Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House
San Vicente de la Barquera · Cantabria

Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House

Hostel in San Vicente de la Barquera with a bunk bed, sea views, equipped kitchen, terrace, and beaches and historic sites nearby.

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8.3 Score
639 Reviews
14:30 Check-in
Nearby Church of Santa María de los Ángeles · 0 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30

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Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House

Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House is a hostel in San Vicente de la Barquera, on Calle Alta, next to the Church of Santa María de los Ángeles. It combines a bed in a shared room with sea views and outdoor spaces in the historic centre of this Cantabrian town.

The shared accommodation measures 47 m² and has a bunk bed, a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, bed linen, and views of the sea, garden, and city. It also has a kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle, and kitchenware, as well as a patio and terrace. The shared areas include a garden and lounge; the property offers free Wi-Fi, outdoor furniture, board games, movie nights, and bicycle hire. El Tostadero Beach is 1.3 km away and the bus station is 590 m away. The combination of coast, facilities for preparing meals, and local connections is convenient for a stay focused on exploring San Vicente and its beaches.

Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House
★ 8.3 · Very good · 639 reviews

Plan your stay at Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House

Hostel in San Vicente de la Barquera with a bunk bed, sea views, equipped kitchen, terrace, and beaches and historic sites nearby.

Room types

The accommodation option is a Single Bed in Shared Room, with one bunk bed and 47 m² of space. From the room, you can enjoy views of the sea, garden, city, and a landmark; the patio and terrace provide two outdoor areas connected to the room. The bathroom is shared and includes a shower and hairdryer, while the room comes with bed linen. This setup suits solo travellers who prefer to stay in a shared dormitory.

There is also an equipped kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and kitchenware; a dining table and sofa complete the facilities. The room therefore provides options for preparing meals and relaxing, as well as views from the patio or terrace. The views of the sea, garden, and city are among its distinctive features, along with the combination of a kitchen and a bunk bed.

Single Bed in Shared Room — Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House
Single Bed in Shared Room
47 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Sea views
  • Patio

At 47 m², this shared room offers one bunk bed and views of the sea, garden, city, and a landmark. It has a patio and terrace, as well as a kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, and kettle. The bathroom is shared and has a shower and hairdryer.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are travelling alone and are happy with an individual bunk bed in a shared room.
  • you want to stay close to the old town's heritage: the Church of Santa María de los Ángeles is 0 m away.
  • you want to combine your stay with time on the coast: Playa de la Maza is 1.1 km away and Playa Meron is 1.6 km away.
  • you want to prepare meals in the kitchen area, equipped with a fridge, microwave, and kettle.
  • you are looking for varied views from the room, including views of the sea, garden, and city.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the property: there is no parking.
  • you prefer a private bathroom: the room's bathroom is shared.
  • you will arrive after 21:00: check-in ends at that time.
  • you are travelling to celebrate a stag or hen party or another event: these and similar parties are not allowed.

Hotel facilities & services

The hostel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and an equipped kitchen area, as well as a terrace, patio, and garden. The outdoor furniture lets you make use of these spaces, while the shared lounge has a TV area and board games or puzzles. Movie nights and bicycle hire are also available, complementing a stay focused on exploring the town and coast.

The rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower, toilet, and hairdryer. The kitchen area has a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and kitchenware, as well as a dining table and sofa. The accommodation is non-smoking and has a fan; the unit is on the ground floor. Towels and bed linen may incur an additional charge.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen area
  • Terrace
  • Views
  • Shower
  • Movie nights

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Bicycle hire
  • Movie nights
  • TV lounge / shared lounge
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Fan
  • Entire unit located on the ground floor

Food & drink

  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/bed linen (additional charge)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • City views
  • Landmark views
  • Garden views
  • Sea views
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle

Location & what to see

The hostel is on Calle Alta in San Vicente de la Barquera, in the historic centre and next to the Church of Santa María de los Ángeles (0 m). The Statue of the Inquisitor Corro is 20 m away, the ruins of the Hospital de la Concepción are 40 m away, and the Torre del Preboste is 190 m away. The Castle of the King, 380 m away, and Plaza Mayor del Fuero, 340 m away, make it easy to explore the town centre's heritage and public spaces on foot. Mercadillo de San Vicente de la Barquera is 350 m away, while Mercado de San Vicente de la Barquera is 370 m away.

For transport connections, San Vicente de la Barquera Bus Station is 590 m away. San Vicente de la Barquera railway station is 1.8 km away and Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport is 46 km away. The coast offers several options: Playa de la Maza is 1.1 km away, Playa El Tostadero 1.3 km, Playa Meron 1.6 km, and Playa de Fuentes 2.4 km. Playa Gerra and Playa de Berellin are 3.1 km and 3.2 km away, respectively.

The area lets you alternate strolls through the old town with beach days and trips along the Cantabrian coast. For swimming or walking by the sea, you can choose between Tostadero, Meron, Fuentes, Gerra, and Berellin, depending on the route you feel like taking; Oyambre Natural Park offers another coastal landscape for excursions. In Comillas, Sobrellano Palace is 8 km away and El Capricho de Gaudí is 9 km away. For a trip inland, Cueva El Soplao is 21 km away, the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar is 28 km away, and Desfiladero de la Hermida is 36 km away.

Church of Santa María de los Ángeles — Gothic church overlooking the old town, with significant historical value. 0 m
Torre del Preboste — Medieval tower connected to the town's former defences and entrance. 190 m
Castle of the King — Medieval fortress forming part of the town's historic complex. 380 m
Market of San Vicente de la Barquera — Local market where you can discover the town's produce and commercial activity. 350 m
Playa de la Maza — Nearby stretch of coast for strolling by the sea and enjoying the scenery. 1,1 km
San Vicente de la Barquera Bus Station — Bus terminal connecting the town with other destinations. 590 m

What guests say about Nómada Hostel - Surf & pilgrim House

8.3
Very good · 639 reviews
Staff
9.6
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.9
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
8.3
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.4

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, which stands out compared with the other categories. Cleanliness and the surroundings also receive good reviews, while the facilities, comfort, and Wi-Fi complete the generally positive impression.

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