Name: Hotel Boutique Barra Alta (Adults Only)
Address: Placa de Bous 6, Peniscola Old Town, Peniscola, Baix Maestrat, Valencian Community, Spain, Peniscola Old Town, Castellón Province, ES
Price range: US$71–US$93 per night
Rating: 9.03

What guests think

At Hotel Boutique Barra Alta (Adults Only), guests consistently highlight its prime setting at the foot of Peñíscola’s castle and old town, with beaches, shops, and restaurants an easy walk away, and they frequently praise the property’s overall cleanliness.

Rooms are often spacious or newly renovated, some with balconies or views, though late-night street music can be heard and a few mention layout quirks such as glass bathroom doors. Staff are widely described as friendly and helpful, yet several reviews report confusing check-in because reception is in the nearby restaurant, limited reception hours, and occasional language barriers. The on-site restaurant receives strong praise, while breakfast is generally affordable and liked but not always extensive or available early. Expect a small, walkable base with modest services, lively surroundings, and potential parking or access hassles.

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Facilities

Limited on-site services; reception is accessed via the restaurant on a nearby street. Parking is mostly public or metered and can be hard to find.

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Kevin

8 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

A very interesting location. Unfortunately you have to find public parking on the street, with no possibility to park or drive to the hotel. The music and noise from surrounding area can be heard within the room non stop until 4 a.m., with no break, making it difficult to sleep at all until 4 a.m. Perhaps this is why it is advertised as adults only. Nice and friendly staff.

10

Jean-Paul

4 May 2022

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Stayed 1 night

C’est un tout petit boutique hôtel charmant, avec un restaurant, au pied de la vieille ville de Peniscola. Les chambres, bien que petites, sont parfaitement rénovées et décorées (comme l’ensemble de l’établissement), très propres et fonctionnelles. Excellente literie. Des produits de toilette sont fournis ainsi que de l’eau dans le réfrigérateur. Une terrasse avec transats regarde vers la place et les ramparts et l’on entend distinctement la mer. Sur la place devant l’hôtel on peut garer sa voiture de façon très économique. Les petits-déjeuners sont bons et très peu chers. Le personnel, parfaitement francophone est affable et serviable. L’environnement de ce boutique-hôtel est très agréable : proximité immédiate de la plage, de bars et de restaurants, de la vieille-ville qui fait irrémédiablement penser à la Grèce des Cyclades. Un bon rapport qualité/prix assurément.

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Malcolm

13 Jul 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Great location, very comfortable clean simple rooms and access to safe parking.

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Helen

3 Oct 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Nice place but rather rooms over a restaurant than a hotel. Friendly helpful staff. Very close to everything. Not suitable for anyone with mobility problems. Nice breakfast for €5 - continental Parking is a problem especially if in high season.

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Janette

3 Jun 2023

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Stayed 1 night

The reception is not at the property it is in the restaurant in the next street and the signage showing that could have been clearer perhaps a diagram rather than just the address it was a little confusing otherwise the accommodation was great.

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Salvador

7 Jun 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

El hotel esta rmuy bien, pero no tiene ningun tipo de servicios como tal , es mas parecido a una pension de calidad. La entrada es por el restaurante y es un poco violento entrar las malestas por el restaurante, disponen de una puerta trasera con acceso a una calle posterior mas discreta El aparcamiento zona azul El restaurante muy bueno hacen un arroz de calidad, para las cenas no disponen de una carta adecuada, desayunos regular no hay buffet

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Marcio Andre

28 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Boa localização, aos pés do Castelo e bem próximo da praia, com vários restaurantes ao redor. Pode se fazer tudo a pé a partir do hotel. Estacionamento com parquímetro na rua em frente. Cama espaçosa e decoração de bom gosto. Ampla sacada no apartamento do terceiro pavimento, de frente para a muralha e a rua que na praia. Café da manhã muito pobre e reduzido, ficando caro pelo que oferece. A porta do banheiro era de vidro, o que não é adequado, pois não veda o ambiente, além de quando se acende a luz do banheiro clarear o quarto, incomodando a outra pessoa que está no quarto se você não estiver sozinho. Além disso, esta porta tinha a abertura e o fechamento muito pesados.

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Kurt T

16 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Tough to locate. Reception speaks only Spanish. Difficult to locate parking

10

Jeff

2 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Great experience. I would recommend this hotel to anyone. One word of caution. We showed up late on a Friday, so we had to plow through crowds of people to get the car to the hotel. That's never a lot of fun. But the staff and hotel are very nice, and it's right next to the castle. Beautiful!

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Carlos

1 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Ha sido un lujo pasar aunque haya sido una sola noche, en este hotel. Muy buena estancia en un lugar bonito y cercano al castillo que lógicamente hubo que visitar. Le pongo una nota alta de sobresaliente aunque cuando se pasa a el, a través de la entrada por la recepción, parece que fuera ser otra cosa, pero una vez subes al ascensor, ya todo es diferente. Aprovechamos también para comer en su restaurante, y comimos bastante bien.

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Cleanliness

Reviews consistently commend clean rooms and bathrooms, with some noting fresh towels and well-kept spaces. A few report lapses such as a smoke smell or missing towels.

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John

16 Oct 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Very nice. The big plus is it has a great restaurant. Room very clean and quiet. We will go back again. The seafood is spectacular

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Jean-Paul

4 May 2022

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Stayed 1 night

C’est un tout petit boutique hôtel charmant, avec un restaurant, au pied de la vieille ville de Peniscola. Les chambres, bien que petites, sont parfaitement rénovées et décorées (comme l’ensemble de l’établissement), très propres et fonctionnelles. Excellente literie. Des produits de toilette sont fournis ainsi que de l’eau dans le réfrigérateur. Une terrasse avec transats regarde vers la place et les ramparts et l’on entend distinctement la mer. Sur la place devant l’hôtel on peut garer sa voiture de façon très économique. Les petits-déjeuners sont bons et très peu chers. Le personnel, parfaitement francophone est affable et serviable. L’environnement de ce boutique-hôtel est très agréable : proximité immédiate de la plage, de bars et de restaurants, de la vieille-ville qui fait irrémédiablement penser à la Grèce des Cyclades. Un bon rapport qualité/prix assurément.

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John

4 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

It was ok. Room smelled of cigarette smoke and I only realised at 10pm after a shower that there were no towels in the room. And noone around until 9 am to get some delivered. Nice staff. Close to the castle and beach but no views ... I would not stay here again.

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Arnoldus Fransiscus Vd

26 Sept 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

Zeer nette kamer. Goede douche en bedden. Iedere dag schone handoeken. Mini koelkast is ook fijn op de kamer. Ligt aan de voet van het oude stadje en naast het strand. Personeel erg vriendelijk en behulpzaam. Geen ontbijt maar supermarkt ect. zijn op loopafstand. Wij zouden absoluut terug gaan ! Tip is wel , een waterkoker zou handig zijn.

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bryan

26 Sept 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The property is well maintained, very clean, everything is within walking distance (the beach, restaurants, supermarkets, etc. ). The staff is generally good, especially the cleaning staff. The only unpleasant experience I had was the front desk staff. Every time I asked a question the front desk man came across annoyed and impatient that I asked these questions (in Spanish) and was taking too much of his time.

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Malcolm

7 Oct 2025

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Stayed 10 nights

The hotel is excellent. It is perfectly situated at the foot of the castle and the old town and is within easy walking distance from both beaches and dozens of top quality restaurants. The staff are helpful and friendly and the hotel is clean and the rooms are well-appointed. It also has a superb restaurant of its own.

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Priscila

24 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Quarto amplo, limpo. Fui muito bem recebida e pude deixar as bagagens até a hora do check in. A equipe foi bem solícita e me ajudou com informações que eu necessitava. Recomendo!

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Silvia

27 Apr 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Muy sorprendente por ser 2 estrellas da para mucho más ,habitación super grande baño excelente, todo muy limpio cama gigante !!!!! Me encantó el hotel volveré pronto !!!

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Jordi

21 May 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Un lugar al que volveremos mi mujer y yo seguro. El chico de recepción, un diez. Muy limpio, muy bien comunicado, todo muy nuevo. Excelente. Gracias por hacernos pasar tan grata estancia. Era nuestra luna de miel y todo fue espectacular.

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claude

22 May 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Très beau séjour. Belle accueil, indications claires, chambre extrêmement propre, belle grande fenêtre. Chambre de bain super propre et on adore le petit congélo très pratique.

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Rooms

Rooms are generally spacious or newly renovated, with large beds, some balconies or sea/castle views, and amenities like mini fridges and strong A/C. Several mention late-night street noise and small design quirks (e.g., glass bathroom doors or short shower screens), and some would like a kettle or coffee maker.

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Lidia

17 May 2022

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Stayed 1 night

La habitación no era exactamente como la mostrada en las fotos, pero era muy amplia y muy cómoda. El baño era enorme y estaba adaptado para minusválidos, pero la puerta corredera de la ducha era cortita y se salía mucha agua fuera Aún sabiendo eso, repetiría estancia allí

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Kevin

8 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

A very interesting location. Unfortunately you have to find public parking on the street, with no possibility to park or drive to the hotel. The music and noise from surrounding area can be heard within the room non stop until 4 a.m., with no break, making it difficult to sleep at all until 4 a.m. Perhaps this is why it is advertised as adults only. Nice and friendly staff.

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Vali

5 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

This is a beautiful little hotel! Lovely room with a balcony! Super cold A/C and the breakfast is delicious and inexpensive! We love it here! The staff is very kind and helpful!

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Florian

20 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very nice location. A bit of street noise in the evening but can't complain cause the location is perfect.

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Margarita

20 Apr 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

En general estupendo todo Pero la terraza increíble

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Marcio Andre

28 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Boa localização, aos pés do Castelo e bem próximo da praia, com vários restaurantes ao redor. Pode se fazer tudo a pé a partir do hotel. Estacionamento com parquímetro na rua em frente. Cama espaçosa e decoração de bom gosto. Ampla sacada no apartamento do terceiro pavimento, de frente para a muralha e a rua que na praia. Café da manhã muito pobre e reduzido, ficando caro pelo que oferece. A porta do banheiro era de vidro, o que não é adequado, pois não veda o ambiente, além de quando se acende a luz do banheiro clarear o quarto, incomodando a outra pessoa que está no quarto se você não estiver sozinho. Além disso, esta porta tinha a abertura e o fechamento muito pesados.

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CATI

11 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Habitacion amplia con vistas al mar

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Jon

24 Jul 2023

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Excellent location! I only wish there was a coffee machine in the room

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Lluis Gabriel

14 Apr 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Ubicación perfecta, al lado de la zona antigua. Completamente nuevo. Cama extragrande y comodísima

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Silvia

27 Apr 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Muy sorprendente por ser 2 estrellas da para mucho más ,habitación super grande baño excelente, todo muy limpio cama gigante !!!!! Me encantó el hotel volveré pronto !!!

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Service

Many guests describe friendly, helpful staff, smooth check-in, and good pre-arrival communication. Others report confusion because reception is in the nearby restaurant, limited reception hours, and occasional language barriers or brusque responses.

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Alberto

12 Dec 2021

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Stayed 1 night

La atención es mala, después de las 7pm cierran la recepción así que si llegas después de esa hora no pueden entrar más huéspedes y se pierde la reserva, sin hacer devolución del dinero.

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Janette

3 Jun 2023

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Stayed 1 night

The reception is not at the property it is in the restaurant in the next street and the signage showing that could have been clearer perhaps a diagram rather than just the address it was a little confusing otherwise the accommodation was great.

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bryan

26 Sept 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The property is well maintained, very clean, everything is within walking distance (the beach, restaurants, supermarkets, etc. ). The staff is generally good, especially the cleaning staff. The only unpleasant experience I had was the front desk staff. Every time I asked a question the front desk man came across annoyed and impatient that I asked these questions (in Spanish) and was taking too much of his time.

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Malcolm

7 Oct 2025

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Stayed 10 nights

The hotel is excellent. It is perfectly situated at the foot of the castle and the old town and is within easy walking distance from both beaches and dozens of top quality restaurants. The staff are helpful and friendly and the hotel is clean and the rooms are well-appointed. It also has a superb restaurant of its own.

10

Priscila

24 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Quarto amplo, limpo. Fui muito bem recebida e pude deixar as bagagens até a hora do check in. A equipe foi bem solícita e me ajudou com informações que eu necessitava. Recomendo!

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Paola

29 Mar 2023

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Stayed 1 night

la posizione ottima ,per il resto essendo 1 notte e fuori stagione non ho potuto valutare. personale non presente la mattina fino alle 9,00 siamo andati via alle 8,30 non potendo fare colazione in struttura

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JOSE

20 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Great services, fast checking....super nice and confortable rooms

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Kirsten

5 Jun 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Room was ready. Communication for arrival time was great. Room was like new! Excellent location.

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Kurt T

16 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Tough to locate. Reception speaks only Spanish. Difficult to locate parking

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Manuela

23 Nov 2023

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Stayed 1 night

El personal muy amable y atento.

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Location

Outstanding position at the base of the castle and old town, minutes from the beach, restaurants, and shops; highly walkable. Some find the hotel hard to reach by car, and parking is typically on-street and limited.

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rory

23 Sept 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Close to everything

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Kevin

8 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

A very interesting location. Unfortunately you have to find public parking on the street, with no possibility to park or drive to the hotel. The music and noise from surrounding area can be heard within the room non stop until 4 a.m., with no break, making it difficult to sleep at all until 4 a.m. Perhaps this is why it is advertised as adults only. Nice and friendly staff.

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Brad

22 Jul 2024

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Stayed 1 night

We absolutely loved the the location.

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Malcolm

7 Oct 2025

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Stayed 10 nights

The hotel is excellent. It is perfectly situated at the foot of the castle and the old town and is within easy walking distance from both beaches and dozens of top quality restaurants. The staff are helpful and friendly and the hotel is clean and the rooms are well-appointed. It also has a superb restaurant of its own.

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Alf

15 May 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

perfekt beliggenhet i forhold til severdigheter, restauranter og badestrand

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Kirsten

5 Jun 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Room was ready. Communication for arrival time was great. Room was like new! Excellent location.

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Jennifer

5 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Nice and clean. Great for a 3 atar hotel. Not sea front but only 2 min walk away. You are right at the base of the castle and all the little shops

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Tracy

27 Mar 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Easy walking from the old town and also to beach area.

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Kurt T

16 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Tough to locate. Reception speaks only Spanish. Difficult to locate parking

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Jeff

2 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Great experience. I would recommend this hotel to anyone. One word of caution. We showed up late on a Friday, so we had to plow through crowds of people to get the car to the hotel. That's never a lot of fun. But the staff and hotel are very nice, and it's right next to the castle. Beautiful!

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Dining

The on-site restaurant is widely praised, including seafood and rice dishes, and many find breakfast tasty and inexpensive. A few note limited selection, no buffet, or inconsistent availability.

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John

16 Oct 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Very nice. The big plus is it has a great restaurant. Room very clean and quiet. We will go back again. The seafood is spectacular

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Deborah

22 Sept 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

What a wonderful place to stay! The location was awe inspiring and backed up right to the castle walls. The service was wonderful as well and they provided a delicious breakfast! We will be returning!

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Vali

5 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

This is a beautiful little hotel! Lovely room with a balcony! Super cold A/C and the breakfast is delicious and inexpensive! We love it here! The staff is very kind and helpful!

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Roland

15 Nov 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Endroit magnifique au pied du château et repas variés et délicieux bravo.

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Helen

3 Oct 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Nice place but rather rooms over a restaurant than a hotel. Friendly helpful staff. Very close to everything. Not suitable for anyone with mobility problems. Nice breakfast for €5 - continental Parking is a problem especially if in high season.

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Malcolm

7 Oct 2025

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Stayed 10 nights

The hotel is excellent. It is perfectly situated at the foot of the castle and the old town and is within easy walking distance from both beaches and dozens of top quality restaurants. The staff are helpful and friendly and the hotel is clean and the rooms are well-appointed. It also has a superb restaurant of its own.

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Salvador

7 Jun 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

El hotel esta rmuy bien, pero no tiene ningun tipo de servicios como tal , es mas parecido a una pension de calidad. La entrada es por el restaurante y es un poco violento entrar las malestas por el restaurante, disponen de una puerta trasera con acceso a una calle posterior mas discreta El aparcamiento zona azul El restaurante muy bueno hacen un arroz de calidad, para las cenas no disponen de una carta adecuada, desayunos regular no hay buffet

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Paola

29 Mar 2023

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Stayed 1 night

la posizione ottima ,per il resto essendo 1 notte e fuori stagione non ho potuto valutare. personale non presente la mattina fino alle 9,00 siamo andati via alle 8,30 non potendo fare colazione in struttura

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Ronald

30 Apr 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Great Place. Close to beach and right under the castle wall. Excellent food menu too.

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Susan

11 Sept 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Excellent location very close to castle and beach and shopping. Room was very comfortable, staff were so helpful. Breakfast at the restaurant was fabulous and inexpensive.

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Month	Average price
March	US$80
April	US$76
May	US$77
June	US$112
July	US$150
August	US$172
September	US$116
October	US$79
November	US$76
December	US$83

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $87	2	3
4 $77	5 $81	6 $84	7 $80	8 $77	9	10
11	12	13	14 $71	15 $77	16	17
18 $78	19 $82	20 $82	21 $76	22 $72	23	24
25 $76	26 $80	27 $78	28 $73	29 $77	30	31

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Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
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20	21 $93	22 $91	23 $93	24 $87	25	26
27 $85	28 $81	29 $83	30 $87