A coastal town with a marina, a beach, and a bridge connecting to the mainland.

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1. California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,887 reviews)
"Very clean well maintained staff very friendly and helpful. Very nice stay."
United States
Phyllis
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
California Suites Hotel

2. Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,521 reviews)
"Great place to stay for your trip!"
United States
Vance Lee
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pleasant Inn

3. Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North
2.0 star property
Clairemont
6.8 out of 10, (1,034 reviews)
"Super quiet area, friendly staff"
United States
Rony
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - North

4. GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 3.7 km from Clairemont
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,326 reviews)
"Perfect for a family vacation, close to Sea World and places to visit around it."
United States
Alma
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

5. Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
4 km from Clairemont
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Hotel.was nice and clean. My family enjoyed our stay there."
United States
Jorge
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa

6. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Clairemont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Veronica
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 7 km from Clairemont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,517 reviews)
"Loved the stay the staff were amazing!"
United States
Cari
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City, 6.6 km from Clairemont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,056 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, breakfast is really good"
United States
Sarineh
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

9. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Clairemont
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,800 reviews)
"Really made the vacation great, the architectural property built in the 60's has a very pleasant feel with various trees, beautiful property!"
United States
Matthew
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Seven Seas

10. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Clairemont
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
"Very good hotel at the price with good choice of breakfast."
United States
Tirthankar
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Clairemont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,789 reviews)
"Stay was amazing!"
United States
Victoria
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

12. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Clairemont
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,187 reviews)
"It was a good stay for the price!"
United States
marissa
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

13. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Clairemont
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,012 reviews)
"Nice place to stay while we visited the zoo."
United States
Jessica
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

14. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 7.5 km from Clairemont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,101 reviews)
"This is a beautiful hotel in a great location."
United States
Robert
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

15. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Clairemont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,704 reviews)
"great place. breakfast good"
United States
Gema
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

16. Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Clairemont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,753 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Manuel
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kings Inn San Diego

17. The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Clairemont
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (602 reviews)
"Excellent stay, would come again."
United States
Selam
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

18. HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Clairemont
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff with a great complimentary breakfast"
United States
VERONICA
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

19. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Clairemont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,879 reviews)
"Good location, nice property, and very friendly staff!"
United States
Justin
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Handlery Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Clairemont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Verygood breakfast and nice people"
United States
Xiaotong
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG
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Where to stay in Clairemont

Find the best Clairemont areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego’s historic heart has shed its seedy past to emerge as one of the city’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment hubs.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Clairemont

Top reasons to visit Clairemont

  • Outdoor Activities: Clairemont boasts a variety of parks and beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation in the sun.
  • Shopping Opportunities: The Clairemont Village Shopping Centre offers a range of retail options for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through community events and live music.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: A diverse selection of lodgings caters to families and pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: Clairemont features a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals and a blend of historical and modern vibes.

Find great hotels in and around Clairemont

In Clairemont, San Diego, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodation options, from comfortable hotels to inviting apartments. Perfect for adventurers and families alike, many lodgings offer pet-friendly services, ensuring a delightful stay for everyone. Whether you prefer the charm of Clairemont homes or the convenience of Clairemont villas, this area caters to all your holiday needs, making it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of San Diego.

  • California Suites Hotel: California Suites Hotel offers a budget-friendly lodging option, ideal for business travellers seeking a practical stay in Clairemont. The hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, ensuring a comfortable environment for both work and relaxation. Its strategic location provides easy access to various business hubs and local attractions, making it a convenient choice for those on a business trip.
  • The Dana on Mission Bay: Rated 3.5 stars, The Dana on Mission Bay is a family-friendly haven located just 8.0km from Clairemont. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel caters to adventurous spirits, offering a range of water sports including kayaking and parasailing. The property also accommodates pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the fun. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, making it a great choice for those travelling with youngsters.
  • Catamaran Resort and Spa: With a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.6 out of 10, Catamaran Resort and Spa is a luxurious beachside retreat situated 8.0km from Clairemont. This resort is well-suited for families and adventure seekers alike, featuring direct beach access and an array of activities such as windsurfing and boat tours. The property also provides a safe environment for children with amenities like a pool gate and an arcade game room, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.

Where to stay near Clairemont

Clairemont, San Diego, is a charming neighbourhood perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant Clairemont Mesa community and the quaint Clairemont Village, enjoying a variety of local attractions and friendly faces. This area offers a budget-friendly atmosphere with a blend of historical and business vibes, making it an ideal base for discovering nearby regions and immersing oneself in the welcoming Californian culture.

  • University Heights: Situated approximately 8.0km from Clairemont, University Heights is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its charming tree-lined streets and community atmosphere. This area experiences a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March, July, and September. Travellers are drawn here for its family-friendly vibe, outdoor activities, and city-themed experiences. Highlights include a mix of educational institutions, shopping centres, and easy access to local landmarks such as a modern college, beach, and bay, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore both culture and nature.
  • Middletown: Also located around 8.0km from Clairemont, Middletown is a lively neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor and beach experiences. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the summer months of July to August, while the winter months see a slight dip in arrivals. This area is popular for families and those seeking leisure activities, featuring a variety of educational facilities, shopping centres, and recreational areas. Notable attractions include the nearby beach, an event conference venue, and a convention centre, providing ample opportunities for entertainment and relaxation.
  • North Park: Just 9.7km from Clairemont, North Park is known for its eclectic atmosphere and artistic flair. The neighbourhood attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, peaking in March to April and July. Outdoor enthusiasts and families will find plenty to enjoy, from local parks to shopping centres. The area boasts an urban park, beach access, and historic sites, making it a perfect spot for exploration. North Park's vibrant arts scene and trendy eateries further enhance its appeal, offering a delightful blend of culture and community.

Things to do near Clairemont

Shopping

In Clairemont, you can explore the Clairemont Town Square, featuring a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Westfield Mission Valley offers a broader selection, including well-known brands and unique boutiques, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Recreation

In Clairemont, the Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating massages and facials in a tranquil setting, while the nearby Balboa Park provides scenic walking trails and lush gardens for relaxation. Explore the vibrant local yoga studios for invigorating classes that promote mindfulness and well-being amidst the charming neighbourhood atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Barona Speedway, located 37.0km from Clairemont, where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch racers speed around the track, surrounded by a lively atmosphere and the spirit of competition.

Nightlife

For an enjoyable evening in Clairemont, consider stopping by the lively Clairemont Town Square, where you can find a variety of eateries and bars. Alternatively, check out local pubs like The Kilowatt for a relaxed vibe or enjoy craft beers at the nearby brewery for a casual night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Clairemont

Clairemont, San Diego, is perfect for outdoor and family beach holidays, offering attractions like stunning beaches, urban parks, and scenic bays. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while exploring the local area, with highlights including the Clairemont Village Shopping Center. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Clairemont caters to all types of travellers looking to embrace the sun and the great outdoors.

  • Mission Bay: Located 6.4km from Clairemont, Mission Bay offers stunning scenery with its tranquil waters, sandy beaches, and lush parks. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
  • Mission Beach: Just 8.0km away, Mission Beach boasts a vibrant atmosphere with its lively boardwalk and beach vibes. It's a popular destination for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and enjoying the surf, making it a classic Californian beach experience.
  • Hotel Circle: Situated 6.4km from Clairemont, Hotel Circle is a bustling street lined with a variety of hotels, restaurants, and shops, offering a lively city vibe. It's a convenient base for exploring San Diego's attractions and enjoying the local dining scene.

Best time to go to Clairemont

The best time to visit Clairemont is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clairemont

Arriving in Clairemont, San Diego is convenient with San Diego International Airport (SAN), situated 9.7km away. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the 4-star Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley, both approximately 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Orange County, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is located 114.3km from Clairemont, with excellent hotel options like the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, just 1.3km from SNA. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 143.2km away, with the 3-star Hyatt Place Ontario / Rancho Cucamonga around 4.8km from the airport, ensuring various comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Clairemont like?
Clairemont is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options.
What's the best accommodation in Clairemont?
Based on our traveller data, California Suites Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Clairemont. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good option for your stay in the area is Pleasant Inn.
How many hotels are there in the Clairemont area?
Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodation options in Clairemont to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clairemont, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Clairemont.
What can I see and do in this San Diego neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Clairemont include Tecolote Canyon Golf Course, Clairemont Village Shopping Center and Sharp Learning Resource Center. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as Old Cactus Garden or Mission Bay Golf Course.

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