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Recommended hotels in San Clemente

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
San Clemente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

2. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,841 reviews)
"good standard room which is all we needed. could be cleaner but overall a great stay. Awesome location"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Casablanca Inn
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
San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,631 reviews)
"Family friendly and close to the beach"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
San Clemente Inn

4. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
San Clemente
7.8 out of 10, Good, (343 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
NANCY
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Miramar
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

5. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room Staff Parking Air conditioning Close restaurants Close beach"
United States
Tiziana Gorgan and Jonathan
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and balconies.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
Australia
Sean
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

7. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
San Clemente
7.4 out of 10, Good, (990 reviews)
"Very nice accommodating staff"
United States
April
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

8. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Dennis
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Calafia Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a dark headboard, bedside lamps, a red throw blanket, and a view of the hallway.

9. Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
2.5 star property
San Clemente
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Stayed before always been a good hotel and it has a pool"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.

10. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 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 AU$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

11. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff"
Australia
Cole
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.

12. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (933 reviews)
"Fabulous location! basic accomodations but clean."
United States
Elizabeth Dodd
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sea Horse Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

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, (571 reviews)
"This hotel had all the smell and looks of a low budget hotel even though I paid $208 the night."
United States
Juana
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach
A man and a woman standing outside a building with a balcony, a potted plant, and a suitcase.

14. The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (755 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lacey
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Surfbreak Hotel
A barbecue grill with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

15. San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove
3.0 star property
San Clemente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"The view was amazing."
United States
Monica
San Clemente Cove
A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

16. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Owner Dave was great. Close to everything in San Clemente"
United States
Dustin
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
West Coast Surf and Stay
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.

17. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing"
United States
Norma
The price is AU$452
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Beachcomber Inn
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.

18. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506 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 AU$281
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Casa Tropicana
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, red umbrellas, and a fire pit.

19. Patriots Boutique Motel

Patriots Boutique Motel
2.0 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Great parking clean room friendly staff had a blast"
United States
Matteo
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Patriots Boutique Motel
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

20. Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast

Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Everything, the owner Freida, her culinary expertise & helpful suggestions, the location and the beautiful gardens!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast
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Top San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We liked our stay, it was perfect for what we had planned in the area. If you live in n out and outlets it’s 3-4 mins away!"
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

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San Clemente Hostels information

Number of reviews
10,212
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$109
Highest Price
AU$452

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in San Clemente?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these San Clemente accommodations, which have good reviews from our guests: Casablanca Inn - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. San Clemente Inn - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach - Located within a 20-minute walk of San Clemente State Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG - Located within a 20-minute walk of San Clemente State Beach. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Clemente?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Clemente is 283 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Clemente?
In general, San Clemente is known for its surfing, beaches and flowers. Major attractions include Irvine Spectrum Center. Get out into nature with places such as San Clemente Pier Beach, San Clemente City Beach and San Clemente State Beach. Cultural attractions include Surfing Heritage Foundation Museum, The Coach House and Mission San Juan Capistrano.
What's the best way to get to and around San Clemente while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Clemente in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), 22.6 mi (36.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're hoping to check out more of the area, make your way to San Clemente Pier Station to catch a train.

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