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Top San Clemente Beach Hotels

Casablanca Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1425)
"Great place to stay "
$199 nightly
The price is $219
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Casablanca Inn

San Clemente Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1248)
"Great place near the state beach/park!!"
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
San Clemente Inn

The Surfbreak Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (510)
"Clean and the location was great"
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
The Surfbreak Hotel

Sea Horse Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (774)
"Great location. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants. "
$360 nightly
The price is $397
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Sea Horse Resort

The Volare, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Staff is friendly and the location is amazing for the price"
$169 nightly
The price is $186
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
The Volare, Ascend Hotel Collection

Casa Tropicana

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (384)
"The location cannot be beat! Directly across from the pier and the beach. Super friendly employees."
$259 nightly
The price is $285
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Casa Tropicana

San Clemente Cove

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342)
"This place is top notch! Everything was amazing including the staff!! Loved it one of my favorites will definitely be back"
San Clemente Cove

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"We enjoyed our stay :-) the property was older, but it was very clean and the staff was exceptional! This is an area that you would expect the properties to be older because the location is very good!! Great staff"
$161 nightly
The price is $177
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Beachcomber Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
"Early check in , clean , great view thank you "
Beachcomber Inn

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Such a cool hotel! Highly recommend!!!"
$158 nightly
The price is $174
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
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Find out more about San Clemente

Find out more about San Clemente

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

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 cable TV and a restaurant, located within a short 2-minute walk of The Pier Beach.
How many beach hotels are there in San Clemente?
Choose from one of Expedia's 38 hotels in San Clemente for your beachside break.
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 Avenida del Mar or The Pier Beach 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.