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1. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Big bed, clean room, easy to park, great coffee."
United States
Guixing
The price is NT$3,840
NT$4,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
West Coast Surf and Stay

2. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (964 reviews)
"The place was excellent. Near to good food places, nice beach outside and many activities to do around the place."
United States
Mayank
The price is NT$5,228
NT$6,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sea Horse Resort

3. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Rooms were nicely renovated and the owners were very friendly"
United States
Aaron
The price is NT$4,068
NT$4,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Calafia Inn

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

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for the short stay we had"
United States
Nomer
The price is NT$3,749
NT$4,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

5. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,714 reviews)
"Great location and affordable"
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$2,542
NT$2,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
San Clemente Inn

6. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Great hotel. Walking distance to all of downtown. Great amenities and large rooms."
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$2,997
NT$3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

7. Patriots Boutique Motel

Patriots Boutique Motel
2.0 star property
San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
"Small well kept property with shops and dining close by."
United States
stephana
The price is NT$3,785
NT$4,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Patriots Boutique Motel

8. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (529 reviews)
"We LOVED our room and unbeatable VIEW. !!! Comfortable bed, Large bedroom with double his and hers bath sinks. Recommend this place ."
United States
Jay
The price is NT$4,078
NT$5,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Casa Tropicana

9. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It's clean and the staff are really nice"
United States
Tiziana Gorgan and Jonathan
The price is NT$2,151
NT$2,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

10. The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (770 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lacey
The price is NT$2,566
NT$3,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Surfbreak Hotel

11. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
San Clemente
7.8 out of 10, Good, (349 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$2,494
NT$3,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Miramar

12. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and very spacious room that fit into our budget."
United States
Angelina
The price is NT$2,603
NT$2,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

13. Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
7.6 out of 10, Good, (586 reviews)
"The staff at the front desk were very helpful!"
United States
Nelson
The price is NT$2,738
NT$3,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

14. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was nice staying there ."
United States
Gloria
The price is NT$1,713
NT$2,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Oceana Boutique Hotel

15. Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
2.5 star property
San Clemente
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I loved the pool and the room with a balcony"
United States
Fernanda
The price is NT$2,872
NT$3,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

16. San Clemente Surf Inn

San Clemente Surf Inn
2.0 star property
San Clemente
6.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Quiet and close to beach, bars and shopping."
United States
Darrin
The price is NT$4,068
NT$4,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
San Clemente Surf Inn
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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 offering sun loungers and beach towels, located within a short 2-minute walk of San Clemente 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 Talega Golf Club 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.

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