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About the Hotel

Palacio Helguera S/N Las Presillas, Vargas, Spain, 39679
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Near Monte Dobra
Perfect
9.4
10.0
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5.0
4.8
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Location

Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique is set in Vargas, offering guests a historical experience in the heart of a colonial-style building. The hotel is surrounded by major tourist attractions and offers easy access to nearby landmarks. Guests can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Vargas while enjoying the convenience of being in a central location.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 15 uniquely designed rooms, each featuring antique decor that enhances the historical ambiance. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and comfortable bedding to provide a restful stay. The blend of modern amenities and historical elements creates an inviting retreat for all guests.

Dining

Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique includes a restaurant that serves traditional local cuisine. Guests can savor dishes made from fresh ingredients while enjoying the charming atmosphere of the dining area. Room service is available, allowing for a convenient dining option within the comfort of guest accommodations.

Special Offerings

The hotel hosts exclusive events and weddings, utilizing the stunning historical backdrop for memorable occasions. Guests can also take part in guided tours to learn more about the local culture and history. Additional services include transportation arrangements for a seamless travel experience.

Wellness

Though Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique does not have a dedicated spa, it offers wellness activities such as yoga sessions and relaxation areas. Guests can engage in exercises designed for well-being, contributing to a balanced stay. Access to local fitness options further enhances guests' wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Historical experience in a colonial-style building

Accommodation: 15 uniquely designed rooms with antique decor

Dining: Traditional local cuisine served on-site

Special Offerings: Exclusive events and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local dish, Asado Negro, at Restaurante El Patio.
  • Visit the charming San Agustín Market for unique artisanal crafts.
  • Explore the stunning Parque de la Salud for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Don't miss the Museo de Arte Vargas for local art and culture.
  • Enjoy a stroll along Playa La Zorra for stunning sunset views.
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Facilities

Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique, Trastámara restaurant invites guests to indulge in the rich culinary heritage of Cantabria, showcasing a delightful array of authentic Spanish flavors. The intimate ambiance enhances the dining experience, making it perfect for both casual lunches or romantic dinners.

Trastamara

Spanish, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Romantic setting with elegant décor, perfect for a cozy dining experience
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from fresh local produce, merging traditional and cosmopolitan flavors; highlights include a chef's tasting menu that showcases the essence of Cantabria.
Reservation
Yes, recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours may vary

Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique Location

Palacio Helguera S/N Las Presillas, Vargas, Spain, 39679
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Palacio Helguera S/N Las Presillas, Vargas, Spain, 39679
Nearby
Ermita de San Lorenzo
900 ft
Explore Vargas
Explore Vargas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de San Benito
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture. A must-visit for those interested in local culture.
Iglesia de San Nicolas
15 minutes' walk
This charming church features beautiful artwork and offers a glimpse into the area's religious history.
Cave of El Castillo
Cave of El Castillo
9 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its prehistoric cave paintings and fascinating geological formations.
Ermita de San Lorenzo
4 minutes' walk
A quaint hermitage set in serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful stroll and reflection.
Hiking at Monte Dobra
30 minutes' drive
A great spot for hiking enthusiasts. Trail access is straightforward, offering stunning views and fresh air.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of treatments for the ultimate relaxation experience. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Cycling along Pasarela del Rio Pas
30 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path with views of nature. Rentals are available nearby for those looking to explore on two wheels.
Restaurante El Mirador
10 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for pizza lovers. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere, great for families.
Cafeteria Las Tapas
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining focusing on local tapas and wine. An excellent place for a laid-back lunch or dinner experience.
Theater Vargas
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring live performances and films. Check for weekly events and family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club La Casa del Rubi
10 minutes' drive
Known for its lively atmosphere and weekly jazz nights. Enjoy cocktails while listening to live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Vargas15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Santander (SDR)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Bilbao (BIO)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.4/10
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About Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique
What is the distance from Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique to Santander Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Santander Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
The on-site Trastámara restaurant serves Spanish cuisine with options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets.
Does Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique offer any spa services?
The hotel features a full-service spa with treatments including massages, beauty services, and a sauna.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, and free toiletries.
Are there any leisure facilities at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
The hotel offers a fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, and a wellness area for relaxation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
Nearby attractions include Monte Castillo (3 km) and Collegiate of Santa Cruz de Castaneda (approximately 7 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Does Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique have a bar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the style of Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
The hotel combines historic elegance with modern luxury in a beautifully restored 17th-century palace.
Is breakfast available at Helguera Palacio Boutique & Antique?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 EUR.

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