Guest house in Ávila, next to Vicolozano, with a restaurant, bar, terrace and studios of up to 45 m² with a kitchen, patio and space for three people.
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Hostal la Colmena is a guest house in Ávila with a restaurant and studios of up to 45 m², equipped with a kitchen and patio.
Near Vicolozano, it combines 12 m² double rooms with larger options for those who need space to cook. All room types have a private bathroom, and several offer city views and a TV; the studios also have a fridge, microwave, toaster and utensils. One is adapted for guests with reduced mobility, while the Family Studio includes a dining area and washing machine.
The guest house has a terrace, bar and children's play area. Free private parking is nearby, and free WiFi is available in some rooms. It is a practical option for families, guests with reduced mobility and those who want to combine a visit to Ávila with trips to nearby villages. The city walls are 6 km away and the bus station is 4.9 km away. Check-in is from 16:00 to 20:30, and noise is not permitted from 23:00 to 08:00.
The five room types at Hostal la Colmena range from compact double rooms to 45 m² studios. The two 12 m² double rooms both have city views, a private bathroom and a TV. One has a double bed; the other is available with one or two beds. The room with an extra-large bed measures 15 m² and is presented as a suite with a bathroom with a bathtub.
For more space, the Adapted Studio and Family Studio measure 45 m² and accommodate up to three people. Both have a kitchen and patio, as well as a fridge, microwave, toaster and kitchen utensils. The Adapted Studio includes a living and dining area and a sofa bed; the Family Studio also has a dining table and washing machine. All room types have a private bathroom and city views, with a TV included in the facilities. This lets you choose between bedrooms for two and studios with their own area for cooking and dining.
At 45 m² and with space for three people, this studio offers more room than the double rooms. It has a living and dining area, sofa bed and kitchen with a microwave, fridge and toaster; the patio, coffee maker and city views complete a stay with your own space. It is adapted for guests with reduced mobility.
This 12 m² room is a compact option for two guests, with a double bed and private bathroom. Its city views set it apart from the more basic room types; the desk provides a useful work surface and the flat-screen TV completes the facilities for your stay.
Also 12 m² and for two people, this room type differs from the Double Room in its main configuration, with an extra-large double bed. It includes a private bathroom, city views and a TV. It is a compact alternative for those who prefer a spacious bed without opting for a larger room.
This suite measures 15 m², three square metres more than the 12 m² double rooms, and is designed for two people. Its distinguishing feature is the bathroom with a bathtub, along with city views and heating. It sits between the compact bedrooms and the 45 m² studios.
The Family Studio offers 45 m² and accommodates three people, with an equipped kitchen and patio. Unlike the Adapted Studio, it stands out for its dining table and washing machine, which are useful for a more independent stay. City views complete this spacious accommodation.
The accommodation has a restaurant, bar and terrace, as well as family rooms and a children's play area. Activities include themed dinners, walking tours, hiking, bike tours and a pub crawl; there is also a golf course less than 3 km away. Heating and a no-smoking policy throughout the property round out the general facilities.
Free private parking is nearby and does not require a reservation. Free WiFi is available in some rooms. Accessibility features include wheelchair access, a toilet with grab rails and a lower washbasin. The facilities combine options for families with outdoor activities.
Hostal la Colmena is next to Vicolozano, in an area of small towns east of Ávila: the centre of Vicolozano is 30 m away and Parroquia Vicolozano-Brieva is 150 m away. Brieva is 1.3 km away and Berrocalejo de Aragona is 3.6 km away, so the immediate surroundings combine village streets with short trips between towns. For a break outdoors, Parque de las Hervencias is 4.5 km away and Parque Cordel de las Moruchas is 4.6 km away.
Several places of interest are clustered in Ávila's historic centre: La Viña Garden is 5 km away, the Ávila city walls are 6 km away and Ávila Cathedral is 6.7 km away; the Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás is 6.8 km away. The bus station is 4.9 km away and Ávila railway station is 5 km away. Salamanca Airport is 77 km away. For GPS, the address is Ciudad Avila, Calle Canto Gordo, Nº5; reception is at El Colmenar restaurant.
You can spend a day exploring Ávila's walled enclosure and cathedral. The Police Museum, 2.5 km away, offers a different kind of visit, while Dolmen El Prado de las Cruces, 2.7 km away, gives you a glimpse of the area's archaeological heritage. There is also a golf course less than 3 km away. Activities include walking routes, hiking and cycling. If your trip coincides with Holy Week, the historic centre and its walled enclosure offer a cultural route among monumental buildings and old streets.
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Guests particularly appreciate the friendly staff and cleanliness. They also highlight the comfort, facilities and value for money; WiFi receives a slightly more moderate rating than the other categories.
Rates at Hostal la Colmena vary depending on the season, dates and room type. To see the price for your stay, check the current rates for your dates.
Hostal la Colmena is at Calle Canto Gordo, 5, 13, in Ávila. Salamanca Airport is 77 km away; the bus station is 4.9 km away and Ávila railway station is 5 km away. The guest house offers free private parking nearby, and no reservation is needed. Reception is at El Colmenar restaurant; for GPS, use Ciudad Avila, Calle Canto Gordo, Nº5.
Near Hostal la Colmena, Vicolozano is 30 m away and Parroquia Vicolozano-Brieva is 150 m away. The Police Museum is 2.5 km away and Dolmen El Prado de las Cruces is 2.7 km away. La Viña Garden is 5 km away and the Ávila city walls are 6 km away; for a visit to a landmark, Ávila Cathedral is 6.7 km away.
Hostal la Colmena has free private parking nearby, and you do not need to reserve it. The property also has parking adapted for guests with reduced mobility.
Hostal la Colmena offers free WiFi in some rooms. Not all rooms have this service, so bear this in mind if you need to connect from your room during your stay.
The Adapted Studio and Family Studio, both 45 m², have a kitchenette. They include a fridge, microwave, toaster and utensils; both studios also have a patio, and the Family Studio additionally has a dining table and washing machine.
Hostal la Colmena offers the Adapted Studio, which measures 45 m² and accommodates three people. It has a kitchen and patio. The common areas have wheelchair access, a toilet with grab rails and a lower washbasin; the upper floors are only accessible by stairs.
Hostal la Colmena does not allow stag or hen parties or similar events. Noise is also not permitted between 23:00 and 08:00, so guests are asked to keep noise down at night.