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El Meson de Despeñaperros
Balcony

El Meson de Despeñaperros

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy rejuvenating massages at El Meson de Despeñaperros while having easy access to nearby attractions and practical amenities

What verified guests said

"Friendly staff, and beautiful views of the mountains!"

El Meson de Despeñaperros highlights

El Meson de Despeñaperros offers a peaceful retreat with massages, a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, laundry facilities, two bars, free self-parking, and staff to assist with tour arrangements and tickets.
The price is AED 226
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
El Meson de Despeñaperros
Hotel Alfonso VIII
Interior

Hotel Alfonso VIII

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
  • cleanliness
    Hotel Alfonso VIII invites travelers to unwind on its charming terrace or venture out to nearby attractions in the scenic Desfiladero de Despenaperros

What verified guests said

"Good location. Good room and bathroom Good parking Nice people"

Hotel Alfonso VIII highlights

Located in the heart of Desfiladero de Despenaperros, Hotel Alfonso VIII creates a warm atmosphere for guests. Travelers can enjoy the cozy bar and restaurant, connect with free WiFi, relax on the terrace, or save time with express check-in service.
Hotel Alfonso VIII
Balneario San Andrès
Basic Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio

Balneario San Andrès

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this sunny oasis, where days spent by the pool transition into evenings with refreshing cocktails under the stars

Balneario San Andrès highlights

Located near Convento de San Francisco and Church of Santa Cruz, Balneario San Andrés offers genuine relaxation. Enjoy the poolside bar, sunny terrace, and café coffee. The spa completes the experience with rejuvenating body wraps and facial treatments.
Balneario San Andrès
Santiago
Terrace/patio

Santiago

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
  • cleanliness
    Gardens bloom around this peaceful retreat near Ayuntamiento Plaza where travelers can relax by the seasonal pool or enjoy coffee in verdant surroundings

What verified guests said

"Excelente"

Santiago highlights

Santiago creates a tranquil escape from city life with its garden setting and refreshing seasonal outdoor pool. Travelers can sample local flavors at the on-site coffee shop/cafe, relax with a drink at the bar, and stay connected with in-room WiFi throughout their stay.
The price is AED 288
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Santiago
Zodiaco
Reception

Zodiaco

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (27)
  • cleanliness
    This retreat offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and culinary delights, creating a tranquil atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

What verified guests said

"Beautiful architecture and a lovely place to stay. Convenient cafeteria à la carte."

Zodiaco highlights

Zodiaco sits in lush surroundings where guests find a quiet escape with practical amenities like WiFi and free self-parking. The property features an elevator for easy access, a garden for relaxation, and a restaurant and bar serving local flavors.
The price is AED 269
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Zodiaco
Hotel Palacio Guzmanes
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Palacio Guzmanes

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find natural beauty at Hotel Palacio Guzmanes, where the outdoor pool sits amid greenery and the library offers a quiet spot to read a good book.

What verified guests said

"Lovely full of charm hotel in great location to walk to all the sights in this pretty spanish village."

Hotel Palacio Guzmanes highlights

Hotel Palacio Guzmanes offers a peaceful retreat in a national park. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, arcade, library, in-room WiFi, and dine at El Olivar restaurant. Visitors consistently praise the tranquil atmosphere of this getaway.
Hotel Palacio Guzmanes
Hotel Palacio del Intendente
Interior

Hotel Palacio del Intendente

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
  • cleanliness
    A tranquil garden retreat where travelers can relax by the seasonal outdoor pool while staying connected with in-room WiFi access

What verified guests said

"Amazing stay with the wonderful man in the recption who made our passning through fun. We where talking to him how we craved San Grias and When the local pub down the road didnt have San Grias, he showed up, yelled in a friendly manner and went behind the bar and whipped us up a batch. The hotel itself is beautiful and really well kept, even though it doesn’t look like much on the outside it’s truly a gem on the inside. "

Hotel Palacio del Intendente highlights

Hotel Palacio del Intendente provides a peaceful escape surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can enjoy the inviting outdoor pool during season, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and rely on the convenience of a 24-hour front desk throughout their stay.
The price is AED 234
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Palacio del Intendente
Hotel Las Canteras
Interior

Hotel Las Canteras

3.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Extra beds/cribs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant while taking in breathtaking views from the hotel's peaceful terrace setting

What verified guests said

"Hotel muy nuevo. Buenas instalaciones. Si comes o desayunas tb muy bien calidad precio. Personal muy amable"

Hotel Las Canteras highlights

Hotel Las Canteras offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for a relaxing retreat. Enjoy meals at the restaurant and stunning views from the terrace. Guests value the practical in-room WiFi, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for a smooth, hassle-free stay.
Hotel Las Canteras
Hotel Restaurante Santa Cruz
View from property

Hotel Restaurante Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (75)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with locally-inspired delights and warm hospitality, then unwind in lush gardens or connect with fellow guests at evening receptions

What verified guests said

"Dålig service, dåliga rum, extremt dålig mat, inga plus"

Hotel Restaurante Santa Cruz highlights

Hotel Restaurante Santa Cruz offers a peaceful garden retreat and hosts daily manager's receptions on its scenic terrace. Guests can enjoy fresh coffee at the on-site coffee shop while the staff provides helpful tour and ticket assistance for exploring local attractions.
The price is AED 365
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Restaurante Santa Cruz
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Learn more about Santa Elena

Trip time! Discover the natural setting and local cuisine in Santa Elena.

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El Viaducto de Despeñaperros tiene una longitud aproximada de 380 m con nueve vanos (38+2x39+4x45+39+44) y altura máxima de pilas de 39 m. El tablero está formado por dovelas prefabricadas, colocadas con carro de lanzamiento y unidas entre sí únicamente mediante postesado.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Elena?

El Meson de Despeñaperros is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Hotel Alfonso VIII is another top choice for your stay based on traveler reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Santa Elena?

The Reconquest, Despeñaperros.: Visitors like this Santa Elena vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Other favorite homes for rent in Santa Elena are New Towns, Despeñaperros. and Holiday Home La Reconquista with Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi. See all vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Elena, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Elena?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Elena, click here.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Elena?

Hotel Alfonso VIII is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. El Meson de Despeñaperros is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Elena.

What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Elena?

Casas Rurales Puerta de Andalucía: Offers an outdoor pool and free self parking. Rural House in the Natural Park of Despeñaperros, and Batalla Navas de Tolosa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.

What's the best hotel for staying near Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX)?

El Soto de Roma is a popular 3.5-star B&B featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Federico Garcia Lorca Airport. Other choices near the airport include El Soto de Roma and BS Capitulaciones.

What's it like to stay in Santa Elena?

Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Elena has to offer including its restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Santa Elena, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.

What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Elena?

A favorite place to visit is Desfiladero de Despenaperros. You'll also find Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa Monument and Cascada de Cimbarra in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Elena?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Elena is 19 inches.