First and foremost, Hotel Los Pintores is an artists paradise, though not all of the guests are artists, but that really is the charm of Los Pintores, the hotel is an oasis for those with a desire to be surrounded by beautiful things.
The hotel’s nine rooms are decorated artistically, and one is setup for people with disabilities, several include a small terrace to enjoy the scenery of the mountains behind the village. All rooms are heated in winter.
The beautiful Hotel Molino del Santo is an old watermill converted into a relaxing modern hotel beside a stream and nestled under the mountains of Benaojan.
All rooms at the Hotel Molino del Santo have air conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet, tea and coffee making facilities, as well as locally made ceramic tiles on the floors.
Benaojan, the most popular destination for visitors in the Guadiaro Valley, is close to Ronda for day trips made even easier with several train services per day. However, with several restaurants and tapas bars in Benaojan and nearby Montejaque many guest never feel the need to go far.
Located within the Grazalema Natural Park, the Alojamiento Payoyo Rural is a relaxing place to unwind and forget about the busy world back home. The hotel is actually a working farm, with local cheeses made onsite, and sold through their own shop adjacent to the hotel building.
There are three room types to choose from at the Alojamiento Payoyo Rural, twin rooms, quadruple rooms, and family rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom and television, and are comfortable, but this is a hotel intended for people who are quite used to roughing it. There is a terrace offering good views of the mountains and natural park, and is a wonderful place to relax after spending a day exploring the district. Disabled guests can be accommodated, and in the winter months heating in rooms and shared areas is provided.
Along with the cheese shop, gifts and souvenirs can also be bought which is one trip less into to town to find gifts for family, and the same staff can also help planning local tours of the area. If desired, it is possible to fill your days with hiking, birdwatching, scenic village trails, or take a drive to Ronda and enjoy the sights of one of Spain’s most significant historical cities.
Wi-Fi internet connection is available for free throughout the hotel and parking is plentiful on site.
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The Hotel Dehesilla is located about 5km outside Ronda on the road to Benaojan, in fact almost directly across from the Cueva del Gato, one of the most popular nature areas in the Benaojan area from which it is possible to walk along the railway line to the village and then beyond to Jimera de Libar.
Other hotels and rural houses in Benaojan
The three-star Hotel Dehesilla provides guests with modern amenities in every room such as air conditioning, central heating, television, en suite bathrooms, tiled floors, and hotel safety deposit box. Guests have a choice of twin or double room.
The mountainous landscape of the Serranía de Ronda is in full view around the Hotel Caballo Andaluz, located near to one of the prettiest of the white villages, Gaucin. On a clear day, views to Gibraltar and across to the Rif mountains of North Africa are stunning
Other hotels and rural houses in Gaucin
Peaceful rural breaks are how the owners describe their hotel, which with just 12 rooms means you’ll have space to unwind whilst also making new friends with like minded souls. The Hotel Caballa Andaluz is a special place almost equidistant between the Parque Natural de Alcornocales and the Sierra de las Nieves UNESCO Biosphere. Enjoy long walks around the mountains and valleys, or ask reception to arrange a horse trekking excursion
