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Hotel El Jisu, Camaleno

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From$98 /night
Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Carretera Potes - Fuente De, Km8, Camaleno, 39587
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Near the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana
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3-star rural retreat in Camaleno with mountain views

Rooms

Hotel El Jisu offers 9 well-appointed rooms, including 8 Double Rooms and 1 Superior Double Room with a spacious living room. Each room boasts views of the mountains, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with options of a shower or a bathtub. Guests can find a comfortable desk in every room, enhancing the convenience for any work or leisure activities.

Dining

The on-site Restaurant El Jisu serves traditional cuisine with modern touches, utilizing km0 products sourced locally. Breakfast and dinner are available daily for hotel guests, showcasing the rich flavors of the region. Additionally, guests can enjoy relaxing meals amidst the scenery of the gardens surrounding the hotel.

Location

Hotel El Jisu is strategically located in Camaleno, situated halfway between Potes and Fuente Dé. This proximity allows easy access to the stunning Picos de Europa National Park, with the Fuente Dé Cable Car just 15 km away. The region is also accessible through scenic routes including the Hermida Gorge and Puerto de San Glorio.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features expansive gardens filled with native trees, providing serene walking paths for guests to explore. A swimming pool allows visitors to relax while enjoying views of the Eastern Massif of the Picos de Europa mountains. The pool operates seasonally during summer, with hours from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Common Areas

A large living room complements the hotel, featuring a cozy fireplace ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a varied library and board games, fostering social interactions or quiet enjoyment. This area enhances the opportunity for leisure time, whether solo or with companions.

Highlights

Location: Situated halfway between Potes and Fuente Dé

Rooms: 9 well-appointed rooms with mountain views

Dining: Restaurant El Jisu with traditional cuisine

Outdoor: Swimming pool with Eastern Massif views

“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.”
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Select your room type

Hotel El Jisu 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
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Garden view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotel El Jisu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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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.

Hotel El Jisu Location

Carretera Potes - Fuente De, Km8, Camaleno, 39587
Explore Camaleno
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana
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
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
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
    Camaleno 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Santander (SDR) 170 min  ·  70.1 mi
    Leon Military (LEN) 247 min  ·  102.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Jisu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Good food
Stunning views
Comfy beds
Great service
Quiet location
Cons
Hot room
Headroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
9.2/10
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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.

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