The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel

This resort sits on a bluff overlooking the ocean. Offering luxurious facilities it is an ideal spot to explore the accessible coast, dine in one of the many terraces or treat yourself at the spa. Beach butler service includes transportation to and from your own personal strip of pristine sand at the foot of a large cliff, chair set-up and towels. Chic room décor is inspired by the colors and textures of the ocean, with luxurious appointments like plush pillow-top mattresses, ultra-fluffy duvets and Frette linens, as well as creature comforts such as DVD players, a complimentary DVD library, iHome devices and cell-phone chargers. Classic white-marble-tiled bathrooms include dual sinks, a deep tub and London-based Asprey bath and body products. Smoke free premises. 396 units, some two bedrooms. 4 stories, interior corridors. Accessibility (Call).