Parador
de Albacete, Albacete *** The hotel is situated just
outside Albacete. It is the ideal base for hunting and fishing expeditions
as well as for excursions to Chinchilla Del Monte in Aragon, ancient seat
of the Marquisate of Villena and to Ayna. Large windows and immaculate
wood combine with the luminosity of the 67 comfortable bedrooms which are
medium in size and nicely decorated. The typical cuisine of the restaurant
is rich and tasty and includes such dishes as pisto (a fried mixture of
vegetables), gazpacho (a cold vegetable soup) and marinated partridge.
There is also a special drink called La Cuerva which is made from wine
and sliced peaches. Whilst visiting the hotel one could take the
opportunity to visit places such as Lagunas de Ruidera which is very beautiful
and is ideal for water sports and also Almansa with its famous castle.
Parador
de Almagro, Ciudad Real Province **** Built in 1596, the Parador
De Almagro Ciudad Real Province is located in the historical and artistic
position of great interest. Guests can discover the most beautiful parts
of the town and the surrounding natural spaces. The rooms of the
hotel are welcoming with an elegant and peaceful atmosphere, which includes
its private inner courtyards. The bedrooms, installed in the former monastic
cells, also offer peace and quietness. At the on site restaurant,
the traditional recipes of La Mancha are accompanied by Arabic influences.
Parador de Almagro provides conference halls for meetings and seminars.
The splendid garden and swimming pool are places in the hotel where guests
can relax with peace and comfort all through the stay.
Parador
de Manzanares, Manzanares, Ciudad Real *** Located in a La Mancha style
country house in Manzanares, the Parador De Manzanares is placed between
three most beautiful nature reserves of the country, which are Cabaneros,
the Ruidera Lagoons and the Tablas De Daimiel. The hotel has well-appointed
rooms that are equipped with modern amenities, provides an affable and
friendly atmosphere. You can dine at the onsite restaurant, which
serves regional specialities and also enjoy a fine drink at the bar.
Conference facilities are available for people on business travel. During
leisure, you can relax at the pool or explore the city.
Parador
de Cuenca, Cuenca **** The Parador De Cuenca is
located opposite Cuenca's Hanging Houses, accessible by an extraordinary
metal bridge. The N-III is the reference road from Madrid at the turn off
from Tarancon, or from Valencia through Motilla del Palancar. There
are 62 rooms located over 3 floors. Rooms on the second floor are the largest.
Some of the rooms have views over the cloister, but the most popular are
the ones overlooking the city, gorges and hanging houses. Visitors
can sample the typical Cuencan cuisine, which is tasty and spicy reflecting
the region's hunting and fishing. To accompany the meals there are excellent
wines. In addition, one can sample the typical Cuencan Resoli liquor, made
of spirits, coffee and sugar. Cuenca is a truly original city hewn
out of rock. The hotel's large windows overlook the famous Casas Colgadas
(Hanging Houses) set on the rocks flanking Hoz del Huecar in implausible
positions.
Parador
de Alarcón, Cuenca **** This Parador hotel is located
on a meander of the River Jucar, on a promontory, on the boundary of La
Mancha and Levante. It is just at the entrance of the town itself and easily
found. Every room is uniquely decorated and individual. They have
been furnished with wood furniture, some with four-poster beds and some
with medieval style. The rooms in the tower deserve to be highlighted,
from the castle windows there are delightful views of the town, the deep
gorge and the River Jucar surrounded by the plains of Cuenca. The
cuisine available at the restaurant is typical of the region which includes,
amongst others, specialities such as El Morteruelo (finely chopped spiced
and breaded pork), Los Zarajos (cured lamb tripe) and Las Gachas De Almortas
(another pork dish). Other cities are within easy reach by car; these are
Cuenca (famous for its Hanging Houses) and the Ciudad Encantada (The Enchanted
City) which resembles a silent ghost city because of the singular stone
shapes.
Parador
de Sigüenza, Sigüenza - Guadalajara **** The hotel as it is known,
used to be a Visigothic castle, then an Arab fort and then an Espiscopal
Palace. It was the castle's final inhabitants, gentile servants of god,
who gave this fortress its robust and splendid personality. The rooms are
intimate and cosy. The ones on the first floor are decorated in blue with
medieval furniture and the rooms on the second floor are decorated in red.
Situated in a splendid vaulted room and decorated in the most medieval
style, it provides local and regional cuisine, such as roast kid, cod with
mushrooms and cheese or meat conserve. The Castle of Siguienza dominates
the town from the hightest part, presiding over its historical and artistic
heritage.
Parador
de Chinchón, Chinchón, Madrid Province **** The parador is located right
in the middle of the main square of Chinchon.It was exactly here that Felipe
V was proclaimed king of Spain during the Spanish Succession War.
The Parador offers 38 rooms including two suites.They imitate convent cells
with vaulted ceilings supported by wood painted beams but always with all
modern facilities available, such as, air conditioning, mini bar, full
bathroom, satellite TV. Small but cosy and welcoming, somewhere to
sample very good regional cuisine and some other more sophisticated dishes.
Among the recommended dishes you have garlic soup, roasted lamb and to
accompany them the typical anisette from Chinchon.They also have an attractive
children menu. There are many activities to choose from in the parador
and nearby: horse riding, wall tennis, ping pong, golf and tennis among
others.
Parador
de Toledo, Toledo **** Located on the Cerro del
Emperador by a meander of the river Tagus, this Parador offers an incomparable
panoramic view of the monumental profile of Toledo, with its most precious
jewels, such as the cathedral, the Alcázar (fortress) and the synagogues.
The Parador also offers the possibility to enjoy its refreshing swimming
pool and to plan outdoor activities. From the bedrooms, living rooms, terrace
and swimming pool can be seen beautiful views of the Imperial City, while
the interior stands out for its spaciousness and luxurious facilities.
Comfortable furniture is included with wooden beams, staircases and banisters
and Mudejar elements on rugs and tiling.
Parador
de Oropesa, Toledo - Oropesa **** The ancestral home of the
Álvarez family of Toledo, the Counts of Oropesa, which was a refuge
for soldiers, monks and nobles in other times, offers exceptional panoramic
views of the Gredos mountain range. Located within the monumental area,
right in the town centre of Oropesa, the Parador de Oropesa is just a kilometre
away from the train station. The hotel offers spacious and bright
rooms, which are equipped with modern amenities. You can dine at the Parador's
restaurant, which serves regional Toledo cuisine. Conference facilities
are also available for people on business travel. During leisure, you can
relax at the pool or explore the city.
