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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
In one month
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two months
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for San Juan Capistrano motels

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1. Oceana Boutique Hotel

Oceana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Clemente
5.8 out of 10, (999 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay"
United States
Karrisa
The price is HK$508
HK$732 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oceana Boutique Hotel
Exterior

2. Calafia Inn

Calafia Inn
2.5 star property
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Loved it, would stay again"
United States
PATRICIA
The price is HK$981
HK$1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Calafia Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

3. West Coast Surf and Stay

West Coast Surf and Stay
2.0 star property
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Carlos
The price is HK$1,002
HK$1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
West Coast Surf and Stay
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA

Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
2.0 star property
Lake Elsinore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (390 reviews)
"Good location , staff was helpful . Plenty of restaurants nearby and pool was great"
United States
Robert
The price is HK$620
HK$682 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel 6 Lake Elsinore, CA
Terrace/patio

5. The Tides Laguna Beach

The Tides Laguna Beach
2.0 star property
North Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Great location, cute hotel, and the friendliest staff. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Jessi
The price is HK$1,436
HK$1,637 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Tides Laguna Beach
Exterior

6. Star Inn Motel

Star Inn Motel
2.0 star property
East Side Costa Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Highly recommend for a budget friendly stay that’s close to everything"
United States
Tara
The price is HK$628
HK$679 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Star Inn Motel
Free WiFi

7. Harbor bay inn

Harbor bay inn
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting the area. Budget friendly spot with a short drive to the beach, lots of places to eat nearby, and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Carlos
The price is HK$989
HK$1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Harbor bay inn
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

8. Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County

Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
2.0 star property
Tustin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (497 reviews)
"The property was overall a little unkept. The floors were uncleaned, the counters had not been wiped down before my stay. The staff are polite and do their job well. I would stay again, but would definitely bring extra Lysol wipes"
United States
Talman
The price is HK$777
HK$909 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Motel 6 Tustin, CA – Orange County
Desk, free WiFi

9. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms were very nice"
United States
Jesse
The price is HK$596
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
Reception

10. Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA

Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
2.0 star property
South Coast Metro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Location and Staff."
United States
Corene
The price is HK$753
HK$815 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Motel 6 Costa Mesa, CA
Property amenity

11. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,837 reviews)
"Was a nice and save place"
United States
Edgar
The price is HK$587
HK$665 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
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Top San Juan Capistrano Hotel Reviews

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

10/10 Excellent
"I have frequently stayed at this hotel and I found it to be of great quality and value in the OC area"
Dane 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

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San Juan Capistrano Motels information

Number of reviews
2,840
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$665
Highest Price
HK$1,637

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Juan Capistrano?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in San Juan Capistrano. In the area, popular places to visit include Irvine Spectrum Center.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. In the US, motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Juan Capistrano?
These are some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Harbor bay inn is located 28.7 km from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Star Inn Motel: Free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Central San Juan Capistrano is 17.4 mi (28.1 km) away. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-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. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA: 19.9 mi (32 km) from the heart of San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-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: 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Juan Capistrano is 313 mm.
What are my options for getting around San Juan Capistrano while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around San Juan Capistrano to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is located 16.8 mi (27 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is 31.1 mi (50 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at San Juan Capistrano Depot.

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