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1. Hostal La Pastora

Hostal La Pastora
1.0 star property
Candeleda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
".El hostal está ubicado en un entorno natural con buenas vistas e inmejorable ambiente para respirar aire puro Cerca de las piscinas naturales de la sierra de Gredos."
Spain
Carlos Ángel
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostal La Pastora

2. Hostal Avenida

Hostal Avenida
1.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The hostal is very comfortable & clean. We were welcomed by the gentlemen who staffs the hostal, he was very helpful & made us feel very welcome. The beds are very comfortable. We had a balcony with a lovely view of the mountains. I would recommend the hostal, we hope to make a return visit in the future."
United Kingdom
Delia
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostal Avenida

3. Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro
3.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very comfy place, friendly staff."
Finland
Jere
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Rural El Retiro de San Pedro

4. Gredos Loft

Gredos Loft
3.0 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gredos Loft

5. Parador De Oropesa

Parador De Oropesa
4.0 star property
Oropesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Great place !"
United States
Gabriel
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Parador De Oropesa

6. El Milano Real

El Milano Real
2.0 star property
Hoyos del Espino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"The front desk staff were friendly. The waitress was snarky. No coffee in the room. No WiFi in room 36 but good else. Old building with creaky floors. "
United States
Terence
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
El Milano Real

7. Hotel Rural Mirador de Solana

Hotel Rural Mirador de Solana
2.0 star property
Solana de Ávila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Excellent views to the mountains from Gredo's Natural Park."
Portugal
Pedro
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Rural Mirador de Solana

8. Hotel Garabatos

Hotel Garabatos
2.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful location. Nice room, not the usual rectangular box with a bathroom take out of one corner."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Garabatos

9. Hospedium Hostal Almanzor

Hospedium Hostal Almanzor
2.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"So nice people, kind and Welcome."
France
Claire
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hospedium Hostal Almanzor

10. Hotel Izán Puerta de Gredos

Hotel Izán Puerta de Gredos
4.0 star property
Barco De Avila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"A fabulous hotel to stay with family. Beautiful vistas, lovely staff, large rooms and a good restaurant make this hotel a must if you are in the area. "
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Izán Puerta de Gredos

11. Hotel Rural La Galamperna

Hotel Rural La Galamperna
3.0 star property
Nava del Barco
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Rural La Galamperna

12. El Toril Glamping Experience

El Toril Glamping Experience
4.0 star property
Velada
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Me encanto la experiencia de dormir bajo las estrellas. Me gusto la privacidad del sitio. El personal fue encantador. El desayuno tambien fue muy completo y exquisito. La pega es que las instalaciones estan mal cuidadas. Las tablas del suelo estan levantadas y la puerta de entrada de la habitacion estaba descolgada. Es muy caro para tener ese tipo de defectos"
Spain
Eva Maria
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
El Toril Glamping Experience

13. La Trocha de Hoyorredondo

La Trocha de Hoyorredondo
2.5 star property
Hoyorredondo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful hosts. delicious dinner. Room a little chilly, but not to the detriment of our overall enjoyment. A hidden treasure."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
La Trocha de Hoyorredondo

14. Estrellas de Gredos

Estrellas de Gredos
3.5 star property
Arenas de San Pedro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"We recently stayed at Estrellas de Gredos and were really disappointed. The place has stunning mountain views and a traditional curved ceiling, but a lot of things went wrong. The biggest issue was a broken sliding door that wouldn’t lock. When we told the staff, they showed up unannounced at 22:00 and just said it was safe to leave it unlocked, which didn't sit right with us. The inside felt cheap too. The kitchen had flimsy Ikea stuff that looked like it could fall apart any minute. The...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Estrellas de Gredos

15. Parador De Jarandilla De La Vera

Parador De Jarandilla De La Vera
4.0 star property
Jarandilla de la Vera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in such a historic building, And inside our room everything was modern and elegant , newly restored. The beds were very comfortable. The breakfast is so nice just like it used to be when we have stayed at a Parador. "
Sweden
Cecilia
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Parador De Jarandilla De La Vera

16. Hostal El Cerro - Adults Only

Hostal El Cerro - Adults Only
1.0 star property
Pedro Bernardo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"No me gustó q tuvimos q desalojar a las 11,30 y no pudimos q esperar a las 13 para alojarnos. Me gustó la flexibilidad para usar el spas"
Spain
María Antonia
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hostal El Cerro - Adults Only

17. Valdepalacios

Valdepalacios
5.0 star property
Torrico
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at Valdepalacios. The rooms were spacious and extremely comfortable, but what truly made the experience special was the outstanding staff. From the moment we arrived, everyone was warm, friendly, and attentive. The surroundings are also stunning, and the bike ride to spot deer is a must. We would definitely come back!"
Spain
Valeria Beatriz
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Valdepalacios

18. Hostal El Descanso Del Emperador

Hostal El Descanso Del Emperador
2.5 star property
Jarandilla de la Vera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"el baño muy reducido"
Spain
EVA
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostal El Descanso Del Emperador

19. Hospedium Valles de Gredos

Hospedium Valles de Gredos
4.0 star property
Talayuela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"nice hotel out of the City, with a good parking space."
United States
Mary Jean
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hospedium Valles de Gredos

20. El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel

El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel
1.0 star property
Navarredonda de Gredos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"We had a warm welcome from the owner, and the apartment we stayed in was a good size, with a separate bedroom and living/kitchen area. The apartment is above a garage (separate to the rest of the hostel) and below the owners living area. The kitchen was mostly well equipped, with a microwave, oven, hob, filter coffee machine, dishwasher and washing machine, plenty of crockery and pans. However, there is no kettle (we used a pan to boil water on the hob) and it was woefully short on cutlery,...
United Kingdom
G
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
El Refugio de Gredos - Hostel
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Nestled in the foothills of Gredos mountains, this charming town invites visitors to explore the ancient Celtic ruins at Castro Celta de El Raso. Spend afternoons wandering Candeleda Plaza's cobblestone streets before taking in spectacular views of Rosarito Reservoir or teeing off at the scenic local golf course.

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Top reasons to visit Candeleda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Candeleda is a paradise for nature lovers, offering activities like golfing and exploring breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage with charming streets, local cuisine, and captivating historical sites.
  • Local Attractions: Discover nearby castles, caves, and archaeological sites that showcase the region's beauty and romance.
  • Relaxing Getaways: Enjoy luxury experiences and tranquil settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy hotels and hostals, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Candeleda

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options in Candeleda, ranging from charming hotels to cosy hostals, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a romantic escape, you'll find the ideal holiday rental or house rental to suit your needs. Experience the warm hospitality and stunning landscapes of Castile and León during your stay in this picturesque village.

  • Hostal los Castañuelos: A delightful 3-star retreat in the heart of Candeleda, Hostal los Castañuelos boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This charming accommodation offers a plethora of recreational activities such as fishing, horse riding, and hiking, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in cosy rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, while the nearby city centre provides a taste of local culture and attractions. The hostal’s serene environment and convenient amenities create a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Hostal La Pastora: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hostal La Pastora is ideal for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Situated within Candeleda, this hostal features a restaurant that serves delicious meals, along with a selection of breakfast options to start your day. The entertainment facilities include flat-screen TVs, ensuring guests can relax after a day exploring the rural surroundings. With its warm hospitality and accessible amenities, Hostal La Pastora presents a charming stay for those looking to experience the local lifestyle.
  • Hostal Avenida: Located 14.5km from Candeleda, Hostal Avenida is another affordable choice boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hostal provides a welcoming bar and lounge area for guests to unwind and socialise. With flat-screen TVs in the rooms, guests can enjoy their favourite shows and relax in comfort. Its proximity to both Candeleda and the stunning surrounding countryside makes Hostal Avenida a great base for exploring the beauty of the region.

Where to stay in and around Candeleda

Candeleda, nestled in the stunning Castile and León region of Spain, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore its historical charm, with picturesque streets and local cuisine that reflect the region's rich heritage. Nearby, you can discover relaxing landscapes and luxury experiences that perfectly complement your stay. Candeleda is your gateway to a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your Spanish getaway.

  • Arenas de San Pedro: Located a mere 14.5km from Candeleda, Arenas de San Pedro is a city that offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. This charming destination sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, making it a bustling spot during the summer months. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities, enjoy the local golf courses, or explore historical landmarks like the local museum and historic palace. The surrounding landscapes provide ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor experiences, appealing to both culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • El Raso: Nestled within the Candeleda area, El Raso is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July and August, as well as in October, providing a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Known for its eco-friendly experiences, El Raso invites travellers to explore its historic sites, including a notable place of worship and traditional houses. With its cultural charm and close-knit community feel, El Raso is ideal for those looking to experience authentic Spanish village life.
  • Poyales del Hoyo: Just 6.4km away from Candeleda, Poyales del Hoyo is a city that captivates with its rich history and cultural attractions. Similar to its neighbouring locales, this city witnesses a moderate seasonal flow of tourists, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months. Visitors can explore the local history museum and the historic palace, which showcase the area’s heritage. Poyales del Hoyo offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a delightful stop on your Spanish vacation.

Things to do in Candeleda

Shopping

Candeleda offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and traditional souvenirs, showcasing the rich culture of the region. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby shopping centres in Ávila, about 48.3km away, featuring a range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Balneario de Candeleda, where you can indulge in thermal baths and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Sierra de Gredos offers stunning hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Candeleda offers thrilling hiking trails in the Sierra de Gredos, where you can explore stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. For water enthusiasts, the nearby rivers provide opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, while paragliding above the scenic valleys offers an exhilarating bird's-eye view of the breathtaking surroundings.

Nightlife

Candeleda offers a charming nightlife with options like Bar La Plaza for a lively drink and El Rincón for tapas in a relaxed setting. For a more local vibe, La Bodega is ideal to unwind with friends over wine. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Candeleda

Candeleda offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore captivating sites such as castles, caves, and archaeological spots, perfect for those seeking romance and scenic beauty. Don't miss the chance to discover natural attractions nearby, view stunning photos of local landmarks, and learn about Candeleda's patron saint while enjoying the top attractions the area has to offer.

  • Castillo de Mombeltran: This enchanting castle, located 22.5km from Candeleda, exudes a romantic atmosphere with its stunning architecture and rich history. Stroll through its picturesque grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Castro Celta de El Raso: Situated within Candeleda, this archaeological site offers a glimpse into the area's ancient past. Explore the remnants of Celtic settlements and appreciate the cultural significance of this historical treasure, where the echoes of history come alive.
  • Eagle Cave: Just 14.5km from Candeleda, Eagle Cave invites adventure seekers to discover its fascinating formations. Embark on an outdoor exploration through its winding passages, where the thrill of adventure meets the wonders of nature.

Best time to go to Candeleda

The best time to visit Candeleda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Candeleda

Travelling to Candeleda from New Zealand is convenient with two main airports nearby. MADrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) is approximately 146.4km away, with excellent hotels like Barceló Torre de Madrid and Eurostars Madrid Tower, both offering various airport shuttle services. Salamanca (SLM-Matacan), located 90.1km from Candeleda, features luxurious options like Hotel Rector and Hospes Palacio de San Esteban, which also provide efficient transportation to the airport. Whether you choose Madrid or Salamanca for your arrival, both locations have quality accommodations and transportation services to facilitate your journey to Candeleda.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Candeleda?
For a stay in Candeleda, the best area is within the town centre itself, particularly around the Plaza del Castillo and the surrounding streets.

This central area offers the most convenient access to local amenities and a real feel for Candeleda life. You'll find a selection of local shops, traditional eateries, and the historic church, all within easy walking distance. The streets here are generally narrow and winding, typical of a Spanish town, and lead to various points of interest.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate staying in this central part of Candeleda. It allows for leisurely strolls to local tapas bars and restaurants in the evenings, and easy access to the town's cultural sites like the Museo del Juguete (Toy Museum). The pace is unhurried, superb for unwinding.

For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the Sierra de Gredos, staying in the town centre provides a good base.
What are the best family hotels in Candeleda?
For family-friendly hotels in Candeleda, consider the Hostal La Pastora and the Hostal los Castañuelos.

The Hostal La Pastora, with an 8.6 rating, offers a free crib, which is ideal for families with young children. Many rooms feature a terrace or a balcony, and some provide lovely mountain views. Guests will also appreciate the accessible and free self-parking options.

Another excellent choice is the Hostal los Castañuelos, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a sofa bed, free WiFi, and a minibar with some complimentary items, adding convenience for families. It is also very close to Candeleda Plaza, just 0.1 km away, making it easy to explore the local area.
What are the best budget hotels in Candeleda?
Two of the best budget hotels in Candeleda are Hostal los Castañuelos and Hostal La Pastora.

The Hostal los Castañuelos, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the free minibar, which is stocked with a selection of items. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Candeleda Plaza.

Another excellent option is Hostal La Pastora, which has an 8.6 rating. This hostal provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Many rooms feature a balcony or patio with mountain views, and there is also a terrace for guests to enjoy. It is located 0.5 km from Candeleda Plaza.
What are the most romantic hotels in Candeleda for couples?
For a romantic stay in Candeleda, couples should consider Hostal La Pastora.

Hostal La Pastora, with an 8.6 rating, offers a lovely setting with many rooms featuring a balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the mountain views. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and accessible parking, along with complimentary WiFi. The hotel also provides a delightful terrace where couples can relax and take in the surroundings.
What are the best hotels in Candeleda near Candeleda Plaza?
For hotels in Candeleda near Candeleda Plaza, two excellent choices are Hostal los Castañuelos and Hostal La Pastora.

The Hostal los Castañuelos, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located just 0.1 km from Candeleda Plaza. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as a sofa bed, free WiFi, a minibar stocked with complimentary items, and free toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the free wired and wireless internet, along with free parking available nearby.

Another highly-rated option is Hostal La Pastora, which has an 8.6 rating and is situated 0.5 km from Candeleda Plaza. This hotel provides a complimentary crib for families, a lovely terrace, and rooms with a balcony or patio offering mountain views. Guests will also find accessible parking and free self-parking available.
When is the best time to go to Candeleda?
The best time to visit Candeleda is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with warm days and comfortable evenings, superb for exploring the natural beauty of the Sierra de Gredos and the Tiétar Valley. Spring brings blooming wildflowers, making the countryside particularly scenic, while autumn showcases beautiful foliage and is ideal for hiking or enjoying the local gastronomy.

For those interested in outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, or cycling, spring and early autumn are especially good. The temperatures are mild, and the natural surroundings are at their most appealing. It's also a good time for couples looking for a tranquil escape with opportunities for scenic walks and enjoying the local food and wine.

If you're planning a summer visit (July and August), be prepared for warmer temperatures. While the town itself can be warm, the nearby natural pools and river beaches offer refreshing options for cooling off. This time of year is popular with families, as the natural bathing areas provide a fun way to spend the day.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Candeleda.
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