From here, you can take two magnificent routes: the one of the ”Pueblos
Blancos” (White Villages), leading you to contemplate the wonders of the
Grazalema Natural Park and the route of the wine, taking you down to Jerez.
This Parador has 15 twin, 5 double and 4 single bedrooms all having
satellite TV, mini bar and safe.
The bedrooms with terraces offer magnificent views of Arcos and inside
the typical Andalusian courtyard there are traditional decorative elements
such as latticework and ceramic tiles.
This Parador has air conditioning, bar, facilities for the disabled, heating, piped music, restaurant, cable TV, telephone, currency converter, elevator and gift shop.
The parador group serves the regional dishes in all their restaurants and each has a gluten free menu.
The specialities of this Parador are:
"Pescatos fritos" from the Cadiz area which are small fried
fish;
"Urta rotena" which is a fish dish;
"Rabo de toro" which is the tail of the bull;
In adddition the restaurant has a 'tasting menu' where an eleven course
meal is served sampling the differnt dishes of the area.
In Arcos de la Frontera, you should visit the Santa Maria and San Pedro
churches, the Castle and the Palaces, the Art Gallery, and the carpet factory..Also follow the route of the ”Pueblos Blancos”, going from
Arcos to Bornos, and the Route of the Wine.
The Easter celebrations at Arcos, have been declared of International
Touristic Interest. Discover the traditional ”Aleluya bull burial”, which
takes place on Resurrection Day. Visit also the Horses Fair in Jerez de
la Frontera, 20 miles away from the Parador.
Get to know the Sierras (Mountains) de Grazalema natural Park, and
the lake of Arcos. These areas are good for hiking, riding horses, and
hang glideing. You may also play golf on one of the courses near
the parador.
Distance from the nearest airport is approximately 35 kms, train station is 35 kms away and the nearest port is 70 kms away.
Animals are not allowed.
A former palace with panoramic views in Arcos de la Frontera is now a three star Parador hotel.
Map with location Parador Arcos de La Frontera comments
Parador de Arcos de La Frontera gallery
