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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, (1,000 reviews)
"It was nice staying there ."
United States
Gloria
The price is P3,306
P5,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Oceana Boutique Hotel
A coastal scene with a sunset, buildings, and a person surfing.

2. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Great stay with a very comfortable room and good amenities. Dave was very friendly and helpful during our stay. I will definitely be back!"
United States
Andrew
The price is P7,398
P8,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
West Coast Surf and Stay
An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, seating area, and potted plants.

3. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful! Will definitely stay here in the future!"
United States
Valle
The price is P9,664
P11,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Tides Laguna Beach
A night scene with a large agave plant in a planter, a well-lit building with blue doors, and a grassy lawn.

4. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Rooms were nicely renovated and the owners were very friendly"
United States
Aaron
The price is P7,850
P8,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Calafia Inn
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, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice place for the price."
United States
Maximo
The price is P4,175
P4,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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, (233 reviews)
"A great place to stay! The stag was friendly and the rooms were very a nice."
United States
Trish
The price is P7,517
P8,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Harbor bay inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA

Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
2.0 star property
Lake Elsinore
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Great customer service and good location"
United States
Myrna
The price is P4,961
P5,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
A kitchenette with a microwave, hot water bottles, and a coffee machine.

8. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,917 reviews)
"Clean. Cozy. Provides the essentials. I would recommend for anyone trying to save some money and have a clean, safe bed."
United States
Edwardo
The price is P4,513
P5,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
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, (519 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, and friendly staff"
United States
Jesus
The price is P6,217
P7,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
A reception desk with a wooden slat design, a large number '6' sign, and a door to the right.

10. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"For a motel 6 this was actually a great location and accommodated all our needs for our stay. The room was clean and we were allowed to have the dogs"
United States
Dalton
The price is P6,028
P6,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

11. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful front desk staff. We stayed in the suite with our dog. It was very nice and spacious. It’s a great place to stay with a pet without spending a fortune."
United States
Melisa
The price is P5,024
P5,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
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San Juan Capistrano Motels information

Number of reviews
252
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,509
Highest Price
P11,017

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. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport is located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. 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. Star Inn Motel: Enjoy access to the free parking and 24-hour front desk. Located 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. The Tides Laguna Beach: Central San Juan Capistrano is 8 mi (12.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA: 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the terrace, 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 Mission Bell Dog Run and The Sea Caves. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Marguerite Aquatic Complex, Balboa Fun Zone, 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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