Lugar Majalhorno S/N,
Piedralaves,
Spain,
05440,
Castile and Leon
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Near Parque municipal
Very good
7.6
9.0
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Hotel La Canela guests
Fine views
Friendly hosts
Excellent food
Comfortable room
Quiet surroundings
"The view is amazing, food is excellent, hosts friendly, helpful and welcoming and the surroundings so peaceful and uplifting."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The location on a hillside made for superb views and sunsets."
Gameson from United Kingdom
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"It's a great semi-off grid place."
Richard
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Location
Hotel La Canela is situated 1 km from Piedralaves in the Sierra de Gredos, offering panoramic views of the Tiétar Valley. This hidden getaway is only one hour from Madrid and provides access to several UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can arrive via a forest trail for the last 500 meters, ensuring a tranquil experience away from populated areas.
Rooms
The hotel consists of three spacious and comfortable rooms, each designed with large panoramic windows. These rooms are equipped with tatami-based double beds and natural materials, including cotton and silk. Guests can enjoy views of the landscape and the Milky Way from their terraces.
Wellness
Hotel La Canela emphasizes wellness with a heated outdoor jacuzzi maintained at 37 degrees Celsius, available year-round. Guests can also participate in morning meditation sessions and enjoy lomilomi and Shiatsu massages in their rooms. Healthy herbal infusions made from local plants are offered to replenish after a day of activities.
Dining
The on-site Restaurant La Canela serves dishes combining Mediterranean traditions with Asian culinary influences. The restaurant has only four tables, allowing for an uncrowded dining experience. Guests can savor fresh, natural, and homemade meals inspired by the owner's diverse cultural experiences.
Activities
The surrounding Tiétar Valley and Sierra de Gredos provide excellent opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Within a short distance, guests can find Charca La Nieta, a natural pool for swimming. Birdwatching enthusiasts can explore the area to spot various species, including the black stork and Griffon Vulture.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Piedralaves, accessible by forest trail .
Rooms: Three spacious rooms with panoramic views .
Wellness: Heated outdoor jacuzzi at 37 degrees .
Dining: Restaurant La Canela with only four tables .
“Perched in unspoiled nature near Piedralaves, this intimate, three-room hotel presents a unique experience, from its striking views of the Tiétar Valley to its unusual Mediterranean-Asian culinary approach. I see a wellness-focused retreat, set apart by personalized service and a heated jacuzzi, ideal for those seeking both tranquility and access to nearby attractions like Avila. It's a bit off the beaten path, but for many, that's precisely the appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel La Canela offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Suite Mountain View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel La Canela offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel La Canela, dining transforms into a delightful experience that marries Mediterranean traditions with Asian influences. Guests can enjoy a range of options from hearty breakfasts to leisurely lunches and elegant dinners, all within inviting spaces that celebrate culinary richness and authenticity.
Restaurante La Canela
Mediterranean and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for romantic dinners or casual lunches, featuring a cozy indoor setting ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Daily continental breakfast with coffee, tea, toast, cheese, and fruit, along with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options; high tea is also available for a delightful mid-afternoon treat.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea; open Monday to Sunday from 13:00 - 14:30 and 20:30 - 21:30.
Hotel La Canela Location
Lugar Majalhorno S/N,
Piedralaves,
Spain,
05440,
Castile and Leon
Map view
Lugar Majalhorno S/N,
Piedralaves,
Spain,
05440,
Castile and Leon
City landmarks
Landmark
Cruz de los Enamorados
5100 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua
5200 ft
Landmark
Ermita de San Roque
1.2
mi
Historic Site
Castle of La Adrada
3.3
mi
Nearby
Molino del rozado
3200 ft
Restaurants
Meson Venerito
3900 ft
Calle Venerito 12
El Barril Del Olvido
4300 ft
Avenida Castilla y Leon 87
Restaurant Posada Quinta San Jose
4300 ft
Avenida Castilla y Leon 104 Posada Quinta San Jose
El Congo
4000 ft
Calle Venerito 3
Taberna Meson Garcys
4300 ft
Avenida de Castilla y Leon 124
Explore Piedralaves
Local Exploration
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cruz de los Enamorados
19 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint offering romantic vistas. A must-visit for couples looking for scenic photo opportunities.
Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Ermita de San Roque
25 minutes' walk
A quaint hermitage renowned for its historical significance and peaceful surroundings, ideal for quiet reflection.
Castle of La Adrada
15 minutes' drive
A stunning historical castle offering guided tours and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking Routes
5 minutes' drive
Access various trails suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Local Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market open on weekends selling fresh produce and handmade goods, providing a taste of local culture.
Meson Venerito
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Spanish cuisine and local wines, known for its warmth and friendly service.
El Barril Del Olvido
16 minutes' walk
A casual dining venue with a menu featuring regional specialties and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families.
Restaurant Posada Quinta San Jose
16 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant with farm-to-table dining, perfect for a romantic night out or special occasions.
Taberna Meson Garcys
16 minutes' walk
A popular local tavern known for live music events and vibrant atmosphere, great for groups and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Piedralaves15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)192 min
·
79.4
mi
Salamanca Airport (SLM)249 min
·
103.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Chinese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel La Canela from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Exceptional meals
Friendly hosts
Cons
Difficult access
Austere finishes
Unmetalled road
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel La Canela
Is there an accessible shower option available for guests with mobility challenges?
20 November 2024
The shower in the room features a shower tray that can be supported with a low wall, but please note it's elevated by about 15 cm, making it not fully accessible for wheelchair users.
Could you provide details on your breakfast offerings and pricing?
15 February 2025
Breakfast is offered for €7.50 per person if not included in your reservation. A diverse selection is available, including cheese, fresh fruits, bread, tomatoes, and olive oil.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy during their stay?
5 June 2024
Hotel La Canela is surrounded by numerous trails, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding, with breathtaking views of the Sierra de Gredos and the Tiétar Valley.
Are there options for relaxation services available at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated jacuzzi and offers professional massages. Guests can also enjoy morning meditation sessions to enhance relaxation.
What local attractions can be easily accessed from the hotel?
18 July 2024
Within an hour's drive, guests can explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Ávila, Toledo, and Segovia, as well as local natural pools and scenic viewpoints.
Can you describe the restaurant experience at Hotel La Canela?
22 March 2025
The on-site restaurant features a cozy atmosphere with only four tables, offering a unique menu that blends Mediterranean and Asian culinary traditions, crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
How tranquil is the environment around Hotel La Canela?
30 April 2024
The hotel is located 1 km from Piedralaves, nestled in nature with minimal disturbances, providing a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and disconnection from urban life.
Is it possible to reserve a room for a romantic getaway?
15 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers special 'La Canela Treats' packages that include accommodation, dining, and spa services, creating the perfect setting for a romantic escape.
What methods of transportation are recommended to reach Hotel La Canela?
8 December 2025
Guests can reach the hotel by car, following the scenic routes through the mountains. A forest trail leads to the hotel entrance for the final 500 meters.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
11 October 2024
Pets are accepted under certain conditions. A blanket must be provided to cover floor areas that may be sensitive, and dogs are not allowed in the rooms during cleaning.