Hotel El Doncel
Sigüenza · Castilla-La Mancha · 3 Stars

Hotel El Doncel

Three-star hotel in Sigüenza, in an 18th-century house, with a Michelin-starred restaurant, gourmet breakfast and train station 300 m away.

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8.4 Score
689 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Sigüenza
Nearby Parque de la Alameda · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hotel El Doncel

Hotel El Doncel is a 3-star hotel in Sigüenza, housed in a restored 18th-century building 400 m from the cathedral. Its architecture retains stone walls and wooden floors, while a lift serves all three floors. It caters to adults looking for a city stay with excellent food and easy access by train.

The hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant serves gourmet breakfast between 09:00 and 11:00 and runs food workshops. The rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries; some have a hydromassage shower. The Suite occupies the attic and offers views of the Alameda and Calle San Roque, as well as a seating area, bathrobes and slippers. Sigüenza train station is 300 m away, and Wi-Fi is free. Nearby, you’ll find Parque de la Alameda and the cathedral, along with museums and squares in the historic centre.

Hotel El Doncel
★ 8.4 · Very good · 689 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel El Doncel

Three-star hotel in Sigüenza, in an 18th-century house, with a Michelin-starred restaurant, gourmet breakfast and train station 300 m away.

Room types

Options range from the 15 m² Double Room and Economy Double Room to the 21 m² Superior Double Room and 30 m² Suite. Each room accommodates two people. The double rooms have a double bed, while the Economy Double Room has a large double bed. The Suite, in the attic, offers views of the Alameda and Calle San Roque, as well as a sofa and seating area.

All rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; the double rooms also have a coffee machine and desk. The bathrooms have a shower, hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms include a radio and heating, and the Suite also has bathrobes, slippers and a hydromassage shower.

Double Room — Hotel El Doncel
Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Radio
  • Coffee machine

At 15 m², the Double Room has a double bed, air conditioning, a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower. Wooden floors, a desk and a radio complete the space; there is also a TV, telephone and heating. Its simple layout offers a functional stay for two people.

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Suite — Hotel El Doncel
Suite
30 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views
  • Bathrobes

At 30 m², the Suite occupies the attic and offers views of the Alameda and Calle San Roque. The sofa and seating area add space beyond the bedroom, along with a hydromassage shower, bathrobes and slippers. It has a double bed and sleeps two people.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel El Doncel
Superior Double Room
21 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sofa
  • Seating area

At 21 m², it is larger than the 15 m² Double Room. The Superior Double Room adds a sofa and seating area, as well as a coffee machine; it also has a double bed, a private bathroom with a shower and wooden floors. Air conditioning and a TV complete the room for two guests.

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Economy Double Room — Hotel El Doncel
Economy Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Heating
  • TV

The Economy Double Room is 15 m² and stands out for its large double bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and wooden floors; the coffee machine, radio and heating are practical extras. It accommodates two people.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a restored 18th-century house with stone walls and wooden floors
  • you’re interested in a Michelin-starred restaurant that runs food workshops
  • you’re travelling by train: Sigüenza station is 300 m away
  • you’re looking for an adults-only property with rooms for up to two people
  • you’re drawn to a 30 m² attic suite with views, a seating area and a hydromassage shower

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the hotel, which has no parking
  • you’re travelling with children: the property is for adults only
  • you need to accommodate more than two people in a room, as each room sleeps two
  • you want breakfast to be included in the nightly rate

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel offers services for adults, including free Wi-Fi throughout and a restaurant with special diet menus on request. It has a lift, heating and air conditioning, as well as adapted facilities for guests with reduced mobility, wheelchair access and non-smoking rooms. Daily housekeeping and concierge service are also available.

For practical arrangements, there is luggage storage, tourist information, laundry service and express check-in and check-out. The hotel also has meeting and banquet rooms. In your room, you’ll find a private bathroom, toilet, free toiletries, hairdryer, shower, coffee machine and desk. Entertainment facilities include a flat-screen TV, radio and telephone. Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the accommodation.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tourist information
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel El Doncel is on Paseo de la Alameda, in Sigüenza, a historic city in the province of Guadalajara. Parque de la Alameda is 200 m away and Barrio de San Roque is 160 m away. Sigüenza Cathedral is 260 m away; Ermita del Humilladero, 10 m away, and Salón Parroquial de Santa María, 140 m away, are also nearby. These landmarks place the accommodation close to green spaces, streets in the historic centre and religious buildings, with several routes you can explore on foot.

Sigüenza train station is 300 m away, while Baides station is 13 km away. If you’re arriving by road, the A-2 connects the corridor between Madrid and Zaragoza and provides a route into the city. There are several restaurants nearby: La Alameda is 20 m away and Lantigua is 50 m away; Tropel Azul S.L. is 150 m away and Pub Nerea, 250 m away. The hotel has no parking, so the train is an alternative if you’re travelling without a car.

To explore the local heritage, you can visit the Torreón, 230 m away, the Museo Diocesano de Arte Antiguo, 240 m away, and the Palacio Episcopal, 250 m away. Plaza Mayor is 310 m away; Auditorio El Pósito, 330 m away, is a cultural landmark in the centre. Monasterio e Iglesia de los Jerónimos is 300 m away and Puerta del Sol, 390 m away. Parque de Santa Librada, 290 m away, offers another place to take a break outdoors. These nearby sights make it easy to combine heritage visits, squares and walks around the city in one day.

Parque de la Alameda — Green space beside the promenade, suitable for taking a break between visits. 200 m
Sigüenza Cathedral — Historic church with Romanesque and Gothic features in the old town. 260 m
Diocesan Museum of Ancient Art — Collection of sacred art connected to the local diocesan heritage. 240 m
Torreón — Defensive remnant recalling the city’s medieval past. 230 m
Barrio de San Roque — Traditional streets and urban architecture in a historic part of Sigüenza. 160 m
Plaza Mayor — Central square surrounded by historic buildings and routes through the old town. 310 m

What guests say about Hotel El Doncel

8.4
Very good · 689 reviews
Staff
8.6
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Free Wi-Fi
9.8

Guests particularly appreciate the Wi-Fi, cleanliness and comfort; the staff also receive positive comments. Value for money is rated a little lower than these aspects, while the facilities continue to receive solid ratings.

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