Can guests enjoy lounging by the pool, and what is the availability of breakfast during the week?
11 November 2024
Guests are welcome to lounge at the pool. Breakfast is available from Friday to Sunday, and reservations are recommended.
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WALDORF ASTORIA MONARCH BEACH RESORT & CLUB, Dana Point
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Overview & Features
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
- Steps from Salt Creek Beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
"Perched atop a seaside bluff in the upscale Monarch Beach neighborhood of Dana Point, this resort offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views."
"The Beach Club is a 5 minute tram away, but never had to wait more than 5 minutes to catch it."
"This is an amazing Property! Loved it so much I booked it for New Years!!!"
Rooms & Suites
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers newly renovated fireside guest rooms and suites, each with a private terrace. Rooms range from 535-square-foot Resort View Rooms to the 3,100-square-foot Waldorf Astoria Penthouse. All include marble bathrooms with double-sink vanities, walk-in showers, and deep soaking tubs. The Ocean Grand Penthouse Suite features a king bed, expansive terrace, and spa-inspired bathroom.
Dining Options
The resort features seven dining venues. Bourbon Steak Orange County serves dry-aged steaks and inventive seafood with Pacific views. AVEO Table + Bar offers Latin-inspired dishes like ceviche and queso fundido. Monarch Bay Beach Club provides beachfront dining with Pacific Rim cuisine. 33°North is a lounge with handcrafted cocktails and sunset views.
Leisure & Golf
Guests access the private Monarch Bay Beach Club for surfing and SUP. The 18-hole Monarch Beach Golf Links, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., offers ocean views. The Waldorf Astoria Spa includes treatments using 111Skin and Cryotherapy. Fitness options include Peloton bikes and guided yoga classes.
Location & Transport
The resort sits on a 150-foot seaside bluff in Dana Point, 35 km from John Wayne Airport. It offers a complimentary tram to Salt Creek Beach Park. Nearby landmarks include Strand Vista Park (2 km) and The Hide Drogher (2.5 km).
Services & Amenities
Services include a Personal Concierge, overnight shoeshine, and house bikes for self-guided tours. The Athletic Club is open from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm. Electric vehicle chargers are available. Rollaway beds can be added to most room types for $50 per night.
“This AAA Five-Diamond resort in Dana Point impresses with its access to the private Monarch Bay Beach Club and a Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed golf course. With multiple dining options, including Bourbon Steak, and a full-service spa, the focus is clearly on luxury and wellness. In my opinion, it's a particularly appealing choice for families seeking both relaxation and engaging activities.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Fireside Terrace King Room Garden View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Pool View Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Fireside Terrace King Room Resort View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
50 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
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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
At Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, dining options offer a delightful blend of rich flavors and inviting atmospheres, catering to every palate. From family-friendly fare to romantic dinners, each venue enhances the culinary journey with unique offerings and exquisite settings.
Aveo Table + Bar
Seafood and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that's casual yet stylish, perfect for families or groups.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a menu that embraces vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes alongside fresh seafood. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant
American and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring astonishing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, creating an elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dry-aged steaks and creative seafood dishes, complemented by a five-course winemaker dinner featuring renowned wines. Dinner only, perfect for a special night out.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Location & Nearby Attractions
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
Map view
One Monarch Beach Resort,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92629,
California
City landmarks
Beach
Salt Creek Beach
1.4
km
Library
Dana Point Library
640 m
Landmark
Salt Creek
930 m
Park
Sea Canyon Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Sea Terrace Community Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Laguna Niguel Beach
760 m
Landmark
Dana Point Harbor
2.9
km
Beach
Monarch Beach
940 m
Park
Sea Terrace Park
1.3
km
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
2.4
km
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access
1.5
km
Landmark
Strand Vista Park
2.1
km
Beach
Dana Strands Beach
1.7
km
Beach
Baby Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
The Pilgrim
2.4
km
Landmark
Dana Point State Marine Conservation Area
1.8
km
Landmark
Shell Beach Tide Pools
2.3
km
Landmark
Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area
2.4
km
Park
Hill Top Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Dana Cove Park
2.4
km
Beach
Three Arch Bay Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Three Arches
2.1
km
Museum
Ocean Institute
2.5
km
Landmark
Dana Point Lantern District Sign
2.1
km
Landmark
Dana Point Hilltop Park
2.1
km
Park
La Plaza Park
2.2
km
Amusement Park
Creekside Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Dana Point Caves
2.4
km
Nearby
Monarch Beach Resort North
120 m
Restaurants
Bourbon Steak
60 m
1 Monarch Beach Resort
AVEO Table + Bar
40 m
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Beach Hut Deli Dana Point
1.1
km
2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102
Stella's Serious Italian
1.4
km
17 Monarch Bay Plz
Raya
1.6
km
1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton
Explore Dana Point
Local Highlights
Salt Creek Beach
18 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its gentle surf, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enhanced with picnic areas and fantastic coastal views.
Dana Point Library
10 minutes' walk
A community hub featuring a tranquil environment and a diverse collection of books, digital resources, and local events.
Dana Point Harbor
6-minute drive
A bustling harbor featuring shops, restaurants, and boat rentals, great for an afternoon of seaside exploration.
AVEO Table + Bar
1 minute' walk
An elegant spot with California-inspired cuisine, showcasing fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bourbon Steak
1 minute' walk
A sophisticated steakhouse offering premium cuts and a extensive wine list in a chic atmosphere, ideal for special occasions.
The Hide Drogher
5-minute drive
A vibrant pub with live music and a welcoming environment. Features weekly events including trivia and open mic nights.
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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 60 per day.
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
Questions of the users
About Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Is there a fitness center at the resort equipped with cardio equipment?
12 January 2025
The fitness center is equipped with both cardio machines and weight equipment for guest use.
Are there fire pit suites available on the first floor? Is the spa currently operational?
23 March 2025
The spa is open, and there are Firepit Suites located on the first floor. The front desk team can provide availability and upgrade options upon arrival.
How can I learn about golf packages, specifically stay and play options at the resort?
15 July 2024
Golf stay and play packages are available, but inquiries should be made directly to the hotel due to specific booking requirements.
Is there a shop on the property where I can purchase clothing and souvenirs?
22 September 2024
Yes, the resort features a variety of shops, including the Life in Balance Boutique for clothing and unique souvenirs, as well as spa and fitness retail options.
What is the policy regarding incidental fees during my stay?
1 October 2024
A one-night room and tax deposit is required, along with a $250 incidental authorization at check-in.
Does the hotel allow access for the general public to amenities, or are they restricted to guests only?
9 February 2025
While the main areas of the hotel are open to the public, certain amenities are reserved exclusively for hotel guests and resident members.
Are meal options included in the room rate at the resort?
8 March 2025
Meals are generally not included in the rates unless booked under specific packages such as Bed & Breakfast, which includes an allocation of $80 per day per room.
What is the best way to park if I'm dining at one of the resort's restaurants?
24 April 2025
Valet parking is available and will be validated for guests dining at the restaurants.
How do guests access the private beach from the resort?
16 February 2025
The private beach, located approximately 400 meters from the hotel, can be accessed either by a hotel tram or by walking.
Is outdoor dining available at any of the resort's restaurants?
10 August 2024
Currently, dining options at the restaurants are available only for to-go orders due to state restrictions.Next best alternative
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