1819 S. El Camino Real,
San Clemente,
California,
United States,
92672,
California
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Near the beach
Great
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/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Reasonable pricing
"Very comfortable bed and Could see the ocean from 3rd floor very nice staff"
Anonymous from United States
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"The room was really cozy , they had a sound system that made water sounds."
Kaylee from United States
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"The rooms are updated & have new appliances and furniture."
Madison
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Rooms at The Surfbreak
The Surfbreak Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned rooms with Smart TVs and refrigerators. Bathrooms include showers and shower/tub combinations, along with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature views. Traditional rooms have cable TV, a refrigerator, and a coffeemaker. Each room is equipped with a TV, free Wifi, a mini fridge, a coffee maker, air conditioning, and a desk. For convenience, rooms include a hairdryer. All guestrooms feature amenities like free WiFi, premium bedding, and air conditioning. Partially open bathrooms include tiled showers and floors, as well as granite countertops.
Dining at The Surfbreak
The Surfbreak Hotel is near some of San Clemente's finest restaurants. A grocery store is nearby for snacks or travel items. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure and Activities
The Surfbreak Hotel offers a picnic area. Guests can enjoy surfing, swimming, and sunning at famous beaches such as Trestles. Golfing is available. The Trestles Wetlands Nature Preserve and Lasuens Beach are accessible. Beach towels and chairs are available upon request.
Location and Access
The Surfbreak Hotel is located off Interstate 5 in San Clemente. San Onofre State Beach is a 5-minute drive away. It is 2 km from San Clemente Pier Metrolink. John Wayne Airport is 50 km away. Landmarks nearby include Calafia State Park (1.5 km), San Clemente Downtown District (1.5 km), and San Clemente Pier (2 km).
Services and Amenities
The Surfbreak Hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box. Wired internet is available in public areas. Complimentary parking is limited to one vehicle per reservation. Additional parking is available on surrounding streets. The property has designated smoking areas. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Up to three children under 14 years can be accommodated.
“This hotel strikes a sweet spot, especially given its prime location a short walk from the pier and downtown San Clemente; you're easily connected to shops and restaurants. The updated rooms feel fresh, clean, and surprisingly quiet, even those facing the ocean. It's a solid value, particularly if you appreciate the convenience of on-site parking and a pet-friendly policy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1819 S. El Camino Real,
San Clemente,
California,
United States,
92672,
California
Map view
1819 S. El Camino Real,
San Clemente,
California,
United States,
92672,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
San Clemente Pier
1.2
mi
Landmark
San Clemente State Beach
1.3
mi
Gallery
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
1.3
mi
Park
San Luis Rey Park
3200 ft
Landmark
San Clemente Downtown District
1.1
mi
Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
2300 ft
Park
Linda Lane Park
1.2
mi
Golf Course
San Clemente Municipal Golf Course
3400 ft
Landmark
Bonita Canyon Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parks Maintenance Dept
4300 ft
Landmark
Calafia Beach County Park
4400 ft
Beach
Calafia State Park
4900 ft
Landmark
T-Street Beach
4500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and School
4500 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Fatima Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Rocket Fizz
4600 ft
Beach
Calafia State Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
Avenida del Mar
4700 ft
Store
BC Surf Shop
5100 ft
Landmark
San Onofre State Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
San Clemente Presbyterian Church
5100 ft
Theatre
Cabrillo Playhouse
5100 ft
Landmark
Parks and Recreation Dept
5100 ft
Landmark
Mary Colby Antique Appraisals
5200 ft
Library
San Clemente Public Library
1.2
mi
Church
San Clemente Pres Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Park Semper Fi
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Michaels Episcopal Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rainbow Sandals
1.8
mi
Church
Cornerstone Community Church
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
San Clemente Cafe
300 ft
1810 S El Camino Real Ste A
Pipes Cafe
800 ft
1810 South El Camino Real
The Sugar Shack
1600 ft
2319 S El Camino Real
Biggie's Burger & More
2100 ft
1017 S El Camino Real
Zebra House Coffee
2300 ft
1001 S El Camino Real Ste A
Explore San Clemente
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering stunning ocean views, fishing spots, and beach access. A popular locale for watching sunsets.
San Clemente State Beach
25 minutes' walk
Expansive beach known for its soft sands and surf breaks. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic estate with gardens featuring ocean views and art exhibitions. Unique tours educate on local culture.
San Luis Rey Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Surfing Lessons at Calafia State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking surfing lessons available at nearby Calafia. Rentals and instructors ensure a safe and fun experience.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at San Clemente State Beach. Ideal for rejuvenation with the sound of waves.
San Clemente Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee. Famous for their home-cooked specials and friendly vibe.
The Sugar Shack
6 minutes' walk
Iconic diner with a beachy feel, famous for burgers and sweet treats. Great for families; no reservations needed.
Cabrillo Playhouse
20 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances. A cultural hotspot with various events throughout the year.
BC Surf Shop
20 minutes' walk
Surf shop offering rentals and live music events. A hangout spot for surf enthusiasts and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
San Clemente17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)69 min
·
28.5
mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)73 min
·
30.1
mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Little Inn
Questions of the users
About The Surfbreak Hotel
What is the minimum age requirement to reserve a room at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and provide a valid ID upon check-in.
Are service animals permitted at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, which includes service dogs.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool or spa facilities?
20 October 2024
There are no pool or spa amenities available at this hotel.
Are balconies attached to the rooms private or shared?
5 January 2025
The balconies are shared with other guests on the same floor.
Is it feasible to walk to the San Clemente pier for events like fireworks?
12 July 2024
Yes, it's a bit of a hike, but accessible by foot or via bus/trolley, both of which stop close to the hotel.
Is a deposit required when making a reservation?
16 February 2025
A deposit of $150 will be authorized for incidentals upon check-in.
Can guests easily access the beach from the hotel?
25 March 2025
Yes, most guests find it manageable to walk to the beach from the hotel.
Do the rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board?
30 April 2025
Every guest room is furnished with an iron and ironing board.
Are there surfboards available for guests to borrow?
19 May 2025
Surfboards can be rented at the front desk for guest use.
Is a microwave provided in the guest room upon request?
22 June 2025
Most rooms come with newly updated microwaves, and one can be provided upon request.
Is there a bike rental option nearby?
28 August 2024
Bikes are not available for rent at the hotel, but nearby locations offer rental services.
What is the standard check-in time for guests?
8 September 2024
Check-in is generally at 15:00, although early check-in may be available if the room is ready.