Hotel El Jisu, Camaleno ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Carretera Potes - Fuente De, Km8, Camaleno, Spain, 39587

Near the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Good location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Beautiful views
Clean towels

"They have a very nice and friendly dog and a pool with an amazing view!"

Carolina from Portugal

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"The pool with mountainviews are just what we needed after a hiking day."

Gitte L from Denmark

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"Very good food, good selection on menu despite being Oct & fewer tourists ."

M from Ireland

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Rooms with Mountain Views

Hotel El Jisu has 9 rooms with views of the mountains. There are 8 Double Rooms and one Superior Double Room with a living room. All rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, a flat-screen TV, and a desk. Twin/double rooms provide a pool view, seating area, tiled floors, a private entrance, and a wardrobe. Amenities include free toiletries, parquet floors, garden furniture, heating, and free WiFi.

Onsite Dining

The hotel has a restaurant that serves homemade Cantabrian cuisine with local products. El Jisu's restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner for hotel guests. A snack bar/deli is also available. Continental breakfasts are served daily from 8:30 AM. The onsite restaurant, El Jisu, features local cuisine. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.

Leisure at El Jisu

Recreational amenities feature a seasonal outdoor pool open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m in summer, a sun terrace, and a garden with views of the Picos de Europa. Guests can use the library and board games in the lounge with a fireplace. A comfortable reading area is also available.

Location near Landmarks

Hotel El Jisu is in a rural area of Camaleño, halfway between Potes and Fuente Dé. It is 8 km from Potes and 15 km from the Fuente Dé Cable Car. The hotel is 8 minutes from Santo Toribio de Liebana Monastery, 7 minutes from Torre del Infantado, and a 4-minute drive from Mogrovejo Tower. Santander is 100 km away. Nearby landmarks include Ermita de San Miguel (4 km), Parroquia de San Vicente (6 km), Torre de Orejon de la Lama (6 km), Mapping Museum Juan de la Cosa (6 km), and Cruz de la Viorna (4 km).

Hotel Services

Hotel El Jisu offers complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. The smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge. Other amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. There is a comfortable reading area.

“In my opinion, this family-run establishment emphasizes genuine hospitality in a serene setting. The restaurant's dedication to local Cantabrian cuisine certainly stands out, and the outdoor pool presents stunning mountain vistas. I think it's a particularly appealing choice for those seeking a tranquil escape near Picos de Europa.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

The restaurant used high-quality, local ingredients. The interesting menus made dining here a real treat.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesMountain Views

My room had a glass door to a balcony. The mountain views were stunning and peaceful.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Sports & FitnessRefreshing Pool

After a long day of walking, the pool offered a very refreshing way to cool down.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfortable! I slept soundly and woke up refreshed every morning.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel El Jisu, dining is a delightful exploration of local Spanish cuisine, thoughtfully prepared to accommodate various dietary preferences. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, complemented by a cozy lounge and a tranquil garden setting, makes for memorable meals that embrace community and tradition.

Restaurante #1

Local Spanish cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy interior with a chimney and a charming terrace overlooking the garden.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Enjoy a hearty continental breakfast each morning and savor dinner prepared with typical products of the region.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Breakfast served daily from 8:30 AM; Dinner from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM Monday to Friday, and additional hours on weekends.

Location

Carretera Potes - Fuente De, Km8, Camaleno, Spain, 39587

Map view

Carretera Potes - Fuente De, Km8, Camaleno, Spain, 39587

City landmarks

Monastery

Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana

2.3 mi

Landmark

Torre de Mogrovejo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ermita de San Fernando

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mogrovejo Tower

1.9 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de Santa Eugenia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Museo de la Escuela

1.9 mi

Landmark

Abrigo de la Calvera

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mogrovejo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de San Cipriano

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ermita de San Julian

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ermita de San Pedro

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Santa Maria de los Angeles

2.2 mi

Landmark

Iglesia del monasterio

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Santa Maria Magdalena

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Santa Catalina

2.4 mi

Landmark

Cruz de la Viorna

2.5 mi

Landmark

El Coteron

2.5 mi

Landmark

Mirador de San Miguel

2.5 mi

Church

Ermita de San Miguel

2.6 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de San Vicente

2.6 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de San Adriano

2.6 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Nuestra Senora de la Silva

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ermita de San Juan de la Caseria

2.8 mi

Landmark

Castro de La Tejera

3.0 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Santa Justa

3.0 mi

Landmark

Rey Don Pelayo

3.0 mi

Landmark

Torre del Infantado

3.9 mi

Landmark

Casa de las Donas

3.6 mi

Landmark

Torre de Orejon de la Lama

3.8 mi

Landmark

Parroquia de San Vicente

3.9 mi

Nearby

Torre de Mogrovejo

2600 ft

Barrio Mogrovejo

Mogrovejo Tower

2800 ft

Restaurants

Quesos & Cosas

1.9 mi

Barrio Mogrovejo 42-46

Explore Camaleno

Explore the Surroundings

Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana

40 minutes' walk

Cultural landmark famed for its historic significance and stunning architecture. Guided tours available.

Torre de Mogrovejo

35 minutes' walk

Historic tower offering panoramic views of the region. A must-visit for photography enthusiasts.

Ermita de San Fernando

25 minutes' walk

Charming hermitage set in a serene location. Ideal for a quiet moment of reflection.

Museo de la Escuela

35 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local educational history with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly experience.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking opportunities in the Picos de Europa. Rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic settings, perfect for unwinding after adventures. Seasonal availability.

Quesos & Cosas

40 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in local cheeses and tapas. Casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Restaurant Casa de las Donas

15-minute drive

Fine dining with a farm-to-table approach. Signature dishes focus on local flavors; ideal for a romantic night out.

Local Music Venues

10-minute drive

Live music showcasing local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere; check for weekly events.

Cultural Festivals

10-minute drive

Seasonal festivals celebrating regional culture, featuring performances and local crafts. Family-friendly fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Camaleno8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Santander Airport (SDR)170 min · 70.1 mi

Leon Military Aerodrome (LEN)247 min · 102.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel El Jisu

Will the swimming pool be available for use around 10 June 2024?

10 June 2024

The swimming pool typically opens in mid-June, and temperatures during late May might make it a bit chilly for swimming.

Does the swimming pool remain open through the month of September?

15 September 2024

Yes, the pool is generally available in September, although availability may be influenced by weather conditions.

Can guests bring their dogs along during their stay?

5 April 2025

Pets are not permitted at the hotel, so it would be best to make alternative arrangements for your dog.

What type of cuisine can visitors expect to enjoy at the hotel's restaurant?

20 March 2024

The restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring traditional dishes with modern twists, all crafted from local, sustainable ingredients.

Are there any outdoor activities available near the hotel?

18 July 2024

Yes, the surrounding area is perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring nature, especially within the picturesque Picos de Europa National Park.

Is the hotel located near any major attractions?

1 June 2025

The hotel is conveniently situated 8 km from Potes and just 15 km from the Fuente Dé Cable Car, offering easy access to stunning mountain landscapes.

Are there areas within the hotel for relaxation or socializing?

12 January 2024

The hotel features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, ideal for relaxing alone or with friends, along with a selection of board games and books.

How far is the hotel from the nearest public transportation access?

24 August 2025

The hotel is located within a rural area, making it advisable to travel by car to reach nearby public transport, which can be found in Potes.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

2 May 2024

Check-in is generally at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00 to allow for room preparations for incoming guests.

Is parking available at the hotel for visitors traveling by car?

8 April 2025

Yes, there is parking available at the hotel for guests, ensuring convenient access to your vehicle during your stay.