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About the Hotel

Gil Y Carrasco, 3, Ponferrada, Spain, 24401
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Close to Castillo de Ponferrada
Great
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hostal Virgen De La Encina is situated in Ponferrada, just steps away from historical landmarks and the scenic landscape of El Bierzo. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, ensuring guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Castle of the Temple and Columbia, located less than 2 kilometers away. The central location allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the town's vibrant history.

Rooms

The hotel contains 10 comfortable rooms, each designed with functionality and simplicity in mind. Guests can choose from private rooms with en-suite bathrooms or shared accommodations for a more budget-friendly option. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including heating and TV, catering to various needs of travelers.

Dining

Hostal Virgen De La Encina provides a breakfast service featuring continental options, allowing guests to start their day with a nourishing meal. The on-site cafe offers a variety of snacks and beverages throughout the day, encouraging a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying time with friends or family. Additionally, the hotel is located near several local dining establishments that serve regional specialties.

Wellness

Although not a spa hotel, the Hostal Virgen De La Encina encourages relaxation through its peaceful environment and picturesque surroundings. Nearby parks offer opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, contributing to a restorative experience for guests. Engaging in local hiking trails allows for physical activity while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Entertainment

The hotel serves as a gateway to cultural experiences, with local attractions and landmarks within walking distance. Guests can easily explore Ponferrada's rich history and participate in seasonal festivals taking place throughout the year. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, ensuring a balance of culture and recreation.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from historical landmarks

Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast service with continental options

Wellness: Nearby parks for outdoor activities

Entertainment: Local attractions within walking distance

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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Hostal Virgen De La Encina 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
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hostal Virgen De La Encina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

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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Hostal Virgen De La Encina 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
700 ft
Fan - Daily Price
1600 ft
Casa Cultural Andalucia del Bierzo
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Bodegon
700 ft
Travesia Pelayo 2
4 Bocas
100 ft
Plaza Virgen de La Encina 4
Cafeteria Heladeria La Lechera
100 ft
Plaza de la Virgen de la Encina 4
La Taberna de Ra
200 ft
Plaza Virgen de La Encina 13
Pez Bar
300 ft
Calle Ranadero 1 Plaza de la Encina
Taberna El Picoteo
900 ft
Calle Reloj 10
La Bodega de Godivah
700 ft
Av. El Castillo
Meson Berciano
700 ft
Avenida Castillo 131
El King Kong
1300 ft
Plaza Ayuntamiento 8 Bajo Izquierda
Taberna San Andres
1000 ft
Calle Salinas No 13
Lo Mas Rico
1600 ft
Calle San Juan Apostol 12
King Doner Kebab
1400 ft
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 11
Zorebi
3300 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Leon Military (LEN)160 min  ·  66.2 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 931 reviews
8.4/10
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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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