Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Orellán · Castile and León

Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas

Hotel in Orellán with a restaurant, family rooms and a studio with a kitchen and terrace, a few minutes from the viewpoints and trails of Las Médulas.

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8.8 Score
750 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Orellán
Nearby Orellán Viewpoint · 900 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas

Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas is a hotel in Orellán, a ten-minute walk from Mirador Castro Orellán, with an on-site restaurant. Its surroundings let you combine a visit to Las Médulas with walks, hiking and cycling routes through the landscape of El Bierzo.

The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe, bed linen and towels; options include double rooms, a triple room and a 40 m² studio. The studio also has a kitchen, terrace, washing machine and seating area. The accommodation has a restaurant, café and bar, and serves a continental breakfast. The restaurant is open for dinner from 20:30 to 21:30. Free WiFi and free public parking are also available on site. Las Médulas, Lake Carucedo and several viewpoints are a few kilometres away, with archaeological sites in the surrounding area. It is an option for anyone looking to stay in a small village and spend their visit discovering the landscape and mining heritage of the area.

Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 750 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas

Hotel in Orellán with a restaurant, family rooms and a studio with a kitchen and terrace, a few minutes from the viewpoints and trails of Las Médulas.

Room types

Rooms range from compact doubles to a triple room and a 40 m² studio. All have a private bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen and towels; depending on the room type, you can choose between single beds and a double bed. Sizes range from 9 to 40 m², so it is worth checking which layout best suits your trip.

The studio stands out for its kitchen, terrace and seating area, as well as a washing machine, fridge, microwave, coffee machine and kitchenware. The rooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer; some also have a mosquito net and tiled or marble flooring. Bed configurations vary between categories: there is a room with two single beds, double options and a triple room. The studio adds a large double bed and sofa beds. The accommodation therefore offers simple rooms for two people and a self-contained option with a kitchen.

Double Room with Private Bathroom - 2 Beds — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Double Room with Private Bathroom - 2 Beds
13 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mosquito net
  • Tiled/marble flooring

At 13 m², this room has two single beds and a practical layout for guests who prefer to sleep separately. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe and heating; tiled or marble flooring and a mosquito net complete this simple room for relaxing after exploring the local trails.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Double Room with Private Bathroom
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

This 12 m² room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a shower. Its compact size sets it apart from the 18 m² Double Room; it includes a wardrobe and heating, as well as free toiletries and a hairdryer. It is a simple option for two people who value a practical layout.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed or 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed

At 19 m², this room accommodates three people, making it possible to stay together in one space. The main configuration combines a single bed and a double bed; an alternative with a double bed is also available. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe and heating, as well as towels and toiletries.

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Small Double Room — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Small Double Room
9 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating

This 9 m² room has a double bed, a private bathroom with a shower and a wardrobe in a compact space. Its size sets it apart from the other double options, which have more floor space. It includes heating, a mosquito net and tiled or marble flooring, as well as bed linen and towels.

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Studio with Extra-Large Bed and Sofa Bed — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Studio with Extra-Large Bed and Sofa Bed
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchen
  • Terrace

At 40 m², this studio stands out for combining a bedroom, seating area and kitchen in one unit. It has a terrace, washing machine, fridge, microwave, hob, coffee machine and kitchenware. The large double bed and sofa beds make this an option for greater independence during your stay.

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Double Room — Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mosquito net
  • Towels

This 18 m² double room has six more square metres than the other Double Room with Private Bathroom, which measures 12 m². It has a double bed, a private bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe and heating. The extra space makes it easier to organise your luggage and move around comfortably during your stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore Las Médulas: Mirador de Orellán is 900 m away and the entrance to the galleries is 850 m away
  • you want to combine hiking and cycling during your stay in Orellán
  • you want to eat on site, where there is a café, bar and restaurant
  • you are travelling as a family: the hotel has family rooms and a triple room
  • you want free public parking and free WiFi

Maybe not, if...

  • you need to arrive for check-in after 21:00: check-in closes at that time
  • you want continental breakfast to be included in the rate
  • you want to park in a private space: the available parking is public
  • you are travelling with someone under 18 who is not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel has places to eat and relax after a day outdoors, including a café, bar and restaurant. The shared areas have outdoor furniture, while family and non-smoking rooms let you choose according to your needs. Heating and mosquito nets are practical features at different times of year.

To help you plan activities, the accommodation offers tourist information, luggage storage and express check-in and check-out. You can also leave your car in the free public parking area on site and connect to the internet using free WiFi. Hiking and cycling are available nearby; when you return, tiled or marble flooring and rooms with private bathrooms round out a stay focused on exploring the landscape around Orellán.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tourist information
  • Street parking
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • CCTV outside the property
  • Key access
  • No smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble flooring
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas is in Orellán, a small village near the mining landscape of Las Médulas. Iglesia de San Pedro de Orellán is 330 m away and the entrance to the galleries is 850 m away. Mirador de Orellán is 900 m away, while Castro de Orellán is 970 m away. Las Médulas, the village associated with this former Roman gold-mining area, is 1.8 km away.

Nearby points of interest include Aula Arqueológica de Las Médulas, 1.7 km away, and Domus Procuratoris, 2.7 km away. The recreational area at Lake Carucedo is 3.4 km away; the lake itself is 3.8 km away. Carucedo is 3.1 km away. For longer journeys, Apeadero Covas is 6 km away and La Barosa is 7 km away; León Airport is 132 km away.

The landscape is well suited to combining archaeological visits with walks and cycling routes, all of which are available in and around Orellán. The viewpoints offer views of the reddish formations left by the former Roman workings, while the galleries and hill forts add historical context to your visit. Lake Carucedo offers another setting for spending part of the day outdoors. You can combine these outings with a visit to Aula Arqueológica and the village of Las Médulas, planning your stops according to the time available and the distances between each place.

Orellán Viewpoint — A viewpoint for taking in the reddish landscape of Las Médulas. 900 m
Entrance to the Galleries — Access to the galleries associated with the former Roman mining works. 850 m
Orellán Hill Fort — An archaeological site near the village of Orellán. 970 m
Las Médulas Archaeological Centre — A place dedicated to understanding the mining history of the surrounding area. 1,7 km
Lake Carucedo — A lake surrounded by nature, near the recreational area of Carucedo. 3,8 km
Las Médulas — A village near the landscape of the former Roman mines. 1,8 km

What guests say about Hotel Rural El Lagar De Las Médulas

8.8
Fabulous · 750 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
9.1
Free Wi-Fi
6.8

Guests especially appreciate the staff, cleanliness and value for money. The facilities and comfort also receive positive feedback. WiFi gets a comparatively lower rating, so the accommodation stands out above all for its service and surroundings.

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