"The view from my oceanfront balcony was simply amazing."
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"The Ritz property was beautiful and had great views of the ocean."
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"My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our two nights spent at the Ritz in Laguna Niguel."
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"We stayed at the fire pit ocean front suite room which was mind blowing!"
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"Location and access to the beach ."
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Perched atop a seaside bluff, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a 5-star oceanfront hotel known for its panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and luxury accommodations. This Dana Point hotel offers a variety of amenities including a wellness spa, an oceanfront fitness center, and several dining options focused on locally sourced cuisine.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel feature ocean-inspired decor and luxurious amenities including flat-screen TVs and private balconies. Select accommodations offer stunning panoramas of Dana Point and the Pacific Ocean, while spacious double rooms provide additional comfort for families.
Dining & Options
Dining options at The Ritz-Carlton include enoSTEAK, an upscale steakhouse, and RAYA, which specializes in coastal cuisine utilizing sustainable seafood. For casual dining, 180blu offers cocktails and small plates with ocean views, while The Market Place provides quick to-go items perfect for outdoor picnicking.
Leisure Activities
The fitness center features oceanfront views, while the Nurture Spa offers a variety of therapeutic treatments. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as beach access and local surfing, or participate in eco-adventures including cycling and stand-up paddleboarding.
Services & Local Area
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel provides a business center and event venues, suitable for meetings and gatherings with views of Laguna Beach. Local transportation options include bus services to nearby landmarks such as Dana Point Harbor and the Ocean Institute, enhancing the convenience of exploring the area.
“This cliffside resort truly excels at capturing the dramatic beauty of its coastal setting, with sweeping ocean vistas forming the backdrop to an experience defined by genuinely attentive service. While the culinary program could benefit from more diverse options with a view, the underlying commitment to guest comfort and personalized care, notably highlighted by staff who remember and actively engage with families, creates a profound sense of welcome. It's a place where the natural surroundings and thoughtful human interaction converge to leave a lasting impression.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool-Garden View Guest room 2 Double Garden view Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Guest Room Ocean View Tub Mobility Accessible
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37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Garden View Guest room 1 King Balcony Mobility Accessible w or Roll Shower
2 persons
37 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining options at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel showcase a delightful spectrum of culinary experiences, from fresh seafood to seasonal specialties, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in innovative dishes crafted by skilled chefs while enjoying inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion.
Raya
Seafood with Indian influences
Ambiance
An elegant setting showcasing beautiful coastal decor, perfect for an intimate meal or special occasion.
Key Offerings
Raya delights guests with a special Valentine's tea experience featuring roasted beet sandwiches and green tea cake with passion fruit whip. Under the expertise of Chef Sanjay Raway, the menu reflects a rich blend of flavors inspired by India's diverse culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
enoSTEAK
Intimate Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm and sophisticated setting, perfect for enjoying premium cuts of steak in a cozy environment.
Key Offerings
Known for its expertly curated selection of steaks, enoSTEAK offers a fine dining atmosphere complemented by an extensive wine list to pair with every dish.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
180Blu
Light, Casual Dining
Ambiance
An outdoor oceanfront lounge with breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, creating a laid-back yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights health-conscious choices, from braised kale to California avocados, ideal for a light meal while soaking in the coastal scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Teddy Bear Tea
Afternoon Tea Experience
Ambiance
Enchanting and whimsical, perfect for families, featuring cheerful decor and festive entertainment.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful tea menu complete with a variety of pastries and sandwiches, making it a charming retreat during the holiday season.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location
One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, 92629,
Explore Dana Point
Explore Dana Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Niguel Beach
4 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and picnicking.
Salt Creek Beach
10 minutes walking
Scenic coastal spot known for its stunning views and family-friendly amenities.
Dana Point Harbor
6 minutes drive
Vibrant harbor offering shops, eateries, and access to water sports and whale watching.
Surfing at Salt Creek Beach
10 minutes walking
Local surf schools provide lessons. Great waves for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach with majestic ocean views; perfect for unwinding.
Raya
4 minutes walking
Chic restaurant offering fresh Pacific Rim cuisine with ocean views. Reservations recommended.
enoSTEAK
5 minutes walking
Steakhouse known for hand-cut meats and an extensive wine list, featuring a warm, upscale ambiance.
Ocean Institute
7 minutes drive
Interactive marine science center offering family-friendly exhibits and boat tours.
180blu at The Ritz-Carlton
4 minutes walking
Lively bar with ocean views, perfect for cocktails and live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dana Point 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 53 min · 21.9 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 94 min · 38.8 mi
Train
San Juan Capistrano Amtrak 9 min · 3.7 mi
Laguna Niguel Amtrak 15 min · 6.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Amazing ocean views
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Room access issues
Inconsistent room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.8/10
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