Hostal la Encina
El Real de la Jara · Andalusia

Hostal la Encina

Guest house in El Real de la Jara, next to Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park, with a restaurant, terrace, free WiFi and free private parking nearby.

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8.4 Score
254 Reviews
12:00 Check-in
Nearby El Mirador del Cerro del Ejido · 350 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 12:00

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Hostal la Encina

Hostal la Encina is a guest house in El Real de la Jara, next to Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park, with a restaurant and free private parking nearby.

Its rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; some offer mountain or city views. There are 16 and 18 m² options for two people, and a 42 m² room that accommodates up to four and is adapted for guests with disabilities. The terrace and shared lounge provide communal spaces, while the property also offers free WiFi throughout, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities.

The surroundings invite you to combine your stay with walks around El Real de la Jara and hiking. El Mirador del Cerro del Ejido is 350 m away and Castillo Real de la Jara is 940 m away. You can also visit Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park, 2.1 km away.

Hostal la Encina
★ 8.4 · Very good · 254 reviews

Plan your stay at Hostal la Encina

Guest house in El Real de la Jara, next to Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park, with a restaurant, terrace, free WiFi and free private parking nearby.

Room types

Hostal la Encina offers three room types, all with a private bathroom and air conditioning. The Double Room with Private Bathroom, at 16 m², accommodates two people and has two single beds; it offers mountain and city views. The 18 m² room, also for two guests, has a double bed and views, as well as a seating area.

For those who need more space, the 42 m² option accommodates up to four people and is adapted for guests with disabilities. It has a double bed, bidet, safe and washing machine. Rooms include bed linen and towels, as well as a flat-screen TV. Views and layouts vary between room types, from mountain and city panoramas to unspecified views. You can choose between a compact stay for two or a larger room to share.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — Hostal la Encina
Double Room with Private Bathroom
16 m²

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

At 16 m², this room has two single beds and is designed for two people. Its mountain and city views set it apart from the guest house’s other options. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom; a compact choice for resting after exploring the area’s trails.

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Room with 2 Large Beds - Disability Access — Hostal la Encina
Room with 2 Large Beds - Disability Access
42 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 5 guests
  • Bidet
  • Safe

This is the largest room, measuring 42 m² and accommodating up to four people. It is adapted for guests with disabilities and has a private bathroom with a bidet, as well as a safe and washing machine. Mountain and city views complete this spacious option for sharing.

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Room with Large Bed — Hostal la Encina
Room with Large Bed
18 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Views
  • Seating area

At 18 m², this option has a double bed and accommodates two people, with slightly more floor space than the 16 m² Double Room. It includes a seating area with a TV and desk, along with unspecified views. Air conditioning and a private bathroom complete the room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a guest house in El Real de la Jara, next to Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park.
  • you are travelling by car and are looking for free private parking nearby, with no need to reserve a space.
  • you need free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you plan to go hiking in and around El Real de la Jara.
  • you are travelling with family: family rooms are available, as well as a 42 m² room that accommodates up to four people.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a very nearby train station: El Martajal station is 13 km away.
  • you are travelling in a group of more than four: the largest room accommodates up to four guests.
  • you want to hold a party or celebration at the property: such events are not permitted.
  • you need unrestricted quiet at night: noise is not permitted between 22:00 and 07:00.

Hotel facilities & services

The guest house offers useful facilities for an active stay in El Real de la Jara. It has a restaurant, terrace and a shared TV and lounge area; guests can also access the executive lounge. WiFi is free throughout the property, and free private parking is available nearby without the need to reserve a space.

Rooms have air conditioning, heating and soundproofing, as well as a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Family rooms are available, and the property has options adapted for guests with reduced mobility. Daily housekeeping and laundry facilities add convenience during your stay. Hiking is one of the activities available in and around El Real de la Jara; when you return, you can relax on the terrace or in the shared lounge. The facilities combine communal spaces, practical services and access to outdoor activities.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Views
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Hiking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared TV/lounge area
  • Executive lounge access
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Dressing room
  • Views
  • Refrigerator
  • Seating area
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hostal la Encina is at Avenida de la Encina 14, in El Real de la Jara, a town in the Sevillian Sierra Morena. Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park is next to the guest house, and Parque Infantil is 350 m away. At the same distance is El Mirador del Cerro del Ejido, where you can take in the mountain scenery. Plaza de Toros de El Real de la Jara is 430 m away and the town centre is 640 m away.

Nearby sights include Iglesia de San Bartolomé, 660 m away, and Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, 700 m away. Castillo Real de la Jara is 940 m away, while Castillo de las Torres is 1.6 km away. If you are travelling from further afield, Seville-San Pablo Airport is 62 km away and El Martajal station is 13 km away. Free private parking is available nearby without the need to reserve a space.

The surroundings are well suited to combining visits to the town with hiking. Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park is 2.1 km away, while Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park offers nearby scenery to explore on foot. Spring and autumn temperatures are usually more comfortable for walking; during the hot months, it is best to plan excursions for early in the day. You can alternate nature walks with a visit to the castle and viewpoint, both close to El Real de la Jara.

El Mirador del Cerro del Ejido — An elevated spot for taking in the mountain terrain and local scenery. 350 m
Bullring of El Real de la Jara — The town’s bullring, close to the centre and main streets. 430 m
Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park — A protected mountain area with dehesa landscapes and hiking trails. 0 m
Church of San Bartolomé — A parish church that forms part of the town’s religious heritage. 660 m
Castillo Real de la Jara — A historic fortress above the town, associated with medieval border defence. 940 m
Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park — A protected natural area of forests, white villages and mountain paths. 2,1 km

What guests say about Hostal la Encina

8.4
Very good · 254 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
8.9
Location
7.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, as well as the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms. The WiFi also receives favourable comments. The facilities are rated somewhat lower than these aspects, and feedback on the surroundings is more moderate.

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