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Summary of reviewsHostal Rocio, situated in the charming village of Sanlúcar la Mayor, boasts an excellent location ideal for exploring Seville and other major destinations such as Huelva, Córdoba and Cadiz. It enjoys a central position on the main street, providing easy access to a range of amenities, including restaurants, cafes, bars and a supermarket. This adds to its appeal for travelers who appreciate convenience and connectivity, including easy parking for those arriving by car.
Guests consistently commend Hostal Rocio for its exceptional cleanliness and hospitable atmosphere. The hostel exudes a rural charm reminiscent of a local village house, creating a welcoming and friendly environment. The accommodations are noted for their meticulous cleanliness with both rooms and common areas spotless and well-maintained. The provision of essential amenities like air conditioning, small refrigerators and microwaves in the rooms further enhances comfort.
The rooms are described as clean, modest and comfortable, featuring clean sheets and cozy mattresses that ensure a restful sleep. Some rooms come with small balconies, which are especially appreciated by smokers. Although the décor is somewhat old-fashioned, the functionality and comfort of the rooms make up for it. Many guests liken the quality to that of a three-star hotel, highlighting the good value for money.
One of Hostal Rocio's standout features is its exceptional service, led by the accommodating and attentive Manolo. The staff's friendliness and professionalism significantly contribute to the positive experience, creating a family-like atmosphere. Manolo's resourcefulness and willingness to assist guests are frequently appreciated, enhancing the hostel's welcoming environment. Pet-friendly policies and the presence of in-room amenities further add to the overall positive impression.
The bedding quality at Hostal Rocio receives mostly positive feedback with guests praising the comfort and cleanliness of both beds and pillows. While a few guests mentioned that some mattresses could be softer, the general consensus is one of satisfaction with bedding quality comparable to that of a three-star hotel.
Overall, Hostal Rocio offers a commendable price-quality ratio, delivering excellent service, cleanliness and comfort that often exceed its modest appearance. It stands out as a highly recommended choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking both affordability and quality during their stay. Show more
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Room Types
Single Room with Private BathroomFeaturing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.
Twin Room with Private BathroomProviding free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Double Room with Private BathroomProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Triple RoomOffering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned triple room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Deluxe Double Room with Extra BedProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
About Hostal Rocio
License: H/SE/00938
Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
Hostal Rocio enjoys an excellent location in Sanlúcar la Mayor, a charming village that provides a convenient base for exploring the nearby city of Seville, which is just a short drive or bus ride away. Positioned on the main street, the hostel is centrally located and grants easy access to numerous amenities and points of interest. Guests appreciate its proximity to various restaurants, cafes and bars, including a Mercadona supermarket directly opposite.
The area is well connected, making the hostel an ideal spot for those planning to visit not only Seville but also the smaller towns within the province and other major destinations such as Huelva, Córdoba and Cadiz. Parking around the hostel is generally easy to find, adding a layer of convenience for those traveling by car.
The hostel itself exudes a rural charm, reminiscent of a local village house, offering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Inside, the accommodation is noted for its cleanliness and good value for money. The friendly and attentive service from the host adds to the overall positive experience, making Hostal Rocio a pleasant place to stay for both short visits and longer explorations of the region.
Rooms
Hostal Rocio offers clean and modest accommodations in a charming Andalusian town. Guests appreciate the well-equipped rooms that include air conditioning, a small refrigerator and a microwave. The rooms, described as modest but very good, provide all necessary amenities and are often praised for their cleanliness and comfort. Though everything in the room is quite old, it functions properly and meets guest expectations.
The rooms are generally very clean with comfortable mattresses allowing for a restful sleep. Some rooms come with little balconies, making them perfect for smokers. While the décor may be old-fashioned, the comfort and functionality more than compensate for it. Guests have mentioned that the rooms appear just as they do in the photos and offer a level of quality comparable to a three-star hotel. In addition, the owner’s attention to detail and hospitality enhances the overall experience.
Despite the charm and comfort, there are minor downsides. Some rooms have been noted for noise and unpleasant smells, likely due to traffic. Nevertheless, the presence of essential amenities like the refrigerator and microwave makes the rooms highly convenient for a comfortable stay.
Beds
Hostal Rocio has received mostly positive feedback regarding their beds with multiple guests praising the comfort and cleanliness of both the beds and pillows. Many reviewers found the beds to be very comfortable, describing them as super comfortable and quite comfortable on several occasions. The pillows received particular commendation for their comfort.
While the overall sentiment leans towards satisfaction, a few guests noted that the mattresses were not as comfortable as they could be, describing them as a bit hard or expressing that the mattress could stand to be replaced. Despite these minor critiques, the bedding quality at Hostal Rocio is often likened to that of a three-star hotel, indicating a generally high standard. Overall, guests can expect clean and comfy beds during their stay.
Cleanliness
Hostal Rocio garners high praise for its exceptional cleanliness, a highlight consistently noted by guests. The guesthouse is described as super clean with meticulous attention to detail. Both rooms and common areas are spotless, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic stay. Daily cleaning maintains the high standards, complemented by fresh, very clean sheets.
The rooms, although simple and sometimes small, are highly functional, offering a cozy atmosphere with essential amenities like a fridge and microwave, which many visitors found practical. The entire hostel exudes a pleasant clean scent upon entry, adding to the overall comfort.
Furthermore, the cleanliness is matched by the outstanding service from the friendly and welcoming staff, making the stay even more pleasant. The hostel’s prime location further enhances its appeal, providing guests with clean, comfortable and well-situated accommodation at a good value for the price.
Overall, Hostal Rocio stands out for its immaculate conditions, friendly service and convenience, ensuring guests have a tidy and comfortable base during their travels.
Staff
Hostal Rocio stands out for its exceptional and friendly service, consistently praised by guests. The staff, led by the accommodating and attentive Manolo, delivers top-notch hospitality. Manolo's kindness and attentiveness make every guest feel welcome with many noting his resourcefulness and willingness to help. Guests appreciate the family-like atmosphere, emphasizing the friendliness and professionalism of both the reception and cleaning staff. The owner’s warmth and consideration, including pet-friendly policies and amenities such as room fridges and microwaves, contribute to an overall positive experience. The excellent treatment from arrival to departure leaves a lasting impression on visitors.
3 Star
Hostal Rocio stands out for its unbeatable price-quality ratio, offering excellent service and cleanliness reminiscent of a higher star-category hotel. Despite having a simple, unassuming appearance akin to a one or two-star establishment, the cost-benefit ratio is described as impeccable. Guests frequently highlight the tremendous value for money, noting that for the price, one receives a surprisingly high level of quality and very clean accommodations. The overall service is of a notably high standard, making it a commendable choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking both affordability and quality.
No, Hostal Rocio doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hostal Rocio.
Yes, Hostal Rocio welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hostal Rocio.