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

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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.

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

A family with a dog and a surfboard in a room with a tiled floor.

1. West Coast Surf and Stay

2.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

Michael

AED 432

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

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

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

A pathway lined with tropical plants and a beach view in the background.

2. Beachcomber Inn

1.4 km from San Clemente City Beach

Janalyn

AED 942

AED 1,073 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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.

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

3. Sea Horse Resort

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

niki

AED 625

AED 776 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 motel with blue doors and windows, outdoor seating with wooden chairs, and a parking sign indicating a minimum fine.

4. Calafia Inn

3.1 km from San Clemente City Beach

Aaron

AED 432

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.

A buffet area with multiple self-service food stations, including omelets and other prepared dishes.

An indoor swimming pool with a covered area, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

A building with a distinctive architectural style, featuring arched doorways and a bell tower.

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

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Nomer

AED 422

AED 465 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 crowded restaurant with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring a bar area and multiple dining tables.

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

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

6. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

1.4 km from San Clemente City Beach

Michael

AED 338

AED 413 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A cozy reading room with a wooden table, chairs, and bookshelves filled with books.

7. Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast

1.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jennifer

AED 617

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table, and a view of a pool and buildings.

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. Casablanca Inn

0.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

AED 374

AED 411 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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.

9. Patriots Boutique Motel

1.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

stephana

AED 446

AED 491 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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".

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the balcony.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

10. Casa Tropicana

1.2 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jay

AED 488

AED 625 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

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

Two people walking outside a coffee shop with a 'NOTICE' sign and a 'OPEN' sign visible.

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

11. The Surfbreak Hotel

2.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Lacey

AED 325

AED 459 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and a walk-in closet.

A hotel named 'Hotel Miramar' with a modern building, a well-maintained garden, and a clear sky.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Hotel Miramar

2.9 km from San Clemente City Beach

Edward

AED 295

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A reception area with a wooden counter, a couch, a painting, and a plant.

13. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

2.7 km from San Clemente City Beach

Angelina

AED 327

AED 360 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A covered wooden deck with a white railing, surrounded by dense greenery.

14. Oceana Boutique Hotel

1.7 km from San Clemente City Beach

Gloria

AED 193

AED 294 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 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.

15. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

8.3 km from San Clemente City Beach

Mark Robert

AED 1,120

AED 1,368 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 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.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple bar stools.

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

16. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

14.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Lilit

AED 1,790

AED 2,275 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 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 hotel with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a covered entrance.

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

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

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

8.8 km from San Clemente City Beach

Jean-Carlo

AED 1,021

AED 1,308 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and palm trees in the landscaping.

A pool area with blue lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of a landscaped hillside.

A snack bar with a 'Treats' sign, shelves stocked with snacks and drinks, and a microwave.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

13.7 km from San Clemente City Beach

Neil

AED 428

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

19. Capistrano Coast House

5 km from San Clemente City Beach

Neiufi

AED 533

AED 592 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and palm trees.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a red roof.

A room with two beds, a patterned tile wall, and a central door.

A room with a blue upholstered sofa, a round table with a vase, and a star-shaped hanging light.

20. Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

16.6 km from San Clemente City Beach

Rosa

AED 799

AED 913 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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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 257 reviews	View
Beachcomber Inn	9.8 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Sea Horse Resort	9.6 Exceptional 958 reviews	View
Calafia Inn	9.6 Exceptional 254 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

Casablanca Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay. The room was clean and quiet. The pool was warm and stocked with plenty of towels. I was pleasantly impressed with the breakfast choices. Convenient location close to the beach and shops."

Sea Horse Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The room was super cute and overlooking the ocean. It was clean and spacious and the views at sunset were beautiful. They also have 2 beach chairs and an umbrella for the beach which was so convenient! Only downside is there is no A/C so it got pretty hot at times, but other than that we have no complaints."

San Clemente Condo w/ Gorgeous Views: Near Beach!

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and nice and loved the view and the backyard area"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Overall a nice stay in a nice area! Lot's of extras included to make the stay fun for some beach activities. Bob was very fast to answer any questions. I'd come back if ever in the area again!"

White Water Views and Steps to Sand

10/10 Excellent

"This place was perfect for a short gathering with our 2 adult kids. The neighborhood is super quiet but conveniently close enough to bars, shops and restaurants. Edmund was an excellent host with very good communication throughout the booking process and our stay. We really enjoyed the roof top area, the sunsets every evening were amazing."

Golden Coast Ocean View Penthouse

10/10 Excellent

"The location and view are awesome. Accommodations were good. Great little getaway! Easy access to San Clemente. Plenty things to do. Enjoyed the restaurants and the pier nearby."

North Beach Villa

10/10 Excellent

"I would go back. Was a great location."

Luxury Ocean Bluff Villa

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay here. Great location, amazing view, beautiful home. Hope to come back."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect!"

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. Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast

8. Casablanca Inn

9. Patriots Boutique Motel

10. Casa Tropicana

11. The Surfbreak Hotel

12. Hotel Miramar

13. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

14. Oceana Boutique Hotel

15. Blue Lantern Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

16. The Ranch at Laguna Beach

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

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

19. Capistrano Coast House

20. Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa

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Top San Clemente City Beach Hotel Reviews

Casablanca Inn

Sea Horse Resort

San Clemente Condo w/ Gorgeous Views: Near Beach!

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

White Water Views and Steps to Sand

Golden Coast Ocean View Penthouse

North Beach Villa

Luxury Ocean Bluff Villa

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

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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