El Pradón
Mar · Cantabria · 2 Stars

El Pradón

Two-star guest house in Mar, Cantabria, with a garden, rooms with views, continental or buffet breakfast and nearby beaches.

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8.2 Score
539 Reviews
2★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Mar
Nearby Hermitage of San Miguel · 370 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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El Pradón

El Pradón is a 2-star guest house in Mar, Cantabria, surrounded by a garden and with rooms overlooking the Saja River, the mountains or green areas. Its rural surroundings invite you to combine days on the coast with visits to villages and natural areas.

All four options include a private bathroom, heating and a flat-screen TV, with areas of 12 or 16 m² and capacity for two or three people. Breakfast is available in continental and buffet options, and the property has a dining room and bar. It also has a terrace and free public parking on site. Free WiFi is available in some rooms. Mar train station connects with Santander and Cabezón de la Sal, while Usgo and Marzán beaches, Santillana del Mar and Altamira Cave offer plenty of options for outings during your stay.

El Pradón
★ 8.2 · Very good · 539 reviews

Plan your stay at El Pradón

Two-star guest house in Mar, Cantabria, with a garden, rooms with views, continental or buffet breakfast and nearby beaches.

Room types

El Pradón has four room types, with areas of 12 or 16 m² and a private bathroom. All have garden views, heating and a flat-screen TV; they differ in size, bed layout and capacity, which ranges from two to three people. The Standard Double lets you choose between one double bed and two single beds; the Standard Triple combines one single bed with one large double bed. The Standard Family offers two single beds and one large double bed.

Inside, tiled floors, towels, bed linen and toiletries complete the facilities; some rooms have a desk. Bathrooms have a bath or shower. The Economy Double measures 12 m², compared with 16 m² for the other three room types, and the Standard Triple accommodates three people. You can therefore choose a compact option, a double room or a triple room, all with garden views.

Standard Family Room — El Pradón
Standard Family Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Garden view
  • Desk

At 16 m², this room offers garden views and a different bed layout from the double rooms: two single beds and one large double bed. It has a private bathroom, heating and a flat-screen TV; the desk completes the space for organising your stay.

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Standard Triple Room — El Pradón
Standard Triple Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Heating

This 16 m² room accommodates three people and combines one single bed with one large double bed. The private bathroom, heating and flat-screen TV complement a stay with garden views; it also has a desk.

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Economy Double Room — El Pradón
Economy Double Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bath or shower
  • Garden view

At 12 m², this is the most compact of the four options and is designed for two people. It includes a double bed, a private bathroom with a bath or shower, and garden views. Heating and a flat-screen TV complete the facilities in this room.

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Standard Double Room — El Pradón
Standard Double Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Wardrobe
  • Towels

At 16 m², this double room offers more space than the Economy Double and lets you choose between one double bed and two single beds. It has a private bathroom, garden views, heating and a flat-screen TV; the wardrobe and tiled floor complete the room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you'd like to stay in a setting with a garden and views of the Saja River or the mountains.
  • you want to combine nearby beaches, such as Usgo, with visits to villages and natural areas.
  • you're travelling without a car: Mar train station is 350 m away and connects with Santander and Cabezón de la Sal.
  • you're arriving by car and want free public parking on site, although it can't be reserved.
  • you're travelling with family or a small group: the Standard Triple Room accommodates three people.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need step-free access to the upper floors, which are accessible by stairs only.
  • you need WiFi in every room: it's available in some rooms only.
  • you want to reserve a parking space in advance; reservations aren't possible.
  • you're looking for a beach next to the property: Usgo Beach is 4.3 km away.

Hotel facilities & services

El Pradón has a terrace and garden, outdoor spaces that complement the rural setting of your stay. Everyday services include daily housekeeping and express check-in and check-out. Non-smoking rooms and heating complete the general facilities, while tiled floors feature throughout the rooms.

Free public parking is available on site and cannot be reserved. Free WiFi is available in some rooms. For entertainment, the property has a TV and flat-screen TV, as well as internet access. The bar offers an option for a drink during your stay. Rooms also have a private bathroom, toiletries, towels, bed linen, a wardrobe and a desk. The upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Views
  • Bath or shower
  • Bar

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Garden view
  • Views
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

El Pradón is in Mar, in a rural setting in Cantabria between the coast and the mountains. The house is surrounded by a garden, and the rooms offer views of the Saja River, the mountains or green areas. Polanco is 1.8 km away and Hinojedo is 3 km away; nearby places include the Hermitage of San Miguel, 370 m away, and Castillete, 620 m away.

Mar train station is 350 m away and connects with Santander and Cabezón de la Sal. Requejada train station is 1.6 km away and the bus station is 3.6 km away. Santander Airport is 14 km away. For a cultural visit, Altamira Cave is 15 km away and Santillana del Mar is a 15-minute drive. Cabárceno Nature Park is 13 km away.

Usgo and Los Caballos beaches are 4.3 and 4.6 km away, respectively; Riberuca Beach is 3.5 km away. Liencres Dunes Natural Park, 5 km away, offers a different coastal landscape to explore during the day. In summer, the beaches are a chance to enjoy the Cantabrian Sea, while spring and autumn are good times to combine coastal walks with trips to villages and natural areas. Suances street market is 3.6 km away.

Hermitage of San Miguel — A small local hermitage and a nearby spot for a short walk and visit. 370 m
Castillete — A nearby monument that adds a cultural stop to a walk around Mar. 620 m
Playa de Usgo — A Cantabrian beach for spending the day by the sea and coast. 4,3 km
Playa de los Caballos — A nearby coastal option for enjoying the sand and the Cantabrian Sea. 4,6 km
Liencres Dunes Natural Park — A coastal natural area with dunes and landscapes to explore outdoors. 5 km
Playa de la Riberuca — A nearby beach where you can combine a visit to the coast with Suances. 3,5 km

What guests say about El Pradón

8.2
Very good · 539 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
7.9

Guests at El Pradón especially praise the staff's attentiveness and the cleanliness. They also appreciate the facilities and comfort, while the WiFi receives a somewhat more moderate rating. Overall, reviews reflect a well-kept stay and attentive service.

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