Parador De Jaen Hotel, Jaén ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Castillo Santa Catalina, S/N, Jaén, Spain, 23000

Parador De Jaen, a 4-star hotel, offers spectacular views from its location atop the Santa Catalina hill next to a historical castle. The hotel presents a traditional architectural style with amenities including an outdoor seasonal pool and a restaurant serving local cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at Parador De Jaen feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars with selected products. Options include Standard Double, Superior Double, Junior Suite, and Accessible Double rooms, providing elegant décor and impressive views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining & Local Cuisine

Dining at the Parador De Jaen includes a restaurant that highlights regional ingredients, allowing guests to taste local specialties such as gaspacho and traditional dishes linked to the area's culinary heritage. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Leisure & Activities

The leisure options at Parador De Jaen include a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the panoramic views. The hotel is also a starting point for visitors exploring the nearby olive fields and natural parks, including the Sierra de Cazorla mountains.

Services & Business Facilities

Parador De Jaen provides business facilities suitable for conferences and meetings. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, ensuring that guests' needs are met during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Jaén4000 ft

Airports

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 62.2 mi

Train

Jaen Train Station 1.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

“The room had a beautiful balcony that offered an very nice view of the picturesque Andalucian countryside, making mornings truly magical.” view full review

Really good Meals!

“Breakfast and dinner were excellent, with a variety of delicious dishes that highlighted local flavors. Each meal was a good experience.” view full review

Lovely Pool Area!

“I thoroughly enjoyed the pool area, which was beautifully designed and provided a relaxing atmosphere to unwind and soak up the sun.” view full review

Impressive Common Spaces!

“The expansive sitting room with its high ceilings was awe-inspiring, perfect for relaxing or catching up on some work in a serene environment.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Castillo Santa Catalina, S/N, Jaén, Spain, 23000

Map view

Castillo Santa Catalina, S/N, Jaén, Spain, 23000

City landmarks

Museums

Centro Cultural Palacio de Villardompardo

1.8 mi

Church

Jaen Cathedral

1.6 mi

Events

Palacio de los Cobaleda-Nicuesa

4000 ft

Plaza Dean Mazas 2

Palacio de los Vilches

4000 ft

Church

Church of San Bartolome

3200 ft

Calle Santa Clara 7

Real Monasterio de Santa Clara

3100 ft

Calle Maestra 16

Palacio del Condestable Iranzo

3100 ft

Calle de la Carrera de Jesus

Restos del palacio del Conde de Torralba

3300 ft

Plaza de San Francisco

Provincial Palace of Jaen

3600 ft

Fountains

Fuente De Los Canos

2800 ft

5525 Wayside Dr

St Andrew's Chapel

2800 ft

Church

Iglesia y Convento de la Merced

2900 ft

Church

Iglesia del Sagrario

3100 ft

Calle Alameda de Capuchinos 14 Junto A Las Taquillas Del Por Todos Conocido AUDITORIUM MUNICIPAL DE LA ALAMEDA

Camara Oscura de Capuchinos

4900 ft

Calle Santo Domingo 12

Church and Convent of Mercy

2300 ft

Plaza San Juan de Dios 2

Antiguo Hospital de San Juan de Dios

2600 ft

Church

Iglesia de Santa Cruz

4200 ft

Square

Plaza de las Batallas

4600 ft

Calle Almendros Aguilar 27

Arc of San Lorenzo

1.5 mi

JaenSpain

Alcaudete

4900 ft

JaenSpain

Canena

4900 ft

Plaza Sta. Luisa de Marillac

Museo Internacional de Arte Naif

2600 ft

Museums

Jaen Provincial Museum

2.1 mi

Calle Puerta del Angel

Puerta del Angel

5100 ft

Church

Basilica Minor of St Ildefonse

1.8 mi

Museums

International Museum of Art Ibero

2.2 mi

Plaza de la Magdalena

Church of Magdalena

1.8 mi

Parks

Parque del Seminario

1.8 mi

Plaza Santiago

Refugio Antiaereo de la Guerra Civil

1.6 mi

Nearby

Castle

Castle of Santa Catalina

1200 ft

Restaurants

Horno de Salvador

3100 ft

Carretera al Castillo

Cafeteria C.C. Banos Arabes

1.7 mi

Plaza de Santa Luisa de Marillac s/n

La Taberna de El Templario

2.2 mi

Calle Sagrado Corazon de Jesus 40

Pena Flamenca de Jaen

1.5 mi

Calle Maestra 11

Taberna El Chato

1.8 mi

Calle de Fernando IV 3

Pilar del Arrabalejo

1.9 mi

Calle Millan de Priego 49

El Halago De Pilar

1.8 mi

Plaza San Agustin 8

La Espuela

1.5 mi

Calle Maestra 8

El Asador De Camilo

1.9 mi

Calle de La Puerta del Sol 4

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

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Location

Limited dining options

Pricey

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.2

Service

6.8

Dining

6.8

Nicholas

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.4/10

The hotel offers rooms with a nice balcony overlooking the mountains, but the service could not keep up with expectations. The location within a Castle is unique and provides great views. Dining, though with homemade cakes, has room for improvement. The facilities are satisfactory.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the room with a nice balcony overlooking the mountains.

Service

6.0

Unfortunately, the service could not keep up with our expectations.

Location

9.0

Staying in a Castle with great views was a truly special experience.

Dining

7.0

Dining, with homemade cakes, was okay but could be better.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory for our stay.

James

United States of America, April 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is perched on a hill, offering a fantastic view of the mountains. My room had a nice balcony overlooking the mountains, providing a truly breathtaking experience. The service was a bit lacking in some areas, but the location within a Castle made up for it. The dining options were limited, but the facilities were adequate for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

8.0

My room had a fantastic view of the mountains from a nice balcony.

Service

7.0

While the service couldn't keep up in some aspects, the location within a Castle was truly unique.

Location

9.0

Being within a Castle overlooking the town of Jaen was truly special.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were a bit limited, but the best pizza I tried was satisfying.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were adequate for a comfortable stay.

Joseph

United States of America, April 2024

8.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms offered a nice balcony overlooking the mountains with a fantastic view. The service was impeccable, and the location within a Castle on top of a hill above Jaen was simply breathtaking. Though the dining experience lacked variety, the overall value for money was incredible.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a nice balcony with a fantastic view of the mountains. It was just amazing to wake up to such a sight!

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch. From room service to housekeeping, everything was beyond my expectations.

Location

10.0

Staying within a Castle on top of a hill above Jaen was a dream. The view was absolutely stunning!

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience was good, I wished there were more options, especially in terms of vegetables.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had all the facilities I needed for a comfortable stay. Everything was well-maintained and convenient.

View

Limited dining options

Daniel

United States of America, March 2024

8.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel located on top of a hill overlooking Jaen. The rooms offer a breathtaking view of the mountains, and having a balcony was a lovely touch. The service, although not perfect, was friendly and accommodating. Dining with fresh ingredients was delightful. The facilities were well-maintained, but there were minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and offered a fantastic view of the mountains.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and accommodating, although it could improve in some areas.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated on top of a hill, overlooking Jaen, providing a great view.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed dining here, especially with the use of fresh ingredients.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall experience.

Kate

United Kingdom, February 2024

7.0/10

The hotel is perched on top of a mountain in a castle, offering breathtaking views of Jaen. The rooms feature a fantastic view of the mountains, with small terraces for enjoying the scenery. The service fell short in certain aspects. The dining experience left much to be desired, particularly with limited options like fish and chips. Despite some shortcomings, the location's charm and historical significance are undeniable.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and boasted a fantastic mountain view.

Service

6.0

While the service was attentive, it struggled to keep up with demands.

Location

9.0

Nestled within a Castle on top of a mountain overlooking Jaen, the location offers a unique and captivating experience.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited, with a focus on fish and chips, leaving more to be desired.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate but lacked diversity in dining choices.

Billy

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is situated in a stunning location within a renovated old castle with a great view overlooking the town of Jaen. The rooms come with a nice balcony offering a fantastic view of the mountains, providing a picturesque stay. However, the service levels could not keep up with expectations at times. The facilities are not extensively discussed, but they seem adequate. While the setting and views are remarkable, some service aspects may need improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are impressive with a nice balcony and a fantastic view of the mountains.

Service

6.0

Service levels could not always meet expectations.

Location

9.0

The location within a renovated old castle with a great view is exceptional.

Dining

7.0

Dining experience not emphasized, but fresh-baked scones were a highlight.