Hostal Poncebos

Budget-friendly mountain base with direct access to Picos de Europa hiking trails

Location & Access

Hostal Poncebos sits 1600 ft from the Bulnes Funicular Railway, the gateway to the village of Bulnes. The property lies directly on the Cares Route, one of the most famous hiking paths in the Picos de Europa National Park. Free on-site parking is available, and the A8 Motorway is a 30-minute drive away.

Dining & Food

A free breakfast is served each morning in the cafeteria and restaurant. The evening menu del dia costs €18 and includes a three-course meal with a whole bottle of wine. For hikers, a packed lunch option is available: a sandwich, fruit, soda, and water for €7.

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms at Hostal Poncebos have heating and light wood furniture, with most offering a TV and a private bathroom. Rooms with shared bathroom facilities include a sink inside the room. Many units provide views over the Cares River and the surrounding mountains.

On-Site Amenities

The property has a bar and a coffee house on site, plus a terrace for outdoor seating. A vending machine for drinks is available for guests. The tour desk can help arrange local hikes and activities.

Practical Services

Daily housekeeping is provided to maintain the rooms. CCTV cameras cover common areas and the exterior, and fire extinguishers are installed for safety. An invoice can be provided upon request for business or personal records.

• Location: 1600 ft from Bulnes Funicular, on the Cares Route in Picos de Europa National Park
• Dining: Free breakfast and €18 dinner menu with wine; €7 packed lunch for hikes
• Rooms: Heated rooms with views of Cares River; private or shared bathrooms available
• Amenities: Bar, coffee house, terrace, vending machine, free on-site parking
• Services: Tour desk, daily housekeeping, CCTV security, invoice provided
• Value: High guest ratings for location, food, and friendly staff

License number: H-861-AS