The Best Hotels Closest to San Clemente City Beach in San Clemente for 2026

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A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

A sign with the text "West Coast Surf and Stay" against a clear blue sky.

A balcony with potted plants, a metal fence, and a clear blue sky.

Two beds with white bedding and patterned blankets, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with sunlight streaming in.

1. West Coast Surf and Stay

2.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

Dustin

AED 433

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, a small table, and a chair.

A living room with a view of the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a television on the wall.

2. Beachcomber Inn

1.4 km from San Clemente City Beach

Janalyn

AED 1,396

AED 1,572 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees and a building with a red-tiled roof.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a pier. There are wicker chairs and a small round table.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV. The room has large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

3. Sea Horse Resort

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

ann-michele

AED 735

AED 897 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small wooden nightstand beside it.

4. Calafia Inn

3.1 km from San Clemente City Beach

Aaron

AED 459

AED 505 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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.

A bakery counter with various pastries and a sign indicating breakfast is ready.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

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

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Gurinder

AED 393

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a number '4' sign, and a large framed picture on the right wall.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a hanging light fixture, a potted plant, and a view of the outside balcony.

A crowded restaurant with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring a bar area and multiple dining tables.

6. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

1.4 km from San Clemente City Beach

Michael

AED 376

AED 454 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, red umbrellas, and a fire pit.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, a potted plant, and a view of the ocean.

A motel with a red-tiled roof, a sign indicating the entrance, and a small garden area with a tree.

7. Patriots Boutique Motel

1.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

stephana

AED 446

AED 491 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

A pathway lined with red railings and lush greenery, including palm trees and banana plants.

A front entrance with a red door, a Christmas wreath, and a heart-shaped sign for the Always Inn SC.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bed, and a glass display case filled with decorative items.

8. Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jennifer

AED 702

AED 795 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A multi-level hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a crosswalk.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wall with climbing plants and flowers.

9. Casablanca Inn

0.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

CARLOS

AED 392

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and a pier.

A courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by a tiled border and plants.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

A restaurant interior with a brick wall, wooden tables and chairs, and a sign reading "SAN CLEMENTE".

10. Casa Tropicana

1.2 km from San Clemente City Beach

Wendy

AED 426

AED 558 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE VOLARE ENTERING,' a paved driveway, and a street with parked cars and palm trees.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating, a large coffee table, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

11. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

1.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Mayuri

AED 431

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A waiting area with a patterned carpet, two chairs, a small table, a radiator, and a window with a view of the outside.

A building with a blue archway and a sign indicating it is a guest parking area.

A reception area with a check-in counter, a bookshelf with travel brochures, two chairs, and a patterned carpet.

12. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

0.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

Marie

AED 248

AED 273 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A man and a woman standing outside a building with a balcony, a potted plant, and a suitcase.

A wooden bench with white cushions, surrounded by potted plants and greenery.

A modern room with a black desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a large window with a view.

A hotel room with two wooden beds, white bedding, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a beach, and a sliding door.

13. The Surfbreak Hotel

2.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Lacey

AED 341

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a rooftop solar panel array, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a framed picture on the wall, and a decorative wall art piece.

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.

14. Hotel Miramar

3 km from San Clemente City Beach

NANCY

AED 289

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A hotel with a prominent "Budgell Lodge" sign, a corner location with a street view, and a sunset sky.

A shower area with a checkered floor, a shower curtain, and a towel rack with multiple towels.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a walk-in closet.

15. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

2.7 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jeanne

AED 294

AED 323 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal urban area with a prominent building complex, roads, and a pier extending into the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a television on a cabinet, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall decoration.

A room with a TV on a wooden cabinet, a glass shower door, and three wall-mounted artwork pieces.

16. Oceana Boutique Hotel

1.7 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jason

AED 193

AED 294 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A breakfast table with plates of food, a blue vase, and a view of the sea.

A room with striped armchairs, a sofa, and a wicker ottoman. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

A table set for breakfast with a view of the sea, including plates of food, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a beach area.

17. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

8.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Marquitta

AED 1,098

AED 1,344 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with a view of a golf course and hills.

A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, parking area, and surrounding hills.

An aerial view of a golf course with a mountainous backdrop, a parking area, and buildings with red roofs.

18. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

14.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Lilit

AED 1,921

AED 2,424 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

19. Capistrano Coast House

5 km from San Clemente City Beach

Fenik

AED 525

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows.

An outdoor pool area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a pergola.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with large windows.

20. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

8.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jean-Carlo

AED 988

AED 1,271 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to San Clemente City Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
West Coast Surf and Stay	10.0 Exceptional 250 reviews	View
Beachcomber Inn	9.8 Exceptional 213 reviews	View
Sea Horse Resort	9.6 Exceptional 945 reviews	View
Calafia Inn	9.6 Exceptional 244 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top San Clemente City Beach Hotel Reviews

North Beach Villa

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean, good view and coffee shops and restaurants within walking distance."

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great, the rooms were simple and clean. Convenient location."

ACTUAL Ocean View 2 - Short Walk To Beach, Beach Trail, Downtown & Pier

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect!"

White Water Views and Steps to Sand

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, very well equipped, great location. Host was very responsive. Would definitely stay there again."

Luxury Ocean Bluff Villa

10/10 Excellent

"Our family was in town for a wedding and we had an amazing stay. The house was gorgeous, the views were breathtaking, the neighborhood has food & shopping within walking distance, and Kathryn was an extremely responsive and accommodating host. Thank you for making our trip extremely memorable!"

Great Beach Access, Steps To The Sand, Beach Gear, Location, location, location

10/10 Excellent

"Cute place. Bigger than expected. Had everything we needed. Access to beach is still closed which was a bit of a bummer, but not too far of a walk to another entrance. Enjoyed our stay. Communication was excellent."

Sunny Villa by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Everything we expect in a rental."

6BR coastal escape w/ BBQ & beach access

10/10 Excellent

"Great location close to beach, food, entertainment and shopping. Very clean and comfortable!"

Oceanview Coastal Retreat near Beach and Downtown with 4 Bedrooms

10/10 Excellent

"the host was outstanding, very responsive. "

Other attractions near San Clemente City Beach

North Beach

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Beach during your trip to San Clemente? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A woman in a yellow dress sitting on a red bench in a white-walled courtyard with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

Casa Romantica

8.8/10 (209 reviews)

Casa Romantica is just one of the places to see in San Clemente, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean.

San Clemente Pier Beach

9.6/10 (132 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Clemente Pier Beach during your trip to San Clemente? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Casino San Clemente

10.0/10 (1 review)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino San Clemente during your travels in San Clemente? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Max Berg Plaza Park

You can take time to visit Max Berg Plaza Park during your travels to San Clemente. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Knuckleheads Sports Bar & Grill

After visiting Knuckleheads Sports Bar & Grill, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Clemente. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Bamboo and Beyond

7.8/10 (23 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Bamboo and Beyond during your trip to San Clemente. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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San Clemente Farmers Market

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Clemente Farmers Market during your stay in San Clemente. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Clemente City Beach?

San Clemente City Beach is located in San Clemente. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 257 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near San Clemente City Beach?

Casablanca Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Clemente City Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach and Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to San Clemente City Beach?

Expedia has 257 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Clemente City Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Clemente City Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near San Clemente City Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Clemente City Beach?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near San Clemente City Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near San Clemente City Beach?

Sights like Casa Romantica and Camp Talega highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Capistrano Beach Park, Lantern Bay County Park, and Pines Park. Dip your toes in the water at San Clemente Pier Beach, San Clemente State Beach, and Trestles Beach.

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Our top choices for San Clemente City Beach hotels

1. West Coast Surf and Stay

2. Beachcomber Inn

3. Sea Horse Resort

4. Calafia Inn

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

6. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

7. Patriots Boutique Motel

8. Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast

9. Casablanca Inn

10. Casa Tropicana

11. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

12. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

13. The Surfbreak Hotel

14. Hotel Miramar

15. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

16. Oceana Boutique Hotel

17. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

18. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

19. Capistrano Coast House

20. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

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Top San Clemente City Beach Hotel Reviews

North Beach Villa

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

ACTUAL Ocean View 2 - Short Walk To Beach, Beach Trail, Downtown & Pier

White Water Views and Steps to Sand

Luxury Ocean Bluff Villa

Great Beach Access, Steps To The Sand, Beach Gear, Location, location, location

Sunny Villa by the Sea

6BR coastal escape w/ BBQ & beach access

Oceanview Coastal Retreat near Beach and Downtown with 4 Bedrooms

Other attractions near San Clemente City Beach

North Beach

Casa Romantica

San Clemente Pier Beach

Casino San Clemente

Max Berg Plaza Park

Knuckleheads Sports Bar & Grill

Bamboo and Beyond

San Clemente Farmers Market

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