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The Surfbreak Hotel, San Clemente

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7.3|Very good
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From$149 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1819 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, 92672
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
8.1
/10
3.0
3.9
/5

Rooms and Amenities

The Surfbreak Hotel offers traditional rooms with cable TV, a refrigerator, and a coffeemaker. Each en suite bathroom features tiled showers and granite countertops. Some rooms provide ocean views over the freeway. The inn is pet-friendly, and all rooms include free in-room WiFi, air conditioning, and a tea/coffee maker.

Dining Nearby

The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but a coffee bar is available downstairs in the morning. Guests can walk 15 minutes to downtown San Clemente, where they will find coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants. A donut shop is across the street for a quick breakfast.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests have access to a golf course, as well as outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace. Free parking is provided in a covered lot. For beachgoers, the hotel offers complimentary bike cruisers, beach chairs, and surfboards for loan. San Onofre State Beach is a 5-minute drive away.

Location and Access

Located off Interstate 5, the hotel is a 5-minute drive from San Onofre State Beach and 2 km from the San Clemente Pier. Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base is 5 km away. The surrounding area is safe for walking, with shops and restaurants within a 15- to 20-minute walk.

Services and Security

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Security includes CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. Parking is free and accessible. Keyless entry uses a unique code per stay.

“This property offers a surprisingly spacious and modern room, a welcome discovery just a short distance from town. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional comfort of the beds and a palpable sense of home, particularly from the well-appointed patio spaces. While minor points like shower pressure and the exact nature of an "ocean view" are noted, the genuine care from ownership and the comfortable accommodations make it a compelling stay.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Coastal King Room
    2 persons
    400 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Coastal Deluxe Two Queen Beds
    4 persons
    455 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Surfbreak Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    4 persons
    455 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1819 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, 92672
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Nearby
Bicycles San Clemente
300 ft
San Clemente Surf School
800 ft
Restaurants
San Clemente Cafe
300 ft
1810 S El Camino Real Ste A
Pipes Cafe
800 ft
1810 South El Camino Real
The Sugar Shack
1600 ft
2319 S El Camino Real
Biggie's Burger & More
2100 ft
1017 S El Camino Real
Zebra House Coffee
2300 ft
1001 S El Camino Real Ste A
Explore San Clemente
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
San Clemente Pier
25 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning ocean views, fishing spots, and access to local eateries. Perfect for a family outing.
San Clemente State Beach
San Clemente State Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and surfing, with picnic areas and restrooms. Great for relaxation and beach sports.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic estate with stunning gardens and ocean views. Offers art exhibits and guided tours, enriching the local cultural experience.
San Clemente Surf School
3 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels taught by experienced instructors. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to catch some waves.
Bicycles San Clemente
Bicycles San Clemente
1 minute' walk
Bike rentals for enjoying scenic rides along the coast. A relaxing way to explore the beautiful beachfront and trails.
San Clemente Cafe
San Clemente Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and coffee. Vegan-friendly options available, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Molly Bloom's Irish Bar and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with classic Irish dishes and a wide selection of beers. Live music events enhance the dining experience.
Lucid Surf Foundation
10 minutes' walk
Focuses on surf therapy and community engagement. Offers workshops and events, providing a unique, enriching experience.
The Sugar Shack
6 minutes' walk
Beachside diner with a relaxed vibe, famous for its desserts and casual atmosphere. Great for families and sweet tooth enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Clemente 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    John Wayne (SNA) 69 min  ·  28.5 mi
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
  • Train
    San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Little Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Surfbreak Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy location
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
7.3/10
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