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Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lantern District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room smelled like sewage. Lots of construction going on. Food was average at best. The bartenders at the pool was fantastic though!"
United States
jamie
$351 nightly
The price is $392
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
5.0 star property
Monarch Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (678 reviews)
"Excellent resort. Coming back on July"
United States
Anna
$1,010 nightly
The price is $1,127
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

The Resort at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill
5.0 star property
Newport Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"A group of adults and no less than 10 children"
United States
lorraine
$1,398 nightly
The price is $1,534
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Resort at Pelican Hill

Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Newport Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very enjoyably and in a great location."
United States
janet
$446 nightly
The price is $490
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Balboa Bay Resort

Marriott Newport Coast Villas 2 Bedroom 2 Bath

Marriott Newport Coast Villas 2 Bedroom 2 Bath
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Immaculate, beautiful property. Our second stay and we’ll be back again. Perfect for families."
United States
Robert W.
$1,758 nightly
The price is $1,998
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Newport Coast Villas 2 Bedroom 2 Bath

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great property and location! Close to beach and pools were great!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,335 nightly
The price is $1,335
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,335 nightly
The price is $1,335
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,335 nightly
The price is $1,335
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Fantastic property! We had a wonderful time. I wish they had more dining options on property. "
United States
Alyson Janae B.
$1,335 nightly
The price is $1,335
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access

2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
Newport Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We loved the property! So convenient to Crystal Cove beach, great restaurants, great pools, staff was great!! Plan to stay again next time we're in CA!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,335 nightly
The price is $1,335
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access
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San Clemente Resorts information

Number of reviews
3,870
Accommodation
3 Resorts
Lowest Price
$392
Highest Price
$1,998

Frequently asked questions

What is San Clemente like for a resort vacation?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Indulge in all the luxuries and comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your vacation from convenient food and drink options to entertainment and shopping. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the right one for you, whether you see yourself sipping drinks by a sprawling pool or hitting the golf course for an afternoon game.
What's a top resort for my stay in San Clemente?
Our top-rated resorts around San Clemente: Balboa Bay Resort - Luxury resort. 21.8 mi (35 km) from San Clemente. Features a full-service spa, a marina, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular for its great location. Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa - Luxury resort, 10-minute walk from Dana Point Harbor. 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from San Clemente. Has 2 outdoor pools, 2 poolside bars, and a full-service spa. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach - Luxury resort. 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from San Clemente. Enjoy the 3 outdoor pools, private beach, and 5 bars. The Resort at Pelican Hill - Luxury resort less than 10 minutes from Pelican Hill Golf Course. 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from San Clemente. Amenities include 3 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars. 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Newport Coast Villas - Full Resort Access - Located just 10 minutes from Pelican Hill Golf Course. 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from San Clemente. Access to a water park, a fitness center, and a garden.
How many hotel resorts will I be able to find in San Clemente?
Choose among Expedia's 5 resorts in San Clemente where you can enjoy great entertainment, spacious guest rooms, and more.
What can I do in San Clemente?
Travelers enjoy exploring the beaches, and have good things to say about the camping and other activities. Grab your golf clubs for a game at San Clemente Municipal Golf Course and Bella Collina Towne and Golf Club, or head to Avenida del Mar and San Clemente Farmers Market for some retail therapy. Irvine Spectrum Center and Orange County Great Park are a couple additional top attractions in the area.
What's the seasonal weather like 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's the best way to get to and around San Clemente?
Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Clemente Pier Station.

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