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Summary of reviewsPosada La Fontana receives glowing reviews for its exceptional qualities, making it a favored destination for travelers seeking a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Its prime location near the charming town of Santillana del Mar offers a serene rural setting while providing easy access to Cantabria's historical villages, beautiful beaches, and key attractions. The added convenience of free parking and close proximity to the Santander ferry terminal further enhances its appeal.
Guests frequently commend the delightful breakfast experience, highlighting a variety of homemade delicacies like cakes and crepes, all crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Served on a terrace overlooking a beautiful meadow, breakfast is enhanced by the warm hospitality of the hosts, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
The inn's rooms are praised for being both charming and comfortable, with meticulous cleanliness and tasteful decor. Spacious layouts and modern amenities ensure a restful stay, with balconies offering picturesque views from some rooms. While there is a minor suggestion for a full-length mirror, the overall satisfaction with the accommodations is high.
Cleanliness at Posada La Fontana stands out as a significant feature, with immaculate rooms and well-maintained facilities creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Guests appreciate the spotless environment, which adds significantly to the overall pleasing experience.
The exceptional hospitality provided by owners Luis and Suki sets Posada La Fontana apart. Guests consistently highlight the warm and personal welcome from the hosts, noting their friendliness and attentiveness. Luis and Suki's genuine commitment to guest satisfaction and their helpful advice on local attractions leave a lasting positive impression.
Finally, the comfort of the beds is frequently mentioned, enhancing the quality of guests' sleep, despite a few noting a preference for firmer mattresses. Overall, Posada La Fontana excels in comfort, style, and service, leaving guests eager to return. Show more
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Dog Friendly Guest House
Located in Queveda, near Santillana del Mar, this guesthouse welcomes pets. Its setting provides a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest House with Parking
The guesthouse provides parking. This feature ensures that guests can conveniently access the guesthouse and explore the surrounding attractions.
5-Star Guest House
This 5-star posada in Santillana del Mar offers a charming and luxurious experience. It is known for its excellent service and traditional Cantabrian hospitality.
Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Small Guest House
Room Types
Double RoomProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, an electric kettle as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double RoomThis double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Double RoomThis double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
Double or Twin RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a tiled floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Double or Twin RoomOffering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room has a wardrobe, a tiled floor, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Double RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a tiled floor and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Family RoomThe spacious family room provides a private entrance, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The family room offers an electric kettle, a sofa, parquet floors and a TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
About Posada La Fontana
License: 3438010VP1033N0001OB
Guest Reviews
Location
Posada La Fontana boasts a truly enviable location that serves as an ideal base for exploring the charms of Cantabria. Its proximity to the picturesque town of Santillana del Mar makes it a perfect choice for visitors eager to explore this historic gem. Nestled in a serene rural setting, guests can enjoy peace while still being conveniently close to numerous attractions, villages, and beaches that are steeped in history and beauty. The inn provides the added advantage of its own free parking, enhancing the convenience for travelers. With a location that offers both tranquility and accessibility, Posada La Fontana is perfectly situated to enjoy the best of both worlds: a restful environment and easy access to must-see spots in the region. Its strategic position also makes it an attractive option for those traveling via the nearby Santander ferry terminal, adding another layer of convenience for guests.
Breakfast
At Posada La Fontana, breakfast is a standout feature that guests frequently praise. With a focus on homemade, fresh, and high-quality offerings, mornings consist of varied and plentiful spreads. Guests rave about the homemade delicacies such as cakes, crepes, and toast, complemented by fresh coffee and orange juice. The abundance and variety ensure that there is something delightful for everyone, all served with a touch of love and attention to detail. The breakfast is not only delicious but also hearty and healthy, with local products enhancing the freshness and flavor. Dining on the terrace offers a spectacular view of the meadow, adding to the appeal of the breakfast experience. The warmth and hospitality of the hosts elevate the experience further, creating a cozy and friendly atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.
Rooms
Posada La Fontana offers a delightful retreat characterized by its charming and cozy rooms. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and maintenance of the accommodations, ensuring a spotless and welcoming environment. Each room is noted for its tasteful decor, creating an inviting atmosphere that combines comfort with aesthetics. The beds are frequently mentioned for their superior comfort, guaranteeing restful nights.
Travelers appreciate the well-appointed features, including spacious layouts and bright, airy interiors. The rooms come equipped with all necessary amenities, such as ample closets and modern bathrooms, catering to a wide range of traveler needs. Some rooms even boast balconies offering picturesque views, enhancing the overall experience.
Located in a quiet area, the hotel is also renowned for providing hearty breakfasts, contributing to a satisfying start to the day. While there's a suggestion for a full-length mirror in the rooms, the overarching sentiment reflects a high level of satisfaction. Posada La Fontana stands out for its combination of comfort, style, and exceptional service.
Beds
Guests of Posada La Fontana consistently praise the comfort of the beds, describing them as very comfortable, super comfortable, and even very, very comfortable, contributing to a good night's sleep. The quality of the mattress frequently stands out, with many noting the comfort enhances their stay. However, a few guests found the beds too soft for their preference or noted a slight sag in the middle. Additionally, some guests mentioned that the mattress cover did not prevent sweating effectively. Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall feedback emphasizes a positive experience with the beds, highlighting them as one of the hotel's strong points.
Cleanliness
At Posada La Fontana, guests consistently praise the remarkable cleanliness of the hotel. Rooms are described as spotless and white, exuding an outstanding sense of tidiness that contributes significantly to a comfortable stay. The immaculate state of the inn impresses visitors, highlighting its incredible cleanliness. Accommodations are not only clean but also beautifully decorated, which adds to the overall pleasing experience. Guests find their rooms equipped with all necessary services, leaving them with little to be desired. The spaciousness of the rooms, coupled with their cleanliness and comfort, is frequently noted, ensuring guests feel at ease during their visit. Reviews emphasize the well-maintained facilities, where attention to cleanliness is evident throughout the property. The combination of cleanliness and well-kept amenities leads visitors to express their intention to return, reflecting a high level of satisfaction with their stay at Posada La Fontana.
Staff
Nestled in a serene location, Posada La Fontana stands out not just for its ambiance but for the exceptional hospitality extended by its owners, Luis and Suki. Guests consistently rave about the warm and pleasant welcome they receive upon arrival. Luis is often described as amazing, while Suki is a delightful presence, both offering a personal touch that makes visitors feel right at home.
The duo's commitment to guest satisfaction is evident through their super friendly, attentive demeanor and their willingness to assist with any needs. Hospitality appears to be their forte, as guests appreciate their charm, warmth, and the genuine effort they put into ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Luis and Suki's exceptional treatment leaves a lasting impression, evidenced by guests noting their kindness, helpfulness, and generous nature.
Whether seeking advice on local attractions or looking for assistance with travel plans, the hosts are described as competent and generous with their knowledge. The personal attention and care offered by Luis and his wife create an inviting atmosphere that many guests cherish. Overall, the staff at Posada La Fontana, led by the exceptional duo, set an unbeatable standard for service and hospitality.
No, Posada La Fontana doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Posada La Fontana.
Yes, Posada La Fontana welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Posada La Fontana.