Hostal la Picota
Liencres · Cantabria

Hostal la Picota

Guest house in the centre of Liencres, with free WiFi, a 24-hour reception and rooms for two or three people, close to beaches and coves.

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8.5 Score
574 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Liencres
Nearby Church of Santa Eulalia · 240 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hostal la Picota

Hostal la Picota is a guest house in the centre of Liencres, 1 km from Playa de Portio and close to several coves on the Cantabrian coast. Its rooms, designed for two or three people, have a private bathroom, heating and a TV. WiFi is free in the rooms, and reception is open 24 hours; check-in ends at 22:30.

The accommodation offers a 10 m² double room and a 15 m² triple room. Both have a private bathroom, while the double room also includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The guest house has a terrace, laundry service and tourist information, as well as daily housekeeping.

Playa de Somocuevas and Playa de la Arnía are 1.6 km and 1.8 km away, respectively; Parque Natural Dunas de Liencres y Costa Quebrada is 3 km away. There is no parking at the property, which is useful to know when planning your arrival by car.

Hostal la Picota
★ 8.5 · Very good · 574 reviews

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Guest house in the centre of Liencres, with free WiFi, a 24-hour reception and rooms for two or three people, close to beaches and coves.

Room types

Hostal la Picota offers two types of room, for two or three people. The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds measures 10 m² and is designed for a maximum of two guests; the Triple Room covers 15 m² and accommodates up to three. The first has a layout with two single beds, while the triple room has one double bed and one single bed.

Both options have a private bathroom, heating and a TV. The rooms also have free WiFi, and the double room includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The triple room comes with towels and toilet paper. The difference in capacity and floor area lets you choose between a compact space for two or a larger room for a group of three, with a private bathroom in either case.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hostal la Picota
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
10 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer

At 10 m² and with capacity for two people, this room offers a compact space with a private bathroom. Its main layout has two single beds. Its distinctive features include a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries; it also has a TV and heating to complete the room’s amenities.

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Triple Room — Hostal la Picota
Triple Room
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Heating
  • TV

This 15 m² room is the guest house’s largest room category: it accommodates up to three people and offers five more square metres than the double room. The layout combines a double bed and a single bed. It has a private bathroom, heating and a TV, with towels and toilet paper among the everyday essentials.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re looking for a guest house in the centre of Liencres, with Playa de Portio 1 km away.
  • you want free internet access from your room.
  • you value having a reception open 24 hours a day.
  • you’re travelling with family or a group of up to three people: there are family rooms and a triple room.
  • you want to have several beaches and coves nearby, such as Playa de Cerrías, 1.2 km away, and Playa de Somocuevas, 1.6 km away.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the property: Hostal la Picota does not have parking.
  • you expect to arrive for check-in after 22:30, as that is the latest check-in time.
  • you’re looking for accommodation where you can hold parties or stag or hen parties: these are not allowed.
  • you need a room for more than three guests: the largest room category accommodates up to three people.

Hotel facilities & services

Hostal la Picota brings together practical amenities for everyday use in the rooms. Free WiFi is available in them, along with a TV and heating. The private bathroom comes with towels and toilet paper, basic essentials for your stay.

General services include daily housekeeping and tourist information for anyone wanting to plan outings around Liencres. The accommodation has family rooms and is non-smoking, both in the rooms and throughout the property. The double and triple room categories offer options for two or three guests, and both have a private bathroom. The facilities combine in-room amenities with regular housekeeping and services for guests staying with family.

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tourist information
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom

Location & what to see

Hostal la Picota is in the centre of Liencres, in the Cantabrian municipality and close to everyday amenities. Iglesia de Santa Eulalia is 240 m away and the ruins of Castillo de Pedraja are 580 m away. Amarillolimon is 100 m away; restaurants Canallave and Vista Hermosa are 30 m and 50 m away. You can explore the town centre on foot before heading towards the coast, which defines this part of the coastline.

The coastal landscape begins with Playa de Portio, 1 km away, and Playa de Cerrías, 1.2 km away; Somocuevas Oeste is 1.6 km away and Playa del Madero is 1.8 km away. Tómbolo de Covachos is 2.3 km away. Parque Natural Dunas de Liencres y Costa Quebrada is 3 km away, and Mompía-Mortera station is 2.9 km away. Santander Airport is 8 km away. In Santander, Centro Botin is 10 km away and Real Palacio de La Magdalena is 13 km away.

The beaches and coves let you alternate between swimming, coastal walks and days of surfing; summer is the best time for swimming in the Cantabrian Sea, while spring and autumn let you enjoy the coast in cooler temperatures. At Dunas de Liencres y Costa Quebrada, walking routes let you observe the natural landscape and its coastal formations. For a city outing, Santander has Centro Botin, MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria and the Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria, 9 and 10 km away.

Church of Santa Eulalia — The municipality’s church, beside the town centre and its streets. 240 m
Castle of Pedraja — Historic remains that make a brief stop during a walk. 580 m
Playa de Portio — A stretch of coastline where you can enjoy the waves and Cantabrian scenery. 1 km
Playa de Cerrías — A nearby beach where you can combine a swim with a walk by the sea. 1,2 km
Natural Park Dunas de Liencres y Costa Quebrada — A natural area with dunes and coastal scenery to explore on foot. 3,0 km
Centro Botin — A cultural centre in Santander dedicated to art and exhibitions. 10 km

What guests say about Hostal la Picota

8.5
Very good · 574 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests especially praise the staff and cleanliness. WiFi and room comfort also receive positive comments. The facilities have a more moderate rating, while guests generally view the value for money favourably.

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