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Hostal Palafox, Barbastro Overview
Hostal Palafox is a straightforward, family-friendly guest house in Barbastro, Spain, set on Corona de Aragón, 20, a handy base for exploring the town on foot. Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and the pace of the place feels relaxed once you arrive, with luggage storage and a tour desk to help you plan what to do next. Inside, air conditioning is a practical comfort in warmer months, and the lift makes it easier to move between floors without hauling bags. For downtime, there’s a shared lounge/TV area where guests can unwind after sightseeing, and the non-smoking environment keeps common spaces comfortable for everyone.
Travelers who’ve stayed here often mention how manageable it is for short city breaks: you can reach central landmarks without needing a car, and the overall setup suits groups traveling with children. Guests also tend to appreciate the on-site coffee shop for a quick drink before heading out, plus the quiet, orderly feel of a property that’s designed for day-to-day convenience rather than fuss.
If you’re choosing Hostal Palafox for your itinerary, plan to spend time around Plaza del Mercado (about 1 km) and the Catedral de Barbastro (about 1 km), both easy walking targets. For a change of scenery beyond town, the Somontano wine area is roughly 18 km away, making day trips realistic. Overall, it’s best for families and solo or business travelers who want a calm base in Barbastro with essential comforts, clear logistics, and simple access to the sights.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Hostal Palafox in advance
Should You Book Hostal Palafox?
Worth considering if you want a simple, family-friendly base in central Barbastro with easy walking access to major sights. It’s a good fit for travelers who value practical amenities like luggage storage and a tour desk more than luxury facilities.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, welcoming guest house in town
- Sightseeing travelers who plan to walk to Catedral de Barbastro (about 1 km) and Castillo de Barbastro (about 1.5 km)
- Wine and food-focused visitors using Barbastro as a base for nearby tastings and meals, including Bodega Pirineos (about 3 km) and local wine bars
- Budget-conscious travelers who prefer practical value and a relaxed, town-based stay over resort-style experiences
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving late or needing very early check-in, since check-in is only from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to shared-lounge activity, since there is a shared lounge/TV area (no quiet-hours details provided)
- Travelers who need on-site dining beyond a coffee shop, since the only listed food option is a coffee shop on site
What to Expect
You arrive in Barbastro and check in between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM, then settle into a relaxed pace typical of a straightforward guest house. The location on Corona de Aragón, 20 makes it easy to get out on foot for key sights like the Catedral de Barbastro and the nearby Castillo de Barbastro. In the evenings, you can use the shared lounge/TV area, and the luggage storage and tour desk help you plan day trips such as Monasterio de El Pueyo (about 5 km) and Bodega Pirineos (about 3 km). In the morning, you can start your day with the town’s sights nearby and then head out for lunch at nearby Spanish and Mediterranean restaurants.
Location Intelligence
Hostal Palafox is positioned for walkable access to central Barbastro highlights, including Catedral de Barbastro (about 1 km) and Castillo de Barbastro (about 1.5 km). For day excursions, Monasterio de El Pueyo is about 5 km away and Bodega Pirineos is about 3 km away, while the closest airports are Huesca-Pirineos (70 km) and Zaragoza (100 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Palafox
Economy Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath. This double room features a wardrobe, a tiled floor, a flat-screen TV and city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- TV
- Desk
- Fan
- Toilet
Twin Room
Bright, air-conditioned rooms come with 2 single beds which can be joined together on prior request and a private bathroom with bath. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and free Wi-Fi is also...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Hostal Palafox Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Hostal Palafox Photos
Hostal Palafox Location in Barbastro
Closest Airports
- Huesca-Pirineos Airport 70 km
- Zaragoza Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Barbastro Train Station 1 km
- Plaza del Mercado 0.5 km
- Museo del Vino 1.2 km
- Centro de Barbastro 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Monasterio de El Pueyo 5 km
- Catedral de Barbastro 1 km
- Castillo de Barbastro 1.5 km
- Bodega Pirineos 3 km
City Walks
- Old Town Barbastro 0.5 km
- Ronda de Barbastro 1 km
- Plaza de la Paz 0.6 km
- Calle del Coso 0.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Palafox
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La Bodega de Barbastro
Wine BarPerfect for wine enthusiasts looking to sample local varieties.
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Restaurante El Lagar
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean flavors.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
TapasA vibrant place to enjoy a variety of delicious tapas.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Cafetería La Estrella
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries.
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Restaurante El Rincón
GrillKnown for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Restaurante La Terraza
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with international dishes.
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Cafetería El Sol
CafeA cozy place for breakfast or a light lunch.
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Restaurante La Sidrería
Cider HouseSpecializes in cider and traditional Spanish dishes.
FAQ About Hostal Palafox
Is Hostal Palafox family-friendly?
Yes, Hostal Palafox is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Palafox?
Check-in at Hostal Palafox is from 05:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Hostal Palafox from the nearest train station?
Hostal Palafox is approximately 1 km from Barbastro Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I enjoy city views at Hostal Palafox?
Yes, Hostal Palafox offers stunning city views, providing a wonderful backdrop for your stay.
Does Hostal Palafox have a coffee shop on-site?
Yes, there is a coffee shop on-site at Hostal Palafox where guests can enjoy beverages and snacks.
What attractions are near Hostal Palafox?
Nearby attractions include the Catedral de Barbastro and Museo del Vino, both within 1.5 km of the hotel.
Is Hostal Palafox a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Hostal Palafox is located on a quiet street, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
Does Hostal Palafox have luggage storage?
Yes, Hostal Palafox provides luggage storage facilities for guests needing to store their bags.
Hostal Palafox Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 8 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People 4 years old and over stay for € 16 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.
