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Restaurante El Faro
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
El Descanso del Monje, La Drova Overview
El Descanso del Monje is located in La Drova, Spain. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
El Descanso del Monje is a calm stay in La Drova, Spain, where a quiet villa feel meets practical comfort for travelers who want space and flexibility. The property sits at 8 Carrer de Manuel Ferrando, La Drova, and its outdoor setup is a highlight: you can use the BBQ facilities for an easy evening plan, then settle into the shared lounge/TV area when you want something low-key. Families tend to like the family-room layout, while pet owners value that pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. Guests also mention the overall cleanliness and thoughtful touches around the property, including hand sanitizer in key areas.
Reviewers give the hotel a 10/10 overall score based on 13 reviews, with visitors repeatedly pointing to the welcoming atmosphere and the ease of settling in after a day on the road. Road-trip travelers especially appreciate the free parking on site, and the option for discounted offsite parking if needed. Non-smoking rooms help keep the indoor environment fresh.
If you’re looking for day trips, the nearby La Drova Park (about 4 km) is a straightforward outing for a slower pace, while the Cullera Lighthouse is roughly 15 km away for sea views and a classic coastal landmark. Cullera’s old town and Playa de San Antonio are also within about 15–16 km, giving you options for strolling, lunch, and sunset walks.
El Descanso del Monje is best for families, pet-friendly road trips, and couples who want a quiet base with outdoor space and easy access to the coast.
Important information
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Descanso del Monje?
El Descanso del Monje is worth booking for its luxurious accommodations and stunning mountain views, making it an excellent choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with modern amenities
- Groups of friends wanting a historic yet comfortable setting
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in a scenic area
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers — potential noise from shared areas
- Travelers without a car — limited public transport options
- Guests looking for vibrant nightlife — the area may be too quiet
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming facade of the historic villa, exuding a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious interior features a fully equipped kitchen and cozy seating areas, perfect for unwinding with family or friends. Stepping out onto the terrace, the fresh mountain air and stunning views create a serene backdrop for morning coffee. As the sun rises, the area feels tranquil, allowing for leisurely walks to explore the surrounding nature.
Location Intelligence
La Drova is a peaceful village, ideal for those seeking relaxation away from the hustle and bustle. While specific transport options are not detailed, having a car is advisable for exploring nearby attractions and accessing local amenities. The villa's location offers a sense of seclusion while still being within reach of scenic outdoor activities.
Price Intelligence
The average price of 169.55 EUR per night is competitive for the area, especially given the luxurious amenities offered. Booking in advance, particularly for the cheapest month in October 2026, may yield better rates.
Is El Descanso del Monje Worth the Price?
Average Price
170
per night
From
168
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Descanso del Monje
El Descanso del Monje Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Games
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
El Descanso del Monje Photos
El Descanso del Monje Location in La Drova
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport 60 km
- Alicante Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- La Drova Park 1.0 km
- Cullera Lighthouse 15 km
- Alzira Train Station 10 km
- Playa de Cullera 15 km
Top Attractions
- Cullera Castle 14 km
- Aquopolis Cullera 15 km
- Natural Park of Albufera 30 km
- El Saler Beach 35 km
Natural Beauty
- La Drova Mountain Trails 0.5 km
- Cascades of La Drova 1.5 km
- Cerro de la Muela 3 km
- Sierra de la Calderona 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Descanso del Monje
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La Casona
SpanishA charming spot offering authentic Spanish dishes.
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Casa de la Abuela
LocalFamous for its home-cooked meals and warm atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Il Forno
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of wood-fired pizzas.
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Cafeteria La Drova
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Restaurante El Rincón
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines.
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Tasca El Pescador
SeafoodA local favorite for its tapas and fresh fish.
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Bar La Plaza
TapasGreat for enjoying traditional tapas with friends.
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Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodOffers a variety of seafood dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Cafetería Sol
CaféIdeal for breakfast or a light lunch.
FAQ About El Descanso del Monje
Is El Descanso del Monje family-friendly?
Yes, El Descanso del Monje is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and outdoor spaces for children to play.
Does El Descanso del Monje allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at El Descanso del Monje, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Descanso del Monje?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is El Descanso del Monje from Valencia Airport?
El Descanso del Monje is approximately 60 km from Valencia Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What amenities does El Descanso del Monje offer?
El Descanso del Monje features non-smoking rooms, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge area.
Can I park at El Descanso del Monje?
Yes, El Descanso del Monje offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Is El Descanso del Monje noisy at night?
El Descanso del Monje is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for restful nights.
What outdoor activities are available near El Descanso del Monje?
Guests can enjoy hiking trails and explore the natural beauty around La Drova, including nearby mountains and parks.
El Descanso del Monje 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 17 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
El Descanso del Monje Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
