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San Juan Capistrano Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown, San Juan Capistrano, United States of America

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Our top choices for Downtown hotels

A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.

1. Best Western Capistrano Inn

Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Front desk were over the top friendly! Breakfast was hot and there was plenty of it!"
United States
Lisa
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Capistrano Inn
An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.

2. Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Such a wonderful stay."
United States
Jean-Carlo
The price is €339
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

3. Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved this hotel! The surrounding area was beautiful. Restaurants within walking distance. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Rick
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Plus Marina Shores Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo

Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Neil
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
A fountain with a decorative top, surrounded by a circular brick border and colorful flowers.

5. Laguna Inn & Suites

Laguna Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
5.3 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (659 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Baris
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Laguna Inn & Suites
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a street view.

6. Casablanca Inn

Casablanca Inn
2.5 star property
8 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,858 reviews)
"nice location, breakfast was unique and good experience"
United States
A.
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Casablanca Inn
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

7. Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,243 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms"
United States
Amanda
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point
A marina with numerous boats docked, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors in the background.

8. Dana Point Marina Inn

Dana Point Marina Inn
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,224 reviews)
"Good love great location"
United States
Emilio
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dana Point Marina Inn
A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a tiled roof. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and potted plants.

9. Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great for the short stay we had"
United States
Nomer
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Clemente N – Beach Area by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

10. Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores

Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"My family loves to come here once a year."
United States
Kelley Ann
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Beach is walking distance and kids had a good time."
United States
Valentin
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach
Beach

12. Capistrano Coast House

Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (555 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Neiufi
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Capistrano Coast House
A courtyard with a fountain, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

13. Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea

Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff and great views"
United States
Abraham
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Best Western Plus Dana Point Inn-by-the-sea
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a well-maintained lawn.

14. Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
13.6 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,868 reviews)
"Best place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Laguna Hills Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a wooden table, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

15. Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach

Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
8.3 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"So nice , slept well, before surfing 🌊 rooms simple clean affordable."
United States
James
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Avenida, San Clemente Beach
A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

16. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,716 reviews)
"Great location and affordable"
United States
Adrian
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
San Clemente Inn
A coastal view with tall palm trees, a pier extending into the ocean, and a beach with buildings in the background.

17. Sea Horse Resort

Sea Horse Resort
3.5 star property
9.7 km from Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (964 reviews)
"The place was excellent. Near to good food places, nice beach outside and many activities to do around the place."
United States
Mayank
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sea Horse Resort
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

18. The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel

The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
3.5 star property
10.9 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and perfect location and room!"
Canada
Mollee
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Mara Laguna Beach an AvantStay Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

19. Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach

Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
2.0 star property
10.7 km from Downtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and very spacious room that fit into our budget."
United States
Angelina
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn San Clemente Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a dark headboard, bedside lamps, a red throw blanket, and a view of the hallway.

20. Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach

Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I loved the pool and the room with a balcony"
United States
Fernanda
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Comfort Suites San Clemente Beach
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with rows of chairs and tables, a stone pathway, and a building with large windows and balconies in the background.
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
440 reviews
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A covered entrance with a brick pathway leading to a building, surrounded by palm trees and plants.
Best Western Capistrano Inn
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a wooden floor, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.
Hampton Inn & Suites Mission Viejo
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Beach
Capistrano Coast House
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
555 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
Hilton Vacation Club Riviera Beach & Shores
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An old church with a cross on top, a brick wall, and a pathway leading to it.

Del Obispo

If you're spending some time in Del Obispo, The Coach House and The Coach House Concert Hall are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over a hilly landscape with a road in the foreground.

Rancho Mission Viejo

While there might not be top attractions in Rancho Mission Viejo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park and Mission San Juan Capistrano.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot with beach view"
Austin 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Beachfront Inn and Suites at Dana Point

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown?
Travellers to San Juan Capistrano's Downtown neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Mission San Juan Capistrano and Blas Aguilar Adobe as part of your Downtown travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown?
Based on our traveller data, Best Western Capistrano Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Mission San Juan Capistrano, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels are there in Downtown?
When you want to find places to stay in San Juan Capistrano, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown.
What is there to do in this San Juan Capistrano neighbourhood?
Mission San Juan Capistrano, Blas Aguilar Adobe and Regency Theatres San Juan Capistrano are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Trevor's At The Tracks and Rancho Capistrano Winery are some other places worth a visit. Los Rios Historic District, The Coach House and The Coach House Concert Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Dana Hills Tennis Center and Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Juan Capistrano.
How can I get around Downtown and the greater San Juan Capistrano area?
To venture out of town, take a train from San Juan Capistrano Depot.