"The location was ideal for walking to local restaurants, shops, and even to the Pier."
Gus from United States
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Rooms at Nomads Hotel
Nomads Hotel offers several room types, each with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Options include double rooms with one or two beds, studios, triple rooms with three beds, twin/double rooms with one bed, and family rooms with four beds. Certain rooms feature a private patio. All guestrooms include complimentary WiFi. Additional amenities available in select rooms are a private entrance, coffee machine, dining area, wardrobe, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, Apple TV, and wet bar. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms include memory foam mattresses.
Dining at Nomads Canteen
Nomads Hotel features Nomads Canteen, specializing in 'Surfer Soul Food'. Guests can choose from 32 ice-cold draft beers and 120 tequilas. Nomads Canteen showcases surf movies on large screens and El Jefe's vintage surfboard collection.
Leisure and Surf Activities
Nomads Hotel provides access to surf spots, including Trestles, Lower Trestles, Uppers, Cottons, Church, and T-Street. The 'Travel All Trestles Shuttle' is available for surf groups of 4 or more. Guests have access to rental equipment. Surf packages include accommodations, arrival drinks, two meals daily (lunch and dinner), and daily surf lessons with certified instructors. Soft board and wetsuit rentals are available.
Location and Access
Nomads Hotel is in downtown San Clemente, near antique shops, restaurants, and boutiques. The hotel is 1 km from San Clemente Pier and 3 km from Poche Beach. Nearby landmarks include OC Contemporary Gallery (1 km), San Clemente State Beach (3 km), and San Gorgonio Park (3.5 km). Fashion Island is 41 km away, and South Coast Plaza is 46 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is John Wayne, 45 km away.
Hotel Services
Nomads Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar, and a terrace. The Nomads Team assists guests with San Clemente attractions. Services include a terrace and free WiFi. The hotel is 1.5 km from San Clemente Pier Metrolink. Disturbances and smoking are not permitted in hotel rooms or patios.
“This boutique hotel leans into San Clemente's surf culture with artistic flair and soul food on tap. Its location puts you right in the mix of downtown shops, restaurants, and legendary surf breaks. I think it's a fun, well-situated choice for those seeking a beach vibe beyond the usual hotel experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Nomads Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
5 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Nomads Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Nomads Hotel invites guests to indulge in an international culinary experience at Nomads Canteen, where diverse dietary needs are beautifully met with delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Each dish celebrates flavor and creativity in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both relaxed meals and special gatherings.
Nomads Canteen
International featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that blends modern comfort with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh salads bursting with seasonal goodness, hearty grain bowls, and flavorful plant-based entrees that nourish both body and spirit. Dine at your leisure while enjoying a selection of carefully crafted beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Nomads Hotel Location
101 Avenida Serra, San Clemente, 92672,
Explore San Clemente
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pier featuring stunning ocean views, perfect for walks and fishing. Enjoy local restaurants nearby and beautiful sunsets.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
This historical estate offers gorgeous gardens and cultural events. Check for free admission days and guided tours throughout the year.
Bonita Canyon Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for families to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
San Clemente Downtown District
11 minutes' walk
A charming area filled with boutique shops, galleries, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and unique local finds.
Surfing at San Clemente State Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing at this popular beach. Rentals and lessons available, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga at Active Culture
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Ideal for anyone looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the coast provide stunning ocean views. Rentals available nearby for an easy adventure.
Visit local Farmers Market
11 minutes' walk
Cultural experience every Sunday featuring fresh produce and local crafts. Enjoy vibrant community atmosphere and tasty bites.
The Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of American favorites. Known for burgers and salads, it's a local favorite for family meals.
La Rocco's Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring delicious handmade pizzas. Reserve for dinner on weekends to secure a table during peak times.
Ramen Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen with a cozy vibe. Known for its rich broth and vegetarian options, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Active Culture
8 minutes' walk
Healthy dining with organic offerings. Great for smoothies and light meals, catering well to health-conscious travelers.
Cabrillo Playhouse
9 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances. Check their schedule for intriguing shows suitable for all ages.
San Clemente Public Library
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming space offering programs and activities. Great for families looking for educational resources and events.
Live Music at Caffe Luna
10 minutes' drive
Charming coffee shop with live music events. Perfect for couples seeking a cozy night out with great atmosphere.
D'Aquilo Music Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Trendy spot with live music and an extensive drinks menu. Ideal for nightlife seekers looking for a vibrant evening.
Getting around
City Centre
San Clemente 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 67 min · 27.7 mi
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Train
San Clemente Pier Metrolink Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nomads Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Fun atmosphere
Free drinks
Walkable area
Cons
Room noise
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
7.4/10
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About Nomads Hotel
Is it allowed to smoke on the balcony of the hotel?
15 December 2024
A non-smoking policy is enforced at the hotel; smoking is not permitted on balconies.
Are there accommodations available for guests with disabilities?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are two rooms equipped for guests with disabilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
10 February 2025
Check-in is available after 15:00. Check-out is at 11:00 unless a late check-out is requested.
Can guests access a microwave in their room?
15 March 2025
All rooms come with a microwave except for the California Patio Suite.
Do rooms include a fridge alongside a microwave?
20 April 2025
Every room is equipped with a fridge, and all but the California Patio Suite also have a microwave.
What kind of dining options are available on-site?
5 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a complimentary round of adult beverages upon arrival and access to Nomads Canteen for meals.
Are there any special packages for surfers?
12 June 2025
Surf packages are offered, including room, meals, equipment rentals, and transportation to surf spots.
What attractions are nearby the hotel?
15 July 2025
The hotel is located in downtown San Clemente, close to boutique shops, restaurants, and beaches.
Is there a party atmosphere at the hotel?
22 August 2025
The environment is warm and casual, perfect for relaxation or a fun social experience with fellow guests.
Are inter-connecting rooms available for families or groups?
30 September 2025
Yes, inter-connecting rooms can be arranged upon request for families or larger groups.