Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only
Santillana del Mar · Cantabria

Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only

Adults-only guest house in Santillana del Mar, in a 19th-century Cantabrian house with a garden, terrace and lounge with a fireplace.

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9.3 Score
805 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Museo Altamira Mitológica · 60 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only

Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only is a guest house in Santillana del Mar, set in a 19th-century Cantabrian house. Its traditional character, together with its adults-only policy, makes it suitable for those looking for a peaceful stay in a historic setting. The rooms have classic decor, private bathrooms and different sizes, from a 15 m² option to a 24 m² room with a balcony and garden views.

In the shared areas, the lounge has a fireplace and satellite TV, while the garden and terrace provide outdoor spaces to relax. WiFi is free in the shared areas, and the accommodation has free private parking. Continental breakfast is served and is not included in the rate. Santillana del Mar offers access to heritage sites such as the Collegiate Church and Museo Altamira Mitológica; Santa Justa and El Sable beaches are 4.2 km and 4.5 km away, respectively.

Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only
★ 9.3 · Wonderful · 805 reviews

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Adults-only guest house in Santillana del Mar, in a 19th-century Cantabrian house with a garden, terrace and lounge with a fireplace.

Room types

The three room categories at Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only can accommodate up to two people and have a private bathroom and TV. They range in size from 15 to 24 m², with an 18 m² option in between. Shared room features include toiletries, towels, a bidet and wooden or parquet flooring; the decor has a classic style in keeping with the house.

The Superior Double Room is the largest and has a private balcony with garden views, as well as a sofa. The Economy Double Room, at 15 m², is the most compact option, while the 18 m² Double Room offers an intermediate amount of space and heating. Bed configurations vary by category: some rooms have single beds, while the Superior Room also has an option with a double bed. You can compare the rooms by size, views and outdoor space.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
18 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Heating

At 18 m², this room offers an intermediate amount of space between the Economy and Superior options. Its classic decor is complemented by heating and wooden or parquet flooring. The private bathroom has a bidet and toiletries, and the room has a flat-screen TV.

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Superior Double Room with Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds — Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only
Superior Double Room with Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds
24 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Garden view

This is the largest category, at 24 m², and the only one with a private balcony offering garden views. It also has a sofa, creating a different kind of space from the other rooms. The private bathroom includes a bidet and free toiletries.

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Economy Double Room
15 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Heating

At 15 m², this is the most compact room in the house and the budget option for two people. It has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and heating; the wooden or parquet flooring maintains the classic style shared by the other categories. It includes a bidet and free toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are looking for adults-only accommodation in a 19th-century Cantabrian house.
  • you want to stay in Santillana del Mar, near Plaza Mayor and the Collegiate Church.
  • you prefer a room with a private balcony and garden views.
  • you are travelling by car and find free private parking at the property useful.
  • you want to combine visits to the town's heritage sites with beaches such as Santa Justa, 4.2 km away.

Maybe not, if...

  • you are travelling with children: the accommodation is for adults only, and the rooms can accommodate a maximum of two people.
  • you need breakfast to be included: continental breakfast is available at an extra cost.
  • you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in the shared areas.
  • you want to organise parties or make noise at night: parties are not allowed and quiet hours are from 22:00 to 09:00.

Hotel facilities & services

The accommodation has outdoor spaces and shared areas where you can enjoy a peaceful stay. The garden, terrace and sun terrace provide places to spend time outdoors; inside, the TV area and shared lounge are places to relax with others. The rooms are non-smoking, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property. There is also heating and wooden or parquet flooring.

Practical facilities include free parking and free WiFi. The staff offer a concierge service and tourist information, and private check-in and check-out are available. Leisure activities include pub crawls, horse riding and windsurfing; the beach is another option. Board games and puzzles provide another way to spend time in the shared areas. The accommodation is for adults only.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Windsurfing
  • Tourist information
  • Bath or shower

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Pub crawl
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing
  • TV lounge / shared lounge
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tourist information
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Parking

  • Parking

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only is at Revolgo, 26, in Santillana del Mar, a Cantabrian town with historic streets, squares and religious buildings. Museo Altamira Mitológica is 60 m away and Campo Revolgo is 110 m away; Ermita de San Roque and Claustro Renacentista are also 170 m away. Museo Regina Coeli and the convent of the Poor Clares are 200 m away. Plaza Mayor is 400 m away and the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar is 640 m away.

Santillana del Mar Bus Station is 590 m away. Santa Isabel de Quijas and Puente San Miguel train stations are 3.2 km and 3.7 km away, respectively. Santander Airport is 22 km away. For a trip to the coast, Playa de Santa Justa is 4.2 km away, Playa El Sable is 4.5 km away and Playa Punta Ballota is 5 km away. Liencres Dunes Natural Park is 12 km away; in Comillas, El Capricho de Gaudí and Palacio de Sobrellano are 14 km away.

The town's heritage makes it easy to combine walks around the old town with visits to its museums and the Collegiate Church. On sunny days, the nearby beaches let you alternate cultural visits with a day by the Cantabrian Sea; summer is usually the best time for swimming. You can also take a trip to the Liencres dunes or visit Comillas to see its architecture. The distances between these places and Santillana make half-day visits possible, leaving time to return to the town and explore its squares and streets.

Museo Altamira Mitológica — A local-themed museum for a short cultural visit in the town. 60 m
Campo Revolgo — A green space beside the town centre, suitable for a break during your walk. 110 m
Museo Regina Coeli and the Poor Clares Convent — A convent and museum with collections of sacred art and local heritage. 200 m
Plaza Mayor — A historic square surrounded by traditional buildings and pedestrian streets. 400 m
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar — A Romanesque church known for its cloister and medieval religious heritage. 640 m
Playa de Santa Justa — A small beach with a seaside chapel and a rocky coastal landscape. 4,2 km

What guests say about Posada de la Abadia - Adults Only

9.3
Wonderful · 805 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Value for money
9.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests particularly value the staff and cleanliness, both of which receive excellent scores. They also highlight comfort and value for money; the overall rating reflects a very well-received stay.

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