Hotel Santa María
Palos de la Frontera
37.21427400,
-6.91629200
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Carretera De Palos De La Frontera A La Rábida, S/n.
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Summary of reviewsHotel Santa María’s exceptional location near the port of Huelva makes it an ideal choice for travelers needing proximity to the ferry to the Canary Islands and other major transit points like the Monastery of La Rábida and Palos de la Frontera. Its strategic position also facilitates easy exploration of local landmarks such as the Port of the Caravels and Mazagón beach. Guests consistently praise its accessibility, ample parking and tranquil surroundings, ensuring peaceful stays away from the bustling city center.
The accommodations are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, despite some rooms having older furnishings. The spacious rooms and pleasant views contribute to a serene environment, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff. While the furniture might be dated, the cleanliness and ample space maintain high guest satisfaction. However, there are minor issues such as the smell of tobacco, poor noise isolation and occasional WiFi problems.
Breakfast at the hotel receives positive reviews for its quality, affordability and value. Although it might be considered basic by some, guests generally find it adequate and satisfactory, especially given the reasonable prices. The attentive breakfast service further enhances the dining experience. However, the lack of a formal restaurant and limited dinner options require guests to seek alternative dining arrangements, which can be inconvenient for some.
Guests consistently highlight the high standard of cleanliness throughout the hotel, describing both rooms and public areas as spotlessly clean. This strong emphasis on cleanliness, along with a calm and comfortable environment, significantly adds to the overall positive experience.
The staff at Hotel Santa María are frequently praised for their friendliness, efficiency and commitment to guest satisfaction. Specific staff members, notably Puri, receive special mentions for their exceptional service. The multilingual abilities of the staff, including fluency in French, further enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
The comfort of the beds is another standout feature with many guests highlighting the new and comfortable mattresses and pillows. While there are occasional mentions of less comfortable pillows or noisy beds, the overall consensus is that the sleeping experience is very satisfactory.
In summary, Hotel Santa María offers a well-located, clean and comfortable stay with a friendly staff and excellent breakfast value. While there are minor drawbacks such as outdated furniture and limited dining options, the overall positive aspects make it a favorable choice for travelers.
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The accommodations are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, despite some rooms having older furnishings. The spacious rooms and pleasant views contribute to a serene environment, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff. While the furniture might be dated, the cleanliness and ample space maintain high guest satisfaction. However, there are minor issues such as the smell of tobacco, poor noise isolation and occasional WiFi problems.
Breakfast at the hotel receives positive reviews for its quality, affordability and value. Although it might be considered basic by some, guests generally find it adequate and satisfactory, especially given the reasonable prices. The attentive breakfast service further enhances the dining experience. However, the lack of a formal restaurant and limited dinner options require guests to seek alternative dining arrangements, which can be inconvenient for some.
Guests consistently highlight the high standard of cleanliness throughout the hotel, describing both rooms and public areas as spotlessly clean. This strong emphasis on cleanliness, along with a calm and comfortable environment, significantly adds to the overall positive experience.
The staff at Hotel Santa María are frequently praised for their friendliness, efficiency and commitment to guest satisfaction. Specific staff members, notably Puri, receive special mentions for their exceptional service. The multilingual abilities of the staff, including fluency in French, further enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
The comfort of the beds is another standout feature with many guests highlighting the new and comfortable mattresses and pillows. While there are occasional mentions of less comfortable pillows or noisy beds, the overall consensus is that the sleeping experience is very satisfactory.
In summary, Hotel Santa María offers a well-located, clean and comfortable stay with a friendly staff and excellent breakfast value. While there are minor drawbacks such as outdated furniture and limited dining options, the overall positive aspects make it a favorable choice for travelers.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
The hotel provides internet access, ensuring guests can easily connect for work or leisure. Its location on the road from Palos de la Frontera to La Rábida makes it convenient for historical exploration.
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About Hotel Santa María
License: 448174
Guest Reviews
Location
The convenience of the hotel's location extends beyond its proximity to transit points; it also offers guests the ability to explore significant landmarks like the port of the Caravels and Mazagón beach. The hotel’s strategic position allows for easy exploration of the scenic provincial attractions by car or on foot.
Accommodations at Hotel Santa María are described as clean and comfortable with rooms that meet expectations despite older furnishings. The friendly staff and the overall calm atmosphere contribute greatly to guest satisfaction. The hotel's environment, marked by tranquility and pleasant views, makes it not just a convenient stopover but also a serene place to stay. For those looking for a well-situated base with excellent parking and a peaceful ambiance, Hotel Santa María is highly recommended.
Breakfast
However, some guests find the breakfast to be basic with observations that it could benefit from greater variety. A few remarks indicate that the breakfast includes simple options like rolls, coffee, pastries or toast and some describe it as "normal" or "standard." Despite this, the consensus is that the breakfast is adequate, especially considering the reasonable prices.
The location of the hotel, which some guests find perfect and the combination of good breakfast quality/price, make it a favorable option for many travelers. Overall, while not extravagant, the breakfast at Hotel Santa María is a solid choice, balancing quality, price and service.
Dinner
While some visitors mentioned the desire for a greater variety and availability of dining options, others noted the absence of meals later in the evening and on specific days, such as Sundays. Despite these limitations, there were instances where the staff went the extra mile, providing meals even when the kitchen was officially closed, showcasing their commitment to guest satisfaction. Additionally, the impact of COVID-19 on the hotel's dining services was also acknowledged by some guests, which explains certain restrictions.
Overall, while Hotel Santa María excels in many areas, those planning to stay should be prepared to look for alternative dining arrangements, particularly for dinner.
Rooms
Beds
While the majority of feedback emphasizes the comfort of the hotel's beds, there are occasional mentions of areas for improvement. Some guests found the pillows less comfortable or the bedspreads old and torn. Additionally, a few reviews noted that certain beds were noisy or too hard.
Overall, the sentiment indicates that guests can expect a comfortable and relaxing sleeping experience at Hotel Santa María with the occasional minor issue that does not overshadow the generally positive impressions.
Cleanliness
Despite some mentions of outdated furniture and a few areas needing basic maintenance, the overall impression left by the hotel's cleanliness is overwhelmingly positive. Guests also appreciate the hotel's peaceful and comfortable environment, contributing to an enjoyable stay. The large rooms are another plus point, offering ample space and maintained in pristine condition.
Hotel Santa María not only maintains a high level of cleanliness in guest rooms but throughout the entire establishment, ensuring a consistently tidy and well-maintained atmosphere for all visitors.
Staff
A standout employee, Puri, is frequently highlighted for her exceptional attention and charming demeanor. Her commitment to guest satisfaction leaves a lasting impression on many visitors. In addition, other staff members are noted for their politeness and attentiveness, contributing to a warm and secure environment.
Guests also appreciate the multilingual capabilities of the staff, particularly their fluency in French, which adds an extra layer of comfort for international visitors. Overall, the reviews reflect that the team at Hotel Santa María plays a crucial role in enhancing the guest experience, through their continuous friendly and professional service.
No, Hotel Santa María doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Santa María.
No, Hotel Santa María doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Santa María.
No, Hotel Santa María doesn't have a gym.
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