Nestled between Los Angeles and San Diego, San Clemente is a beautiful city known for its beaches, sunsets, and the historic Casa Romantica, which attracts many culture buffs. Also hailed as the “Spanish Village by the Sea,” this must-visit haven in Southern California is famed for its Spanish Colonial Revival-style architecture. The relaxed environment of its pristine beaches makes them ideal for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, picnics, and family fun. Nature enthusiasts will also love the San Clemente Beach Trail, which offers breathtaking views of the ocean, cliffs, and railroad lines. Having accommodations near the beach is the best way to ensure that you can enjoy all of these attractions and activities with ease. Scroll down to find the top beachfront hotels in San Clemente, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Sea Horse Resort (from USD 269)
Great pricing for oceanfront location and amenities.
Complimentary beach supplies, clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff.
Exceptional location right by the beach and pier, close to restaurants and shops.
Convenient access to a variety of restaurants and complimentary coffee at the associated Creperie.
This 3-star beachfront hotel near San Clemente Pier is ideal for guests looking for a memorable stay in the city. About 8 km (5 mi) of gorgeous beaches can be found a few strolls away from your homey accommodation. Guests can soak up the California sun by visiting San Clemente City Beach, which is just 1.3 km (0.8 mi) away. North Beach is also close by as it is located 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from the property. Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are provided for your convenience.
After enjoying a sun-drenched day on the shores, you can laze around your fully furnished suite with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Guests can also unwind on the garden terrace or in the picnic area, and they can even bring their pets upon request.
Sea Horse Resort
Address: 602 Avenida Victoria
7.85 km (4.9 mi) from Doheny State Beach
2. Casa Tropicana (from USD 279)
This charming 4-star boutique hotel treats guests to a mesmerizing sight of the ocean. It boasts island-themed accommodations that provide luxurious bedding, a mini fridge for refreshments, and a shared deck with lovely coastal views. Free WiFi is also provided across the property.
Casa Tropicana is located across the street from San Clemente City Beach, just 1.3 km (0.8 mi) away. North Beach is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the hotel. While you’re here, feel free to try fun outdoor activities, such as surfing, fishing, and swimming. If you want to visit another popular attraction nearby, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is only a six-minute walk away.
Casa Tropicana
Address: 610 Avenida Victoria
7.79 km (4.9 mi) from Doheny State Beach
Other beachfront accommodations in San Clemente, California
3. San Clemente Cove Resort (from USD 141)
This 3-star Mediterranean-style retreat offers home-like amenities guaranteeing guests a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking. Sun seekers will be delighted to know that this oceanfront resort is only 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from everything San Clemente City Beach has to offer. The nearby North Beach can be reached in 1.8 km (1.1 mi).
After a tiring day at the beach, guests can relax in the property’s hot tub or sauna. The community barbecue area is perfect for those who love afternoon cookouts.
San Clemente Cove
Address: 104 S. Alameda Lane
7.73 km (4.8 mi) from Doheny State Beach
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4. Oceanfront Hacienda (from USD 201)
Reasonable pricing for a unique, historic property near the ocean.
Charming, well-maintained vintage property with a quaint garden and ocean views.
Perfectly situated across from San Clemente pier, close to restaurants and shops.
Delicious dining options within walking distance, creating a convenient culinary experience.
This characterful Spanish-style homestay features outstanding views of the ocean and a marvelous garden where guests can bask in the sunshine. Every accommodation in this restored property comes with a patio, a comfy seating area, and a well-stocked kitchen to make you feel at home. Guests can also enjoy barbecue feasts with their traveling crew.
Oceanfront Hacienda is just a few steps from San Clemente City Beach, located just 1.3 km (0.8 mi) away. North Beach is less than a 10-minute drive from here.
Oceanfront Hacienda
Address: 606 Avenida Victoria
7.82 km (4.9 mi) from Doheny State Beach
5. Luxurious beachfront residence with hot tub (from USD 875)
This cozy and luxurious home on a gated beachfront culdesac is the perfect holiday hideaway for families and business travelers. This residence has three plush bedrooms to comfortably accommodate six adults. It features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen along with an eight-seat dining area. There’s also a hot tub and an infinity pool where you can rejuvenate and destress.
Guests can watch dolphins and seals from the deck. T-Street Beach and Lasuens Beach are both less than 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from this property. Another great option is Riviera Beach, which is located 0.6 km (0.4 mi) away. Laguna Beach and Newport Beach are within a 30-minute drive from the house.
This abode also offers beach toys, surfboards, and boogie boards for endless water fun. It is also equipped with beach essentials, such as umbrellas, a cooler, and chairs, to complete your seaside experience.
San Clemente, California, United States
8.62 km (5.4 mi) from Doheny State Beach
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was so well equipped which made our stay so comfortablealso i might add the beds were so comfortable and that means a lotCleanliness:
this home is immaculately clean and the furniture is 1st class and that's just the beginningHost:
the owner is always on hand if there are any querieswe found the owners pleasant to deal with and quick to respond to our needsgreat communication by the owner and check in process was easybeth is thorough professional and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
but a quick walk takes you to beautiful beachesthe location is very convenient for walking to town and the house was very comfortably furnishedthe house is amazing location couldn't be betterthe san clemente pier was in walking distance on a nice pathgreat safe gated location overlooking the lovely beach
Enjoy a memorable beach holiday in San Clemente
Every visitor looking for a wonderful beach vacation can find something to enjoy in San Clemente. There are many fun activities to do in this picturesque coastal city, so having beachfront accommodation is the ideal way to unwind after a long day of exploring. Book a stay at one of the above-mentioned hotels to enhance your trip to San Clemente.
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