Posada La Vieja Escuela
La Revilla · Cantabria

Posada La Vieja Escuela

Guest house in La Revilla, in Oyambre Natural Park, with rooms overlooking the scenery, a terrace, restaurant and Cantabrian coast beaches just a few kilometres away.

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9.5 Score
235 Reviews
16:00 Check-in
Area La Revilla
Nearby Chapel of San Pedro · 50 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Pets Allowed

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Posada La Vieja Escuela

Posada La Vieja Escuela is a guest house in La Revilla, within Oyambre Natural Park, housed in a renovated former school with mountain views. Its rural surroundings and proximity to San Vicente de la Barquera and several beaches in Cantabria make it well suited to a stay focused on the coast, nature walks and visits to nearby towns. The rooms, for up to two people, have a private bathroom, TV and views of the landscape; the bathroom has a shower or bath, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

The property has a restaurant, a terrace with outdoor seating and a shared balcony. It also offers free WiFi throughout and free private parking, with no reservation required. Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian and gluten-free. Pets are allowed on request and may incur a supplement. It is an option for couples or travellers wanting to explore Oyambre and the western Cantabrian coast; Picos de Europa National Park is an hour's drive away.

Posada La Vieja Escuela
★ 9.5 · Exceptional · 235 reviews

Plan your stay at Posada La Vieja Escuela

Guest house in La Revilla, in Oyambre Natural Park, with rooms overlooking the scenery, a terrace, restaurant and Cantabrian coast beaches just a few kilometres away.

Room types

Posada La Vieja Escuela has a single room type, Twin Room, measuring 12 m² and accommodating up to two people. Its main configuration includes two single beds and a private bathroom; views may be of the garden, mountains or an inner courtyard. The terrace and patio provide outdoor spaces for this room, along with different views of the surroundings.

The bathroom has a bath or shower, bidet, toilet, towels, hairdryer and free toiletries. The room also has a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, bed linen and clothes rack. Its combination of views and outdoor spaces sets this compact accommodation apart, with everything arranged for two guests. It is a practical room for relaxing after exploring La Revilla and Oyambre Natural Park.

Twin Room — Posada La Vieja Escuela
Twin Room
12 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view
  • Terrace

The Twin Room measures 12 m² and accommodates up to two people. Its distinctive feature is the combination of a patio and terrace, with views of the garden, mountains or an inner courtyard. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, as well as a hairdryer and free toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a rural setting by Oyambre Natural Park, 1.8 km away.
  • you'd like to alternate nature and beach time: Playa de Gerra is 2 km away.
  • you're travelling by car and value free private parking, with no reservation required.
  • you want free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you're travelling with a pet and can request permission, bearing in mind that charges may apply.

Maybe not, if...

  • you depend on public transport to get here: the accommodation is not connected to the public transport network and recommends travelling by car.
  • you need to bring your pet without requesting permission in advance or don't want to pay any possible supplements.
  • you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, which end at 20:00.
  • you need to avoid stairs to reach the upper floors, which are only accessible by stairway.

Hotel facilities & services

Posada La Vieja Escuela offers amenities for a straightforward stay between the coast and the countryside. WiFi is free and available throughout the property; free private parking is also available, with no reservation required. Outdoors, you will find furniture, a patio, a picnic area and a sun terrace, complemented by a shared TV lounge.

For leisure, the accommodation has table tennis, board games and puzzles, as well as an indoor play area and books, DVDs or music for children. There is a bar and a golf course less than 3 km away. Pets are allowed on request and charges may apply; pet bowls are also available. Other facilities include daily housekeeping, heating, and family and non-smoking rooms.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Pet friendly
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Pet bowls
  • Heating

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view

Location & what to see

Posada La Vieja Escuela is at Iglesia, 2, in La Revilla, within the surroundings of Oyambre Natural Park. This rural setting lets you combine Cantabria's green landscapes with trips to the western coast. Ermita de San Pedro is 50 m away and Ermita de Santa Marina is 600 m away; Oyambre Natural Park is 1.8 km away. For golf, Golf Santa Marina is 680 m away and Real Golf Club Oyambre is 2.8 km away. San Vicente de la Barquera, 2 km away, offers services and things to do by the estuary.

Playa de Gerra is 2 km away, Playa de Merón 2.1 km, Playa El Tostadero 2.4 km and Playa Oyambre 2.8 km. Playa de Comillas is also nearby, 5 km away. Santander Airport is 42 km away. San Vicente de la Barquera bus station is 3.1 km away and San Vicente de la Barquera train station is 3.7 km away. The accommodation is not connected to the public transport network, so travelling by car is recommended; free private parking is available.

The coast lets you alternate beach days with walks through Oyambre's protected landscape. In Comillas, 5 km away, you can visit Palacio de Sobrellano and El Capricho de Gaudí, two of the town's architectural landmarks. Nearby beaches offer different options for a day by the sea in the warmer months, while the golf course provides an activity close by. For a longer trip, Picos de Europa National Park is an hour's drive away.

Chapel of San Pedro — Small chapel next to the rural centre of La Revilla. 50 m
Oyambre Natural Park — Protected natural area of coastline, dunes, beaches and Cantabrian landscape. 1,8 km
Playa de Gerra — Nearby stretch of coastline for enjoying the sea and sand. 2 km
Playa de Merón — Beach on the western Cantabrian coast, near San Vicente. 2,1 km
San Vicente de la Barquera Bus Station — Bus connection in the town of San Vicente. 3,1 km
Palace of Sobrellano — Landmark building in Comillas associated with the town's historic architecture. 5 km

What guests say about Posada La Vieja Escuela

9.5
Exceptional · 235 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests particularly praise the staff, cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities and WiFi also receive very favourable comments; the proximity of the coast and natural surroundings rounds out an experience that guests rate highly.

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