This modern, Mediterranean-style hotel overlooking the beach is a minute’s walk from the Casa Romantica Cultural Center and a 7-minute walk from the San Clemente Pier.

Cozy, contemporary studios offer free Wi-Fi, full kitchens with dining areas, and TVs with DVD players; some also have ocean views. Airy 1-bedroom apartments add balconies, separate living rooms with pull-out sofas and additional TVs.

Free amenities include on-site parking and coffee served in a communal lounge. There’s also a hot tub, a 3rd-floor barbecue area overlooking the ocean, and coin-operated washer/dryers.