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Belle Torre Mayorazgo Boutique Hotel

Belle Torre Mayorazgo Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Villatoro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Todo perfecto. Se cena muy bien aunque entre semana no haya mucha carta. Fantástico el personal."
Spain
Arturo
$108 nightly
The price is $119
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Belle Torre Mayorazgo Boutique Hotel
Panoramic Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, River View | Outdoor dining

Hotel Gredos María Justina

Hotel Gredos María Justina
3.0 star property
San Juan de Gredos
$174 nightly
The price is $191
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Gredos María Justina
Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hostal los Castañuelos

Hostal los Castañuelos
3.0 star property
Candeleda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"This hotel was clean, quiet and comfortable. "
United States
Anne
$76 nightly
The price is $83
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal los Castañuelos
Garden

El Milano Real

El Milano Real
2.0 star property
Hoyos del Espino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"The front desk staff were friendly. The waitress was snarky. No coffee in the room. No WiFi in room 36 but good else. Old building with creaky floors. "
United States
Terence
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
El Milano Real
Exterior

Hostal Avenida

Hostal Avenida
1.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The hostal is very comfortable & clean. We were welcomed by the gentlemen who staffs the hostal, he was very helpful & made us feel very welcome. The beds are very comfortable. We had a balcony with a lovely view of the mountains. I would recommend the hostal, we hope to make a return visit in the future."
United Kingdom
Delia
$52 nightly
The price is $57
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal Avenida
Lobby sitting area

Complejo El Carrascal

Complejo El Carrascal
3.0 star property
Munana
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
"NICE HOTEL. I WAS ON A BUSINESS TRIP. I WAS NOT EXPECTED TO SEE A NICE CLEAN ROOM IN THIS LITTLE TOWN"
United States
Fekri
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Complejo El Carrascal
Interior

Hostal La Pastora

Hostal La Pastora
1.0 star property
Candeleda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Muy buena experiencia. Repetiré seguro."
Spain
David
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal La Pastora
Courtyard

Hospedium Hostal Almanzor

Hospedium Hostal Almanzor
2.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"So nice people, kind and Welcome."
France
Claire
$68 nightly
The price is $74
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hospedium Hostal Almanzor
Balcony

Parador De Gredos

Parador De Gredos
4.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful hotels I have ever stayed in. Large room, perfect for us and our daughter to share, with a huge stone terrace with sun loungers and table and chairs, looking directly at the mountains. Wonderful horse-riding close by and hiking directly from the parador. Delightful staff in the restaurant and fantastic regional food."
United States
Sarah
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Parador De Gredos
Romantic Cabin | Terrace/patio

El Toril Glamping Experience

El Toril Glamping Experience
4.0 star property
Velada
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Me encanto la experiencia de dormir bajo las estrellas. Me gusto la privacidad del sitio. El personal fue encantador. El desayuno tambien fue muy completo y exquisito. La pega es que las instalaciones estan mal cuidadas. Las tablas del suelo estan levantadas y la puerta de entrada de la habitacion estaba descolgada. Es muy caro para tener ese tipo de defectos"
Spain
Eva Maria
$223 nightly
The price is $245
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
El Toril Glamping Experience
Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio

Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro
3.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very comfy place, friendly staff."
Finland
Jere
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro
Exclusive Villa, Hot Tub, Mountain View | Interior

Estrellas de Gredos

Estrellas de Gredos
3.5 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"We recently stayed at Estrellas de Gredos and were really disappointed. The place has stunning mountain views and a traditional curved ceiling, but a lot of things went wrong. The biggest issue was a broken sliding door that wouldn’t lock. When we told the staff, they showed up unannounced at 22:00 and just said it was safe to leave it unlocked, which didn't sit right with us. The inside felt cheap too. The kitchen had flimsy Ikea stuff that looked like it could fall apart any minute. The...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$246 nightly
The price is $246
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Estrellas de Gredos
Front of property

Hotel Garabatos

Hotel Garabatos
2.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful location. Nice room, not the usual rectangular box with a bathroom take out of one corner."
United Kingdom
Richard
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Garabatos
Exterior

Gredos Loft

Gredos Loft
3.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
$113 nightly
The price is $113
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Gredos Loft
Double Room, Ensuite (NUMERO 3) | WiFi

El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel

El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel
1.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"We had a warm welcome from the owner, and the apartment we stayed in was a good size, with a separate bedroom and living/kitchen area. The apartment is above a garage (separate to the rest of the hostel) and below the owners living area. The kitchen was mostly well equipped, with a microwave, oven, hob, filter coffee machine, dishwasher and washing machine, plenty of crockery and pans. However, there is no kettle (we used a pan to boil water on the hob) and it was woefully short on cutlery,...
United Kingdom
G
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel
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Where to stay near El Arenal

Discover the charm of El Arenal, where culture, adventure, and outdoor activities await. Explore nearby towns that offer a relaxing atmosphere and rich history, perfect for families, romantics, and adventure-seekers alike. Your Spanish getaway promises unforgettable experiences in this beautiful region.
A historic stone fortress with a central tower, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

Arenas de San Pedro

Arenas de San Pedro is the ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure during their stay in El Arenal, Castile and León. With attractions like the fascinating Eagle Cave, the historic Castillo de Don Alvaro de Luna, and the intriguing Abejas del Valle science museum, visitors can immerse themselves in diverse experiences. Located about 4 miles by car from El Arenal, Arenas de San Pedro offers a smart choice for accommodation, combining accessibility with rich local heritage.

Sierra de Gredos Regional Park

Experience the charm of Sierra de Gredos Regional Park, an excellent hub for adventure seekers and eco-tourists eager to explore stunning landscapes. Just about 2 miles from El Arenal, this park offers thrilling activities like skiing and hiking, along with nearby attractions such as Castillo de Mombeltran and the historic Cruz del Rollo. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it’s an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor scenery. Choosing Sierra de Gredos Regional Park ensures a memorable stay amidst breathtaking beauty.

A stone tower with arched windows, a large tree, and a stone wall.

Navarredonda de Gredos

If you are an adventure seeker, look no further than Navarredonda de Gredos, which features stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural experiences. This charming city offers access to the breathtaking National Park and historic sites like the Church of Hoyos del Espino and the Castillo de Mombeltrán. Just about a 21-mile drive from El Arenal, Navarredonda de Gredos is an ideal base for exploring outdoor activities and relaxation. Choosing this destination for your stay guarantees a memorable getaway filled with adventure and scenery.

A town nestled in a valley with a backdrop of mountains and a cloudy sky.
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El Hornillo

Ideally situated for adventure and nature enthusiasts, El Hornillo offers a gateway to stunning attractions like the Castillo de Don Alvaro de Luna, Eagle Cave, and the historic Cruz del Rollo. This charming city provides a perfect blend of cultural experiences and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway or outdoor exploration. Located about 2 miles by car from El Arenal, El Hornillo is a smart choice for travelers seeking a memorable Spanish escape.

A stone bridge over a river surrounded by greenery.
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Candeleda

Travelers seeking adventure and cultural experiences will find Candeleda to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring a rich tapestry of nature and history. Explore the archaeological wonders at Castro Celta de El Raso, immerse yourself in the science of bees at Abejas del Valle, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Candeleda Plaza. Located about 20 miles by car from El Arenal, Candeleda offers a blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and cultural treasures, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions around El Arenal

El Arenal offers a delightful blend of culture, adventure, and outdoor experiences. With its enchanting castles, historic churches, and mysterious caves, this charming destination promises unforgettable moments for romance seekers and city explorers alike. Discover the beauty and excitement that awaits you in this captivating region!

Castillo de Mombeltran

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Set the stage for your romantic getaway at Castillo de Mombeltran, a stunning castle that embodies the rich culture of Castile and León. Located about 4 miles by car from El Arenal, this enchanting site offers a perfect blend of history and charm, making it a convenient stop for your exploration.
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Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

10/10 Excellent
"This is a wonderful property. It is really relaxing and the food at the restaurant is very good. Thank you!"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

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Hotel Garabatos

Hotel Garabatos

AV-941, Km. 12 Navarredonda de Gredos
The price is $72 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$72 total
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Jul 16 - Jul 17

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Arenal?
The best area to stay in El Arenal is within the town center, particularly around the Plaza de España and along the main streets leading off it, such as Calle de la Iglesia.

This central area is the heart of El Arenal, offering a convenient base for exploring the town on foot. You'll find a selection of local shops, traditional eateries, and the historic Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción here. The layout is compact, making it easy to navigate and access amenities. This area is ideal for couples seeking a relaxed and authentic Spanish experience.

For those looking for a more secluded and quiet stay, consider properties located slightly outside the immediate town center, closer to the surrounding natural park. These accommodations often provide beautiful views of the Sierra de Gredos mountains and are well-suited for travelers interested in hiking and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to El Arenal?
The best time to go to El Arenal, Castile and León, Spain, is generally during the late spring and early autumn months, specifically May, June, September, and early October.

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Sierra de Gredos mountains. You'll find comfortable temperatures for walking through the pine forests and enjoying the fresh mountain air, without the intense heat of mid-summer. This period also avoids the colder temperatures and potential for snow in the winter, which can limit access to some higher-altitude trails.

For those interested in outdoor pursuits, such as hiking and wildlife observation, these shoulder seasons are perfect. The trails are less crowded than in peak summer, and you'll have a better chance of spotting local wildlife in a more tranquil environment.
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