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Tonight
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tomorrow
27 Oct - 28 Oct
This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for San Clemente 3-star hotels

A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with green armchairs, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.
A landscaped area with palm trees, a rock wall, and a water feature.

1. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
San Clemente
United States
Adrian
2.302.434 ₫
2.532.678 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
San Clemente Inn
Terrace/patio
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 bedroom with a bed, a television on a cabinet, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall decoration.

2. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Gloria
1.360.529 ₫
2.065.084 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Oceana Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white building with balconies.
A hotel with a sign reading 'The Volare Enter' and a parking lot.
A modern living room with a round glass coffee table, a plush armchair, a fireplace, and a decorative bookshelf.
A spacious outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating, a large coffee table, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

3. The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
San Clemente
United States
Craig
3.076.888 ₫
3.390.577 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a fireplace, a desk with a lamp, and a dresser.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
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.

4. Casa Tropicana

Casa Tropicana
San Clemente
United States
Jay
3.465.278 ₫
4.437.158 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Casa Tropicana
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 spacious room with large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente
United States
niki
4.395.554 ₫
5.460.462 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Horse Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a stone pillar.
A modern bathroom with a large oval sink, a mirror, and a wooden vanity.
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.

6. Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
San Clemente
United States
Michael
2.380.215 ₫
2.902.462 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.
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.
A living room with a view of the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a television on the wall.

7. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
San Clemente
United States
Janalyn
6.628.216 ₫
7.549.448 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Beachcomber Inn
A barbecue grill with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and dining table.
A spacious interior with a central water feature, white walls, and a skylight.
A beach view with palm trees, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.

8. San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove
San Clemente
United States
Martin
3.235.707 ₫
4.412.031 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
San Clemente Cove
A building with a blue arch entrance, a guest parking sign, and a small air conditioning unit.
A parking garage with concrete floors and walls, a few cars parked outside, and a clear view of the street outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a chair, a small table, and large windows with curtains.

9. Aurelia - San Clemente Beach

Aurelia - San Clemente Beach
San Clemente
United States
Luis
Aurelia - San Clemente Beach
A coastal residential area with a clear view of the ocean, a parking lot, and a mix of single and multi-story houses.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting of a sunset, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.
A modern building with a clean, white facade, a sign reading "tamarindo," and a paved walkway with benches.
Two people sitting on a grey sofa with red cushions in front of a green leafy wall.

10. New: Signature 2BR In #1 San Clemente Neighborhood - Blocks From Ocean

New: Signature 2BR In #1 San Clemente Neighborhood - Blocks From Ocean
San Clemente
United States
Julie
New: Signature 2BR In #1 San Clemente Neighborhood - Blocks From Ocean
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are large windows with shutters, a view of the sea, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A coastal residential area with modern buildings, a clear view of the ocean, and a street with parked cars.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen with dark cabinetry.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, modern furniture, and large windows offering a view.

11. Calafia Cove by Avantstay Ocean-view Balcony + BBQ Walk to Calafia Beach, San Clemente

Calafia Cove by Avantstay Ocean-view Balcony + BBQ Walk to Calafia Beach, San Clemente
San Clemente
Calafia Cove by Avantstay Ocean-view Balcony + BBQ Walk to Calafia Beach, San Clemente
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a potted plant.
A spacious living room with a round wooden table, a brown leather sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden dresser, and a window with curtains.

12. 1 Mi to Beach! San Clemente Gem w/ Rooftop Patios

1 Mi to Beach! San Clemente Gem w/ Rooftop Patios
San Clemente
1 Mi to Beach! San Clemente Gem w/ Rooftop Patios
A two-story house with a red-tiled roof, a swimming pool, and a patio with outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a round table set for six.
A coastal road with a beach on one side and residential buildings on the other.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

13. Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay

Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay
San Clemente
Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a swimming pool.
A residential area with a blue truck parked on the street, a house with a door and windows, and a small garden with plants and a palm tree.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a flat-screen TV above the counter.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and window.

14. Shop, Dine, Walk to Ocean! San Clemente Retreat

Shop, Dine, Walk to Ocean! San Clemente Retreat
San Clemente
6.537.773 ₫
12.059.736 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Shop, Dine, Walk to Ocean! San Clemente Retreat
A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table with a plant, and a view of palm trees and buildings.
A neatly made bed with striped and patterned pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a dresser with a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa with blue cushions.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a clock, and a window with a view.

15. Walk to Beach + Pier: San Clemente Family Getaway

Walk to Beach + Pier: San Clemente Family Getaway
San Clemente
Walk to Beach + Pier: San Clemente Family Getaway
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a built-in sink.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of cacti and a hedge.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

16. Steps to the Beach Hot Tub + Fire Pit 257 Trailhead Trestles 2 by Avantstay

Steps to the Beach Hot Tub + Fire Pit 257 Trailhead Trestles 2 by Avantstay
San Clemente
Steps to the Beach Hot Tub + Fire Pit 257 Trailhead Trestles 2 by Avantstay
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden island, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern bathroom with a wooden ladder, a sink, and a shower area.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, and a wooden surfboard mounted on the wall.
A wooden deck with a picnic table, palm trees, and a view of the sunset.

17. Walk to Trestles Beach Duplex w/ Ocean View El Camino Surfhouse by Avantstay

Walk to Trestles Beach Duplex w/ Ocean View El Camino Surfhouse by Avantstay
San Clemente
Walk to Trestles Beach Duplex w/ Ocean View El Camino Surfhouse by Avantstay
A living room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a dark wooden coffee table, and a wicker side table. A white door with a window and a balcony railing is visible.
Interior
Interior
Interior

18. 1BR Ocean-view Apt - Walk to Beach, Shops & Pier

1BR Ocean-view Apt - Walk to Beach, Shops & Pier
San Clemente
1BR Ocean-view Apt - Walk to Beach, Shops & Pier
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a dark wooden table set for six.
A coastal road with a beach on one side and residential buildings on the other.
A two-story house with a balcony, a patio, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.
A coastal residential area with buildings featuring red-tiled roofs, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

19. Steps to the Beach, Modern 3bdr w/ Patio 257 Trailhead Trestles 1 by Avantstay

Steps to the Beach, Modern 3bdr w/ Patio 257 Trailhead Trestles 1 by Avantstay
San Clemente
Steps to the Beach, Modern 3bdr w/ Patio 257 Trailhead Trestles 1 by Avantstay
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a fire pit, and outdoor furniture.
An open-plan living area with a glass door leading to a balcony, a white sofa set, and a small fire feature.
A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A balcony with a stone fire pit, a red sofa, and a view of the ocean.

20. Spectacular Ocean View! Luxe Condo in San Clemente

Spectacular Ocean View! Luxe Condo in San Clemente
San Clemente
Spectacular Ocean View! Luxe Condo in San Clemente
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Surf's up at the iconic T-Street Beach, where locals and visitors alike catch waves and soak up the Southern California vibes. Stroll the charming Spanish-style city centre, then hit the San Clemente Pier for fishing or watching the sunset over the Pacific.

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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it under a cloudy sky.

Top San Clemente Hotel Reviews

Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Property met all my expectations for what I needed. Was skeptical because of the bad reviews but I’ll definitely stay here again"
Felipe 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Oceana Boutique Hotel
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a perfect location. We changed hotels for that reason and didn't see a better location during our trip. If you want to be right in amongst the best shops and restaurants, stay here."
Philip 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Volare, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice relaxing place overlooking the beach, wonderful stay. Plan to come here at least 1 time a year."
Cesar 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Beachcomber Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Clemente?
Expedia guests highly recommend The Volare, Ascend Hotel Collection. It features free internet services and pool sun loungers, and is around 0.16 km northeast of central San Clemente. Casa Tropicana is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 2 km southwest of downtown, it offers a terrace and an ocean view.
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