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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is $163
$148 nightly
$163 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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San Clemente, CA
  • Place, Avenida del Mar
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino San Clemente
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, San Clemente Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪37 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)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 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)

  • 355 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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

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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
  • Free WiFi

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
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 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
(20 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 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
(45 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 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

San Clemente

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG, you'll be centrally located in San Clemente, within a 10-minute drive of San Clemente Pier and Dana Point Harbor. .This hotel is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Doheny State Beach and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Mission San Juan Capistrano.

What's nearby

  • Avenida del Mar - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Casino San Clemente - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Casa Romantica - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • San Clemente Pier - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • San Clemente City Beach - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

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

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 110 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the shuttle (surcharge).
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in San Clemente? This hotel has 2400 square feet (223 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

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 15 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 15 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)

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. 656 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1007 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean facility and quiet.
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

10/10 Excellent

Sarina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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

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

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My room had everything I needed, thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, fresh room! Ricky at the front was super helpful and nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Staff is great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice!
Stayed 1 night 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

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

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Good breakfast, comfortable bed. Unfortunate that we couldn’t stream anything on tv
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

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

10/10 Excellent

George

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

10/10 Excellent

Noe Luis Renato

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Bed and pillows so nice and neat.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here multiple time and always have a good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025