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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast before heading to nearby beaches or visiting Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base

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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area welcomes guests with its outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Visitors enjoy in-room WiFi while staying connected, and the multilingual staff provides helpful concierge services for those exploring the San Clemente area.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is ₩234,820
₩258,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29

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)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

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

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

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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)
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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
(21 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
(46 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in San Clemente, Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG is in the city center and near the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Mission San Juan Capistrano, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Doheny State Beach and Thousand Steps Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dana Hills Tennis Center, or consider a night out at La Ventura Event Center. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our San Clemente travel guide
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San Clemente, CA

What's nearby

  • Avenida del Mar
    Avenida del Mar
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Beautiful Blond sipping Red Wine outdoors at Casa Romantica.
    Casa Romantica
    2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Panorama from San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, California, USA
    San Clemente Pier
    3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Railroad San Clemente Beach
    San Clemente City Beach
    4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Casino San Clemente
    18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • San Clemente Pier Station
    13 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger
    8 min walk
  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Petrol Club
    4 min drive
  • Gibroni's Pizza San Clemente
    3 min drive
  • Denny's
    10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

  • Hotel near San Clemente Pier
  • At Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Self parking (surcharge), a shopping center shuttle, and express check-out
    • A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 110 rooms offer comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,400 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
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

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG on Jul 28, 2026 start from ₩234,820, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG located?

Located in the heart of San Clemente, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Outlets at San Clemente and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from San Clemente Pier. Casino San Clemente and North Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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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

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 655 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the room neatness and location while traveling to Lego land from Bay Area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a hidden gem very well located to beach and old town San Clemente. It was very clean nicely appointed and the staff was very nice and helpful. The complimentary breakfast was surprisingly good and had anything you could think of. A great value. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. Friendly staff and rooms were very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the service, room cleanliness & breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable room, nice breakfast. Very conveniently located near town and right off highway. Laundry area was sufficient but only 2 washers/dryers in place. Parking was convenient however spaces were extremely narrow/tight. I'd definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything, the breakfast was great, the room didn't have any smoke smell and was super comfortable. Really helpful staff too. Ill stay there again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, accommodating and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was in a good location and the rooms were clean. It had a complimentary breakfast each morning, but I had a chance to eat there. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, nice breakfast, comfortable bed and friendly staff. Thanks for a nice vacation!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerha William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, plenty of (paid) parking, goof breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel in general was neat and clean. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hussein

Everything was outstanding the staff, stay, and overall experience. The team was kind, polite, and very welcoming. Breakfast was one of a kind, and the hotel is a short walk to the beach. Highly recommended for a relaxing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is wonderful! Quaint, clean hotel with an excellent breakfast. Plenty of easily accessible parking as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice and very clean. Also the staff is very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property overall was clean, good location, walking distance to the beach, walking distance to shopping center and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great staff, good breakfast! Thank you, we will be back soon!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Great breakfast and freshly made coffee 24 hours a day!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Easy check in, clean room, helpful staff, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Staff is great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and no weird smells like smoke. Quiet/comfortable. Great price. Close to outlets. .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I stayed four nights, the rooms were spacious, the breakfast was really good and the front desk staff was always friendly to their guest. Walking distance to restaurants, and shops. Right off the highway easy to go to San Diego and LAX.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

somjintana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the room clean bed is comfortable and breakfast was good, my kids love the pancakes makers
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean, great hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025