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Parador de Jaén

4.0 star property
Hotel in Jaén with seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour front desk

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Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
Enter through the stone archway, secured by a metal lock, and discover the charm of this historic entrance.
Relax in a traditional room with a four-poster bed, sofa, and seating area featuring a fireplace and comfortable armchairs.
Relax in a serene outdoor setting with comfortable seating and shade under a large tree.
Perched atop a rocky hill, this historic fortress offers a secluded and tranquil setting amidst dense pine forests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and a cozy chair.

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 11 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Two large beds with matching headboards, a small table and chair, and a desk with a lamp create a comfortable space.

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Castillo de Santa Catalina, s/n, Jaén, JAEN, 23071

What's nearby

  • Santa Catalina Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jaén Cathedral - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Cultural Center for Arab Bathes - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Teatro Infanta Leonor - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Jaen - 7 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Jaen (JEA-Jaen Train Station) - 20 min drive
  • Granada (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafetería Antiguo Hospital San Juan de Dios - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Espuela - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪El Chato - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mesón el Tostón - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪El Halago de Pilar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Parador de Jaén

Upscale hotel in the mountains
You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Parador de Jaén. The on-site restaurant, Parador de Jaén, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, a banquet hall and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Parador de Jaén feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and heating

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Parador de Jaén

Things to do

  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1965
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 October to 31 May:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 21 for adults and from EUR 10.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number H-JA-09901-CIUDAD

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from 01 June to 30 September

Property is also known as

Parador De Jaen Hotel Jaen
Parador Jaén Hotel
Parador Jaén Hotel Jaen
Parador Jaén Jaen
Parador de Jaén Jaén
Parador de Jaén Hotel
Parador de Jaén Hotel Jaén

Frequently asked questions

Does Parador de Jaén have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from October 1 until May 31.

How much does it cost to stay at Parador de Jaén?

As of 5 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parador de Jaén on 25 Aug 2025 start from NZ$163.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Parador de Jaén pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Parador de Jaén?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Parador de Jaén?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Parador de Jaén?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Parador de Jaén located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Santa Catalina Castle, Church and Convent of Mercy and Palace of Quesada Ulloa. Arco de San Lorenzo and Palacio del Condestable Iranzo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Parador de Jaén Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 299 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 299 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 299 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 299 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 299 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night stay on our way south and what a beautiful and interesting stay. The castle was impressive and our room in the hotel was gorgeous with a great view. This is probably the best hotel we have ever stayed in!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views are amazing. Usual high standard of parador.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with an amazing restaurant. Pool was just ok and the lower level rooms have air blowing but not really air conditioning. We would go back though!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Beautiful hotel

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and superb bedrooms and public rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICARDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent historic property with modern facilities, attentive staff and very good restaurants on a majestic location !!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful site with Mountain View’s that are extraordinary!!!! Marvelous interior spaces that make one feel like royalty!!!!! Responsive staff and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

M E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fab Views

Fabulous location high above Jaen. The restaurant was excellent, deffo worth staying for dinner
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MIRIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing food, views and service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms and property. Very nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This castle Parador is very special. Beautiful location, amazing views, comfortable rooms, and lovely common spaces. It was a perfect respite after several days of exploring Sevilla ans Granada. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Marvellous hotel with splendid views over the country and preserving the feel of a historic castle
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent stay

10/10 Excellent

Norbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique parador in gorgeous settings with awesome vistas of the Sierra Nevada. Great pool area to relax and swim. Perfect dining on the open terrace.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing building! First came here in 1984 and it’s just as awesome. Very nice dinner as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

JANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

top of the town

perfect location if you need relax, place is just amazaing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing view from fabulous room

Fabulous modern hotel made to look like the castle nearby. Lots of quirky features. Room superb, lovely bed linen and towels. Shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and body cream all available in-room. Balcony lovely. Views are amazing and worth the drive with hairpin bends. Dinner and breakfast great. Service throughout was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were breathtaking. The whole place was amazing. Tasty food and great pool on top of the hill! Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well worth a trip. A beautiful Parador.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful property

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Fabulous historic building. Long walk to city and restaurants but hotel restaurant is excellent and taxis easy to arrange.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Willy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The parador is situated in a spectacular place. We had a superior room, which was very spacious and had a great balcony with a wonderful view. Dinner at the restaurant was very good and reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with amazing views. The breakfast and dining options were superb. The staff is friendly, efficient and welcoming.