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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near San Clemente Pier in San Clemente

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Beach nearby
Beach nearby
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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San Clemente, CA
  • Place, Casa Romantica
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, San Clemente City Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, San Clemente Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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
  • 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)

  • 33 sq m
  • 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
(49 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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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

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)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Top Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2

About the area

San Clemente

Oceanside stay.You'll find Casino San Clemente and North Beach within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. San Clemente City Beach and Avenida del Mar are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Avenida del Mar - 13 min walk - 1.2 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
  • San Clemente State Beach - 5 min drive - 4.8 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
  • ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gibroni's Pizza San Clemente - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Hotel near San Clemente Pier in San Clemente
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2400 square feet (223 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This San Clemente hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 110 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2400 sq ft of conference space
  • 223 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG offers 110 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

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

Property is 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

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 639 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ismail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pancake machine at breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rene

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Not prepared for guests upon arrival. Rooms not ready and deposits are not refunded for more than 20 days.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

veronica

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon and Betty

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronalee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was tricky for us to find. But staff and property were excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Gabriela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for one night. The hotel was clean and it looked like it was upgraded (remodeled). We had a good stay. The only thing we did not like at all was the breakfast buffet. So, we had coffee. And packed up to have breakfast on the pier.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was very clean, the rooms, the pool, and the outside area. The front desk worker (Ricki) sorry about spelling was very helpful and courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here a few times and it’s convenient and safe. The walls are a bit thin, so bring ear plugs if you’re a light sleeper. The staff is always very helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It is not beach front…

Super hard to find, but there are shops and restaurants around.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and accessible to the freeways.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is really cool. Staff is really helpful and kind. We enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brad

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

OSWALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shopping center next to the hotel out shines the hotel experience.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

OSWALD

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is not my first time at the property....It is convinient and highly recommended !!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne, Lawrenceville

Have stayed here multiple times. Rooms are clean and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Emily

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reynaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a very pleasant stay would have wanted to try pool but it was a bit small and was occupied and no space for a nice swim so we just decided to head out nearby beach but no complaints room was nice and renovated bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Tim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I don’t know about all of the rooms but the noise from interstate 5 made it difficult to sleep.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our overall stay was very pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025