Other cities easily visited by car from the parador are Cuenca famous for its Hanging Houses and the Ciudad Encantada (The Enchanted City) which resembles a silent ghost city because of the singular stone shapes. Every room is different from the rest they have been decorated with wood furniture, some four-poster beds beds to keep its medieval style. The ones in the tower deserve to be highlighted, from the castle windows there are delightful views of the town, the deep gorge and the river Jucar surrounded by the plains of Cuenca. The cuisine typical of the region includes, amongst others, specialities such as El Morteruelo (finely chopped spiced and breaded pork), los Zarajos (cured lamb tripe) and las Gachas de almortas (another pork dish). The lobby as the rest of the public areas are decorated with military motifs such as armour, swords and standards.
The historical hotel is located in the town of Alarcón, surrounded by the Rio Júcar, forming a peninsula. The nearby towns of interest to tourists are San Clemente (50 km), Belmonte (75 km) and Cuenca (85 km). There are four churches within 300 m of the hotel and guests will find restaurants on the hotel's doorstep.This small, family-run guesthouse offers 14 rooms in total, 13 of which are doubles, as well as air conditioning in common areas, a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services, as well as a cafe, bar and restaurant. Further facilities include a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, lift access, a TV lounge and room and laundry services.The rooms harmoniously combine tradition and modernity and each has its own character. Some rooms have views of Alarconcillos Tower. Each room features an en suite bathroom with a shower, bathtub and hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite TV, an in-room safe, minibar and central heating.A continental breakfast is served each morning and set menu and à la carte options are available for lunch and dinner.
This hotel is located inside the Arabic fortress of Alarcon in Cuenca, alongside the Parador Nacional, surrounded by the Jucar River and set in an incredible landscape. The centre of Alarcon is only a 2-minute walk away.||Renovated in 2007, this impressive historical hotel comprises a total of 28 comfortable rooms designed with special attention to detail, as well as 2 luxurious suites. Facilities on offer to guests at this charming air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area, hotel safes, a currency exchange facility and a lift, as well as a cafe, bar and a pub. Guests are offered a restaurant, 3 conference rooms and WLAN/Internet access. They may also take advantage of the room and laundry services.||The luxury rooms enjoy spectacular landscape views and come with a satellite TV, a minibar, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, storage space and a safe. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone and a double bed and also offer comfortable bathrooms decorated in marble, with a bathtub, a hairdryer and a make-up mirror.||The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, sun loungers and parasols and a spa, including various hydro massage leisure pools and a Finnish sauna. Guests may also relax in the Turkish bath or with a spa treatment in the special treatment room. It is also possible to enjoy horse riding for an additional fee.||The hotel features a restaurant where visitors can taste the best cuisine of the La Mancha area in a mixture of traditional and modern styles. They may select their breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals are available from a set menu or a la carte. Other Hotel Information : Year of construction : 2007, Number of floors (main building) : 5, Total number of rooms : 30, Double rooms : 28, Junior suites : 1, Suites : 1, Disability-friendly rooms : 3, Connecting rooms, NO Connecting rooms Other amenities/ services: Wheelchair-accessible, Disability-friendly bathroom, Double bed, Bathroom, Bathtub, Balcony, Safe, Individually adjustable heating, Individually adjustable air conditioning, Direct dial telephone, Air conditioning in public areas, Hotel safe, Currency exchange facilities, Lift access, Wired Internet, Room service, Laundry service, NO Wheelchair-accessible, NO Car park, NO Garage, Sun terrace, Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), NO Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), NO Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), Wi-fi, Cafe, Bar, Restaurant, Smoking area, Air conditioning in Restaurant, Sun loungers, Parasols, Pub, Sauna, Steam bath, Hot tub, Massage, Spa treatments