Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach | Private Beach Club * From $293

Name: Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
Address: One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, California, 92629
Price range: US$293+

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Key details

About the Hotel

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629

Close to the beach

Perfect

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5-Star Luxury Oceanfront Resort in Dana Point

Location

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club spans 71 hectares atop a 46 m seaside bluff. The property includes a private beach club and direct access to Monarch Bay Beach. Guests enjoy panoramic ocean views and close proximity to coastal activities.

Accommodations

Guest rooms offer coastal palettes and private terraces with ocean or resort views. The Penthouse Suites range from 136 to 300 m², featuring luxurious living areas and expansive outdoor spaces. Each room comes with plush bedding and spacious marble bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining includes seven culinary concepts, among them Bourbon Steak, offering premium steaks and extensive wine selections. AVEO Table + Bar presents dining opportunities influenced by Latin American cuisine. Guests can savor fresh seafood at Monarch Bay Beach Club with oceanfront views.

Wellness and Recreation

The all-new Waldorf Astoria Spa focuses on relaxation with a range of treatments inspired by coastal lifestyles. Guests can access Monarch Beach Golf Links, recognized as one of Golf Digest's 'Best Places to Play'. The resort also provides fitness classes and a full Athletic Club for health enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can participate in engaging activities at the resort's kids club, designed for various age groups. The Family Experience program curates activities that bond family members together. Family-focused dining options ensure everyone enjoys their meals.

Highlights

Location: 71 hectares atop a 46 m seaside bluff

Dining: Seven culinary concepts including Bourbon Steak

Wellness: All-new Waldorf Astoria Spa

Recreation: Monarch Beach Golf Links, named Best Places to Play

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Waterline for a local dining delight.
Stroll through Lantern Bay Park for stunning ocean views.
Visit the Dana Point Historical Society for local history insights.
Kayak with locals in the serene waters of Dana Point Harbor.
Don't miss the artisan goods at the weekly Dana Point Farmers Market.

Select your room type

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Fireside Terrace King Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room Pool View Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 60 per day.

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

Dining Onsite

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club offers two distinct dining experiences that cater to diverse palates and dining preferences. From the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere to the sophisticated elegance, guests will delight in a culinary journey featuring local ingredients and vibrant flavors, all set against stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

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Aveo Table + Bar

Seafood, Latin American

Ambiance

Family-friendly, casual yet inviting

Key Offerings

A diverse menu including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with Chef Diego's exclusive dishes and favorites from the regular menu, perfect for any meal of the day.

Reservation

Recommended due to its popularity.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant

American, Seafood

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, with panoramic views of the Pacific

Key Offerings

Signature dry-aged steaks, inventive seafood creations, and exclusive winemaker dinners highlighting Latin-inspired courses paired with select wines. A beverage program featuring classic cocktails adds a unique touch to the experience.

Reservation

Strongly recommended for an exceptional dining experience.

Dinner service only; specific hours vary.

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club Location

One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, 92629

Map view

City landmarks

Beach

Salt Creek Beach

4700 ft

Library

Dana Point Library

2100 ft

Landmark

Salt Creek

3100 ft

Park

Sea Canyon Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Sea Terrace Community Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Laguna Niguel Beach

2500 ft

Landmark

Dana Point Harbor

1.8 mi

Beach

Monarch Beach

3100 ft

Park

Sea Terrace Park

4200 ft

Landmark

The Hide Drogher

1.5 mi

Landmark

Veterans Memorial Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Strand Beach Funicular Cable Car Access

5000 ft

Landmark

Strand Vista Park

1.3 mi

Beach

Dana Strands Beach

1.1 mi

Beach

Baby Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Pilgrim

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dana Point State Marine Conservation Area

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shell Beach Tide Pools

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area

1.5 mi

Park

Hill Top Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dana Cove Park

1.5 mi

Beach

Three Arch Bay Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Three Arches

1.3 mi

Museum

Ocean Institute

1.6 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Lantern District Sign

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Hilltop Park

1.3 mi

Park

La Plaza Park

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Creekside Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Caves

1.5 mi

Nearby

Monarch Beach Resort North

400 ft

Restaurants

Bourbon Steak

200 ft

1 Monarch Beach Resort

AVEO Table + Bar

200 ft

1 Monarch Beach Resort

Beach Hut Deli Dana Point

3700 ft

2 Ritz Carlton Dr Ste 102

Stella's Serious Italian

4600 ft

17 Monarch Bay Plz

Raya

1.0 mi

1 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz-Carlton

Explore Dana Point

Salt Creek Beach

18 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach known for surfing and sunbathing, featuring tide pools and scenic views.

Dana Point Harbor

6 minutes driving

Picturesque harbor with shops, restaurants, and whale watching tours, perfect for family outings.

Sea Terrace Community Park

14 minutes walking

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and coastal views ideal for relaxation.

Laguna Niguel Beach

10 minutes walking

Charming beach spot with walking trails, scenic cliffs, and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes driving

Exciting surfing lessons available at nearby beaches for thrill-seekers. Rentals often included.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, offering serene views and all levels welcome. Seasonal availability.

Hiking Trails

20 minutes driving

Scenic trails located nearby, offering various levels of hiking. Perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.

Dana Point Farmers Market

5 minutes driving

Local market every Saturday offering fresh produce and handmade goods. Great cultural experience.

Bourbon Steak

1 minute walking

Upscale steakhouse specializing in USDA Prime beef and a sophisticated atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

AVEO Table + Bar

1 minute walking

Dine in a casual yet refined setting with coastal cuisine. Offers seasonal menus focused on fresh ingredients.

Stella's Serious Italian

17 minutes walking

Authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.

Raya

20 minutes walking

A chic dining experience offering Asian-inspired dishes with beautiful ocean views. Reservations recommended.

The Hide Drogher

25 minutes walking

Rustic bar with live music and a cozy vibe, ideal for cocktails and a casual night out. Family-friendly options available.

Dana Point Theater

6 minutes driving

Local theater featuring indie films and special screenings. Great for a laid-back evening.

Mulligan Family Fun Center

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly entertainment center with mini-golf, bumper boats, and arcade games. Fun for all ages.

Live Music at The Coach House

6 minutes driving

Popular venue for live music across genres. Known for its intimate setting and diverse lineup.

Getting around

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 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 USD 80.0 per person.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 200 per pet, per stay, 2.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Polish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

400

Former name

St Regis Monarch Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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Questions of the users

About Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Is it possible to relax by the pool during my stay? Also, is the spa available for use? Should I reserve a spot for breakfast?

10 April 2024

Guests are welcome to relax by the pool. Currently, the spa is closed and will reopen in early May. Breakfast reservations are recommended for Friday through Sunday.

Does the resort have a fitness center equipped with cardio machines?

15 April 2024

Yes, there is a fitness center featuring both cardio and weight equipment for guest use.

Is the spa currently open? Additionally, are there any Fire Pit Suites available on the first floor?

22 April 2024

The spa is operational, and the front desk staff can provide information on Fire Pit Suites and room upgrades upon your arrival.

What options are available for a golf stay and play package, and how can I find out the costs?

30 April 2024

Information regarding golf stay and play packages can only be obtained directly from the hotel due to special booking requirements.

Are there any shops on the property for clothing and souvenirs?

5 May 2024

Yes, the resort features several shops including the Life in Balance Boutique for fashion items, the Spa & Fitness Retail for wellness products, and the Golf and Lifestyle Retail Store for golf apparel and accessories.

What is the amount for the incidental fee per night, and when will it be charged to my card?

12 May 2024

A one-night room and tax deposit, along with a $250 incidental authorization, will be placed on the card upon check-in.

I'm planning a romantic proposal at the resort. Can you share available options and their pricing?

20 May 2024

For options and pricing details regarding proposal arrangements, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Can I expect elevators to be available for all hotel floors?

25 May 2024

Yes, elevators are available for access to all hotel floors.

Are wheelchairs available for guests, and can I find walkers as well?

2 June 2024

Wheelchairs are available for guests who need them during their stay.

How do I reach the private beach from the resort? Is transportation necessary?

10 June 2024

The private beach can be accessed on foot or by using the hotel tram, which travels the approximately 400-meter distance from the resort.

Are the dining options currently open for indoor seating?

15 June 2024

While the spa is undergoing renovations, several restaurants are open for indoor dining, including Bourbon Steak Orange County and Aveo Table + Bar.

Are meals typically included in the room rate, and what should I know about breakfast costs?

22 June 2024

Meals are generally not included with the rates, except for specific Bed & Breakfast packages which provide an allocation of $80 per day per room.

What are the parking arrangements if I visit for just a meal?

30 June 2024

Parking is validated at the restaurants. For visits of a couple of hours, validation will allow free parking during your dining experience.

Is any of the dining available for guests to take food to go?

5 July 2024

At the moment, restaurants are offering takeout options only due to current state restrictions, and in-house dining is not permitted.

Do the resort's rooms feature outdoor terraces or space with fire pits?

10 July 2024

Yes, the Fireside Terrace rooms include patios with fire pits for a cozy outdoor experience.

What is the size of the standard guest rooms at the resort?

15 July 2024

Standard guest rooms are designed with a spacious area of 50 square meters for your comfort.

Are there shuttle services available to help reach nearby beaches?

20 July 2024

A tram service is available to take guests directly to the private beach, along with stops that reach local parks and beaches in the area.

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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, Dana Point

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining Options

Wellness and Recreation

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Aveo Table + Bar

Bourbon Steak Orange County, A Michael Mina Restaurant

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club Location

Reviews and Ratings

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