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Our top choices for Downtown San Clemente hotels

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.

1. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great for the short stay we had"
United States
Nomer
The price is NT$3,711
NT$4,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and multiple balconies.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful and the room was clean and spacious!"
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$4,122
NT$4,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

3. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,704 reviews)
"Great location and affordable"
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$2,900
NT$3,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
San Clemente Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.

4. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,849 reviews)
"nice location, breakfast was unique and good experience"
United States
A.
The price is NT$3,765
NT$4,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Casablanca Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

5. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was great, 15 mins from the beach. Evenings were quiet but the hot tub and pool were good."
United States
Mayuri
The price is NT$3,939
NT$4,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a bathroom with a bathtub and sink.

6. Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Downtown San Clemente
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I loved the pool and the room with a balcony"
United States
Fernanda
The price is NT$2,877
NT$3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

7. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
1 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It's clean and the staff are really nice"
United States
Tiziana Gorgan and Jonathan
The price is NT$2,434
NT$2,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.

8. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"I really like this resort and i definitely come back😍😍😍"
United States
niki
The price is NT$5,537
NT$6,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sea Horse Resort
A man and a woman standing outside a building with a balcony, a potted plant, and a suitcase.

9. The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (769 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lacey
The price is NT$2,991
NT$4,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Surfbreak Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

10. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Downtown San Clemente
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and very spacious room that fit into our budget."
United States
Angelina
The price is NT$2,886
NT$3,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.

11. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Downtown San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"This place is great! The staff is super friendly and accommodating. All the rooms are newly remodeled and super comfortable. Great location and very relaxing. I will definitely be staying here again!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$3,824
NT$4,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
West Coast Surf and Stay
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

12. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,232 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$3,099
NT$3,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

13. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Rooms were nicely renovated and the owners were very friendly"
United States
Aaron
The price is NT$4,053
NT$4,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Calafia Inn
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

14. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (529 reviews)
"Great beach location. Enjoyed evenings on the deck overlooking the pier, beach and ocean. Walking distance to coffee shops, baked goods, restaurants and a small convenience store."
United States
Wendy
The price is NT$4,348
NT$5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Casa Tropicana
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

15. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved this hotel! The surrounding area was beautiful. Restaurants within walking distance. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Rick
The price is NT$3,515
NT$3,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano

Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"This hotel is always so accommodating and I love their breakfast. They maintain it very well and the staff is very friendly. It feels like Home."
United States
Kelly
The price is NT$5,127
NT$5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Residence Inn by Marriott Dana Point San Juan Capistrano
Lobby lounge

17. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (537 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is NT$4,720
NT$5,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Capistrano Coast House
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.

18. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Close to the beach and beautiful view"
United States
Janalyn
The price is NT$8,349
NT$9,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Beachcomber Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.

19. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean and easy check in with great add-ons and other options. Close to the beach and a nice area overall."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,998
NT$3,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small kitchenette area.

20. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
7.8 out of 10, Good, (348 reviews)
"This was a well maintained establishment and ended up right next to the wedding we attended. Loved the hotel and the room looked newly remodeled with a great overhead shower feature. would stay here again."
United States
Edward
The price is NT$2,783
NT$4,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Miramar
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown San Clemente

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.
Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
958 reviews
View
A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.
West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
256 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.
Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,849 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,704 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown San Clemente

Find the best Downtown San Clemente areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Rancho San Clemente

When in Rancho San Clemente, you can plan a visit to Talega Golf Club and Casa Romantica, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marblehead

While there might not be top attractions in Marblehead, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino San Clemente and San Clemente City Beach.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves gently lapping at the base.

Marblehead

While Marblehead might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casino San Clemente and San Clemente City Beach.

Rancho San Clemente

Rancho San Clemente might not have many top sights, but Talega Golf Club and Casa Romantica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Downtown San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location! We enjoyed the room, the balcony, the festive fall decorations in the lobby. It is directly next to a McDonald’s. We felt safe. The room was updated, clean, and the beds were comfortable. We did have to let the shower run at minimum 10 minutes for hot water."
Ashlee 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Clemente?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San Clemente's Downtown San Clemente neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Downtown San Clemente travel tips? Be sure to check out Avenida del Mar and San Clemente Wine Company while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown San Clemente area?
Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Clemente and start exploring everything San Clemente has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Clemente, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Downtown San Clemente.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Clemente?
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What can I see and do in this San Clemente neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown San Clemente are Avenida del Mar and San Clemente Wine Company. While you're out sightseeing in San Clemente, be sure to visit other sights like San Clemente Farmers Market or Bamboo and Beyond.