Hacienda El Santiscal
Arcos de la Frontera · Andalusia · 3 Stars

Hacienda El Santiscal

Three-star hotel in Arcos de la Frontera with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden and restaurant; some rooms have a terrace and views of the lake or river.

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8.6 Score
351 Reviews
3★ Stars
13:30 Check-in
Nearby River beach at Arcos de la Frontera reservoir · 1,4 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:30
Pets Allowed

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Hacienda El Santiscal

Hacienda El Santiscal is a 3-star hotel in Arcos de la Frontera, with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden and free private parking. The central Andalusian courtyard and period furnishings add character to your stay, while some rooms have a terrace or balcony and views of the garden, lake, river or mountains. The Suite also has a separate lounge with a fireplace.

All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; the hotel also offers free WiFi. Breakfast options include continental and à la carte choices, and you’ll find a restaurant, bar and café at the property. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner on Fridays and Saturdays, and for lunch on Sundays. You can also enjoy fishing and cycling in Arcos de la Frontera and the surrounding area. The hotel offers a paid shuttle service to Jerez Airport, 41 km away.

Hacienda El Santiscal
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 351 reviews

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Three-star hotel in Arcos de la Frontera with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden and restaurant; some rooms have a terrace and views of the lake or river.

Room types

Rooms at Hacienda El Santiscal have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms come with a bath or shower, bidet and toiletries. Some units also have a balcony or terrace and views of the garden, pool, lake, mountains, river or an inner courtyard. The 37 m² Superior Double Room with Terrace overlooks Arcos Lake and the Guadalete River.

The 50 m² Suite stands out for its separate lounge with four armchairs and a fireplace, as well as a private balcony and mini-fridge. The 18 m² Double Room has individually styled décor and 17th-century furniture; it may have an Arab-style window or an Andalusian balcony. The 20 m² room has a balcony and views of the garden and mountains, while the 25 m² room has Andalusian balconies and panoramic views that vary depending on its position in the building.

Suite — Hacienda El Santiscal
Suite
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private balcony
  • Fireplace

At 50 m², the Suite has a bedroom and a separate lounge with four armchairs and a fireplace, as well as a mini-fridge and flat-screen TV. Its private balcony opens onto the countryside and the Andalusian courtyard; the hand-carved headboard adds a period detail. The bathroom has a walk-in shower.

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Superior Double Room with Terrace — Hacienda El Santiscal
Superior Double Room with Terrace
37 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Lake view

This 37 m² room has a terrace with views of the garden, Arcos Lake and the Guadalete River. Antique furniture and period headboards give it a distinctive character, while the bath and private bathroom complete your stay.

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Double Room with View (2 Adults) — Hacienda El Santiscal
Double Room with View (2 Adults)
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • River view

The Andalusian-style balcony offers views that vary depending on the room’s position in the building: they may take in the garden, pool, river or lake. The 25 m² room also has a bath and minibar.

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Double Room — Hacienda El Santiscal
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Patio

At 18 m², the Double Room combines individually styled décor with 17th-century furnishings. It may have an Arab-style window or an Andalusian balcony, with views of the Santiscal hills or an inner courtyard with plants. The minibar and bath are among its distinctive features.

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Double Room with Mountain View — Hacienda El Santiscal
Double Room with Mountain View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Mountain view

This 20 m² room has a balcony and views of the garden, mountains, river or an inner courtyard. The bath and minibar offer two specific comforts, while its orientation lets you enjoy different views of the property. It is designed for two guests.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re arriving by car and want free private parking on site, with no reservation required
  • you’d like to relax beside a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden
  • you prefer to have a restaurant, bar and café at the property, as well as continental or à la carte breakfast
  • you want to combine your stay with activities such as fishing and cycling nearby
  • you’re drawn to rooms with balconies, terraces, period furniture or views of the lake, river and mountains

Maybe not, if...

  • you’re travelling with a pet and need to avoid possible extra charges
  • you’re looking for a pool that’s open all year: the outdoor pool is seasonal
  • you need step-free access to the upper floors, which are only accessible by stairs
  • you need a guaranteed bed configuration, as preferences are subject to availability

Hotel facilities & services

At Hacienda El Santiscal, you can park for free and use WiFi at no extra cost. Pets are allowed, and charges may apply; the property also offers airport transfers. There’s a restaurant, bar and café where you can eat or enjoy a drink; options include wine or champagne and a children’s menu.

Outside, you’ll find outdoor furniture, a terrace, a sun terrace and a garden. Activities include live music and performances, visits or classes about local culture, horse riding, cycling, hiking, canoeing, fishing and golf within 3 km. There’s also a games room and a shared lounge with a TV. Families can choose family rooms; practical services include a concierge, luggage storage and a safety deposit box. For time outdoors, beach or pool umbrellas and loungers are available.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Live music / performances
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Games room
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Concierge service

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hacienda El Santiscal is in Urbanización El Santiscal, in Arcos de la Frontera, next to the reservoir area. The river beach at the Arcos de la Frontera reservoir is 1.4 km away, and Camping Lago de Arcos is 1.7 km away. Arcos de la Frontera is 6 km from the hotel, so you can combine relaxing by the water with a visit to the town centre. The property has a garden and a seasonal outdoor pool; some rooms have a terrace and views of the garden, lake or Guadalete River.

Jerez Airport is 41 km away, and the hotel offers paid transfers to and from the airport. For golf, Club de Golf Arcos Gardens is 10 km away and Club de Golf Montecastillo is 30 km away; Circuito de Jerez is 29 km away. Nearby sights include Casa Palacio de García de Veas and Puerta Matrera, both 3.6 km away, as well as Mirador Peña Vieja, 3.7 km away. Mercado de Abastos «María Auxiliadora» is also 3.7 km away, and Palacio del Mayorazgo is 3.8 km away.

The river beach is an option for spending time outdoors, especially in the warmer months. You can enjoy fishing and cycling nearby; activities such as hiking, canoeing and horse riding are also available. In Arcos, the squares, viewpoints and streets of the old town make it easy to round off the day with a walk and a visit to the market. If you’d rather spend the day taking in the scenery, the reservoir and views of the Guadalete River offer another reason to explore the area without going far from the hotel.

River beach at Arcos de la Frontera reservoir — A riverside bathing area by the reservoir where you can enjoy the water in season. 1,4 km
Plaza del Príncipe Felipe de Borbón — A town square where you can take a break during a walk around Arcos. 3,3 km
García de Veas Palace House — A historic building where you can discover the local architectural heritage. 3,6 km
Matrera Gate — A historic gateway that retains some of Arcos’s monumental character. 3,6 km
Peña Vieja Viewpoint — A panoramic spot where you can take in the surroundings from Arcos. 3,7 km
Mayorazgo Palace — A historic palace that houses cultural spaces in the town centre. 3,8 km

What guests say about Hacienda El Santiscal

8.6
Fabulous · 351 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests give high ratings for the staff’s service and cleanliness, as well as comfort and WiFi. The facilities and value for money receive somewhat more moderate, though still favourable, scores; ratings for the surroundings remain high.

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