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About the Hotel

177 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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Close to San Clemente City Beach
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Always Inn: Overview

Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast By Elevate Rooms is a Tuscany-style inn in downtown San Clemente, three blocks from San Clemente's pier and beach. The inn is near 90 shops and boutiques, 35 restaurants, 12 art galleries, the Cabrillo Playhouse, the train station, and the beach hiking and biking trail. John Wayne is 45 km away. This inn specializes in getaways for honeymoons, anniversaries, birthdays and family reunions.

Rooms: Amenities Provided

Each guest room at the Always Inn includes a private bath with whirlpool spa. Certain units feature a seating area. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, terrace, dining table, and patio. Rooms also include free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and parquet floor. A flat-screen TV and a DVD player are featured. A furnished patio with an outdoor dining area and bathrobes are available.

Dining: Options Included

A full California breakfast is served in the dining room, deck, or front patio. Guests enjoy meals on the deck, courtyard, or outside patios, which feature palm trees, roses, gardenias, colorful vines, and succulent and herb container gardens. Complimentary cookies, coffee and tea are available in the afternoon.

Leisure and Services

Guests can use the spa tub and complimentary wireless Internet access. Supervised childcare/activities, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance are available. Additional amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. The inn provides recreation opportunities such as kayaking, water skiing, and surfing/body boarding nearby. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Location Highlights

Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast is located in a walkable area with good shopping. The inn is 15 minutes on foot from San Clemente Pier Metrolink. Landmarks nearby include Drift Distillery (3 km), Rainbow Sandals (2 km), Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens (1 km), San Clemente State Beach (2.5 km), San Clemente Public Library (0.3 km), Sea Summit Trail (2 km), and Outlets at San Clemente (2.5 km). The area's natural beauty can be seen at Trestles Wetlands Nature Preserve and San Clemente City Beach.

“What sets this place apart is Freida, the host; her warmth and dedication to guests create a familial atmosphere, and her breakfasts alone are worth the trip. I was particularly impressed by the central location, balancing quiet charm with easy access to San Clemente's dining scene. A stay here feels deeply personal.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
1500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

177 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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177 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
Nearby
Library
San Clemente Public Library
900 ft
Restaurants
South Swell Hand Dipped Ice Cream
700 ft
137 Avenida Del Mar
Rocket Fizz Soda Pop & Candy Shop San Clemente
1200 ft
107 Avenida Del Mar
The Grill
1000 ft
202 N El Camino Real
La Rocco's Pizzeria
1300 ft
113 S El Camino Real
Baskin-Robbins
1000 ft
104 N. El Camino Real
Duke's
1300 ft
204 S El Camino Real
Banzai Bowls
1300 ft
120 S El Camino Real
Active Culture
1300 ft
111 South El Camino Real
Ramen Cafe
1900 ft
111 W Avenida Palizada
Pedro's Tacos
1300 ft
550 North El Camino Real
Mr Pete's Burgers
1900 ft
420 S El Camino Real
Explore San Clemente
San Clemente Explorations
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
12 minutes' walk
Historic pier with stunning ocean views, perfect for fishing or leisurely walks, and a great spot for watching surfers.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and cultural center showcasing local art, history, and stunning ocean vistas, with guided tours available.
Linda Lane Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic beachfront park featuring picnic areas and direct beach access, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
San Clemente Downtown District
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and local events, great for strolling and experiencing the local culture.
Calafia State Beach
5 minutes' drive
Beach offering surfing, sunbathing, and beautiful coastal trails. Perfect for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Sea Summit Trail
25 minutes' drive
Scenic trails along the coast ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. Great for relaxation and enjoying stunning ocean views.
La Rocco's Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. Vegan options available.
The Grill
4 minutes' walk
Quaint spot offering American fare with fresh ingredients. Signature burgers and salads in a relaxed setting.
South Swell Hand Dipped Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hand-crafted ice cream with unique flavors. Great treat for all ages after a beach day.
OC Contemporary Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibits and installations. Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural happenings.
Drift Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. Perfect for a unique evening experience and learning about craft spirits.
Getting around
City Centre
San Clemente4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast By Elevate Rooms serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Questions of the users
About Always Inn San Clemente Bed & Breakfast By Elevate Rooms
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the inn?
10 March 2024
The closest beach is just a short walk away, only a few blocks from the property.
Are pets welcome, and is there a fee involved for bringing a dog?
22 April 2024
A nominal fee of $25 per night applies for pets, which includes a home-cooked organic meal featuring ground lamb.
Is there a shuttle service available for beach access or other transportation options nearby?
15 May 2024
Currently, the free city shuttle service is not operating, but the beach can easily be reached by walking from the inn.
Are there specific rooms where dogs are permitted?
18 June 2024
Dogs are allowed in select rooms, specifically the Sea Mist Room and the Palm Whisper Room, which feature patios.
What options are available for special celebrations, like anniversaries or honeymoons?
30 July 2024
Special packages can be arranged for various celebrations, including candlelight dinners, chocolate-covered strawberries, floral bouquets, and spa treatments.
What time is check-in and check-out at the inn?
12 August 2024
Check-in begins at 3 p.m., and guests are kindly asked to check out by 11 a.m.
What dining options are available during breakfast?
25 September 2024
A delicious full California breakfast is served at 9 a.m. in the dining room, on the deck, or on the front patio based on guests' preferences.
Are there any recreational amenities available for guest use during the stay?
10 October 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary use of beach towels, chairs, mats, umbrellas, as well as a library of movies, video games, and board games.
How does the inn ensure a comfortable stay in terms of room amenities?
19 November 2024
Rooms feature queen beds with custom furnishings, private baths with whirlpool spas, and modern amenities like air conditioning, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there options for picnic lunches for outings during the stay?
02 December 2024
Box lunch menus and picnic basket delivery are available for guests planning hikes or beach outings.

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