Hostal El Violí
Cardona · Catalonia · 2 Stars

Hostal El Violí

Guest house in Cardona with a garden, free WiFi and free private parking; its rooms offer mountain views and a private bathroom.

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7.8 Score
324 Reviews
2★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Cardona
Nearby el Manganell · 450 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hostal El Violí

Hostal El Violí is a 2-star guest house in Cardona, with rooms offering mountain views and free private parking. Built in 1984, it has a garden and free WiFi throughout. Its two room types, one with twin beds and the other with a double bed, have a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, bed linen and towels.

The rooms have garden and mountain views and can accommodate up to three people. The option with a double bed offers 15 m², compared with 12 m² for the room with twin beds. You can go hiking, cycling and skiing around Cardona. Castell de Cardona and Torre de la Minyona are 1.8 km away, while Cardona Salt Mountain Cultural Park is 2.2 km away. It’s a simple base for combining visits to local heritage sites with outdoor activities.

Hostal El Violí
★ 7.8 · Good · 324 reviews

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Guest house in Cardona with a garden, free WiFi and free private parking; its rooms offer mountain views and a private bathroom.

Room types

Hostal El Violí offers two room types, both accommodating up to three people. The Standard Double Room - 2 beds has 12 m² and two single beds; the Double Room has 15 m² and one double bed. This lets you choose between separate beds or a shared bed, with a little more space in the second option.

Both room types have a private bathroom with a bath and shower, free toiletries, and garden and mountain views. They also include a flat-screen TV, towels and bed linen. Tiled floors and heating complete the listed amenities in both rooms. The views and bed configuration are the features that distinguish each room, while the private bathroom and mountain scenery are found in both.

Standard Double Room - 2 beds — Hostal El Violí
Standard Double Room - 2 beds
12 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view
  • Mountain view

At 12 m² with two single beds, this room is the choice for those who prefer to sleep in separate beds. It has garden and mountain views, as well as a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Free toiletries, heating and tiled floors complete the room.

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Double Room — Hostal El Violí
Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Double bed
  • Mountain view

This double room offers 15 m² and one double bed, five square metres more than the alternative with twin beds. It also has garden and mountain views and a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Free toiletries, heating and tiled floors are included.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to visit Cardona: Castell de Cardona and Torre de la Minyona are 1.8 km away.
  • you’re travelling by car and want free private parking at the property, with no reservation needed.
  • you need free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you like having mountain and garden views from your room.
  • you want to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, skiing or canoeing in Cardona and the surrounding area.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a room larger than 15 m²: the two room types measure 12 and 15 m².
  • you want a double bed in every room type: one of the rooms has two single beds.
  • you need to arrive after 23:30, when check-in ends.
  • you need a nearby passenger train station: FGC Súria (Mercaderies) is 10 km away.

Hotel facilities & services

The garden provides outdoor space, and free WiFi and free private parking are available at the property. The non-smoking rooms have heating, a fan and tiled or marble floors. For your stay, the guest house offers private check-in and check-out and tourist information; it also provides a shuttle service. The private bathrooms include a bath or shower, toiletries, towels and toilet paper.

You can go horse riding, cycling, hiking, canoeing, skiing and fishing in Cardona and the surrounding area. Practical room features include bed linen, a socket near the bed, and garden or mountain views. Wine or champagne is available. For in-room entertainment, there is a flat-screen TV, and internet access includes WiFi. The guest house also has parking and rooms with private bathrooms.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Views
  • Shuttle service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tourist information

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Shuttle service
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Tourist information
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Wine / champagne

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Views
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

Hostal El Violí is at Cal Violi Carretera Manresa 12, 2.0 km from the centre of Cardona. The surroundings combine inland scenery and small green spaces: el Manganell peak is 450 m away, Església Sant Ramon Nonat is 780 m away and Plaça d'Àngel Guimerà is 870 m away. Parc de la Coromina is 930 m away and Parc is 950 m away; Santa Bàrbara is 1.2 km away. These places make it easy to plan short walks nearby, and the rooms offer garden and mountain views.

Nearby heritage sites include Espai d'interès natural de la Muntanya de Sal de Cardona, 1.6 km away; Pintures murals, 1.7 km away; and Castell de Cardona and Torre de la Minyona, both 1.8 km away. Mines de Sal de Cardona and Pont del Diable are both 2.3 km away. For longer journeys, Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 73 km away and FGC Súria (Mercaderies) is 10 km away.

In Cardona, you can combine a visit to the castle heritage with a trip to the salt mountain landscape. Cardona Salt Mountain Cultural Park is 2.2 km away and the mines are 2.3 km away. You can go hiking, cycling and skiing in the area, as well as horse riding, canoeing and fishing. This means you can alternate walks through natural areas with visits to the municipality’s monuments and historic sites; the guest house garden provides outdoor space to enjoy when you return.

el Manganell — Nearby high ground from which to explore the surrounding landscape. 450 m
Castell de Cardona — Medieval fortress preserving Cardona’s historic heritage. 1,8 km
Torre de la Minyona — Historic tower associated with the monumental complex of Cardona’s castle. 1,8 km
Mines de Sal de Cardona — Former mines showcasing Cardona’s salt-mining heritage. 2,3 km
Pont del Diable — Historic stone bridge for an excursion around the area. 2,3 km
Cardona Salt Mountain Cultural Park — Natural landscape associated with local geology and mining traditions. 2,2 km

What guests say about Hostal El Violí

7.8
Good · 324 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Location
7.4
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
7.6
Value for money
7.9
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests particularly appreciate the WiFi and cleanliness; staff also receive good ratings. The facilities and comfort score somewhat lower, although the overall impression is positive.

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