
A cozy little hotel behind the sturdy walls of a 14th century house in Úbeda´s historic center. The architect, Eduardo Pla, has enhanced the homey and rustic atmosphere of the wood and stone structure, painted with ocher tones, with a precise illumination and five romantic rooms. Rural style; solid wood or iron beds; embroidered pillows; rugs; small paintings and mirrors; bathrooms made of marble,...


Neither the facade that dates to 1862, nor the door with forged iron details of pure Rococo style reveal the ambiance inside this little hotel of Baeza. After having studied at in larger university towns, four old high school friends reunited to develop their own idea of a “contemporary renaissance”. Amparo, Juan Ramón, Isabel and Víctor acquired this house from a farming family in 2002. With th...


«The Spa of Marmolejo. Drink from its mineral waters is our advice». For many years this little slogan painted on the delivery trucks has advertised a natural spring whose salubrious properties where known by the Romans. Since this hotel establishment was built in the early 1920s, abundant numbers of people have relished these installations awashed with Moorish airs and the taste of bicarbonate, s...

One of the faithful exponents of Úbeda´s noble past. The renaissance façade dates to the 17th century and is adorned with a coat of arms from the Molina family of distinguished lineage in the village. Within the old walls of this house there are two patios that portray the physiognomy of those times: the columned patio served as the vital nucleus of activity, arround which the bedchambers are dist...


Construction set on a two hundred year old water mill, next to an independent apartment that can room up to six. Both buildings are surrounded by striking gardens where the owner cultivates fruits and vegetables for the guests. They have aimed to set up what would be the equivalent to an English bed & breakfast. The interiors fallow a simple and family-style design, that of a North American co...

Úbeda is a historic city where architecture is of great importance, thanks in large part to the Cobos and Molina family who has this palace built by architect Andrés de Valdelvira in 1575. An entryway flanked by Corinthian columns and coats of arms invites guests to discover the hotel’s equally exquisite interiors: glass lamps, old paintings, maroon curtains trimmed in gold and a marble fireplace....

Stately, harmonic and comfortable. These three qualities have transformed this gothic-renaissance building from the 16th century located in one of the most representative spots of Baeza that was former residency to the Salcedo family and the Counts of Garcíez, into an accommodation that has tastefully combined new technologies with the classic spirit of the construction. Proof of which is found in...


Sited in the little town of Sabiote, six kilometers from Úbeda, this palace is a faithful representative of the Renaissance glory in Jaen, complete with its traditional stone walls, coats of arms and door knockers. The coat of arms correspond to the Fernández de Figueroa Roa and Quintana family and the López de los Cobos and Caliente family; while the door knocker honors to the family the hotel is...


Country-style architecture located on a rocky precipice covered with pine trees, 25 kilometers from the town of Cazorla in the area known as Sacejo. Sited at 1.400 meters of altitude and looking to the south, for years the building was used by hunters.The bedchambers reveal walls painted in shades of marble, and furniture with tones of green and tile. Some rooms look to the woodlands, while othe...


The personality of this inn is the result of the rehabilitation the castle that Nazarí King Al Hamar lost to the troops of Ferdinando III "The Saint" during his conquest of Seville in the mid 13th century. The history of this historic building is described on a plaque next to the reception area. The new installations only occupy part of the combound and are respectful of the structure th...


The mansion of Dean Ortega, which dates back to the 16th century and completely reformed a century later, has acquired some renown beyond the Spanish frontiers since Jane and Paul Bowles stayed in their rooms. Nothing here is gone to waste. The interior patio with 16 columns that circle the coble stone ground is an aesthetic caprice to retreat from the crowds. After finding oneself in front of two...


The one thousand million Euros invested in renovating, fitting-out and decorating this 17th century palace have been worth it. Baeza, a World Heritage city, now has an establishment to match its grandeur. The facade is an immaculate white, only broken by some grilled windows and the thick solid wood door, framed in stone walls. When crossing the “frontier” you appreciate that the building, two sto...
