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Restaurante La Cueva
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Cuevas de María, Guadix Overview
Cuevas de María is located in Guadix, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 142 guest reviews.
Cuevas de María is a cave-style stay in Guadix, Spain, designed for travelers who want character without sacrificing comfort. Located on Calle Ermita Nueva Nº 52, it suits guests who prefer a quieter base while still being close enough to walk into town. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 142 reviews, the most consistent feedback is about the calm feel of the property and the practical ease of arriving and getting settled. Families often mention the family rooms and the space to regroup after sightseeing, while pet owners value that pets are allowed and that the setting works well for road trips. Soundproof rooms also come up in reviews, especially for guests who want restful sleep after a busy day.
The terrace is a highlight for downtime, and the availability of BBQ facilities makes it easier to plan relaxed evenings in. If you like structure to your days, the tour desk can help you map out what to see next. For nearby landmarks, Guadix Cathedral is about 1 km away and the Alcazaba of Guadix is roughly 1.2 km, both reachable on foot for an afternoon loop. The cave district area is around 2 km, where the town’s distinctive landscape comes into focus. Parking is free, and discounted rates for offsite parking can help if you’re arriving by car.
Cuevas de María is best for families, pet-friendly road-trippers, and couples or solo explorers who want a distinctive Guadix base with a terrace for slow evenings and soundproof comfort for better rest.
Important information
Wood for the fireplace costs EUR 12 per bag.Parties are not allowed throughout the property.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Cuevas de María?
Cuevas de María is worth booking for its unique cave accommodations and high guest ratings, especially for families and pet owners. However, if you prefer a more conventional hotel experience, this may not be the right fit.
Best For
- Families looking for a unique lodging experience with spacious family rooms and BBQ facilities.
- Pet owners who want to travel with their furry friends and enjoy pet-friendly policies.
- Solo travelers or couples seeking a cozy retreat after exploring Guadix's historical sites.
- Travelers interested in off-the-beaten-path accommodations that offer a unique cultural experience.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by noise from nearby attractions or other guests.
- Travelers seeking luxury amenities or services typically found in upscale hotels.
- Guests who prefer modern hotel designs over the rustic charm of cave apartments.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm, earthy tones of the cave apartments, which provide a unique and cozy atmosphere. The area feels inviting, with the scent of local cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants. After settling in, a leisurely stroll to the Basilica de la Virgen de las Angustias offers a glimpse into the rich history of Guadix. In the morning, the terrace invites you to enjoy a coffee while taking in the serene surroundings before heading out for a day of exploration.
Location Intelligence
Cuevas de María is conveniently located near several attractions, including Cueva de las Ventanas and the Teatro Romano de Guadix, all within a short drive or walk. The hotel is accessible for those traveling by car, with free parking available, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Public transport options are limited, so having a vehicle is recommended for visiting farther attractions.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 50.29 EUR per night, Cuevas de María offers competitive rates compared to other accommodations in the area. Booking in October 2026 may yield even lower prices, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious travelers.
Is Cuevas de María Worth the Price?
Average Price
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Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Cuevas de María
Large Three-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a terrace, this apartment includes a TV, washing machine, and fully equipped kitchenette with a coffee machine.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a terrace, this apartment includes a TV, washing machine, and fully equipped kitchenette with a coffee machine.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Cuevas de María Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Charcoal grill
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
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
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Cuevas de María Photos
Cuevas de María Location in Guadix
Closest Airports
- Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport 65 km
- Almeria Airport 97 km
What's Nearby
- Guadix Cathedral 1 km
- Alcazaba of Guadix 1.5 km
- Guadix Train Station 2 km
- Plaza de la Constitución 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cueva de las Ventanas 3 km
- Cuevas de Guadix 2 km
- Basilica de la Virgen de las Angustias 1.5 km
- Teatro Romano de Guadix 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra Nevada National Park 60 km
- Desierto de Tabernas 50 km
- Cerro de la Cruz 5 km
- Laguna de las Yeguas 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cuevas de María
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Café Bar El Coto
CaféA delightful spot for coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick break.
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Restaurante La Fonda
MediterraneanOffers a variety of Mediterranean dishes with a local twist.
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Bar Restaurante El Tapeo
TapasFamous for its extensive tapas menu and vibrant ambiance.
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Restaurante El Molino
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and offers a lovely outdoor terrace.
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Café Bar La Plaza
InternationalA charming café with a diverse menu and friendly service.
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La Taberna de Juan
SeafoodOffers freshly caught seafood in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurante Casa de la Abuela
Home-styleKnown for its hearty home-cooked meals and welcoming vibe.
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Café de la Plaza
DessertsA sweet spot for indulging in desserts and coffee.
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Restaurante El Rincón
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious Italian cuisine.
FAQ About Cuevas de María
Is Cuevas de María family-friendly?
Yes, Cuevas de María is very family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Cuevas de María allow pets?
Yes, Cuevas de María is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming furry companions to join you during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cuevas de María?
Check-in at Cuevas de María is from 01:30 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Cuevas de María from the Guadix Cathedral?
Cuevas de María is conveniently located just 1 km from the Guadix Cathedral, making it easy to visit.
Can I park for free at Cuevas de María?
Yes, Cuevas de María offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What amenities does Cuevas de María provide?
Cuevas de María features non-smoking rooms, a tour desk, BBQ facilities, and express check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Is the area around Cuevas de María noisy?
The soundproof rooms at Cuevas de María ensure a peaceful stay, despite being close to local attractions.
How far is Cuevas de María from Granada?
Cuevas de María is approximately a 45-minute drive from Granada, making it a great base for exploring the region.
Cuevas de María Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public 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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Cuevas de María Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
142 reviews
