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Top San Clemente Beach Hotels

Casablanca Inn

2.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1546)
The price is NT$2,325
NT$2,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Casablanca Inn

San Clemente Inn

3.0 star property
San Clemente
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1359)
The coastal charm continues beyond the nearby sandy shores at this welcoming retreat. Guests rave about the clean, spacious accommodations with well-equipped kitchenettes. After beach adventures, unwind in the hot tub or savor delicious fare at the on-site Riviera restaurant.
The price is NT$2,162
NT$2,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
San Clemente Inn

The Surfbreak Hotel

2.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (650)
The price is NT$2,590
NT$2,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Surfbreak Hotel

Sea Horse Resort

3.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (813)
This coastal gem sits steps from the sandy shores, offering mesmerizing sunsets from private patios. Listen to crashing waves while relaxing in renovated rooms with full-sized refrigerators. Pet-friendly accommodations and convenient parking enhance the perfect seaside escape.
The price is NT$2,599
NT$3,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Sea Horse Resort

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The coastal charm beckons just a 15-minute stroll from this welcoming hotel to San Clemente Pier. After a day of sandy adventures, guests can unwind in the outdoor pool and soothing hot tub. Freshly renovated rooms and attentive staff elevate every shoreline getaway.
The price is NT$2,977
NT$3,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casa Tropicana

3.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Beach loungers
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (417)
This Mediterranean-style boutique hotel sits directly on the beach with stunning views of San Clemente Pier. The clean, comfortable rooms overlook the Pacific, while shared patios provide perfect spots for watching sunsets over the sparkling ocean.
Casa Tropicana

San Clemente Cove

3.0 star property
San Clemente
  • On the beach
  • Beach towels
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351)
The price is NT$4,930
NT$6,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
San Clemente Cove

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

2.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
This coastal haven sits just a 13-minute stroll from pristine shoreline. After watching magnificent whales breach offshore, guests return to refresh in the outdoor pool. Immaculately maintained rooms feature refrigerators and daily housekeeping, complemented by friendly staff available 24/7.
The price is NT$2,715
NT$2,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Beachcomber Inn

3.0 star property
San Clemente
  • On the beach
  • Beach towels
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
This beachfront villa offers direct access to golden sands with provided beach towels. Evenings glow around the firepit as spectacular sunsets paint the horizon. Just minutes from San Clemente Pier and nature trails for coastal adventures.
Beachcomber Inn

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

3.5 star property
San Clemente
  • Near the beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
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San Clemente and its attractions for beach lovers

San Clemente, California, is a charming coastal town that offers a plethora of activities for beach enthusiasts. Start your day at the iconic San Clemente Pier, where you can soak in stunning ocean views, cast a fishing line, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the water's edge. For surfing aficionados, T-Street Beach is a must-visit, known for its consistent waves and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Families will appreciate the gentle sands and kid-friendly waters at San Clemente State Beach, where picnics and tide-pooling adventures await. Don’t miss the chance to explore the scenic trails of the San Clemente Beach Trail, a picturesque pathway that hugs the coastline, offering breathtaking vistas for walkers and cyclists alike. For a taste of local flavor, visit the nearby Avenida Del Mar, lined with charming boutiques and eateries, where you can enjoy a relaxed dining experience with ocean views. The area around the pier and Avenida Del Mar is especially suited for travelers seeking convenient beach access. Staying in this vibrant neighborhood means you're just steps away from the soft sands and surf, with a range of quality hotels that prioritize comfort and attentive service. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying a morning coffee on a balcony overlooking the ocean. With various accommodation options that cater to families and luxury seekers alike, you’ll find deals that provide both value and indulgence. San Clemente offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an exciting choice for your next beach getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in San Clemente

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked getaway in San Clemente, these top hotels offer fantastic beach amenities and a comfortable stay by the coast.

Sea Horse Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sea Horse Resort offers an ideal beachside retreat with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can relish stunning ocean views while enjoying direct access to the beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. The hotel features beach towels, umbrellas, and loungers, ensuring travelers are well-equipped for a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, offering guests the convenience of preparing meals during their stay. Additional conveniences include self-parking, toiletries, and premium bedding for a restful night. The resort also provides a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities, making it a seamless experience for beach lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: San Clemente City Beach - 0.12 miles, The Pier Beach - 0.1 miles, San Clemente Pier - 0.1 miles

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a solid review rating of 8.8, the Holiday Inn Express offers a fantastic beach experience for guests. Located conveniently near the ocean, travelers can take advantage of various water activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and parasailing. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing option after a day of exploring the sandy shores.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, 24-hour fitness facilities, and self-parking options to enhance their stay. The hotel features cozy rooms with air conditioning, a balcony or patio for fresh air, and daily housekeeping for a comfortable experience. A concierge is available to help guests navigate local attractions and activities, ensuring a memorable beach vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Casino San Clemente - 1.12 miles, San Clemente City Beach - 1.6 miles, Avenida del Mar - 1.6 miles

The Volare, Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Volare is perfect for beach enthusiasts, a review rating of 8.4. With nearby the sandy beach and stunning ocean views, guests can fully immerse themselves in the coastal experience. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a luxurious touch, making relaxation easy after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features self-parking, premium bedding, and spacious suites that include separate living rooms for added comfort. Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a spa accessible for those looking to unwind. The hotel’s concierge service is also available to assist with recommendations for local dining and attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: La Ventura Event Center - 1.15 miles, Avenida del Mar - 1.37 miles, San Clemente Pier - 1.69 miles

Casablanca Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Casablanca Inn is an excellent choice for guests who love beach activities, a review rating of 8.4. With nearby locations for surfing, sailing, and kayaking, this hotel makes it easy for travelers to enjoy the sun and surf. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing atmosphere after a day at the beach, while the free breakfast ensures a great start to your day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for sunbathing, complimentary toiletries, and comfortable accommodations with kitchenettes for added convenience. With features like air conditioning, a shared secured pool, and free off-street parking, Casablanca Inn caters to all the essentials for a pleasant beach vacation. There's also a fitness center available for those looking to stay active during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Casino San Clemente - 0.21 miles, San Clemente City Beach - 0.82 miles, The Pier Beach - 1.35 miles

The Surfbreak Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Surfbreak Hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers, featuring a review rating of 8.4. Located just a short distance from the beach, guests can enjoy ocean views and easy access to the sand. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a charming terrace that’s perfect for relaxing after beach activities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free self-parking, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can utilize the terrace for sunbathing, while the connecting rooms provide flexibility for larger groups. With a focus on quality and comfort, The Surfbreak Hotel is a great option for travelers looking to enjoy San Clemente's beautiful coastline.
  • Nearby attractions: San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 0.78 miles, La Ventura Event Center - 0.32 miles, T-Street Beach - 1.07 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Clemente like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its surfing and sunsets, San Clemente offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in San Clemente?
Casa Tropicana is a top beach hotel with sun loungers and beach towels, and it's located on The Pier Beach.
How many beach hotels are there in San Clemente?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in San Clemente that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Clemente?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in San Clemente: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Clemente is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do around San Clemente?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at San Clemente State Beach or Trestles Beach. Take advantage of the area's surfing and camping, and make time for local attractions like Casa Romantica and San Clemente City Beach. You can also pay a visit to Casino San Clemente or Avenida del Mar for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Clemente?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Clemente more easily: If you're looking to fly to San Clemente, the closest major airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city center. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Clemente Pier Station.