Summary of reviewsHotel Mar de Queo is a charming and historic rural tourism accommodation that offers a warm and welcoming stay for guests, including pets. The location is stunning, surrounded by countryside, rocky coastline and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a peaceful escape amidst nature. The hotel offers exceptional breakfast and dinner options with homemade traditional sweet bakes and well-prepared Galician meals served in abundance and with care. The staff is highly praised for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, treating guests like family and going above and beyond to make sure they have a great stay. The rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with lovely decor and ample space and the parking options are top-notch. Overall, Hotel Mar de Queo is highly recommended for anyone looking for a tranquil and welcoming stay, especially if you are traveling with your pet. Show more
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Historic Hotel
Year erected:1700
What is the history of the property? Es un edificio del s.XVIII, con blasón del señorío de Láncara. Rehabilitado en 1995 por sus actuales proìetarios Mario Azpilcueta y Mº José Rivas.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built? De época medieval palaciego rural.
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings? Esta rodeado de un núcleo rural de viviendas típicas campesinas con mas de 150 años.
Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building? Antigua puerta de piedra de entrada de las fincas y un hórreo de piedra con hornacina. Por el desgaste de la piedra en los peldaños de paso de unos 15 cm, se estima su antigüedad de mediados de 1770.
Are there any significant events that took place at the property in the past? El lugar un acuartelamiento de protección de costas. De ahí su nombre " Lugar de Queo". Queo en castellano de Cervantes significa aviso, policia, ayuda etc.
Has the property received any certifications for its historical status? Esta declarado zona de especial protección por el Ayuntamiento de Carballo y Patrimonio.
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a:
What percentage of your guests are families?Between 50% and 90%
Family-Friendly room types:
Family rooms. Number: 8
Triple rooms. Number: 5
Quad rooms. Number: 3
Please suggest which room type a family with one child should choose and where the child will sleep: Habitación doble cama de matrimoniocon una supletoria.
Please suggest which room type a family with two children should choose and where the children will sleep: Habitación superior doble cama de matrimonio con dos supletorias.
Please suggest which room type a family with three children should choose and where the children will sleep: Habitación superior doble cama de matrimonio con dos supletorias y una cuna gratis.
Please suggest which room type a family with one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Habitación doble con cuna gratis niños hasta 3 años.
Please suggest which room type a family with one child and one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Habitación doble Superior con cama de matrimonio, una cama supletoria y cuna gratis, niños hasta 3 años.
Please suggest which room type a family with two babies should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Habitación doble Superior con cama de matrimonio y dos cunas con un coste de 10 €.
Baby cot details:Max age: 3 Cost: Free
Can the baby cot be placed in the same room with the parents?Yes
Can the baby cot be placed next to the parents' bed?Yes
Is there a kids' club?No
Is there a playground?
Outdoor Playground
Outdoor playground that is protected from the sun during morning hours (shade in summer months)
Is there an extra charge? Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in? Yes
What is the maximum number of dogs per room? Up to 2 dogs are allowed in each room.
Is there a maximum weight of dogs accepted? No
Are there any leash-free play areas? Yes
Should the dog be kenneled at all times in the room? No
Should the dog be kenneled/kept in a pet carrier at all times in public areas? No
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in the room? No
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in public areas? Yes
Are the dogs allowed on the furniture? No
Are the dogs allowed on beds? No
What are the basic requirements to accept a dog?
Must not be aggressive
Must be clean
Must not have fleas
Owners must clean pet waste immediately
Owners are responsible for any damage caused by the dog
Must not bathe in the bathtub
Must not be left unattended in the room
disponemos de perrera individual privada por si lo quieren dejar para realizar alguna gestión puntual.
Is there a refundable deposit to guard against damages? No
Do you provide any of these?
Emergency dog food
Waste-disposal bags
Dog Leashes
Kennels: € 6
Except for dogs, do you also accept other pets? No
Do you have a written and comprehensive pet policy available on request? Yes
Additional information La política general es que puedan veranear con su mascota, debe ser un animal doméstico y trataremos de asistir al huesped en topdo aquello razonablemente posible y asumiendo el huesped los costos que pudieran generarse. El lugar tiene mucho espacio verde, para que las mascotas puedan disfrutar, si el animal no es sociable o es peligroso, deberá llevar bozal en los sitios comunes.
Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, to all guests
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, by using an app
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? Yes
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 3 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, daily
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? Yes, to one guest/family per car.
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 50% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? No
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? No
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? Yes, in public areas
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? Yes
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes Details: Las recomendadas por Sanidad de Galicia
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Standard Double Room with Mountain ViewDecorated in a classic rural style, this heated room offers mountain views, free WiFi, safety deposit box, a TV and a spacious private bathroom with a hairdryer and hydromassage shower.
Superior Double Room with Mountain ViewDecorated in a classic rural style, this spacious room includes antique furniture, moountain views and a seating area. It offers free WiFi, a TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, hydromassage shower and free toiletries.
Twin Room with Mountain View.Decorated in a classic rural style, this heated room offers mountain views, free WiFi, a TV and a spacious private bathroom with a hairdryer and hydromassage shower.
Superior Twin RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room has a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
Double RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features a wardrobe, a tiled floor, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.
If you're looking for a peaceful escape amidst nature, Hotel Mar de Queo is an ideal choice. The location is simply stunning, surrounded by countryside, rocky coastline and beautiful beaches. It's a great base to explore different areas and attractions with Santiago just an hour away by car. Some guests found the location a bit isolated, but others appreciated the calm surroundings and rural vibe. Although access may be a bit complicated, especially if you don't have a GPS, the effort is worth it. There are many rural roads to stroll around and breathe fresh air surrounded by trees and cornfields. The hotel is also conveniently located near highways, making it easy to reach different places. Guests enjoyed the tranquil garden with tables and chairs where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. The breakfast is fantastic and the staff is friendly and helpful. The rooms and the hotel itself have a certain charm and the parking is easy. If you have a car, you can quickly reach the nearby towns of Carballo, Razo and Baldaio, where you can find restaurants, shops and more. Overall, Hotel Mar de Queo is an extraordinary location that offers the perfect setting to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and rest in a calm and stunning natural environment.
Breakfast
Hotel Mar de Queo offers a fantastic breakfast experience for guests with homemade traditional sweet bakes served every morning. Guests have praised the hosts for their wonderful and attentive service, going above and beyond to provide meals outside of regular hours. Both dinner and breakfast receive high marks with some calling it the best breakfast they had during their travels in Spain. The hotel is an old manor house renovated with spacious and charming rooms equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay. Parking is free and the staff are friendly and accommodating. The breakfast is homemade and abundant and guests especially enjoyed the freshly baked croissants, torrijas and natural juices. The hotel also offers a good dinner menu with delicious and healthy meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Some guests noted that the breakfast options were limited or basic, but overall, Hotel Mar de Queo provides an excellent breakfast experience that is highly recommended.
Dinner
If you're looking for a great meal while staying at Hotel Mar de Queo, look no further than their restaurant. Many guests rave about the excellent dinner and breakfast options. Reviewers note traditional and well-prepared Galician meals served in abundance and with care. The cuisine is described as delicious, of high quality and even spectacular. Some guests have also praised the friendly and attentive staff, especially the chef who receives a perfect score. However, some reviewers have noted that the smell of cooking wafts through the hotel rooms and that the meal service can be a bit late. Overall, if you're looking for a satisfying dining experience at the hotel, the restaurant at Hotel Mar de Queo is definitely worth checking out.
Rooms
Hotel Mar de Queo boasts exceptional rooms that are very clean and comfortable with lovely decor and ample space. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the countryside from their spacious rooms, some of which feature charming antique furniture and stained-glass windows. The building and grounds are also well-maintained, making for a pleasant stay. Little extra touches like complimentary water, soap, toothbrushes and razors add to the overall comfort of the rooms. While some guests found the double beds to be too narrow, others appreciated the cozy and rustic feel of the accommodations. Overall, guests felt very comfortable and at home in the spacious and charming rooms, making Hotel Mar de Queo a great choice for a relaxing stay.
Beds
Hotel Mar de Queo provides comfortable and clean bedding with mattresses that are mostly firm and comfortable. Some guests found the beds a bit hard or narrow for their liking, but others found them super comfortable. The sheets are made of soft, traditional cotton. Although some furniture in the rooms may be outdated, the beds are cozy and contribute to a peaceful atmosphere. Overall, guests seem to have enjoyed their stay at Hotel Mar de Queo despite some minor issues with the size or firmness of the beds.
Cleanliness
Hotel Mar de Queo has received positive guest reviews regarding the cleanliness of the hotel. The rooms are described as lovely, comfortable and very clean with spacious bathrooms containing antique and beautiful furniture. The facilities, both indoors and outdoors, are well maintained and spotless. Guests appreciated the amicable staff and their attention to hygiene. However, one guest had a negative experience with cleanliness issues, including dusty shelves, spiderwebs and pet hair on the bed, but this seems to be an isolated incident. Overall, the hotel provides a clean and comfortable stay for its guests.
Staff
The staff at Hotel Mar de Queo are highly praised by guests for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Many guests note that they felt very welcomed by the family who runs the hotel with the owners often going above and beyond to make sure that guests had a great stay. The personal attention and care from staff is highly regarded with guests commenting on their helpfulness and knowledge of the area. The hotel is also noted for being pet-friendly with guests appreciating the owners' love for animals. Overall, guests feel that the staff at Hotel Mar de Queo contribute greatly to making the stay an enjoyable and memorable experience.
Parking
If you're looking for a hotel with easy and convenient parking options, Hotel Mar de Queo might just be the perfect choice for you. Guests have praised the hotel for its private parking ground, covered parking for motorcycles and even accommodating horse trailers. The hotel is also easily accessible and close to nearby towns of Carballo, Razo and Baldaio. While there may be some challenges for those with limited mobility accessing the hotel through certain entrances, overall, the parking options and availability are top-notch. Best of all, parking is free!
Family
Hotel Mar de Queo is a perfect family-run hotel that offers a warm welcome to all its guests, even to pets. The staff is very friendly and treats you like family, making you feel comfortable and relaxed during your stay. The hotel offers spacious rooms, even for guests traveling with their pet and there is enough space for them to play and have fun. The hotel is also very child-friendly and parents can rest assured that their children will be safe and entertained during their stay. The hotel offers delicious food with an extensive breakfast menu and excellent recommendations for local activities. The hotel is perfect for couples too, who want to relax and be surrounded by nature. The antique decor may not be for everyone, but the personal touch from the owners more than makes up for it. Overall, Hotel Mar de Queo is highly recommended for anyone looking for a tranquil and welcoming stay, especially if you are traveling with your pet.
Historic
Hotel Mar de Queo is a charming and traditional rural tourism accommodation that will transport you back in time to the XVIII century. The building is a beautiful and well-preserved Galician Pazo with its typical horreo and surrounded by peaceful gardens. Guests rave about the antique furniture, restored by the hotel owners themselves. The hotel's personnel is friendly and attentive, catering to every guest's needs. Despite its historical background, everything in the hotel is in perfect order, giving guests the feeling of traveling back in time while still enjoying modern amenities. Overall, Hotel Mar de Queo is a great accommodation option with an impressive historical importance that will make you feel like you are living in another era.
Dog Friendly
If you're looking for a dog-friendly place to stay, look no further than Hotel Mar de Queo. The staff is attentive to guests traveling with pets and they even have their own dog, Tom and two friendly cats. Many guests raved about how comfortable they and their dogs felt at the hotel and how there were no issues sleeping in the same room. There's plenty of space for dogs to play and the hotel even has boxes specifically for them. Guests appreciated that the hotel allows pets without any problems and some even commented on how much the staff seemed to love animals. All in all, Hotel Mar de Queo is the perfect spot for pet lovers!
No, Hotel Mar de Queo doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Mar de Queo.
Yes, Hotel Mar de Queo welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Mar de Queo. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire