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El Pino, Penagos Overview
El Pino is located in Penagos, Spain. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 485 guest reviews.
El Pino is a small, calm hotel in Penagos, Spain, set on Calle Pino 7 for travelers who prefer a quieter base over a busy city stay. With a guest rating of 8.1/10 from 485 reviews, it’s best known for consistency and cleanliness, and many guests mention that the property feels well kept between stays. Check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and contactless check-in/check-out is available, which can make arrival smoother if your plans run slightly behind. The hotel also operates with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, so it suits visitors sensitive to smoke. You’ll find free wired internet for practical work or trip planning, and the common areas include a television for downtime after sightseeing.
In terms of nearby highlights, Palacio de la Magdalena is about 12 km away, and Santander Port is roughly 16 km from the hotel, making day trips straightforward if you want waterfront views and city atmosphere. For beach time, the El Sardinero area sits around 18 km from Penagos, while Centro Botín in Santander is about 17 km out for a cultural stop. Reviewers commonly appreciate the effective coronavirus cleaning standards and the way physical distancing rules are followed, which helps guests feel comfortable during their stay. Overall, El Pino is a solid pick for couples and solo explorers looking for a peaceful environment, with easy access to Santander’s major sights when you’re ready to venture out.
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book El Pino?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-run base near Santander. The 8.1/10 rating from 485 reviews suggests consistent cleanliness and a calm, well-kept stay.
Best For
- Travelers who prioritize cleanliness and consistent standards, since many reviews highlight how well the property is kept between stays
- Guests who prefer a quieter base rather than a busy city center, fitting Penagos’ calm feel
- People planning day trips to Santander Port, Playa de El Sardinero, and Altamira, with Santander Airport also close by
- Solo travelers or couples who value straightforward, low-friction service like contactless check-in/check-out and cashless payment options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 8:00 PM, since check-in ends at 8:00 PM
- Guests who want to be right in the middle of major attractions on foot, since key sights are 12–40 km away
- Those who strongly prefer non-contact or fully automated processes beyond what’s listed, since the available details only confirm contactless check-in/check-out and cashless options
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, calm hotel in Penagos and check in within the stated window, with contactless check-in/check-out available. The area feels quieter than a busy city base, which many guests likely appreciate when they want a slower pace. Days can be spent driving out to Santander Port and Playa de El Sardinero, or further to the Cave of Altamira and Picos de Europa National Park. In the morning, the routine is simple and comfortable, with the property emphasizing cleanliness and effective coronavirus-related standards between stays.
Location Intelligence
El Pino is in Penagos, with Santander Port about 12 km away and Playa de El Sardinero about 13 km away, making it practical for day trips. Cave of Altamira is roughly 18 km away, and Picos de Europa National Park is about 40 km away. Santander Airport is the closest at about 12 km, while Bilbao Airport is about 95 km.
Rooms & Comfort at El Pino
Classic Quadruple Room
This quadruple room has a private bathroom and a wardrobe and chocolate for guests. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
Double Room with Extra Bed
This double room features a private bathroom and a wardrobe and chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
Twin Room with Balcony
This twin room has a private bathroom and a wardrobe and chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
Double Room
This double room has a private bathroom and a wardrobe and chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
El Pino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Television in common areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
El Pino Photos
El Pino Location in Penagos
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 12 km
- Bilbao Airport 95 km
What's Nearby
- Penagos Train Station 1 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno 10 km
- Centro Comercial Valle Real 8 km
- La Magdalena Palace 12 km
Top Attractions
- Santander Port 12 km
- Playa de El Sardinero 13 km
- Cave of Altamira 18 km
- Picos de Europa National Park 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña 25 km
- Lago de Campoo 30 km
- Playa de Langre 20 km
- Cabo Mayor 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Pino
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Casa de la Abuela
SpanishA cozy spot famous for traditional Spanish tapas.
3
El Rincón de la Abuela
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience.
4
Café de las Artes
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with artistic vibes.
5
Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm atmosphere.
6
El Fogón
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines.
7
La Casa de las Tortillas
SpanishFamous for its delicious homemade tortillas.
8
Café del Parque
CaféOffers a lovely garden setting for leisurely meals.
9
Restaurante El Portal
InternationalA fusion of international flavors in a stylish setting.
10
Bar La Esquina
BarA local favorite for drinks and light bites.
FAQ About El Pino
Is El Pino suitable for families?
El Pino is great for families looking for a peaceful getaway. The hotel offers spacious accommodations and a relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for both adults and children.
What is the check-in time at El Pino?
Check-in at El Pino is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM. Guests are encouraged to arrive within this time frame for a smooth check-in experience.
How far is El Pino from the nearest train station?
El Pino is just 1 km from Penagos Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near El Pino?
Yes, El Pino is surrounded by beautiful natural spots, including Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña and Lago de Campoo, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Does El Pino offer contactless payment options?
Yes, El Pino provides cashless payment options to ensure a convenient and safe transaction process for all guests.
What are the cleaning standards at El Pino?
El Pino follows strict cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays for safety.
How far is El Pino from Santander Airport?
El Pino is located approximately 12 km from Santander Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers flying into the area.
Is there a television in common areas at El Pino?
Yes, El Pino features a television in common areas, providing entertainment options for guests during their stay.
El Pino Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
El Pino Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
485 reviews
