El Rincón de las Merindades

Santelices 43.00364700, -3.74234800 , Carretera Bilbao 15 (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsEl Rincón de las Merindades is a well-regarded establishment celebrated for its ideal location, cleanliness and exceptional staff. Situated in the heart of the Merindades area in Northern Burgos, the hotel's prime positioning offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the picturesque village of Puentedey and the Ojo Guareña National Monument. Its proximity to the highway makes it a convenient base for exploring the scenic surroundings. Visitors appreciate the tranquil environment of the hotel, along with the convenience of nearby parking and a delightful restaurant serving homemade food across the street.

The breakfast at El Rincón de las Merindades is generally well-received with guests noting its simplicity and delicious taste, particularly appreciating homemade touches like spectacular cake. While the breakfast is basic, often including essentials like coffee, toast and orange juice, it is considered adequate and satisfying. The friendly hospitality of staff member Araceli enhances the breakfast experience, though some guests suggest adding more variety to the menu.

Rooms at the hotel present a mixed but mostly positive experience. They are consistently noted for their cleanliness with some rooms described as spacious and cozy, while others are smaller but still meet guests' needs. The rustic charm of wooden floors adds character, although they can creak and produce noise. Mountain views from several rooms are a pleasant feature, despite minor inconveniences such as bathroom doors not closing properly and occasional noise from the road.

Cleanliness throughout the hotel is highly praised with numerous reviews emphasizing the spotless environment and well-kept amenities. Guests highlight the friendly and attentive staff, particularly Araceli, who goes above and beyond to assist with queries and provide local attraction advice. The warm reception from all staff members contributes to a welcoming and comforting atmosphere.

The comfort and cleanliness of the beds also receive consistent commendation, ensuring guests enjoy a restful night's sleep. Overall, El Rincón de las Merindades offers a comfortable and clean retreat with outstanding staff service, making it an excellent choice for exploring the beautiful Merindades area.
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Room Types
Twin Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The twin room offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The spacious twin room offers a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double or Twin Room with Mountain View Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The twin/double room features a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The double room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room with Mountain View Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The twin room offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The twin room features a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

About El Rincón de las Merindades
License: 09/000755
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Location
El Rincón de las Merindades boasts a prime location, ideally situated in the heart of the Merindades area in Northern Burgos. This central positioning allows guests convenient access to a variety of nearby attractions, including the picturesque village of Puentedey and the captivating Ojo Guareña National Monument. The hotel is also strategically close to the highway, making it an excellent base for exploring the scenic surroundings and charming villages.

Guests appreciate the tranquil environment of the hotel, which provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to various points of interest. With parking available next to the property, it is straightforward for travelers to venture out and discover the rich natural beauty and historical sites of the region.

Moreover, the hotel is located across from a delightful restaurant and bar, offering homemade food, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Whether planning a brief stay or a few days of exploration, El Rincón de las Merindades offers a well-positioned and comfortable starting point for an unforgettable journey through this beautiful part of Spain.

Breakfast
El Rincón de las Merindades generally provides a good breakfast that guests appreciate with many noting that it's simple, delicious and included in the stay. The breakfast often consists of essentials like coffee, toast and orange juice, giving a homely and complete feel. Some guests remark on its frugality and basic nature but still find it abundant and satisfying for starting the day.

While it's not a buffet and options can be limited, the quality is frequently praised with mentions of homemade touches like spectacular cake. The service is quick, fitting for those with early departures and the friendly hospitality of staff member Araceli enhances the overall experience.

However, some guests feel the breakfast could be improved with more variety, such as adding cheese and fruit and a few found it disappointing due to its limited choices and the predefined menu. Despite this, the overall sentiment is positive, emphasizing the breakfast's adequacy and the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.

Rooms
El Rincón de las Merindades offers a mixed experience regarding its rooms, which are noted for being clean and comfortable. Many reviews emphasize that the rooms are clean with some describing them as cozy and simple. Guests appreciated the spaciousness of certain rooms, while acknowledging that others can be quite small yet still fulfilling their needs.

The wooden floors, a common feature in the rooms, both add charm and a significant drawback, as they are frequently reported to creak and make noise with every step. This noise can be bothersome, particularly if the room is near the road where car sounds are commonly heard.

Several rooms have lovely mountain views, adding a pleasing visual element to the stay. However, some practical issues were noted, such as the bathroom doors not closing properly and small bathrooms lacking shelves and mirrors. The absence of a TV in some rooms and an occasional presence of hair in the bed were also mentioned as drawbacks.

For those seeking a basic, clean and comfortable stay with a bit of rustic charm, El Rincón de las Merindades may be a suitable choice, though potential guests should be aware of the noise and minor inconveniences.

Beds
Guests at 'El Rincón de las Merindades' consistently praise the comfort and cleanliness of the beds. They frequently highlight the beds as being very comfortable, contributing significantly to a pleasant stay. The emphasis on clean and comfortable bedding seems to be a standout feature, ensuring a restful night's sleep for visitors.

Cleanliness
El Rincón de las Merindades receives high praise for its cleanliness from multiple guests. Words like clean, very clean and excellent cleanliness frequently appear in reviews, indicating that the establishment maintains a spotless environment. Rooms are described as simple yet clean with an overall sense of neatness extending throughout the property. Guests also appreciate the coziness and comfort of the hotel, noting the friendly staff and well-kept amenities. The dedicated attention to cleanliness makes staying here a reassuring and pleasant experience.

Staff
El Rincón de las Merindades consistently receives high praise for its exceptional staff, particularly highlighting the exemplary service provided by Araceli. Guests are impressed with her kindness, attentiveness and the personalized service she offers. Araceli is described as always willing to assist with any queries and provide valuable advice on local attractions and places of interest.

Visitors also appreciate the warm and friendly reception they receive upon arrival with staff members consistently noted for their pleasant demeanor and helpfulness. The owner, often mentioned for being super friendly and kind, ensures that guests feel welcomed and well taken care of throughout their stay. The combined professionalism, friendliness and approachable nature of the staff leave a lasting, positive impression on those who visit the hotel.


No, El Rincón de las Merindades doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at El Rincón de las Merindades.

Yes, El Rincón de las Merindades welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at El Rincón de las Merindades.

No, El Rincón de las Merindades doesn't have a gym.

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