El Caminante Bar & Bungalows | Hotel in Dana Point

| 9.4 (285 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Capistrano Beach Hotel | El Caminante Bar & Bungalows

Hotel in Capistrano Beach, Dana Point

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
When you stay at this beach hotel you can enjoy umbrellas and sun loungers.
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.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Toilet paper
  • Free toiletries
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding
  • Ceiling fan
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • In-room massage
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Free local calls
Breakfast
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:30 AM: USD 10.00-25.00 per person
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free 24-hour offsite parking within 20 ft
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 33
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Grab bar near toilet
Activities
  • Kayaking
  • Boat tours
  • Sailing
  • Surf lessons
  • Beach access
  • Swimming
  • Snorkeling
  • Marina
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Motor boating
  • Whale watching
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Bodyboards on site
  • Free bicycle rentals
Entertainment
  • 47-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Beach towels
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
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
Outdoors
  • Beach loungers
  • Beachfront location
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Nature reserve

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
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately usd 10.00 to 25.00 per person the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property 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 this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Stephanie
Nov 13, 2025 08:42:48 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Everything was wonderful
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
El Camino Suite
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
El Camino Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 2, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Ocean View King with Balcony
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Ocean View King with Balcony

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Ocean View King ADA Accessible with Patio & Chiminea
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Ocean View King  ADA Accessible with Patio &  Chiminea

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Patio (Ocean, chiminea)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Patio (Ocean, chiminea)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Ocean View King
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Ocean View King

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Hacienda Suite
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Hacienda Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
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