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Restaurante La Mar
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Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal, Polanco Overview
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is located in Polanco, Spain. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 175 guest reviews.
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is a practical base in Polanco, Spain, for travelers who want a quieter stay while still reaching Santander’s beaches and attractions. Set in Barrio Rosales M-2, the property suits guests looking for self-contained comfort alongside the ease of a tour desk for planning days out. With a guest rating of 8.7/10 from 175 reviews, visitors commonly mention the calm feel of the area and the straightforward check-in process, plus the helpfulness of staff when organizing activities.
The accommodation is family-friendly and also welcomes pets, which is a frequent point in guest comments for those traveling with children or bringing a dog along. You’ll find shared spaces designed for downtime, including a shared lounge/TV area, and the terrace is a simple place to unwind after a day on the road. Non-smoking rooms and private check-in/check-out add a level of comfort and routine, especially for guests who prefer a quieter, more controlled stay.
If you’re planning a mix of nature and culture, Picos de Europa National Park is about 60 km away for mountain scenery and day trips, while Playa de la Magdalena is roughly 22 km for a classic coastal outing. For a more urban evening, Santander Festival Palace is around 25 km, and El Sardinero Casino is also about 22 km.
This is best for families, pet owners, and road-trippers who want free parking and an easy launching point for beaches and Cantabria’s highlights without staying in the busiest city core.
Important information
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.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.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.
Should You Book Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal?
Worth booking if you want a quieter Polanco base with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 175 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a practical choice for travelers who value self-contained comfort and easy planning via the tour desk.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a calmer alternative to staying right in the busiest tourist zones
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms and a more relaxed, residential feel in Polanco
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who like having a terrace and shared lounge/TV area plus board games/puzzles for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be extremely close to Santander’s main attractions, since the listed landmarks are about 19–22 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood noise, since the property is in Barrio Rosales (no specific quietness details are provided)
- Travelers arriving late or departing early, since check-in is only until 11:30 PM and check-out is at 12:30 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal in the Barrio Rosales area of Polanco, where the stay is positioned as a quieter base while still reaching Santander’s sights. The setup feels practical and self-contained, with a terrace and a shared lounge/TV area for relaxing after planning your day at the tour desk. Guests rate the property highly overall (8.7/10 from 175 reviews), suggesting a generally smooth experience for a range of travelers. In the morning, you can settle into a slower routine before heading out toward nearby Santander attractions and beaches.
Location Intelligence
Polanco is a calmer base, with Santander’s key attractions listed roughly 19–22 km away, including the Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria, Catedral de Santander, and El Sardinero Casino. Santander Airport is about 10 km away, while Bilbao Airport is much farther (75 km), so plan transfers accordingly. If you’re driving, free parking is a helpful advantage for getting to and from the 19–22 km range of sights.
Is Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Worth the Price?
Average Price
98
per night
From
88
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Studio - Disability Access
Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a sofa as...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Quadruple Room with Garden View
Providing free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a sofa as well as...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
- Desk
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Photos
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Location in Polanco
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 10 km
- Bilbao Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Polanco Train Station 1 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno 15 km
- Centro Comercial Valle Real 3 km
- Plaza de Pombo 2 km
Top Attractions
- Santander Festival Palace 21 km
- El Sardinero Casino 22 km
- Catedral de Santander 20 km
- Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria 19 km
Natural Beauty
- Picos de Europa National Park 60 km
- Playa de la Magdalena 22 km
- Cabo Mayor 23 km
- Lago de las Nieves 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal
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El Cazador
SpanishA cozy spot offering traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist.
3
Cafetería La Palmera
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack in a relaxed atmosphere.
4
Casa de la Montaña
Mountain CuisineOffers hearty mountain dishes made with local ingredients.
5
Restaurante El Faro
InternationalA vibrant place with an eclectic menu and lively ambiance.
6
La Taberna de Ciriaco
TapasFamous for its delicious tapas and friendly service.
7
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a warm, family-friendly setting.
8
Bar El Rincón
BarA local favorite for drinks and casual dining.
9
Restaurante El Buen Sabor
Latin AmericanSpecializes in flavorful Latin American dishes.
10
Café El Cielo
DessertsA delightful café known for its delectable desserts and pastries.
FAQ About Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal
Is Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal suitable for families?
Yes, Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal?
Check-in at Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is from 02:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:30 PM.
How far is Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal from Santander Airport?
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is approximately 10 km from Santander Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I find nearby restaurants at Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal?
Yes, there are several nearby restaurants, including the highly rated Restaurante La Mar and El Cazador, both offering delicious dining options.
What amenities does Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal offer?
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, board games, and a shared lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Is the area around Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal noisy?
The area around Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation after a day of exploring.
What attractions are near Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal?
Nearby attractions include the Santander Festival Palace and El Sardinero Casino, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
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 11 years old stay for € 17 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 13 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Apartamentos Y Posada El Cafetal Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
175 reviews
