Guest house in La Matea, next to Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park, with kitchens in the rooms and outdoor spaces.
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Hostel Raíces is a guest house in La Matea, next to Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park, with rooms that combine a kitchen and a private bathroom.
It suits those who want to explore the Sierra de Segura and stay in a village with outdoor spaces and views of the garden and mountains. The four room categories accommodate two to three people and measure between 11 and 15 m². Options include a double bed, two single beds or layouts for three guests; all have air conditioning and an equipped kitchenette.
The rooms have a fridge, oven, microwave, coffee machine and utensils, as well as a fireplace and a terrace with garden views. In the shared areas, you’ll find a garden, patio, terrace and barbecue, with outdoor furniture and games for children. Free public parking is available nearby. Pets are allowed on request and supplements may apply; there is no internet access. The park is next to the accommodation, and Pozas del Zumeta is 3.9 km away.
The four rooms at Hostel Raíces accommodate two to three people and range from 11 to 15 m². The Double Room has a double bed; the Double Room - 2 Beds offers two single beds. For three guests, there is a Comfort Triple Room with three single beds and a Triple Room with a double bed and a single bed. The differences between the options let you choose between a double layout, separate beds or a combination for sharing the space.
All units have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a fireplace and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, hob, utensils and coffee machine. They also have a terrace with garden views; the rooms additionally overlook the mountains, river and town. Towels, bed linen and toiletries complete the amenities, with the layout varying according to the number of beds and the capacity of each category.
At 11 m² and with capacity for two people, the Double Room is the most compact option and has a double bed. The fireplace is a distinctive feature; the room also has an equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. The terrace overlooks the garden.
This 12 m² room is designed for two people who prefer separate beds. It has the same fireplace and equipped kitchen as the other categories, along with a private bathroom and air conditioning. The terrace with garden views provides a private outdoor space to enjoy the scenery.
At 15 m², this category has three single beds and accommodates three people in separate beds. The fireplace, equipped kitchen and private bathroom offer the same amenities as the double rooms. It has air conditioning and a terrace overlooking the garden and surroundings.
This 15 m² option combines a double bed and a single bed to accommodate up to three people. It differs from the Comfort Triple Room in its mixed bed layout rather than three single beds. It includes a fireplace, equipped kitchen, private bathroom, air conditioning and a terrace with garden views.
The rooms bring together practical features for preparing meals and relaxing independently: they have a kitchen or kitchenette, fridge, microwave, oven, hob, toaster, utensils, dining table and coffee machine; the accommodation also provides a kettle and coffee machine. Each unit has a private bathroom, shower or bath, free toiletries, towels, bed linen, hairdryer and wardrobe. Air conditioning is available in the rooms, and heating is provided for stays in cooler weather.
Outside, the garden, patio, terrace, outdoor dining area, outdoor furniture and barbecue let you make use of the shared spaces. Family rooms, books, DVDs or music for children, and board games and puzzles provide options for family trips. Free public parking is available nearby, with no reservation needed. Pets are allowed on request and supplements may apply. The accommodation is non-smoking, and the upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
Hostel Raíces is in La Matea, a village in Jaén surrounded by the landscape of the Sierra de Segura. Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park is 0 m from the accommodation; the village of Los Atascaderos is 820 m away. La Matea is a base for combining walks in the protected area with visits to small towns.
Santiago de la Espada is 4.9 km away, where you can also visit the Church of Santiago Apóstol, at the same distance. Pozas del Zumeta is 3.9 km away and Mirador del Churrascón is 4.4 km away; both are good options for a stop to enjoy the scenery. Peñón Carrasco is 2.2 km away, while El Tamboril peak is 1.5 km away. These distances make it easy to plan nature outings near the accommodation.
For a longer excursion, Hornos Castle is 42 km away; Cosmolarium and Mirador de Hornos are 43 km away. Nearby places to eat include La Casa del Cordero, Restaurante Ruta del Segura and La Fonda del Perchel, each 7 km away. Región de Murcia International Airport is 181 km away. The park makes it easy to include walks and viewpoints in your plans, while nearby towns offer stops to explore this part of Jaén.
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Guests particularly appreciate the cleanliness and value for money, along with the staff’s service and comfort. The facilities and surroundings of La Matea also receive good ratings, with the natural park close by.
The price of a night at Hostel Raíces varies depending on the season, room and dates selected. To see the available rate for your stay, check the latest price through our booking channels.
Hostel Raíces is at Calle Vera, 8, in La Matea, next to Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park. Región de Murcia International Airport is 181 km away. If you’re arriving by car, free public parking is available nearby and there’s no need to reserve. Santiago de la Espada, 4.9 km away, is a nearby landmark to help you find the final part of the route.
From Hostel Raíces, you can visit Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park, next to the accommodation (0 m). Pozas del Zumeta is 3.9 km away and Mirador del Churrascón is 4.4 km away. Santiago de la Espada is 4.9 km away; there, you can also visit the Church of Santiago Apóstol, at the same distance. These are options for combining scenery, viewpoints and a walk around the nearby town.
Hostel Raíces allows pets on request, and supplements may apply. You must make a request for your stay, as permission is subject to this condition.
Hostel Raíces has free public parking nearby, and there’s no need to reserve. These are nearby public spaces, not private parking on the property.
Hostel Raíces does not provide internet access. Therefore, Wi-Fi is not available in the rooms or shared areas during your stay.
Hostel Raíces offers four options: Double Room (11 m², up to 2 people), Double Room - 2 Beds (12 m², up to 2), Comfort Triple Room (15 m², up to 3) and Triple Room (15 m², up to 3). All have a private bathroom and kitchen; the triple options vary between three single beds and one double bed with one single bed.