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Oct 12 - Oct 13
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Oct 16 - Oct 18
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Oct 23 - Oct 25

Our top choices for San Clemente historic hotels

A modern living room with a white sofa, a large potted plant, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a large plant.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.
A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, white sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

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
Stevie S.
CA $284
CA $628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
ACTUAL Ocean View 2 - Short Walk To Beach, Beach Trail, Downtown & Pier
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, multiple white umbrellas, and bar stools.
A building with a sign reading "The Hotel La Casa del Camino" and the number "1289" on the facade.
A beach with a staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by greenery.

2. La Casa del Camino

La Casa del Camino
Hip District
United States
Nigel
CA $216
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Casa del Camino
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
Cococabana Rooftop Bar atop the Brick
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and patterned tiles.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and benches, a patterned wall, and hanging decorations.

3. Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Laurie C.
CA $212
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Room 205 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
A narrow alleyway with a brick wall, wooden steps, and hanging plants.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a white building with "COCOCABANA" signage, and a view of palm trees and other buildings in the background.
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and patterned tiles.

4. Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Johna N.
CA $212
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Balcony Room 303 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
A coastal hotel with a beach view, including palm trees and a hillside path.
Outdoor dining
A kitchen with a stainless steel stove, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of trees.
Exterior

5. 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.
CA $483
CA $1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Secluded Garden Oasis w/Sauna Steps to Main Beach - BEST LOCATION 2B
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
Cococabana Rooftop Bar atop the Brick
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and benches, a patterned wall, and hanging decorations.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a white building with "COCOCABANA" signage, and a view of palm trees and other buildings in the background.

6. Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Craig M.
CA $212
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Room 202 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and patterned tiles.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a white building with "COCOCABANA" signage, and a view of palm trees and other buildings in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and benches, a patterned wall, and hanging decorations.

7. Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Branden
CA $200
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Room 203 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a foosball table, a large dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of a sunset over a valley.

8. Vineyard View by Fieldtrip 8 Bd with Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Games

Vineyard View by Fieldtrip 8 Bd with Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Games
Murrieta
United States
Kathleen T.
CA $709
CA $2,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Vineyard View by Fieldtrip 8 Bd with Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Games
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a white building with "COCOCABANA" signage, and a view of palm trees and other buildings in the background.
A narrow alleyway with a brick wall, wooden steps, and hanging plants.
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and patterned tiles.

9. Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Juan V.
CA $212
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Room 204 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a seating area with benches.
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and patterned tiles.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a small table, and a large window with a view of palm trees.
A rooftop bar with wooden bar stools, a marble countertop, and hanging greenery.

10. Balcony Suite 301 | The Brick Boutique Hotel

Balcony Suite 301 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
Townsite
United States
Brian S.
CA $314
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Balcony Suite 301 | The Brick Boutique Hotel
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Top San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice staying there ."
Gloria 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean even had a peek of Ocean 🌊 from my room and free parking, plus reasonable prices,surfs up"
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the beach and a special breakfast place jut 500 feet from inn. Be sure to check out Rosie’s Sugarshack"
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Calafia Inn

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 438 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.

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