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Capistrano Surfside Inn - San Clemente, CA
9.2 2017 reviews

Capistrano Surfside Inn

resort, Dana Point
The Capistrano Surfside Inn is located directly across from Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, just a short drive from Disneyland and Legoland California. This resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each with a private balcony and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and game room.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa - San Clemente, CA
8.6 1224 reviews

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

resort, Dana Point
The Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa sits on the cliffs of Dana Point, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, harbor, and the charming downtown area. The resort consistently receives high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This Dana Point hotel features modern rooms with comfortable amenities and ocean views. Guests can enjoy two heated pools, a full-service spa, a fitness center with a pickle ball court, and a restaurant and lounge.
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach - San Clemente, CA
9.0 1840 reviews

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

resort, Laguna Beach
The Surf And Sand Resort is located in Laguna Beach's Pearl District, just a short walk from Woods Cove and Pearl Street Beach, making it a perfect spot for exploring the area's beautiful beaches and coastline. It boasts excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as very good overall guest satisfaction.
The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms and suites, all featuring modern comforts and stylish decor. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness center, and restaurant, as well as activities like surfing and body boarding.
The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel - San Clemente, CA
9.3 172 reviews

The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel

resort, Dana Point
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a luxury hotel located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Niguel, just a short drive from Dana Point Harbor and Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano. The hotel has earned very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a variety of amenities and activities, including a full-service spa, multiple dining options, a fitness center, and a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy oceanfront views from their rooms, direct access to the beach, and a serene ambiance.

Browse Resorts with Fitness Centers in San Clemente, CA

Keep up with your coastal workout routine without any hassle, as every resort in San Clemente, CA features a fully equipped on-site fitness center.

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa - San Clemente, CA
8.6 1224 reviews

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

resort, Dana Point
The Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa sits on the cliffs of Dana Point, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, harbor, and the charming downtown area. The resort consistently receives high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This Dana Point hotel features modern rooms with comfortable amenities and ocean views. Guests can enjoy two heated pools, a full-service spa, a fitness center with a pickle ball court, and a restaurant and lounge.
Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels - San Clemente, CA
9.1 1008 reviews

Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels

resort, Laguna Beach
Laguna Riviera is a beachfront hotel in Laguna Beach, just a short walk from the town's shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, user experience, and excellent location.
The hotel features a saltwater pool, hot tub, and sauna, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a terrace or balcony in their rooms, which are decorated with a blend of modern and classic design.
The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel - San Clemente, CA
9.3 172 reviews

The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel

resort, Dana Point
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is a luxury hotel located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Niguel, just a short drive from Dana Point Harbor and Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano. The hotel has earned very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a variety of amenities and activities, including a full-service spa, multiple dining options, a fitness center, and a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy oceanfront views from their rooms, direct access to the beach, and a serene ambiance.
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club - San Clemente, CA
9.2 804 reviews

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

resort, Dana Point
The Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club sits on a hillside in Dana Point, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, about 30 minutes from John Wayne Airport and 10 minutes from Mission San Juan Capistrano. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features a variety of accommodations, including rooms with private balconies or terraces. Guests can enjoy a private beach, multiple pools, a full-service spa, a championship golf course, and a variety of dining options, including three restaurants and a bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in San Clemente, CA

  • What are the top attractions in San Clemente, CA?

    San Clemente is known for its beautiful beaches, so you'll definitely want to check out the pier and the beaches, like Trestles, and the South Beach area. The San Clemente State Beach is another popular spot. You can also visit the Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens for a bit of history and culture.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in San Clemente, CA?

    Capistrano Surfside Inn, San Clemente Cove Resort and Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in San Clemente, CA.

  • Which area in San Clemente, CA is good for staying in a resort?

    The best area for resorts is in the North Beach area of San Clemente, right near the pier. You'll find many hotels and resorts with ocean views and easy access to the beach and the pier. It's a great location for families and couples.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in San Clemente, CA?

    Capistrano Surfside Inn, San Clemente Cove Resort and Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in San Clemente, CA.

  • What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort San Clemente, CA?

    The best time to visit San Clemente is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summer can get crowded and hot, but the water is perfect for swimming. If you're looking for the best surfing conditions, the winter months are ideal.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in San Clemente, CA?

    The best family friendly resorts in San Clemente, CA are Capistrano Surfside Inn, San Clemente Cove Resort and Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores.

  • How easy is it to get to San Clemente, CA?

    San Clemente is easily accessible by car. It's located about an hour south of Los Angeles, and you can easily get there via the I-5 freeway. You can also take the train to the San Clemente station, which is located near the pier and the beach.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in San Clemente, CA?

  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in and around San Clemente, CA?

    San Clemente is a popular spot for surfing, so you can often catch surf competitions at Trestles or other local beaches. The San Clemente Pro, a professional surfing competition, is held every year in the summer. You can also find other sporting events like marathons and triathlons taking place throughout the year.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in San Clemente, CA?

    Most resorts in San Clemente offer amenities like pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, and restaurants. Some resorts also have private beaches, fire pits, and other special amenities. You can also find resorts with ocean views and easy access to the beach and the pier.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in San Clemente, CA's?

    For a romantic getaway, take a stroll along the pier at sunset, enjoy a picnic on the beach, or watch the waves crash against the shore from a cozy spot at one of the local cafes or restaurants. Casa Romantica is also a great spot for a romantic evening, with its beautiful gardens and stunning views of the ocean.

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Best San Clemente, CA resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 4 accommodations in San Clemente, CA, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores - San Clemente, CA
8.7 1303 reviews

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

resort, Dana Point
Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts is located in Capistrano Beach, just a short walk from the beach and a 10-minute drive from the San Juan Capistrano Community Center and Sports Park. The resort has very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
Each room has a balcony with BBQ facilities, a living room with a sofa bed, and a separate dining area with a partial kitchen. The resort offers amenities like a pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, a game room, and a spa.
Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels - San Clemente, CA
9.1 1008 reviews

Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels

resort, Laguna Beach
Laguna Riviera is a beachfront hotel in Laguna Beach, just a short walk from the town's shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, user experience, and excellent location.
The hotel features a saltwater pool, hot tub, and sauna, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a terrace or balcony in their rooms, which are decorated with a blend of modern and classic design.
Capistrano Surfside Inn - San Clemente, CA
9.2 2017 reviews

Capistrano Surfside Inn

resort, Dana Point
The Capistrano Surfside Inn is located directly across from Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, just a short drive from Disneyland and Legoland California. This resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each with a private balcony and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and game room.
San Clemente Cove Resort - San Clemente, CA
9.3 1236 reviews

San Clemente Cove Resort

resort, San Clemente
The San Clemente Cove Resort is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, just 36 miles from Disneyland and LEGOLAND, making it a great base for exploring Southern California. This resort has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
Each suite at this property offers a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. Amenities include a hot tub, sauna, community barbecue area, two cable TVs, a CD/DVD player, a fireplace, laundry facilities, and a fitness center.

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Best San Clemente, CA resorts with a pool

Among the 4 accommodations in San Clemente, CA, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach - San Clemente, CA
8.1 1288 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

resort, Dana Point
The Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach is located directly across from Doheny Beach State Park and a short walk from Dana Point Harbor, offering convenient access to boating, fishing, and Monarch Bay Golf Course. This hotel provides a California-inspired dining experience at Doheny Surf restaurant, a rooftop bar with ocean views, modern fitness facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, and signature Sweet Dreams beds, with valet parking available.
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores - San Clemente, CA
8.7 1303 reviews

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

resort, Dana Point
Riviera Beach & Shores Resorts is located in Capistrano Beach, just a short walk from the beach and a 10-minute drive from the San Juan Capistrano Community Center and Sports Park. The resort has very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
Each room has a balcony with BBQ facilities, a living room with a sofa bed, and a separate dining area with a partial kitchen. The resort offers amenities like a pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, a game room, and a spa.
Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels - San Clemente, CA
9.1 1008 reviews

Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels

resort, Laguna Beach
Laguna Riviera is a beachfront hotel in Laguna Beach, just a short walk from the town's shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, user experience, and excellent location.
The hotel features a saltwater pool, hot tub, and sauna, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a terrace or balcony in their rooms, which are decorated with a blend of modern and classic design.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa - San Clemente, CA
8.6 1224 reviews

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

resort, Dana Point
The Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa sits on the cliffs of Dana Point, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, harbor, and the charming downtown area. The resort consistently receives high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This Dana Point hotel features modern rooms with comfortable amenities and ocean views. Guests can enjoy two heated pools, a full-service spa, a fitness center with a pickle ball court, and a restaurant and lounge.

Discover Resorts by the Sea in San Clemente, CA

Experience relaxing maritime vibes at seaside resorts in San Clemente, CA, positioned short distances from the local beach towns.

Capistrano Surfside Inn - San Clemente, CA
9.2 2017 reviews

Capistrano Surfside Inn

resort, Dana Point

Traveler-Approved 5-Star Resorts in San Clemente, CA

A coastal luxury resort in San Clemente, CA sets a sophisticated tone for your trip. Enjoy five-star comfort from day one.

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa - San Clemente, CA
8.6 1224 reviews

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

resort, Dana Point

Find the Best Family Resorts in San Clemente, CA

These resorts in San Clemente, CA are well set up for families, offering easy access to the coast and plenty of room for everyone to spread out.

San Clemente Cove Resort - San Clemente, CA
9.3 1236 reviews

San Clemente Cove Resort

resort, San Clemente
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club - San Clemente, CA
9.2 804 reviews

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

resort, Dana Point
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach - San Clemente, CA
8.1 1288 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

resort, Dana Point
Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels - San Clemente, CA
9.1 1008 reviews

Laguna Surf Lodge By Scp Hotels

resort, Laguna Beach

Guest-Favorite Dog-Friendly Resorts in San Clemente, CA

A quality pet-friendly resort in San Clemente, CA means excellent dog-friendly facilities, with no compromise on your own luxury experience.

Capistrano Surfside Inn - San Clemente, CA
9.2 2017 reviews

Capistrano Surfside Inn

resort, Dana Point

Top-Rated Resorts with Wellness in San Clemente, CA

After a day out in San Clemente, CA, there's no better way to recharge than with a relaxing treatment at your resort’s spa.

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club - San Clemente, CA
9.2 804 reviews

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club

resort, Dana Point
The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel - San Clemente, CA
9.3 172 reviews

The Ritz-carlton, Laguna Niguel

resort, Dana Point
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach - San Clemente, CA
9.0 1840 reviews

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

resort, Laguna Beach
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort And Spa - San Clemente, CA
No reviews

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort And Spa

resort, Dana Point
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