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Restaurante El Tabanco
SpanishA charming spot known for its authentic tapas and local wines.
El Pastor, Grazalema Overview
El Pastor is located in Grazalema, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
El Pastor is a family-friendly stay in Grazalema, Spain, set along the carretera de Gaidovar, a practical base for road-trippers who want the countryside at their doorstep. With only one guest review giving it a 9/10, the picture is still small, but that single experience points to a calm, comfortable atmosphere that suits people traveling with children. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, so late arrivals are manageable, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
The surrounding area is where this place really shines. Grazalema Natural Park is about 2 km away, making it a sensible starting point for short hikes and longer walks through the Sierra de Grazalema landscape. For a change of pace, Cueva de la Pileta is roughly 18 km from the property, and the nearby town of El Bosque is a similar distance for browsing local streets and grabbing a meal.
On-site, the outdoor focus fits the setting: you can use the BBQ facilities for laid-back evenings, and the terrace and outdoor furniture give you space to linger after a day out. The property also includes free wired internet, which helps if you need to plan routes or check messages between excursions. Parking is free, with offsite parking available at discounted rates, which is useful when you’re moving between viewpoints and villages.
El Pastor is best for families and drivers who prefer a quiet base outside the bustle, with easy access to nature and nearby sights rather than a walk-everywhere city break.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.
Should You Book El Pastor?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, family-friendly base in Grazalema with free parking and easy access to nature. The 9/10 rating is promising, but it’s based on only one review, so it’s a lower-confidence pick.
Best For
- Family travelers who want a child-friendly stay and family rooms
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy countryside base along the carretera de Gaidovar
- Nature-focused travelers planning day trips to Grazalema Natural Park (about 2 km away)
- Groups or families who like outdoor downtime with terrace/BBQ facilities and non-smoking spaces
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on lots of recent reviews to reduce risk, since the rating is based on a single review
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to road noise, given the property is on the carretera de Gaidovar (no other noise details are provided)
- Guests who prefer fully walkable sightseeing without needing a car, since several key attractions listed are 15–30 km away
What to Expect
You arrive via the carretera de Gaidovar feeling like you’re settling into the countryside rather than a busy town center. The stay is positioned as calm and comfortable, aligning with the single reported 9/10 experience. In the area, you can plan an easy nature day with Grazalema Natural Park just a short distance away, then use the car for longer excursions like Cueva de la Pileta or Ronda’s Puente Nuevo. Morning starts with a relaxed check-out routine at 11:00 AM, with the free parking making it straightforward to continue your trip.
Location Intelligence
El Pastor is a practical base for exploring Grazalema and the surrounding region by car, with Grazalema Natural Park listed at about 2 km. For broader day trips, Cueva de la Pileta (15 km), Ronda’s Puente Nuevo (25 km), and Cascada de la Cimbarra (30 km) are within driving distance. The closest airports are Jerez (85 km) and Malaga (110 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Is El Pastor Worth the Price?
Average Price
116
per night
From
106
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Pastor
El Pastor Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
El Pastor Photos
El Pastor Location in Grazalema
Closest Airports
- Jerez Airport 85 km
- Malaga Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Grazalema Village 1 km
- Grazalema Natural Park 2 km
- El Bosque 12 km
- Ronda 25 km
Top Attractions
- Grazalema Natural Park 2 km
- Cueva de la Pileta 15 km
- Ronda's Puente Nuevo 25 km
- Cascada de la Cimbarra 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Grazalema 3 km
- Pinsapar Forest 5 km
- Lakes of Zahara 10 km
- Sierra del Endrinal 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Pastor
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La Mariposa
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu with fresh ingredients and stunning views.
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Café Bar La Plaza
CafeA cozy cafe perfect for enjoying breakfast or lunch in the heart of Grazalema.
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Restaurante La Posada
LocalKnown for its warm ambiance and traditional dishes.
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Restaurante El Pinar
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and outdoor seating.
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Bar La Plaza
BarA lively bar with a great selection of drinks and snacks.
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Cafetería Grazalema
CafeOffers delicious pastries and coffee in a friendly atmosphere.
8
Restaurante La Casa de la Cultura
InternationalA unique spot featuring international cuisine with a local twist.
9
Restaurante La Fuente
ItalianSpecializes in homemade pasta and pizzas.
10
Taberna El Zoco
TapasA local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty tapas.
FAQ About El Pastor
Is El Pastor suitable for families?
Yes, El Pastor is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and outdoor facilities that cater to both children and adults.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Pastor?
Check-in at El Pastor is from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Grazalema Village from El Pastor?
Grazalema Village is just 1 km away from El Pastor, making it easily accessible for a quick visit.
Does El Pastor provide free parking?
Yes, El Pastor offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience during your stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at El Pastor?
Absolutely, El Pastor features BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying meals in the fresh air.
What is the guest rating for El Pastor?
El Pastor has a guest rating of 9/10 based on one review, indicating a high level of satisfaction among visitors.
Is there internet access available at El Pastor?
Yes, El Pastor provides free wired internet for guests, ensuring you stay connected during your stay.
What attractions are near El Pastor?
Nearby attractions include Grazalema Natural Park, just 2 km away, and the Cueva de la Pileta, approximately 15 km from the hotel.
El Pastor Policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
El Pastor Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
