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The Ritz Carlton
1 Ritz
Carlton Dr
Dana Point,CA 92629 See Map
Room
Amenities:
Internet
-high speed
Cable/satellite
TV
Pay movies
Video-game console
CD
player
Hypo-allergenic bedding
available
Premium
bedding
Balcony
Complimentary newspaper
Air
conditioning
Climate
control
Voice mail
Telephone
Multi-line
phone
Minibar
Wake-up calls
Housekeeping
Extra towels,
linens, bedding
Turndown
service
Private
bathroom
Designer
toiletries
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bathroom
telephone
Television
Iron/ironing board
In-room
safe
Desk
Clock
radio
Window opens
Rollaway beds
Cribs (infant
beds) available
Wheelchair
accessible
Non-smoking
rooms
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Recreation
Four unlit
tennis courts are on-site at the hotel. A public
basketball court is located next to the public beach.
Boogie boarding and volleyball are available on the
beach; complimentary equipment can be arranged through
the hotel. Two outdoor freeform pools and accompanying
spa tubs are located in garden areas positioned around both hotel wings.
Poolside Ping-Pong is available. Water sports, including
windsurfing, boating, charter fishing, and Jet Skiing,
are available 1 mile away in nearby Dana Point.
Complimentary shuttle service is provided for
golfers playing at Monarch Beach Golf Links across the
street, an 18-hole championship course designed by
Robert Trent Jones. Eight other course options within 15
miles include a driving range. The hotel provides
complimentary golf bag storage.
Other near by outdoor
activities: See
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Golfing
Golf - driving range
Jet
skiing
Kayaking
Sailing
Boating
Surfing/boogie
boarding
Windsurfing
Whale-watching
Running
track/path
Basketball
Tennis
Volleyball
Fishing
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The Ritz Carlton - Mediterranean-style resort near
Capistrano See Map
What to expect:
Traditional Ritz-Carlton style is combined with the resort's relaxing Mediterranean
setting and grounds. The lobby welcomes newcomers with
marble floors, ornate rugs, and a large fireplace.
Outdoor pools are flanked by palm trees and gardens.
Guests are often business travelers and conferees, or
families and couples spending time road-tripping the
California coastline.
Location
Highlights:
Marina
nearby
On beach
Water nearby
Full-service health spa nearby
Amenity
highlights:
Some employees have worked at the hotel since its
opening, for almost two decades, which translates to
experienced professional service. The 2-mile sandy
public beach is conveniently accessed by a walking
path—or hotel tram service can be arranged at the pool.
Health club, tennis courts, and spa facilities and
services, such as sauna, yoga and Pilates classes, are
included in the resort fee.
Insider
tip:
Just 5.5 miles from the Ritz-Carlton is the
Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded 200 years ago and
site of the famous return of the swallows celebration in
March. Today it serves as a monument to California's
multicultural history and showcases 10 acres of gardens
and historic sightseeing in and around its adobe
walls
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The
Rooms |
The resort has 393
guestrooms, all of which include down duvets, Italian
Frette-brand linens, Bose Wave CD players, desks, and
chaise lounges. Furnished step-out patios or balconies
open to pool or garden views. Bathrooms include double
marble vanities, plush robes, and makeup mirrors. DVD
and VCR players are available for a fee (videos are not
provided by the hotel).
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All
guestrooms feature 42-inch flat screen plasma
televisions. |
Dining
The
Terrace - The
hotel's most casual restaurant serves contemporary
California fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner inside,
or outdoors on a patio overlooking a pool and palm
trees. Special Friday seafood night, accompanied by
calypso music in summer, and Sunday champagne brunch are
offered weekly. A summer children's buffet is offered
for a modest charge.
The
Lobby Lounge - Feaures live piano
entertainment and floor-to-ceiling windows with vistas
of the Pacific. Serves light lunch and evening
appetizers, desserts, and cocktails. Ideal sunset
viewing.
The Library -
Adjoining the Lobby Lounge and decorated with
floor-to-ceiling, dark wooden bookcases and windows.
Afternoon tea and evening cocktails are served by its
fireplace. The Club Grill &
Bar - The hotel's romantic sweet spot
and supper club, decorated with hunting prints and a
marble-topped back bar, serves hearty American cuisine
accompanied by a live jazz and blues quartet four nights
a week. Dress code.
The Dining Room -
An elegant dining experience in a classic European
setting with fireplace and smaller party seating, with
contemporary French cuisine. Á la carte menu or prepared
course meals with wine pairings. The adjacent Wine Room
is available for private functions. Dress code. Dinner
only.
Dana Point Pool -
Open seasonally for lunch, serving poolside drinks,
hamburgers, hot dogs, and lighter salad fare.
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Room availability
and
pricing.
Golf course nearby
Perched
on a bluff 150 feet above a scenic stretch of the
Pacific Ocean, this lavish resort is next to the Monarch
Bay Golf Links and six miles from San Juan Capistrano.
See OC Golf
Private patios
Guestrooms include patios or balconies with
pool, garden, or ocean views, down duvets and Frette
Italian linens, Bose Wave CD players, bathrobes, and
double marble vanities
The
Spa
Spa offerings include a signature sea-salt
scrub, massage treatments (with in-room appointments
available), and use of all cardiovascular and resistance
machines and free weights. Access to the health club and
spa, as well as regularly scheduled exercise offerings
such as yoga and Pilates classes, is included in the
resort fee. Four tennis courts are available, as well as
private lessons for an additional fee. An on-site beauty
salon offers hair and nail treatments by
appointment.See OC Spas
For
Kids:
A summer children's buffet is served at
"kid-appropriate" height, and in-room robes in
children's sizes are provided. Ritz Kids children's
programs include beach activities, arts and crafts, or
evening Kids Night Out events. Children's programs are
complimentary excepting gratuity and meals.
Other Features:
The hotel showcases changing local art exhibits in a
gallery-dedicated hallway off the main lobby, and
its own collection of traditional prints and
antiques is displayed throughout the hotel's public
areas.
The hotel offers business services at any time by
request, including copying, faxing, shipping, and public
Internet access (fees may apply). The hotel offers cell
phone rental through an offsite partner, by request.
A $20 daily resort fee applies to all reservations
and will be charged to guest accounts at the time of
check- out. This resort fee includes the following
amenities and services:
Unlimited use of the tennis
courts and fitness center
Fitness and workout refreshments
Transportation to and from
Monarch Beach Golf Course
Beach recreation equipment,
which includes: boogie boards, fins, and children’s toys
Shuttle to and from the beach.
The Ritz-Kids program (half day
of program covered by resort fee charge)
Aerobics and yoga classes
Resort-fee voucher, which can be
used in the gift shop as a credit towards a purchase of
$100 or more
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