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Hostel El Lago Caceres, Cuacos De Yuste

Hotel8.6 14 reviews

EX-203, Km. 35, Cuacos de Yuste, 10430, Cuacos De Yuste, Spain

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Guest rating
8.6
Very good 14 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Picnic area
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Hostel El Lago Caceres, Cuacos De Yuste Overview

Hostel El Lago Caceres is a 2-star hotel in Cuacos De Yuste, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.

Hostel El Lago Caceres is a simple, budget-minded base in Cuacos de Yuste, Spain, set at EX-203, Km. 35 for travelers who want quiet countryside days and straightforward logistics. With check-in running from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM and a 12:00 PM check-out, it suits guests who plan their days around local sights rather than late arrivals. The hostel’s shared spaces are built for downtime: you can unwind on the terrace or in the garden, and there’s a game/arcade room for low-key evenings. Free WiFi helps with trip planning, while luggage storage is useful if you arrive before your room is ready. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, so you can choose whether to start early or keep mornings flexible.

The location works well for culture and nature in the Yuste area. Monastery of Yuste is about 2 km away, and the town center of Cuacos de Yuste is roughly 2 km, making it manageable for short walks and local errands. For broader scenery, Sierra de Gredos and Monfragüe National Park are reachable by day trip.

Guest feedback averages 8.6/10 from 14 reviews, with many visitors highlighting the hostel’s friendly, practical atmosphere and the value you get for a 2-star stay. Pet owners also note that Hostel El Lago Caceres is pet-friendly, which can make a big difference for travelers who don’t want to leave animals behind. Best for solo explorers, couples, and small groups looking for an affordable stop between sightseeing days, especially if you want a calm outdoor setting rather than a busy city base.

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.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Should You Book Hostel El Lago Caceres?

Worth booking if you want a quiet, budget-friendly base near Monastery of Yuste and value practical amenities like free WiFi and outdoor space. The strong guest score (8.6/10) from a small set of reviews suggests a generally positive, straightforward stay for the price tier.

Best For

  • Budget travelers who prefer a simple countryside base with free WiFi and shared common areas
  • Travelers planning day trips to Monastery of Yuste (about 2 km) and Las Villuercas (about 25 km)
  • People who want a relaxed, outdoor-focused stay with a terrace, garden, and picnic area
  • Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to limited front desk hours, since reception is only available for limited hours
  • Travelers who need very flexible arrival logistics, because check-in is only from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Those expecting a more central or highly walkable nightlife scene, since the setting is described as quiet countryside and key attractions are a short drive away

What to Expect

You arrive to a simple, budget-minded hostel setting on EX-203, Km. 35, and the vibe is calm and countryside-leaning rather than busy or urban. Days feel easy to structure around nearby sights, with Monastery of Yuste just a short distance away and larger excursions like Las Villuercas within reach. In the downtime, you can unwind in shared spaces such as the arcade/game room, library, or common-area TV, and enjoy the terrace and garden when the weather suits. Guests have generally rated it highly (8.6/10), which aligns with a straightforward, no-fuss stay.

Location Intelligence

Monastery of Yuste is the closest major draw (about 2 km), making this a convenient base for a focused visit. For broader sightseeing, Cáceres Historic Center is about 40 km and Garganta de los Infiernos about 30 km, so plan on using transport rather than relying on long walks. The nearest airports are Plasencia (about 25 km) and Cáceres (about 40 km), with Badajoz further away (about 120 km).

Is Hostel El Lago Caceres Worth the Price?

Average Price 40 per night
From 39 per night
Cheapest Month October best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Hostel El Lago Caceres

Hostel El Lago Caceres Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Picnic area Television in common areas Library Smoke-free property
Activities
Arcade/game room Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge) Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking Free self parking Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage Front desk (limited hours)

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Hostel El Lago Caceres Location in Cuacos De Yuste

Closest Airports

  • Plasencia Airport 25 km
  • Cáceres Airport 40 km
  • Badajoz Airport 120 km

What's Nearby

  • Cuacos de Yuste Train Station 1 km
  • Yuste Monastery 2 km
  • Plaza de Cuacos 1 km
  • Cáceres Shopping Center 15 km

Top Attractions

  • Monastery of Yuste 2 km
  • Las Villuercas 25 km
  • Cáceres Historic Center 40 km
  • Garganta de los Infiernos 30 km

Natural Beauty

  • Sierra de Gredos 50 km
  • Monfragüe National Park 60 km
  • Cerro de la Muela 20 km
  • Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve 30 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hostel El Lago Caceres

1

Restaurante El Lago

Spanish
4.7

Enjoy traditional Spanish dishes with a view of the lake.

2

Bar Restaurante La Plaza

Mediterranean
4.6

A cozy spot known for its tapas and friendly atmosphere.

3

Cafetería Cuacos

Café
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee or light snack.

4

La Taberna de Yuste

Grill
4.4

Savor grilled meats in a rustic setting.

5

Restaurante El Cazador

Regional
4.3

Offers a taste of local game dishes.

6

Cafetería Avenida

International
4.2

A diverse menu with something for everyone.

7

Pizzeria La Bella Napoli

Italian
4.1

Known for its authentic pizza and pasta.

8

Restaurante La Muralla

Traditional
4.0

A charming restaurant with local specialties.

9

Bar La Plaza

Bar
3.9

A lively bar perfect for evening drinks.

10

Cafetería La Estación

Café
3.8

Great spot for breakfast or brunch.

FAQ About Hostel El Lago Caceres

Is Hostel El Lago Caceres pet-friendly?

Yes, Hostel El Lago Caceres allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel El Lago Caceres?

Check-in at Hostel El Lago Caceres is from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.

How far is the Monastery of Yuste from Hostel El Lago Caceres?

The Monastery of Yuste is just 2 km away from Hostel El Lago Caceres, perfect for a short visit.

Does Hostel El Lago Caceres have free Wi-Fi?

Yes, guests at Hostel El Lago Caceres can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What amenities are available at Hostel El Lago Caceres?

Hostel El Lago Caceres features an arcade/game room, a terrace, a garden, and a library for guests to enjoy.

Can I find restaurants near Hostel El Lago Caceres?

Yes, there are several restaurants within a short distance from Hostel El Lago Caceres, offering a variety of cuisines.

Is Hostel El Lago Caceres suitable for families?

Yes, Hostel El Lago Caceres is suitable for families, especially those traveling with pets, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere.

How far is the nearest train station from Hostel El Lago Caceres?

The nearest train station, Cuacos de Yuste Train Station, is only 1 km away from Hostel El Lago Caceres.

Hostel El Lago Caceres Policies

Pets

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10

Pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Accessibility

No elevators

Pets

Pets allowed

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22

General

Social distancing measures are in place

General

Professional property host/manager

Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Hostel El Lago Caceres Guest Reviews

8.6
Very good

14 reviews

Cleanliness 7.5
Service 8.3
Location 8.1
Room Quality 7.8
Amenities 7.2
Value for Money 6.9
Food and Beverage 7.3
Overall Experience 8.0
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