Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Overview
35 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, CA 92672 United States
near Exit 75 on I-5 (~0.3mi)
Near San Clemente Pier
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The hotel is centrally located in San Clemente, within a 10-minute drive of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and Casino San Clemente. It is also just a short distance from popular beaches like North Beach and San Clemente City Beach.

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Highlights
Free WiFi
Free buffet breakfast
Parking (limited spaces)
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
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4.0
03-Mar-2026
"Clean well outfitted rooms great breakfast"

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)
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 23 to Thu Feb 26 2026 at a $129.99 average nightly rate.
4.0
14-Jan-2026
"I enjoyed my time overall"

Everything was great. And BTW thank for excepting my little dog. Blessings, Dianne Grasmeyer.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 10 to Wed Jan 14 2026 at a $121.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
15-Oct-2025
"Loved it"

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)
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 10 to Mon Oct 13 2025 at a $177.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
25-Sep-2025
"Very Nice Hotel"

Hotel was clean and staff very helpful. A very nice hotel, would visit again.

(Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms)
Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 21 to Mon Sep 22 2025 at a $203.99 average nightly rate.
4.0
28-Aug-2025
"We had a pleasant stay."

The staff is always friendly and helpful.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 22 to Tue Aug 26 2025 at a $169.20 average nightly rate.
5.0
01-Aug-2025
"Excellent Experience"

Front desk, breakfast service, housekeeping all kind and accommodating and excellent.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 28 to Fri Aug 01 2025 at a $196.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
10-Jul-2025
"Excellent"

Clean and comfortable.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 07 to Tue Jul 08 2025 at a $202.00 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2009

Floors: 3

Rooms: 110

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 110

Suites: 3

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 3

Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi

Ownership: SAN CLEMENTE 35 LLC

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 72 Hours

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Business center
  • By ocean
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Computer station
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2400
  • Conference space size (meters) - 223
  • Daily
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Elevator
  • Express check-out
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Free breakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free wired internet
  • Garden
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Internet access
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Kayaking nearby
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Off-street parking
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Pets not allowed
  • Professional property host/manager
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Safari nearby
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Television in common areas
  • Uncovered parking
  • Vending machine
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Windsurfing nearby

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

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

Free parking in either of our outdoor parking lots

Free Wifi for all guests

Contactless check-out is available

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

Cashless transactions are available

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

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Day 1

Breakfast Café Mimosa
Lunch Nick's San Clemente
Dinner The Cellar
Activity San Clemente Pier

Day 2

Breakfast Bear Coast Coffee
Lunch La Siesta
Dinner Rocco's Restaurant
Activity San Clemente State Beach

Day 3

Breakfast Pedro's Tacos
Lunch South of Nick's Mexican Kitchen + Bar
Dinner Fisherman's Restaurant & Bar
Activity San Clemente Coastal Trail

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG have?

There are 110 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

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

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Free parking in either of our outdoor parking lots

How much does internet cost?

Free Wifi for all guests

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Heated Salt Water Pool 18ft x 30ft Depth 3ft to 7ft Open from 9am - 9pm

Is Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $35 per fee per pet per night

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG?

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

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Clemente event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room 1 / 2 / 3
40 x 20 x 14 • 800 sqft.
Classroom
50
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
25
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
25
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
15
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
50
Theater Layout
Reception
50
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom Section
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:3
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Meeting Room
60 x 40 x 14 • 2400 sqft.
Classroom
150
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
50
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
50
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
50
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
150
Theater Layout
Reception
150
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Ballroom
60 x 40 x 14 • 2400 sqft.
Classroom
150
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
75
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
75
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
150
Theater Layout
Reception
150
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:8
Windows:3
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
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