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Parador de Cardona, Cardona

Hotel8.8 1,714 reviews

Castell de Cardona S/N, Cardona, Spain

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Guest rating
8.8
Very good 1,714 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Electric bicycle charging station
  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
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Parador de Cardona, Cardona Overview

Parador de Cardona is a 4-star hotel in Cardona, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 1,714 guest reviews.

Parador de Cardona is a 4-star stay in Cardona, Spain, set at Castell de Cardona S/N, where the setting is part of the experience and the pace of the town shapes your days. With a guest rating of 8.8/10 from 1,714 reviews, travelers repeatedly mention the memorable castle atmosphere and the comfort of the rooms, especially for multi-generational trips. Families appreciate that children are allowed and that there are family rooms, while road-trippers value the free parking plus discounted offsite parking rates when needed.

Inside, the practical side is covered: air conditioning helps in warmer months, and non-smoking rooms suit guests who prefer a fresher indoor environment. After exploring, many guests wind down on the terrace, and others use the restaurant and room service when they want an easy evening without leaving the property. There’s also a fitness option available for those who like to keep a routine, though it comes with a surcharge.

If you’re planning sightseeing, you can pair the hotel with the Cardona Castle just a few minutes away and the Salt Mountain Cultural Park around 1.4 km from the property. The Collegiate Church of Sant Vicenç is roughly 2 km for architecture and local history, and the wider region around Montserrat Mountain is a common day-trip for dramatic views.

Parador de Cardona is best for couples who want a romantic historic base, families who want space and convenience, and anyone driving through Catalonia who wants an atmospheric stop with straightforward logistics.

Important information

Please note that drinks are not included in the Half Board and Full Board rates.

Should You Book Parador de Cardona?

The Parador de Cardona is worth booking for its unique historic charm and excellent location near major attractions, making it a memorable stay. However, consider your travel preferences as it may not suit everyone.

Best For

  • Families looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation due to the spacious family rooms and nearby attractions.
  • History enthusiasts who will appreciate staying in a castle and exploring Cardona Castle and the Romanesque Church of Sant Vicenç.
  • Travelers seeking a unique experience with offsite cultural parks and local dining options within walking distance.

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers, as the hotel may have noise from nearby attractions and events.
  • Budget travelers, as the average price is above what some might expect for a 4-star hotel in the area.

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by the impressive facade of the historic castle that houses the hotel. The air is filled with a blend of history and tranquility as you check in, and the staff is friendly and accommodating. After settling into your non-smoking room, you might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Cardona Castle, soaking in the stunning views and the rich history surrounding you. In the morning, the aroma of breakfast wafts through the air as you enjoy a meal on the terrace, with the sun shining and the sounds of nature creating a peaceful ambiance.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is ideally located right next to Cardona Castle, making it easy to explore this historic site on foot. Additionally, the Salt Mountain Cultural Park is only 3 km away, providing further opportunities for exploration. For those arriving by air, both Barcelona-El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava airports are within reasonable driving distance, though a rental car may enhance your experience.

Price Intelligence

With an average price of 111.18 EUR per night, the Parador de Cardona is competitively priced for a 4-star hotel in the region. Booking in December 2026 may yield the lowest rates, so planning ahead could be beneficial.

Is Parador de Cardona Worth the Price?

Average Price 111 per night
From 92 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Parador de Cardona

Parador de Cardona Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout 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 First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Process in place to check health of guests Reception hall
Food & Drink
Restaurant Room service Kid meals Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Mobile app for room service Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Electric bicycle charging station Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge) Sauna
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Currency exchange Staff adhere to local safety protocols Front desk (limited hours)

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Parador de Cardona Location in Cardona

Closest Airports

  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport 90 km
  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport 110 km

What's Nearby

  • Cardona Train Station 2 km
  • Parc de Cardona 1 km
  • Castell de Cardona 0 km
  • Carrer del Canyeret 1 km
  • Carrer de Sant Miquel 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Salt Mountain Cultural Park 3 km
  • Cardona Castle 0 km
  • Romanesque Church of Sant Vicenç 1 km
  • Museum of Cardona 1 km

Natural Beauty

  • Montserrat Mountain 30 km
  • Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac Natural Park 25 km
  • Lakes of Cardona 5 km
  • Cingles de la Riera de la Torre 10 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Parador de Cardona

1

Restaurant El Celler de Cardona

Catalan
4.8

Enjoy traditional Catalan dishes in a cozy setting.

2

La Taverna de Cardona

Mediterranean
4.7

A charming spot known for its fresh seafood and local wines.

3

Restaurant Cal Miquel

Spanish
4.6

Famous for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere.

4

Pizzeria La Riera

Italian
4.5

Offers a wide variety of pizzas in a casual environment.

5

Cafeteria Cardona

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee and pastry.

6

El Rebost

International
4.4

A mix of international flavors with a local twist.

7

Restaurant La Fonda

Traditional
4.3

Known for its hearty traditional meals.

8

Cafeteria La Plaça

Cafe
4.2

Great for light bites and local snacks.

9

Restaurante El Pati

Mediterranean
4.1

Features a lovely terrace and seasonal dishes.

10

Cafeteria Sant Miquel

Cafe
4.0

A local favorite for breakfast and brunch.

FAQ About Parador de Cardona

Is Parador de Cardona family-friendly?

Yes, Parador de Cardona is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

How far is Parador de Cardona from Cardona Castle?

Parador de Cardona is located right next to Cardona Castle, making it an easy walk for guests to explore this historic landmark.

What amenities does Parador de Cardona offer?

Parador de Cardona features amenities such as a restaurant, fitness facilities, family rooms, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Does Parador de Cardona allow children?

Yes, children are allowed at Parador de Cardona, making it a great choice for family vacations.

Can I park at Parador de Cardona?

Yes, Parador de Cardona offers free parking for guests, which is convenient for those traveling by car.

How far is the nearest airport from Parador de Cardona?

The nearest airport, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, is approximately 90 km away from Parador de Cardona.

What is the guest rating for Parador de Cardona?

Parador de Cardona has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 1714 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.

Is Parador de Cardona noisy at night?

Parador de Cardona is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.

Parador de Cardona Policies

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Parking

Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parador de Cardona Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

1,714 reviews

Cleanliness 8.3
Service 9.3
Location 9.9
Room Quality 8.8
Amenities 8.8
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 7.8
Overall Experience 9.1
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