Hotel Convento Del Giraldo, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) — Top Rated (8+) from $82| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

San Pedro, 12, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha), Spain, 16001

Steps from Cuenca Cathedral

Great

8.3

9.1

/10

4.0

4.1

Overview

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo stands as the only four-star hotel in Cuenca, housed in a seventeenth-century palatial building. The architecture showcases stunning coffered ceilings, a cistern, and a beautiful fountain, with parts of the establishment still serving as a convent. This hotel provides an excellent base for exploring the charming narrow streets of one of Spain's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 34 charming rooms with warm decorations, featuring various setups, including options with four-poster beds and attic rooms with exposed beams. This variety caters to different preferences and needs for all types of travelers. Room upgrades are available with a minimum 7-day advance booking, subject to availability.

Dining

PIOLA Gastronomic Space offers an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy traditional Cuenca dishes alongside alternatives for those with allergies or intolerances. The selection includes homemade desserts and a curated walk-in wine cellar boasting more than 700 bottles. For a more laid-back setting, PIOLA Gastropub serves coffee, snacks, and tapas in an informal ambiance.

Wellness

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo features a wellness center complete with a thermal area to rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hour in the wellness area, with thermal baths, a sauna, steam room, and a hot tub available for relaxation. Professional massage services are also offered to enhance the wellness experience.

Location

The hotel's prime location in Cuenca's old town allows easy access to major attractions, such as the acclaimed Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián, located only 73 yards away. Guests can explore iconic sites like the Hanging Houses, just a short 200 yards from the hotel. The surrounding areas offer numerous natural parks and historical landmarks, including the Ciudad Encantada and Segóbriga Archaeological Park.

Highlights

Location: 73 yards from the Cathedral

Rooms: 34 warm and charming accommodations

Dining: PIOLA Gastronomic Space with 700 wine options

Wellness: Dedicated thermal area and massage services

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Plaza Mayor at sunset for stunning views.
Savor a traditional 'pisto manchego' at Restaurante Las Tortillas.
Visit the Cuenca Cathedral, a marvel of Gothic architecture.
Explore the Museo de Arte Abstracto for innovative art in a castle.
Discover the local market at Plaza de la Constitución for fresh goods.

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Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate authentic Spanish cuisine in enchanting settings. Guests can indulge in exquisite local flavors while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of a historic locale, making every meal a memorable occasion.

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo Cuenca Restaurant photo

Piola Gastrobar

Spanish

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting with elegant decor

Key Offerings

Savor expertly crafted dishes paired with a selection of refreshing cocktails during the dedicated cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner, especially for peak times.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

El Aljibe

Traditional Spanish

Ambiance

A cozy, elegantly decorated restaurant that reflects the historical charm of the property

Key Offerings

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience featuring delicious local dishes made from the highest quality ingredients, perfect for a casual cup of coffee or a satisfying snack.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Hours vary; typically open for light meals throughout the day.

Hotel Convento Del Giraldo Location

San Pedro, 12, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha), Spain, 16001

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San Pedro, 12, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha), Spain, 16001

City landmarks

Landmark

Historic Walled Town of Cuenca

2400 ft

Church

Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de la Luz

3800 ft

Landmark

Las Ruinas del Castillo de Cuenca

4200 ft

Landmark

Moya Castle

4200 ft

Museum

Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

5000 ft

Nearby

Calle Canonigos Espacio Torner

Hanging Houses of Cuenca

1300 ft

Plaza Mayor

Cuenca Cathedral

600 ft

Calle Canonigos s/n

Hanging Houses

800 ft

Gallery

Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation

500 ft

Bridge

San Pablo Bridge

1300 ft

Plaza Torre de Mangana s/n

Mangana Tower

600 ft

Calle Obispo Valero 12

Museo de Cuenca

400 ft

Calle Aguirre

Escultura de Alfonso VIII

500 ft

Church

Church of San Miguel

400 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Pedro

700 ft

Calle Trabuco 2

Mirador de Camilo Jose Cela

600 ft

Plaza Mayor de Cuenca

400 ft

Calle Larga 37

Mirador Barrio del Castillo

1700 ft

Plaza Mayor

Museo Tesoro Catedral

500 ft

Museum

Castile-La Mancha Science Museum

900 ft

Calle de San Pedro 46

Cristo del Pasadizo

400 ft

Plaza Mayor

Casa consistorial de Cuenca

600 ft

Museum

Antonio Perez Foundation Museum

900 ft

Church

Parroquia de El Salvador

1900 ft

Square

Plaza de la Merced

800 ft

Subida a San Pablo

Convento de San Pablo

800 ft

Subida a San Pablo s/n

Espacio Torner

900 ft

Museum

Tunel de Alfonso VIII

1400 ft

Museum

Museo de la Semana Santa de Cuenca

1500 ft

Church

Oratory of San Felipe de Neri

1500 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante de la Posada de San Jose

200 ft

Ronda de Julian Romero 4 Dentro del Hotel Posada de San José

El Aljibe

100 ft

Calle San Pedro 12

Restaurante San Pedro

300 ft

Calle de San Pedro 20

Restaurante San Juan Plaza Mayor

500 ft

Plaza Mayor 5

Bar Tortugas

400 ft

Calle Severo Catalina

El Secreto De La Catedral

400 ft

Calle Alfonso VIII 81 Al lado de la Catedral

Taberna Albero

600 ft

Calle Clavel 1

Mangana

500 ft

Plaza Mayor 3 C/ Severo Catalina

Picaro Cuenca

700 ft

Calle del Clavel

Raff San Pedro

700 ft

Calle de San Pedro 58

Explore Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha)

Explore Cuenca

Hanging Houses of Cuenca

5 minutes walking

Famous for their stunning architecture, these iconic houses hang precariously over the Huécar River, offering breathtaking views.

Cuenca Cathedral

3 minutes walking

A magnificent Gothic structure showcasing incredible art and history, integral to the city's cultural heritage.

Historic Walled Town of Cuenca

9 minutes walking

This UNESCO World Heritage site features medieval streets, traditional homes, and fantastic photo opportunities.

Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation

2 minutes walking

A modern art museum displaying a collection of contemporary Spanish abstract works in a striking venue.

Hiking at Ars Natura

1 minute walking

A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls or hiking, featuring beautiful landscapes and educational exhibits in nature.

Paddleboarding on the Huécar River

10 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can rent paddleboards to explore the river, enjoying a unique view of Cuenca's stunning cliffs.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes driving

Experience local culture by visiting vibrant markets, featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious street food.

Yoga Practise at San Pablo Bridge

5 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions by the iconic bridge offer a peaceful experience surrounded by inspiring views.

Restaurante de la Posada de San Jose

1 minute walking

Traditional Spanish cuisine served in a charming atmosphere, famous for its local specialties and homemade desserts.

Restaurante San Pedro

1 minute walking

A cozy restaurant offering a mix of regional and international fare, known for its friendly service and great tapas.

El Aljibe

1 minute walking

A delightful eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes and fine wines, perfect for casual dining or intimate gatherings.

Restaurante San Juan Plaza Mayor

2 minutes walking

Enjoy modern cuisine in a bustling setting, with a variety of vegetarian options and a beautiful terrace.

Bar Tortugas

2 minutes walking

A vibrant bar offering live music, a fun atmosphere, and delicious cocktails-perfect for a night out.

Teatro Auditorio de Cuenca

10 minutes drive

This theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and families.

Jazz Club Cuenca

10 minutes drive

Known for its weekly jazz nights, this club offers a cozy setting for music lovers to enjoy local talent.

Family Fun Center

8 minutes driving

A family-friendly entertainment venue featuring arcade games, bowling, and activities perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha)12 min · 3300 ft

Train

Cuenca´s train station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Convento Del Giraldo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 589 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

based on 659 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Hotel Convento Del Giraldo

What is the distance from Hotel Convento Del Giraldo to the Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián?

The Cathedral is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars.

Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving local and Spanish cuisine.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offer a breakfast option?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.

What language do the staff at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo speak?

The staff speak Spanish and English.

Is parking available at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

Discounted parking options are available nearby the hotel.

What attractions are near Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

Nearby attractions include the Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Plaza Mayor.

Is Wi-Fi accessible at Hotel Convento Del Giraldo?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What features does Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offer for relaxation?

The hotel includes a wellness area with massage services.

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