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Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice clean room great breakfast close to everything in town"
United States
James
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Best Western Capistrano Inn
Outdoor pool
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

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
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359)
"Beautiful property, friendly staff, super close to the town "
United States
osiris
The price is NZ$636
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I like the room clean bed is comfortable and breakfast was good, my kids love the pancakes makers "
United States
somjintana
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (673)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Surfbreak Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1833)
"Accomadatingvery nice staff and location"
United States
Julia
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Dana Point Marina Inn
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Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Wenpei
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
Lobby
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.5 star property
26.8 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1034)
"Great stay "
United States
Voltaire
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Beach/ocean view
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The lobby, and our room are exceptionally clean. "
United States
Richard
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
Fountain
Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
8 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1570)
"Amazing and helpful staff and excellent breakfast options!"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Casablanca Inn
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Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"good visit - great hot tub"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, bed sheets
Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel

Pacific Edge Hotel
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Downtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1330)
"On the beach!"
United States
NORAH
Pacific Edge Hotel
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DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum

DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
4.0 star property
19.6 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great stay!"
United States
William
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine - Spectrum
Courtyard view
14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel

14 West Hotel
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great staff nice quiet room . Will stay again "
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
14 West Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
3.0 star property
28.7 km from Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2042)
"Very pleasant staff and very clean rooms"
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House

Laguna Beach House
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Friendly staff, great location & nice accommodations! "
United States
Alexa Eugena
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Laguna Beach House
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff was very nice room was great"
United States
Thasa
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Reception
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest

Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1122)
"Room is clean and all the staff are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Lydia
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Ayres Suites Mission Viejo – Lake Forest
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott

Costa Mesa Marriott
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1407)
"Room was clean & breakfast was good."
United States
Sally
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Costa Mesa Marriott
Meeting facility
Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

Newport Beach Marriott Bayview

Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
4.0 star property
25.8 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Love this hotel "
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
Bar (on property)
La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
3.5 star property
11.3 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
SILVIA
La Casa del Camino
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Sea Caves are top sights worth seeing.

Rancho Mission Viejo

While there might not be top attractions in Rancho Mission Viejo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission San Juan Capistrano and Los Rios Historic District.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great property in great location. "
Stanislav 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown?
Travellers to San Juan Capistrano's Downtown neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Mission San Juan Capistrano and Blas Aguilar Adobe as part of your Downtown travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott is the highest ranked property in Downtown. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Best Western Capistrano Inn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown.
What is there to do in this San Juan Capistrano neighbourhood?
Mission San Juan Capistrano, Blas Aguilar Adobe and Regency Theatres San Juan Capistrano are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown. A visit to Rancho Capistrano Winery is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Los Rios Historic District, The Coach House and Dana Hills Tennis Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas and The Sea Caves are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Juan Capistrano.
How can I get around Downtown and the greater San Juan Capistrano area?
To venture out of town, take a train from San Juan Capistrano Depot.