From the moment we arrived, the staff was extremely friendly. When we checked into our room, there was a small note card addressed to us along with "happy anniversary" balloons. The location was perfect -- overlooking Dana Point Harbor. It is also walking distance to The Chart House Restaurant where we dined at to celebrate our anniversary. We had the... more

Perfect staff, perfect room, perfect breakfast. What more can I say? more

We stayed at the Blue Lantern while on business in Dana Point. This hotel or Bed and Breakfast has the most amazing view over the harbour. The breakfast was excellent and in the evening they have a very nice happy hour with wine and food. Our room was beautiful, a large bed, sitting area and a bath with both a... more

This was a beautiful inn with an amazing view. The room rate came with a continental breakfast in the morning and wine and cheese in the afternoon. The staff was amazing and arranged dinner reservations along with suggestions. more

My wife and I were looking for a nice local place for a weekend away from the kids. We had seen the Blue Lantern on a previous trip to Dana Point and I decided to book the weekend and surprise my wife. We had a great time. The staff was very nice and helpful. When i booked the room we... more

The Blue Lantern Inn is not exactly a real B & B. It is more a little hotel. Isn't as personal as a regulare B & B where one stays in peoples homes. The rooms are clean and quite large. the staff are nice and helpful. The hotel is located near the marina in a quiet streefret and easy to... more

Stayed at the Blue Lantern Inn for two nights in Feb 2009. The staff was very attentive and helpful. They seemed to personalize everything and made us feel important and right at home. The hotel itself is beautiful with a nice interior, gorgeous and cozy (though not large) rooms, with beautiful balconies and views of Dana Point Harbor. The many... more

We stayed in room 201 having balcony with fabulous views over the ocean and harbour. the balcony has table, chairs and a sun lounger - ideal since it was a suntrap from early morning to late afternoon. Complimentary chilled champagne & chocolates awaited us in our spacious clean and very comfortable room. TV has DVD player with DVDs available to... more

Oh well....the stay started out nice. When we arrived at the inn Friday night we were greeted by a very nice, very personable employee at the front desk and were treated to fresh baked cookies and a nice glass of wine. The inn is decorated very nicely in both the public areas and the guest rooms (we actually checked out... more