travel42 Hotel Review: The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located six miles south of Laguna Beach, 45-minutes south of Disneyland and an easy hour's drive south of LAX (outside of rush hour), this place is one of the most vaunted resorts on the California coast, but it shares some of the limelight with its neighbors, the Montage in Laguna Beach, and to a lesser degree, the commercial powerhouse Monarch in Dana Point.

The layout here is near perfect, and ocean views are the main focus with the beautiful modern de...