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Restaurante El Bosque
SpanishKnown for its traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
El Bosque de la Herrezuela, Guisando Overview
El Bosque de la Herrezuela is a nature-focused stay in Guisando, Spain, suited to travelers who want comfort without giving up access to the Gredos countryside. The hotel sits on the Carretera de Arenas de San Pedro dirección Candeleda, km 9, making it a practical base for road trips and day trips into the Sierra de Gredos area. Guests often mention that the air conditioning helps during warm afternoons and that the shared lounge/TV area gives everyone a place to regroup after hiking or sightseeing.
Rooms are designed for relaxed stays, and families particularly value the family rooms and the fact that children are welcome. Pet owners also highlight the pet-friendly approach, which can make longer itineraries easier when you’re traveling with companions. For convenience, there’s free parking on site, and the hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates, which is helpful if you’re arriving with multiple vehicles. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are a plus for guests who prefer fresher indoor air.
In terms of what to do nearby, Castillo de La Adrada is about 25 km away for a dose of local history, while Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos is roughly 25 km from the hotel for scenic walks and mountain views. Many visitors plan their days around these two anchors and then add shorter stops in the surrounding Gredos landscape.
Overall, El Bosque de la Herrezuela tends to work best for families and pet-friendly road-trippers who want a calm setting, straightforward logistics, and easy access to the region’s outdoor highlights.
Important information
Please be aware that there is no landline communication due to a fire that affected the property in the past. There is low coverage in 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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book El Bosque de la Herrezuela?
Worth booking if you’re planning a Gredos-focused road trip and want a comfortable, nature-oriented base with free parking and air conditioning. It’s a practical choice for families and pet owners, with good access to nearby countryside highlights like Cascadas de Candeleda and Cueva de los Enebrales.
Best For
- Road-trippers and nature day-trippers who want a practical base near Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos (25 km) and key sights
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward stay with accessible facilities for disabled guests
- Pet owners traveling by car who value that pets are allowed and parking is free
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment with a terrace and a shared lounge/TV area for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a walkable town center or major attractions right outside the door, since the listed sights are 14–25 km away
- Guests who strongly rely on nearby airports for short transfers, as Ávila Airport is 80 km and Salamanca Airport is 120 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to roadside traffic, given the hotel’s location on the Carretera de Arenas de San Pedro direction Candeleda (km 9)
What to Expect
You arrive by car along the Carretera de Arenas de San Pedro toward Candeleda, and the free parking makes the start of the trip feel easy. The stay feels grounded in the Gredos countryside, with the terrace and shared lounge/TV area offering a comfortable place to unwind after day trips. In the morning, you can plan outings toward nearby highlights such as Cascadas de Candeleda (14 km) or Cueva de los Enebrales (18 km), then return for a relaxed routine before check-out. Guests typically appreciate the practical setup for exploring the region, plus the comfort features like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location at Carretera de Arenas de San Pedro direction Candeleda (km 9) is well-suited to driving between Gredos-area attractions, including Cascadas de Candeleda (14 km) and Cueva de los Enebrales (18 km). For day trips, Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos (25 km) and Castillo de La Adrada (20 km) are reachable by car, while airport transfers are longer from Ávila (80 km) and Salamanca (120 km).
Is El Bosque de la Herrezuela Worth the Price?
Average Price
158
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158
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Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Bosque de la Herrezuela
Family Room with Private Bathroom (8 beds)
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The family room offers air conditioning and heating. The unit offers 8 beds.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Family Room with Private Bathroom (6 Beds)
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The family room offers air conditioning and heating. The unit offers 6 beds.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
El Bosque de la Herrezuela Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Games
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
El Bosque de la Herrezuela Photos
El Bosque de la Herrezuela Location in Guisando
Closest Airports
- Ávila Airport 80 km
- Salamanca Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Guisando Train Station 5 km
- Pico de la Mira 15 km
- El Tiemblo Reservoir 12 km
- Candeleda 10 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de La Adrada 20 km
- Cueva de los Enebrales 18 km
- Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos 25 km
- Cascadas de Candeleda 14 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Gredos 20 km
- El Tiemblo Natural Park 12 km
- Cascadas del Purgatorio 15 km
- La Laguna Grande 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Bosque de la Herrezuela
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La Taberna de Guisando
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and delicious tapas.
3
Cafetería El Rincón
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee and pastry in the morning.
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Asador La Plaza
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Restaurante Casa de Campo
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with something for everyone.
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Pizzeria La Guitarra
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a casual vibe.
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Bar El Cazador
BarGreat for a drink and light bites after a day of exploring.
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Restaurante El Mirador
LocalOffers stunning views and a menu focused on local flavors.
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Cafetería La Estrella
CaféA popular spot for locals to enjoy breakfast and coffee.
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Restaurante La Cueva
TraditionalRenowned for its hearty regional dishes.
FAQ About El Bosque de la Herrezuela
Is El Bosque de la Herrezuela family-friendly?
Yes, El Bosque de la Herrezuela is designed with families in mind, featuring family rooms and a variety of activities suitable for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Bosque de la Herrezuela?
Check-in is available from 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does El Bosque de la Herrezuela allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at El Bosque de la Herrezuela, making it a great choice for travelers with furry friends.
How far is El Bosque de la Herrezuela from Guisando Train Station?
El Bosque de la Herrezuela is approximately 5 km away from Guisando Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I park my car at El Bosque de la Herrezuela?
Yes, parking is free at El Bosque de la Herrezuela, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
What amenities are available at El Bosque de la Herrezuela?
El Bosque de la Herrezuela offers several amenities, including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and a tour desk.
How far is the nearest restaurant from El Bosque de la Herrezuela?
The nearest restaurant, Restaurante El Bosque, is just 1.5 km away, offering delicious local cuisine.
Is El Bosque de la Herrezuela noisy at night?
El Bosque de la Herrezuela is situated in a peaceful area, providing a tranquil environment for a restful night's sleep.
El Bosque de la Herrezuela Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
