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Restaurante El Rincón de Castilla (Palencia)
SpanishA classic Spanish menu with a comfortable dining room and local dishes that suit a relaxed evening after sightseeing.
Casa Rural "La Mota", Astudillo Overview
Casa Rural "La Mota" is located in Astudillo, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Casa Rural “La Mota” is a country house stay in Astudillo, Spain, suited to travelers who want quiet time without losing access to nearby Palencia. The property sits on Calle Santiago Aguado 23, and guests often mention the calm feel of the area and the way the home’s layout supports relaxed group time. With family rooms and non-smoking rooms, it works well when you’re traveling with different routines, and the cleaning standards are described by recent visitors as effective against Coronavirus. The kitchen setup and BBQ facilities make it easier to plan simple meals in-house, while the tour desk is useful for shaping day trips around the region.
Reviewers give the property a 9.3/10 score based on five reviews, with comments that commonly point to comfortable indoor living and smooth coordination during the stay. Families in particular appreciate that children are welcome and that the home’s communal spaces help everyone stay together. Road-trippers also tend to like the practical, countryside pace: you can spend mornings on nearby hiking routes or plan a fishing outing, then come back to unwind.
If you’re looking for culture, Palencia’s Teatro Principal and Plaza Mayor are both roughly 45 km away, and the RENFE train station in Palencia is in the same area for onward travel. For a slower, rural base in Castile, Casa Rural “La Mota” is best for families and groups who value space, outdoor time, and a home-like rhythm.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rural "La Mota"?
Worth booking if you want a quiet country-house base near Palencia, especially given the very strong guest rating (9.3/10). The main trade-off is that there’s no on-site parking, so plan transport accordingly.
Best For
- Travelers seeking a calm, relaxed rural stay in Astudillo while still having access to Palencia’s sights
- Families who want family rooms and a low-key environment, with children allowed
- Outdoor-focused guests who value nearby hiking trails (8 km) and fishing spots (5 km)
- Small-group or longer-stay travelers who may appreciate BBQ facilities and a tour desk for local planning
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving by car who need parking on-site, since parking is not available
- Travelers who require easy access to major transport hubs without relying on regional travel, as the closest airports are 70–170 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet country-house atmosphere in Astudillo, with the property’s layout supporting a relaxed pace. The stay feels calm and restorative, which aligns with what guests highlight in their reviews. Days can be spent outdoors with nearby hiking trails and fishing spots within short distances. In the morning, you can keep things unhurried before heading out toward Palencia for cultural stops like Teatro Principal and Plaza Mayor, about 45 km away.
Location Intelligence
Casa Rural “La Mota” is in Astudillo, with Palencia’s main attractions (Teatro Principal, Plaza Mayor, and RENFE Train Station) roughly 45 km away. For activities, hiking trails are around 8 km and fishing spots are about 5 km from the property. The nearest airports are Valladolid (70 km), Burgos (90 km), and Madrid–Barajas (170 km), so plan your transfer time accordingly.
Is Casa Rural "La Mota" Worth the Price?
Average Price
332
per night
From
332
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural "La Mota"
Casa Rural "La Mota" Facilities & Amenities
General
Clubhouse
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Fishing nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Casa Rural "La Mota" Photos
Casa Rural "La Mota" Location in Astudillo
Closest Airports
- Valladolid Airport (VLL) 70 km
- Burgos Airport (RGS) 90 km
- Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 170 km
What's Nearby
- Astudillo Train Station 3 km
- Palencia Bus Station 45 km
- Teatro Principal (Palencia) 45 km
- Plaza Mayor (Palencia) 45 km
- RENFE Train Station (Palencia) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Teatro Principal (Palencia) 45 km
- Plaza Mayor (Palencia) 45 km
- RENFE Train Station (Palencia) 45 km
- Fishing spots near Astudillo 5 km
- Hiking trails around Astudillo 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Fishing nearby 5 km
- Hiking around Astudillo 8 km
- Countryside walks near the town 6 km
- Rural viewpoints in the Astudillo area 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural "La Mota"
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Mesón La Cabaña (Palencia)
Traditional SpanishKnown for hearty regional cooking and straightforward service, ideal when you want a no-fuss meal.
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La Taberna de la Plaza (Palencia)
Tapas and SpanishA lively tapas stop near the city center where you can sample small plates and local wines.
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Asador La Estación (Palencia)
Grill and Roast MeatsGrilled specialties and roast meats served in a warm, family-friendly setting close to transport links.
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Café Bar Plaza Mayor (Palencia)
Café and Spanish snacksA practical café option for coffee and light bites when you’re walking around Palencia’s main square.
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Restaurante Casa Julián (Palencia)
SpanishComfort-food Spanish classics in a dining room that works well for groups and longer meals.
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Restaurante La Cocina de Palencia (Palencia)
Modern SpanishA modern take on regional flavors with a menu that’s easy to navigate for mixed tastes.
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Bar Restaurante El Mercado (Palencia)
SpanishA market-area bar-restaurant style spot for casual plates and a quick stop between sights.
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Pizzeria Italia (Palencia)
ItalianReliable pizzas and pasta in a relaxed atmosphere, useful for families keeping everyone happy.
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Heladería Artesanal Palencia (Palencia)
Desserts and Ice CreamA sweet break for an afternoon stroll, especially if you’re traveling with kids.
FAQ About Casa Rural "La Mota"
Is Casa Rural “La Mota” best for families traveling to Astudillo?
Yes. Casa Rural “La Mota” allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier for parents and kids to stay together. Guests also tend to appreciate the home-style setup for shared downtime between outdoor activities.
Does Casa Rural “La Mota” have parking available?
No. The hotel lists parking as not available, so you’ll need to plan alternative options when arriving. If you’re road-tripping, consider how you’ll handle day-to-day parking before you check in.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Casa Rural “La Mota”?
Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:30 AM. If your travel plans are tight, aim to arrive within the check-in window so you don’t miss the scheduled timing.
How far is Casa Rural “La Mota” from Palencia’s main sights like Plaza Mayor and Teatro Principal?
Palencia’s Plaza Mayor and Teatro Principal are both about 45 km from Casa Rural “La Mota.” This is a practical day-trip distance if you’re planning a mix of rural time and city sightseeing.
Can I do outdoor activities like fishing or hiking near Casa Rural “La Mota”?
Yes. The hotel notes fishing nearby and hiking opportunities around Astudillo. This makes the property a good base for guests who want to spend part of each day outdoors and then return for a quieter evening at the house.
Does Casa Rural “La Mota” have BBQ facilities for guests?
Yes. Casa Rural “La Mota” includes BBQ facilities, which guests can use for casual meals. It’s a useful amenity if you prefer cooking at home rather than eating out every night.
How close is the nearest train station to Casa Rural “La Mota”?
Astudillo Train Station is about 3 km away. For wider rail connections, Palencia’s RENFE Train Station is around 45 km from the property.
Is Casa Rural “La Mota” suitable for a road trip around Castile and León?
It can be a strong fit for road trips. The hotel is in Astudillo, and the area supports hiking and fishing, while Palencia’s city sights are about 45 km away for day excursions. Just plan around the fact that parking is not available.
Casa Rural "La Mota" Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa Rural "La Mota" Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
5 reviews
