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A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden four-poster bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the ocean through the windows.

A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Lantern District, 0.5 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Mark Robert

NZ$630

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A couple dining at a table with a view of the ocean, surrounded by wicker chairs and a tiled floor.

A beach scene with a couple walking, beach chairs, and a basket of items on the sand.

A spacious lobby with a central table, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Monarch Beach, 2.3 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Ryan

NZ$1,572

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A patio with two chairs, a fire feature, and a view of a hillside with houses and palm trees.

A coastal view from a balcony with a curved balustrade overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a checkered floor.

A luxurious dining area with a view of the ocean, elegant furniture, and a grand staircase.

3. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Monarch Beach, 1.7 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Jessica

NZ$1,618

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A lobby with a wooden floor, seating area with chairs and tables, large windows with curtains, and potted plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a central fire pit, and a view of the sunset over a landscape with trees and a building.

A coastal resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a beach.

A spacious dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.

4. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Lantern District, 1.8 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Karen

NZ$573

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".

A marina with boats docked, a rocky breakwater, and a coastal town in the background.

A grand entrance with a white balustrade, a blue overhang, and a statue of dolphins.

5. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

2.1 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Rick

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a pier extending into the water, and a flock of birds on the beach.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a bench. There is a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Capistrano Beach, 2.8 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Ramona

NZ$282

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some vegetation in the foreground.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.

7. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Harbor, 1.4 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Emilio

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

Two beds with white bedding and patterned blankets, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with sunlight streaming in.

A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.

A sign with the text "West Coast Surf and Stay" against a clear blue sky.

8. West Coast Surf and Stay

11.3 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Michael

NZ$227

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small wooden nightstand beside it.

A motel with blue doors and windows, outdoor seating with wooden chairs, and a parking sign indicating a minimum fine.

9. Calafia Inn

11.6 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Aaron

NZ$227

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

A building with a sign reading "TIDES" and a vehicle parked in front.

10. The Tides Laguna Beach

11.9 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Heidi

NZ$247

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple bar stools.

An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, parking area, and surrounding hills.

A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

11. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

6.7 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Lilit

NZ$1,100

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a surfboard on the wall.

A hallway with surfboards, a chessboard, and various plants.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

12. Laguna Beach House

11.9 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Sydney

NZ$422

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

13. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Beach, 3.9 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Neiufi

NZ$332

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a calm sea.

A kitchen with a central island, green cabinets, white stools, and a person preparing drinks.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with plants.

A kitchen with green cabinets, a marble countertop, and hanging pendant lights.

14. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

7.5 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Ralph

NZ$603

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and palm trees.

A room with a blue upholstered sofa, a round table with a vase, and a star-shaped hanging light.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a red roof.

A covered outdoor seating area with rows of benches and hanging planters.

15. Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

8.6 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Rosa

NZ$437

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A coastal town with beachfront properties, a beach, and a mountain backdrop.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a clear sky.

A coastal view with a well-maintained lawn, outdoor seating area, and a fire pit.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

16. Montage Laguna Beach

7.3 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Alyssa

NZ$1,829

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, a large umbrella, and a modern building with large windows and a metal fence.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, black bar stools, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.

A modern bar area with high stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and pendant lighting.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

18.3 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Nurdin

NZ$247

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage for 'Springhill Suites by Marriott'.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

18.7 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Cynthia

NZ$239

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace with a decorative piece above it.

A beach with rocky terrain, a palm tree, and a building with a staircase leading down to the beach.

A room with two wicker chairs, a white potted plant with white flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Capri Laguna on the Beach

9.8 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Zaria

NZ$481

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and arched windows. There are outdoor tables and red umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

A covered swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

20. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

9 km from Nature Interpretive Center

Nomer

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare top hotels near Nature Interpretive Center

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn Lantern District, 0.5 km from Nature Interpretive Center View	Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Monarch Beach, 2.3 km from Nature Interpretive Center View	The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Monarch Beach, 1.7 km from Nature Interpretive Center View	Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa Lantern District, 1.8 km from Nature Interpretive Center View	Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel 2.1 km from Nature Interpretive Center View
9.6 Exceptional 725 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 711 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 81 reviews	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews
NZ$630 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov	NZ$1,572 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov	NZ$1,618 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov	NZ$573 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov	NZ$211 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov

Hotels recommended for families near Nature Interpretive Center

Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Lantern District

NZ$630

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Dana Point

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Harbor

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Capistrano Beach

NZ$282

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Beach

NZ$332

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a beach front hotel.

A room with a blue sofa, a round table with chairs, and a view of the sunset through large windows with patterned curtains.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table with a plant.

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Capistrano Beach

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.

A modern hotel exterior with a landscaped garden and a sign reading "Riviera Beach & Shores Hilton Vacation Club".

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Capistrano Beach

NZ$286

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean and buildings.

Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Beach

NZ$340

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Top Nature Interpretive Center Hotel Reviews

Casa de la Ballena, back available on VRBO. Permit STR15-0329, walk to the beach

10/10 Excellent

"Our family of 4 adults and 2 young children stayed at Casa De La Ballena. We had a great time and loved our accommodations. I would highly recommend it to anyone."

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

8/10 Good

"Hotel was undergoing renovation. We were not able to use some of their amenities."

Dana Point Spanish Revival STR14-0220

10/10 Excellent

"This property is unique, pleasurable and very roomy. It is clean with a well-stocked kitchen. The location is excellent. I would recommend to anyone staying in the Dana Point general area."

Lantern District condo. Huge private view deck. All on one level. Walk to harbor

10/10 Excellent

"we really enjoyed being there an it's a great location. Thank God for the ACNancy was a great communicator and checked in on us as well"

Cali beach living! Modern 2 BR home. Pet friendly. Walk to town, beaches, harbor

10/10 Excellent

"What an amazing home and fantastic host! We stay in many homes and this is by far one of our absolute favorites. We would have stayed longer if we could and hope to be back one day. The house is stunning, spacious, clean and comfortable and love the indoor outdoor living, The neighbors are great too!"

+Front row condo. Steps to sandy beach, sunset, trails. Exclusive Resort+

8/10 Good

"Nice location. Dana Point downtown & beaches a short drive. Best suited for short stays as internet and cell service made communication difficult at times."

Luxurious coastal condo with amazing backyard

10/10 Excellent

"Great place in walking distance to Dana Point. Had a great time with our stay and the check in/out couldn’t be easier."

Modern Beach Condo - Luxury Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at the apartment. It is new renovated and very nice funitured and very functional. It‘s perfect. Beautiful location and village. We will come back ! We loved it !"

Spectacular Oceanfront - the Best Views in Dana Point !!!!!

10/10 Excellent

"The property was EXACTLY as shown in their ad - and it is spectacular!!! The unobstructed view was perfect and the soothing sounds of the lapping waves was very soothing.Owners were great at checking in with us and quickly answered any and all questions.Property was immaculate and everything was clean and completely functional.We couldn't have asked for a better place to stay!!!!!! "

Other attractions near Nature Interpretive Center

A coastal town with a marina, a pier, and a sunset over the water.

Dana Point Preserve

You can take time to visit Dana Point Preserve during your travels to Dana Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a sandy beach.

Ocean Institute

8.8/10 (192 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ocean Institute during your trip to Dana Point. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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A rocky shoreline with a sailboat on calm blue waters.

Baby Beach

8.8/10 (140 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baby Beach during your trip to Dana Point?

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A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.

Dana Strands Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dana Strands Beach during your trip to Dana Point? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A marina with several sailboats docked, a small boat with yellow life jackets, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Dana Cove Park

9.0/10 (158 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dana Cove Park, a lovely green space in Dana Point. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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A lifeguard tower labeled SC 2 on a beach at sunset.

Salt Creek Beach Park

9.0/10 (272 reviews)

Salt Creek Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Dana Point, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

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Harbor Point Park

9.2/10 (150 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Harbor Point Park and enjoy the surfing in Dana Point. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

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Heritage Park

Learn about the local history of Dana Point when you take a trip to Heritage Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nature Interpretive Center?

Nature Interpretive Center 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 94 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Nature Interpretive Center?

Adjacent to Nature Interpretive Center, 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. Another good choice is Dana Point Marina Inn, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Nature Interpretive Center?

Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nature Interpretive Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nature Interpretive Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Nature Interpretive Center.

What can I see and do near Nature Interpretive Center?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Mission San Juan Capistrano and Ocean Institute. You can enjoy live performances at The Coach House and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas. Local parks like Salt Creek Beach, Capistrano Beach Park and Dana Cove Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

Top Hotels Near Nature Interpretive Center in Dana Point from NZ$180

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Our top choices for Nature Interpretive Center hotels

1. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

2. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

3. The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

4. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

5. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

7. Dana Point Marina Inn

8. West Coast Surf and Stay

9. Calafia Inn

10. The Tides Laguna Beach

11. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

12. Laguna Beach House

13. Capistrano Coast House

14. Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach

15. Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

16. Montage Laguna Beach

17. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

19. Capri Laguna on the Beach

20. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG