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El Rincón de Baranda
SpanishKnown for its traditional tapas and cozy atmosphere.
La Escapada, Baranda Overview
La Escapada is located in Baranda, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
La Escapada is a countryside stay in Baranda, Spain, set on 12 Calle Real and designed for guests who want calm, space, and an active day outdoors. With a 9/10 guest rating from 11 reviews, the property is repeatedly praised for how smoothly stays run, including private check-in/check-out and a shared lounge/TV area that gives everyone a place to unwind. Families often highlight the availability of family rooms, while solo travelers like the quiet feel and the option to reset between hikes.
The outdoor side is a big part of the appeal. You can step out to the terrace for fresh air, and when the weather suits, the BBQ facilities make it practical to cook without relying on last-minute plans. For downtime, there’s also table tennis and darts, which are especially handy for groups who want light entertainment without leaving the property.
Location-wise, Baranda is a good base for short excursions: Castillo de Baranda is about 1.8–2 km away, and Parque de la Naturaleza sits roughly 2 km from the door. If you’re aiming for bigger scenery, the Sierra de Guadarrama is around 20 km out, ideal for day trips built around walking routes.
Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and the hotel provides non-smoking rooms, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk to help you shape itineraries. La Escapada is best for families and small groups who value a peaceful rural setting, shared activities, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Escapada?
Worth booking if you want a calm countryside base with a smooth, well-run stay—guests rate La Escapada 9/10 and specifically praise how smoothly stays run with private check-in/check-out. It’s a good fit for outdoors-focused trips around Baranda and nearby natural sights.
Best For
- Families needing space and a relaxed pace, with family rooms and shared indoor space for downtime
- Active travelers who want to base day trips around Castillo de Baranda, Museo de Baranda, and the Cascadas de Baranda
- Groups or friends looking for on-site ways to unwind (BBQ facilities, table tennis, and darts) after exploring
- Guests who value a quieter, non-smoking environment and a more personalized check-in experience (private check-in/check-out)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need frequent public transport or walkable dining options, since only a few nearby restaurants are listed and the area is described as countryside
- Light sleepers or early risers who are sensitive to timing, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside setting in Baranda and check in smoothly with private check-in/check-out, which many guests highlight as a standout part of the stay. Days feel geared toward outdoors time, with easy access to nearby sights like Castillo de Baranda and the Cascadas de Baranda. Evenings can be low-key and social thanks to the terrace and shared lounge/TV area, with BBQ facilities and games like table tennis and darts available. Morning routines are relaxed, supported by the property’s calm atmosphere and the overall “everything runs well” feedback from recent guests.
Location Intelligence
La Escapada sits in Baranda with Castillo de Baranda about 1.8 km away and Museo de Baranda around 2 km, making it practical for short outings. Cascadas de Baranda is roughly 3 km from the property, while Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Duratón is much farther at about 35 km, so plan for a longer day trip. The closest airports are Leon (120 km), Santander (130 km), and Bilbao (150 km), so ground transfer planning is important.
Rooms & Comfort at La Escapada
La Escapada Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Darts
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Escapada Photos
La Escapada Location in Baranda
Closest Airports
- Leon Airport 120 km
- Santander Airport 130 km
- Bilbao Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Baranda Train Station 1.5 km
- Plaza Mayor 1 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza 2 km
- Centro Comercial Baranda 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de Baranda 1.8 km
- Museo de Baranda 2 km
- Cascadas de Baranda 3 km
- Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Duratón 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Guadarrama 20 km
- Embalse de Baranda 15 km
- Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Riaza 30 km
- Cerro de San Vicente 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Escapada
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Casa de Comidas
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of fresh seafood dishes.
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La Terraza
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and stunning terrace views.
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Café Baranda
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurante El Molino
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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Comedor del Pueblo
LocalServes hearty local dishes with fresh ingredients.
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Cerveza Artesanal Baranda
BreweryA local brewery with a great selection of craft beers.
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Tapería El Encuentro
TapasPerfect for enjoying a variety of tapas with friends.
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Bistro Baranda
FrenchOffers a unique twist on classic French cuisine.
FAQ About La Escapada
Is La Escapada suitable for families?
Yes, La Escapada offers family rooms and amenities like a shared lounge and BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Escapada?
Check-in at La Escapada is from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is La Escapada from the nearest train station?
La Escapada is approximately 1.5 km from Baranda Train Station, providing easy access to travel.
Does La Escapada provide offsite parking?
Yes, La Escapada offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Escapada?
Nearby attractions include the Castillo de Baranda, 1.8 km away, and the Museo de Baranda, just 2 km from the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near La Escapada?
Absolutely! La Escapada is close to natural spots like Sierra de Guadarrama, perfect for hiking and exploring.
Is La Escapada a noisy area?
La Escapada is located in a tranquil part of Baranda, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What amenities does La Escapada offer?
La Escapada features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, BBQ facilities, and a tour desk, ensuring a comfortable stay.
La Escapada Policies
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La Escapada Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
