resorts in OC

Dana Point Holidays at the Harbor

We welcome you to Orange County’s little slice of paradise, Dana Point. As the holidays unfold, Dana Point Harbor transforms into a wonderland illuminated by twinkling lights and festive decor. At San Clemente Inn, we are thrilled to be your hosts for a magical holiday experience. Let’s dive into...

Best Day Spas in South Orange County

At San Clemente Inn we understand the importance of self-care and balance. Whether you’re here on a family vacation, a romantic retreat, or a girls’ getaway, Southern Orange County serves as a naturally serene backdrop for relaxation. However, why not take that extra step to elevate your experience and...

Road Trip Up Highway 1

Stretching along the California Coast, Pacific Coast Highway or Highway 1 offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean on one side and charming coastal towns, cliffs and panoramic vistas on the other. We invite you on a journey to create memories that will last a lifetime. As we explore...

Day Trip to Catalina Island – California’s Hidden Gem

Just off the coast of California lies Catalina Island, one of California’s best-kept secrets located in the Channel Islands. In just 1 hour and 30 minutes, you’ll find yourself transported to a paradise offering a plethora of experiences, making it the perfect destination for a day trip. Whether you seek...

A Beach Enthusiast’s Guide: Top Beaches in South Orange County

Summer is in full swing and the radiant sun is calling you to the beautiful shores of Orange County. As a haven for beach enthusiasts, this region boasts some of California’s most pristine beaches. Get ready for your next seaside escape in South Orange County! We’ve curated a list...

Day in the Life of an OC Local

Picture this: it is a crisp spring morning and you are waking up at San Clemente Inn, just a short drive to the beach. The winter rains have brought new life to Orange County, painting the hillsides orange with native California poppies. The beaches are less crowded than summer,...

Best Fireside Spots in OC

Grab the marshmallows and let’s get toasty! Enjoying cooler nights by the fire is a great way to enjoy the season. Thanks to its 42 miles of sandy coastline, Orange County is home to a number of locations perfect for a bonfire.   Aliso Beach Fire Pits: 31131 S....

4 Things to do in OC This Fall

Although it may feel like summer in Orange County, fall is officially here! Southern California may not have the typical fall ambiance people are looking for, but it is one of our favorite seasons here – less crowded beaches, brisk mornings and warm afternoons, and plenty of fun-filled fall...

The LAB Anti-Mall

Are you craving a unique shopping experience? The LAB Anti-Mall is anything but your average, everyday shopping mall and you are not going to want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience. The LAB stands for “Little American Business” and is the backbone to this anti-mall concept. This open-air...