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35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.2
4.2
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Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg - A 3-star business-friendly hotel near Trestles Beach with complimentary breakfast and modern amenities

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area offers modern accommodations near Trestles Beach, a popular surfing destination. The hotel provides 110 rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-refrigerators, 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels, and free Wi-Fi. A complimentary Express Start Hot Breakfast includes rotating hot items like cheese omelets, scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausage, alongside continental staples. The 223.0 m² business center supports meetings for up to 150 guests, with AV equipment and printing services. Its location 3 km from San Clemente Pier provides access to Amtrak and Metrolink train services, while John Wayne Airport is 45 km away. Guests can relax at the heated outdoor pool or use the fitness center equipped with treadmills and ellipticals.

Pros

Complimentary Express Start Hot Breakfast with rotating hot and cold items.

Modern business and event facilities with AV support for up to 150 attendees.

Proximity to Trestles Beach and San Clemente Pier for surfing and coastal activities.

Free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet access throughout the property.

Pet-friendly policy allows small crated pets (under 25 lbs) for a $35 nightly fee.

Cons

No spa or specialized wellness facilities on-site.

Nearby train tracks may cause occasional noise disruptions.

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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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
35 minutes' walk
An iconic spot for stunning Pacific views, fishing, and dining. Ideal for leisurely strolls and sunset watching.
San Clemente Downtown District
15 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with shops, eateries, and art galleries, reflecting the coastal town's vibrant culture.
Rainbow Sandals
9 minutes' walk
Famous for high-quality flip-flops, this local store also showcases unique surf culture merchandise.
Calafia State Beach
7 min drive
A great location for sunbathing, surfing, and scenic hikes. Rental services available for beach equipment.
Pico Plaza Shopping Center
7 minutes' walk
Local shopping only minutes away featuring boutiques, cafes, and essential services, perfect for a relaxed day out.
Surfin' Chicken
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for grilled chicken and fresh sides. Family-friendly with outdoor seating for a laid-back meal.
Pho Thanh Binh
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese eatery famous for its pho and fresh ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Cabrillo Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a range of performances from plays to musicals, ideal for an engaging night out.
Rocket Fizz
15 minutes' walk
A fun candy shop featuring vintage treats and unique sodas, perfect for a sugary adventure with family.
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

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Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean hotel
Nice decor
Cons
Highway noise
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal heated outdoor pool located conveniently across from the front desk.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast and nearby dining options include Pho Thanh Binh (0.5 km) and Surfin' Chicken (0.5 km).
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
Attractions nearby include Trestles Beach (2 km), Legoland California (31 km), and the San Diego Zoo (75 km).
How far is Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 45 km from John Wayne Airport.
What room amenities are provided in Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with microwaves, mini-refrigerators, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there fitness facilities at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
There is a fitness center available for guests looking to exercise during their stay.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast featuring hot and cold items including cheese omelets, scrambled eggs, and pastries.
Are there business services available at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center with fax, copy, and print services.
What are the closest public transport options to Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
San Clemente Pier Metrolink station is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed near Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N - Beach Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy activities such as surfing at Trestles Beach, canoeing, fishing, and golfing.

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