This cosy family-run guest house is set in the rural fishing village of Comilla. Set in a 19th century building, it offers a terrace and rooms with a private bathroom, 7 minutes’ walk from the beach.
Hostal Esmeralda’s elegant, heated rooms feature traditional decor and soft lighting. Each includes a TV, telephone and desk.
The property’s restaurant has a cosy fireplace in winter and serves traditional Spanish cuisine. You can also enjoy a drink from the bar and packed lunches can be provided for days out.
The Esmeralda is just 400 metres from Antoní Gaudí’s El Capricho building. The Sobrellano Palace is 10 minutes’ walk away and you can go hiking or cycling in the nearby Oyambre Nature Reserve.
The property is 20 minutes’ drive of historic Santillana del Mar and 45 minutes’ drive from Santander.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Beautiful restored rooms and bathrooms each with their own theme. Lovely large rooms with very well equipped bathrooms. Great location and very welcoming staff.”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“Nice, historic building on the Camino route. Basic but had everything we needed. Staff were friendly and location was great.”
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Steve
Australia
“Central position - right in the plaza.
Great little spot to stay.”
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Lily
Singapore
“The ambience and old-world charm felt upon entering was confirmed by the reserved but homely welcome from the lady who took us in and to our room.
A charming hotel tucked away from (but so close to) the madding crowd.
Great find, lovely staff,...”
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John
United Kingdom
“It was good have a large en suite room. The decor was unusual but interesting. The bed was comfortable.”
“We walked here along the Camino . Lovely welcome , pretty location . Well organised”
Mark
United Kingdom
“Spacious and nicely decorated room in a lovely period property with a very relaxed vibe.”
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Sarah
Australia
“Such a lovely family to welcome you . Able to have beer in the afternoon on the front verandah . Room very quiet with comfortable bed. Thick towels . Just what was needed .”
Gutierrez
Mexico
“Clean, close to down time. The assistance during my checking and my needs for information, they were so accommodating.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante Esmeralda
Cuisine
Spanish • European
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Hostal Esmeralda takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 80 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 90
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
American Express is not accepted as a method of payment.
Please inform Hostal Esmeralda in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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