Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, CA 92672 US near Exit 75 on I-5 (~0.3mi)
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2.5 Star Property Near San Clemente Pier
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  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Smoke-free property
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08/09/2026 - 08/10/2026
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Clean well outfitted rooms great breakfast"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
But truthfully, this was a good place to stay. I will say that without GPS, I would never have found the hotel after dark.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Mar-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 23 to Thu Feb 26 2026 at a $129.99 average nightly rate.
"I enjoyed my time overall"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Everything was great. And BTW thank for excepting my little dog. Blessings, Dianne Grasmeyer.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jan-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 10 to Wed Jan 14 2026 at a $121.99 average nightly rate.
"Loved it"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Rooms and establishment were very clean. Upbeat atmosphere, very friendly and accommodating staff. This is my go to hotel each time I visit San Clemente which is three four times a year. Never a bad experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 10 to Mon Oct 13 2025 at a $177.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Hotel was clean and staff very helpful. A very nice hotel, would visit again.
(Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms), from US flag
25-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 21 to Mon Sep 22 2025 at a $203.99 average nightly rate.
"We had a pleasant stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The staff is always friendly and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 22 to Tue Aug 26 2025 at a $169.20 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Front desk, breakfast service, housekeeping all kind and accommodating and excellent.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 28 to Fri Aug 01 2025 at a $196.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean and comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 07 to Tue Jul 08 2025 at a $202.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

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 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Mission San Juan Capistrano and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Doheny State Beach.

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.

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.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Outlets at San Clemente - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Casino San Clemente - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
North Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
San Clemente City Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Avenida del Mar - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Poche Beach - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
San Clemente Farmers Market - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Casa Romantica - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
San Clemente Pier Beach - 3.2 km / 2 mi
San Clemente Pier - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
T-Street Beach - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Shorecliffs Golf Club - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
La Ventura Event Center - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Talega Golf Club - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 46.4 km / 28.8 mi
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 52 km / 32.3 mi
Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley) - 94.8 km / 58.9 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG is John Wayne Airport (SNA).

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.

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).

Green Sustainability

We have green practices but are not certified. We recycle and abide by a linen reuse program.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Conference space size (meters) - 223
  • Free wired internet
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Internet access
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Daily
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Safari nearby
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Fishing nearby
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 110
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • By ocean
  • Beach nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Off-street parking
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Computer station
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2400
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

John Wayne OC Airport - 25 Minutes-20 miles/ no hotel shuttlePrime Time Shuttle = $50.00 Each way

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Free Full hot breakfast buffet: Turkey Sausage, Eggs, Bacon, Chobani Yogurt, Oatmeal, Pancakes, Cereal, Fruit, Juices, Coffee and Tea

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pets not allowed

$35 per fee per pet per night

Parking Info

Free parking in either of our outdoor parking lots

Internet / WiFI

Free Wifi for all guests

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

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