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Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel, Benamaurel Overview
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel is located in Benamaurel, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel is a country-style stay in Benamaurel, Spain, set on Calle Fuerte, 11, making it a straightforward base for road-trippers exploring the Granada countryside. With a guest rating of 9.7/10 from 21 reviews, the strongest signals are consistent comfort and attentive hosting, with many visitors highlighting how easy it feels to settle in after a day outdoors. The property is family-friendly and also accepts pets, so groups travelling with children or dogs can keep the trip together rather than splitting plans. For practical routines, the accommodation follows enhanced cleaning standards between stays, and you’ll find hand sanitizer in guest-room and key areas, plus face masks available on request. Check-in runs from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM, which helps if you’re arriving after a scenic drive, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Inside, the layout suits longer stays: there are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a fully equipped kitchen and a living room with a fireplace for slower evenings. Air conditioning and non-smoking rooms add comfort when temperatures change, while free WiFi supports simple planning for hikes and day trips. Nearby, Sierra de Castril Natural Park is about 37 km away, a common target for hikers and nature lovers, while Castril village sits around 36 km from Benamaurel for viewpoints and local wandering. If you want a broader cultural break, Baza’s old town is roughly 34 km away.
This is best for families, pet owners, and small groups who want space, privacy, and a calm base for exploring rural landscapes rather than a nightlife-focused town stay.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel?
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel is worth booking for its stunning mountain views and excellent guest rating, making it a great choice for a peaceful getaway.
Best For
- Families looking for a pet-friendly stay with spacious accommodations
- Nature lovers wanting to explore nearby Sierra de Castril Natural Park
- Travelers seeking a quiet retreat with modern safety protocols
- Budget-conscious visitors appreciating free parking and low nightly rates
Not Ideal For
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife or urban amenities
- Individuals with mobility issues due to potential offsite parking
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to rural sounds
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the serene landscape surrounding Cueva El Murallon, with its breathtaking mountain views. The cozy living room invites you to unwind after a day of exploring, while the fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation. Mornings can be spent sipping coffee on the terrace, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the countryside. The fresh air and tranquility create a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Location Intelligence
Located in Benamaurel, the hotel is about 37 km from Sierra de Castril Natural Park, offering ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. While the immediate area may lack urban conveniences, the stunning scenery compensates for it, and a car is recommended for exploring nearby attractions. Offsite parking is available at discounted rates, making it easier to navigate the region.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 66 EUR per night for two adults, this hotel offers competitive rates compared to similar accommodations in the area. Booking in advance, especially for the cheapest month in October 2026, could yield even better savings.
Is Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Worth the Price?
Average Price
66
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66
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Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Face masks for guests available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Photos
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Location in Benamaurel
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 105 km
- Almería Airport (LEI) 125 km
- Jerez Airport (XRY) 240 km
What's Nearby
- Benamaurel town centre 2 km
- Sierra de Castril Natural Park 37 km
- Castril village 36 km
- Baza (historic centre) 34 km
- Guardia de Jaén (rural viewpoints) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Sierra de Castril Natural Park 37 km
- Castril village viewpoints 36 km
- Baza Old Town 34 km
- Cuevas del Almanzora area (countryside scenery) 55 km
- Mirador natural viewpoints around Benamaurel 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Castril Natural Park 37 km
- Benamaurel countryside viewpoints 5 km
- Castril scenic routes 36 km
- Baza surrounding countryside walks 34 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel
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Mesón Benamaurel
SpanishClassic regional cooking with hearty portions, a practical choice for travelers arriving by car.
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Bar Restaurante El Molino
SpanishComfort-food Spanish dishes and casual service make it a good stop for lunch between walks.
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Cafetería Plaza
Coffee & tapasA laid-back spot for coffee and light tapas near the town atmosphere.
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Asador La Parrilla
GrillGrilled meats and Spanish sides in Baza, useful when you want a proper dinner beyond Benamaurel.
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Restaurante Baza Centro
SpanishTraditional Spanish menu options in Baza’s centre for travelers exploring the historic area.
FAQ About Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel
Is Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel a good fit for families in Benamaurel?
Yes. Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel allows children and offers a setup with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, which makes it easier for families to stay together. The property also provides family rooms, so parents can plan around shared spaces like the kitchen and living area.
Does Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel allow pets?
Yes. Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel is pet-friendly and explicitly allows pets. If you’re traveling with a dog or other companion animal, this can reduce the need to find separate accommodation and keep your itinerary simple.
What time can I check in and check out at Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel?
Check-in at Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel is from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM, so late arrivals are possible within that window. Check-out is at 10:30 AM, giving you a clear morning deadline for departures.
Is there free parking at Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel?
Yes. Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel includes free parking. The hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re coordinating multiple vehicles on a road trip.
How far is Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel from Sierra de Castril Natural Park?
Sierra de Castril Natural Park is about 37 km from Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel. It’s a practical day-trip distance for hiking and scenery, especially if you’re using Benamaurel as your base and traveling by car.
What’s the closest major airport to Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel?
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) is approximately 105 km away. Almería Airport (LEI) is around 125 km. Distances are estimates, so factor in road conditions and your planned travel time.
Is Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel quiet and suitable for a restful stay?
The property is designed for a calm, rural base in Benamaurel, and it’s described as a non-smoking accommodation with a living room featuring a fireplace for relaxed evenings. The guest review score suggests many visitors find it comfortable for downtime after outdoor days.
Does Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel have WiFi and a kitchen for longer stays?
Yes. Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel includes free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen, which helps you manage meals and plan day trips without relying on restaurants every day. The 4-bedroom layout also supports longer group stays comfortably.
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Cueva El Murallon Benamaurel Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
21 reviews
