Palacio de Trasvilla
Escobedo · Cantabria · 3 Stars

Palacio de Trasvilla

Three-star hotel in Escobedo, housed in an 18th-century manor house, with an outdoor pool, garden and rooms overlooking the Cantabrian countryside.

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9.4 Score
187 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Escobedo
Nearby Cabárceno Nature Park · 8 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Palacio de Trasvilla

Palacio de Trasvilla is a 3-star hotel in Escobedo, housed in an 18th-century manor house amid the rural landscapes of Cantabria. Its architecture retains wooden beams and stone walls, with traditional, elegant decor. The rooms offer heating, a flat-screen TV, wooden floors and countryside views; private bathrooms come with a hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers.

The property has an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and free Wi-Fi. The café-bar lets you enjoy a drink at the hotel, while the lounge with a fireplace provides an indoor space to relax after a day out. The surrounding area is rich in nature, with opportunities to spot animals such as foxes and badgers, as well as vultures and falcons. It is an option for combining a historic house with outdoor activities and visits to the villages and natural areas of Cantabria.

Palacio de Trasvilla
★ 9.4 · Wonderful · 187 reviews

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Three-star hotel in Escobedo, housed in an 18th-century manor house, with an outdoor pool, garden and rooms overlooking the Cantabrian countryside.

Room types

Palacio de Trasvilla offers double rooms in different styles, a luxury suite with a hot tub and a cabin overlooking the garden. The Double Room covers 20 m²; the Superior Double Room, at 40 m², has a balcony and patio, with views of the garden, mountains and river. The suite covers 100 m² and has a terrace, seating area and views of the garden and pool. The cabin covers 55 m² and sleeps three.

There is also a 45 m² Double Room with Terrace and Superior Deluxe Double Rooms for two guests. The Double Room has a private bathroom, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers; the Superior Room features 18th- and 19th-century furniture. The suite has a bathroom with a bathtub, and the beds combine a double bed and, in some configurations, a sofa bed. Balconies, patios, terraces and views of the Cantabrian countryside give different rooms their own distinctive features.

Double Room — Palacio de Trasvilla
Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Mountain view

At 20 m², the Double Room combines a balcony and terrace with mountain views. It has a private bathroom and a double bed, and includes a bathrobe, slippers and hairdryer. A bathtub or shower and a washing machine complete the distinctive facilities of this room.

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Superior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Palacio de Trasvilla
Superior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
40 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • River view

At 40 m², this room has a balcony and patio, as well as views of the garden, mountains and river. The 18th- and 19th-century furniture gives it a distinctive character; it has a private bathroom, bidet and bathrobe, and is set up for two guests.

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Luxury Suite with Hot Tub — Palacio de Trasvilla
Luxury Suite with Hot Tub
100 m²

  • 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hot tub
  • Pool view

This 100 m² suite has a hot tub, seating area and terrace. It overlooks the garden and pool, and also has a washing machine and a bathroom with a bathtub. A double bed and sofa bed complete the space, which is designed to accommodate up to two people.

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Cabin with Garden View and Hot Tub
55 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view
  • Hot tub

At 55 m² and sleeping up to three people, the cabin stands out for its garden views and hot tub. The main configuration has a double bed; another option adds a sofa bed. It is a separate accommodation type from the double rooms.

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Double Room with Terrace
45 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Private bathroom

This double room covers 45 m² and has a terrace and private bathroom. It sleeps two guests and has a double bed. Its terrace sets it apart from the 20 m² Double Room, which has a balcony and mountain views. It is an option if you'd like your own outdoor space.

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Superior Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests

This Superior Deluxe Double Room sleeps two people and has a double bed. Its name allows for a one- or two-bed option, while the main configuration is a double bed. It is a superior-style option for couples looking to stay at the palace.

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Superior Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests

This Superior Deluxe Double Room sleeps two people and has a double bed. Its name allows for a one- or two-bed option, while the main configuration is a double bed. It is a superior-style option for couples looking to stay at the palace.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you'd like to stay in an 18th-century manor house with wooden beams and stone walls.
  • you want to enjoy an outdoor swimming pool during your stay.
  • you're travelling by car and want free private parking at the property, with no reservation required.
  • you need free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.
  • you're interested in hiking and horse riding in the rural Cantabrian countryside.

Maybe not, if...

  • you want to pay with American Express: the hotel does not accept this card.
  • you need to add an extra bed to a room other than the Superior Room.
  • you're looking for a stay with breakfast included; the hotel offers breakfast in your room, but it isn't included.
  • you're travelling with children: the rooms do not accommodate minors.

Hotel facilities & services

The outdoor areas have furniture for enjoying the sun terrace and garden. There are also sun loungers and parasols, as well as a hot tub. If you prefer to stay active, the accommodation offers horse riding and hiking; tourist information and luggage storage provide practical support. Indoors, a shared lounge with a TV area gives you a place to relax with others, while heating and non-smoking rooms characterise the everyday spaces.

Dining options include a café, bar and snack bar. Fruit and wine or champagne are available, as well as breakfast in your room, an option for starting the day without going to the dining room. Internet access is available throughout the property. The facilities combine spaces for relaxing, outdoor activities and places to enjoy a drink, with both shared and outdoor areas.

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Sun loungers/beach chairs
  • Parasols
  • Hot tub

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Internet

Location & what to see

Palacio de Trasvilla is in Barrio Trasvilla, in Escobedo, amid the Cantabrian countryside. The Hermitage of Santiago and the Virgin of la Bien Aparecida is 130 m away; Argomeda is 740 m away and Escobedo is 1.1 km away. Villafufre, 2.1 km away, and Puente Viesgo, 4.8 km away, offer the chance to visit small settlements in the area. The surroundings combine rural landscapes, traditional architecture and paths between villages, with open views of the mountains and valley.

Cabárceno Nature Park is 8 km away and the Pas River recreation area is 10 km away. Santander Airport is 18 km away; the drive from the hotel takes about 30 minutes. For train travel, Renedo and Zurita stations are 9 km and 10 km away, respectively. The Pas viewpoint and Puente Viesgo viewpoint are 4.4 km away, while the Museum of the Poor Painter is 2 km away.

The area offers visits related to its cave art heritage: La Pasiega Cave is 4.3 km away and the Interpretation Centre of the Monte del Castillo Caves is 4.4 km away. The Cantabria Cave Art Centre is 4.9 km away. You can also visit the model village of Penilla, 2.9 km away, or Acereda Tower, 4.9 km away. The hotel offers hiking and horse riding, and the natural landscape is home to foxes, badgers, vultures and falcons.

Cabárceno Nature Park — Route through animal enclosures and open landscapes. 8 km
Cantabria Cave Art Centre — A venue dedicated to prehistoric art and Cantabrian caves. 4,9 km
Monte del Castillo Caves Interpretation Centre — An introduction to the underground and archaeological heritage of the Pas valley. 4,4 km
La Pasiega Cave — A prehistoric cave in the Puente Viesgo cave art complex. 4,3 km
Pas viewpoint — A panoramic spot overlooking the valley and river. 4,4 km
Puente Viesgo viewpoint — Elevated views of the village and the green surroundings of the Pas. 4,4 km

What guests say about Palacio de Trasvilla

9.4
Wonderful · 187 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, as well as the cleanliness, comfort and facilities. The surroundings and the stay in a historic building are also popular. Wi-Fi receives a more moderate rating, although it is still among the available services.

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