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La Tasca de El Escorial
SpanishClassic Spanish plates and a lively local dining room make it a reliable stop after a day in the El Escorial area.
La Casona Imperial 2, Galapagar Overview
La Casona Imperial 2 is located in Galapagar, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
La Casona Imperial 2 in Galapagar, Spain, sits along Carretera el Escorial, placing you between countryside walks and day trips into Madrid. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from nine reviews, it’s the kind of stay that tends to suit travelers who value space, outdoor time, and practical comforts over a hotel-lobby routine. Reviewers mention the home-style setup and the ease of settling in, and many appreciate the mix of relaxation and activities on site.
The standout for downtime is the hot tub/Jacuzzi, which is ideal after a hike or a long sightseeing day, while the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to plan informal meals outdoors. For families, the property’s family rooms and the availability of board games/puzzles and table tennis help keep downtime enjoyable without needing to leave the grounds. If you’re traveling with children, packed lunches are a useful extra for excursions, especially when you’re heading out early.
The surrounding area is well positioned for combining nature and culture. You can reach El Escorial’s Monastery area in about 17 km, and Madrid highlights like Temple of Debod and Plaza de España are roughly 27 km and 26 km away, respectively. That balance makes the location practical for couples wanting quiet evenings, families needing on-site diversions, and solo travelers who like to explore by day and unwind privately at night.
If you’re bringing a car, offsite parking with discounted rates can help simplify plans, and pets are allowed, which is a big plus for guests who don’t want to travel without their companions.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Casona Imperial 2?
Worth considering if you want a quieter, more spacious base near the El Escorial area, especially since guests rate it 7.8/10 (9 reviews). It’s a practical choice for outdoor time and family/pet-friendly stays, but the limited review count means it’s best booked with flexible expectations.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and extra in-stay activities like board games/puzzles and table tennis
- Pet owners traveling with pets who want a stay that explicitly allows them
- Groups or travelers who value outdoor downtime with a terrace and BBQ facilities
- Travelers planning day trips to El Escorial and Madrid-area sights who prefer a countryside setting over central-city bustle
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very detailed reassurance beyond a small sample size (only 9 reviews)
- Those who strongly prioritize being close to Madrid’s main sights on foot, since the listed attractions are 26–33 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to road noise may want to confirm conditions along Carretera el Escorial before booking
What to Expect
You arrive via Carretera el Escorial and get the sense of a countryside-leaning stay that’s geared toward time outdoors rather than constant city activity. The terrace and BBQ facilities make it feel easy to slow down, and the hot tub/Jacuzzi adds a relaxing option after exploring the nearby El Escorial area. Guests have rated it 7.8/10 across nine reviews, suggesting generally solid comfort and practicality. Mornings work well for planning day trips, with Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares within reach for a nature-focused start.
Location Intelligence
The location on Carretera el Escorial puts you between countryside walks and day-trip options into Madrid, with Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares about 12 km away. For major landmarks, you’re roughly 17 km from El Escorial and about 26–27 km from Plaza de España and the Temple of Debod, so expect driving rather than walking. Madrid airports are within about 37–45 km, making it workable for both road and flight connections.
Rooms & Comfort at La Casona Imperial 2
La Casona Imperial 2 Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Games
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Casona Imperial 2 Photos
La Casona Imperial 2 Location in Galapagar
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 45 km
- Torrejón Air Base (Base Aérea de Torrejón) 40 km
- Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport 37 km
What's Nearby
- Galapagar–La Navata (train station) 6 km
- Plaza de España (metro area) 26 km
- Temple of Debod 27 km
- Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares 12 km
- Centro de Galapagar 4 km
Top Attractions
- Temple of Debod 27 km
- Plaza de España 26 km
- Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares 12 km
- Casa de Campo (Madrid) 33 km
- El Escorial (Monastery area) 17 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares 12 km
- Sierra de Guadarrama foothills (near El Escorial) 17 km
- El Escorial countryside viewpoints 17 km
- Local trails around Galapagar 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Casona Imperial 2
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Asador El Escorial
Grill & RoastExpect hearty grilled meats and a straightforward, family-friendly setting near the Monastery zone.
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Restaurante La Brasa de Galapagar
SpanishA dependable choice for grilled specialties and seasonal Spanish dishes close to central Galapagar.
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El Fogón de Galapagar
SpanishComforting Spanish comfort food and a casual atmosphere suit relaxed dinners with friends or family.
5
Restaurante Asador La Navata
Grill & RoastRoast and grill-focused menus work well when you want a no-fuss meal near the station area.
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Café de la Plaza (Galapagar)
Café & PastriesA simple café stop for pastries and coffee, ideal for a low-key morning in town.
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Restaurante Mediterráneo Galapagar
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning dishes and a calmer dining room make it a good option for lighter evenings.
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Bar Restaurante El Rincón de Galapagar
Spanish TapasTapas and small plates in a local bar setting are well suited to casual, shareable meals.
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Restaurante El Retiro (El Escorial)
SpanishA traditional Spanish menu with a comfortable feel for post-sightseeing dinners in El Escorial.
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Pizzería La Piazza (Galapagar)
ItalianFamily-friendly Italian classics are a straightforward choice when you want something familiar.
FAQ About La Casona Imperial 2
Is La Casona Imperial 2 best for families visiting Galapagar?
La Casona Imperial 2 is a strong option for families because it offers family rooms and several on-site ways to pass the time, including table tennis and board games/puzzles. Packed lunches can also help when you’re planning day trips from Galapagar.
Does La Casona Imperial 2 allow pets?
Yes. La Casona Imperial 2 allows pets, which makes it easier to travel without leaving animals behind. When planning your stay, consider that the property also includes outdoor areas like a terrace and BBQ facilities that can be convenient for pet-friendly routines.
What check-in and check-out times apply at La Casona Imperial 2?
Check-in at La Casona Imperial 2 is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property also offers private check-in/check-out, which can make arrival and departure feel more controlled and personal.
How far is La Casona Imperial 2 from Madrid’s Plaza de España area?
La Casona Imperial 2 is about 26 km from Plaza de España (metro area). This is useful for planning a day in central Madrid, while still returning to Galapagar for quieter evenings.
How far is La Casona Imperial 2 from Temple of Debod?
Temple of Debod is about 27 km from La Casona Imperial 2. It’s a practical distance for a sightseeing day in Madrid, especially if you prefer staying outside the city and using the property as a base.
Does La Casona Imperial 2 have outdoor relaxation options?
Yes. La Casona Imperial 2 includes a terrace and BBQ facilities, giving you places to spend time outdoors. Guests also have access to a hot tub/Jacuzzi, which is well suited to relaxing after a day of exploring the Galapagar and El Escorial area.
Is parking available at La Casona Imperial 2?
Parking is available offsite, with discounted rates available. If you’re planning to drive to and from the property, this can help reduce the hassle of finding places to leave your car during your stay.
What’s the best way to plan day trips from La Casona Imperial 2?
La Casona Imperial 2 is positioned for a mix of nature and city time, with El Escorial around 17 km away and major Madrid sights like Temple of Debod and Plaza de España around the mid-to-high 20 km range. Packed lunches can make early starts easier.
La Casona Imperial 2 Policies
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La Casona Imperial 2 Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
9 reviews
