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Posada El Pozu La Tejera, Pontejos Overview
Posada El Pozu La Tejera is located in Pontejos, Spain. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera is a small, family-friendly inn in Pontejos, Spain, set in Barrio el Río 164, a practical base for exploring Cantabria by car. It’s rated 8.1/10 based on a small set of guest reviews, with visitors commonly noting the calm, straightforward stay and the care taken with cleanliness between visits. The property keeps things non-smoking throughout, and you’ll find extra reassurance in the form of hand sanitizer in key areas and guest rooms being sealed after professional cleaning. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, so late arrivals are workable, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Inside, the focus is on comfort rather than flash: free wired internet helps if you need to plan routes, and evening entertainment gives you something to do without leaving the property. For meals, you can start your day with a Full English/Irish breakfast, a style that suits travelers who want a hearty foundation before heading out. The surrounding area is best for road trips and nature breaks, with the Catedral de Santander about 12 km away for culture, Playa de Somo around 20 km for coastal time, and the Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santona roughly 25 km from the inn for wetlands scenery.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera is best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want a clean, non-smoking base with reliable essentials, easy access to Santander and the coast, and a low-key evening routine.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.
Should You Book Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Worth considering if you want a calm, straightforward family-friendly base in Pontejos for exploring Cantabria by car. The 8.1/10 rating from a small set of reviews suggests guests generally felt well cared for, though the review sample is limited.
Best For
- Road-trip travelers exploring Cantabria by car, since the inn is described as a practical base in Pontejos
- Families traveling with children, as children are allowed and the property is positioned as family-friendly
- Guests who value a quiet, low-key stay, reflecting the “calm” nature commonly noted in reviews
- Travelers who prefer reliable basics and cleanliness-focused operations, supported by the stated professional cleaning and disinfecting between stays
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers expecting a lively, walk-to-everything city-center experience, because the property is framed as a practical base rather than a walkable hub
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any evening activity, since evening entertainment is listed (no details on noise level are provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, family-friendly inn in Barrio el Río 164, with a straightforward check-in window that runs late into the evening. The area feel is calm and low-key, and guests have commonly described the stay as practical and quiet. Rooms and common touchpoints are handled with a cleanliness routine that includes disinfection between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. In the morning, you can settle into a simple routine before heading out toward nearby Santander-area sights like the cathedral and museums, using the inn as your base.
Location Intelligence
Pontejos places you within a short drive of major Santander attractions such as the Catedral de Santander (12 km), Plaza Porticada (12 km), and Palacio de la Magdalena (13 km). The Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria is also nearby (11 km), and Santander Airport is about 10 km away, making arrivals and departures convenient. Since parking is not available at the property, plan your logistics accordingly if you’re driving.
Rooms & Comfort at Posada El Pozu La Tejera
Posada El Pozu La Tejera Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Water sports equipment
Activities
Evening entertainment
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Posada El Pozu La Tejera Photos
Posada El Pozu La Tejera Location in Pontejos
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 10 km
- Bilbao Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Pontejos Train Station 1 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno 15 km
- Centro Comercial Valle Real 5 km
- Playa de Somo 20 km
Top Attractions
- Catedral de Santander 12 km
- Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria 11 km
- Plaza Porticada 12 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena 13 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santona 25 km
- Cabo Mayor 14 km
- Playa de Langre 18 km
- El Monte Castillo 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Posada El Pozu La Tejera
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La Taberna de Pacho
SpanishA cozy spot offering authentic Spanish tapas in a warm atmosphere.
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Casa de la Abuela
TraditionalFamous for its hearty traditional dishes and friendly service.
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Café de la Plaza
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or a light meal.
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Restaurante La Casona
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines in a rustic setting.
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Bistro de la Playa
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience.
8
La Casa del Chorizo
CharcuterieA unique spot specializing in cured meats and local cheeses.
9
Café Bar El Río
BarA local favorite for drinks and light bites with a friendly vibe.
10
Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodOffers a range of seafood dishes with a focus on freshness.
FAQ About Posada El Pozu La Tejera
Is Posada El Pozu La Tejera suitable for families?
Yes, Posada El Pozu La Tejera is family-friendly, offering comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Check-in at Posada El Pozu La Tejera is from 02:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Posada El Pozu La Tejera offer parking?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at Posada El Pozu La Tejera, so guests may need to consider alternative parking options nearby.
How far is the nearest train station from Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Pontejos Train Station is just 1 km away from Posada El Pozu La Tejera, making it convenient for travelers.
What attractions are near Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Attractions like the Catedral de Santander and Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria are within a 12 km radius of Posada El Pozu La Tejera.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Yes, guests can explore outdoor activities such as cycling and water sports in the picturesque surroundings of Pontejos.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Posada El Pozu La Tejera?
Guest rooms at Posada El Pozu La Tejera include non-smoking facilities, hand sanitizer, and are sealed after cleaning for added safety.
How far is Posada El Pozu La Tejera from the beach?
The beautiful Playa de Somo is approximately 20 km away from Posada El Pozu La Tejera, perfect for a day at the beach.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
10 reviews
