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What can I expect from a motel trip to San Clemente?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in San Clemente. Top sights include Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in San Clemente, as well as Irvine Spectrum Center in the area.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Clemente?
Oceana Boutique Hotel: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Calafia Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 2-minute drive of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base.
How many motels can I expect to find in San Clemente?
Expedia has 5 affordable motels in San Clemente.
What can I do in San Clemente?
Take time out to enjoy the popular beaches in this family-friendly, relaxing area while you’re sightseeing. Those visiting San Clemente have good things to say about the cafes. Must-see places in and around San Clemente include Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and Irvine Spectrum Center. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: San Clemente State Beach, Trestles Beach, and The Pier Beach. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Bamboo and Beyond and Surfing Heritage Foundation Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Clemente?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Clemente to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Clemente is 11 inches.
What are my options for getting around San Clemente when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around San Clemente to help you navigate your stay: Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at San Clemente Pier Station.

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