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Hotel Pico Espiguete, Cistierna Overview
Hotel Pico Espiguete is a 2-star hotel in Cistierna, Spain. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 562 guest reviews.
Hotel Pico Espiguete is a 2-star, family-run style stay in Cistierna, Spain, aimed at travellers who want quiet nights and easy access to the surrounding mountains. Guests check in from 2:00 PM and check out at 12:00 PM, which fits well with day trips into the Picos de Europa countryside. The address is Calle Barrio nuevo, and reviewers often mention the calm feel of the neighbourhood rather than a busy town-centre atmosphere.
Rooms are non-smoking and soundproofed, a combination that matters in this rural setting where early starts are common for hiking. The hotel also offers private check-in/check-out and luggage storage, so you can arrive without rushing and keep your day flexible. Families are catered for with family rooms, and pets are allowed, which is a recurring point in guest feedback for people travelling with dogs or small companions.
With a guest rating of 9.1/10 from 562 reviews, the strongest themes are reliability and comfort for the category: travellers describe clean, straightforward rooms and staff who help with planning. Some guests mention that discounted offsite parking is useful if you’re driving into the valley and want to base yourself near trailheads.
If you’re looking for nearby scenery, Alba de los Cardaños is about 18 km away, while the Pico Espiguete hiking area is roughly 28 km from the hotel. Rural viewpoints and countryside trail access around Cistierna sit within about 14–22 km, making it practical for cycling and walking days. Hotel Pico Espiguete is best for solo explorers, couples, and families who prioritize outdoor time, quiet rooms, and a simple, well-reviewed base in northern Spain.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night applies. Please inform the property beforehand.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Pico Espiguete?
Hotel Pico Espiguete is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a picturesque mountain getaway, but its limited amenities may not satisfy everyone.
Best For
- Families looking for pet-friendly accommodations
- Nature enthusiasts wanting easy access to outdoor activities
- Budget travelers seeking comfortable yet affordable stays
- Guests who appreciate stunning mountain views from their rooms
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise in shared areas
- Business travelers needing extensive facilities or meeting spaces
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Pico Espiguete, you are greeted by breathtaking mountain views that set a serene tone for your stay. The area feels quaint and welcoming, with a shared lounge inviting you to relax after a day of exploration. Mornings start with the fresh mountain air wafting through your soundproof room, and you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out for an adventure. The charm of the surroundings makes it easy to unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Pico Espiguete is situated in Cistierna, making it a great base for exploring nearby outdoor activities. While specific transport options are not detailed, the hotel’s location suggests a walkable area where you can enjoy the local scenery and possibly find nearby dining options.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 83.26 EUR per night, Hotel Pico Espiguete offers competitive rates for the region, especially with the lowest found at 69.81 EUR. Booking in advance, particularly for September 2026, could yield the best deals.
Is Hotel Pico Espiguete Worth the Price?
Average Price
83
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70
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Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Pico Espiguete
Queen Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The double room offers a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has...
- Shower
- TV
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Twin Room
Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath. The twin room provides a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit...
- TV
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Classic Quadruple Room
Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The kitchen features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The quadruple room features a...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Twin Room with Lake View
Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The twin room provides a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as lake views....
- Shower
- TV
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Hotel Pico Espiguete Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Hotel Pico Espiguete Photos
Hotel Pico Espiguete Location in Cistierna
Closest Airports
- León Airport (LEN) 85 km
- Santander Airport (SDR) 135 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 155 km
What's Nearby
- Cistierna town centre 8 km
- Alba de los Cardaños 18 km
- Picos de Europa area (trail access) 22 km
- Cistierna bus connections 8 km
- Cistierna railway area 10 km
Top Attractions
- Pico Espiguete viewpoints and hiking routes 28 km
- Alba de los Cardaños village sights 18 km
- Picos de Europa countryside trails 22 km
- Rural viewpoints around Cistierna 14 km
- Local outdoor cycling routes in the valley 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Picos de Europa countryside trails 22 km
- Pico Espiguete hiking area 28 km
- Alba de los Cardaños viewpoints 18 km
- Valley walks near Cistierna 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Pico Espiguete
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Restaurante La Estación
SpanishA hearty, local menu in a practical stopover style restaurant near the Cistierna transport area.
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Bar Restaurante El Rincón
Spanish tapasInformal tapas and daily dishes that work well for an easy evening meal after a day outdoors.
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Restaurante El Mirador
RegionalRegional cooking with a focus on simple comfort food, ideal when you’re based for Picos de Europa walks.
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Café-Bar La Plaza
Coffee and light bitesA relaxed café-bar atmosphere for breakfast coffee and light snacks in the Cistierna area.
FAQ About Hotel Pico Espiguete
Is Hotel Pico Espiguete a good fit for families visiting Cistierna?
Hotel Pico Espiguete has family rooms and is set up for practical stays in a quieter rural area. Guests frequently highlight comfort for the category and the helpfulness of the team, which can make it easier when travelling with children.
Does Hotel Pico Espiguete allow pets?
Yes. Hotel Pico Espiguete allows pets, which is useful for travellers who don’t want to leave companions behind. Always confirm any conditions during your booking process, but the hotel’s policy includes pets.
Is Hotel Pico Espiguete good for a quiet night’s sleep?
Hotel Pico Espiguete offers soundproof rooms and non-smoking throughout, which helps reduce noise impact. Many guests mention a calm feel, and the soundproofing is particularly relevant if you’re planning early starts for hikes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Pico Espiguete?
Check-in at Hotel Pico Espiguete runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re arriving late or planning an active morning, it’s worth aligning your schedule with these times.
How far is Hotel Pico Espiguete from Alba de los Cardaños?
Alba de los Cardaños is about 18 km from Hotel Pico Espiguete. It’s a common base for exploring the surrounding countryside, and the distance works well for day trips by car.
How far is Hotel Pico Espiguete from the Pico Espiguete hiking area?
The Pico Espiguete hiking area is roughly 28 km from Hotel Pico Espiguete. This makes the hotel a practical starting point for hikers who want to spend most of the day on the trails.
Does Hotel Pico Espiguete have parking?
Parking is available offsite with discounted rates. If you’re driving, this can be a cost-effective way to manage your vehicle while you use the hotel as your base for walking and cycling days.
What should I expect from the shared spaces at Hotel Pico Espiguete?
Hotel Pico Espiguete includes a shared lounge/TV area, along with luggage storage and a tour desk. Guests can use these spaces to plan routes and unwind after outdoor activities in the Cistierna area.
Hotel Pico Espiguete Policies
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Hotel Pico Espiguete Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
562 reviews
