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Hotel Cortijo, Laredo Overview
Hotel Cortijo is a 2-star hotel in Laredo, Spain. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 844 guest reviews.
Hotel Cortijo is a practical 2-star base in Laredo, Spain, suited to travelers who want an easy rhythm between the town and the coast. Located on González Gallego, 3, it works well for solo explorers and couples who prefer a calm stay with straightforward services. Guests consistently praise the hotel for being good value, and many mention the helpful 24-hour front desk when plans shift. The WiFi offering is a recurring highlight, and the presence of heating makes it more comfortable outside peak summer months. Rooms face outward to bring in natural light, which reviewers often describe as bright and pleasant for relaxing after a day outdoors.
From here, you can reach Playa de la Salve in about 1 km, making beach time simple even when you’re not planning a full day trip. If you’re chasing wildlife and landscapes, Santoña Marshes are roughly 18 km away, and Cabárceno Nature Reserve is around 30 km from the hotel. For a change of pace with heritage and stroll-worthy streets, Santillana del Mar sits about 50 km away.
What stands out in guest feedback is the sense of being well-placed for active travel: the hotel’s tour desk and on-site guidance fit hikers, cyclists, and people interested in fishing or horse riding. Overall, Hotel Cortijo is best for budget-minded travelers who want a comfortable, no-frills stop in Laredo with reliable basics and quick access to the region’s natural highlights.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Hotel Cortijo?
Hotel Cortijo is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking proximity to the beach, but its 2-star rating may deter those expecting luxury. The cozy atmosphere and essential amenities make it suitable for a simple stay.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodation near the beach
- Solo adventurers wanting easy access to hiking and cycling activities
- Couples seeking a quiet getaway with natural light in their rooms
- Travelers interested in exploring local attractions like Playa de Laredo and Cabárceno Nature Reserve
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end amenities and services
- Families needing more space and facilities for children
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby streets or activities
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Cortijo, you are greeted by the friendly 24-hour front desk staff. The cozy lobby is filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. After settling into your room, you take a leisurely stroll to Playa de Laredo, where the sound of waves and the salty breeze invigorate your senses. Mornings begin with a fresh cup of coffee at Café Bar La Mar, followed by a hike in the nearby hills, surrounded by the scent of pine and the thrill of adventure.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Cortijo is conveniently located just 1 km from Playa de Laredo, making it easy to walk to the beach for a day of sun and surf. The hotel is also a short drive from Santander Airport, providing accessible transport options for travelers. Nearby attractions like Cabárceno Nature Reserve and Santillana del Mar are reachable by car, allowing for day trips to explore the region.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Cortijo
Twin Room
This room features a TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi.
- Bath
- TV
- Telephone
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Double Room
This room features a TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi.
- Bath
- TV
- Telephone
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Double or Twin Room with Extra Bed
This room features a TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi.
- Bath
- TV
- Telephone
- Free toiletries
Single Room with Bathroom
Located on the ground floor, this smaller single room has views of an interior courtyard.
- Bath
- TV
- Telephone
- Free toiletries
Hotel Cortijo Facilities & Amenities
General
Heating
Terrace
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Vending machine - drinks
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Hiking
Tour desk
Horse riding
Golf course
Diving
Windsurfing
Mini golf
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Vending machine - snacks
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Hotel Cortijo Photos
Hotel Cortijo Location in Laredo
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 36 km
- Bilbao Airport 73 km
What's Nearby
- Laredo Train Station 1 km
- Playa de la Salve 0.025 km
- Centro Comercial Laredo 1.5 km
- Parque de la Constitución 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cabárceno Nature Reserve 30 km
- Santillana del Mar 50 km
- Bilbao Guggenheim Museum 73 km
- Playa de Laredo 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de la Salve 0.025 km
- Marismas de Santoña 15 km
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña 15 km
- Picos de Europa 90 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Cortijo
2
La Terraza
SpanishA cozy spot offering traditional Spanish dishes.
3
Café Bar La Mar
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
4
Casa de la Abuela
LocalKnown for its hearty local meals and warm atmosphere.
5
Restaurante El Sabor
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience.
6
Bar Restaurante La Playa
TapasGreat for enjoying tapas and local wines.
7
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a friendly setting.
8
Café del Mar
InternationalA vibrant café with a diverse menu and lively ambiance.
9
Restaurante La Cazuela
GrillFamous for its grilled dishes and casual vibe.
10
Bar El Tapeo
TapasA local favorite for tapas and drinks.
FAQ About Hotel Cortijo
Is Hotel Cortijo suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Cortijo is a budget-friendly option that can accommodate families looking for a relaxing beach holiday.
How far is Hotel Cortijo from the nearest beach?
Hotel Cortijo is just 25 meters from the beautiful Salve beach, making it very convenient for beach lovers.
Does Hotel Cortijo offer free WiFi?
Yes, Hotel Cortijo provides free WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
What activities can I enjoy near Hotel Cortijo?
Guests at Hotel Cortijo can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and cycling, with beautiful natural spots nearby.
How far is the Cabárceno Nature Reserve from Hotel Cortijo?
Cabárceno Nature Reserve is approximately 30 km from Hotel Cortijo, making it a perfect day trip for nature enthusiasts.
Can I find restaurants near Hotel Cortijo?
Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes.
What time is check-out at Hotel Cortijo?
Check-out at Hotel Cortijo is at 11:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning.
Is the area around Hotel Cortijo noisy?
The area around Hotel Cortijo is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Hotel Cortijo Policies
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Hotel Cortijo Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
844 reviews
