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Dana Point Hotel Guide - Ocean Institute hotels in Dana Point, United States of America.

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Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Lantern District, 0.3 km from Ocean Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"The location is ideal, the staff were very helpful and friendly, the breakfasts were wonderful and the wine and cheese Happy Hour was beyond our expectations (almost did not need dinner afterwards!)."
United States
Michael
Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach, 2.5 km from Ocean Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Loved our stay! Comfortable rooms and great staff!"
United States
Yura
The price is €742
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District, 1.5 km from Ocean Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"great place"
United States
bret
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach, 1.9 km from Ocean Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Great experience, amazing service, the grounds are beautiful, new remodeled rooms, loved our stay. "
United States
Anastasia
The price is €657
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 3 km from Ocean Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"a dream resort location"
United States
John
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Ocean Institute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Wenpei
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
3.0 star property
Del Obispo, 3.2 km from Ocean Institute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (658)
"Very nice hotel . Loved the gym and the pool/jacuzzi. Nice location."
United States
RITA
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
Dana Point Harbor, 1 km from Ocean Institute
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1842)
"Accomadatingvery nice staff and location"
United States
Julia
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Dana Point Marina Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Ocean Institute
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"It’s a great hotel! "
United States
Shana
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows
4.0 star property
Capistrano Beach, 3.5 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"Room was beautiful, staff were friendly, and property was charming. "
United States
Anita
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows

West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Ocean Institute
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Cute and Comfy good location and friendly staff will stay again "
United States
Michaelann
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
West Coast Surf and Stay

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
7 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748)
"Very easy to get through."
United States
Amelia
The price is €521
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Ranch at Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach

Montage Laguna Beach
5.0 star property
7.6 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687)
"Gorgeous Hotel and location. "
Canada
jacci
The price is €856
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Montage Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach
4.0 star property
7.7 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Warm welcoming staff, beautiful location, close to beaches, shops, and a lovely charming property!"
United States
Rosanna
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Ocean Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Extremely clean and welcoming property. 10/10 will return next year for Ohana Fest. Very enjoyable experience. "
United States
Christopher
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Calafia Inn

Laguna Surf

Laguna Surf
2.0 star property
11.1 km from Ocean Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Amazing place, right on the beach and offers so much. Would stay again. "
United States
Kristen
Laguna Surf

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (939)
"Loved the old time feel, staff was very friendly...loved all the little seating areas and the gardens, we'll definitely be back!"
United States
Kelly
Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Ocean Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (361)
"Beautiful property, friendly staff, super close to the town "
United States
osiris
The price is €316
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Wonderful place great staff! Just remember no TV in the quiet rooms"
United States
robert
The price is €387
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels

Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Ocean Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff. "
United States
Cathy
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Laguna Beach House
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ocean Institute?
Ocean Institute is located in a welcoming area of Dana Point known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 126 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ocean Institute?
Adjacent to Ocean Institute, Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Dana Point Marina Inn and Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Ocean Institute?
Expedia has 126 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ocean Institute.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ocean Institute, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Ocean Institute.
What can I see and do near Ocean Institute?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Mission San Juan Capistrano and Nature Interpretive Center. You can enjoy live performances at The Coach House and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Salt Creek Beach, Dana Cove Park and Capistrano Beach Park.