Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Jaraíz de la Vera · Extremadura

Hostel El Lago, Caceres

Hostel in Jaraíz de la Vera with a garden, a terrace with views, a restaurant and accommodation ranging from shared rooms to self-contained apartments.

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7.6 Score
576 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Nearby Puente Los Bolos Park · 2,0 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00
Pets Allowed

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Hostel El Lago, Caceres

Hostel El Lago, Caceres is a hostel in Jaraíz de la Vera with a garden and a large terrace with views. Its accommodation includes private and shared rooms, a studio and apartments of different sizes, so it can host everyone from solo travellers to groups of six.

Options include private or shared bathrooms; some rooms have a flat-screen TV and heating, while the apartments include a kitchen and living area. The property has an à la carte restaurant, a bar and lunch and dinner service; it also prepares packed meals. Free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas and private parking is free.

Jaraíz de la Vera is 2.3 km away, with the Paprika Museum and the Church of Santa María at a similar distance. Cuacos de Yuste, 3.5 km away, and its monastery are about a ten-minute drive away. Bicycle hire, table tennis and outdoor activities let you combine your stay with visits to the villages and gorges of La Vera.

Hostel El Lago, Caceres
★ 7.6 · Good · 576 reviews

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Hostel in Jaraíz de la Vera with a garden, a terrace with views, a restaurant and accommodation ranging from shared rooms to self-contained apartments.

Room types

Hostel El Lago, Caceres has private and shared rooms, a studio and apartments, with capacity for two to six people. There are family rooms with private or shared bathrooms, a double room with its own bathroom and single beds, and a standard triple room. Several private rooms have a flat-screen TV, a desk and heating; you will also find wooden or parquet flooring, a wardrobe and bed linen. Shared options have bunk beds, with a shared bathroom in some categories.

The 30 m² one-bedroom apartment adds a kitchen, patio, views and a living area; the 60 m² studio also has a sofa and terrace. For groups, the 150 m² apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a private entrance. A kitchen, dining area and utensils set the self-contained options apart, and some also have air conditioning. You can choose between a room for two, shared accommodation or more space for travelling as a group.

Family Room with Private Bathroom — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Family Room with Private Bathroom
14 m²

  • 6 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV

At 14 m² and with capacity for six people, this family room stands out for combining bunk beds with a private bathroom. The flat-screen TV and desk make it a practical stay for groups who prefer to share a room without using a shared bathroom. It also has heating and wooden or parquet flooring.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - 2 Beds — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Double Room with Private Bathroom - 2 Beds
12 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV

This 12 m² room is a private option for two people, with two single beds and its own bathroom. Unlike the shared rooms, it offers a private space and also has a flat-screen TV and desk. Heating and wooden or parquet flooring complete this simple set-up for a stay as a couple or with friends.

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Family Room with Shared Bathroom — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m²

  • 6 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Heating
  • Wardrobe

At 12 m² and with capacity for six people, this family room has bunk beds and a shared bathroom. It is the option for groups who prioritise staying together over having a private bathroom. It is on the ground floor and has heating, a wardrobe and board games or puzzles.

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One-Bedroom Apartment — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
One-Bedroom Apartment
30 m²

  • 3 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchen
  • Patio

This 30 m² apartment has a separate bedroom and living area, as well as a kitchen, patio and views. It accommodates four people, with three single beds and a sofa bed. Air conditioning and a flat-screen TV set it apart from the rooms and make for a more independent stay.

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Studio — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Studio
60 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 4 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace

At 60 m², this studio offers more space than the rooms and can accommodate up to six people. The terrace, sofa and living area provide a communal space of your own; it also has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV and private entrance. It is a spacious option for groups who want to stay together.

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Apartment — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Apartment
150 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Kitchen
  • Terrace

At 150 m², this is the largest apartment, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, hob, toaster and kitchenware; there is also a terrace, air conditioning and a private entrance. The living area with a TV and wheelchair-accessible access complete this accommodation for six people.

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Economy Double Room - 2 Beds — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Economy Double Room - 2 Beds
10 m²

  • 2 Bunk beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Heating
  • Wardrobe

This 10 m² economy room accommodates two people and has two bunk beds. Unlike the Double Room with Private Bathroom, it has a shared bathroom. It is on the ground floor and has heating, a wardrobe and wooden or parquet flooring.

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Standard Triple Room — Hostel El Lago, Caceres
Standard Triple Room
12 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV

At 12 m², this room has three single beds and is designed for three people who prefer separate beds. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV and heating. Unlike the shared options, it offers the group a private space and its own bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are travelling with family or in a group: there are family rooms and accommodation for up to six people.
  • you want to enjoy outdoor activities: you can go hiking, canoeing and horse riding in the surrounding area.
  • you would like to relax outdoors: the hostel has a garden and a large terrace with views.
  • you prefer to have dining options at your accommodation: there is a restaurant, a bar and lunch and dinner service.
  • you are travelling with a pet: pets are allowed on request and charges may apply.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a private bathroom in every option: some rooms have a shared bathroom.
  • you need Wi-Fi in your room: free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas.
  • you arrive after 19:00: check-in ends at that time, and you must let the property know your arrival time in advance.
  • you want to stay in the centre of Jaraíz: the town centre is 2.3 km away, beside the EX-203 road.

Hotel facilities & services

The hostel combines outdoor spaces with activities on the property. It has a garden, terrace, outdoor furniture and picnic area; activities include bicycle hire, water sports facilities, table tennis and a games room. There are also board games and play areas for children.

The restaurant, bar and café provide dining options, including packed lunches, a children's menu and special-diet menus on request. Free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas and parking is free. Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply. The property also has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility, including a raised toilet and a toilet with grab rails.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Picnic area
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Tour desk

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle hire
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Laundry service
  • Facilities for guests with reduced mobility
  • Wheelchair accessible

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hostel El Lago, Caceres is beside the EX-203 road, in the municipality of Jaraíz de la Vera, in the La Vera area of Cáceres province. The town centre of Jaraíz is 2.3 km away and has attractions linked to the local history of paprika: the Paprika Museum is 2.3 km away, as is the Church of Santa María, while the Hermitage of San Martín is 2.3 km away. The area combines small villages, religious architecture and gorge scenery; Cuacos de Yuste, associated with Yuste Monastery, is 3.5 km away. The hostel's terrace and garden offer outdoor spaces to relax after exploring the area.

Jaraíz bus station is 3.0 km away. The Monument to Charles V is 3.2 km away; the Municipal Market and Collado de la Vera are 3.5 km away, and the Las Ollas Viewpoint is 3.7 km away. The Serrana Viewpoint is 4.1 km away. You can plan separate visits to explore Jaraíz's old town, nearby villages and views across the area.

Jaranda Gorge is one of the natural attractions around Cuacos de Yuste. The hostel offers outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing and horse riding; bicycle hire lets you explore the surrounding area on two wheels. For a cultural visit, Yuste Monastery offers historical context linked to Charles V. In the warmer months, you can alternate visits to the gorges and village walks with trips to churches, viewpoints and natural areas in La Vera.

Puente Los Bolos Park — Green space for a stroll near the town centre of Jaraíz. 2,0 km
Paprika Museum — Exhibition dedicated to the area's signature product and its traditional production. 2,3 km
Church of Santa María — Historic church that stands out among the municipality's religious buildings. 2,4 km
Jaraiz De La Vera Bus Station — Road transport link for journeys from Jaraíz. 3,0 km
Monument to Charles V — Local tribute to the monarch with historical links to Yuste Monastery. 3,2 km
Las Ollas Viewpoint — Elevated spot for views of La Vera's gorge scenery. 3,7 km

What guests say about Hostel El Lago, Caceres

7.6
Good · 576 reviews
Staff
8.9
Comfort
7.5
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
7.8
Facilities
7.6
Value for money
8.1
Free Wi-Fi
7.6

Guests particularly appreciate the staff's service and how easy it is to explore the area. Cleanliness and comfort receive somewhat more moderate feedback, while value for money is viewed favourably. Overall, it appeals to those who prioritise friendly service and outdoor activities.

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