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Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena, Lucena Overview
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena is a 2-star hotel in Lucena, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 115 guest reviews.
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena is a practical 2-star base for travelers who want nature close by without giving up basic comfort. Located on Carretera el Santuario km.4,1, it suits road-trip itineraries around Lucena and the Sierra de Araceli area. Guests rate it 8.6/10 from 115 reviews, with many mentioning that it works well for short stays and family schedules.
Rooms are kept non-smoking and include air conditioning, which matters in warmer months when you’re returning from hikes or town visits. The hotel also has a lift, express check-in/check-out, and a safety deposit box, so day-to-day logistics feel smoother. For families, the property is child-friendly and offers family rooms, and several reviewers note that it’s an easy option when you’re traveling with kids.
Dining is handled on-site at the restaurant, and there’s a terrace for downtime. If you’re traveling with a group or like to plan meals around the outdoors, the BBQ facilities can be a useful extra for relaxed evenings.
In terms of nearby highlights, the Sierra de Araceli Natural Park is about 4 km away for walking and viewpoints, while Parque de la Paz and Iglesia de San Mateo are roughly 5 km from the hotel. Lucena city center is around 6 km, making it a manageable drive for sightseeing and evening meals. Overall, it’s best for families, budget-minded couples, and solo road-trippers who prioritize a calm setting near the hills and free parking.
Important information
Please note the hotel's indoor swimming pool is currently out of order.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena?
Hotel Sierra de Araceli is worth considering if you seek a peaceful retreat with beautiful mountain views, but it may not meet the expectations of those looking for luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Families wanting a quiet getaway with outdoor space
- Nature lovers who appreciate scenic views and tranquility
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodation with basic comforts
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end facilities
- Travelers wanting vibrant nightlife or urban experiences
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the serene atmosphere envelops you, with the scent of pine trees and olive groves in the air. The hotel features picturesque balconies that invite you to take in the stunning views of the Sierra de Aras Mountains. Mornings here are peaceful, as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, listening to the sounds of nature. A short drive to Lucena town center offers a glimpse of local life, but the tranquility of the hotel makes it easy to forget the hustle and bustle.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located just a short drive from Lucena's town center, making it accessible yet secluded. While public transport options may be limited, having a car is beneficial for exploring nearby attractions and enjoying the scenic countryside. The surrounding area is ideal for leisurely walks among the olive groves.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Shared lounge/TV area
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Charcoal grill
Activities
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena Photos
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena Location in Lucena
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 70 km
- Malaga Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Lucena Train Station 5 km
- Parque de la Paz 4 km
- Centro Comercial La Villa 6 km
- Castillo del Moral 5 km
Top Attractions
- Sierra de Araceli 1 km
- Iglesia de San Mateo 5 km
- Museo de Lucena 5 km
- Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Araceli Natural Park 1 km
- Cerro de la Cruz 2 km
- Olive Groves 2 km
- Pine Forests 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena
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Bar Restaurante El Faro
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood.
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Cafetería La Plaza
CafePerfect for a casual coffee or light snack.
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Restaurante Casa de la Abuela
LocalKnown for its home-cooked meals and warm service.
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El Tapeo
TapasA lively place to enjoy a variety of tapas with friends.
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Restaurante El Mirador
InternationalOffers stunning views and a diverse menu.
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La Bodega
Wine BarGreat selection of local wines and light bites.
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Café Bar El Sol
CafeA great spot for breakfast or a quick coffee.
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Restaurante La Tasca
SpanishFamous for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional dishes.
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Café de la Plaza
CafeKnown for its pastries and relaxed vibe.
FAQ About Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena
Is Hotel Sierra de Araceli family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Sierra de Araceli is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What is the check-in time at Hotel Sierra de Araceli?
Check-in at Hotel Sierra de Araceli is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
How far is Hotel Sierra de Araceli from Lucena Train Station?
Hotel Sierra de Araceli is approximately 5 km from Lucena Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Hotel Sierra de Araceli have free parking?
Yes, Hotel Sierra de Araceli offers free parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What amenities does Hotel Sierra de Araceli offer?
Hotel Sierra de Araceli features several amenities, including a restaurant, air conditioning, and BBQ facilities.
Can I enjoy natural beauty near Hotel Sierra de Araceli?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to Sierra de Araceli Natural Park, perfect for enjoying nature and outdoor activities.
What is the guest rating of Hotel Sierra de Araceli?
Hotel Sierra de Araceli has a guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 115 reviews, reflecting positive experiences.
Is there an elevator at Hotel Sierra de Araceli?
Yes, Hotel Sierra de Araceli has an elevator, making it accessible for all guests.
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 1 and older are allowed.Children 1 year old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.Children from 1 year old to 5 years old stay for € 0 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 1 year old and over stay for € 10 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Sierra de Araceli Lucena Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
115 reviews
