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Restaurante Borda Berri
BasqueA classic Basque dining room in Vitoria-Gasteiz, known for hearty seasonal plates and a relaxed local pace.
Los Arces, Elosu Overview
Los Arces is located in Elosu, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Los Arces is a countryside stay in Elosu, Spain, set along the Carretera Nacional 240 km 18 near Legutiano, a setting that suits travelers who prefer space and quiet over city bustle. The property is family-friendly and road-trip friendly, with non-smoking rooms and free parking on site, plus discounted offsite parking options if you’re arriving with multiple vehicles. A swimming pool and a terrace create an easy rhythm for days outdoors, and BBQ facilities make it simple to plan relaxed evenings without needing to drive back out.
Guests rate Los Arces 9.3/10 based on a small set of reviews, and the feedback highlights a calm, well-kept environment. One common theme is how practical the stay feels for short breaks: travelers mention smooth arrival and clear check-in timing, and they appreciate that rooms are disinfected between stays with cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus. Families also tend to value the presence of a shallow end in the pool, which can make water time more manageable for younger guests.
If you want to balance downtime with day trips, you’re within reach of Gorbeia Natural Park (about 38 km) for hiking, and Vitoria-Gasteiz’s historic center (around 42 km) for a change of scenery and evening dining. Monastery of Santa María de Estíbaliz is also nearby (about 46 km), offering a quieter cultural stop between walks.
Los Arces is best for families and road-trippers who want a low-stress base in the Basque countryside, with outdoor space, pool time, and straightforward access to regional highlights.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 15, 2025 until Wed, Sep 30, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Los Arces?
Los Arces is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and high guest rating, but be mindful of the limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families seeking a spacious holiday home with a private pool
- Groups wanting a relaxing getaway with outdoor BBQ facilities
- Travelers valuing cleanliness and safety protocols during their stay
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer a vibrant nightlife scene as the location may be quiet
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times due to the strict hours
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the serene atmosphere envelops you as you approach the stunning holiday home surrounded by lush gardens. The inviting private pool glistens in the sunlight, and the outdoor fireplace beckons for cozy evenings. Mornings start with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, taking in the beautiful views of the lake while the sound of nature fills the air. A short stroll around the area reveals a peaceful charm, perfect for unwinding.
Location Intelligence
Los Arces is situated along the national road, providing easy access to nearby attractions, though specific local amenities are not detailed. Guests may need a vehicle for convenience, as walkability to shops and restaurants is not guaranteed. The tranquil setting is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Rooms & Comfort at Los Arces
Los Arces Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Los Arces Photos
Los Arces Location in Elosu
Closest Airports
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (Foronda) 44 km
- Bilbao Airport 84 km
- San Sebastián Airport 91 km
What's Nearby
- Elosu 6 km
- Legutiano 18 km
- Vitoria-Gasteiz 42 km
- Elciego 56 km
- Laguardia 63 km
Top Attractions
- Gorbeia Natural Park 38 km
- Salto del Nervión 52 km
- Monastery of Santa María de Estíbaliz 46 km
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Old Town (Casco Medieval) 42 km
- Izki Natural Park 70 km
Natural Beauty
- Gorbeia Natural Park trails 38 km
- Salto del Nervión viewpoint area 52 km
- Estíbaliz countryside walks 46 km
- Izki Natural Park hiking routes 70 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Los Arces
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Asador Iturriza
Basque grillGrill-focused Basque cooking with a strong reputation for meat and traditional sides in the Vitoria area.
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Café Boulevard
Modern SpanishA lively Vitoria-Gasteiz spot for contemporary Spanish plates and coffee breaks between sightseeing.
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Gastrobar Txoko
Spanish tapasTapas and small plates in a friendly setting, ideal for sampling Basque flavors after a day outdoors.
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Restaurante Kaskazuri
BasqueA well-regarded Basque restaurant in Vitoria-Gasteiz, favored for balanced menus and attentive service.
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Bar Txikito
PintxosCasual pintxos culture in the city, great for an easy evening meal before heading back to the countryside.
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Restaurante El Portalón
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking near Vitoria’s center, with a comfortable dining room for families and groups.
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La Taberna de Vitoria
SpanishAn easygoing tavern in Vitoria-Gasteiz serving classic Spanish dishes and a straightforward, local atmosphere.
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Sidrería Sagardotegi
Basque cider houseA cider-house style meal option in the wider region, pairing traditional bites with Basque cider culture.
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Txoko Ona
BasqueBasque-focused plates in the San Sebastián area, suitable for travelers who want a coastal dining night.
FAQ About Los Arces
Is Los Arces in Elosu good for families?
Los Arces allows children and includes a swimming pool with a shallow end, which can help families manage pool time more comfortably. The property also has free parking, making it easier for families traveling by car to arrive and settle in.
Does Los Arces have free parking?
Yes. Los Arces offers free parking for guests. If you need additional options, there are also discounted rates for offsite parking, which can be useful for road trips or when on-site spaces are limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Los Arces?
At Los Arces, check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 06:30 PM, and check-out is at 09:30 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving after a day trip.
Is Los Arces a non-smoking property?
Yes. Los Arces has non-smoking rooms. If you’re sensitive to smoke or traveling with family members who prefer smoke-free spaces, this is a straightforward policy to consider.
How far is Los Arces from Vitoria-Gasteiz?
Los Arces is about 42 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz. That makes it feasible for a day out to explore the city’s old town and dine, then return to the quieter countryside setting for the evening.
What nearby natural areas can guests visit from Los Arces?
From Los Arces, Gorbeia Natural Park is roughly 38 km away for hiking and countryside scenery. Izki Natural Park is about 70 km away, and Salto del Nervión is around 52 km, offering additional options for nature-focused day trips.
Does Los Arces offer a pool and outdoor space for relaxing?
Yes. Los Arces has a swimming pool and a terrace, plus BBQ facilities for outdoor meals. These features are well-suited to slower days at the property, especially after time spent exploring the surrounding area.
Is Los Arces worth considering for a road trip?
Los Arces is a strong fit for road trips because it’s described as road-trip friendly and offers free parking. Its location along the Carretera Nacional 240 km 18 also makes it practical for travelers moving between regional towns and natural areas.
Los Arces Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free 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.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Los Arces Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
4 reviews
