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Waldorf Astoria Spa Monarch Beach

Bathhouse & contrast therapy Contrast bathhouse in Dana Point, CA. About 26 miles from Anaheim.

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Address
1 Monarch Beach Resort N, Dana Point, CA 92629
Phone
(949) 234-3368
Website
waldorfastoriamonarchbeach.com
Rating
3.6 out of 5 on Google from 26 ratings, as of November 2, 2026
Hours
Weekly hours below

What it offers

Only features we found stated by the venue or its listing, website checked November 2, 2026. Missing from this list does not mean missing from the venue.

Before you go

This is a YMCA, rec center or hotel spa. We list it because its own page shows a sauna and a day pass sold to the public; members and hotel guests may have priority, and day-pass rules change. Confirm before you go.

Men, women, co-ed
  • “Spa treatments offer day-long facility access, including locker rooms, steam room, sauna, indoor and outdoor jacuzzis, outdoor lap pool, men’s/women’s/co-ed relaxation lounges.” (waldorfastoriamonarchbeach.com/experience/spa, read November 2, 2026)
Booking
  • “Reservations are recommended, at least 12 hours in advance.” (waldorfastoriamonarchbeach.com/faqs, read November 2, 2026)
  • “Reservations are recommended to ensure a desired date and time are available for your treatment.” (waldorfastoriamonarchbeach.com/faqs, read November 2, 2026)
Not published
Their website did not say prices, temperatures, what to wear or age rules when we checked (November 2, 2026). Check their website or call.

Quotes are copied word for word from the venue's own pages; we do not set or check prices. “Not published” means we could not find it on their site, not that it does not apply.

Hours

Monday6 am to 7 pm
Tuesday6 am to 7 pm
Wednesday6 am to 7 pm
Thursday6 am to 7 pm
Friday6 am to 7 pm
Saturday6 am to 7 pm
Sunday6 am to 7 pm

Hours as listed on Google, November 2, 2026. Holidays, private events and seasons change them; check before you go.

What a contrast bathhouse is

A wellness bathhouse or contrast-therapy club pairs hot rooms (sauna, steam) with cold plunges and often warm pools, in a designed space you book by the session or by membership. Some run guided sessions; most are co-ed with swimsuits.

  1. Finnish sauna
    160 to 200°F, air, low humidity
    160 to 200°F, air, low humidity
  2. Cold plunge
    39 to 59°F, water
    39 to 59°F, water
Typical temperatures, from cold plunge to Finnish sauna. Each venue sets its own; check the numbers posted on site.

What to bring

  • A swimsuit (most are co-ed)
  • Flip-flops
  • A water bottle
  • Your booking confirmation

Etiquette

  • Shower before the pools.
  • Keep the cold plunge short at first and get out if you feel unwell.
  • Respect quiet zones and phone rules.
  • Rest between hot and cold rounds.

General guidance for this kind of venue, not this venue's own rules. Read more: sauna etiquette by type, sauna safety.

Nearby alternatives

  1. Perspire Sauna Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    32932 CA-1 #11, Dana Point

    Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    under a mile away in Dana Point

    4.6 on Google (108)

  2. OC House of Healing

    Infrared sauna studio

    30818 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach

    Cold plunge

    3 miles away in Laguna Beach

    5.0 on Google (27)

  3. Perspire Sauna Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    638 Camino De Los Mares Suite D2B, San Clemente

    Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    4 miles away in San Clemente

    4.8 on Google (56)

  4. Perspire Sauna Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    28031 Greenfield Dr c, Laguna Niguel

    Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    5 miles away in Laguna Niguel

    4.6 on Google (180)

  5. Perspire Sauna Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    30755 Gateway Pl C-1, Mission Viejo

    Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    6 miles away in Mission Viejo

    4.5 on Google (24)

  6. Immersion Therapy Cold Plunge

    Bathhouse & contrast therapy

    439 N El Camino Real Ste D, San Clemente

    Cold plunge, Infrared sauna

    7 miles away in San Clemente

    5.0 on Google (47)

Where this comes from

Source: the venue's Google Maps listing (category "Spa"), checked November 2, 2026, and the venue's own website. We list it as a contrast bathhouse because of its Google listing and website. Ratings are Google's, shown as a count only; we do not copy reviews. Prices and rules are quoted from the venue's own site with the date we read them; they change, so confirm before you go. Is something wrong, or has it closed? Email contact@saunasnear.com and we will fix it.