34680 Coast Highway,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92624,
California
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Close to Doheny State Beach
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Capistrano Surfside Inn guests
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Clean units
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-kept pool
"The lounge is a great place with a little bit more room to have fun."
Linh from United States
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"They do have a western view from the balcony for sunsets, but also the prevailing northerly winds."
Glenn S from United States
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"Because this place is a time share everything you need is in the room."
Julie
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Capistrano Surfside Inn - Family Resort near John Wayne
Capistrano Surfside Inn is located across from Doheny State Beach. Dining options include The Lighthouse Café, serving California cuisine with views of Newport Harbor. The resort offers a family-friendly golf course with ocean views. Additional amenities include an outdoor heated pool, jacuzzi and a fitness center. High-speed Wi-Fi is available. Laundry facilities are also provided. The front desk is available 24/7. The principal office is located in California, United States of America. Irvine Transportation Center is a 50-minute drive away. John Wayne Airport is 40 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Beach access and complimentary beach equipment
Beach cruisers available for check out
Parking on-site
Pool table
Rooms
One-bedroom condos include a living area, full kitchen, and a private patio or balcony. They have one queen-size bed and a queen-size sofa sleeper. Two-bedroom suites include two queen-size beds, a full bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony or patio. Both room types have flat-screen TVs, CD players, and DVD players.
Other conveniences
Full-size refrigerator
Oven range
Coffee maker
Microwave
Dishwasher
Pots & pans
Hair dryer
Ironing board with iron
Telephone
“I see this Inn as a solid choice in Dana Point, particularly for families who value self-sufficiency; every condo has a full kitchen, and the location across from Doheny State Beach simplifies access to the ocean. While the highway noise may intrude on balcony relaxation, the service and overall cleanliness appear consistently praised. It's a practical base for exploring Southern California's attractions, offering a blend of convenience and coastal charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Capistrano Surfside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Capistrano Surfside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Capistrano Surfside Inn Location
34680 Coast Highway,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92624,
California
Map view
34680 Coast Highway,
Dana Point,
California,
United States,
92624,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Doheny State Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Dana Point Harbor
1.4
mi
Landmark
Capistrano Beach Park
3700 ft
Harbour
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching
1.3
mi
Park
Pines Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Doheny Marine Life Refuge
3700 ft
Beach
Capistrano Beach
1.1
mi
Church
Capo Beach Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Capo Beach Calvary
2700 ft
Landmark
Palisades Gazebo Park
3100 ft
Landmark
San Clemente Pier
2900 ft
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
4300 ft
Landmark
Del Obispo Community Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Campfire Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Capistrano Valley Plaza Shopping Center
3500 ft
Landmark
The Sea Caves
3700 ft
Church
Faith Lutheran Church
3700 ft
Park
Lantern Bay County Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Doheny Blues Festival
4600 ft
Church
Mission San Juan Capistrano
3.1
mi
Landmark
Doheny State Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Doris Walker Overlook
1.5
mi
Church
St Edward the Confessor Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Mall
Ocean View Plaza
1.2
mi
Landmark
Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Hide Drogher
1.7
mi
Landmark
Massage Envy Spa
1.3
mi
Beach
Baby Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ocean View Plaza Shopping Center
2.2
mi
Amusement Park
Sunset Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr
Doheny State Beach
3900 ft
35005 Beach Rd
Capistrano Beach Park
3700 ft
26401 Palisades Dr
Palisades Gazebo Park
3100 ft
Restaurants
Pepi's Sports Bar and Grill
3700 ft
34235 Doheny Park Rd
Explore Dana Point
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doheny State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach for relaxation, with picnic areas and tide pools. Great for swimming and kayaking, ensuring a local experience.
Dana Point Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor with dining, shops, and water activities. Explore whale watching and fishing tours for a memorable outing.
Capistrano Beach Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park with sandy beaches, ideal for family picnics. Features volleyball courts and restrooms, perfect for a day out.
Doheny Marine Life Refuge
14 minutes' walk
A protected marine area great for snorkeling and tide pooling. Rich in marine life, this spot provides educational opportunities.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours offered from Dana Point Harbor. Seasonal sightings of gray whales and dolphins make this a must-do adventure.
Hiking at Pines Park
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful hiking trails with ocean views, suitable for all skill levels. Ideal for enjoying nature and a morning workout.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on Doheny State Beach. Perfect for individuals seeking tranquility amidst beautiful scenery.
Pepi's Sports Bar and Grill
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a lively atmosphere serving burgers and beers. Great for families and sports fans alike.
The Harbor Grill
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with stunning harbor views. Seafood and steak specialties served in a romantic, family-friendly environment.
Proud Mary's
10 minutes' drive
Charming café known for its breakfast and brunch. Vegan and gluten-free options available, perfect for various diets.
The Coach House
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering various genres. Enjoy an intimate concert experience with local and touring artists in a cozy atmosphere.
Dana Point Symphony
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly concert events featuring local talent. A cultural highlight showcasing classical and contemporary music.
Getting around
City Centre
Dana Point32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)58 min
·
24.0
mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)88 min
·
36.4
mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak8 min
·
3.0
mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak16 min
·
6.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Capistrano Surfside Inn from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Large bathtubs
Cons
Noisy highway
Outdated appliances
Limited views
Slippery tubs
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Capistrano Surfside Inn
Is the swimming pool heated for year-round enjoyment?
15 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated for your comfort.
Are bicycles and beach gear rentals available during my stay?
22 January 2025
Bicycles and beach gear rentals are available for registered guests, although the hot tub remains closed due to county restrictions.
How close is the beach access from the resort?
3 December 2024
Beach access is conveniently located just across the road from the resort.
What is the best way to walk to the nearest beach from the resort?
10 February 2025
Guests can use the crosswalk right at the entrance to safely cross Pacific Coast Highway and reach the beach.
Are there any shuttle services to nearby beaches or attractions?
8 March 2025
There is no shuttle service available, but the beach is within a short walking distance from the property.
How can I request a room with a view of the ocean?
17 April 2025
You can request an ocean view unit, and efforts will be made to accommodate your request, though it cannot be guaranteed.
Are there any health and safety measures in place for guests?
5 May 2025
The health and safety of guests is a top priority, and protocols are continuously monitored to provide a safe environment.
What local attractions can I explore around Dana Point?
12 June 2025
Dana Point offers numerous attractions, including whale watching, hiking trails, scenic beaches, and art galleries for visitors to enjoy.
Is parking available at Capistrano Surfside Inn?
19 July 2025
Yes, parking is available for guests, ensuring convenient access during your stay.
Can I cook my own meals during my visit?
26 August 2025
Each unit is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease.