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Property overview

2002 South El Camino Real, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
7.9
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3.0
3.5
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Rooms and Comforts

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach offers 31 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Selected guestrooms include air conditioning, heating, alarm clock, and telephone. Each room provides an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Safety features include window guards.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy free morning coffee in the lobby. Nearby dining options include Hapa J's Restaurant, Shorehouse Landing Restaurant, and Pipes Restaurant, all located next door. Fisherman's Restaurant is 1.5 miles away on the pier. Sonny's Pizza and Pasta is 0.5 miles away, and Tommy's Restaurant is 0.25 miles away. South of Nicks is also nearby at 0.5 miles.

Leisure Activities

The hotel provides various recreational opportunities, including golfing. Guests can access complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas. Nearby attractions include San Clemente State Beach and San Clemente Pier, both 5 minutes away. Knott's Berry Farm is 30 minutes north. The hotel is near the beach, offering convenient access to the area's natural beauty.

Location and Access

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach is located off Interstate 5, near T-Street Beach. It is 25 minutes' walk from San Clemente Pier Metrolink and 50 km from John Wayne Airport. Nearby landmarks include OC Contemporary Gallery (3 km), San Mateo Point (3 km), San Luis Rey Park (2 km), Calafia State Park (1 km), San Clemente State Beach (2 km), and Outlets at San Clemente (3 km).

Services and Amenities

This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. A safe deposit box is available at the front desk. Front desk staff greet guests upon arrival. The property is managed by a professional host. Guests can get tour/ticket assistance. Up to two children under 12 years stay free.

“Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach benefits from a location convenient to Whale Watching events. I noted that some rooms are thoughtfully decorated and kept very clean. Although a limited-service property, the husband and wife ownership adds a personal touch.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach Location

2002 South El Camino Real, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
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2002 South El Camino Real, San Clemente, California, United States, 92672
Nearby
Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Surfin Donuts Coffee House
500 ft
1822 South El Camino Real
San Clemente Cafe
600 ft
1810 S El Camino Real Ste A
Pedro's Tacos
1200 ft
2313 S El Camino Real
Jack in the Box
2100 ft
2398 S El Camino Real
Explore San Clemente
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente State Beach
19 minutes walking
Beautiful coastline, perfect for sunbathing and picnics. Offers picturesque views and beach access for water activities.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
25 minutes walking
Historic home showcasing art exhibits and stunning gardens. Hosts various cultural events and offers guided tours.
San Clemente Pier
25 minutes walking
Iconic pier great for fishing and scenic views. Nearby restaurants and shops enhance the seaside experience.
San Clemente Downtown District
20 minutes walking
Charming area with boutique shops, art galleries, and local events. Perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Surfing at T-Street Beach
15 minutes walking
Popular surfing spot with rental services. Ideal for thrill-seekers and beginners, offering surf lessons nearby.
Biking on Coastal Trails
5 minutes drive
Scenic biking trails along the coast. Rentals available nearby, providing a chance to enjoy nature and the ocean breeze.
Yoga at Calafia State Beach
20 minutes walking
Serene beachfront yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness. Classes often held at sunrise for a refreshing start.
Golfing at San Clemente Municipal Golf Course
10 minutes walking
Well-maintained course suitable for all skill levels. Offers beautiful views and a relaxed environment for players.
San Clemente Cafe
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for breakfast and brunch. Offers fresh, local ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Pedro's Tacos
5 minutes walking
Local favorite for authentic Mexican tacos. Casual vibe with outdoor seating; great for a quick and tasty meal.
Surfin Donuts Coffee House
2 minutes walking
Charming spot for donuts and coffee. Known for delicious treats and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Jack in the Box
8 minutes walking
Fast-food classic offering burgers, tacos, and breakfast options. Casual, convenient spot for a quick bite.
Cabrillo Playhouse
20 minutes walking
Local theater hosting various performances throughout the year. Family-friendly shows and community events abound.
Rocket Fizz
20 minutes walking
Fun candy and soda shop with a vast selection. Ideal for families looking for a unique treat or gift.
BC Surf Shop
20 minutes walking
Engaging surf shop offering rentals and lessons. Hosts local surf competitions and events for enthusiasts.
Fine Wine and Good Spirits
5 minutes drive
Charming wine bar featuring tastings and live music. Ideal for couples or friends looking for a relaxed evening out.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Clemente18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
John Wayne Airport (SNA)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Americas Best Value Inn Budget Lodge
FAQs
About Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What types of room amenities are offered at Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach to San Clemente Pier?
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach is approximately 2 km from San Clemente Pier.
Are there dining options near Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Popular nearby restaurants include Pipes Cafe (0.5 km), Surfin Donuts Coffee House (0.5 km), and San Clemente Cafe (0.5 km).
What other attractions are near Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Nearby attractions include Camp Pendleton Marine Base and San Clemente State Beach and Park.
What additional services does Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and tour/ticket assistance.
What recreational opportunities are available at Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Guests can enjoy golfing at the nearby golf course.
Does Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach offer free breakfast?
Free morning coffee is available in the lobby.
How far is Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach from John Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from John Wayne Airport.
Can children stay at Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach?
Up to two children under 12 years can stay for free.
What languages do staff at Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach speak?
The staff speaks English.

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