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Hostal Venta del Sol, Baza Overview
Hostal Venta del Sol is a 3-star hotel in Baza, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Hostal Venta del Sol is a practical 3-star base in Baza, Granada, on Carretera de Murcia, 13, a handy choice if you want to balance town visits with day trips into the surrounding countryside. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from a small set of reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers tend to describe as straightforward and comfortable rather than flashy, and several guests mention the value of having free WiFi and helpful front-desk support during limited hours. Check-in runs from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so late arrivals are manageable, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
The property focuses on essentials for an easy stay: free self parking helps if you’re driving in and out of the Sierra de Baza area, and the terrace gives you a place to slow down after sightseeing. There’s also wheelchair accessibility and a front entrance ramp, plus a well-lit path to the entrance for simpler arrivals at night. For planning days on the road, tours and ticket assistance can save time when you’re mapping out what to see.
If you’re exploring Baza, you’re within a short drive of the Catedral de la Encarnación and the historic centre around Plaza Mayor, and the viewpoints and trails of the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Baza are also within reach. For a change of pace, Cueva del Agua is a longer outing at roughly 18 km.
Hostal Venta del Sol is best for solo travelers, couples, and business visitors who want dependable basics, parking, and a calm, countryside-leaning setting in the Baza area.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. Guests providing vaccination records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.
Should You Book Hostal Venta del Sol?
Worth considering if you want a practical, budget-friendly base in Baza for sightseeing and day trips, especially given the solid 7.8/10 guest rating. It looks like a good value option, but the limited front desk hours and small review sample mean it’s best for flexible travelers rather than those needing full-service support.
Best For
- Road-trip travelers who want free self parking and an easy base for exploring the Sierra de Baza and nearby countryside
- Sightseeing visitors focused on Baza’s historic areas and the Castillo de Baza, since the hotel is positioned for town visits
- Day-trippers to natural attractions like Cueva del Agua and Parque Natural de la Sierra de Baza who prefer a straightforward overnight stop
- Mobility-conscious travelers who value wheelchair accessibility and a well-lit path to the entrance
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in support or extended front desk hours, since check-in runs until 10:00 PM and the front desk is limited
- Travelers who are sensitive to uncertainty from a very small review base (only 5 reviews) and prefer more extensive feedback
- People who want a highly social or upscale hotel experience, since the available information points to a practical 3-star guesthouse-style stay
What to Expect
You arrive on Carretera de Murcia, 13, and the place feels like a straightforward stop for exploring Baza and the surrounding region. Check-in is available from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so you’ll want to plan your arrival window accordingly. In the mornings, you can start early for nearby sights like the Castillo de Baza and the local archaeological area, then branch out toward the Sierra de Baza or Cueva del Agua depending on your day plan. Reviews are limited but generally positive, with guests landing around a 7.8/10, suggesting a comfortable, practical stay for the right kind of traveler.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s on Carretera de Murcia, 13, making it a convenient base for both Baza town sights like the Castillo de Baza and day trips toward Parque Natural de la Sierra de Baza (12 km) and Cueva del Agua (18 km). For longer excursions such as Nacimiento de la Virgen de la Cabeza (35 km), having a car is likely the easiest way to manage timing. Nearby Spanish dining options include Mesón La Venta, Restaurante El Mirador, Bar Cafetería Plaza Mayor, and Restaurante Asador Baza.
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Venta del Sol
Double Room
1 Double Bed178 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Minibar
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Single Room
1 Twin Bed107 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Minibar
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Twin Room
2 Twin Beds178 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Minibar
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Hostal Venta del Sol Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Front entrance ramp
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Hostal Venta del Sol Photos
Hostal Venta del Sol Location in Baza
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 80 km
- Almería Airport 110 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 200 km
What's Nearby
- Baza Old Town (Centro Histórico) 3 km
- Baza Train Station (Estación de Baza) 4 km
- Plaza Mayor de Baza 3 km
- Baza Cathedral (Catedral de la Encarnación) 3 km
- Sierra de Baza countryside 10 km
Top Attractions
- Cueva del Agua (near Baza) 18 km
- Castillo de Baza (Baza Castle) 3 km
- Parque Natural de la Sierra de Baza 12 km
- Baza Archaeological Sites (local historic area) 3 km
- Nacimiento de la Virgen de la Cabeza area 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Natural de la Sierra de Baza 12 km
- Sierra de Baza viewpoints 10 km
- Countryside trails around Baza 8 km
- Cueva del Agua area 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Venta del Sol
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishA straightforward Spanish menu with a comfortable dining room and views over Baza.
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Bar Cafetería Plaza Mayor
Spanish tapasA lively stop near Plaza Mayor for tapas and casual plates between sightseeing.
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Restaurante Asador Baza
Grill / SpanishGrilled specialties and classic Spanish comfort food served in a no-fuss dining space.
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Cafetería La Estación
Coffee and snacksEasygoing café culture near the station, ideal for breakfast and quick bites.
FAQ About Hostal Venta del Sol
Is Hostal Venta del Sol a good choice for couples visiting Baza?
With a 7.8/10 guest rating and a calm, countryside-leaning location near Baza, Hostal Venta del Sol suits couples looking for practical comfort. The terrace and free WiFi are useful for downtime, while parking makes it easier to plan day trips around Granada.
Does Hostal Venta del Sol have wheelchair accessibility and an easier entrance route?
Yes. Hostal Venta del Sol lists wheelchair accessibility and a front entrance ramp, along with a well-lit path to the entrance. This can make arrivals and movements around the property simpler for guests with mobility needs.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Venta del Sol?
Check-in at Hostal Venta del Sol is from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you’re arriving later in the afternoon or evening, the check-in window covers most schedules.
How far is Hostal Venta del Sol from central Baza sights like Plaza Mayor?
Hostal Venta del Sol is in Baza on Carretera de Murcia, 13. Plaza Mayor is about 3 km away, while the Catedral de la Encarnación and the castle area are also roughly around 3 km, depending on your route.
Does Hostal Venta del Sol offer free parking for guests?
Yes. The hotel provides free self parking, which is helpful if you’re driving to and from Baza and heading into the Sierra de Baza area. It also reduces the need to search for street parking.
Is free WiFi available at Hostal Venta del Sol?
Yes. Free WiFi is listed as one of the key amenities at Hostal Venta del Sol. This is useful for staying connected during your stay, whether you’re planning routes or checking messages.
Can Hostal Venta del Sol help with tours or tickets?
Yes. The property offers tours/ticket assistance. If you want to organize visits around Baza and the nearby natural areas without doing everything from scratch, this can be a practical support service.
Is Hostal Venta del Sol suitable for business travelers who need meeting space?
It can be. Hostal Venta del Sol lists meeting rooms and has a front desk with limited hours, which may work for small meetings or brief business stays. Free WiFi and free self parking also support day-to-day work and travel logistics.
Hostal Venta del Sol Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Covid
Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
Covid
COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 14
Covid
Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 72 hours
Covid
Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
General
Cashless transactions are available
Health & Safety
Guests must provide health documentation
Accessibility
No elevators
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Guest type
Caters to adults only
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Hostal Venta del Sol Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
5 reviews
