Hotel El Rexacu
HBEN1, Benia de Onis, North Spain
Up in the Picos de Europa mountain, family run guest house in a fantastic location
Situated in glorious countryside in a tiny hamlet near Benia de Onis, this mountain hotel is very well located for exploring the Picos de Europa, with walks straight from the door. There is a working farm – raising ostriches among other activities – as part of the enterprise, which guests are welcome to enjoy. The coast is less than an hour away.
The hotel has been very nicely converted from a traditional farmhouse, and has a stylish rustic feel, warm and welcoming.
Accommodation
First floor:
Two suites (each twin-bedded, with 135cm sofa bed); two rooms (one double, one twin), each with enclosed verandah and whirlpool bath; four twin rooms, one with balcony, one with sofa-bed.
Second floor:
Two suites (one double, one twin) with 135cm sofa bed; five double rooms, one with 135cm sofa bed, one with 90cm chair bed.
All rooms are ensuite and have TV, telephone, hairdrier and writing table.
Hotel Features
Lounge with large fireplace, TV, radio, books and games, spectacular views. Bar where snacks are also served.
Kennels available.
Mountain activities and excursions arranged on request
Restaurant
Breakfast, lunch and evening meal served.
Restaurant has a good reputation specialising in Asturian cuisine making the most of local market produce – particlar specialities are the local Gamedo cheese and the Ostrich meat farmed by the owners.
Hotel Facilities
LiftGarden/Patio/Terrace
Shared Lounge / TV Area
No smoking in hotel
Room facilities (all rooms)
En-suite bathroomWIFI
TV
Desk
Dining
Bar, open to the public, serving drinks and light snacksBar for clients only serving drinks and light snacks
Accessibility
Facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobilityRoom(s) adapted for guests with reduced mobility
Parking space adapted for guests with reduced mobility
Parking
On-site parking (free)Benia de Onis, North Spain
Set in the heart of the Picos de Europa, Benia de Onis and its outlying aldeas “the Bobias” is the ideal getaway for those looking for peace and tranquility. Centrally located between Arenas de Cabrales, set-off point the Ruta del Cares, and Covadonga with its famous Virgin and lakes, this is the ideal base for exploring the Picos, whilst the beautiful beaches of Llanes are no more than half an hour away.
For the walker there are no end of tracks with something for all abilities, whilst for those in search of a little more excitement will find on offer nearby the full range of Adventure Sports including canoeing (descent of the river Sella), horse riding, quads, potholing etc.