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Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts
3 stars

Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624, United States
Capistrano Beach, CA
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rate per night

8.4
Great
based on 415 reviews
415 reviews

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About Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

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    Enjoy the many amenities of the resort

Located in Dana Point, Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts By Diamond Resorts is within a 25-minute drive of John Wayne Airport and offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and a Jacuzzi. It also provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and babysitting/child services.

There are a variety of facilities on offer to those staying at the resort, such as laundry facilities, a games room and a concierge. A lift, billiards and a table tennis table are also provided.

The resort's rooms are comfortable and offer a kitchenette that is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave.

Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts By Diamond Resorts is a short stroll from Doheny State Beach. Guests will find lots to see and do in the surrounding area, with Mission San Juan Capistrano a brief drive away.

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Amenities at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Pets not allowed

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • 24hr front desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kid-friendly

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Dining table

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

8.4
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10Wonderful
William, Apr 2020

Pros. Early Check-In was excellent and they were so helpful!

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2019

Pros. Comfy bed and linens. Well-equipped kitchen. Large, contemporary bathroom. Clean. Ocean view.

Cons. Because the hotel sits on the Pacific Coast Highway, the traffic noise can be quite loud.

9.7Wonderful
Jeff, May 2016

Pros. One hour to either San Diego or LA attractions. Comfortable and clean accommodations.

Cons. Must use pedestrian bridge to access beach on other side of road and train tracks. Temporary issues with beach restoration activities as a result of winter storms.

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What are the main amenities offered at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts offers an outdoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, beach access, game room, and a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

Guests have mentioned that the rooms are clean, and some have appreciated the spaciousness and the excellent view of the ocean.

What are some common concerns about Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about the unfriendliness of front desk staff, uncomfortable beds, and issues with parking and construction work.

When is the best time to visit Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

The high season is in September, and the low season is in October, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the location and basic amenities at different times of the year.

What practical information should guests know about parking at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

The hotel offers private parking, but some guests have mentioned difficulties finding parking due to construction work and toxic paint fumes permeating the hallways and room.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the ocean comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in October, which is considered the low season. This could mean fewer crowds and a more peaceful stay.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests noted that the kitchenette was equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and other essentials. It's advisable to check the room amenities before arrival to ensure they meet your needs.

Be Mindful of Noise

Several guests mentioned that the hotel is close to train tracks, which could lead to some noise disturbances, especially for rooms facing the beach. Consider this factor when choosing your room.

Utilize the Concierge Service

The hotel offers concierge service, which can be helpful for getting local recommendations and arranging activities. Don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Plan for Construction

Some guests reported construction and maintenance work during their stay, which affected parking and caused inconvenience. It's advisable to inquire about any ongoing construction before booking.

Take Advantage of the Beach Access

The hotel is located near the beach, providing easy access for guests. Plan some beach time and consider using the available beach access for a relaxing experience.

Consider Transportation

If you plan to explore the surrounding area, consider renting a bicycle from the hotel, as suggested by some guests. This can be a convenient and enjoyable way to get around.

Check for Special Offers

Some guests mentioned being approached for a timeshare seminar, which led to unexpected charges. Be cautious and inquire about any additional offers or charges before participating.

Communicate Your Needs

Guests appreciated the responsive staff who were willing to assist with requests such as extra towels or kitchen supplies. Don't hesitate to communicate your needs during your stay.

Location

34630 Pacific Coast Highway, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624

What's nearby

  • Pines Park0.6 mi
  • Saddleback Memorial Medical Center1.5 mi
  • Shorecliffs Golf Club1.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

Low season

November

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$219

Average price (weekend night)

$230
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 51% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

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Top tips for your stay at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $159, while the most expensive was $159.
  • How long should you stay at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts

  • How can I get from the airport to Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

    Guests staying at this hotel will most likely be flying into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The fastest and most convenient way to reach the hotel from the airport is to take a taxi or a rideshare like Uber or Lyft. You can also rent a car from the airport and drive yourself. The trip by car will take about 1 hour. Alternatively, you can take public transport, but this will take more than 3 hours because of all the changes and transfers required along the way.

  • What nearby activities and attractions will I have access to during my stay at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

    This hotel is located in Dana Point, California, just south of the Greater Los Angeles area and just north of San Diego. As it’s situated right along the coast, you will have access to many beaches, including the famous Laguna Beach to the north, Doheny State Beach, Capistrano Beach Park, and more. You can also head to Dana Wharf for sportfishing and whale watching opportunities. Shorecliffs Golf Club and San Juan Hills Golf Club are both nearby, as well. You also have access to plenty of restaurants and shops nearby.

  • What type of room should I book at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

    You can choose from a few different types of rooms at this hotel, but the most comfortable option is the One Bedroom Ocean View. Spanning 850-square-feet, this room provides a private balcony where you can watch the waves. You will also have air conditioning, a TV, and a kitchenette. Those on a budget will want to book the Deluxe Studio Ocean View, which is a bit smaller. Larger groups or families may want to consider the Two Bedroom Ocean View, which sleeps more people than the other options.

  • Are there any on-site dining options at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

    This hotel does not have any on-site restaurants. However, there are plenty of restaurants and eateries nearby. Olamendi’s Mexican Restaurant is just next door, while Sunsets Bar serves grilled specialties and is just a short walk down the coast. Rosetta Coffee Brewing Company and Nikki’s Cafe are a short drive inland. You also have a Sprouts Farmers Market and a Costco nearby in case you want to get groceries to cook your own meals in the kitchen provided within your room at the hotel.

  • Why should I stay at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts as opposed to other hotels in the area?

    Those looking for a beach vacation will find that this hotel is in the ideal location, just a few steps from Capistrano Beach Park. The hotel also has many other amenities for guests to enjoy, including a game room, activity center, spa, sauna, several pools, a fitness center, a hot tub, and more. There are also plenty of hiking and biking trails nearby for outdoor enthusiasts. And while this hotel is away from the hustle and bustle of the city of Los Angeles, you’re still less than an hour’s drive away from all the hot spots in the city. 

  • Where is Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts located?

    Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts is located at 34630 Pacific Coast Highway, 0.3 miles from the center of Capistrano Beach. Pines Park is the closest landmark to Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts.

  • How far is Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts from the airport?

    Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts is 18.9 miles from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts is 32 miles from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar.

  • Does Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts have a pool?

    Yes, Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts in Capistrano Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Distance to airport

18.6 mi