Escape to Wellness and Romance at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

 

Southern California has always inspired dreamers, adventurers, and those looking to reconnect. The Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort perfectly embodies this spirit, offering a utopian retreat where wellness and romance go hand in hand. Whether you're indulging in a couple's spa treatment, savoring a sunset by the pool, or enjoying intimate dinners by candlelight, the resort sets the stage for memorable moments with the one you love. 

UNWIND, RECONNECT, AND SAVOR THE SEASON 

Reconnect with Romance 

Make every moment with the person you love feel special at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach. Stroll together along the private beach, take in sweeping ocean views from oceanfront fire tables, or cozy up on your private terrace. Unwind with nights that glow under coastal starlight, and enjoy offerings such as candlelit dining at Bourbon Steak and exclusive Champagne tastings. 

Find Your Wellness Retreat 

Rejuvenate in luxurious surroundings that nourish both body and soul. At the Waldorf Astoria Spa, you'll find tailored treatments that refresh and relax, ranging from seasonal spa specials to expert massages. The impressive facility boasts 24 treatment rooms, steam rooms, saunas, an indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi, and tranquil lounges. Wellness extends outdoors, too, with yoga classes overlooking the coast, walking trails bustling with butterflies, and soothing dips in the spa's lap pool.  

Uncover Seasonal Magic

Along the California coast, the holidays shine brighter with sunlit days, twinkling evenings, and festive gatherings. Whether you're craving cozy evenings around the fire or a taste of nostalgic holiday charm, this is where the season truly shines. Enjoy holiday teas with sparkling performances of "The Nutcracker," exclusive Fireside Fare menus, or even a whimsical Breakfast with Santa. The festivities continue with curated events, from wine pairings to a lively New Year's Eve celebration.

 

Explore this year's holiday happenings:

DISCOVER YOUR OWN SLICE OF PARADISE 

California Coastal Bliss: Perched on a seaside bluff in Dana Point, this AAA five-diamond resort provides exceptional coastal luxury. The moment you step inside the grand lobby, ocean views welcome you with breathtaking serenity. The grounds, spanning 175 acres, are dotted with lush gardens, winding trails, and peaceful corners. It's an escape that feels miles from ordinary, yet close enough for a spontaneous getaway. 

Accommodations Made for Relaxation: The resort's 400 renovated accommodations offer the ultimate retreat with private terraces, fireside guest rooms, and expansive suites. Each room is designed with a coastal palette, luxurious bedding, and spa-inspired bathrooms, creating a space that is effortlessly inviting. For added indulgence, we recommend the Fireside Terrace Studio Suites, which feature private balconies, wine box amenities, stunning views, and elegant marble bathrooms with soaking tubs. 

Year-Round Oceanfront Luxury 

This resort is designed to match your every mood and moment. Unwind at the exclusive Monarch Bay Beach Club, where you can sip your favorite cocktail with the soothing sound of waves at your feet. Or, tee off on the oceanfront golf course crafted by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., where every hole comes with unmatched coastal views. Holiday visitors will appreciate an even more serene golf course, offering uninterrupted views and the perfect chance to refine your swing in peace. 

Culinary Moments Worth Savoring 

Every meal at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort is crafted to be an experience. From the bold flavors of Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina to the fresh seasonal dishes at AVEO Table + Bar, there's something to suit every taste. Share a romantic fireside dinner, sample the finest caviar, or simply indulge in a sunset meal overlooking the ocean. It's the perfect way to connect over exceptional cuisine. 

 

Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat to recharge or a romantic getaway filled with holiday charm, the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort has it all. 

SPECIAL OFFER

Book your stay by December 31, 2025, for travel through March 31, 2026, and receive 25% off all available guest rooms and suites. Plus, enjoy these exclusive perks:

  • 25% off stays
  • Complimentary upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily breakfast credit of $45 per person
  • $100 resort credit during your stay, with an additional $100 for Luxury Suites or $400 for Penthouse Suites.
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, based on availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

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