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Our top choices for San Clemente hotels with an ocean view

1. Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
San Clemente
Australia
Sean
CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

2. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
San Clemente
Australia
Cole
CA $186
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3. The Surfbreak Hotel

The Surfbreak Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Lacey
CA $138
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Surfbreak Hotel

4. Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach
San Clemente
United States
Tara
CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Travelodge by Wyndham San Clemente Beach

5. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente
United States
Elizabeth Dodd
CA $314
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sea Horse Resort

6. Patriots Boutique Motel

Patriots Boutique Motel
San Clemente
United States
Matteo
CA $186
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Patriots Boutique Motel

7. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
San Clemente
United States
Chanel
CA $273
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Casa Tropicana

8. North Beach Villa

North Beach Villa
San Clemente
United States
Brian
CA $475
CA $522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
North Beach Villa

9. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
Capistrano Beach
United States
Jennifer
CA $185
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

10. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
Capistrano Beach
United States
Derrick
CA $238
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Capistrano Coast House
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Discover top San Clemente attractions

San Clemente, California, is a delightful coastal gem that offers a rich tapestry of experiences for discerning travellers. Start your adventure at the iconic San Clemente Pier, where you can soak in panoramic ocean views while enjoying a leisurely stroll or indulging in fresh seafood from local eateries. Just a short distance away, the charming streets of Avenida Del Mar beckon with boutique shops and art galleries, perfect for a family-friendly day of exploration. For those seeking outdoor excitement, the picturesque San Onofre State Beach is renowned for its surfing conditions; it’s a fantastic spot for both seasoned surfers and families looking to enjoy a day in the sun. History buffs will appreciate the beauty of Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, where you can wander through stunning gardens and learn about the area's heritage. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area where boutique hotels offer a blend of comfort and convenience, allowing easy access to the beach and local attractions. Enjoy the attentive service and modern amenities that cater to your family’s needs, ensuring a memorable coastal retreat.

Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in San Clemente

For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, San Clemente offers a splendid selection of hotels. Each of these properties provides stunning ocean vistas and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for beach lovers.Sea Horse Resort

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: Ideal for oceanview seekers, Sea Horse Resort offers captivating views with an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy the ocean right from their rooms, featuring both partial and full ocean views. The resort also provides beach sun loungers, allowing travelers to unwind comfortably by the shore.
  • Other amenities: This resort features convenient in-room kitchens equipped with ovens, refrigerators, and microwaves for easy meal preparation. Guests can take advantage of self-parking, free rollaway beds, and complimentary beach towels. The surrounding area is perfect for surfing and bodyboarding, while concierge services ensure guests have access to local attractions and activities.
  • Nearby attractions: San Clemente City Beach - 0.2 km, The Pier Beach - 0.2 km, San Clemente Pier - 0.2 km

Patriots Boutique Motel

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: With a review rating of 8.6, Patriots Boutique Motel provides guests with delightful ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel is perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly option without sacrificing scenic beauty, making it an appealing choice for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of conveniences including an early check-in option, in-room coffee and tea makers, and self-parking. The motel features a terrace for taking in the fresh ocean air, along with essential kitchen amenities like microwaves and refrigerators to make for a homely stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida del Mar - 0.5 km, San Clemente Pier - 1.3 km, Casa Romantica - 1.3 km

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: With a solid review rating of 8.4, the Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate ocean views. Guests can enjoy rooms with stunning vistas while benefiting from a complimentary breakfast to start the day right, all at an affordable price point.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and a welcoming terrace. Self-parking is available, along with convenient access to nearby golf courses. Guests can unwind in comfortable suites, equipped with microwaves and HD TVs, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • Nearby attractions: San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 0.2 km, La Ventura Event Center - 0.5 km, Riviera Beach - 1.4 km

The Volare near San Clemente Beach, Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Volare offers an inviting ocean view experience with an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the ocean from their rooms and take advantage of the relaxing outdoor pool and hot tub for a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts private hot tubs in select rooms, as well as convenient kitchen facilities. Guests will appreciate daily housekeeping and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. The hotel also features easy access to nearby beaches, ensuring guests can make the most of San Clemente's coastal charm.
  • Nearby attractions: La Ventura Event Center - 1.9 km, Avenida del Mar - 2.2 km, San Clemente Pier - 2.7 km

The Surfbreak Hotel

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Surfbreak Hotel is a charming choice with a review rating of 8.2, ideal for those who love ocean views. This hotel offers a relaxed environment where guests can truly unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery at a budget-friendly price.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a shared outdoor pool, a terrace for sunbathing, and convenient air conditioning. Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping services and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. The hotel's nearby beaches and golf courses adds to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 1.3 km, La Ventura Event Center - 0.5 km, T-Street Beach - 1.7 km

Top San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

8/10 Good
"Everything was wonderful. The only complaint is about how loud the freeway was, but I know that cannot be changed."
Martina 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

Frequently asked questions

What is San Clemente like for a seaside holiday?
Make your San Clemente escape memorable by staying at an accommodation with a water view. Be sure to book one overlooking the beautiful coast or beaches for a chance to wake up next to the ocean. After an early morning swim, discover the sunsets and camping in San Clemente.
What are some noteworthy oceanview hotels in San Clemente?
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a hotel just 11 minutes walk from Bamboo and Beyond. It offers free WiFi, LCD TVs, in-room coffee makers, an outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Other popular accommodations with ocean views include Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente and Oceana Boutique Hotel.
How many accommodations with ocean views are there in San Clemente on Expedia?
There are 12 oceanview accommodations in San Clemente on Expedia.
What are the highlights to see in San Clemente?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything San Clemente has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at San Clemente City Beach or San Clemente State Beach. Discover the area's surfing and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Avenida del Mar and Casa Romantica. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Casino San Clemente or Trestles Beach.
Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my San Clemente vacation?
Spoil yourself with an oceanview guest room and enjoy great sea views during your getaway to San Clemente. We make it easy to get the perfect accommodation when you use the ocean view filter in the search results to narrow down your search.

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