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Imagine spending the night in a Spanish castle, looking down from your perch on a lone hilltop. Or, how would you like to stay in an ancient monastery or a convent? Many such buildings are open to the public in the form of beautifully restored hotel facilities.

History of San Francisco Monastery, Alhambra

Under the Nasrids, it was the site of the early 14th century Palace. Later, when the Catholic Monarchs were besieging Granada, Queen Isabella I of Castile vowed that, after the victory, she would build a shrine in the Alhambra to her beloved Saint Francis.

Wedding Parador Hotels in Andalucia
The paradors are often located higher up, providing panoramic views of the cities and their surroundings. They are also usually located close to the major sights of the city, making it that much easier to see the splendours and attractions.

Room with a view Parador Hotels in Andalucia
The paradors are often located higher up, providing panoramic views of the cities and their surroundings. They are also usually located close to the major sights of the city, making it that much easier to see the splendours and attractions.

Four Star Parador Hotels in Andalucia
The paradors are often located higher up, providing panoramic views of the cities and their surroundings. They are also usually located close to the major sights of the city, making it that much easier to see the splendours and attractions.

Historic Parador Hotels in Andalucia
These Paradors are located in the city or countryside and were constructed as modern contemporary paradors as opposed to historic buildings. They are ideal for a family holiday and all have outdoor swimming pools open in the summer. All have ample grounds and easy access and parking facilities.

Mid-century style Parador Hotels in Andalucia
These Paradors are located in the city or countryside and were constructed as mid 20th Century style paradors as opposed to historic buildings. They are ideal for a family holiday and all have outdoor swimming pools open in the summer. All have ample grounds and easy access and parking facilities.

Rural Parador Hotels in Andalucia
These paradors are located in the countryside or very close to it, providing rural escapes for those who wish to explore nature and Andalucia´s beautiful outdoors. Hiking, paragliding, climbing and mountain biking are just a few of the many activities that can be enjoyed whilst staying at a rural parador in Andalucia.

Coastal Parador Hotels in Andalucia
Many of Andalucia´s famous paradors are located on the coast, providing direct access to the beach and Mediterranean sea. Many of the rooms at these hotels have private balconies or terraces from where you can sit and enjoy the coastal breeze whilst soaking up the hot Spanish sun.

City Parador Hotels in Andalucia
Many of Andalucia´s famous paradors are located in, or on the edge of, major cities, providing an ideal base from which you can explore the city where you are staying. Although these paradors are located in the city, they do not feel like it, as they provide exclusive accommodation away from the noise and pollution of the city.

Parador de Ubeda
A 17th century renaissance palace in the center of the city of Úbeda A 17th century renaissance palace in the center of the city of Úbeda © Paradores
The Parador in Úbeda, known as the Condestable Dávalos Parador, makes yet another gorgeous historical gem open to the public. This time you can stay in a 17th century renaissance palace right in the heart of the historic city of Úbeda. The Úbeda Parador is within walking distance to many restaurants and fine cafés. It’s located right in the heart of the city in Plaza de Vazquéz Molina.

Parador de Mazagon

The most outstanding feature of this hotel is its location right inside the Doñana Natural Park, which is the protected area surrounding the Doñana National Park. It is perched on cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Parador de Malaga Golf

This hotel is a unique concept in Paradores as it is the only golf hotel in the chain. A comfortable, modern and cosy facility with banquet facilities and a lovely dining room, this Parador is right on the edge of the Costa del Sol with an undeveloped stretch of beach right in front of the hotel and a beachside promenade to the right (if you are looking at the hotel towards the sea) that now provides a thoroughly enjoyable walk to nearby Torremolinos.

Parador de Cordoba
This Parador is built upon the ruins of what was once the summer palace of Abder This Parador is built upon the ruins of what was once the summer palace of Abderramán I © Paradores

The Parador in Córdoba is actually outside of the city of Córdoba to the north and provides the perfect starting point for discovering the wonders of Córdoba province. It is built upon the ruins of what was once the summer palace of Abderramán I. Nestled into the foothills of the Córdoban mountain range and surrounded by trees and greenery this location is reported to be about 4 degrees cooler than the provincial capital.

Parador de Cazorla
Parador de Cazorla Parador de Cazorla © Paradores
This is your dream mountain getaway right in the middle of Spain’s Cazorla Natural Park . The Cazorla Parador is surrounded by untouched nature, pine forests and general wilderness. The absolute calm and quiet are what attract many to this remote refuge.
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