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About the Hotel

Gil Y Carrasco, 3, Ponferrada, Spain, 24401
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Close to Castillo de Ponferrada
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
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Location

Hostal Virgen De La Encina is conveniently situated in the heart of Ponferrada, just a five-minute walk from the historic Castillo de Ponferrada. The location offers easy access to local attractions such as the Basilica de la Virgen de la Encina. Public transport options are nearby, allowing for simple exploration of the wider Bierzo region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring traditional Spanish dishes, focusing on local ingredients. Breakfast is offered daily, giving guests a taste of local flavors to start their day. Guests can also enjoy a variety of regional wines available at the hotel.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Hostal Virgen De La Encina provide a comfortable retreat, equipped with essential amenities for convenience. Each room features a private bathroom and TV, enhancing the stay for every guest. Select rooms offer captivating views of the surrounding area.

Amenities

The hotel offers practical facilities such as a 24-hour reception to assist guests at any time. A shared lounge area provides a space for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploration. Parking facilities are available on-site, allowing for easy access for those traveling by car.

Activities

Guests have easy access to local hiking trails in the scenic Bierzo region, enhancing exploration opportunities. Bicycles can be rented nearby for those wanting to take in the area's beauty on two wheels. The picturesque landscapes surrounding the hotel offer an inviting backdrop for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Castillo de Ponferrada

Dining: On-site dining featuring local cuisine

Rooms: Private bathrooms and TVs in each room

Activities: Access to local hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the ancient Castillo de Ponferrada; it's a must-see!
  • Savor the local dish, Botillo, at Restaurante La Casa del Botillo.
  • Visit the Museo del Ferrocarril to uncover local railway history.
  • Explore the Mercado de Abastos for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Stroll through the Parque del Temple for scenic walks and relaxation.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Gil Y Carrasco, 3, Ponferrada, Spain, 24401
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Gil Y Carrasco, 3, Ponferrada, Spain, 24401
Nearby
Asociacion la Obrera de Ponferrada
210 m
Fan - Daily Price
470 m
Casa Cultural Andalucia del Bierzo
560 m
Restaurants
El Bodegon
200 m
Travesia Pelayo 2
4 Bocas
30 m
Plaza Virgen de La Encina 4
Cafeteria Heladeria La Lechera
30 m
Plaza de la Virgen de la Encina 4
La Taberna de Ra
60 m
Plaza Virgen de La Encina 13
Pez Bar
80 m
Calle Ranadero 1 Plaza de la Encina
Taberna El Picoteo
260 m
Calle Reloj 10
La Bodega de Godivah
200 m
Av. El Castillo
Meson Berciano
210 m
Avenida Castillo 131
El King Kong
380 m
Plaza Ayuntamiento 8 Bajo Izquierda
Taberna San Andres
280 m
Calle Salinas No 13
Lo Mas Rico
480 m
Calle San Juan Apostol 12
King Doner Kebab
400 m
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 11
Zorebi
980 m
Calle Ancha 4 Frente entrada parking Ayuntamiento
Explore Ponferrada
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de los Templarios
Castillo de los Templarios
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and rich history. Offers guided tours that delve into its former glory.
Basilica Nuestra Senora de la Encina
Basilica Nuestra Senora de la Encina
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful basilica featuring impressive architecture. Its serene atmosphere is perfect for a quiet visit.
Museo de El Bierzo
Museo de El Bierzo
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture, with rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities available.
Hiking in the Bierzo Valley
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities with breathtaking scenery. Trails suitable for all levels, gear rentals nearby.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Pampering at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Appointments recommended for a serene escape.
4 Bocas
4 Bocas
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for traditional Spanish tapas. A great place for a friendly atmosphere and hearty local flavors.
El Bodegon
El Bodegon
3 minutes' walk
Warm and inviting restaurant offering regional dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Bergidum Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances, including concerts and plays. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Pez Bar
Pez Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and cocktails. A great place for a lively night out or for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Ponferrada4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Leon Military Aerodrome (LEN)160 min  ·  106.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
La Virgen de Encina Hostal Ponferrada
FAQs
About Hostal Virgen De La Encina
What amenities are available at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and luggage storage.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving Spanish specialties and a snack bar.
How far is Hostal Virgen De La Encina from Ponferrada Castle?
The hotel is located 200 m from Ponferrada Castle.
Which historical sites are near Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Nearby historical sites include the Torre del Reloj, which is a short distance away.
What is the distance from Hostal Virgen De La Encina to León Airport?
León Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.
What room features can guests expect at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and some have a balcony.
Are there language services available at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What is the closest train station to Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
The closest train station is Ponferrada Train Station, which is located 2 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hostal Virgen De La Encina?
Nearby restaurants include La Taberna de Ra, La Escandalera Bar, Casa Las Bombas, and others, all within 0.5 km.

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