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Restaurante Casa de León
SpanishKnown for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere.
El Capricho del Tejar, Cimanes Del Tejar Overview
El Capricho del Tejar is located in Cimanes Del Tejar, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
El Capricho del Tejar is a family-friendly, pet-friendly stay in Cimanes del Tejar, Spain, set on Avenida San Andrés (51) where you can slow down between countryside drives. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from just a handful of reviews, the standout theme is how comfortable and welcoming the place feels once you arrive, especially for travelers who don’t want to leave their routine behind. Check-in runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and the later check-in window helps if your day is shaped by road trips.
The property is built around practical comforts for shared travel: family rooms for different group sizes, a terrace for quiet downtime, and a seasonal swimming pool for warm-weather breaks. If you’re planning meals at home, the BBQ facilities and luggage storage are the kind of details guests tend to appreciate when they’re moving between hikes, viewpoints, and nearby towns. Reviews also point to a smooth, low-friction stay thanks to express check-in/check-out and the on-site tour desk.
For day trips, you’re about 20 km from Castillo de León and roughly 45 km from Parque Natural de las Médulas, both good anchors for sightseeing. The surrounding area is rural enough that most guests naturally plan by car, then return for an unhurried evening on the terrace. This is best for families and pet owners who want a calm base in León Province, plus couples who prefer countryside pacing over nightlife.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Capricho del Tejar?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, welcoming base in a quiet countryside setting, especially with pets and families in mind. The 9.2/10 guest rating (even with only 8 reviews) suggests a strong satisfaction level, but the small review count means it’s best to book with a flexible plan if you’re sensitive to uncertainty.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed, countryside-style stopover
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets, since pets are explicitly allowed
- Travelers who value a calm terrace/pool downtime between day trips to nearby heritage sites
- Road-trip travelers who want a practical base near León-area attractions (Castillo de León, Museo de León, Basilica de San Isidoro)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is listed as not available
- Travelers who strongly prefer lots of recent reviews before committing, because the rating is based on only 8 reviews
- Those who need very late check-out, since check-out is at 03:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at El Capricho del Tejar via Avenida San Andrés and quickly get the sense of a slower pace suited to countryside drives. The stay is set up for comfort and welcomes both families and pets, which stands out in the limited but very positive guest feedback. Days can be paced with pool and terrace time, then short excursions toward León-area landmarks like the Castillo de León and Museo de León. In the morning, you can settle in at a relaxed pace before heading out, then return for an easygoing end to the day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for countryside travel around Cimanes del Tejar, with major León attractions within reach: Castillo de León (20 km), Museo de León (21 km), and Basilica de San Isidoro (22 km). For nature day trips, Parque Natural de las Médulas is about 45 km away. The closest airports are León Airport (35 km) and Astorga Airport (40 km), so plan transfers accordingly; the property doesn’t list parking availability.
Rooms & Comfort at El Capricho del Tejar
El Capricho del Tejar Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Badminton equipment
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Pub crawls
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Golfing on site
Tennis lessons on site
Games
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Snack bar/deli
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
El Capricho del Tejar Photos
El Capricho del Tejar Location in Cimanes Del Tejar
Closest Airports
- Leon Airport 35 km
- Astorga Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Cimanes del Tejar Train Station 1 km
- Plaza Mayor 1.5 km
- Parque de Cimanes 0.5 km
- Cimanes del Tejar Town Center 1 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de León 20 km
- Museo de León 21 km
- Basilica de San Isidoro 22 km
- Parque Natural de las Médulas 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de la Culebra 50 km
- Embalse de Villameca 30 km
- Lago de Sanabria 60 km
- Parque Natural de Babia y Luna 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Capricho del Tejar
2
La Taberna del Pueblo
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of local wines and tapas.
3
Café Bar El Tejar
CafeA perfect spot for coffee lovers and light snacks.
4
La Parrilla de Cimanes
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and vibrant ambiance.
5
Restaurante El Mirador
InternationalOffers a mix of international dishes with stunning views.
FAQ About El Capricho del Tejar
Is El Capricho del Tejar family-friendly?
Yes, El Capricho del Tejar is ideal for families, featuring spacious family rooms and outdoor play areas for children.
Does El Capricho del Tejar allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at El Capricho del Tejar, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Capricho del Tejar?
Check-in is from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 03:00 PM.
How far is El Capricho del Tejar from the nearest train station?
El Capricho del Tejar is approximately 1 km from Cimanes del Tejar Train Station.
What amenities does El Capricho del Tejar offer?
El Capricho del Tejar offers non-smoking rooms, a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and a tour desk among other amenities.
Can I park my vehicle at El Capricho del Tejar?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at El Capricho del Tejar.
Is El Capricho del Tejar noisy at night?
El Capricho del Tejar is situated in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
What attractions are near El Capricho del Tejar?
Nearby attractions include the Museo de León (21 km) and the Basilica de San Isidoro (22 km), both easily accessible.
El Capricho del Tejar Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Internet
No internet access available.
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.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 9 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 13 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.
El Capricho del Tejar Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
8 reviews
