The Capistrano Coast House Hotel (Dana Point, CA, United States of America)

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The Capistrano Coast House Hotel - Dana Point

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Overview

Beachfront boutique hotel with personal fire pits and complimentary e-bikes in Dana Point

Rooms & Suites

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offers 30 rooms with vintage 1940s decor, dark woodwork, and Catalina-style tilework. Each room includes a record player with vinyl selections, a Dutch door, and a private patio with a personal chimenea fire pit. The Hacienda Suite provides a spacious layout with a large patio and ocean views.

Dining & Bar

The on-site bar serves creative cocktails and a tinned fish menu, with a fireplace and turntable playing Miles Davis. Breakfast is served daily on the back patio, offering items like breakfast sandwiches and quiche with fruit. The bar also features a DJ on Sunday nights on the terrace.

Location & Beach Access

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows sits directly across from Capistrano Beach, with 180-degree ocean views from the property. Guests can walk 5 minutes to the sand or use complimentary state park passes for Doheny State Beach. The hotel is a 1-mile bike ride to Dana Point Harbor along Pacific Coast Highway.

Amenities & Activities

Complimentary electric bikes are available for guests to explore the Dana Point area. The hotel provides personal fire pits on each private patio for making s'mores and socializing. Auditory guidance, wheelchair access, and tactile signs are available for guests with disabilities.

Nearby Attractions

Capistrano Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Doheny State Beach is within walking distance. Heisler Park is 36 km away, and John Wayne Airport is 35 km from the property. The hotel offers complimentary state park passes for Doheny State Beach and other coastal parks.

Beachfront: Across from Capistrano Beach with 180-degree ocean views
Rooms: 30 rooms with private patios and personal fire pits
Dining: Creative cocktails and tinned fish menu at the bar
Activities: Complimentary electric bikes and state park passes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with auditory guidance and tactile signs

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:00

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:30

Former name

el caminante bar & bungalows

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Rooms and availability

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King Room Disability Access

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Presidential King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Coffee shop

Picnic area/ Tables

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Hiking

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room view

Sea view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

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Essential information about The Capistrano Coast House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	284 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.8 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	24.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	John Wayne, SNA

Location

Address

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34862 Coast Hwy, Dana Point, California, United States of America, CA 92624

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34862 Coast Hwy, Dana Point, California, United States of America, CA 92624

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Doheny State Beach

1.2 mi

Parks

Pines Park

200 yd

Landmark

Dana Point Harbor

1.6 mi

Harbor

Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Sunset Park

200 yd

Landmark

Costco Wholesale

1.0 mi

Parks

Lantern Bay County Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Del Obispo Community Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt

1.0 mi

Landmark

San Gorgonio Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Doris Walker Overlook

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Hide Drogher

2.0 mi

Parks

Mission Bell Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Poche Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Heritage Park

1.7 mi

Church

Mission San Juan Capistrano

3.2 mi

Landmark

Statue of Richard Henry Dana at Harbor Park

1.8 mi

Beach

Baby Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Las Ramblas Trail Head

1.8 mi

Landmark

Patriots Hill

1.8 mi

Gallery

Best Friends Art Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Pilgrim

2.2 mi

Amusement Park

Creekside Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Arches

1.9 mi

Parks

La Plaza Park

1.9 mi

Waterfall

Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dana Point Bluff Top Trail

2.0 mi

35005 Beach Rd

Capistrano Beach Park

100 yd

26401 Palisades Dr

Palisades Gazebo Park

100 yd

Restaurant

Sunsets Bar

100 yd

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FAQ about The Capistrano Coast House

Which popular attractions are located near El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel?

Staying at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel, you shouldn't miss Dana Point's main landmarks, Ocean View Plaza Shopping Center (1.9 miles from the accommodation) and Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area, located 2.5 miles away.

What popular attractions are closest to the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?

Guests of the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows can visit San Clemente Pier (6 minutes by foot from the accommodation), or Capistrano Beach Park placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the Dana Point hotel?

The Dana Point hotel offers a private parking lot, located on site.

Does the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?

Guests of the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows can check in from 4 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

How much does a room at the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel cost?

The prices at the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel start from $329.

What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?

Payment methods in the hotel include:

Mastercard
Visa
American Express

Is the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the El Caminante Bar & Bungalows hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.