Claremont Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Claremont is known for being a college town community, but it has a wide array of things to do, which also makes it a popular tourist destination. Located in Los Angeles County, about 30 miles east of downtown L.A., Claremont rests at the base of the San Gabriel Mountain range, in the Pomona Valley.

Claremont figures high in ratings as the fifth best place to live in the United States, making it a place for fun family vacations or romantic getaways. This peaceful community hosts a bountiful array of parks and tree lines streets, making for a kid friendly as well as pet friendly vacation spot. Claremont has been the winner of the Nation Arbor Day Associations Tree City USA award for 19 consecutive years, which makes it one of the prettiest towns in California.

Downtown Claremont hosts a cozy collection of small street front stores to explore, along with chic boutiques, art galleries, cafes and restaurants. Claremont accommodations offer a selection of hotels, bed and breakfast inns and other types of lodging to suit any budget and taste. The growing tourism industry makes it easy to plan a Claremont vacation. Whether you use an online travel guide like www.ci.claremont.ca.us to plan your trip, or a traditional travel agent, you are guaranteed a lovely holiday.