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La Encomienda de Oreja, Colmenar De Oreja Overview
La Encomienda de Oreja is located in Colmenar De Oreja, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
La Encomienda de Oreja in Colmenar de Oreja, Spain, is a strong choice if you want a quiet base with the comforts that make a short break feel easy. Set on Calle de José Cortina, Casa baja, the property suits guests who value privacy and calm, and the non-smoking, sound-conscious approach helps you settle in quickly. With a hot tub/Jacuzzi and a terrace for downtime, it’s the kind of place where couples can unwind after a day in the surrounding countryside, while families appreciate the space and practicality of family rooms. Reviews for La Encomienda de Oreja are strikingly high at 9.8/10 from 15 guests, with visitors repeatedly pointing to the smooth arrival process and the overall attention to comfort. Several guests mention that the express check-in/check-out keeps things moving, especially when plans are tight. Others highlight the usefulness of the tour desk for shaping what to do in and around town, and the BBQ facilities for relaxed evenings. The shared lounge/TV area is also a helpful fallback if the weather turns or you want to keep the group together without leaving the property. For context, you’re within a short drive of the town’s historic core and landmarks such as the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (around 2.2 km) and Parque Municipal (about 2.6 km). If you’re planning a day trip, Aranjuez Royal Palace is roughly 55 km away. La Encomienda de Oreja is best for travelers who want a peaceful stay in Colmenar de Oreja with practical services, comfortable indoor-outdoor moments, and a relaxing end to the day.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Encomienda de Oreja?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Colmenar de Oreja, backed by an exceptional 9.8/10 guest rating from 15 reviews. The strong guest sentiment and practical comforts like air conditioning, a terrace, and express check-in make it a low-stress choice for a short break.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm, privacy-focused stay with a relaxing on-site hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Travelers who value quiet and non-smoking accommodations, including sound-conscious comfort
- Families needing room for everyone, with family rooms and shared lounge space
- Visitors planning day trips toward Aranjuez Royal Palace while keeping evenings peaceful in town
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times beyond 8:00 PM
- Travelers expecting a highly central, walk-everywhere nightlife scene, since the listed highlights are a short drive/walk away rather than a dense entertainment strip
- Those who prefer a larger, more varied hotel social atmosphere, given the emphasis on quiet and shared lounge/TV rather than nightlife-focused facilities
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, residential feel on Calle de José Cortina, with the property’s non-smoking approach setting the tone for a restful stay. Check-in is straightforward within the 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM window, and the air conditioning helps you settle quickly. In the area, you can walk out toward the Centro Histórico (about 2.3 km) and the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (about 2.2 km), then enjoy the calmer pace around Parque Municipal (about 2.6 km). Based on the 9.8/10 rating from 15 reviews, guests typically leave feeling that comfort and ease are well taken care of.
Location Intelligence
La Encomienda de Oreja sits in Colmenar de Oreja with the Centro Histórico (2.3 km) and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (2.2 km) among the closest listed sights. For a bigger outing, Aranjuez Royal Palace is a day-trip option at about 55 km. The nearest airports are Madrid–Barajas (43 km) and Madrid–Torrejón (55 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Is La Encomienda de Oreja Worth the Price?
Average Price
555
per night
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123
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Cheapest Month
March
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Encomienda de Oreja
Double Room with Park View
This holiday home features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Park View
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Six-Bedroom House
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home features a pool with a view and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home is consisted of of 2 living...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room with Park View
The pool with a view is a top feature of this holiday home. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
La Encomienda de Oreja Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Infinity pool
Salt-water pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La Encomienda de Oreja Photos
La Encomienda de Oreja Location in Colmenar De Oreja
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 43 km
- Madrid–Torrejón Airport 55 km
What's Nearby
- Colmenar de Oreja Town Centre 2.0 km
- Plaza de la Constitución (Colmenar de Oreja) 2.1 km
- Colmenar de Oreja Bus Stop 2.2 km
- Local Countryside Paths 1.5 km
- Shopping and Services on Calle de la Estación (area) 2.4 km
Top Attractions
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción 2.2 km
- Parque Municipal (Colmenar de Oreja) 2.6 km
- Centro Histórico (Colmenar de Oreja) 2.3 km
- Aranjuez Royal Palace (day trip area) 55 km
Natural Beauty
- Vineyard countryside around Colmenar de Oreja 4.0 km
- Local rural walking routes 2.0 km
- Valley viewpoints near town outskirts 6.0 km
- Olive groves and open fields 5.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Encomienda de Oreja
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
SpanishA lively spot near the main square, known for hearty regional dishes and an easygoing atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Fogón
Grill and SpanishGrilled specialties and familiar comfort food served in a warm dining room that feels made for evenings.
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Café Bar La Estación
Spanish tapasSmall plates and coffee breaks in a casual bar format, handy for a quick bite between walks.
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Asador La Encina
Roasts and SpanishRoast-focused Spanish cooking with a traditional feel, ideal when you want something filling and simple.
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Restaurante Casa Manolo
SpanishReliable regional cooking in a no-fuss dining room, popular with locals looking for familiar flavors.
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Heladería Artesanal (Colmenar de Oreja)
Desserts and ice creamA go-to for ice cream and sweet treats, perfect for a post-walk stop in town.
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Pizzeria Colmenar de Oreja
ItalianComforting pizzas and casual Italian options when you want something straightforward after a day out.
9
Restaurante El Jardín
SpanishA calmer dining option with a garden-like vibe, suited to slower meals.
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Panadería y Pastelería (Colmenar de Oreja)
Bakery and pastriesFresh pastries and breads for breakfast or an afternoon snack before heading back to the countryside.
FAQ About La Encomienda de Oreja
Is La Encomienda de Oreja best for families visiting Colmenar de Oreja?
Yes. La Encomienda de Oreja has family rooms and a shared lounge/TV area for downtime. Guests also benefit from express check-in/check-out, which can make arrivals and departures smoother when traveling with children.
Does La Encomienda de Oreja have a hot tub or Jacuzzi for relaxation?
Yes. La Encomienda de Oreja includes a hot tub/Jacuzzi. It’s a standout amenity for unwinding after time outdoors, and it pairs well with the terrace when you want a slower, more comfortable pace.
What check-in and check-out times apply at La Encomienda de Oreja?
Check-in at La Encomienda de Oreja runs from 12:00 PM to 08:00 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property also offers express check-in/check-out, which can help reduce waiting on arrival and departure.
How far is La Encomienda de Oreja from Madrid–Barajas Airport?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is approximately 43 km from La Encomienda de Oreja. This makes it feasible for a weekend trip, though you’ll still want to plan transfer time from the airport to Colmenar de Oreja.
Is La Encomienda de Oreja suitable for guests who prefer non-smoking spaces?
Yes. La Encomienda de Oreja is non-smoking throughout and offers non-smoking rooms. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this is a clear fit, and it supports a more comfortable indoor environment.
Can I use BBQ facilities at La Encomienda de Oreja?
Yes. La Encomienda de Oreja has BBQ facilities. It’s a useful option for guests who want to enjoy an informal meal at the property, especially when combined with time on the terrace.
What nearby attractions are closest to La Encomienda de Oreja?
You can reach several town highlights quickly, including the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (around 2.2 km) and Parque Municipal (about 2.6 km). The historic center is also close, at roughly 2.3 km.
Does La Encomienda de Oreja provide help planning activities in the area?
Yes. La Encomienda de Oreja has a tour desk. Guests can use it to get guidance on what to do around Colmenar de Oreja and nearby sights, which is especially helpful if you’re visiting for the first time.
La Encomienda de Oreja Policies
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La Encomienda de Oreja Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
15 reviews
