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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near San Clemente Pier

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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, and 24-hour gym. Connect to in-room WiFi or explore the nearby Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. With multilingual staff and concierge services, this hotel is sure to be your home away from home.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Shopping center shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Patio
$110 nightly
The total price is $121
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Top Floor)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Top Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Top Floor)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Top Floor)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
San Clemente, CA

What's nearby

  • Avenida del Mar - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Casino San Clemente - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Casa Romantica - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Clemente City Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Clemente Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 38 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 44 min drive
  • Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley) - 91 min drive
  • San Clemente Pier Station - 13 min drive
  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 18 min drive
  • Laguna Niguel Station - 23 min drive
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gibroni's Pizza San Clemente - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of San Clemente Pier. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a swim in the outdoor pool. A snack bar/deli and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 110 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Offsite

    • Shopping center shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Safari nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (2400 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 15 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel San Clemente
San Clemente Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente North Hotel San Clemente
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 15 per night. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino San Clemente (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking, safari tours, and ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG is in the heart of San Clemente, a short 16-minute walk from Outlets at San Clemente.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, simple, hot, outstanding, phenomenal, and delicious with many options. (73 reviews)
  • The property is strategically located close to the beach, making it an ideal choice for beachgoers. (9 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient location near many great local restaurants and a good breakfast selection. (6 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Breakfast
Service staff
Bed
Location
Beach
Restaurant
Lobby
Bathroom
Family friendly

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Clean and comfortable rooms
Nicholas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Courteous front desk person. Room with many amenities.
Manuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was amazing, everything in hotel was clean. Very happy stay and will be staying again in the near future. Prices great
BRANDON, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Easy check in, clean room, helpful staff, delicious breakfast.
Kelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Sarina, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great fast breakfast
Diana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Having a hot breakfast with so many options is hard to find!
Heather, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean. The location was great there were a lot of restaurants on the area. The morning breakfast was phenomenal. The best thing was the staff!!!
Victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place great price great food
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay! Front desk agents were super friendly, room was clean and breakfast was great.
Dana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was fine.
Qiyi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

very nice hotel
Cameron Jerod, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay.
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and easy stay. Convenient location and nice staff.
Staci, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Melanie, at the front desk was very friendly, helpful, and very knowledgeable about the area. She made us feel like family while we were there. The hotel was also very clean and comfortable.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff is super friendly and his phenomenal. The rooms were superb and very clean. The bed was so comfy. I didn’t wanna leave the hotel. The free breakfast was great. They have a gym and they have washing machines likelihood. I would stay here every time. I’m in San Clemente.
Victoria, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

This was a nice place for the cost.
Mark, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place

Nice place to stay. Rooms are clean, bed is comfortable, nice simple breakfast, free parking, close to dining and shopping. Right off the freeway. Staff is friendly and helpful.
Gloria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great pancake machine at breakfast!
Ismail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and clean. The rooms get a bit warm at night as the AC doesn’t seem to go below 76 degrees
Tom, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our room was great and very clean. You can grab coffee in the breakfast room all day or night and the staff were very nice!!! We will always stay here from now on. The pool area though wasn’t very great
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All of the front desk staff were super friendly.
Renee, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The gentleman that check me in was so nice
NOEMI, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a very nice weekend with friends
Linda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is really cool. Staff is really helpful and kind. We enjoyed staying here.
jonathan, 1-night trip