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Hotel Alfonso VIII, Santa Elena, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Crta. A-Iv Km. 259, Santa Elena, 23213
- Close to the Museum of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
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Guests love staying at Hotel Alfonso VIII

Complimentary pastriesLocal product availabilityLarge outdoor patiosVintage charm decorScenic views
"Lovely food and friendly efficient staff."
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Pet-friendly countryside hotel with complimentary snacks and drinks in Santa Elena

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a bar/lounge area serving complimentary snacks and drinks. A hot tub and Jacuzzi are available for guest relaxation. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out.

Rooms & Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms, work desks, and tiled floors. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and a terrace with scenic countryside views. The hotel maintains exceptional cleanliness standards throughout its 9 rooms.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients for brunch, lunch, and dinner. A daily continental breakfast is offered from 7:00 AM. Guests can also enjoy a coffee house on site and special diet menus upon request.

Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Activities

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing guests to bring dogs. Onsite activities include hiking and bike tours, with walking tours and live sport events also available. The property features an outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture for guest use.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 169 km from Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport. Nearby attractions include Sierra de Andujar Natural Park, Desfiladero de Despenaperros, and Cascada de Cimbarra. Free on-site private parking is provided, with accessible parking and street parking available.

Highlights

Amenities: Complimentary snacks and drinks in bar/lounge

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and terraces

Dining: Mediterranean restaurant using local ingredients

Activities: Hiking, bike tours, and walking tours on site

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet-friendly accommodations

Location: Close to Sierra de Andujar Natural Park and scenic routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Alcázar of Santa Elena for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local dish 'migas' at Bar La Tasca for an authentic flavor.
  • Explore the charming Plaza de España for local artisan shops.
  • Discover the ancient ruins of Castillo de Santa Elena nearby.
  • Don't miss the Santa Elena market for fresh produce and crafts.

Select your room type

Hotel Alfonso VIII offers double rooms, spacious family options, and elegant suites, plus breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals for your Andalucia stay.

  • Double Room

    Double Room

    2 persons 325 sq. feet 1 Double bed
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  • Double Economic

    Double Economic

    2 persons 325 sq. feet 2 Single beds
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  • Double Terrace

    Double Terrace

    2 persons 325 sq. feet 2 Single beds
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  • Triple Room

    Triple Room

    2 persons 325 sq. feet 3 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel Alfonso VIII offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Great8.3/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Hotel Alfonso VIII: Location in Andalucia

Crta. A-Iv Km. 259, Santa Elena, Spain, 23213
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Explore Santa Elena

Local Highlights near Hotel Alfonso VIII

Centro de Visitantes 'Puerta de Andalucia'

30 minutes walking

Visitor center featuring local history and cultural exhibits, ideal for family-friendly educational experiences.

30 minutes walking

Iconic symbol of Spain, this large bull sculpture offers a perfect photo opportunity and represents Spain's culture.

Museo de la Batalla de las Navas de Tolosa
10 minutes driving

Museum dedicated to the historic battle, showcasing artifacts and interactive displays on the area's rich history.

Ayuntamiento de Santa Elena
15 minutes walking

Town hall with beautiful architecture, a great spot for local events and historical insights into Santa Elena.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Santa Elena 16 min· 4300 ft
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Alfonso VIII from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff Clean rooms Competitive pricing Convenient location
Cons
Noisy nights Dated decor Slow internet
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