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The Surfbreak Hotel

1819 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA, US
4.1Very Good
Hotel amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Free Parking
Non-Smoking
Free Breakfast

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About this property

The Surfbreak Hotel is an independent 2.5-star property located in San Clemente, CA, within minutes of the beach. The hotel sits just a 3-minute drive from San Clemente Pier and 9 minutes from Dana Point Harbor, making it convenient for visitors exploring the Orange County coast. Doheny State Beach is 7 miles away, and Mission San Juan Capistrano is 8.5 miles from the property.

Each of the 18 air-conditioned rooms includes a memory foam bed dressed in down comforters and premium bedding, a refrigerator, Smart television, and cable programming with DVD player. Complimentary wireless internet keeps guests connected, and private bathrooms are outfitted with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms are rated 4.1 out of 5 for guest comfort.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The property offers bicycle rentals and a terrace with views, along with a picnic area for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi and self-parking are available throughout the hotel, and a 24-hour front desk provides guest support. The property is smoke-free and welcomes service animals and dogs.

Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 10:00 AM. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and features an elevator. With an overall guest rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 472 reviews, The Surfbreak Hotel offers a straightforward beach-town stay.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at The Surfbreak Hotel in San Clemente, you'll be near the beach, a 3-minute drive from San Clemente Pier and 9 minutes from Dana Point Harbor. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from San Clemente State Beach and 7 mi (11.2 km) from Doheny State Beach.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

La Ventura Event Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Lasuens Beach - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Avenida del Mar - 1.6 km / 1 mi
T-Street Beach - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
San Clemente Wine Company - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
San Clemente Pier Beach - 2 km / 1.3 mi
San Clemente Pier - 2 km / 1.3 mi
San Clemente Farmers Market - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Riviera Beach - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Bamboo and Beyond - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Casa Romantica - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Max Berg Plaza Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
San Clemente State Beach - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
San Clemente City Beach - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 45.4 km / 28.2 mi
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 48.8 km / 30.3 mi
Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley) - 91.4 km / 56.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Surfbreak Hotel is John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 10:00 AM
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • 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.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: $75 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Surfbreak Hotel?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

Where is The Surfbreak Hotel located?

The Surfbreak Hotel is located at 1819 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA, US.

What attractions are near The Surfbreak Hotel?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. La Ventura Event Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi San Clemente Municipal Golf Course - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Lasuens Beach - 1.5 km / 1 mi Avenida del Mar - 1.6 km / 1 mi T-Street Beach - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi San Clemente Wine Company - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi San Clemente Pier Beach - 2 km / 1.3 mi San Clemente Pier - 2 km / 1.3 mi San Clemente Farmers Market - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Riviera Beach - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi Bamboo and Beyond - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Casa Romantica - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Max Berg Plaza Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi San Clemente State Beach - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi San Clemente City Beach - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi The nearest airports are: John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 45.4 km / 28.2 mi Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 48.8 km / 30.3 mi Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley) - 91.4 km / 56.8 mi The preferred airport for The Surfbreak Hotel is John Wayne Airport (SNA).

How do I get to The Surfbreak Hotel?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at The Surfbreak Hotel?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

What amenities does The Surfbreak Hotel offer?

The Surfbreak Hotel features amenities such as Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Free Breakfast.

What are the rooms like at The Surfbreak Hotel?

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Is The Surfbreak Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Surfbreak Hotel is pet-friendly.

What fees should I know about at The Surfbreak Hotel?

Pet fee: $75 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at The Surfbreak Hotel?

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available.