Ancares Hotel Balboa, Balboa
About the Hotel
Ancares Hotel is situated in Balboa, Spain, within a pedestrian-only zone. This hotel features extensive gardens that include a stream with wooden bridges, enhancing its tranquil atmosphere. The property offers comfortable and bright rooms with stunning views of the surrounding hills. Guests can easily access the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Las Médulas, located just a 45-minute drive away.
Location
This hotel is positioned only 12 miles from Villafranca del Bierzo Castle and 14 miles from Losada Vinos De Finca. There is free on-site parking available for guests. The pedestrian-only zone enhances the serene environment, making it ideal for leisurely walks. Access to public transportation options is convenient, providing easy travel throughout the region.
Rooms
Rooms at Ancares are designed with simple décor and wooden floors, providing a cozy environment. All accommodations have balconies, minibars, and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Guests can expect amenities such as flat-screen TVs, heating, and free bottled water. The property offers a variety of room types, including suites with seating areas and garden views.
Eat & Drink
The hotel restaurant serves a complimentary buffet breakfast daily starting at 8:30 AM. Guests enjoy meals and snacks at the on-site café-bar, perfect for relaxing with a drink. The varied menu caters to diverse tastes, making dining convenient for visitors. The dining area allows guests to enjoy delightful views while they eat.
Leisure & Business
Ancares offers leisure facilities that include free bicycles for guests' use, allowing exploration of the surrounding areas. A picnic area is available for outdoor dining, while a banquet hall accommodates events and gatherings. For business needs, the hotel features a business center, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was wonderful, thanks to the excellent spa services that truly provided a unique and relaxing experience, especially the chocolate therapy treatment. The staff were polite and genuinely helpful, always ready to assist with any inquiries. The stunning natural surroundings created a serene atmosphere, complemented by delicious local cuisine that highlighted fresh, regional ingredients. However, I found that the cleanliness of some common areas could use a bit more attention.
I had a wonderful stay surrounded by stunning natural beauty and enjoyed a variety of engaging activities. The spa services were an unforgettable treat, especially the chocolate therapy treatment. The staff was always polite and offered great assistance. However, I felt that some of the workshops could have been more organized to truly enhance the experience.
I was completely blown away by my stay at this hotel. The spa services were absolutely unique and incredibly relaxing, especially the chocolate therapy treatment that felt like a little slice of heaven. The picturesque natural surroundings and breathtaking sunset views were the cherry on top. While I truly enjoyed the engaging and educational activities, the price felt a bit hefty for what was offered in some areas.
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, especially the excellent spa services and the stunning natural surroundings that made the experience truly unique. The local cuisine was delicious and highlighted fresh ingredients, adding to the overall enjoyment. Although the activities available were engaging, I wished there were more options for evening entertainment. The rooms were comfortable and well-appointed, but I think there was room for improvement in terms of pricing for certain amenities.
I had a delightful stay, enjoying the stunning natural surroundings and unique spa services, particularly the chocolate therapy treatment. The staff went above and beyond to assist me, which truly enhanced my experience. However, I found the available dining options somewhat limited, and while the rooms were comfortable, I expected a bit more in terms of modern amenities. Overall, the value for the unique experiences offered was commendable.