HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN CLEMENTE N - BEACH AREA BY IHG, San Clemente
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About the Hotel
35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, 92672,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Continental breakfast
"The beach walks and bluff trails along the azure ocean coast and wide open ocean sky, were only a stone's throw away."
A A from United States
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"We were visiting Southern California from Australia and my partner was keen to check out San Clemente and the surf area of Trestles Beach."
Ali P from Australia
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"Close proximity to the beach (free trolley from the outlets), restaurants, the outlets, Casa Romantica."
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg - A beach-adjacent hotel with modern amenities, free breakfast, and event space
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg offers 110 rooms with modern conveniences, including microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels. Guests enjoy an Express Start Hot Breakfast featuring rotating hot items like cheese omelets, bacon, and sausage, alongside continental staples. The hotel provides a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center with treadmills and ellipticals, and 2400 square feet of flexible event space for up to 150 people. Located 2 miles from San Clemente Pier and 28 miles from John Wayne Airport, the hotel is near Trestles Beach, a top surfing spot. Business amenities include a high-tech business center, free Wi-Fi, and printing services. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente also allows small pets under 25 lbs for a fee of $35 per night.
Pros
Free Express Start Hot Breakfast with rotating hot and cold options.
Heated outdoor pool and fitness center with modern equipment.
Proximity to Trestles Beach and San Clemente Pier.
Pet-friendly policy for small crated pets.
2400 square feet of flexible meeting and event space.
Cons
No on-site full-service restaurant.
Pet fee applies for small pets.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the San Clemente Pier for stunning sunset views.
Visit Casa Romantica for beautiful gardens and art exhibits.
Savor fish tacos at La Siesta for a local culinary delight.
Explore the San Clemente Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
Hike the scenic trails at San Onofre State Beach for ocean views.
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Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Top Floor
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Standard King Room Top Floor
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, 92672,
Explore San Clemente
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
35 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views, fishing spots, and a sandy beach. Perfect for sunset walks and local events.
San Clemente Downtown District
15 minutes' walk
Charming streets filled with unique shops, art galleries, and cafes. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Capistrano Beach Park
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly beach with picnic areas and lifeguard supervision. Great for swimming and beach activities.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Historic estate with beautiful gardens and art exhibits. Offers tours and cultural events throughout the year.
Sea Summit Trail
17 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail perfect for hiking and enjoying breathtaking ocean views. Ideal for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Surf Lessons at San Clemente Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf lessons for all skill levels. Local instructors provide equipment and guidance for a fun experience.
Yoga Classes at Linda Lane Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. Perfect for unwinding or enhancing wellness during your stay.
Surfin' Chicken
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken dishes and salads. Family-friendly atmosphere with healthy options.
Pho Thanh Binh
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with popular pho and banh mi. Cozy setting and great for takeout or family dining.
Mulligan's Sports Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively spot with bar food, drinks, and sports on TV. Perfect for casual dining with a fun, energetic vibe.
Cabrillo Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering live performances, including plays and musicals. A great venue for a night out with friends or family.
OC Contemporary Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary artwork by local artists. Regular exhibitions and events create a vibrant arts scene.
How to get around?
City Centre
San Clemente 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 66 min · 27.3 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
holiday inn express san clemente n - beach area, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Updated rooms
Cons
Low water pressure
Small pool area
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg
Can guests enjoy the swimming pool during their stay?
22 November 2024
Yes, the pool is available for use from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are there any discounts available for military personnel?
18 January 2024
Yes, military discounts are offered for eligible guests.
What is the check-in time at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there a separation between the sleeping and living areas in the accommodations?
10 March 2024
The Executive King room does not include a separate living room; only the Suites feature an additional room divided by a barn door.
Is on-site parking complimentary for guests?
25 February 2024
Yes, free parking is available for all guests.
Are late check-out options available?
19 April 2024
Complimentary late check-out until 2:00 PM is provided for elite club members.
Is there a deposit required upon check-in?
8 August 2024
A deposit of $100.00 is required for all reservations at check-in.
Does the hotel pool have heating?
30 September 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated to approximately 27 degrees Celsius.
Is there a coffee machine available in the guest rooms?
3 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with a Keurig coffee maker for guest convenience.
Does the hotel offer any breakfast options for guests?
15 July 2024
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring various delicious items.
Are service animals allowed on the property?
5 May 2024
Yes, only service animals are permitted.
Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?
11 February 2024
Yes, the smoking area is located outside the building.
Are there dining options or restaurants nearby?
21 October 2024
While there is no on-site restaurant, several dining options are just 1-3 kilometers away from the hotel.