Hostal Poncebos is 500 metres from Bulnes Funicular Railway on the Cares Route in the Picos de Europa National Park. Rooms have free Wi-Fi and views over Cares River and the mountains.
All rooms are heated and feature light wood furniture, and most have a TV and a private bathroom. Those with shared bathroom facilities come with a sink in the room.
A free breakfast is offered in the cafeteria and restaurant. Hostal Poncebos also has a vending machine for drinks.
Free on-site parking is available. The A8 Motorway is a 30-minute drive away and it is around 100 km to Santander and Gijón from Hostal Poncebos.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Just a few min walk to the funicular and a bit longer to the beginning of Ruta del Cares. Comfy beds, hot shower, amazing dinner and a filling breakfast – all you need from a hotel before and after a full day (or a few) of hiking. Loved this...”
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Andrew
Canada
“Everything was top notch. Traveled alone and stayed in private room with shared bath. There were so many washrooms, it was never an issue that it was "shared". Everything was super clean. The location is the hotel is without peer. Take the bus...”
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Carol
United Kingdom
“Absolutely brilliant base for exploring the Cabrales region. The hostel is fairly basic, as befits a hostel, but makes up for any modern shortcomings by offering superb value for money. The staff were friendly and welcoming, the bed was...”
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Brian
Australia
“Hostel Poncebos was great.
The room was clean with basic needs.
The young man that checked us in was great no problems and had good advice about hiking.
The breakfast was adequate and the evening meal was nourishing and good value. Evening drinks...”
Wappett
Australia
“So so cozy - staff were super helpful and kind,
one of the workers who gave us extra juice at breakfast every morning :) breakfast included and was FABULOUS. Location to the hiking trails is fantastic. Facilities were great all round”
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Victoria
United Kingdom
“Amazing location! Able to set off on the Route de Cares from here, and return! Great set dinner menu- €18 for a feast!
Limited English, but we got by perfectly fine! Friendly staff who were happy to store my stuff till check in time whilst I went...”
Stephen
Australia
“Friendly and attentive staff. Location. Nice food.”
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Jacinta
Australia
“Great location to walk from.
Lovely food and staff”
Lhara
Australia
“Close to The Cares Trail which we walked. A bright, cheerful, traditional hotel in the majestic Picos de Europa. Lovely, welcoming staff, hearty food and super clean, comfortable rooms. Incredible views out windows. Parking was a bonus. So happy.”
Alberto
Portugal
“The hotel is in a great location, around 10min walk to the Cares trail and exceptional to visit the trails a bit further away if you have a car. The breakfast is simple but good fuel for the day (juice, coffee, bread, cheese and ham plus some...”
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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