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Hotel Alfonso VIII, Cuenca Overview
Hotel Alfonso VIII is a 3-star hotel in Cuenca, Spain. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 105 guest reviews.
Hotel Alfonso VIII in Cuenca, Spain, is a charming 3-star hotel located at C/ Parque San Julián, 3. This hotel is ideal for couples and business travelers alike, providing a comfortable base to explore the city. Just a short walk away, you can visit the stunning Serranía de Cuenca and the historic Cuenca Cathedral, both within 2 km. With 80 air-conditioned rooms, guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk for assistance. The hotel also offers convenient offsite parking at discounted rates, making it easier for those traveling by car. A standout feature is the personalized concierge service, ready to help you navigate local attractions and dining options. The atmosphere at Hotel Alfonso VIII is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful city of Cuenca.
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.
Should You Book Hotel Alfonso VIII?
Hotel Alfonso VIII is worth considering for its solid location and amenities, especially for budget-conscious travelers. However, it may not offer the luxury or extensive services of higher-rated hotels.
Best For
- Couples looking for a comfortable base to explore Cuenca's historic sites due to its proximity to attractions like the Hanging Houses.
- Business travelers needing meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk for convenience.
- Budget travelers seeking affordable accommodation with good guest ratings in a charming city.
- Visitors wanting to experience local culture with nearby traditional restaurants.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may not be soundproofed against street noise.
- Travelers seeking luxury amenities or services beyond basic offerings.
- Families with young children, as the hotel may lack extensive family-friendly facilities.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Alfonso VIII, you are greeted by a friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk, ready to assist with your luggage. The area has a quaint charm, with cobblestone streets leading to nearby attractions. After settling into your comfortable room, you might take a leisurely stroll to the Hanging Houses, soaking in the historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere. In the morning, the aroma of fresh coffee wafts through the air as you consider a breakfast option, although it comes at an extra cost.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to several key attractions, such as the Museo de la Semana Santa and Cuenca's Old Town, making it ideal for sightseeing. Public transport options are available, but many visitors find that they can explore much of the city on foot. Cuenca Airport is just 15 km away, providing easy access for travelers.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 77.19 EUR per night, Hotel Alfonso VIII offers competitive rates for the area, especially with the lowest price found at 59.21 EUR. Booking in December may yield the best deals, making it a strategic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Is Hotel Alfonso VIII Worth the Price?
Average Price
77
per night
From
59
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Alfonso VIII
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
4 Twin Beds484 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets...
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Triple Room (3 Adults)
3 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets...
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Double Room Single Use
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Hotel Alfonso VIII Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Hotel Alfonso VIII Photos
Hotel Alfonso VIII Location in Cuenca
Closest Airports
- Cuenca Airport 15 km
- Madrid-Barajas Airport 170 km
What's Nearby
- Cuenca Train Station 1 km
- Plaza Mayor 1.5 km
- Parque de San Julián 0.1 km
- Cuenca Cathedral 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Serranía de Cuenca 2 km
- Museo de la Semana Santa 1.2 km
- Hanging Houses of Cuenca 1.5 km
- Cuenca's Old Town 1.6 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
- San Pablo Bridge Walk 1 km
- Parque de San Julián Stroll 0.1 km
- Plaza Mayor Area 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Alfonso VIII
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La Casa de la Abuela
TraditionalOffers a cozy setting with homemade meals.
3
Taberna La Cuenca
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood dishes.
4
Café de la Plaza
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
5
Restaurante La Casona
InternationalCombines local flavors with global cuisine.
6
El Rincón del Jerez
Wine BarSpecializes in local wines and cheese pairings.
7
Restaurante La Muralla
SpanishOffers an extensive menu in a historic setting.
8
Café de la Plaza
CaféA great place to unwind with a drink.
9
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianRenowned for its authentic pizzas and casual vibe.
10
Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodA local favorite for fresh fish dishes.
FAQ About Hotel Alfonso VIII
Is Hotel Alfonso VIII suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Alfonso VIII is suitable for families, offering comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities that cater to both adults and children.
How far is Hotel Alfonso VIII from Cuenca Train Station?
Hotel Alfonso VIII is approximately 1 km from Cuenca Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Hotel Alfonso VIII?
Hotel Alfonso VIII is close to several attractions, including the Serranía de Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral, both within 2 km.
Does Hotel Alfonso VIII have wheelchair access?
Yes, Hotel Alfonso VIII is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What time is check-in at Hotel Alfonso VIII?
Check-in at Hotel Alfonso VIII is available from 12:30 PM to 11:30 PM.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Alfonso VIII?
Yes, Hotel Alfonso VIII offers luggage storage services for guests who need to store their bags before check-in or after check-out.
Is there free WiFi at Hotel Alfonso VIII?
Yes, guests at Hotel Alfonso VIII can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel.
How far is Hotel Alfonso VIII from the nearest airport?
Cuenca Airport is approximately 15 km from Hotel Alfonso VIII, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Hotel Alfonso VIII Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Hotel Alfonso VIII Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
105 reviews
