Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa
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Summary of reviewsPosada La Torre de los Isla & Spa has garnered overwhelmingly positive guest feedback across several categories, making it a standout destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing retreat in Cantabria.
The hotel's location is a key highlight, situated in a picturesque rural setting surrounded by green meadows and stunning natural landscapes. This tranquil environment provides an idyllic oasis for relaxation while also offering easy access to Cantabria's diverse attractions, including Santander, Bilbao and various coastal towns. Despite its somewhat secluded position, the proximity to major highways ensures convenient exploration of the region's rich landscapes and attractions.
Breakfast at the hotel is highly praised for its quality and variety with guests particularly enjoying the homemade pastries and the use of fresh, local ingredients. The attentive breakfast service and the option to dine on a terrace with lovely views further enhance the dining experience. Although there is room for more hot and savory options, the breakfast is generally considered abundant and satisfying.
While the absence of an on-site restaurant or bar is noted, guests find excellent dining options in nearby towns, such as La Xiriga Cider House. Adding simple dining facilities on the premises could further elevate the guest experience.
The rooms at Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa receive high marks for their cleanliness, comfort and aesthetic appeal. From cozy attic spaces with countryside views to spacious suites with luxurious amenities like hydro-massage showers and whirlpool bathtubs, the accommodations cater to a variety of preferences. The rustic yet refined decor and the attention to detail create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.
Cleanliness is another strong point with both the rooms and common areas maintained to immaculate standards. The hotel's dedication to providing a pristine environment, combined with thorough cleaning practices and comprehensive anti-COVID measures, offers an added sense of comfort and security.
The staff are frequently lauded for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a welcoming and familial atmosphere. The personalized attention and willingness to assist with any inquiries make guests feel well cared for throughout their stay.
The spa, though small, is a delightful addition for guests seeking relaxation. The indoor pool and jacuzzi are particularly appreciated, providing a tranquil and cozy space to unwind. Despite minor concerns about water temperature, the spa facilities are well-maintained and accessible, adding to the overall wellness experience.
The pool areas, including the indoor and spa pools, enhance the hotel's appeal, although improvements in water temperature and maintenance could further improve guest satisfaction. Convenient parking options are available, which is a significant plus for those arriving by car, providing ample, free and easily accessible parking spaces.
The beds are consistently described as very comfortable, contributing to a restful sleep experience. The quality bedding and spacious beds significantly enhance the positive impressions of the accommodations.
As a boutique hotel housed in a beautifully restored historic building, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa exudes charm and elegance. The intimate setting with only 14 rooms ensures a personalized and tranquil stay, complemented by the availability of spa services.
Lastly, the hotel is an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The serene and quiet environment, combined with amenities suited for couples, provides an ideal setting for a romantic escape to disconnect from daily stresses and enjoy peaceful moments together.
Overall, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa offers a charming and serene retreat with exceptional service, comfort and cleanliness, making it a top choice for travelers looking to unwind and explore the beauty of Cantabria.
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The hotel's location is a key highlight, situated in a picturesque rural setting surrounded by green meadows and stunning natural landscapes. This tranquil environment provides an idyllic oasis for relaxation while also offering easy access to Cantabria's diverse attractions, including Santander, Bilbao and various coastal towns. Despite its somewhat secluded position, the proximity to major highways ensures convenient exploration of the region's rich landscapes and attractions.
Breakfast at the hotel is highly praised for its quality and variety with guests particularly enjoying the homemade pastries and the use of fresh, local ingredients. The attentive breakfast service and the option to dine on a terrace with lovely views further enhance the dining experience. Although there is room for more hot and savory options, the breakfast is generally considered abundant and satisfying.
While the absence of an on-site restaurant or bar is noted, guests find excellent dining options in nearby towns, such as La Xiriga Cider House. Adding simple dining facilities on the premises could further elevate the guest experience.
The rooms at Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa receive high marks for their cleanliness, comfort and aesthetic appeal. From cozy attic spaces with countryside views to spacious suites with luxurious amenities like hydro-massage showers and whirlpool bathtubs, the accommodations cater to a variety of preferences. The rustic yet refined decor and the attention to detail create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.
Cleanliness is another strong point with both the rooms and common areas maintained to immaculate standards. The hotel's dedication to providing a pristine environment, combined with thorough cleaning practices and comprehensive anti-COVID measures, offers an added sense of comfort and security.
The staff are frequently lauded for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a welcoming and familial atmosphere. The personalized attention and willingness to assist with any inquiries make guests feel well cared for throughout their stay.
The spa, though small, is a delightful addition for guests seeking relaxation. The indoor pool and jacuzzi are particularly appreciated, providing a tranquil and cozy space to unwind. Despite minor concerns about water temperature, the spa facilities are well-maintained and accessible, adding to the overall wellness experience.
The pool areas, including the indoor and spa pools, enhance the hotel's appeal, although improvements in water temperature and maintenance could further improve guest satisfaction. Convenient parking options are available, which is a significant plus for those arriving by car, providing ample, free and easily accessible parking spaces.
The beds are consistently described as very comfortable, contributing to a restful sleep experience. The quality bedding and spacious beds significantly enhance the positive impressions of the accommodations.
As a boutique hotel housed in a beautifully restored historic building, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa exudes charm and elegance. The intimate setting with only 14 rooms ensures a personalized and tranquil stay, complemented by the availability of spa services.
Lastly, the hotel is an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The serene and quiet environment, combined with amenities suited for couples, provides an ideal setting for a romantic escape to disconnect from daily stresses and enjoy peaceful moments together.
Overall, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa offers a charming and serene retreat with exceptional service, comfort and cleanliness, making it a top choice for travelers looking to unwind and explore the beauty of Cantabria.
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About Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa
License: G8668
Guest Reviews
Location
The hotel’s strategic location allows for easy exploration of Cantabria’s diverse attractions, from the inland towns to coastal areas. Guests appreciate its proximity to Santander, Bilbao, Laredo, Santoña and various beaches such as Isla and Noja, making it a convenient base for sightseeing and enjoying the region's natural beauty. The accessibility to major highways enhances its appeal, ensuring that travelers can effortlessly reach notable destinations within a short drive.
Though somewhat secluded and challenging to locate without a map, the hotel compensates with its spectacular tranquil surroundings. The countryside setting with close highway access strikes a perfect balance between relaxation and convenience, enabling visitors to experience both the serene ambiance and the proximity to town amenities. The nearby towns and coastal attractions provide plenty of interesting excursions and activities, contributing to a fulfilling and diverse travel experience.
In summary, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa offers a delightful escape into nature's tranquility, combined with a location that facilitates easy exploration of Cantabria’s rich landscapes and charming coastal towns. For those seeking a peaceful retreat with the option to explore nearby sights, this hotel provides an excellent and idyllic setting.
Breakfast
The breakfast service is well-regarded with attentive staff contributing to a pleasant dining experience. The option to enjoy breakfast on a terrace with great views adds an extra level of enjoyment for many visitors. While some guests felt the breakfast could be more varied or include more hot dishes and fresh savory options, the overall consensus points to a very satisfying meal. Items like homemade apple and lemon cakes receive particular acclaim for their taste and quality.
In summary, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa offers a breakfast that is both abundant and delicious with a strong emphasis on homemade and high-quality ingredients, complemented by excellent service and beautiful settings.
Dinner
For evening dining, suggestions point towards La Xiriga Cider House, which is praised for its excellent food and service. Despite the charm of Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa, the necessity to travel to nearby Beranga or walk a distance for dining options might be considered an inconvenience.
Having the option of a simple meal or even a coffee machine on the premises could significantly enhance the experience. The establishment's potential could be fully realized by incorporating even basic dining facilities, providing an all-encompassing retreat for guests.
Rooms
Despite occasional comments about some rooms being on the smaller side, the overall sentiment remains positive due to the thoughtful design and comfort provided in each space. Beds are frequently mentioned as being very comfortable and rooms are described as being quiet and equipped with all necessary details and amenities. Guests have particularly enjoyed the spacious bathrooms, often featuring jacuzzis or hydromassage showers, adding a touch of luxury to their stay.
The suites, in particular, have garnered accolades for their size, comfort and attention to detail, making them an excellent choice for those seeking an elevated experience. The rustic yet refined decor, combined with an abundance of natural light and beautiful views, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in each room, ensuring a memorable and pleasant stay.
Overall, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa stands out for its exceptional rooms that blend comfort, cleanliness and charm, making it a top choice for travelers looking for a serene retreat.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
Spa
The spa facilities are well-maintained and accessible, providing free access to guests. The hours are particularly convenient, from morning until late evening, allowing ample time for relaxation. While some noted that the spa is nothing extraordinary and lacks features like a sauna or Turkish bath, they still found it perfectly sufficient given the size of the hotel. The heated pool and jacuzzi are highlights, although a few guests mentioned the pool water can be cold at times.
Overall, the spa is described as very good, wonderful and perfect for a relaxing retreat. It may be basic and small, but it comfortably meets the needs of guests looking for a peaceful wellness area during their stay.
Pool
However, some aspects of the pools could use improvement. Reviews mention that the large pool is often cold and the small indoor pool's water temperature could be warmer. The spa pool water was also noted as being cold by several guests. The water's taste and the cloudy appearance in the spa pool were cited as minor concerns. Despite these issues, the free pool services and the beautiful pool water are generally praised.
A suggested improvement would be to extend the pool schedule to accommodate guests who return late and wish to swim. Additionally, renovations could enhance the pool experience. With a bar conveniently located on the solarium, the pool area offers a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation despite its minor drawbacks.
Parking
Boutique-Style
Romantic
Guests highlight that the establishment is perfect for a romantic stay with a partner, featuring amenities such as couple spas that enhance the intimate experience. The lack of noise and the overall tranquility contribute to an atmosphere where visitors can truly relax and enjoy each other's company. This destination is especially noted for being an ideal spot to disconnect with many reviews emphasizing its suitability for couples aiming to recharge in a quiet, child-free environment.
Yes, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa.
No, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa.
No, Posada La Torre de los Isla & Spa doesn't have a gym.
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