Parador de Ávila
Ávila · Castile and León · 4 Stars

Parador de Ávila

Four-star hotel in Ávila’s old town, housed in a 16th-century palace with gardens, a restaurant and rooms with bathtubs.

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8.7 Score
1.515 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Ávila
Nearby Walls of Ávila · 0 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Parador de Ávila

Parador de Ávila is a 4-star hotel in Ávila’s old town, housed in a 16th-century palace surrounded by gardens. Its architecture retains high ceilings and granite floors, while the entrance maze offers a first view of the historic façade.

The gardens include archaeological remains, and the inner courtyard, covered by a glass roof, houses a café. The restaurant serves traditional dishes and overlooks the gardens and the old city walls. The rooms combine air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom; some also have a balcony and garden views. It suits anyone who wants to explore the city’s heritage and stay in a historic building. A buffet breakfast is available, though it is not presented as included in the stay. WiFi is free, and the property’s private parking is paid and requires reservation.

Parador de Ávila
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 1.515 reviews

Plan your stay at Parador de Ávila

Four-star hotel in Ávila’s old town, housed in a 16th-century palace with gardens, a restaurant and rooms with bathtubs.

Room types

Parador de Ávila offers two room categories for up to two people: Standard Double and Superior Double. Both have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV, as well as a bathtub and free toiletries. The spaces combine practical features with details that suit the building’s historic character.

The Standard measures 19 m², while the Superior offers 35 m² and adds garden views and a balcony. In both rooms, you can choose a configuration with two single beds. The Superior also stands out for its sofa, while both rooms include a safe and have a shower and bidet in the bathroom. Your choice depends on whether you prefer a more compact stay or more space and green views from your room.

Standard Double Room — Parador de Ávila
Standard Double Room
19 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

At 19 m² and with space for two people, the Standard Double Room offers a classic setting with a bathtub and minibar. The private bathroom includes free toiletries, a shower and a bidet. Air conditioning and a safe complete the amenities; you can choose a configuration with two single beds.

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Superior Double Room — Parador de Ávila
Superior Double Room
35 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden views
  • Balcony

At 35 m², the Superior Double Room offers more space than the Standard Double Room, as well as a balcony and garden views. It has a private bathroom with a bathtub, shower and bidet, and includes a sofa, safe and air conditioning. It accommodates up to two people, and you can choose a configuration with two single beds.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a 16th-century palace in Ávila’s old town
  • you’re interested in gardens with archaeological remains and a covered inner courtyard
  • you’re looking for a traditional restaurant with views of the gardens and city walls
  • you’re travelling as a couple and a room for two is enough
  • you want free WiFi throughout the property

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: private parking costs €16 per day
  • you prefer a contemporary-style hotel rather than a historic palace with high ceilings and granite floors
  • you need a room for more than two people
  • you want to stay near the airport: Salamanca-Matacán Airport is 73 km away

Hotel facilities & services

Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café and snack bar. Breakfast is served buffet-style, and breakfast room service is also available; the restaurant serves traditional dishes and offers a children’s menu. You can order wine or champagne at the bar, and the minibar provides another option for a drink in your room.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Private parking is at the hotel, costs €16 per day and requires reservation; there is also a garage. Practical services include a 24-hour reception, concierge, luggage storage and tourist information. To relax between visits, the property has a terrace, a garden and a shared lounge with a TV. Room service and daily housekeeping are also available.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tourist information

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour reception
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Safe
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Wake-up service

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • On-site café
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children’s menu
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Parador de Ávila is in the old town, next to the Walls of Ávila, listed as 0 m away. The building occupies a 16th-century palace with gardens and archaeological remains; squares, churches and historic buildings surround it. Puerta del Carmen is 100 m away, Hospital de la Anunciación is 130 m away and Mansión de los Polentinos is 170 m away. Museo de Intendencia del Ejército is 160 m away, and Museo de Santa Teresa is 280 m away.

Ávila Train Station is 1.6 km away and Ávila Bus Station is 1.7 km away. Salamanca-Matacán Airport is 73 km away. Nearby green spaces include Plaza Concepción Arenal, 60 m away, Plaza Fuente el Sol, 190 m away, and Parque de la Encarnación, 500 m away. Plaza de Abastos is 290 m away, with restaurants such as Elsamex and La Repera 100–150 m away.

You can explore the monumental surroundings on foot and visit Capilla de Mosén Rubí, 170 m away, or Basílica y casa natal de Santa Teresa de Jesús, 280 m away. Puerta de San Isidro is 380 m away. For a visit focused on history, the museums and churches in the old town make it easy to plan several stops along the same walk. Holy Week is a notable time to discover Ávila’s celebrations and traditions; whenever you visit, the walls and their gates offer a distinctive route through the city’s heritage.

Walls of Ávila — Monumental route alongside the historic walled city. 0 m
Puerta del Carmen — Historic entrance to the walled enclosure, a short distance from the hotel. 100 m
Army Quartermaster Museum — Collection dedicated to the history of military quartermaster services. 160 m
Torreón de los Guzmanes — Historic tower associated with Ávila’s monumental heritage. 270 m
Museum of Santa Teresa — Cultural space connected with the life of Santa Teresa. 280 m
Plaza de Abastos — Central market where you can discover local produce and activity. 290 m

What guests say about Parador de Ávila

8.7
Fabulous · 1.515 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly highlight the staff’s service and the cleanliness. They also appreciate the comfort and the ease of exploring the old town from the hotel. The facilities and value for money receive somewhat more moderate feedback, while the WiFi gets a positive rating.

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