Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
HospitalityCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Located in Dana Point, California, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club is a luxury hospitality property operating under the Waldorf Astoria brand. The resort sits on 175 acres atop a 150-foot seaside bluff and includes a private beach club, offering oceanfront dining and coastal activities. It holds AAA Five-Diamond status, reflecting a high level of service and amenities typical of the Southern California luxury segment. Its guest base comprises travelers seeking refined, upscale experiences focused on leisure and coastal lifestyle. The property is positioned in the premium end of the hospitality market as a Waldorf Astoria-branded resort, following its acquisition by Ohana in 2019 and subsequent re-branding through a partnership with Hilton. In 2025, Waldorf Astoria Spa was recognized as Category Winner of the Year at the MUSE Hotel Awards, illustrating external validation of its spa offering.