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Apartamentos Capriccio

Santillana del Mar , Antonio Sandi, 7 (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsApartamentos Capriccio, located in the picturesque village of Santillana del Mar, receives high praise for its exceptional location. Nestled near the historical center, it offers guests easy access to the town’s pedestrian streets and local attractions while providing a tranquil stay slightly away from the main roads. The convenience of free parking and attentive, friendly staff further enhances the overall experience. The apartments serve as an excellent base for exploring renowned sites like the Altamira caves and neighboring areas, combining centrality, tranquility and quality service.

The rooms at Apartamentos Capriccio are generally spacious, clean and comfortable, equipped with essential amenities suitable for longer stays. Guests appreciate the immaculate conditions and the charming old Castilian decor in some units. Although the absence of an oven in the kitchens and an older sofa bed in certain units are noted, the beds and showers receive positive remarks for ensuring a comfortable stay. The cleanliness of the apartments is consistently highlighted with meticulous upkeep extending to common areas, contributing to a pleasant and hygienic environment.

The quality of the staff is a standout feature with numerous reviews commending their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. The reception staff, particularly individuals like Paula, Patricia and Ana, are frequently mentioned for their outstanding service, prompt issue resolution and warm demeanor. This exceptional service significantly enhances the guest experience.

Parking at Apartamentos Capriccio is convenient with various options available. Guests find it relatively easy to secure free street parking near the accommodation and the availability of private parking at a modest fee offers added convenience, especially during peak seasons. This makes it a favorable choice for those traveling by car.

While the breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews with some finding it basic and lacking variety, others appreciate the low cost. There is a general consensus that the addition of fresh products or savory options would improve the value. The beds also receive varied feedback; many find them comfortable and conducive to a good night’s sleep, though some guests describe the mattresses and pillows as soft or worn out, affecting their overall comfort.

In summary, Apartamentos Capriccio provides a welcoming and comfortable stay in a prime location with exceptional cleanliness and service, making it an excellent choice for exploring Santillana del Mar and its idyllic surroundings. The parking convenience and staff hospitality significantly enhance the experience, despite some minor areas for improvement in bed comfort and breakfast offerings.
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Apartment with Parking

This apartment provides parking. This feature ensures that guests can conveniently access the apartment and explore the surrounding attractions.

3-Star Apartment

Room Types

Studio (2 Adults) These studios include a sleeping area with 2 single beds, as well as a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge and an electric hob. There is also a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Apartment (2-4 Adults) These apartments have a double bedroom, and a lounge with a double sofa bed and a TV. There is a kitchen with microwave, fridge and an electric hob. The private bathroom includes free toiletries.

Superior Studio Providing free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a bath, a bidet and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio provides a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Studio with Balcony In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio offers a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a terrace with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Apartment with Balcony This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker and a terrace are available in this apartment. The unit has 3 beds.

About Apartamentos Capriccio

License: H196

Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

Situated in the charming village of Santillana del Mar, 'Apartamentos Capriccio' boasts an exceptional location highly praised by guests. Its prime position near the historical center allows easy accessibility to the pedestrian streets and local attractions, making it an ideal spot for both leisurely strolls and convenient exploration of the area. Guests appreciate the proximity to the town center with just a short walk to the heart of Santillana, yet enjoy the tranquility provided by its slightly off-main-road positioning.

Visitors consistently highlight the convenience of free parking and the excellent staff service, which complements the superb locale. The accommodation is noted for its cleanliness and comfort, contributing to an overall pleasant experience. The apartments serve as a perfect base for visiting renowned sites like the Altamira caves, offering both ease of movement within the village and expedient road access for exploring neighboring areas. With a mix of centrality, tranquility and quality service, 'Apartamentos Capriccio' stands out as an excellent choice for those planning to explore the picturesque surroundings of Santillana del Mar.

Breakfast

Guests at Apartamentos Capriccio have varied opinions about the breakfast offerings. While some describe the breakfast as nice and even phenomenal, many recognize that it is quite basic. The breakfast typically includes items such as coffee, tea, chocolate milk, croissants, muffins, cereal and toast. However, it lacks diversity and savory options like cold cuts and eggs. Some guests note the presence of only sweet and industrially packaged pastries, coupled with juice and coffee of questionable quality. Many feel that the breakfast could benefit from the inclusion of fresh products or fruit. While the cost is considered low at €5, some guests do not find it to offer good value for money and suggest that breakfast should be included in the room price. Overall, the breakfast receives mixed feedback, leaning towards the need for improvement in quality and variety.

Rooms

Apartamentos Capriccio boasts a prime location that guests find highly convenient. The rooms are generally spacious, clean and comfortable with many describing them as immaculate. The apartments come well-equipped with essential amenities, making them practical for longer stays. Styles vary with some accommodations featuring charming old Castilian decor. While there are smaller options, they are considered cozy and functional. Most rooms are furnished with good beds and showers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, guests appreciate the staff’s friendliness and helpfulness. A few notes include the absence of an oven in the otherwise fully equipped kitchens and an older sofa bed in some units. Overall, the apartments provide a comfortable and pleasant lodging experience.

Beds

At Apartamentos Capriccio, guest experiences with the beds present a mixed picture. Many reviews highlight the beds as very comfortable with firm mattresses that some guests found particularly suitable for a good night’s sleep. This comfort extends to an absolute silence that ensures peaceful rest, a notable feature for those seeking tranquility.

However, not all feedback is positive. Some guests expressed dissatisfaction with the mattresses and pillows, describing them as soft, worn out or noisy due to rigid plastic covers. This lack of comfort was particularly notable for taller people, who found the beds and mattresses a bit small. Additionally, there were occasional issues with being assigned separate beds instead of a matrimonial one, adding to the less favorable aspects of the sleeping arrangements.

While the bed comfort varied significantly with a good number of guests praising it, it's clear that the experience at Apartamentos Capriccio can differ depending on individual expectations and sensitivity to mattress conditions.

Cleanliness

Apartamentos Capriccio boasts exceptional cleanliness, consistently praised by guests. The apartments are described as spotless, immaculate and impeccably maintained. Both the living spaces and bathrooms are kept in perfect condition with detailed attention to hygiene and tidiness. The accommodation and facilities are frequently noted for being very clean and well-cared-for, providing a comfortable and peaceful environment for guests. Additionally, the cleanliness extends to common areas, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. Guests also appreciate the excellent work of the cleaning staff, along with the helpful and attentive receptionists. While some guests suggest minor improvements, such as in showers or bathtubs, the overall sentiment highlights the superb cleanliness standards, making Apartamentos Capriccio an appealing choice for travelers seeking a pristine stay.

Staff

The guest reviews for Apartamentos Capriccio consistently highlight the exceptional quality of the staff, who are frequently described as friendly, attentive and kind. Visitors repeatedly commend the reception staff for their helpfulness and excellent communication, mentioning that any issues are promptly resolved. The kindness and charming demeanor of the team, especially those at the reception desk, were standout features for many guests with specific mentions of Paula, Patricia and Ana for their outstanding service. The staff's willingness to assist at all times and their pleasant, welcoming attitude greatly enhance the stay experience. Overall, the warmth and professionalism of the staff contribute significantly to the appeal of Apartamentos Capriccio.

Parking

Apartamentos Capriccio offers a variety of parking options, which can be a significant advantage in Santillana del Mar where public parking is limited. Free street parking is often available right in front of the accommodation with several reviews noting no difficulty in finding a space. On weekdays, it is rare not to find an available spot and there is also easy and accessible parking nearby.

For those who prefer guaranteed parking, the apartments provide private parking at a modest nightly fee. This option is particularly beneficial during peak season when free spaces might be harder to come by. The private parking includes both surface and underground spaces with the latter also requiring a daily payment.

While some reviewers mentioned that the number of free parking spaces is limited, there are alternatives such as paid public parking nearby, which is described as reasonably priced. Additionally, the 24-hour reception is available to assist with parking options, enhancing the convenience for guests.

Overall, most guests find parking relatively easy and accessible, making the Apartamentos Capriccio a good choice for those who drive to this charming town.

No, Apartamentos Capriccio doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Apartamentos Capriccio.

No, Apartamentos Capriccio doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Apartamentos Capriccio.

No, Apartamentos Capriccio doesn't have a gym.

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