El Rincón de Rascafría
Rascafría · Community of Madrid

El Rincón de Rascafría

Guest house in Rascafría with 18th-century beams, attic rooms, a lounge with a fireplace and easy access to trails and natural landmarks in the Madrid mountains.

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8.8 Score
328 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Rascafría
Nearby Puente de Manola · 190 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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El Rincón de Rascafría

El Rincón de Rascafría is a guest house in Rascafría, in the northern mountains of Madrid, with beams from an 18th-century convent in Brittany. The property is on Plaza del Dos de Mayo, in the town centre and close to natural areas in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Its rustic style incorporates colonial details and includes a lounge with a fireplace, books and board games—a place to relax after a day outdoors.

The property has ten rooms across the Superior, Premium and Classic categories. The Superior rooms are in the attic, with old beams and a roof window with an electric blind; other rooms offer mountain views, a terrace or a balcony. All have a private bathroom and heating. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are available nearby. Breakfast includes continental, gluten-free and buffet options, and can also be served in your room. Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular is 1.8 km away. Pets are not allowed, and the property does not have air conditioning.

El Rincón de Rascafría
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 328 reviews

Plan your stay at El Rincón de Rascafría

Guest house in Rascafría with 18th-century beams, attic rooms, a lounge with a fireplace and easy access to trails and natural landmarks in the Madrid mountains.

Room types

El Rincón de Rascafría has ten rooms across the Superior, Premium and Classic categories, each with its own decorative style. The Superior rooms are in the attic and retain 18th-century wooden beams; the roof window has an electric blind, letting in natural light and offering views of the night sky. Some rooms have mountain views and views of places of interest, while another option adds a balcony and terrace for enjoying the outdoors.

Private bathrooms include a shower, bidet and toiletries, and the rooms have practical features such as a wardrobe, safe and hairdryer. One room also has parquet flooring, views of a quiet street and a fridge. The choice includes rooms with different character, from charming attic spaces to rooms with direct access to the outdoors.

Superior Room with King Bed — El Rincón de Rascafría
Superior Room with King Bed
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 King bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Mountain view
  • View of a place of interest

At 30 m², this Superior Room is on the top floor and stands out for its sloping ceiling with old wooden beams. The roof window has an electric blind and overlooks the mountains and a place of interest. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet.

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Room with King Bed — El Rincón de Rascafría
Room with King Bed
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 King bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

At 30 m², this room stands out for its outdoor space: it has a balcony and terrace, as well as mountain views and views of a place of interest. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet, and the safe provides a handy place to store personal belongings.

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Double or Twin Room — El Rincón de Rascafría
Double or Twin Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 King bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Fridge
  • Wooden or parquet floors

At 20 m², this room offers views of a quiet street and a king bed. Parquet flooring and a fridge are distinctive features; the private bathroom includes a shower and bidet. The safe next to the wardrobe provides space to store your belongings.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you like rustic interiors with old beams from an 18th-century convent.
  • you want to explore trails and enjoy mountain activities in the surrounding mountains.
  • you'd like to relax in a lounge with a fireplace, books and board games.
  • you're looking for free Wi-Fi and free private parking nearby.
  • you value having continental, gluten-free or buffet breakfast, also served in your room.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need air conditioning, as the property does not have it.
  • you're travelling with pets, as they are not allowed.
  • you want to smoke indoors, as smoking is prohibited throughout the property.
  • a guest under 18 is travelling with you without a parent or legal guardian.

Hotel facilities & services

The property offers practical facilities to help you relax and organise your stay in Rascafría. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and free private parking is available nearby. Shared areas include a lounge with a TV area, outdoor furniture, board games and puzzles; heating and wooden or parquet floors feature in the interiors. Daily housekeeping, a safe and tourist information are also available, as well as private check-in and check-out.

Rooms have a private bathroom, shower, bidet, towels, bed linen, toilet paper, toiletries and a hairdryer. The property offers family rooms and options adapted for guests with reduced mobility and wheelchair users. Breakfast can be served in your room; special-diet menus and wine or champagne are available.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tourist information
  • Shower
  • Private parking

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Tourist information
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wooden or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Wine / champagne
  • Special-diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

El Rincón de Rascafría is on Plaza del Dos de Mayo, in the town centre of Rascafría, in the northern mountains of Madrid. Puente de Manola is 190 m away and Sala de Exposiciones Hermanas Miñambres is 230 m away; Iglesia de San Andrés Apóstol is 340 m away. For dining, Restaurante Conchi, Casa Juanito and La Fanega de Roque are 50 m away. These spots make it easy to explore the town centre on foot and visit its cultural attractions.

Bosque Finlandés is 1.6 km away; Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular and Arboreto are 1.8 km away, and Puente del Perdón is 2 km away. Ermita de Montserrat is 1.9 km away, while Reserva Natural Integral de Peñalara is 8 km away. Cotos railway station is 11 km away and Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 47 km away; both are useful landmarks when planning your journey from outside the area.

In Rascafría, you can combine a stroll around the town with trips into the mountain landscape: activities in the area include walking trails, mountain sports and cultural attractions. You could spend a day visiting Bosque Finlandés, Puente del Perdón and Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular, all a short distance from the centre. For a nature excursion, Reserva Natural Integral de Peñalara is 8 km away; Mirador Calderuelas is 2.6 km away and offers another nearby spot to take in the landscape. This lets you alternate between cultural visits and walks around Rascafría.

Puente de Manola — Historic crossing over the river, set within the landscape of central Rascafría. 190 m
Hermanas Miñambres Exhibition Hall — Local cultural space hosting temporary exhibitions in a municipal building. 230 m
Church of San Andrés Apóstol — Parish church with traditional architecture, dedicated to San Andrés Apóstol. 340 m
Bosque Finlandés — Woodland and peaceful trail for a walk among the trees. 1,6 km
Monastery of Santa María de El Paular — Historic mountain monastery complex with religious architecture and heritage. 1,8 km
Puente del Perdón — Historic bridge near the monastery, surrounded by mountain scenery and paths. 2,0 km

What guests say about El Rincón de Rascafría

8.8
Fabulous · 328 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests highlight the staff's service, cleanliness and mountain setting, as well as the well-rated Wi-Fi. The facilities and comfort also receive favourable feedback, while value for money is rated somewhat less highly than the top-rated aspects.

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