2-star hotel in Peñíscola, opposite Playa del Norte, with rooms with balconies, some with sea and castle views, and a Mediterranean restaurant.
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Hotel Rio Mar is a 2-star hotel in Peñíscola, opposite Playa del Norte and about 450 m from Peñíscola Castle. Small in size, with simple room décor, it is practical for those who want to combine beach days with walks around the centre and the old town. The accommodation has a café and free Wi-Fi throughout.
The rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a safe; several have a balcony and some offer sea and castle views. There are double and triple rooms, with options overlooking the city and the sea. The restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine, set menus and children's menus. A continental breakfast is also available. Playa del Sur is 300 m away and Benicarló-Peníscola railway station is 7 km away, while the old town's streets and its walled entrances are a short distance away.
The room selection includes double and triple rooms measuring 15, 17 or 21 m², with space for two or three people. Depending on the option, you can choose a double bed, a large double bed or single beds. The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; free Wi-Fi is also available throughout the accommodation.
Several rooms have a balcony, and the views vary between the city, the sea and Papa Luna Castle. The Triple Room with Sea View has three single beds and a balcony facing the coastal scenery; the Standard Triple Room offers city views. Double room options include rooms with balconies, a Deluxe Double Room with a large double bed and a 15 m² Economy Double Room. You can choose between a more compact space, a room for three guests or an option with sea and castle views.
At 17 m², this double room has a balcony and city views, setting it apart from the options facing the sea. It includes air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; its amenities also include toiletries, a safe and a hairdryer.
This 17 m² double room opens onto sea, city and Papa Luna Castle views from its balcony. The private bathroom and air conditioning add to your comfort, while the safe, toiletries and flat-screen TV complete the amenities.
At 21 m², this room sleeps three guests and combines a balcony with views of the sea and Papa Luna Castle. Its three single beds set it apart from the double room options, and it also has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a safe and a flat-screen TV.
This 21 m² triple room has a balcony with city views and three single beds for up to three people. Unlike the Triple Room with Sea View, it offers an urban outlook. It also has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a safe and a flat-screen TV.
The 17 m² Deluxe Room offers a large double bed and a window looking outside, rather than a balcony. Its side sea views set it apart from the double rooms with city views. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe and a desk.
At 17 m², this standard room offers two single beds and a balcony with city views. Its layout accommodates two people in separate beds, unlike the options with a double bed. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a safe.
This 15 m² double room has a balcony with sea, city and Papa Luna Castle views. It shares its name with a more spacious option, but this room is more compact. It has a double bed, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.
The economy option measures 15 m² and has a balcony with city views, setting it apart from the double rooms with sea views. It includes a double bed, a private bathroom and air conditioning. It also offers a flat-screen TV, a safe and toiletries.
Your stay centres on being close to the beach and having services that make it easy to alternate relaxing with outings around Peñíscola. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodation, along with air conditioning, heating and a lift; you can also use the shared TV area and daily housekeeping service. The safe gives you a place to store personal belongings.
The property has a café, bar and restaurant. Available services include a concierge, luggage storage, tourist information, room service and packed lunches. Facilities also include fax and photocopying services, and the rooms are non-smoking. The hotel has cable TV and satellite channels, as well as a fan in the rooms. Its location opposite the beach makes it easy to alternate a day by the sea with a meal or a break at the café.
Hotel Rio Mar is at Avinguda Del Mar, 36, in central Peñíscola and opposite Playa del Norte, 50 m away. Playa del Sur is 300 m away, while Parc de l'Estany is 170 m away and Mercadillo de Peñíscola is 280 m away. The old town occupies the promontory extending into the Mediterranean; its narrow streets lead towards the castle and the old walled entrances. You can alternate walks by the sea with strolls around the old town.
Peñíscola Castle is 450 m away. Porta de Santa Maria is 480 m away and Portal Fosc is 500 m away; Jardins del Parc d'Artilleria is 510 m away. You can also visit Casa de las Conchas, 630 m away, and Museu de la Mar, 670 m away. Benicarló-Peníscola railway station is 7 km away and Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport is 30 km away. There is no parking at the property.
In the warmer months, the nearby beaches invite you to swim and walk along the coast; Playa del Norte is opposite the hotel and Playa del Sur is 300 m away. To explore local history, you can walk from the accommodation to the castle and old town, stopping at its historic gates and Museu de la Mar. Mercadillo de Peñíscola, 280 m away, is another nearby stop. If you feel like spending more time along the coast, Cala Puerto Negro is 3.3 km away and Playa Cala l'Arjub is 3.7 km away.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the beach and the old town, as well as the staff's service. Cleanliness and comfort also receive positive comments, while the facilities and Wi-Fi connection receive somewhat more moderate ratings.
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Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport is 30 km from Hotel Rio Mar, and Benicarló-Peníscola railway station is 7 km away. The drive from Valencia takes approximately 1 hr 40 min. The hotel has no parking. You can travel by train to Benicarló-Peníscola and complete the journey to central Peñíscola from there using another means of transport.
Hotel Rio Mar is in central Peñíscola, opposite Playa del Norte, which is 50 m away. Parc de l'Estany is 170 m away and Mercadillo de Peñíscola is 280 m away. Playa del Sur is 300 m away; Peñíscola Castle is 450 m away and Porta de Santa Maria is 480 m away. You can also visit Museu de la Mar, 670 m away.
Hotel Rio Mar offers a continental breakfast. The property also has a café and bar, and its restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine, set menus and children's menus.
Guests under 18 can only stay at Hotel Rio Mar if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The restaurant also offers children's menus, an option for family meals.
Hotel Rio Mar offers double and triple rooms with balconies and sea views; some also have views of Papa Luna Castle. The Triple Room with Sea View measures 21 m² and has three single beds for up to three guests.
Hotel Rio Mar offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The rooms also have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; several have a balcony and some offer views of the sea or castle.