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Our top choices for Downtown San Clemente hotels

A building with a white facade, red-tiled roof, and arched windows. There are outdoor tables and red umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, excellent property, good breakfast options"
Canada
Gurinder
The price is Rp2.040.942
Rp2.245.036 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

2. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,696 reviews)
"Great location and affordable"
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp1.595.157
Rp1.754.673 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
San Clemente Inn
A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

3. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,847 reviews)
"nice location, breakfast was unique and good experience"
United States
A.
The price is Rp2.078.190
Rp2.286.009 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casablanca Inn
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a balcony view.

4. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast hotel was very clean staff was great"
United States
GARY
The price is Rp2.289.436
Rp2.522.891 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
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, (1,000 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 Rp2.167.158
Rp2.388.100 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a dark headboard, bedside lamps, a red throw blanket, and a view of the hallway.

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, (1,001 reviews)
"I loved the pool and the room with a balcony"
United States
Fernanda
The price is Rp1.689.148
Rp1.879.259 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.

7. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"I really like this resort and i definitely come back😍😍😍"
United States
niki
The price is Rp3.850.935
Rp4.669.281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Horse Resort
A man and a woman standing outside a building with a balcony, a potted plant, and a suitcase.

8. The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (767 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lacey
The price is Rp1.864.418
Rp2.543.121 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Surfbreak Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

9. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean even had a peek of Ocean 🌊 from my room and free parking, plus reasonable prices,surfs up"
United States
James
The price is Rp1.343.753
Rp1.478.182 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

10. 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, (252 reviews)
"Great stay with a very comfortable room and good amenities. Dave was very friendly and helpful during our stay. I will definitely be back!"
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp2.108.799
Rp2.319.661 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
West Coast Surf and Stay
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

11. 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 Rp1.593.100
Rp1.752.410 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.

12. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Close to the beach and beautiful view"
United States
Janalyn
The price is Rp5.102.355
Rp5.791.620 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Beachcomber Inn
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, (251 reviews)
"Rooms were nicely renovated and the owners were very friendly"
United States
Aaron
The price is Rp2.237.500
Rp2.461.250 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Calafia Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.

14. 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, (403 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 Rp1.834.341
Rp2.214.780 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
Beach

15. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Downtown San Clemente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is Rp2.595.500
Rp2.886.017 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Capistrano Coast House
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.

16. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 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 Rp2.400.390
Rp3.073.609 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Casa Tropicana
A hotel with a rooftop solar panel array, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

17. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Downtown San Clemente
7.8 out of 10, Good, (345 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 Rp1.611.000
Rp2.335.950 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Miramar
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a balcony with a view.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Downtown San Clemente
7.6 out of 10, Good, (584 reviews)
"The staff at the front desk were very helpful!"
United States
Nelson
The price is Rp1.521.755
Rp1.673.930 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

19. 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 Rp1.847.280
Rp2.054.025 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, red umbrellas, and a fire pit.

20. Patriots Boutique Motel

Patriots Boutique Motel
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Downtown San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (522 reviews)
"Small well kept property with shops and dining close by."
United States
stephana
The price is Rp2.175.215
Rp2.392.736 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Patriots Boutique Motel
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Where to stay in Downtown San Clemente

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

Rancho San Clemente

Though Rancho San Clemente may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Talega Golf Club and Casa Romantica.

Marblehead

When in Marblehead, you can plan a visit to Casino San Clemente and San Clemente City Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rancho San Clemente

While there might not be top attractions in Rancho San Clemente, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Talega Golf Club and Casa Romantica.

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

Marblehead

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Marblehead and surrounding area, you can visit Casino San Clemente and San Clemente City Beach.

Top Downtown San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"No complaints whatsoever this was a very nice stay and great customer service with staff"
Chantell 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Laguna Hills Lodge

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 neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Downtown San Clemente travel tips? Make sure that you visit Avenida del Mar and San Clemente Wine Company while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown San Clemente area?
Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Downtown San Clemente.
What can I see and do in this San Clemente neighbourhood?
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, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Clemente Farmers Market or Bamboo and Beyond.