Two-star hotel in Palos de la Frontera, with a terrace, garden, bar and river views; La Rábida Monastery is a short distance away.
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Hotel Santa María is a 2-star hotel in Palos de la Frontera, a 14-minute walk from La Rábida Monastery. Its terrace, garden and river views lend character to a stay in an area connected with the history of Columbus’s voyages.
The seven room types include single and double options, ranging from 8 to 20 m². All have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; some also have a terrace or balcony and garden and river views. The hotel also offers free WiFi in the rooms, a bar and snack bar, as well as free public parking on site. The rooms accommodate one or two people, and some have a desk.
La Rábida Monastery and the Muelle de las Carabelas are about 1.1–1.2 km away, and José Celestino Mutis Botanical Park is 1.3 km away. Huelva is 4.9 km from the hotel by train station, and Seville Airport is 110 km away.
Hotel Santa María has seven room types, from an 8 m² single option to double rooms ranging from 10 to 20 m². The options include double rooms with a double bed, a room with two single beds and alternatives for solo travellers. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; they also have a desk.
Some categories stand out for their garden and river views, while others include a terrace or balcony. The Budget Double Room has a terrace and views, while the Double Room with Balcony measures 16 m². The Superior Twin Room offers 20 m² and garden and river views; it is on the ground floor. The differences between room types let you choose a single space, a double bed or separate beds, with or without outdoor space.
At 8 m², this single room offers a functional space for a solo stay. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning and heating; a desk, wardrobe and flat-screen TV complete the facilities, so you can relax and plan your day.
This 16 m² double room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Air conditioning and heating let you adjust the temperature, while the wardrobe and desk provide space to store your belongings and take care of tasks during your stay.
At 16 m², this option has two single beds, so you can sleep in separate beds. It includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning and heating. The flat-screen TV and desk complete the room, which is designed for two people who prefer separate beds.
This 10 m² double room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. It also offers air conditioning, heating and a flat-screen TV; the wardrobe provides space to store your luggage. It’s a compact option for two people looking for a simple stay.
The Budget Double Room measures 10 m² and has a double bed. It stands out for its terrace with garden and river views. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower. Wood or parquet flooring and air conditioning complete this option with outdoor space.
At 16 m², this room has a double bed, a balcony and garden and river views. The private bathroom has a bath or shower, and the room also offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Wood or parquet flooring adds a distinctive detail.
This 20 m² room has two single beds and garden and river views. It is on the ground floor and has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning and heating. A desk and flat-screen TV complete the space for two people.
The hotel combines shared spaces for relaxing with practical services during your stay. The terrace and garden offer outdoor areas, while the bar and snack bar let you grab a drink at the property. Meeting and banquet rooms are available for gatherings.
The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; WiFi is free in the rooms. Free parking, heating and non-smoking areas are also available. Bathroom amenities include free toiletries, towels and a bath or shower. Other room facilities include a television, storage for clothes and sockets by the bed, depending on the room.
Hotel Santa María is beside the road from Palos de la Frontera to La Rábida, in an area connected with the history of Columbus’s voyages. La Rábida Monastery is 1.2 km away according to nearby points of interest, and about a 14-minute walk according to the route described. A visit to the monastery complex offers a chance to see one of the places associated with preparations for the 1492 expedition. The hotel has a garden and terrace where you can spend time outdoors after your visits.
Huelva station is 4.9 km away and Seville Airport is 110 km away. If you arrive by car, free public parking is available at the property and does not need to be reserved. Huelva station is a useful connection to the city; from there, central Huelva has attractions such as Mercado del Carmen, 5 km from the hotel, and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercy, 6 km away.
Nearby attractions include the Muelle de las Carabelas Museum, 1.1 km away, and José Celestino Mutis Botanical Park, 1.3 km away. At the Muelle, you can see replicas of the ships linked to Columbus’s first voyage; the monastery completes the historical route. Punta del Sebo, 2.1 km away, is another point of interest by the estuary. For a city outing, Huelva has the market, cathedral and Church of the Concepción, 5 km away.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s attentiveness and have a favourable impression of the cleanliness and comfort. The facilities and WiFi receive more moderate scores, while value for money and the surroundings are rated positively.
Rates at Hotel Santa María vary depending on the season, dates and room you choose. To check the current price for your stay, check the available rates here through the booking channels.
Hotel Santa María is on the road from Palos de la Frontera to La Rábida. Seville Airport is 110 km away and Huelva station is 4.9 km away. Free public parking is available at the property and does not need to be reserved. Check-in ends at 21:30; if you expect to arrive, let the hotel know in advance.
Hotel Santa María is close to La Rábida Monastery, 1.2 km away, and the Muelle de las Carabelas Museum, 1.1 km away. You can also visit José Celestino Mutis Botanical Park, 1.3 km away, and Punta del Sebo, 2.1 km away. The route described puts the monastery about a 14-minute walk away and the Muelle de las Carabelas about a 19-minute walk away.
Hotel Santa María has free public parking on site. You do not need to reserve a space. The parking is not private, which is worth bearing in mind if you need a space reserved exclusively for your vehicle.
Check-in at Hotel Santa María is from 15:00 to 21:30. On arrival, you will need to present photo identification and a credit card. The hotel asks you to let it know your expected arrival time in advance.
Hotel Santa María offers single and double rooms, with a double bed or single beds. Some categories have a terrace or balcony and garden and river views. Rooms range from 8 to 20 m² and are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.
Hotel Santa María has a garden and terrace, and offers river views. Some rooms also have a terrace or balcony and garden and river views. The bar and snack bar round out the spaces and services where you can grab a drink during your stay.