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El Pajar de Tío Mariano, Solana De ávila Overview
El Pajar de Tío Mariano is located in Solana De ávila, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
El Pajar de Tío Mariano is a countryside stay in Solana de Ávila, Spain, set at 12 Calle Socasillo in the pedanía of El Tremedal. The setting suits travelers who want quiet time outdoors, with the Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve about 26 km away and the wider Gredos landscape within easy reach for hiking and winter activities. After a day on the trails, the hot tub/Jacuzzi is a standout for unwinding, while the terrace and outdoor dining space make it easy to extend evenings outside. Indoors, the home-style layout includes a living area and dining space, and you can keep meals flexible thanks to a fully equipped kitchen. For downtime, board games and puzzles add a low-key option, and a DVD player helps when the weather turns.
Guests rate El Pajar de Tío Mariano 9.8/10 across 33 reviews, with many visitors highlighting how calm the stay feels and how well the property supports relaxed family schedules. Families appreciate that children are allowed, and road-trippers tend to mention the easy rhythm of arriving, settling in, and exploring at their own pace. Cleanliness and safety are clearly emphasized: guest rooms are disinfected between stays, staff follow local safety protocols, and enhanced coronavirus-effective cleaning standards are in place.
Best for families and small groups who plan to drive, enjoy nature around Solana de Ávila, and value a comfortable base with a hot tub, terrace time, and practical in-house entertainment.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Pajar de Tío Mariano?
El Pajar de Tío Mariano is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and tranquil escape, especially given its high guest rating. However, the lack of parking may deter some travelers.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with a hot tub
- Families wanting a spacious home-like environment
- Nature enthusiasts visiting nearby Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with outdoor amenities
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to no parking availability
- Those preferring vibrant nightlife options nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the serene ambiance of Solana de Ávila, stepping into a beautifully designed holiday home. The terrace beckons for a morning coffee while the hot tub promises relaxation after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparations, and the cozy living room invites you to unwind with board games. As the evening sets in, the outdoor dining space becomes a perfect spot for enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.
Location Intelligence
Located 26 km from the stunning Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve, the hotel offers a peaceful setting ideal for nature lovers. However, the area may lack immediate walkable amenities, so planning transportation for nearby attractions is advisable.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 167.74 EUR per night, this hotel is competitively priced for the area, especially considering its high rating. Booking in October 2026 may yield the lowest rates, making it a strategic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Is El Pajar de Tío Mariano Worth the Price?
Average Price
168
per night
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166
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Pajar de Tío Mariano
El Pajar de Tío Mariano Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Face masks for guests available
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
El Pajar de Tío Mariano Photos
El Pajar de Tío Mariano Location in Solana De ávila
Closest Airports
- Salamanca Airport (Matacán) 93 km
- Madrid-Barajas Airport 115 km
- Valladolid Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Solana de Ávila (pedanía de Solana de Ávila) 0.0 km
- Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve 26 km
- El Tremedal (local area) 1 km
- Solana de Ávila town centre 12 km
- Sierra de Gredos foothills 20 km
Top Attractions
- Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve 26 km
- Sierra de Gredos hiking routes 20 km
- Local viewpoints around Solana de Ávila 12 km
- Countryside trails near El Tremedal 5 km
- Winter skiing areas in the Gredos region 55 km
Natural Beauty
- Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve 26 km
- Sierra de Gredos foothills 20 km
- Countryside trails near El Tremedal 5 km
- Hiking routes around Solana de Ávila 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Pajar de Tío Mariano
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Bar-Restaurante El Rincón de Ávila
Spanish tapasA casual tapas-focused bar where locals and road-trippers share small plates and regional specialties.
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Restaurante La Posada de Gredos
Regional SpanishComforting regional cooking with hearty options that fit the area’s mountain pace.
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Asador de la Sierra
Grill/roastsGrilled and roast dishes that pair well with a post-walk meal in the Gredos countryside.
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Café-Bar La Plaza
Spanish caféA simple café-bar for coffee and light bites, handy for a relaxed start or finish to the day.
FAQ About El Pajar de Tío Mariano
Is El Pajar de Tío Mariano good for families traveling with children?
Yes. El Pajar de Tío Mariano allows children, making it suitable for family trips. Guests can also use board games and puzzles for indoor time, and the terrace and outdoor dining space help keep routines comfortable between outings.
Does El Pajar de Tío Mariano have parking available on site?
No. The property lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan accordingly before your trip and consider alternatives based on your route to the pedanía of Solana de Ávila.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Pajar de Tío Mariano?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your travel plans place you outside the check-in window, you should coordinate ahead to avoid delays.
How far is El Pajar de Tío Mariano from Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve?
Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve is about 26 km from El Pajar de Tío Mariano. This makes it a practical day trip for hiking or sightseeing, especially if you’re already exploring the Gredos region by car.
What outdoor and relaxation features does El Pajar de Tío Mariano offer?
El Pajar de Tío Mariano includes a terrace and an outdoor dining area for meals outside. It also has a hot tub/Jacuzzi, which guests commonly use to relax after outdoor activities like hiking.
Does El Pajar de Tío Mariano support entertainment during downtime?
Yes. The property includes board games and puzzles, plus a DVD player for quieter evenings. This helps when you want a low-key night in between hikes, fishing, or skiing in the surrounding area.
Is El Pajar de Tío Mariano located in a quiet area around Solana de Ávila?
The hotel is in the pedanía of El Tremedal within Solana de Ávila, and the nearby nature attractions suggest a rural, calm base rather than a city-center setting. You can expect a peaceful stay while exploring the Gredos countryside.
How far is El Pajar de Tío Mariano from Solana de Ávila town centre?
Solana de Ávila town centre is roughly 12 km from El Pajar de Tío Mariano. This distance is manageable for day trips, but the stay itself is set in the El Tremedal area, so driving is typically the easiest option.
El Pajar de Tío Mariano Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 14 years old stay for € 20 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.
El Pajar de Tío Mariano Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
33 reviews
