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Restaurante La Encina
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Balhondo Open Village, Puebla De Alcocer Overview
Balhondo Open Village is located in Puebla De Alcocer, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.
Balhondo Open Village is a countryside stay in Puebla de Alcocer, Spain, set at 11 Avenida de la Constitución, where the pace of rural Extremadura suits travellers who want space between stops. Guests consistently rate it highly, with a 9.4/10 score from 50 reviews, and the comments you’ll typically see focus on the calm atmosphere, helpful on-site staff, and the practical comfort of the rooms. Units include a patio or balcony, which makes it easier to start the day outside and wind down after a drive. Air conditioning helps when temperatures rise, while non-smoking rooms keep the indoor environment comfortable for everyone.
Food is handled on-site, with a restaurant and room service for days when you’d rather not plan dinner. A daily continental breakfast is served, giving you a simple, reliable start before you head toward the reservoir and surrounding countryside. If you’re travelling with kids or pets, the property’s family-friendly and pet-friendly approach is part of why many guests feel at ease, and free parking makes road trips straightforward.
For context, Puebla de Alcocer’s historic centre is about 2 km away, and the lakeside areas around Embalse de Orellana are roughly 15–16 km from the property, offering a clear reason to base yourself here. You can also use the tour desk to shape day trips around the area’s rural routes and viewpoints. Balhondo Open Village is best for families, pet owners, and drivers who prefer quiet surroundings and want a dependable base with parking, food on-site, and outdoor space.
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.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Balhondo Open Village?
Balhondo Open Village is worth considering for its high guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but it may not be the best fit for everyone due to its location and specific offerings.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with amenities like family rooms and a restaurant on-site.
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, as the hotel allows pets and has a welcoming atmosphere.
- Travelers seeking a quiet retreat with charming features like patios or balconies for relaxation.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may not have soundproofing and could be affected by nearby activity.
- Guests looking for vibrant nightlife, as Puebla de Alcocer may not have extensive entertainment options nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Balhondo Open Village, you are greeted by a charming facade and a warm atmosphere. The area feels peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel. After settling into your room, you might enjoy a leisurely stroll on your private balcony, soaking in the tranquil surroundings. In the morning, the enticing aroma of breakfast wafts from the restaurant, inviting you to start your day with a delicious meal.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Puebla de Alcocer, offering a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. While specific attractions are not mentioned, exploring the local area on foot may reveal quaint shops and cafes. Public transport options are likely available, but checking local schedules is advisable for convenience.
Rooms & Comfort at Balhondo Open Village
Double Room
The double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, a...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
The double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
The double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
The double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Balhondo Open Village Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Games
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Snack bar/deli
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Balhondo Open Village Photos
Balhondo Open Village Location in Puebla De Alcocer
Closest Airports
- Badajoz Airport (BJZ) 120 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 170 km
- Córdoba Airport (ODB) 190 km
What's Nearby
- Puebla de Alcocer town centre 2.0 km
- Embalse de Orellana (Orellana Reservoir) 15 km
- Puebla de Alcocer Municipal area 2.5 km
- Ruta de los Molinos (local countryside route) 8.0 km
- Local shops and services on Avenida de la Constitución 0.2 km
Top Attractions
- Embalse de Orellana viewpoints and lakeside areas 15 km
- Puebla de Alcocer historic centre 2.0 km
- Mirador natural areas around the reservoir 16 km
- Rural trails and countryside lookouts near Puebla de Alcocer 10 km
- Local heritage spots in Puebla de Alcocer 2.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Embalse de Orellana lakeside 15 km
- Reservoir viewpoints 16 km
- Countryside walking trails near town 10 km
- Rural lookouts and open landscapes 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Balhondo Open Village
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Mesón El Rincón de Puebla
SpanishCasual dining with regional flavours, suited to relaxed meals with families and groups.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasTapas and daily plates near the main hub of Puebla de Alcocer, ideal for an easy evening bite.
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Restaurante El Mirador
RegionalA more scenic option on the reservoir side, popular for meals paired with views.
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Cafetería y Panadería local
Coffee and pastriesA practical morning choice for coffee and pastries before heading out on rural roads.
FAQ About Balhondo Open Village
Is Balhondo Open Village good for families visiting Puebla de Alcocer?
Yes. Balhondo Open Village allows children, and the property is described by guests as comfortable and easy to manage for families. With free parking and on-site dining options, it can simplify day-to-day logistics when travelling with kids.
Does Balhondo Open Village allow pets?
Yes. Balhondo Open Village is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed on the property. If you’re bringing an animal on your road trip, free parking and the availability of terrace space can make day-to-day stays more practical.
How far is Balhondo Open Village from Embalse de Orellana?
Embalse de Orellana is about 15 km from Balhondo Open Village. This distance is ideal for day trips by car, especially if you want lakeside time or viewpoints without needing to stay directly on the reservoir.
What’s the distance from Balhondo Open Village to Puebla de Alcocer town centre?
Puebla de Alcocer town centre is roughly 2 km away. That makes it feasible to drive in for meals or errands while still returning to a quieter base at Balhondo Open Village on Avenida de la Constitución.
Does Balhondo Open Village have free parking?
Yes. Balhondo Open Village provides free parking. The hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful depending on where you park during your stay.
Does Balhondo Open Village offer food on-site?
Yes. Balhondo Open Village has a restaurant and also offers room service. A continental breakfast is served daily, so you can handle both morning and dinner without relying entirely on external plans.
Is Balhondo Open Village suitable for couples looking for a quiet base?
It can be a good fit for couples who prefer calm surroundings and outdoor space. Reviews highlight the relaxed feel, and the combination of air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace or balcony/patio in the units supports comfortable downtime.
How can Balhondo Open Village help with planning activities around Puebla de Alcocer?
Balhondo Open Village includes a tour desk, which can help you shape day trips in the area. With nearby reservoir landscapes around 15–16 km away and the town centre about 2 km away, you can build a simple itinerary by car.
Balhondo Open Village Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 3 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Adults stay for € 25 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.
Balhondo Open Village Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
50 reviews
