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San Clemente Surf Inn

Property class: 2

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, a door, and a mirror.
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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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3619 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA, 92672
  • Place, San Clemente State Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, San Clemente Municipal Golf Course
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, La Ventura Event Center
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, a door, and a mirror.

Deluxe Suite, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

San Clemente

Within a short walk of Trestles Wetlands Nature Preserve, San Clemente Surf Inn is within a mile (2 km) of San Clemente Municipal Golf Course. This 15-room hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, patios, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • San Clemente State Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • La Ventura Event Center - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Trestles Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Riviera Beach - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Clemente Pier Station - 11 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Happy Coffee Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

San Clemente Surf Inn

San Clemente Surf Inn features free WiFi in public areas and barbecue grills. There's free parking and a free beach shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a picnic area and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Kitchenettes, patios, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to San Clemente Surf Inn?

This hotel is located in San Clemente, a short 18-minute walk from San Clemente State Beach and also 18 minutes on foot from San Clemente Municipal Golf Course. You'll also find San Clemente Pier and Trestles Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at San Clemente Surf Inn?

As of Sep 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Clemente Surf Inn on Sep 30, 2026 start from $138, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does San Clemente Surf Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, San Clemente Surf Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at San Clemente Surf Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does San Clemente Surf Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, San Clemente Surf Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does San Clemente Surf Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at San Clemente Surf Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay.

How far is the airport from San Clemente Surf Inn?

The closest major airport to San Clemente Surf Inn is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 28.8 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is around 24.7 mi away.

San Clemente Surf Inn Reviews

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6.0
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5.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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