Hotel Convento Del Giraldo, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha)
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About the Hotel
San Pedro, 12, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha), 16001,
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Steps from the Hanging Houses
Great
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Loved by Hotel Convento Del Giraldo guests
Fine views
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Good breakfast
Perfect location
"We had the room at the top of the hotel which was up a flight of stairs after the lift got to the top."
Trevor from United States
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"We stayed in a superior room with a balcony and the views were stunning - room 409."
Born to travel from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent."
Sandra from United States
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4-Star Historic Hotel in Cuenca
Location
Hotel Convento Del Giraldo is located in the old town of Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its proximity to notable landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián allows guests easy access to explore the city's narrow streets. The hotel stands next to ancient ruins and is a short distance from the famous Hanging Houses.
Architectural Heritage
Dating back to the seventeenth century, the hotel occupies a historic palatial house that still retains its original charm. Guests can admire coffered ceilings, a historical cistern, and a medieval fountain within the property. Part of the building continues being used as a convent, adding to the uniqueness of the experience.
Wellness Center
The wellness center offers a thermal area, providing guests with access to several relaxation options. Included is one complimentary hour per stay, available to be booked in advance. The hot tub, steam room, and massage area cater to guests seeking relaxation after exploring Cuenca.
Dining Options
PIOLA Gastronomic Space serves traditional Cuenca dishes along with various alternatives for dietary restrictions. The establishment features a wine cellar with over 700 bottles, allowing guests to select their preferred wines. Dining experience extends to the terrace overlooking the 12th-century Templar Church of San Pantaleón.
Room Selection
Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers 34 charming rooms, each decorated with warm furnishings. Options include romantic rooms with four-poster beds and attic rooms with exposed beams. Room upgrades are available for stays booked 7 days in advance.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Architectural Heritage: Seventeenth-century palatial house
Wellness: Complimentary hour in wellness center
Dining: Over 700 wine options
Meetings: Multi-purpose function room El Aljibe
Terraza: Views of the Templar Church
“Staying in this former convent offers more than just a room; it's an immersion into Cuenca's history, steps from the Plaza Mayor. Expect a seamless blend of period charm and modern convenience. The on-site restaurant promises a distinctive taste of local cuisine-an experience as memorable as the views overlooking the Cathedral.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Convento Del Giraldo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Convento Del Giraldo, dining options invite guests to explore the richness of Spanish cuisine in enchanting settings. The Gastronome experiences bring together local ingredients and creative flair while offering both modern elegance and romantic charm.
Piola Gastrobar
Spanish
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, providing a delightful atmosphere for intimate dinners and casual lunches alike.
Key Offerings
Guest can indulge in exquisite dishes crafted by the chef, showcasing a menu that reflects the vibrant essence of local flavors, paired perfectly with fine wines and a selection of crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service due to the venue's popularity.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
El Aljibe
Local Spanish fare
Ambiance
Traditional decor resonates throughout this charming restaurant, creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere for guests to savor their meals.
Key Offerings
The chef prepares delightful, locally inspired dishes in a welcoming setting, perfect for enjoying a casual cup of coffee or a satisfying snack.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel Convento Del Giraldo Location
San Pedro, 12, Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha), 16001,
Explore Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha)
Local Experiences Around Hotel Convento Del Giraldo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanging Houses
2-minute walk
Iconic structures perched over the Cuenca gorge, showcasing unique architecture with stunning views and photo opportunities.
Cuenca Cathedral
3-minute walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece featuring intricate details and beautiful altars, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Historic Walled Town of Cuenca
9-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval streets, historic buildings, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation
2-minute walk
Exquisite modern art collection in a historic setting, offering rotating exhibits and cultural events throughout the year.
Hiking in Cuenca's Natural Parks
15-minute drive
Beautiful trails through Cuenca's picturesque landscapes, great for hiking enthusiasts of all levels. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at Ars Natura
1-minute walk
Relaxing wellness retreat offering massages and treatments, promoting rejuvenation and tranquility right by your hotel.
Cultural Festivals
10-minute walk
Local festivals throughout the year featuring traditional music, dance, and gastronomy, providing insights into local culture.
Restaurante de la Posada de San Jose
1-minute walk
Traditional Spanish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its local specialties and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended.
El Aljibe
1-minute walk
Charming restaurant known for its warm ambiance and tapas, offering vegetarian options and fresh ingredients. Perfect for casual dining.
Restaurante San Pedro
1-minute walk
Inviting space serving classic regional dishes, praised for its timing and service. Ideal for families and groups seeking variety.
Bar Tortugas
2-minute walk
Lively local bar with a friendly vibe, hosting weekly events and live music, suitable for all ages seeking a fun outing.
Cuenca Theater
10-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring drama, music, and dance performances, with a diverse schedule that appeals to various interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) 12 min · 3300 ft
Train
Cuenca´s train station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Convento Del Giraldo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 628 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Huge room
Great view
Majestic building
Delicious food
Cons
Faulty lock
Excessive noise
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1534 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Convento Del Giraldo
Is there parking available near the hotel, and is it complimentary?
12 November 2024
No parking is available at the hotel itself. The nearest paid parking option is Parking San Pedro, located approximately 100 meters away.
Is there a secure parking facility close to the hotel?
05 January 2025
Yes, secure parking is available 100 meters up from the hotel at Parking San Pedro.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
20 March 2025
Pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
Can guests access the wellness facilities during their stay?
15 February 2025
Guests can enjoy one hour of complimentary access to the wellness area per stay, but prior booking is recommended.
How can I upgrade my room, and is there a cost involved?
08 April 2025
Room upgrades are subject to availability and can be requested during booking or at check-in. It's recommended to book at least 7 days in advance.
What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
22 May 2025
The hotel features PIOLA Gastronomic Space, where guests can savor traditional Cuenca dishes, alongside various alternatives for dietary restrictions.
What is the location of the hotel in relation to major attractions?
10 December 2024
The hotel is situated in the heart of Cuenca's old town, making it an ideal starting point for exploring local attractions like the Cathedral and the Hanging Houses.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating while dining?
28 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a beautiful terrace next to the ancient ruins of the 12th-century Templar Church of San Pantaleón, perfect for savoring meals or drinks.
Are there any recreational activities or facilities available at the hotel?
05 August 2025
The hotel has a wellness centre featuring a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and fitness zone equipped with various machines and free weights.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
16 October 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests across the hotel premises.