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Casa Rural "Casa Maria", Artana Overview
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" is located in Artana, Spain. Rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 48 guest reviews.
Casa Rural “Casa Maria” is a family-friendly guest house in Artana, Spain, set up for travelers who want calm countryside days with practical shared spaces. The address, Avinguda de la Serra D'Espadà 41, places you within easy reach of the Sierra de Espadà countryside, where mornings often start with mountain air and short drives to viewpoints. Rooms are non-smoking and designed for comfort, with options that suit groups thanks to family rooms and a terrace for downtime. Inside, the shared lounge/TV area and board games and puzzles help keep everyone entertained without needing to leave the property. A shared kitchen is available for guests who prefer simple, flexible meals during longer stays.
Reviewers give Casa Maria a 7.6/10 overall from 48 reviews, with many guests appreciating the homey atmosphere and the way the property supports relaxed routines. Families in particular mention that the setup works well for children, and couples often highlight the quiet feel of the common areas when they return from day trips. Road-trip friendly travelers tend to value the straightforward base for exploring nearby towns and natural areas, while the tour desk can be handy for planning what to do next.
If you want a countryside base rather than a city hotel, Casa Maria makes sense. For context, you’re roughly 6 km from the Sierra de Espadà Natural Park, about 2 km from central Artana sights, and around 18 km from Segorbe’s cathedral area. With check-in from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM, it’s best planned around daytime arrivals and departures.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rural "Casa Maria"?
Worth considering if you want a calm, family-friendly countryside base near Sierra de Espadà, and you’re comfortable with shared facilities. The 7.6/10 guest rating from 48 reviews suggests generally solid stays, but the lack of on-site parking is a meaningful trade-off.
Best For
- Families looking for a child-friendly guest house with family rooms and shared social space like a lounge/TV area
- Travelers who prefer a quieter countryside setting with easy access to Sierra de Espadà Natural Park (about 6 km)
- Groups or multi-generational travelers who value practical shared spaces such as a shared kitchen and board games/puzzles
- Guests who want a base for day trips to regional sights like Artana Church (about 2 km) and Segorbe/nearby attractions (Segorbe Cathedral about 18 km, Castle of Onda about 16 km, Cueva del Toro about 20 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving by car who need guaranteed parking, since parking is listed as not available
- Travelers who require flexible late check-in, since check-in is only available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared-space logistics, since the setup includes shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen
What to Expect
You arrive to Casa Maria in Artana with a straightforward check-in window (2:00 PM to 9:00 PM), and the place feels oriented toward relaxed countryside days rather than nightlife. The shared lounge/TV area and shared kitchen make it easy to settle in and spend time together, while the terrace and outdoor furniture are good for quiet downtime. Daytime plans naturally center on the nearby Sierra de Espadà Natural Park, with Artana’s own church also close by. Based on the overall 7.6/10 rating from 48 reviews, most guests seem to appreciate the practical, family-friendly atmosphere and calm base for exploring the region.
Location Intelligence
Casa Maria is in Artana, placing you about 2 km from Iglesia de Artana and roughly 6 km from Sierra de Espadà Natural Park for nature-focused outings. For broader sightseeing, Segorbe Cathedral (about 18 km), Castell d’Onda (about 16 km), and Cueva del Toro (about 20 km) are within day-trip range. The nearest major airports are Valencia (about 40 km) and Castellón–Costa Azahar (about 56 km), with Alicante farther at about 126 km.
Is Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Worth the Price?
Average Price
43
per night
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43
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Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural "Casa Maria"
Small Double Room
This single room has a private bathroom located in the hallway ouside the bedroom.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Two Connecting Double Rooms
This quadruple room features a TV.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Fan
Twin Room with Bath
The twin room offers a coffee machine, a dining area, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Fan
Double Room with Private Bathroom
This double room has a TV.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Fan
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Photos
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Location in Artana
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 40 km
- Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) 56 km
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 126 km
What's Nearby
- Artana (centre) 2 km
- Sierra de Espadà Natural Park 6 km
- Castellón de la Plana 25 km
- Segorbe 18 km
- Onda 16 km
Top Attractions
- Sierra de Espadà Natural Park 6 km
- Artana Church (Iglesia de Artana) 2 km
- Segorbe Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de Segorbe) 18 km
- Castle of Onda (Castell d’Onda) 16 km
- Cueva del Toro (Segorbe area) 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Espadà viewpoints 6 km
- Forest trails around Artana 4 km
- Rural countryside paths toward nearby villages 8 km
- Scenic drives in the Espadà hills 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural "Casa Maria"
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La Tasca del Mercat
Spanish tapasTapas-focused plates and a lively, casual atmosphere make it a good stop when you’re driving between towns.
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Restaurante El Patio de Onda
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking in a courtyard setting, ideal for unwinding with seasonal flavors.
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Restaurante Casa Pepe
SpanishComfort-food Spanish classics served in a straightforward, friendly space that works well for families.
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Café Bar Plaza
Coffee and local snacksA practical local café for breakfast and quick bites when you want to keep plans close to Artana.
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Restaurante La Casona de Segorbe
Regional cuisineRegional specialties in Segorbe, with a calm dining room that suits slower meals.
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Asador Los Arcos
Grill and Spanish roastsGrilled meats and roast-style dishes in a no-fuss setting, good for road-trip dinners.
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Restaurante Mediterráneo
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and seafood-leaning options that fit well when you’re heading toward Castellón.
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Bar Restaurante El Castillo
SpanishA casual Spanish bar-restaurant near Onda, convenient for a quick meal between viewpoints.
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Cafetería La Estación
Spanish and caféSimple café dishes and local favorites, useful for a stopover during sightseeing around Segorbe.
FAQ About Casa Rural "Casa Maria"
Is Casa Rural “Casa Maria” in Artana suitable for families?
Yes. Casa Rural “Casa Maria” allows children and offers family rooms, plus shared spaces like a lounge/TV area and board games and puzzles that can help keep younger guests occupied during downtime.
Does Casa Rural “Casa Maria” have parking available?
No. The hotel lists parking as not available, so if you’re driving to Artana, plan for alternative parking options nearby before arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Rural “Casa Maria”?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you expect a late arrival, the check-in window may affect your plans.
Is Casa Rural “Casa Maria” good for road trips around the Sierra de Espadà area?
It can be a strong base for road trips because Artana is positioned for countryside exploring. Casa Rural “Casa Maria” also has a tour desk, which can help you organize day trips around the nearby natural areas.
How far is Casa Rural “Casa Maria” from Sierra de Espadà Natural Park?
Sierra de Espadà Natural Park is about 6 km away. That makes it practical for short drives to trailheads and viewpoints, especially if you want to return to the guest house for meals or rest.
What nearby sightseeing is closest to Casa Rural “Casa Maria” in Artana?
Artana’s centre is roughly 2 km away, and the local church area (Iglesia de Artana) is also around 2 km. These are good options if you want a short outing without a long drive.
Does Casa Rural “Casa Maria” offer spaces to relax without going out?
Yes. There’s a terrace with outdoor furniture, a shared lounge/TV area, and board games and puzzles. Combined with a shared kitchen, these spaces support staying in for part of the day.
Is Casa Rural “Casa Maria” a non-smoking property?
Yes. The hotel lists non-smoking rooms, so you can expect rooms designed for a smoke-free stay.
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Casa Rural "Casa Maria" Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
48 reviews
