The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

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Fantastic service
Wonderful location
Ocean Views
Great Spa
Resort Activites
Great Restaurant

Pricey Dining Options

*Information was accurate at the time of publication.

Full-Service

This property offers something for everyone and provides just about everything a guest might need. On the grounds, you will find everything from fine dining and spa services to a business and fitness center. Often, such properties provide special services and activities specifically tailored to meet the needs of both parents and young children.

Hotel Features

Hotel Vibe: Full-service

Interests: Beach, Business, Golf, Resort, Romantic, Spa, Luxe Superior, Waterfront, Wedding, Family Friendly

Contact

Reservations:
(877) 592-4624

Official Website

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629
US

Awards

AAA 5-Diamond Property
Forbes 4-Star Award
Travel + Leisure: 500 Greatest Hotels in the World

Location

Explore the infinite wonders that surround The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Laguna is Southern California's premier seaside artist haven - with quaint cottages, subtropical gardens and sandy coves, stretching along a seven-mile scenic coastline.

Hotel Overview

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel premiered as the first luxury beach resort along coastal Orange County. Today, the Dana Point resort boasts a newly re-imagined vibe, services and spaces, yet still occupies its perch atop 150 foot bluff featuring cascading views of the Pacific Ocean. The hotel is the premiere destination for travelers who desire a playful approach to Southern California luxury. Located half way between Los Angeles and San Diego, the surfside retreat awakens guests' senses with its unique beach ocean-front setting and remarkable service heritage. Over the years, the resort has been the recipient of many awards, but is proud to boast its AAA Five Diamond status for the 28th consecutive year.

Also new is RAYA, a restaurant concept by acclaimed Chef Richard Sandoval. With Chef de Cuisine Greg Howe at the helm, RAYA showcases Pan-Latin Coastal Cuisine prepared with sustainable seafood, local produce and Chef Richard Sandoval's signature Latin flavors. For the ultimate wow, watch sunset at 180blũ, the resort's new ocean front lounge featuring panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Experience the resort's playful new approach to luxury.

Raya is a tantalizing restaurant with a view by acclaimed Chef Richard Sandoval with Chef de Cuisine Greg Howe at the helm. While enjoying views of the Pacific, Raya showcases Pan-Latin Coastal Cuisine prepared with sustainable seafood, local produce, natural and organic meats and Chef Richard Sandoval's signature Latin flavors.

180blũ is an oceanfront lounge featuring panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the blue skies across the horizon. Perched 162-feet above Salt Creek Beach, 180blũ is the perfect Southern California experience to enjoy refreshing hand-crafted beverages, small plates from Raya and a little slice of heaven on earth!

Be tempted to grab and go at The Market Place, offering a wide variety of coffee, espresso, exquisite sweet treats and more. Throughout the day, indulge with homemade sweets from the in house pastry kitchen and a variety of Panini's and freshly made sandwiches. Take it out or come in and enjoy.

enoSTEAK is an intimate steakhouse featuring only the highest quality ingredients. All the steaks are from prime and grass-fed, pasture-raised beef. The organic produce is grown locally and harvested at the peak of the season. enoSTEAK also highlights artisanal cheeses, charcuterie and a large selection of fine wines.

BAR RAYA is a gathering place in the casual confines of The Bar's sophisticated, yet friendly atmosphere. Fine cocktails, appetizers and company are even finer alongside the breath-taking ocean views and stylized, silver bar.

Eco-Adventure Center
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel presents eco-adventures that inspire you with Southern California's unique ecosystems and connect your spirit to their larger global systems. Led by expert naturalists, the Eco-Adventure Center is dedicated to showcasing Southern California's natural wonders. Throughout these unique excursions, the local surroundings become a natural classroom and living laboratory. Adults, families and kids learn through experience, which instills them with deep appreciation and respect for nature. As well, they will understand how to live more environmentally responsible back home.

The Spa
Escape to ocean-inspired renewal at The Ritz-Carlton Spa where the constant presence of the ocean inspires renewal. All 12 treatment rooms within the spa are bathed in soft hues of aqua and beige and tranquil water features add to the overall sensory experience. High-style locker rooms, public spaces, and saunas ensure a soothing aura throughout the spa in Southern California - set to the ever-present rhythm of the surf.

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