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About the Hotel

35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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Near the San Clemente Pier
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area provides rooms with amenities like free Wi-Fi and a 32-inch LCD TV. Rooms include blackout shades, coffee/tea supplies, and a work desk. Mini-refrigerators and microwaves are standard. Suites offer additional space with a separate living room and a sofa bed. Some rooms feature balconies. Each room is equipped with cable/satellite TV with premium channels.

Dining and Breakfast

The hotel provides an Express Start Breakfast with hot items, including cheese omelets, scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausage. Continental breakfast staples such as cereal, yogurt, and pastries are also available. Breakfast hours are from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Several restaurants are located near the hotel.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool. A fitness center is available with equipment such as stationary bicycles, ellipticals, and treadmills, each with a 12-inch flat-screen TV. Walking distance ocean view hiking trails. Outdoor Basketball Court.

Location and Transport

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area is near Trestles Beach. The hotel is 3.5 km from San Clemente Pier Metrolink and 45 km from John Wayne Airport. Nearby attractions include the San Clemente Pier, which is ideal for sunset views and fishing. Del Mar Racetrack, is 32 km away. There are many Landmarks nearby: Calafia State Park - 3.5 km, Drift Distillery - 2 km, San Clemente Public Library - 1 km, Outlets at San Clemente - 1.5 km, Forster Ranch Community Park - 3.5 km, San Gorgonio Park - 2.5 km, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens - 3.5 km, Sea Summit Trail - 1 km.

Hotel Services

The hotel includes a business center with fax, copy, and print services. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in rooms, suites, public areas, and meeting spaces. The hotel offers 2,400 square feet of flexible function space for up to 150 people. Audio/visual equipment and professional staff are available for meetings and events. On-site guest self-laundry facilities. Service animals and small crated pets under 25lbs are welcome to stay at our hotel. A 35.00 fee will be collected at the time of check in.

“This San Clemente option appeals to families with amenities like a heated outdoor pool, fitness center and spacious suites, plus it's near Trestles Beach. Breakfast is complimentary, and flexible event spaces are available; I think this property balances convenience and leisure well. It's a solid choice for a relaxed coastal stay.”
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Top Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard King Room Top Floor
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Executive King Room Sofa Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg Location

35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
Nearby
Pico Plaza Shopping Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
Surfin' Chicken
1000 ft
71 Calle de Industrias
Pho Thanh Binh
1200 ft
107 Via Pico Plz
El Jefe
1.2 mi
106 E Escalones
Burger Stop
2200 ft
524 E Avenida Pico
Sunrise Cafe
1.2 mi
701 N El Camino Real
Pedro's Tacos
1.3 mi
550 North El Camino Real
Mulligan's Sports Bar
4000 ft
1401 Calle Valle
Chronic Tacos
2500 ft
415 E Avenida Pico
Subway
2500 ft
415 E Avenida Pico Suite B
The Grill
1.5 mi
202 N El Camino Real
Explore San Clemente
Explore San Clemente
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
San Clemente Pier
35 minutes walking
Iconic pier offering ocean views, fishing spots, and beach access with nearby dining options. A scenic local favorite.
Rainbow Sandals
Rainbow Sandals
9 minutes walking
Famous sandal shop known for quality footwear since 1974, attracting beachgoers seeking comfort and style.
San Clemente Downtown District
San Clemente Downtown District
15 minutes walking
Charming district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, ideal for leisurely shopping and local culture.
Calafia State Park
10 minutes drive
Beautiful coastal park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and tide pools. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mulligan's Sports Bar
Mulligan's Sports Bar
15 minutes walking
Fun sports bar with a vibrant atmosphere, games, and multiple screens for sports enjoyment, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Surfin' Chicken
Surfin' Chicken
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken dishes, beachy vibes, and fresh ingredients, perfect for a hearty meal.
Pho Thanh Binh
Pho Thanh Binh
5 minutes walking
Cozy Vietnamese spot known for flavorful pho and vegetarian options, offering a delightful dining experience.
Cabrillo Playhouse
15 minutes walking
Local theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals, suitable for family-friendly outings.
OC Contemporary Gallery
OC Contemporary Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works from local artists, offering a peaceful atmosphere to appreciate art.
Getting around
City Centre
San Clemente12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
holiday inn express san clemente n - beach area, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean facility
Pleasant staff
Decent breakfast
Great customer service
Cons
Highway noise
Squeaky bed
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg
Can I swim in the pool during my stay?
10 November 2024
The pool is available for use daily from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Are there any discounts for military personnel?
5 January 2025
Military discounts are available for guests who qualify.
What time can I check in after arriving?
22 February 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there a separation between the bedroom and living area in the suites?
8 March 2024
Only the suites feature an additional room separated by a barn door; the Executive King room does not have this feature.
Is parking free for guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all guests.
What is the policy for late check-out?
15 May 2024
Complimentary late check-out until 2 PM is offered to elite club members.
Do you allow pets in the hotel?
25 June 2024
Pets are not allowed, except for certified service animals.
What is the deposit amount required for my stay?
14 September 2024
$100.00 deposit is required at check-in for all reservations.
Is the pool heated?
3 October 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated to approximately 27 degrees Celsius.
Are there dining options nearby?
17 December 2024
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but several bars and restaurants are located 1 to 5 kilometers away.
Is complimentary breakfast provided?
28 December 2024
Yes, a delicious hot breakfast buffet is served daily for guests.
Is there a designated area for smoking?
12 January 2025
Yes, there is a designated smoking area outside the building.

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