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Restaurante La Casona de Nela
Traditional SpanishA local, no-fuss dining room where Cantabrian-style dishes are the focus.
Alojamientos Manzanela, Nela Overview
Alojamientos Manzanela is located in Nela, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Alojamientos Manzanela is a countryside stay in Nela, Spain, set on Real, 5, where the pace slows and the landscape does the entertaining. With a guest rating of 9.3/10 from six reviews, visitors consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the practical comfort of the units, including non-smoking rooms and the option for a more self-sufficient setup in select accommodations. Many travelers appreciate the heated comfort for cooler mountain evenings and the private bathrooms that make day trips easier to manage. The overall vibe suits people who want to explore the Cantabrian Mountains by car and return to a quiet base rather than a busy street. Outside, the terrace and outdoor seating give you a place to linger after hikes, and the garden patio adds a little extra breathing room for slower mornings.
Families and road-trippers tend to value the on-site staff support through the tour desk, plus the presence of board games and puzzles for downtime when the weather turns. Pet owners also mention that Alojamientos Manzanela works well for bringing companions along, aligning with the hotel’s pet-friendly policy. For activities, the area’s natural routes and viewpoints are the main draw, with Saja-Besaya Natural Park and Picos de Europa access points within a short drive. If you’re planning a day around Comillas or a cave visit in the wider region, the property’s free parking and discounted offsite parking rates help keep logistics straightforward. Overall, Alojamientos Manzanela is best for couples, families, and pet travelers seeking a quiet mountain base with practical comforts and an easy rhythm for exploring northern Spain.
Important information
Please contact the property if you expect to arrive after 21:00Please note that the Two-bedroom apartment with balcony and the One bedroom apartment, do no allow pets, since they share the same main entrance.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Alojamientos Manzanela?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base with consistently strong guest feedback. The 9.3/10 rating from six reviews suggests reliable comfort and a calm atmosphere, with practical amenities like non-smoking rooms and free parking.
Best For
- Couples or small groups seeking a peaceful countryside stay in Nela
- Travelers who want free parking and an easy car-based itinerary to nearby nature parks
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Active travelers planning day trips to Saja-Besaya Natural Park, Picos de Europa access points, and Bárcena Mayor
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 04:00 PM
- Travelers who prefer staying close to major historic centers, since Comillas is 44 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since the property is in a countryside setting where exact noise levels aren’t specified
What to Expect
You arrive to a slow-paced countryside setting in Nela, where the stay feels calm and unhurried. Inside, the non-smoking units and practical comfort are repeatedly reflected in the small set of reviews, giving a sense that the basics are handled well. Evenings can be spent on-site with simple leisure options like darts and board games, and you can step out to the terrace area. In the morning, you can plan a day trip by car toward nearby highlights such as Saja-Besaya Natural Park or Bárcena Mayor, then return to the quiet atmosphere for a relaxed finish to the day.
Location Intelligence
Alojamientos Manzanela is positioned as a countryside base in Nela, making it well-suited to exploring by car. It’s about 20 km to Saja-Besaya Natural Park and roughly 26 km to Bárcena Mayor, with Picos de Europa access points around 28 km away. For broader day trips, Comillas historic center is 44 km and El Soplao cave is in the nearby region around 58 km; the closest airport is Santander Airport at 56 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Alojamientos Manzanela
One-Bedroom House
This holiday home has a double bedroom with an private bathroom on the first floor. The open-plan ground floor has a kitchen, dining room area and a living room, and leads onto a terrace and garden...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring central heating and a furnished terrace, this apartment has 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a toaster, a microwave oven and gas stove. This apartment allows...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
One-Bedroom House
This holiday home has a double bedroom with an private bathroom on the first floor. The open-plan ground floor has a kitchen, dining room area and a living room, and leads onto a terrace and garden...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony
Featuring central heating and a balcony with mountain view, this apartment has 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom.Please note that this apartment does not allow pets.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Alojamientos Manzanela Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Face masks for guests available
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Alojamientos Manzanela Photos
Alojamientos Manzanela Location in Nela
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros) 56 km
- Bilbao Airport 109 km
- Vitoria Airport 138 km
What's Nearby
- Nela town center (Real 5 area) 0.4 km
- Picos de Europa foothills (Cantabrian Mountains) 18 km
- Bárcena Mayor (typical mountain village) 26 km
- Cabezón de la Sal 34 km
- Comillas 44 km
Top Attractions
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park 20 km
- Picos de Europa National Park (access points) 28 km
- Bárcena Mayor 26 km
- Comillas historic center 44 km
- El Soplao cave (nearby region) 58 km
Natural Beauty
- Cantabrian mountain countryside around Nela 2 km
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park trails 20 km
- Picos de Europa viewpoints and hiking routes 28 km
- Bárcena Mayor village walks 26 km
- Coastal day trips toward Cantabria’s beaches 44 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Alojamientos Manzanela
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Mesón El Asturiano
SpanishComforting regional cooking in a straightforward setting that suits post-hike meals.
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Restaurante El Mirador
Regional SpanishA scenic dining stop with mountain-friendly plates and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Sidrería La Llosa
Asturian cider houseCider-house classics and grilled favorites served in an easygoing, social space.
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Restaurante Casa Sampedro
Modern SpanishA polished take on regional ingredients, good for a more composed dinner.
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Restaurante El Puente
Traditional SpanishClassic Cantabrian flavors with a welcoming dining room for families.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapas and coffeeA handy local café-bar for breakfast pastries and casual tapas between errands.
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Restaurante Marisquería El Cantábrico
SeafoodSeafood-led plates that work well for a coastal day trip return.
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Restaurante Asador Los Pinos
Grill and roastCharcoal-grilled meats and hearty sides in a simple, countryside setting.
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Bar Restaurante La Estación
SpanishReliable, everyday Spanish cooking that’s convenient when exploring nearby towns.
FAQ About Alojamientos Manzanela
Is Alojamientos Manzanela best for families visiting Nela?
Yes, Alojamientos Manzanela is family-friendly and works well for stays that mix day trips with downtime. The property allows children, and there are board games and puzzles to help keep younger guests occupied between outings.
Does Alojamientos Manzanela allow pets?
Yes. Alojamientos Manzanela’s policies state that pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to confirm any practical details with the staff when you arrive, since policies can be applied differently by unit.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alojamientos Manzanela?
Check-in at Alojamientos Manzanela runs from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving after a long drive.
How far is Alojamientos Manzanela from major airports like Santander or Bilbao?
By road estimates, Santander Airport is about 56 km away, Bilbao Airport about 109 km, and Vitoria Airport about 138 km. Distances can vary depending on the route you take through the Cantabrian countryside.
Is there free parking at Alojamientos Manzanela?
Yes. Alojamientos Manzanela offers free parking. The hotel also notes discounted rates for offsite parking, which can be helpful if you prefer an alternative parking option during your stay.
Does Alojamientos Manzanela have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Alojamientos Manzanela provides non-smoking rooms and is listed as non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this is a key point to consider when choosing your accommodation.
What nearby landmarks can you visit from Alojamientos Manzanela?
From Alojamientos Manzanela, you can reach Saja-Besaya Natural Park in about 20 km and Picos de Europa access points in roughly 28 km. Bárcena Mayor is around 26 km away, and Comillas is about 44 km for a change of scenery.
How quiet is the area around Alojamientos Manzanela in Nela?
Alojamientos Manzanela is in a rural mountain setting in Nela, so the stay is geared toward calm and outdoor time rather than city noise. Reviews with a 9.3/10 score suggest guests value the peaceful atmosphere and the terrace or garden time.
Alojamientos Manzanela Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Alojamientos Manzanela Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
6 reviews
