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Apartamentos Villa Sofía, San Vicente De La Barquera Overview
Apartamentos Villa Sofía is located in San Vicente De La Barquera, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 59 guest reviews.
Apartamentos Villa Sofía is a practical, well-liked base in San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain, rated 9.7/10 by 59 guests. Located in Barrio Oyambre 26 C, it suits travelers who want easy access to the coast and countryside without giving up the comforts of a self-catering stay. The apartments are set up for day-to-day living, with a well-fitted kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, so you can manage meals and downtime at your own pace. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout help keep the atmosphere fresh.
Families often highlight the calm, child-friendly setup, including kids’ outdoor play equipment, and the presence of family rooms makes it simpler for groups to stay together. For couples and friends on a road trip, the terrace and BBQ facilities are a natural match for evenings when you want to linger after sightseeing. Guests also mention the smooth arrival experience thanks to private check-in/check-out, and the on-site team supports planning with a tour desk.
The area around San Vicente de la Barquera is all about coastal scenery and short excursions. Playa de Oyambre is roughly 14 km away for beach time, while Oyambre Natural Park (about 12 km) works well for walks and nature-focused afternoons. If you’re combining sea views with heritage, Comillas and its Gaudí architecture are around 19 km from the property. With free parking available and offsite parking discounted rates on request, it’s a straightforward choice for drivers who want flexibility. Best for families and road-trippers who value space, a kitchen, and outdoor time near Cantabria’s coast.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Apartamentos Villa Sofía?
Apartamentos Villa Sofía is worth booking for its stunning beachfront views and high guest satisfaction, but be mindful of the limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kid-friendly amenities like outdoor play equipment.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Travelers needing accessible facilities, as the hotel offers accommodations for disabled guests.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer flexible check-in times, as check-in is only available from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM.
- Visitors looking for vibrant nightlife, as the area may be quieter in the evenings.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the fresh sea breeze and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. The apartment is tastefully designed with modern amenities, and you can enjoy your morning coffee on the terrace while soaking in the stunning views. The area feels tranquil, perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach or exploring local shops. After a day of outdoor activities, you can unwind with a BBQ in the evening, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in a serene beachfront area, making it ideal for those wanting to relax by the sea. While specific nearby attractions are not mentioned, the town of San Vicente de la Barquera is known for its picturesque landscapes and local charm, which can be explored on foot. Public transport options may be limited, so consider having a car for greater flexibility.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 103.97 EUR per night, this hotel is competitively priced for the area, especially considering the high guest rating. Booking in advance, particularly for the cheaper month of November, may yield better rates.
Is Apartamentos Villa Sofía Worth the Price?
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Rooms & Comfort at Apartamentos Villa Sofía
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Apartamentos Villa Sofía Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
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
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Apartamentos Villa Sofía Photos
Apartamentos Villa Sofía Location in San Vicente De La Barquera
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros) 59 km
- Bilbao Airport 107 km
- Vitoria Airport 126 km
What's Nearby
- San Vicente de la Barquera (town centre) 3 km
- Oyambre Natural Park 12 km
- Comillas (historic centre) 18 km
- Cobreces (coastal area) 15 km
- Estuary of San Vicente de la Barquera 4 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de Oyambre 14 km
- El Capricho de Gaudí (Comillas) 19 km
- Colegiata de Santa Juliana (Santillana del Mar) 33 km
- Paseo marítimo and harbour area (San Vicente de la Barquera) 4 km
- Altamira area (Santillana del Mar) 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Oyambre Natural Park 12 km
- Playa de Oyambre 14 km
- Coastal viewpoints around San Vicente de la Barquera 5 km
- Estuary walks near the harbour 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamentos Villa Sofía
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Mesón el Cid
Traditional SpanishClassic regional cooking in a straightforward setting, known for hearty mains that work well after a day outdoors.
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Restaurante La Ría
Seafood and SpanishFocused on fresh fish and shellfish, often paired with local wines and served in a comfortable, unhurried atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Ancla
Seafood and grillA go-to for grilled seafood and regional favourites, ideal if you want something informal near the waterfront.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapas and coffeeA lively local stop for tapas and coffee, convenient for an easy pre- or post-walk bite in town.
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Restaurante La Casona
Modern SpanishSeasonal plates with a contemporary touch, good for travelers who want a calmer meal away from the busiest streets.
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Sidrería La Barquera
Asturian-style cider and grilled dishesA cider-focused spot with grilled options, where locals and visitors often mix for an easy, hearty evening.
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Restaurante El Rincón de la Villa
Regional SpanishComfort-food style cooking with regional staples, suitable for families looking for straightforward flavours.
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Bar Restaurante El Muelle
Seafood and SpanishCasual waterfront dining with seafood options that fit well after a harbour stroll.
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Heladería Artesanal (San Vicente de la Barquera)
Desserts and ice creamA simple, family-friendly sweet stop for ice cream and desserts, handy during warm coastal days.
FAQ About Apartamentos Villa Sofía
Is Apartamentos Villa Sofía best for families visiting San Vicente de la Barquera?
Yes. Apartamentos Villa Sofía is family-friendly and includes family rooms plus kids’ outdoor play equipment, which helps keep younger guests entertained. Policies also allow children, so families can plan a straightforward stay without needing to coordinate separate accommodations.
Does Apartamentos Villa Sofía have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Apartamentos Villa Sofía offers free parking. The hotel also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re traveling with a larger vehicle or arriving during busy periods.
What is check-in and check-out time at Apartamentos Villa Sofía?
Check-in at Apartamentos Villa Sofía is from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Private check-in/check-out is available, which can make arrival and departure feel more organized.
How far is Apartamentos Villa Sofía from Playa de Oyambre?
Playa de Oyambre is about 14 km from Apartamentos Villa Sofía. This makes it a realistic day trip by car, especially if you want beach time combined with nature walks in the surrounding area.
Is Apartamentos Villa Sofía located in Barrio Oyambre, and how does that affect getting around?
Yes, Apartamentos Villa Sofía is on Barrio Oyambre 26 C in San Vicente de la Barquera. Being in this neighborhood works well for travelers with a car, since you can reach nearby beaches and natural areas while keeping free parking on hand.
Does Apartamentos Villa Sofía offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Apartamentos Villa Sofía provides non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this is a clear advantage for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.
Can I use the terrace or BBQ facilities at Apartamentos Villa Sofía?
Yes. The property includes a terrace and BBQ facilities. Guests who enjoy outdoor evenings can plan simple meals at the apartment and then spend time outside, especially when the weather is good.
How far is Santander Airport from Apartamentos Villa Sofía?
Santander Airport is approximately 59 km from Apartamentos Villa Sofía. For most travelers, that typically means a drive of around an hour, depending on traffic and the route you take along the coast.
Apartamentos Villa Sofía Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 8 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 8 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 15 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 Villa Sofía Guest Reviews
9.7
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59 reviews
