Monda, Spain
Stay from €90 per room, per night (room only).
Our Experts Say:
Castillo de Monda is an intimate Andalusian boutique hotel in Monda, less than 20 miles from Malaga. Bedrooms are uniquely designed, each with its own character and quirky details. There is an outdoor pool and sun terrace with views of the mountains. Several options are available for dinner, from fine dining to Mediterranean cuisine served in an informal setting. See more
Granada, Spain
Stay from €393 per room, per night (room only).
Our Experts Say:
Parador de Granada is a 15th-century convent set within the grounds of Alhambra Palace. The building features stone archways, beamed ceilings and antique furnishings with chic, contemporary décor. The restaurant serves a range of traditional Andalusian cuisine and features a terrace overlooking the Alhambra’s gardens. Granada's old town and cathedral are just 10 minutes' walk away. See more
Jaén, Spain
Stay from €116 per room, per night (room only).
Our Experts Say:
On top of the Santa Catalina hill, this 18th-century castle has been beautifully renovated with its huge stone walls and many historical features visible. Inside there are high, arched ceilings, wooden beams and beautiful, tiled floors. Rooms are decorated with classical-style furniture with an Arabic influence. Enjoy meals in the dining room, which has a distinctive Arabic character. See more
Carmona, Spain
Stay from €104 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).
Our Experts Say:
Parador de Carmona is a 14th-century Moorish fortress with spectacular views over the countryside and Corbones River. The building boasts fabulous design details, including a stunning central courtyard, vaulted ceilings, original stonework and spacious terraces. The bedrooms are large and bright with exquisite décor. Seasonal and local dishes are served in the beautiful dining room. See more
Zafra, Spain
Stay from €74 per room, per night (room only).
Our Experts Say:
Parador de Zafra is a 15th-century castle with 9 towers linked by robust, stone walls, topped with turrets. The former home of the Dukes of Feria, interiors are beautifully maintained with wrought-iron detailing, high ceilings and furnishings fit for a palace. Enjoy an exquisite meal in the elegant restaurant. Facilities include an outdoor pool set amongst private gardens. See more
Guadalupe, Spain
Stay from €105 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).
Our Experts Say:
Hospederia del Real Monasterio is a spectacular monastery in Guadalupe, Extremadura, with atmospheric rooms and wonderful Gothic architecture. Most bedrooms have high ceilings, and some have original stone walls and views of the Sierra de Guadalupe Mountain Range. The restaurant serves classic Extremaduran dishes. See more
