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Tonight
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Tomorrow
9 Sep - 10 Sep
This weekend
11 Sep - 13 Sep
Next weekend
18 Sep - 20 Sep

Our top choices for San Clemente historic hotels

Terrace/patio
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Flat-screen TV, fireplace
Sun loungers, beach towels

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

ACTUAL Ocean View 2 - Short Walk To Beach, Beach Trail, Downtown & Pier
San Clemente
United States
Stephanie R.
AED 731
AED 1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
ACTUAL Ocean View 2 - Short Walk To Beach, Beach Trail, Downtown & Pier
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Front of property
View from property

2. La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
United States
Steven
AED 658
AED 877 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
La Casa del Camino
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Exterior
Smart TV, DVD player, table tennis, books
Outdoor dining

3. Secluded Garden Oasis w/Sauna Steps to Main Beach - BEST LOCATION 2B

Secluded Garden Oasis w/Sauna Steps to Main Beach - BEST LOCATION 2B
Laguna Village
United States
Susan C.
AED 985
AED 2,247 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Secluded Garden Oasis w/Sauna Steps to Main Beach - BEST LOCATION 2B
Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior

4. Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Branden
AED 524
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Interior
Dining

5. Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Craig M.
AED 558
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Property grounds
Interior

6. Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Juan V.
AED 490
AED 661 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Dining
Interior

7. Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Johna N.
AED 661
AED 872 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Interior
Dining
Exterior

8. Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Laurie C.
AED 558
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Dining
Property grounds
Exterior

9. Balcony Room 305 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Balcony Room 305 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Angela J.
AED 559
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Balcony Room 305 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Interior
Exterior

10. Balcony Room 302 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Balcony Room 302 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
AED 559
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Balcony Room 302 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
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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
"Super friendly staff, clean property and centrally located to shopping, restaurants and the beach. Was able to get in workouts in a small gym but great equipment."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean staff was awesome, parking on-site a big plus"
Austin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was basic, clean and felt newly remodeled, staff friendly and helpful with parking. Would recommend to friends and stay again."
Natasha 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Calafia Inn
Patriots Boutique Motel

Patriots Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Super responsive! All my messages were answered promtply and always very curteously. Had a great time. Super location with lots of useful and fun places in walking distance. Will come again!"
Oliver 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Patriots Boutique Motel
San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove

10/10 Excellent
"the view was great , not unobstructed property in the front of us below"
Cary 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
San Clemente Cove

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Clemente?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your vacation in San Clemente. While you're here, why not check out the beaches and cafes?
What's the best hotel in San Clemente to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Sleeps 4 SC is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness center and a game room. Mission San Juan Capistrano is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Sleep 4 SC and 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Sleeps 4 SC.
How many historical hotels are there in San Clemente?
In San Clemente, you'll find 436 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in San Clemente?
San Clemente is notable for landmarks like Casa Romantica. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including San Clemente City Beach, San Clemente State Beach, and Trestles Beach. Additionally, you'll find Irvine Spectrum Center in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in San Clemente?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in San Clemente often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San Clemente have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in San Clemente, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.