Picon del Conde
Monasterio de Rodilla
42.46027700,
-3.45767400
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Carretera Nacional 1 Km 263 Carretera Nacional 1 Km 263
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Summary of reviewsPicon del Conde is highly praised for its strategic and accessible location, making it a convenient choice for travelers driving across Spain. Situated near major highways and just a 20-minute drive from the charming city of Burgos, it offers a picturesque and tranquil natural setting that appeals to road trippers seeking a peaceful stopover. The surrounding area's beauty, highlighted by attractions such as the Atapuerca archaeological sites, enhances the motel's appeal. Guests particularly appreciate the large pool with various activities, making it suitable for both adults and children. The accommodation's pet-friendly policy, welcoming dogs at short notice, is a significant plus for pet owners.
The dinner offerings at Picon del Conde consistently impress guests with their balance of quality, quantity and affordability. The bar restaurant serves simple yet generous Spanish home-cooked meals that provide excellent value. Despite remarks about limited choices, the dishes are well-executed and delicious, making dinner a satisfying and cost-effective dining option.
Guest experiences with the rooms are mixed. Family rooms are appreciated for their suitability and cleanliness. Spaciousness and small terraces add a pleasant touch to some accommodations. However, decor is often described as outdated and comfort levels vary with some noting issues with mattress size and comfort. Cleanliness receives mixed feedback with some bathrooms seen as clean despite their age, while others appear outdated and occasionally unclean. Despite these drawbacks, the price point is considered reasonable.
The overall cleanliness at Picon del Conde is inconsistent. Some reviews praise the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms with particularly high praise for immaculate sheets and exceptional service. However, numerous comments highlight significant cleanliness issues, particularly in outdoor areas, the restaurant and pool surroundings, often due to neglect and user behavior. There are also mentions of maintenance issues.
The staff at Picon del Conde are consistently highlighted for their exceptional friendliness and attentiveness, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. The team goes out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay with many reviews praising their good treatment and valuable sightseeing advice.
The pool area is a standout feature of Picon del Conde. Clean, spacious and well-maintained pools, including exhilarating water slides, provide endless fun for families, particularly children. The proximity to other amenities like the bar and restaurant adds to the enjoyment, making the pool area a significant asset, especially during the hot summer months.
For those traveling with pets, Picon del Conde proves to be an accommodating choice. The hotel's pet-friendly policy is well-received, allowing dogs to move freely throughout the facilities. Staff's friendliness towards dogs enhances the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for pet owners.
However, there are areas needing improvement. Breakfast offerings tend to disappoint with complaints about service starting late and limited variety. Health-conscious or vegan guests might find it challenging due to the lack of alternative milk options. Additionally, the wifi service is reported to be unreliable with connectivity issues in guest rooms and very slow internet speed.
In summary, Picon del Conde offers a strategic and accessible location, friendly staff, enjoyable pool facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for pets, making it a recommended stop for travelers. However, improvements in breakfast service, wifi connectivity, cleanliness consistency and room comfort could enhance the overall experience.
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The dinner offerings at Picon del Conde consistently impress guests with their balance of quality, quantity and affordability. The bar restaurant serves simple yet generous Spanish home-cooked meals that provide excellent value. Despite remarks about limited choices, the dishes are well-executed and delicious, making dinner a satisfying and cost-effective dining option.
Guest experiences with the rooms are mixed. Family rooms are appreciated for their suitability and cleanliness. Spaciousness and small terraces add a pleasant touch to some accommodations. However, decor is often described as outdated and comfort levels vary with some noting issues with mattress size and comfort. Cleanliness receives mixed feedback with some bathrooms seen as clean despite their age, while others appear outdated and occasionally unclean. Despite these drawbacks, the price point is considered reasonable.
The overall cleanliness at Picon del Conde is inconsistent. Some reviews praise the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms with particularly high praise for immaculate sheets and exceptional service. However, numerous comments highlight significant cleanliness issues, particularly in outdoor areas, the restaurant and pool surroundings, often due to neglect and user behavior. There are also mentions of maintenance issues.
The staff at Picon del Conde are consistently highlighted for their exceptional friendliness and attentiveness, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. The team goes out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay with many reviews praising their good treatment and valuable sightseeing advice.
The pool area is a standout feature of Picon del Conde. Clean, spacious and well-maintained pools, including exhilarating water slides, provide endless fun for families, particularly children. The proximity to other amenities like the bar and restaurant adds to the enjoyment, making the pool area a significant asset, especially during the hot summer months.
For those traveling with pets, Picon del Conde proves to be an accommodating choice. The hotel's pet-friendly policy is well-received, allowing dogs to move freely throughout the facilities. Staff's friendliness towards dogs enhances the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for pet owners.
However, there are areas needing improvement. Breakfast offerings tend to disappoint with complaints about service starting late and limited variety. Health-conscious or vegan guests might find it challenging due to the lack of alternative milk options. Additionally, the wifi service is reported to be unreliable with connectivity issues in guest rooms and very slow internet speed.
In summary, Picon del Conde offers a strategic and accessible location, friendly staff, enjoyable pool facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for pets, making it a recommended stop for travelers. However, improvements in breakfast service, wifi connectivity, cleanliness consistency and room comfort could enhance the overall experience.
Campground with Tennis Courts
This rural hotel provides a tennis court for guests. It also has swimming pools, including a children's pool with water slides, and is located in an area popular for hiking.
Campground with Outdoor Pool
This camping site features an outdoor pool complex with a total of 5 pools, including several with slides. The pools are open for use during the months of July and August.
Campground with Children's Pool
This camping hotel is highlighted as a top choice for families with children due to its themed water park with slides and spray fountains in the children's pool. It also offers outdoor play areas and accepts pets, making it very family-friendly. Guests have specifically praised the large pool with activities for kids.
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Campground with Swimming Pool
Children's Pool Pool Water Slide Outdoor Pool
Campground with Parking
Campground with Pool Water Slide
Guest Reviews
Picon del Conde is noted for its strategic and accessible location, making it a convenient choice for travelers driving across Spain. Its proximity to major highways and 20-minute distance from the charming city of Burgos adds to its appeal. Guests appreciate the picturesque and tranquil natural setting, which provides a pleasant contrast to its roadside location. The motel is particularly well-suited for those on long road trips, offering an ideal stopover without requiring a significant detour.
The surrounding area is also highlighted for its beauty and interest with the nearby Atapuerca archaeological sites being a notable attraction. The facilities cater well to both adults and children, boasting a large pool with various activities. The welcoming atmosphere and kindness of the staff further enhance the overall experience. For pet owners, the accommodation's ability to welcome dogs at short notice is a significant plus.
Overall, the special ambiance, friendly service and convenient location combine to make Picon del Conde a highly recommended stop for travelers looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle while remaining within reach of Burgos and other local highlights.
Visitors to 'Picon del Conde' should be aware that breakfast offerings at this hotel tend to disappoint. Guests have noted that breakfast frequently starts late with service sometimes not beginning until 9:30 AM. Additionally, there's limited variety and options with complaints about only having packaged muffins and Bimbo toast available. Health-conscious or vegan guests may find it particularly challenging, as only regular milk is provided without alternatives like soy or oat milk. For those who prioritize a hearty breakfast or an early start, additional planning might be necessary. Service at other times, such as dinner, has been described as convenient and accommodating.
Picon del Conde's dinner offerings at the bar restaurant have consistently impressed guests with their balance of quality, quantity and affordability. Many have found the prices to be reasonable and the food to offer excellent value. The dishes are simple yet generous, embodying authentic Spanish home cooking that resonates with those looking for both hearty and homemade meals. Guests specifically appreciated the good portions and noted that the food, while basic, is well-executed and delicious. Despite some remarks about limited choices and the need for improvement, the overall sentiment reflects that diners were pleased with their meals and found them to be a satisfying, cost-effective dining option, whether arriving late or enjoying lunch.
Picon del Conde offers a mix of experiences when it comes to room accommodations. On the positive side, many guests appreciate the family rooms, finding them suitable and pleasant for stays with children. Rooms generally maintain a clean standard, although some note they can be a bit cool at night. Spaciousness is another praised aspect with a minority highlighting spacious and cool rooms that come with small terraces, adding a pleasant touch.
Comfort levels seem variable; while some guests rave about comfortable beds, others criticize the small size and discomfort of mattresses. Cleanliness is another factor that garners mixed feedback; some bathrooms are noted for being clean despite their age, whereas others are seen as outdated and occasionally not up to cleanliness standards.
The decor, repeatedly described as outdated and from another era, is a common theme, alongside the observation that rooms can be small and dark with limited lighting and ventilation issues. Bedding receives mixed reviews with some noting it's decent while others suggest it's in need of renewal.
Despite these drawbacks, the price point of the rooms remains a compensating factor for some guests, who view it as a reasonable exchange for the amenities offered. The landlords receive positive mention for their friendly and accommodating nature, contributing to an overall quirky and unique stay experience.
The beds at 'Picon del Conde' have garnered mixed reviews from guests. Many found the beds to be very comfortable, appreciating the quality and hygiene of the bedding. However, some guests mentioned that the beds felt too small and short with certain mattresses being soft or having springs that were noticeable. Despite the positive mentions of bed comfort, others indicated that the mattresses and pillows were on the uncomfortable side with some describing them as cheap and old. Overall, while a number of guests enjoyed a comfortable night's rest, there were also several who felt that improvements could be made in terms of bed size and mattress quality.
The overall cleanliness of Picon del Conde appears to be a mixed bag based on guest feedback. Some reviews note that the rooms and bathrooms are clean and easily accessible with particularly high praise for the immaculate sheets in some rooms and exceptional service. However, numerous other comments highlight significant cleanliness issues. These range from general dirtiness, cobwebs and spiders, to specific complaints about old and unclean bathrooms. Outdoor areas, the restaurant and the pool surroundings frequently receive negative remarks with cleanliness being particularly problematic due to neglect and user behavior. Moreover, there are mentions of maintenance issues and lack of thorough cleaning both in the rooms and common areas, suggesting inconsistent upkeep standards at this establishment.
At Picon del Conde, guests consistently highlight the exceptional friendliness and attentiveness of the staff. Visitors frequently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the team, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. The staff's kind and helpful nature, combined with their valuable sightseeing advice, greatly enhances the guest experience. Many reviews praise the attentive reception and good treatment from the hosts, noting their continuous efforts to check in on guest satisfaction. Descriptions like super friendly, charming and very nice staff are common with particular praise for the owners. Although there are occasional mentions of less favorable interactions, the overwhelming sentiment is one of genuine kindness and excellent service, making Picon del Conde a standout choice for travelers seeking warm hospitality.
The hotel's wifi service seems to fall short of expectations, particularly in the guest rooms. Guests consistently report that wifi is unavailable in the rooms and that service is limited to the main building or restaurant area. Additionally, the internet speed is noted to be very slow, significantly impacting connectivity for those staying at Picon del Conde.
Picon del Conde stands out for its impressive pool area, making it an ideal destination for families, especially those with children. The pool facility includes not just standard swimming pools but also exhilarating water slides that provide endless fun for the young ones. The pools are described as clean, spacious and well-maintained, contributing to an enjoyable and relaxing experience. The water park with its numerous attractions, has been particularly praised, often exceeding visitors' expectations and adding a vibrant element to the stay.
While some areas in the pool complex may need further maintenance, overall, the pools are regarded as a significant asset, especially during the hot summer months. The clean and well-kept environment, combined with the proximity to other amenities like the bar, restaurant and friendly staff, enhances the appeal of Picon del Conde. Despite a few points of concern, the pool area with its variety and size, remains one of the standout features of the hotel, ensuring that it remains a go-to place for families seeking fun and relaxation.
Picon del Conde's outdoor pool has received commendable feedback from its guests. Appreciated for its various water areas and slides, the pool area provides entertainment and relaxation for the whole family. The facilities in the water park area have been described as amazing with the aquatic center being a notable highlight. In addition, the pool's convenient proximity to Burgos adds to the overall positive experience. Guests have also mentioned the helpful staff, further enhancing the pleasant atmosphere. Overall, the pool serves as a valued feature, making it a great spot for leisure and cooling off.
Picon del Conde proves to be an accommodating choice for travelers with pets, particularly dogs. The hotel accepts pets without charge and provides easy access for them throughout the facilities. Guests note the property is very animal-loving and incredibly pleasant, especially for a campsite. The ability to bring dogs into all areas without any issues is highly appreciated and some guests have even been accommodated on short notice with their dogs. The staff's friendliness towards dogs adds to the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those traveling with their furry companions. However, it is mentioned that in some cases, moving around with dogs can be challenging. Despite this, overall experiences suggest that Picon del Conde is a good and stress-free place to stay with dogs.
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The surrounding area is also highlighted for its beauty and interest with the nearby Atapuerca archaeological sites being a notable attraction. The facilities cater well to both adults and children, boasting a large pool with various activities. The welcoming atmosphere and kindness of the staff further enhance the overall experience. For pet owners, the accommodation's ability to welcome dogs at short notice is a significant plus.
Overall, the special ambiance, friendly service and convenient location combine to make Picon del Conde a highly recommended stop for travelers looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle while remaining within reach of Burgos and other local highlights.
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Rooms
Comfort levels seem variable; while some guests rave about comfortable beds, others criticize the small size and discomfort of mattresses. Cleanliness is another factor that garners mixed feedback; some bathrooms are noted for being clean despite their age, whereas others are seen as outdated and occasionally not up to cleanliness standards.
The decor, repeatedly described as outdated and from another era, is a common theme, alongside the observation that rooms can be small and dark with limited lighting and ventilation issues. Bedding receives mixed reviews with some noting it's decent while others suggest it's in need of renewal.
Despite these drawbacks, the price point of the rooms remains a compensating factor for some guests, who view it as a reasonable exchange for the amenities offered. The landlords receive positive mention for their friendly and accommodating nature, contributing to an overall quirky and unique stay experience.
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Pool
While some areas in the pool complex may need further maintenance, overall, the pools are regarded as a significant asset, especially during the hot summer months. The clean and well-kept environment, combined with the proximity to other amenities like the bar, restaurant and friendly staff, enhances the appeal of Picon del Conde. Despite a few points of concern, the pool area with its variety and size, remains one of the standout features of the hotel, ensuring that it remains a go-to place for families seeking fun and relaxation.
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Dog Friendly
Yes, Picon del Conde has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Picon del Conde.
Yes, Picon del Conde welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Picon del Conde.
No, Picon del Conde doesn't have a gym.
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