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Our top choices for San Juan Capistrano motels

An aerial view of a coastal urban area with a prominent building complex, roads, and a pier extending into the ocean.

1. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"great spot and location to downtown and beach for price"
United States
Noah
The price is P4,035
P5,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oceana Boutique Hotel
A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

2. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Dennis
The price is P7,783
P8,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Calafia Inn
A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

3. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Owner Dave was great. Close to everything in San Clemente"
United States
Dustin
The price is P9,801
P10,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
West Coast Surf and Stay
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

4. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy to get around town Close by to great restaurants and shops"
United States
jose
The price is P11,823
P13,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Tides Laguna Beach
A motel with a row of rooms, a covered entrance, and parked cars.

5. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Sergio
The price is P4,987
P5,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Star Inn Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom with a mirror.

6. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Great stay!!!"
United States
heather
The price is P6,921
P7,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Harbor bay inn
A kitchenette with a microwave, hot water bottles, and a coffee machine.

7. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,843 reviews)
"Nice property"
United States
brett
The price is P4,202
P4,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

8. Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA

Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
2.0 star property
Lake Elsinore
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (392 reviews)
"Good location , staff was helpful . Plenty of restaurants nearby and pool was great"
United States
Robert
The price is P4,919
P5,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a shower area, and a desk.

9. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
2.0 star property
Tustin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (502 reviews)
"Cheap not great"
United States
Jesse
The price is P6,164
P7,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

10. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"All good bed nice tv good shower nice be back soon"
United States
John
The price is P4,732
P5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
A reception desk with a wooden slat design, a large number '6' sign, and a door to the right.

11. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Remodeled rooms"
United States
Arne
The price is P5,977
P6,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
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Top San Juan Capistrano Hotel Reviews

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Very clean."
Henry 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

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San Juan Capistrano Motels information

Number of reviews
4,640
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,758
Highest Price
P13,478

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Juan Capistrano?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can make the most of what San Juan Capistrano has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Irvine Spectrum Center.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Juan Capistrano?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Star Inn Motel is located 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the free parking and 24-hour front desk. Harbor bay inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Central San Juan Capistrano is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) away. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA: Central San Juan Capistrano is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. The Tides Laguna Beach: 8 mi (12.9 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in San Juan Capistrano?
Take time to enjoy the beaches and restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Visitors like San Juan Capistrano for its shops. Enjoy nature with a stop at The Sea Caves and Mission Bell Dog Run. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Balboa Fun Zone, Newport Harbor Nautical Museum, and Ocean Institute. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Mission San Juan Capistrano, Los Rios Historic District, and The Coach House.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Juan Capistrano?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Juan Capistrano to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Juan Capistrano is 12 inches.
What are my options for getting around San Juan Capistrano when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around San Juan Capistrano to help you navigate your stay: Fly into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 16.8 mi (27 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is 31.1 mi (50 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at San Juan Capistrano Depot.

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