Name: The Surfbreak Hotel
Address: 1819 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, California, 92672
Price range: US$116+

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About the Hotel

1819 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, 92672

Close to San Clemente City Beach

Very good

7.3

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3.0

3.9

Loved by The Surfbreak Hotel guests

newly remodeled rooms

swan towels

ocean view

bike and beach rentals

comfortable beds

"The rooms are nice and the outdoor setup is neat."

Brandon from United States

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"Clean and nice decor great value"

Michelle from United States

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"The bed was comfortable and room was clean and nicely decorated!"

SStarlitezz64 from United States

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"I loved how organized and spacious the room was."

Lea from United States

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"The atmosphere is cozy, casual, and beachy; excellent bang for your buck!"

Brian C from United States

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2-star ocean view boutique inn in San Clemente

Location

The Surfbreak Hotel is located off Interstate 5 in San Clemente, just 5 minutes' drive from San Onofre State Beach. Visitors can reach the San Clemente Pier within 2 km, while Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base is 5 km from the hotel. This location offers convenient access to various local attractions and the surrounding beaches.

Rooms

The hotel houses 18 traditional rooms, providing a range of options for guests. Each room includes cable TV, a refrigerator, and an en-suite bathroom with tiled showers and granite countertops. Some room types available are Coastal King Room and Surfbreak Queen Room with Two Queen Beds.

Amenities

The Surfbreak Hotel provides a 24-hour reception for guest convenience, ensuring assistance is available at all times. Limited on-site parking is available for one vehicle per room, with additional parking found along the surrounding streets. The hotel also welcomes pets, catering to those who wish to travel with their furry companions.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can explore San Clemente City Beach, located just 1 km away, perfect for sunbathing or beach activities. Other beaches near the hotel include North Beach and Capistrano Beach, both offering further options for seaside enjoyment. The close proximity to these beaches enhances the overall experience for guests.

Accessibility

The Surfbreak Hotel is equipped with facilities for disabled guests, aiming to accommodate diverse needs. The surrounding area is accessible to various attractions by foot or car, allowing easy exploration of San Clemente. This accessibility enhances the convenience for guests seeking to enjoy local experiences.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes' drive from San Onofre State Beach

Rooms: 18 traditional rooms with cable TV

Amenities: 24-hour reception and limited on-site parking

Nearby Attractions: San Clemente City Beach just 1 km away

“I found the personal touches, like thoughtful room amenities and the genuinely welcoming staff, particularly noteworthy. The hotel's closeness to the beach and local eateries makes it a sensible choice for exploring San Clemente. It's a property that feels well-maintained and thoughtfully managed, especially considering its value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy & Cute

Rooms felt spacious and were decorated so cute, like stepping into a charming beach cottage.

Chloe from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Convenient, covered, and free parking right in front of the hotel made arrival and departure a breeze.

David from Canada

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BedroomSweet Dreams

Large, comfortable beds with nice linens ensured a restful night's sleep after a day at the beach.

Olivia from Australia

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BathroomRefreshing Shower

The updated bathroom had a hot shower with plenty of water pressure, perfect for washing off the salt.

Ethan from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The Surfbreak Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Coastal King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Coastal Deluxe Two Queen Beds
4 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Surfbreak Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

The Surfbreak Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Free 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

The Surfbreak Hotel Location

1819 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente, 92672

Explore San Clemente

Local Highlights

San Clemente Pier

25 minutes' walk

A scenic pier offering stunning ocean views, ideal for fishing and sunset strolls, with nearby shops and dining options.

Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Historic estate featuring beautiful gardens, art exhibits, and cultural events, making it a perfect spot for art lovers.

San Clemente State Beach

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach known for swimming, surf culture, and family-friendly picnic areas, featuring camping options nearby.

San Clemente Downtown District

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant area filled with shops, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for a leisurely day out exploring local culture.

Discover the local attractions near The Surfbreak Hotel

Visit nearby landmarks that showcase the unique charm and natural beauty of San Clemente near The Surfbreak Hotel

Great for casual strolls and local shopping: San Clemente Downtown District

Ideal for scenic hikes with stunning ocean views: Sea Summit Trail

Well suited for art enthusiasts looking for local exhibitions: OC Contemporary Gallery

Perfect for casual shopping for beach essentials: Rainbow Sandals

Best for surf gear and friendly local advice: BC Surf Shop

Ideal for beachgoers looking for sun and surf: San Clemente State Beach

Works well for those interested in cultural events and beautiful gardens: Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

Great for family picnics and outdoor activities: San Luis Rey Park

Suited for relaxed afternoons by the ocean: Linda Lane Park

San Clemente Surf School

3 minutes' walk

Offering surf lessons for all skill levels, with rental services available for an action-packed day on the waves.

Bicycles San Clemente

1 minute' walk

Bike rentals for exploring scenic coastal trails, ideal for families and solo adventurers seeking outdoor fun.

Calafia State Beach

15 minutes' walk

Perfect for relaxing or exploring coastal bluffs, this beach offers breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

San Clemente Cafe

1 minute' walk

Charming café known for hearty breakfast and lunch options, offering fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.

Pipes Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for their pancakes and breakfast burritos, great for families and surfers alike.

Biggie's Burger & More

8 minutes' walk

Laid-back burger joint serving up gourmet burgers and fries, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal after a beach day.

Discover dining options near The Surfbreak Hotel

Uncover the best dining options near The Surfbreak Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences

Great for hearty breakfasts and casual meals: San Clemente Cafe

Perfect for local favorites and fresh coffee: Pipes Cafe

Ideal for a relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu: MRK Public

Best for sweet treats and light fare: The Sugar Shack

Well suited for lively gatherings and sports viewing: OC Tavern

Perfect for flavorful Mexican cuisine: Guicho's Eatery

Ideal for satisfying burger cravings in a casual setting: Biggie's Burger & More

Molly Bloom's Irish Bar and Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar known for live music and themed events, creating a fun atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Lucid Surf Foundation

10 minutes' walk

Community-focused surf organization offering events and activities that cater to all ages, fostering local surf culture.

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