Hotel Posada Don Jaime
San Lorenzo de El Escorial · Community of Madrid

Hotel Posada Don Jaime

Hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial with a garden, rooms with views and suites with a hot tub, a few minutes’ walk from the monastery and station.

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8.8 Score
783 Reviews
14:30 Check-in
Nearby San Lorenzo Mártir · 70 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30

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Hotel Posada Don Jaime

Hotel Posada Don Jaime is a hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 420 m from the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, with rooms offering city views and, in some categories, garden views. It is on San Antón, within walking distance of the train station and the main places in the town centre.

The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, towels, bed linen and toiletries. Some also have a terrace or hot tub, and the Suite has a viewing gallery with views of the monastery, the Church of San Lorenzo and the mountains. The hotel has a garden and free Wi-Fi, but does not offer breakfast or a restaurant. Pets are not allowed and there is no parking; the upper floors are accessible by stairs only. In the surrounding area, you can combine a visit to the monastic complex with walks, cycling and hiking.

Hotel Posada Don Jaime
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 783 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Posada Don Jaime

Hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial with a garden, rooms with views and suites with a hot tub, a few minutes’ walk from the monastery and station.

Room types

The four room types range from the 18 m² Double Room to the 30 m² Suite. The Superior Double Room and the Junior Suite - Attic are both 22 m², but offer different settings: the former has a terrace and direct access to the garden, while the latter occupies the attic and has exposed beams and an individual hot tub. All have a private bathroom and air conditioning, and their bed configurations include double beds; the two suites have a large double bed.

The views also vary by room: the Double Room overlooks the city, the Superior combines garden and city views, and the Suite adds a viewing gallery overlooking the monastery, the Church of San Lorenzo and the mountains. In the Suite, the hot tub is a double, while the one in the attic is for one person. You can choose between a room with a terrace connected to the garden or a suite with views of the urban and mountain landscape.

Double Room — Hotel Posada Don Jaime
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Air conditioning

At 18 m², the Double Room offers city views and a double bed. The private bathroom has a bath or shower, toiletries and a hairdryer. Some of its features include a wooden or parquet floor and pay-per-view channels, in an air-conditioned room.

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Junior Suite - Attic — Hotel Posada Don Jaime
Junior Suite - Attic
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • City views

This junior suite occupies the attic and measures 22 m², with beamed ceilings and city views. Its distinctive feature is the individual hot tub, measuring 1.60 x 0.80 m; the private bathroom also has a shower. The room has air conditioning and a wooden or parquet floor.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel Posada Don Jaime
Superior Double Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Garden view

At 22 m², the Superior Double Room stands out for its large terrace, with direct access to the garden. The room overlooks both the garden and the city. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a wooden or parquet floor; an option with its own outdoor space among the double rooms.

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Suite — Hotel Posada Don Jaime
Suite
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private hot tub
  • Garden view

The 30 m² Suite has a double hot tub measuring 1.80 x 0.90 m and a viewing gallery overlooking the monastery, the Church of San Lorenzo and the mountains. It also offers garden and city views. Its viewing gallery and double hot tub set it apart from the other rooms.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to visit the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 420 m away.
  • you’d like a room with a hot tub, available in both suites.
  • you’re looking for free Wi-Fi during your stay.
  • you’re arriving by public transport: the bus station is 240 m away and the train station is 450 m away.
  • you enjoy hiking, cycling or horse riding in the surrounding area.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking, as the hotel does not have any.
  • you’re travelling with pets, as they are not allowed.
  • you want breakfast or a meal at the hotel: it does not offer breakfast or a restaurant.
  • you need a lift, as the upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel offers facilities for both relaxing stays and spending time outdoors. The garden and outdoor furniture provide a shared space; walking and cycling tours are organised to help you explore the area, while the surroundings are suitable for cycling, hiking, horse riding, canoeing and fishing. There is also a golf course less than 3 km away, another option for an active day.

Indoors, there is heating and air conditioning, as well as non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area. The upper floors are accessible by stairs only. Wi-Fi is free, and the rooms include a private bathroom, a shower or bath, towels, bed linen and a hairdryer. Available media include an iPad and pay-per-view channels. The accommodation also offers private and express check-in and check-out, as well as meeting and banquet rooms.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Views
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Meeting / banquet rooms
  • Smoking area
  • Air conditioning

Media & technology

  • iPad
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • City views
  • Views
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Hotel Posada Don Jaime is at San Antón, 24, in the town centre of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The town combines the streets of the centre with the monastery’s historic complex; from San Antón, you can walk to the market, gardens and several cultural venues. The Church of San Lorenzo Mártir is 70 m away and Mercado San Lorenzo is 190 m away. The Real Coliseo Carlos III and Museo Cocheras del Rey are both 200 m away. Austria Garden is 330 m away and the Jardines de los Frailes are 370 m away.

For getting around without a car, San Lorenzo de el Escorial Bus Station is 240 m away and San Lorenzo de El Escorial Station is 450 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 47 km away. The Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is 420 m away; you can also visit the Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 420 m away, and the San Lorenzo de El Escorial Auditorium Theatre, 400 m away. The visitor entrance to the complex is 310 m away.

For an outdoor outing, you can go hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. San Bernabe Church is 2.4 km away and La Silla de Felipe II is 4.9 km away. The Valley of the Fallen and Casa de la Cueva are 5 km away. Within the town, Parque de La Bolera is 270 m away and Parque de Felipe II is 350 m away. These walks let you alternate cultural visits in the town centre with gardens, parks and routes through the natural surroundings of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

San Lorenzo Mártir — The town’s parish church, located beside the central streets. 70 m
Mercado San Lorenzo — A local market where you can discover the town’s produce and everyday life. 190 m
Real Coliseo Carlos III — Historic 18th-century theatre with a performing arts programme. 200 m
Museo Cocheras del Rey — A museum dedicated to the former royal stables and carriages. 200 m
San Lorenzo de el Escorial Bus Station — A nearby bus terminal for travel to and from the town. 240 m
Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial — A Renaissance monumental complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site. 420 m

What guests say about Hotel Posada Don Jaime

8.8
Fabulous · 783 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and proximity to San Lorenzo de El Escorial’s main attractions. The room comfort and internet connection also receive good reviews, while the facilities and value for money are rated positively.

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