Pension El Figon 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
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No pets allowed
Location
Located nearly a 25-minute walk from the maritime museum "Museo Maritimo del Cantabrico", the 3-star Pension El Figon Santander includes 7 rooms. Situated right around the corner from the bustling neoclassical Herrerian square "Plaza Porticada", the guest house features an à la carte restaurant serving Spanish cuisine.
This hotel is about 5 km from Santander airport and 1.1 km from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Palacete del Embarcadero". The Funicular del Río de la Pila is 19 minutes' walk away, while Santander Town Hall is only a few steps from the Pension El Figon. Enjoy the proximity to Paseo de Pereda, which is merely 1.2 km away. Cervantes 29 bus stop is situated within 5 minutes' walk of this accommodation.
Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Dinner is served in the onsite restaurant Figon. Pension El Figon features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Spanish cuisine.
Review by hotel critic
As an art historian passionate about Spain's culture, my stay at Pension El Figon was a culinary delight intertwined with historical marvels. The warmth of the brother-sister duo who manage the pension created a homely ambiance. The proximity to Bodega Antonio, just 0.18 km away, invited me to savor Mediterranean and local delicacies, immersing me in the essence of Spanish gastronomy.For breakfast, the spread at Cafe Restaurante Puente, just 0.27 km from the pension, showcased a fusion of Spanish flavors. The daily fare was a pleasing start to my cultural explorations, infusing traditional tastes with a modern twist.In the evenings, I ventured to La Repanocha Tapas Bar, a mere 0.26 km stroll, indulging in tapas that danced on my palate like art on canvas. The attention to detail in Rochi's dishes elevated my dining experience, echoing the meticulous strokes of a master artist.The Pension's strategic location allowed me to meander through historic sites with ease, ensuring every meal was a harmonious blend of culinary excellence and cultural immersion.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
