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Restaurante José María
SpanishKnown for its traditional Segovian cuisine, especially the roast suckling pig.
El Balcón de la Mata, Mata De Quintanar Overview
El Balcón de la Mata is located in Mata De Quintanar, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 46 guest reviews.
El Balcón de la Mata is a family-friendly stay in Mata de Quintanar, Spain, set on Calle de las Eras, 1, making it a calm base for travelers who want both countryside time and easy access to nearby heritage. With a guest rating of 9.3/10 from 46 reviews, it’s the kind of place people mention for practical comfort and a welcoming tone, including families who valued the space for kids and pet owners who appreciated that pets are allowed. The hotel’s terrace and BBQ facilities suit relaxed evenings, while room service helps when you don’t want to step out after a long drive.
The surrounding area is well suited to road trips, and the nearby Segovia highlights are reachable for day trips: the Alcázar de Segovia is about 23 km away, with the Roman Aqueduct roughly 24 km from the property. Segovia Cathedral and the Plaza Mayor are also around the same distance range, so you can plan a full sightseeing day without changing hotels. If you’re traveling for outdoor time, the Sierra de Guadarrama is about 25 km away, and the ski storage hint suggests winter travelers are considered.
This is best for families, pet-friendly road-trippers, and couples who prefer a quieter setting over busy city stays. Reviews point to an easygoing atmosphere, and the on-site tour desk, packed lunches, and ironing service add useful support for active itineraries. Parking isn’t available on-site, so arriving by car is best planned with that in mind.
Important information
Please note that an additional may apply if guests bring their pets. Prices may vary.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.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 Balcón de la Mata?
El Balcón de la Mata is worth considering for families and pet owners looking for a comfortable stay near Segovia's attractions, but the lack of parking could be a dealbreaker for some.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with family rooms
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers interested in cultural sites like the Aqueduct of Segovia
- Visitors looking for a quiet retreat with BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to the absence of parking
- Guests seeking nightlife options within walking distance
- Individuals who prefer modern hotels with extensive amenities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at El Balcón de la Mata, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere. The hotel's terrace offers a peaceful spot to unwind, surrounded by the serene countryside. As you stroll to nearby attractions like the Cathedral of Segovia, the charming streets and local eateries create a delightful backdrop. Mornings begin with the aroma of fresh coffee, and the option of packed lunches makes exploring the area even more convenient.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 2 km from the Aqueduct of Segovia and 1.8 km from the Cathedral, making it easy to explore these historical sites on foot. While public transport options are not detailed, nearby attractions are accessible for those who enjoy walking. However, be prepared for a longer journey to reach the Royal Palace of La Granja, which is 10 km away.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 74.07 EUR per night, El Balcón de la Mata is competitively priced for the area, especially considering its high guest rating. Booking in October 2026 may yield the best rates, as it is noted as the cheapest month to visit.
Is El Balcón de la Mata Worth the Price?
Average Price
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Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Balcón de la Mata
One-Bedroom House
The holiday home features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
Two-Bedroom House
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home features a washing...
- Kitchenette
- Washing machine
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
El Balcón de la Mata Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Outdoor furniture
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Ski storage
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Ski lessons on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
El Balcón de la Mata Photos
El Balcón de la Mata Location in Mata De Quintanar
Closest Airports
- Segovia Airport 20 km
- Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Plaza Mayor 1 km
- Alcazar de Segovia 1.5 km
- Mata de Quintanar Train Station 0.5 km
- Parque de la Alameda 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Aqueduct of Segovia 2 km
- Cathedral of Segovia 1.8 km
- Royal Palace of La Granja 10 km
- Monastery of San Antonio El Real 2.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 30 km
- Hoces del Rio Duratón Natural Park 40 km
- Laguna de los Patos 15 km
- Cerro de los Ángeles 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Balcón de la Mata
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La Taberna del Lobo
MediterraneanA cozy spot offering a delightful mix of Mediterranean dishes with local ingredients.
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Restaurante La Cueva
InternationalFamous for its unique atmosphere and diverse international menu.
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El Fogón de la Cerveza
BrewpubA great place to enjoy craft beers paired with delicious pub food.
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Café de la Plaza
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack while enjoying the view of the plaza.
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La Casa de las Flores
VegetarianA charming eatery focusing on fresh, organic vegetarian dishes.
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Asador de Aranda
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and traditional Spanish dishes.
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Bocadillos y Más
Fast FoodOffers a variety of tasty sandwiches and quick bites.
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Heladería La Valenciana
Ice CreamFamous for its homemade ice creams and refreshing sorbets.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianA local favorite for delicious pizzas and Italian dishes.
FAQ About El Balcón de la Mata
Is El Balcón de la Mata suitable for families?
Yes, El Balcón de la Mata is ideal for families, offering family rooms and a children's playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
Does El Balcón de la Mata allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at El Balcón de la Mata, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
What are the nearby attractions from El Balcón de la Mata?
El Balcón de la Mata is conveniently located near attractions like the Aqueduct of Segovia, which is 2 km away, and the Cathedral of Segovia, just 1.8 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from El Balcón de la Mata?
The Mata de Quintanar Train Station is only 0.5 km away from El Balcón de la Mata, making it easy to access public transport.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near El Balcón de la Mata?
Absolutely! Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities in the nearby Sierra de Guadarrama National Park.
Is El Balcón de la Mata a good choice for road trips?
Yes, El Balcón de la Mata is road-trip friendly, providing a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding regions and natural parks.
How far is El Balcón de la Mata from the Alcazar de Segovia?
El Balcón de la Mata is located just 1.5 km from the Alcazar de Segovia, a must-visit historical site.
What amenities does El Balcón de la Mata offer?
El Balcón de la Mata offers a range of amenities including non-smoking rooms, room service, a terrace, BBQ facilities, and a tour desk.
El Balcón de la Mata Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
El Balcón de la Mata Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
46 reviews
