Things to Do

Welcome to the Spanish Village by the Sea

Dive into the Coastal Charms of San Clemente

From stretches of sandy beaches, charming boutiques, local galleries and cafes, San Clemente Inn invites you to soak up the coastal vibe and create cherished memories. Situated in the heart of it all, our resort provides a perfect starting point for your adventures and things to do in San Clemente. Take a leisurely stroll to San Clemente Beach or the historic pier, enjoy the sunshine and fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or set off on day trips to explore beyond Orange County. Your perfect getaway awaits!

grey whale breaching
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Whale Watching

Orange County is known for one of the best places on the West Coast to witness the incredible phenomenon of whale migration. December through April transform the waters off the OC coastline into a highway for these majestic creatures, and staying at San Clemente Inn puts you right in the heart of the action. 

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Your Guide to Local Breweries

Sipping a cold beer under the warm Southern California sun, what could be better? If you’re heading to Southern Orange County and love exploring local breweries, you’re in luck! The craft beer scene here is thriving, with an ever-growing selection of breweries, brewpubs, and tasting rooms to discover.

people drinking beer and cheersing
restaurant overlooking the ocean in San Clemetne
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Waterfront Dining

The coastline’s beauty and the tasty dining options blend together, making Orange County a great destination for both beach lovers and food enthusiasts. We extend an invitation to elevate your dining experience by exploring some of the best waterfront dining spots in Orange County.

 

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Day Trip to Temecula

As your premier destination in Orange County, we are always on the lookout for exciting adventures to enhance your stay. With Temecula just a short 1.5 hour drive from San Clemente Inn, why not make a day trip to Wine Country?

hot air balloons over the vineyard
person running on the beach
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Maintaining a Healthy Routine on Vacation

At San Clemente Inn, we’re all about finding that perfect balance – enjoy every moment of your getaway without giving up on your health goals. Whether it’s staying active or making smart food choices, we’ve got you covered with easy ways to stay healthy without spoiling your vacation fun.

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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 spoil yourself by booking a relaxing spa day at some of our favorite day spas?

couple smiling at a spa
Los Rios Tea House
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Explore The Los Rios District

Looking for a mix of history, charm, and family-friendly fun in Orange County? The Los Rios District in San Juan Capistrano offers something for everyone. This historic neighborhood, the oldest in California, is packed with unique experiences that make it an ideal destination for a day trip. Here are some of our favorite things to do in Los Rios District.