"It's unique & I loved the decor in the Bali room."
Mari from United States
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"The creative artistic interiors and the murals and paintings on the exterior."
Mactaggart from United States
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"Luxurious rooms and there's a canteen above the hotel that offers delicious food."
Arturo H from United States
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"The location can't be beat & Ambiance is cute & 'Funky Surf Boutique'."
Kristin from United States
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"Such a cool and quaint property!"
David from United States
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Nomads Hotel - A surf-friendly boutique hotel with free shuttle service, on-site dining, and proximity to Trestles
Nomads Hotel features seven artistically designed rooms, each with amenities like free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Rooms include options like the California Patio Suite with a private ADA-compliant patio and the Bali Room with memory foam mattresses. The on-site Nomads Canteen serves surf-inspired cuisine, including poke bowls, alongside 32 draft beers and 120 tequilas. Located in downtown San Clemente, the hotel is a 20-minute walk from San Clemente Pier and offers a free shuttle to Trestles, a renowned surf spot 5 minutes away. Adult guests can join beer and wine tasting tours, while surf packages include equipment rentals and lessons. The Nomads Team assists with surf spot recommendations and local attractions.
Pros
Free shuttle service to Trestles for surf groups of four or more.
Exclusive access to discounted surf equipment rentals.
On-site Nomads Canteen offers a selection of 32 draft beers and 120 tequilas.
Surf packages include daily lessons and meals.
Located within walking distance of San Clemente Pier and T-Street surf breaks.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
Limited parking availability for non-guests.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at San Clemente Pier; it's breathtaking.
Taste the fresh fish tacos at Casa Oaxaca; they're a local favorite.
Stroll through the San Clemente Farmers Market on Sundays for local produce.
Visit the Casa Romantica Cultural Center for art and garden tours.
Explore the tide pools at Crystal Cove State Park for a unique adventure.
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Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Sofa bed and 2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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
At Nomads Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in diverse international flavors with a focus on wellness and dietary needs. The setting promotes a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying delightful meals with friends or family.
Nomads Canteen
International with Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming space that balances casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for both intimate gatherings and lively meals.
Key Offerings
Explore an array of dishes catering to various dietary preferences, creating an inclusive dining experience for all. The menu features beautifully presented plates that celebrate global influences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
101 Avenida Serra, San Clemente, 92672,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
San Clemente Pier
4200 ft
Gallery
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
4200 ft
Landmark
Bonita Canyon Park
2400 ft
Landmark
San Clemente Downtown District
2900 ft
Park
Linda Lane Park
4200 ft
Landmark
San Clemente State Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Sandals
1.2 mi
Landmark
Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt
2100 ft
Mall
Outlets at San Clemente
1.5 mi
Library
San Clemente Public Library
4200 ft
Landmark
Party On Tours
2300 ft
Landmark
San Clemente Surfboard Rentals
2600 ft
Landmark
369 Surf
2600 ft
Landmark
Pico Plaza Shopping Center
1.2 mi
Store
BC Surf Shop
2900 ft
Nearby
Beach Town Books
100 ft
Mary Colby Antique Appraisals
300 ft
Pizza Port San Clemente
300 ft
Church
San Clemente Pres Church
500 ft
San Clemente Presbyterian Church
500 ft
107 Avenida del Mar
Rocket Fizz
600 ft
Duke's San Clemente
800 ft
Theatre
Cabrillo Playhouse
900 ft
Fired Up
900 ft
Avenida del Mar
1000 ft
Saint Michaels Episcopal Church
1200 ft
Parks Maintenance Dept
1400 ft
Our Lady of Fatima Church
1600 ft
Church
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and School
1600 ft
Church
Cornerstone Community Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Grill
200 ft
202 N El Camino Real
Baskin-Robbins
400 ft
104 N. El Camino Real
La Rocco's Pizzeria
700 ft
113 S El Camino Real
Ramen Cafe
600 ft
111 W Avenida Palizada
Active Culture
2100 ft
111 South El Camino Real
Duke's
800 ft
204 S El Camino Real
Sugar Blossom Bake Shop
1200 ft
204 Avenida Del Mar Ste F
Sunrise Cafe
1600 ft
701 N El Camino Real
Explore San Clemente
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Clemente Pier
15 minutes' walk
An iconic spot for stunning ocean views, fishing, and local events. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying sunset.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal estate with gardens and art exhibits. Offers free admission days and guided tours worth exploring.
Bonita Canyon Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas. An ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
San Clemente Downtown District
11 minutes' walk
Charming shops and boutiques with a lively atmosphere. Great for local dining and discovering unique goods.
Surfboard Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent surfboards nearby for a fun day on the waves at San Clemente's pristine beaches. Perfect for all skill levels.
Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt
10 minutes' walk
An interactive experience combining sightseeing with puzzles. Engage in a fun and challenging group activity.
Yoga by the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relax with beachside yoga classes, great for unwinding. Various classes are available, generally requiring advance booking.
The Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on burgers and BBQ. A local favorite known for its laid-back atmosphere and hearty portions.
La Rocco's Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Pizza joint offering fresh, delicious pies. Family-friendly and known for quick service and tasty ingredients.
Ramen Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese ramen in a cozy setting. Notable for its rich flavors and comforting dishes, catering to various diets.
Local Live Music Venues
11 minutes' walk
Various nearby venues feature live music events. Experience local talent and vibrant nightlife every weekend.
San Clemente Public Library
15 minutes' walk
A welcoming space for all ages, hosting events, workshops, and activities. Ideal for family-friendly outings or quiet reading.
How to get 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
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.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Roomy, stylish rooms
Unbeatable location
Canteen food
Cons
Noise from canteen
No on-site staff
Shower curtain enclosure
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
7.5/10
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