Budget Hotels in San Clemente, California

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Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Feb 28 - Mar 2
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Mar 7 - Mar 9

Top San Clemente Budget Hotels

Casablanca Inn
Fountain

Casablanca Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1273)
"Great breakfast. Friendly reception. "
The price is P7,823
P8,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Casablanca Inn
Sea Horse Resort
View from property

Sea Horse Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (731)
"Beautiful!"
The price is P9,793
P10,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Sea Horse Resort
San Clemente Inn
Exterior

San Clemente Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1165)
"Everything was very clean. They have every utensil you could need in the kitchen in case you plan on cooking. Heated pool!"
The price is P5,527
P6,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
San Clemente Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was very friendly. The breakfast bar was fantastic! Our stay was wonderful! "
The price is P6,945
P7,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hampton Inn & Suites San Clemente
The Surfbreak Hotel
Balcony

The Surfbreak Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (436)
"Cute hotel that was perfect for our stay. "
The price is P6,844
P7,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Surfbreak Hotel
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
Bathroom sink

Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297)
"Loved the sunset room, it was clean and the colors were so vibrant ❤️"
The price is P6,948
P7,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Nomads Hotel - Near San Clemente Pier
San Clemente Cove
On the beach, beach towels

San Clemente Cove

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Great two night stay to celebrate my birthday with my family. My kids and I enjoyed the on site craft (for a small fee) with Kim.There was construction during our stay but that was communicated ahead of our stay so we were aware. Overall, very satisfied with our stay and can't wait to return."
San Clemente Cove
Calafia Inn
Exterior

Calafia Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Stay here! I have stayed at this inn multiple times and it never disappoints. The staff are professional and friendly, the rooms are SO clean and it’s quiet and safe. All I could ask for! "
The price is P6,664
P7,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Calafia Inn
House of Trestles - Hostel
Street view

House of Trestles - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (166)
"Again, never disappoints. Simple clean comfortable space. House of Trestles offers more than I need. The areas I use are a cool vibe and I feel at home. Thanks for a great week "
House of Trestles - Hostel
North Beach Villa
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

North Beach Villa

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Loved it!"
North Beach Villa
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Clemente like for travelers on a budget?
San Clemente has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Casa Romantica, San Clemente State Beach, and Talega Golf Club.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Clemente?
Based on reviews, Casablanca Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is House of Trestles - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in San Clemente?
Expedia has 14 hotels in San Clemente that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Clemente?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Clemente, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Clemente is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Clemente?
San Clemente is known for its surfing and camping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Irvine Spectrum Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Casa Romantica, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Avenida del Mar and San Clemente Farmers Market.
How can I get to San Clemente and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Clemente can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 22.6 mi (36.3 km) away from the center in John Wayne Airport (SNA). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Clemente Pier Station.