El Caminante Bar & Bungalows

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Doheny State Beach

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Ocean View King with Balcony | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Ocean View King Patio with Chimenea | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Accessible Ocean View King | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Popular amenities

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  • SpaSpaSpa
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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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34862 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA, 92624
  • Popular LocationCapistrano Beach Park4 min walk
  • Popular LocationDana Point Harbor3 min drive
  • Popular LocationDoheny State Beach3 min drive
  • AirportOrange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)26 min drive

Room options

Ocean View King Patio with Chimenea

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Ocean View King

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King Two Room Suite

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King with Balcony

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Presidential Suite with Sun Deck

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dana Point

Capistrano Beach stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Capistrano Beach motel, you'll find Capistrano Beach Park and Pines Park. Doheny State Beach and The Sea Caves are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Capistrano Beach Park - 4 min walk
  • Dana Point Harbor - 3 min drive
  • Doheny State Beach - 3 min drive
  • The Coach House - 4 min drive
  • Salt Creek Beach Park - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 11 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boneyard Cafe - 4 min drive
  • Denny's - 2 min drive
  • TJ's Woodfire Pizza - 4 min drive
  • A's Burgers - 2 min drive
  • Starbucks - 4 min drive

About this property

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows

4-star motel near Doheny State Beach
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Dana Point motel.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bodyboard
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00–25.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Capistrano Seaside
Capistrano Seaside Dana Point
Capistrano Seaside Inn
Capistrano Seaside Inn Dana Point
Capistrano Seaside Hotel Capistrano Beach
El Caminante
El Caminante Bar Bungalows
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows Motel
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows Dana Point
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows Motel Dana Point

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Caminante Bar & Bungalows to the airport?

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows is 23.9 mi (27-min drive) away from the John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows.

How close is El Caminante Bar & Bungalows to the beach?

This motel is a short 4-minute walk from Capistrano Beach Park and 1.8 mi (3-min drive) from Doheny State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10.00 and 25.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino San Clemente (4-min drive) is nearby.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at El Caminante Bar & Bungalows?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows have a pool?

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows does not have a pool.

Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does El Caminante Bar & Bungalows have a spa?

This motel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer deep-tissue massages.

How close is El Caminante Bar & Bungalows to downtown Dana Point?

El Caminante Bar & Bungalows is 1.8 mi away from Dana Point.

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