--- title: "Capistrano SurfSide Inn, Dana Point (CA) | StayVersus" description: "Capistrano SurfSide Inn in Dana Point (CA): rated 8.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/capistrano-surfside-inn-dana-point-ca/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-13 --- Resort · ★★★ # Capistrano SurfSide Inn Capistrano Beach, Dana Point (CA), United States 8.9 · Excellent 30 reviews · #4 #4 of 11 in Dana Point (CA) · 7.3 Location score ## About Capistrano SurfSide Inn Capistrano SurfSide Inn is a resort in Capistrano Beach, Dana Point (CA), United States. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 30 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, gym, free parking. It is 500 m from the centre of Dana Point (CA). The nearest beach is 90 m away. The nearest airport, John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA), is 30 km away. - **Type:** Resort - **Star rating:** ★★★ - **Check-in from:** 16:00 - **Check-out until:** 10:00 - **Rooms:** 37 - **Floors:** 3 - **Opened:** 1985 - **Last renovated:** 2022 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 7 34680 Coast Highway [capistranosurfsideinn.com](http://www.capistranosurfsideinn.com/) ## How Capistrano SurfSide Inn scores Better rated than 64% of hotels in Dana Point (CA) - Guest rating **8.9** - Location **7.3** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **2.0** - Spa & wellness **4.0** - Beach access **10.0** Dana Point (CA) average ## Amenities Swimming poolGymFree parking ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Hot tub - Gym ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Concierge - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Balcony - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **7.3**/10 - **Walk grade:** **33**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **10** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest beachSouth Day Use Beach90 m1 min walk
Nearest airportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA)30 km68 min drive
Distance to the centreDana Point (CA)500 m8 min walk
### Sights nearby - Dana Point Movies in the Park1.8 km ## Capistrano SurfSide Inn: in detail At Capistrano SurfSide Inn, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the resort to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. At the resort, utilize the convenient laundromat to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of resort. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and blackout curtains to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations in Capistrano SurfSide Inn incorporate separate living room and balcony or terrace into their architectural arrangement. A number of rooms feature cable TV for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain rooms, the resort offers visitors access to a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and instant tea. Capistrano SurfSide Inn offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. At Capistrano SurfSide Inn, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site. Are you inclined to prepare your own dishes? You will surely appreciate having the on-site BBQ facilities available. At Capistrano SurfSide Inn, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the resort, a wide range of enjoyable activities ensures that there's never a dull moment during your visit. Don't miss out on the easily reachable beach in the vicinity. Conclude your days in complete tranquility by visiting the hot tub situated precisely at the resort. At Capistrano SurfSide Inn, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool. At the resort fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat. ### Compare ## Compare Capistrano SurfSide Inn with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Capistrano SurfSide Inn has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 30 reviews, which is better than 64% of rated hotels in Dana Point (CA). ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Capistrano SurfSide Inn? Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00. ### Does Capistrano SurfSide Inn have a pool? Yes, Capistrano SurfSide Inn has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Capistrano SurfSide Inn? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Capistrano SurfSide Inn from the airport? The nearest airport, John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA), is 30 km away in a straight line. ### Is Capistrano SurfSide Inn close to the beach? The nearest beach is 90 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Capistrano SurfSide Inn have? Capistrano SurfSide Inn has 37 rooms on 3 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. 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