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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Dana Point

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About the Hotel

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, 92629
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Near Salt Creek Beach Park
Great
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5-star coastal luxury resort with oceanfront views

Location

Perched atop a seaside bluff, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the sandy shores of Salt Creek Beach. Conveniently located halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, the resort serves as an entry point for exploring Southern California's coastal attractions. The oceanfront setting enhances the resort's appeal, allowing guests to explore nearby surf culture and ocean adventures.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel presents an array of room options that embrace California style, showcasing stunning ocean views of Dana Point and the Pacific Ocean. Select accommodations blend luxury with playful creativity, creating a distinctive atmosphere. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience, facilitating a relaxing stay.

Dining

RAYA restaurant offers a menu that emphasizes sustainable seafood, local produce, and pan-Latin flavors, showcasing the culinary diversity of Southern California. Guests can enjoy a curated 16-course omakase experience at KAHANI, presented by New York City's Taikun Sushi. The hotel also features various dining venues such as the cliffside lounge 180blu and Bar RAYA, providing unique dining experiences with breathtaking views.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers a dedicated spa that focuses on restoring and nurturing the body and mind with therapeutic massages and body treatments. The oceanfront fitness center includes a complete range of equipment, encouraging active lifestyles against a stunning backdrop. Seasonal wellness programs and retreats enhance the guest experience through holistic approaches.

Family and Children

Ritz Kids utilizes engaging programs that incorporate four pillars including land, water, environmental responsibility, and culture. Offerings include nature hikes, arts and crafts, and activities promoting environmental awareness for children aged 5 through 12. This family-friendly focus ensures younger guests can engage meaningfully with their surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean

Dining: RAYA restaurant showcasing sustainable seafood

Wellness: The Spa with therapeutic treatments

Rooms: Ocean-view accommodations with California style

Family: Ritz Kids program focusing on environmental responsibility

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Dana Point Harbor at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fish tacos at the local favorite, The Blue Lantern Inn.
  • Visit the Ocean Institute for engaging marine life exhibits and tours.
  • Explore the charming boutiques at Lantern District for unique finds.
  • Take a whale watching tour from the harbor for an unforgettable adventure.

Select your room type

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Pool-Garden View Guest room 2 Double Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Heating
  • Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Garden View Guest room 1 King Balcony Mobility Accessible w or Roll Shower
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

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 an enticing array of dining options, from exquisite seafood to light fare with stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients that reflect the vibrant California coastline.
  • Raya

    Seafood with global influences
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting setting that showcases coastal elegance, perfect for family meals or intimate gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a culinary journey featuring fresh seafood delights, with special experiences like a Valentine's-inspired tea offering delicate roasted beet sandwiches and green tea cake with passion fruit whip. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday: 07:00 - 21:30, Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00.
  • enoSTEAK

    Fine dining steakhouse
    Ambiance
    An intimate and sophisticated atmosphere, where the focus is on high-quality cuts and a curated wine selection.
    Key Offerings
    Savor expertly prepared steaks accompanied by seasonal sides and a distinguished selection of wines, making it a prime destination for meat lovers.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.
  • 180Blu

    Casual dining with a focus on healthy ingredients
    Ambiance
    An outdoor oceanfront lounge with breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific, perfect for relaxed dining.
    Key Offerings
    Choose from a light menu featuring fresh, healthy dishes including braised kale, cage-free eggs, and California avocados, ideal for a refreshing midday break or evening gathering.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.
  • Teddy Bear Tea

    Afternoon tea experience
    Ambiance
    A charming setting ideal for families and friends, filled with warmth and festive cheer during the holiday season.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a whimsical tea menu featuring treats that bring a sense of joy, complemented by lively entertainment for a magical afternoon experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended during holiday seasons
    Hours vary.

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Location

One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, 92629
Explore Dana Point
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Laguna Niguel Beach
4 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its picturesque views and calm waters.
Salt Creek Beach
Salt Creek Beach
10 minutes walking
A lovely beach spot ideal for swimming and surfing, featuring picnic areas and scenic walking paths.
Dana Point Harbor
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes drive
Vibrant harbor area with shops, restaurants, and boat rentals, offering picturesque views of the coastline.
Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach
15 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and tide pools, ideal for families looking to explore marine life.
Surfing at Salt Creek
10 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels, plus equipment rentals to enjoy the waves at Salt Creek Beach.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Laguna Niguel Beach, perfect for unwinding with breathtaking views.
Raya
4 minutes walking
A contemporary restaurant serving Pan-Latin cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
enoSTEAK
5 minutes walking
Steakhouse with a chic atmosphere, offering premium cuts and an extensive wine list, ideal for special dinners.
Dana Point Theater
6 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of plays and performances, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
The Hide Drogher
The Hide Drogher
5 minutes drive
Cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music and trivia nights, great for families and friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dana Point 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    John Wayne (SNA) 53 min  ·  21.9 mi
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 94 min  ·  38.8 mi
  • Train
    San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
    Laguna Niguel Amtrak 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 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 .
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.9/10
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