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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.

7,672 guest reviews analysed

1 Monarch Beach Resort N, Dana Point, CA 92629

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Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

85.4 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 7,672 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google, Priceline and Trip.com.

Most noted: rooms.

Best for

  • couples
  • city breaks
  • food & wine
  • business

About Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach is a Waldorf Astoria hotel in Dana Point, United States. The property is a member of Virtuoso and participates in American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts. It holds a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide for 2026 and has an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 85/100, indicating consistent guest approval.

The hotel is listed as EMPTYJET and is presented for travellers seeking an established luxury-brand option on the Southern California coast.

Why it stands out

Listed as EMPTYJET, this Waldorf Astoria property carries a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star 2026 rating, membership of Virtuoso and inclusion in American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts, and an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 85/100.

Key facts

Official classification
5-star (google_maps)
Brand
Waldorf Astoria
Type
Beach

Awards & affiliations

Location

33.4826, -117.7154 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

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