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Casa Velarde, Torrelavega Overview
Casa Velarde is located in Torrelavega, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 278 guest reviews.
Casa Velarde is a small, welcoming base in Torrelavega, Spain, suited to travelers who want an easy rhythm between town life and Cantabria’s outdoors. Located in Barrio Herrera at 437, the hotel feels grounded in the local neighborhood rather than a tourist strip, which many guests appreciate when they’re traveling by car. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 278 reviews, the standout theme is how smoothly stays run, including express check-in/check-out and room service when you want to keep things low-key.
Families and pet owners are repeatedly mentioned in reviews. Children are welcome, and pets are allowed, so it’s a practical choice for multi-generational trips and road-trip itineraries. Non-smoking rooms help keep the atmosphere comfortable, and family rooms make it easier to stay together without splitting plans. Travelers also note the helpfulness of the tour desk, especially when they’re trying to line up visits around the region.
If you’re planning day trips, Casa Velarde places you close to Parque de la Prehistoria about 1 km away, with Cueva de El Soplao roughly 25 km from the hotel for a memorable underground outing. For coastal time, Comillas Beach is around 16 km away, and Suances’ shoreline is within a similar driving reach. Reviews also highlight the hotel’s guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which adds context to hikes, caves, and coastal walks. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and parking is free, which helps when you’re exploring beyond Torrelavega.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that only dogs are allowed. A supplement of EUR 20 per pet, per night will be applied.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.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 Casa Velarde?
Casa Velarde is worth booking for its unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it a delightful stay for those who appreciate history and nature.
Best For
- Outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking opportunities
- Families wanting spacious accommodations with pet-friendly options
- History buffs interested in staying in a 17th-century property
- Travelers looking for a peaceful retreat away from urban noise
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby outdoor activities
- Guests expecting a vibrant nightlife scene as the area is more tranquil
- Travelers who prefer modern, minimalist designs over rustic aesthetics
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm ambiance of the 17th-century Casa Velarde, with its exposed stone walls and wooden beams creating a cozy atmosphere. The surrounding valleys invite you to explore, and you can hear the sounds of nature as you step outside. After settling in, a leisurely stroll to nearby trails reveals breathtaking views, while the scent of fresh air invigorates your senses. In the morning, you enjoy a quiet breakfast in your family room, savoring the rustic charm and preparing for another day of adventure.
Location Intelligence
Casa Velarde is situated in a serene area of Torrelavega, providing easy access to local hiking trails and natural attractions. While the hotel offers offsite parking, public transport options may be limited, so a car could enhance your exploration of the surrounding valleys. The hotel is not in a bustling urban center, so plan for a quieter experience with fewer immediate dining and entertainment options.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Velarde
Casa Velarde Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Beauty Services
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Pub crawls
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
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
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Casa Velarde Photos
Casa Velarde Location in Torrelavega
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 24 km
- Bilbao Airport 102 km
What's Nearby
- Torrelavega Train Station 1.5 km
- Parque de la Prehistoria 1 km
- Centro Comercial Carrefour 1 km
- Plaza Mayor 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Comillas Beach 16 km
- Cueva de El Soplao 25 km
- Santillana del Mar 17 km
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Picos de Europa National Park 60 km
- Cabo Mayor 25 km
- Playa de Oyambre 20 km
- Sierra del Escudo 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Velarde
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Pizzeria Da Nino
ItalianA family-friendly spot famous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
3
El Rincón de la Abuela
TraditionalOffers hearty local dishes in a charming setting.
4
Cafetería El Paseo
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light snack before exploring.
5
Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
6
Bar Restaurante El Tablón
TapasA great place to sample local tapas in a lively atmosphere.
7
Café Bar La Plaza
CaféA cozy café with a variety of pastries and coffee.
8
Restaurante El Buen Sabor
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu with seasonal ingredients.
9
Taberna El Buey
GrillA grill house famous for its tender meats and friendly service.
10
Restaurante La Trattoria
ItalianDelivers authentic Italian flavors in a warm, inviting environment.
FAQ About Casa Velarde
Is Casa Velarde suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Velarde is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and room service to ensure a comfortable stay for all family members.
How far is Casa Velarde from Comillas Beach?
Casa Velarde is approximately 16 km from Comillas Beach, making it a great choice for beach lovers.
Does Casa Velarde allow pets?
Yes, Casa Velarde is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their furry companions along.
What are some nearby attractions to Casa Velarde?
Nearby attractions include the Parque de la Prehistoria, just 1 km away, and the Cueva de El Soplao, which is 25 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Casa Velarde?
Yes, Casa Velarde offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Casa Velarde from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Torrelavega Train Station, is about 1.5 km away from Casa Velarde.
Is Casa Velarde noisy at night?
Casa Velarde is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What makes Casa Velarde unique?
Casa Velarde combines historic elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique experience with its rustic charm and educational opportunities about local culture.
Casa Velarde Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 1 year old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available cot.People 1 year old and over stay for € 25 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.
Casa Velarde Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
278 reviews
