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La Taberna de Chinchón
SpanishA classic Spanish taverna vibe where local dishes and regional wines are the focus.
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill, Barajas De Melo Overview
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill is a 3-star hotel in Barajas De Melo, Spain. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 375 guest reviews.
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill is a 3-star base in Barajas de Melo, Spain, located at 1 Avenida Encina, a practical choice if you’re passing through the area by car. Guests tend to rate it 7.3/10 overall, with reviewers often highlighting the straightforward, no-fuss stay and the convenience of having an on-site restaurant and room service for days when you don’t want to drive again. The hotel’s air conditioning helps with comfort in warmer months, and the non-smoking rooms suit travelers who prefer a fresher indoor environment. For families and groups, family rooms and a lift make it easier to move around, while pets are allowed, which is a clear plus for road-trippers who don’t want to leave companions behind. Parking is free, and the property also notes discounted offsite parking rates, which matters in this part of Spain where street options can vary.
In terms of what you can do nearby, the historic streets around Chinchón are a common day-trip target, with Plaza Mayor and the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción roughly 55 km away. If you’re aiming for bigger sightseeing, Cuenca’s old town and viewpoints are about 70–72 km from the hotel, giving you a change of pace from small-town life. For nature lovers, the Lagunas de Cañada del Hoyo area is around 45 km away, and the broader Serranía de Cuenca countryside is within about 70 km.
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill is best for families, pet owners, and anyone on a road trip who wants free parking, a simple dining option on-site, and an easy launch point for day trips rather than a dense urban itinerary.
Important information
Please note that the swimming pool is going to be temporarily closed until February 15th 2024This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Jun 20, 2025 until Thu, Apr 9, 2026
Should You Book Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill?
The Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill is a decent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for basic amenities in Barajas de Melo, but don't expect luxury or exceptional service.
Best For
- Families needing pet-friendly accommodations
- Budget travelers seeking affordable rates
- Guests wanting a simple stay with essential amenities
- Travelers looking for a convenient stopover.
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the surroundings
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife or attractions nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk, setting a welcoming tone. The hotel has a relaxed atmosphere, with a terrace that invites you to unwind after a long journey. In the morning, the air is fresh as you enjoy breakfast in the restaurant, surrounded by the sounds of nature from the garden. A stroll around the area reveals a quaint charm, perfect for a leisurely walk to explore local sights.
Location Intelligence
Barajas de Melo is a small town, so amenities and attractions may be limited. However, the hotel is conveniently located for those traveling through the region, with easy access to main roads. Consider using a car for nearby excursions, as public transport options might be sparse.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 52.54 EUR per night, this hotel offers competitive rates compared to similar accommodations in the area. Booking in July 2026 could yield the best deals, so plan ahead for savings.
Is Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Worth the Price?
Average Price
53
per night
From
49
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill
Suite
The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with streaming...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Desk
Twin Room
The twin room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Desk
Triple Room
The triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Desk
Double Room - Disability Access
The double room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. This double room provides heating, a flat-screen TV and mountain views. The unit has 2...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Desk
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Darts
Karaoke
Shared lounge/TV area
Public Bath
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
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Broadcast Live sport events
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Games
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Photos
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Location in Barajas De Melo
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 85 km
- Valladolid Airport 115 km
- Zaragoza Airport 165 km
What's Nearby
- Barajas de Melo town centre 2 km
- Cuenca–Tarancón road area 12 km
- Las Lagunas de Cañada del Hoyo 45 km
- Parque Natural de la Serranía de Cuenca (access area) 70 km
- Tarancón (bus/train connections area) 24 km
Top Attractions
- Plaza Mayor, Chinchón 55 km
- Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Chinchón 55 km
- Belmonte Castle (Castillo de Belmonte) 65 km
- Cuenca Old Town (historic centre viewpoints) 70 km
- San Pablo Bridge, Cuenca 72 km
Natural Beauty
- Lagunas de Cañada del Hoyo 45 km
- Parque Natural de la Serranía de Cuenca (countryside trails) 70 km
- Cuenca countryside viewpoints around the old town 70 km
- Rural roads near Barajas de Melo for road-trip stops 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill
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Restaurante El Rincón de Chinchón
SpanishComfort-food Spanish plates served in a straightforward, friendly dining room setting.
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Mesón de la Villa, Chinchón
Traditional SpanishTraditional menu choices with a laid-back atmosphere close to Chinchón’s historic centre.
4
Restaurante Asador Cuenca
Grill & RoastsA roast-and-grill style stop that suits road-trippers looking for hearty, crowd-pleasing plates.
5
Café Restaurante El Escudo
Spanish & CaféA casual café-restaurant option for daytime bites and simple Spanish favourites.
FAQ About Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill
Is Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill a good choice for families visiting Barajas de Melo?
Yes. Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill allows children and has family rooms, plus a lift for easier access. Guests who prioritize convenience for short stays often find the on-site restaurant and room service helpful when traveling with kids.
Does Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill allow pets?
Yes. Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill is pet-friendly, so you can travel with your animal companion. The hotel also provides free parking, which can make pet-friendly road trips simpler when you’re planning day trips from Barajas de Melo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill?
Check-in is available from 12:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 PM. If your plans change, it’s worth confirming timing with the hotel directly since late arrivals are within the stated check-in window.
How far is Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is approximately 85 km from Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill. The drive time can vary with traffic and route choice, so it’s best to plan for extra time if you’re connecting to flights.
Is there free parking at Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill?
Yes. Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill offers free parking. It also mentions discounted rates for offsite parking, which can be useful if you prefer not to use the immediate parking area during busy periods.
Does Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill includes air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. These are practical details for travelers who want consistent indoor comfort and prefer to avoid smoke-related issues during their stay.
What nearby landmarks can I visit from Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill?
Popular day trips include Chinchón’s Plaza Mayor and the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, each about 55 km away. Cuenca’s old town and San Pablo Bridge are roughly 70–72 km away, making them feasible by car.
How quiet is the area around Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill in Barajas de Melo?
The hotel is in Barajas de Melo, and the location is geared toward road-trip access rather than a nightlife district. Based on the overall guest rating of 7.3/10, many visitors appear to value the calm, practical setting for rest between excursions.
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Ballestar Hotel Bar & Grill Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
375 reviews
