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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishA local Spanish spot known for hearty plates and views that suit an easy evening meal after sightseeing.
Cueva de María 1, Guadix Overview
Cueva de María 1 is located in Guadix, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Cueva de María 1 is a cave accommodation in Guadix, Spain, set on Calle Ermita Nueva and designed for travelers who want a quieter stay with a distinctly local feel. The apartment-style setup suits longer visits, and the air conditioning helps keep things comfortable when the Andalusian heat rises. Soundproofing and a private entrance are key for guests who value peace and privacy, especially if you’re traveling with children or simply want uninterrupted downtime after exploring the area.
Based on guest feedback, the standout theme is the overall comfort and calm atmosphere, with a strong 9.2/10 rating from 37 reviews. Many guests mention that the cave setting feels pleasantly different from standard hotels, while others highlight practical touches like luggage storage and the ease of arranging activities through the tour desk. Non-smoking throughout is helpful if you’re sensitive to smells, and the terrace adds a place to slow down with views over Guadix.
Cueva de María 1 also works well for mixed travel styles: families can spread out in family rooms, and pets are welcome, which is a relief for those not wanting to leave companions behind. If you’re driving, offsite parking is available with discounted rates, making it easier to come and go.
For sightseeing, you’re within a short ride of Guadix Cathedral (around 2 km) and the central Plaza de la Constitución (about 2.1 km). The cave district of Cuevas de Guadix is roughly 1.4 km away, and a viewpoint walk toward Mirador de Guadix is about 2.7 km, giving you a clear route to the city’s most memorable scenery. Best for couples, families, and pet owners who want a quiet, cave-based stay with easy access to Guadix’s highlights.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Cueva de María 1?
Cueva de María 1 is worth booking for its unique cave accommodation and spacious layout, making it an excellent choice for families or groups seeking a memorable stay in Guadix.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen
- Travelers seeking a unique cave experience with city views
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment
- Tourists interested in a quiet retreat with easy access to local attractions
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers without a car as offsite parking may be inconvenient
- Guests preferring modern hotel amenities over a rustic cave experience
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the unique charm of cave living, with the cool air providing a refreshing contrast to the warm sun outside. The spacious apartment invites you in with its inviting layout and stunning city views from the terrace. Mornings are a delight as you sip coffee on the terrace, taking in the mountain views while planning your day. The area feels tranquil yet accessible, with the sounds of Guadix gently waking up around you.
Location Intelligence
Cueva de María 1 is conveniently located in Guadix, allowing for easy exploration of the town's historic sites. While specific transport options are not mentioned, the walkability to local attractions and restaurants makes it a practical choice for tourists wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Rooms & Comfort at Cueva de María 1
Two-Room Apartment
This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Apartment
This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Three-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Cueva de María 1 Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
Key access
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Cueva de María 1 Photos
Cueva de María 1 Location in Guadix
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 68 km
- Almería Airport 126 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 203 km
What's Nearby
- Guadix Cathedral (Catedral de la Encarnación) 2.0 km
- Plaza de la Constitución 2.1 km
- Guadix Train Station (Estación de Guadix) 2.6 km
- Cuevas de Guadix (cave district) 1.4 km
- Mirador de Guadix 2.7 km
Top Attractions
- Cuevas de Guadix 1.4 km
- Guadix Cathedral 2.0 km
- Mirador de Guadix 2.7 km
- Paleontological Site of Guadix (Yacimientos de Guadix) 7.0 km
- Baza Archaeological Museum (Museo Arqueológico de Baza) 65 km
City Walks
- Walk the cave quarter (Cuevas de Guadix) 1.4 km
- Historic center loop to Plaza de la Constitución 2.1 km
- Catedral de la Encarnación stroll 2.0 km
- Mirador de Guadix viewpoints walk 2.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cueva de María 1
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Restaurante La Cueva
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking in a cave-style setting that pairs well with Guadix’s distinctive landscape.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Tapas and SpanishTapas-focused Spanish dining near the main square, ideal for sampling several small dishes.
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Mesón Guadix
Traditional SpanishTraditional Spanish fare with a straightforward, local feel that works well for families and groups.
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Cafetería La Estación
Coffee and snacksA practical stop for coffee and quick bites close to the station area before or after day trips.
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Restaurante Asador El Molino
Grill and SpanishGrilled Spanish specialties served in a relaxed dining room, popular for a sit-down meal.
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Taberna La Tapa
TapasA tapas bar atmosphere where you can graze through classic Spanish small plates at a comfortable pace.
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Café Bar Andalucía
Spanish and caféA casual café-bar for pastries, coffee, and simple Spanish dishes between walks around the center.
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Restaurante Casa Paco
Regional SpanishRegional Spanish cooking with a homestyle rhythm that suits travelers looking for familiar flavors.
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El Rincón de Guadix
SpanishA straightforward Spanish dining option for travelers who want a calm meal close to the sights.
FAQ About Cueva de María 1
Is Cueva de María 1 a good choice for families visiting Guadix?
Cueva de María 1 offers family rooms and a private entrance, which can make day-to-day routines easier for families. The soundproofing also helps reduce outside noise, and the terrace provides a calmer space to unwind between outings around Guadix.
Does Cueva de María 1 have good soundproofing and privacy?
Yes. Cueva de María 1 includes soundproof rooms and a private entrance. Guests looking for a quieter stay often prefer this combination, especially if you plan to return for rest after exploring the cave district and the city center.
How far is Cueva de María 1 from Guadix Cathedral and the city center?
Cueva de María 1 is about 2.0 km from Guadix Cathedral and roughly 2.1 km from Plaza de la Constitución. Distances can vary slightly depending on the route you take, but these are short trips for most visitors.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Cueva de María 1?
Check-in at Cueva de María 1 runs from 1:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, particularly if you’re arriving from Granada-Jaén or other nearby airports.
Does Cueva de María 1 allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Cueva de María 1. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to plan your arrival timing within the check-in window and consider how you’ll move between the cave district and the main sights.
Is there air conditioning at Cueva de María 1?
Yes. Cueva de María 1 has air conditioning, which is useful in Guadix when temperatures rise. This can make evenings more comfortable, especially if you’re spending the day sightseeing and returning for rest.
How far is Cueva de María 1 from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport?
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is approximately 68 km from Cueva de María 1. Travel times depend on road conditions and traffic, so it’s wise to plan for a buffer if you’re arriving close to the end of the check-in window.
Does Cueva de María 1 offer parking, and is it on-site?
Parking is offsite, but Cueva de María 1 offers discounted rates. This can be helpful if you’re driving into Guadix and want an easier way to manage parking while still having a quiet cave stay.
Cueva de María 1 Policies
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Cueva de María 1 Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
37 reviews
