Two-star hotel in Ponferrada, next to the Castle and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina, with a terrace, restaurant and air-conditioned rooms.
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Hostal Virgen de la Encina is a 2-star hotel in Ponferrada, 150 m from Ponferrada Castle and very close to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina. Its address on Calle Gil y Carrasco makes it easy to explore several monuments, museums and squares in the old town on foot.
The rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom, with single and double options, single or double beds, and categories with a balcony and views of places of interest. One room has a hot tub; there is also a room adapted for guests with reduced mobility. The terrace provides an outdoor space, and the restaurant serves Spanish cuisine, while the bar and café let you enjoy a drink at the hotel. There is a 24-hour reception, lift, luggage storage and tourist information. Free WiFi is available in the communal areas. Ponferrada railway station is 800 m away, a useful reference if you are arriving by train.
The rooms at Hostal Virgen de la Encina range from single to double options, with areas of 11 to 20 m² and a maximum capacity of two people, depending on the category. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom; standard amenities include toiletries, towels, a hairdryer and a TV. Bed linen is also included in the amenities listed for the rooms.
Some rooms have a balcony and views of a place of interest, while others have a simpler layout. Options include a double bed, a large double bed or two single beds, as well as a category with a hot tub and another adapted for guests with reduced mobility, with a walk-in shower. You can choose a room based on the space, type of bed or specific features such as a balcony or a bathtub.
This 11 m² single room has a compact layout with a single bed and accommodates one person. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom; amenities also include a TV, telephone and satellite channels. This is the room at Hostal Virgen de la Encina for guests travelling alone.
This 15 m² double room has a double bed and accommodates two people. Its balcony and views of a place of interest set it apart from options without outdoor space. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom, with towels and toiletries among the amenities provided.
This 13 m² room accommodates two people and has a double bed in a simple layout. Unlike the Double Room with Private Bathroom, it does not feature a balcony. The room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a TV, telephone and satellite channels.
This 17 m² room has two single beds and accommodates two people. The balcony and views of a place of interest provide outdoor space not available with all options. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom, with towels and toiletries.
This 13 m² room has a large double bed and is adapted for guests with reduced mobility, with a walk-in shower. It accommodates up to two people and has air conditioning and a private bathroom. The level-access shower is the distinctive feature of this category.
This 16 m² room has two single beds and accommodates two people. Unlike the 17 m² Twin Room, it does not feature a balcony or views of a place of interest. Air conditioning, a private bathroom and satellite channels complete the amenities.
This 20 m² double room combines a double bed with a private hot tub and views of a place of interest. It accommodates two people and has a private bathroom. The hot tub is its most distinctive feature, along with the space and views.
This 11 m² room has two single beds and accommodates two people. It also has a balcony and views of a place of interest. There is a bathtub, as well as air conditioning and a private bathroom. This is the twin option that combines outdoor space with a bathtub in the bathroom.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina has a terrace with outdoor furniture, as well as a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and tourist information. The lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility are among the general amenities; there are non-smoking rooms, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property. Daily housekeeping and meeting or banquet rooms are also available.
Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café at the property and snack bar. Wine and champagne are served. Free WiFi is available in the communal areas. Rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and toiletries; amenities include towels, bed linen, a wardrobe, clothes rack, hairdryer and socket near the bed. Some upper floors are accessible only by stairs, although the property also has a lift.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina is on Calle Gil y Carrasco, in an area of Ponferrada with historic buildings, museums and public spaces. Castillo Viejo is 60 m away, as is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina. The Radio Museum is 30 m away, while the Bierzo Museum is 160 m away. Nearby are the Church of San Andrés, 140 m away, and the Clock Tower, 170 m away.
Ponferrada railway station is 800 m from the hotel. There are also places to eat nearby: La Competencia and La Capricciosa are 50 m away, and Bodega El Pescador is 200 m away. Plaza de Abastos is 350 m away and Concordia Park is 530 m away. León Airport is listed as 76 km away in the local distance guide.
For a cultural visit, you can start at Ponferrada Castle and continue to the basilica, the Radio Museum and the Bierzo Museum, all very close by. The Convent of the Conceptionists is 160 m away and Arco de las Eras is 170 m away. If you feel like walking through green spaces, Lovers' Park is 570 m away and Ángel Barja Park is 680 m away. Ponferrada is on the French Way, so the hotel can also suit a stop on the Camino de Santiago.
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Guests particularly appreciate how close the monuments and museums of the old town are. The staff, cleanliness and value for money also receive good ratings. The WiFi connection scores lower than the other categories.
Rates at Hostal Virgen de la Encina vary depending on the season, dates and room you choose. To check the current price for your stay, you can check the latest rates here.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina is at Calle Gil y Carrasco, 3, in Ponferrada. León Airport is 76 km away according to the local distance guide. Ponferrada railway station is 800 m away; Posada del Bierzo station is also listed, 10 km away. The property has no parking, so if you are travelling by car, you will need to find parking elsewhere.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina is surrounded by places to visit in Ponferrada. The Radio Museum is 30 m away; the Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina and Castillo Viejo are 60 m away. The Bierzo Museum is 160 m away and Plaza de Abastos is 350 m away. Concordia Park is 530 m away.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina offers free WiFi in the communal areas. According to the stated connection conditions, the service is not available in the rooms. The rooms do have air conditioning and private bathrooms, but free internet access is provided in the shared spaces.
Hostal Virgen de la Encina has a restaurant, café, snack bar and bar. The restaurant serves Spanish cuisine; wine and champagne are also available. You can have a drink or a meal at the property without needing to go out to find a nearby restaurant.
Yes, Hostal Virgen de la Encina has rooms with a balcony and views of a place of interest. There are double options with one bed or two single beds, and room sizes vary. Other categories do not include a balcony, so choose a room that specifically lists one.
The Double Room with Hot Tub at Hostal Virgen de la Encina is 20 m², accommodates two people and has a double bed. It features a private hot tub and views of a place of interest, as well as air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Yes, Hostal Virgen de la Encina offers the King Room with Walk-In Shower - Disability Access, adapted for guests with reduced mobility. It is 13 m², accommodates two people and has a large double bed, private bathroom and walk-in shower.
The minimum stay at Hostal Virgen de la Encina is one night. You can plan either a short stop in Ponferrada or a longer stay, depending on the dates you choose.
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