimentary tram service departs from the hotel to Salt Creek Beach Park. The resort is a shopping destination, featuring a Resort Boutique, Waldorf Astoria Spa Shop, and Golf Pro Shop.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides concierge services. Room amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a trouser press, and soundproofed rooms. Beach access and laundering of workout gear (two shirts, two pairs of pants and/or shorts, one sports bra, and one pair of socks daily per room) are provided. House bikes are available for self-guided local tours. Overnight shoeshine is provided. Rollaway beds are available for a fee of $50 per night in specified rooms. Parking is available (USD 10 for day use with validation from an on-property dining outlet purchase or USD 35 for day use without validation). Two universal electric vehicle chargers and three Tesla chargers are available.

“With a prime beachfront location and access to a private beach club, this Dana Point resort certainly knows how to provide a memorable vacation. The multiple on-site dining options, including a Bourbon Steak and AVEO Table + Bar, suggest a commitment to culinary excellence, while wellness activities and a championship golf course round out the experience. It's a family-friendly destination that seems to balance luxury with accessibility.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Fireside Terrace King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • 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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

At Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, dining unfolds as a vibrant tapestry of culinary experiences. From family-friendly gatherings to romantic dinners, every meal is enriched by breathtaking surroundings and diverse flavors, inviting guests to indulge in the artistry of food and drink.
  • Aveo Table + Bar

    Seafood, Latin American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside beloved favorites, crafted by Chef Diego. Enjoy casual dining throughout the day, with a culinary journey filled with colorful Latin-inspired dishes.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    07:00 - 23:00 daily
  • Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Experience exquisite dining with a menu that features dry-aged steaks and innovative seafood dishes, all set against the stunning panoramic views of the Pacific. Join special winemaker dinners, showcasing five courses paired with remarkable wines and a playful beverage menu that highlights traditional and new cocktail classics.
    Reservation
    Required
    Dinner only

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club Location

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dana Point Harbor
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant harbor featuring shops, restaurants, and water activities. Perfect for boating and scenic strolls.
Salt Creek Beach
Salt Creek Beach
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its surf breaks and picnic areas. Great for families and beachgoers alike.
Laguna Niguel Beach
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. Close to scenic coastal trails.
Sea Canyon Park
Sea Canyon Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic walking paths. Great for a relaxing afternoon.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can take surfing lessons at nearby beaches. Rentals and guides available year-round.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Salt Creek Beach. Classes suitable for all levels, book in advance.
Hiking at Sycamore Creek Trail
7 minutes' drive
Stunning trails for hiking enthusiasts. Ideal for enjoying nature and scenic views of the coastline.
Biking along the Coast
2 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available to explore scenic coastal paths. Perfect for solo travelers and families alike.
AVEO Table + Bar
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Elegant atmosphere ideal for casual or fine dining.
Bourbon Steak
1 minute' walk
Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant setting. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Stella's Serious Italian
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining featuring homemade pasta and local wines. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
14 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering delicious sandwiches and fresh salads. Great for a quick bite before heading to the beach.
The Hide Drogher
The Hide Drogher
25 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with live music and craft cocktails. Ideal for an evening out or a relaxed night with friends.
Dana Point Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring daily showtimes for family-friendly films. A great spot for movie lovers of all ages.
Laguna Niguel Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly market offering local produce and artisanal goods. Family-friendly and held every Sunday morning.
Craft Beer & Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Local breweries host weekly live music events. A fun way to enjoy craft beers and local talent.
Local transportation
  • 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

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
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
Accommodating staff
Restaurant choices
Pool service
Friendly staff
Amazing food
Cons
No wash cloths
Paid sparkling water
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
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 at 11:00.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from John Wayne Airport?
The resort is 35 km from John Wayne Airport.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Dining options include Bourbon Steak, AVEO Table + Bar, and 33°North, along with in-room dining services.
Is there beach access at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The resort features private beach access and a beach club.
What recreational facilities are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, children's pool, golf course, fitness center, and a luxurious on-site spa.
What room amenities are provided at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 50-inch LCD TV, premium down duvets, and a luxurious en suite bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Nearby restaurants include Part & Parcel Market (0.5 km), Club 19 (0.5 km), and 33North (0.5 km).
What child-friendly facilities are available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The resort offers a children's program, babysitting services, and a kids club.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 USD per day.
What wellness services are offered at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
The full-service spa provides massage therapy, facials, body treatments, and yoga sessions.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club?
Many guest rooms offer picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from Mission San Juan Capistrano?
The resort is a 10-minute drive from Mission San Juan Capistrano.

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