La Casona De Dona Petra, Villarmentero de Campos
About the Hotel
Historical Significance
La Casona De Dona Petra is built on the site of an ancient pilgrims' hospital, offering rich historical context. Guests can explore the remnants of Jewish writings discovered in embedded niches within its walls. The hotel also holds a large, undated silo beneath one of its rooms, adding to its intriguing history.
Cultural Riches
The architecture reflects the charm of traditional rural structures, including intricately forged window bars. This hotel serves as a gateway to the Romanesque route, inviting guests to explore stunning nearby churches and historical landmarks. It is set in a serene rural area, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Unique Discoveries
The hotel offers opportunities to uncover historical artifacts and pay homage to its past. Guests can enjoy storytelling sessions featuring the oral traditions passed down through generations about the site's significance. This authentic connection to history provides a deeper understanding of the local culture.
Culinary Experiences
La Casona De Dona Petra provides a dining experience centered around local cuisine, bringing forward the flavors of Palencia. The restaurant emphasizes the use of locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional recipes. Guests have the option to dine in an inviting setting that reflects the rural charm of the area.
Scenic Location
Located in Villarmentero de Campos, the hotel is surrounded by picturesque landscapes adorned with fields and villages. This setting provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Proximity to Romanesque architecture attracts visitors exploring the scenic routes in the region.
Highlights
Location: Ancient hospital site with historical significance
Cultural: Gateway to Romanesque route
Dining: Local cuisine with traditional recipes
Discoveries: Jewish writings and historical artifacts
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning church of San Juan Bautista in the village.
- Taste the local ash cheese, Queso de Burgos, at the market.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Canal de Castilla for scenic views.
- Explore the hidden charm of the nearby village of Palencia.
- Enjoy a traditional Castilian meal at Restaurante La Casona.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor