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Restaurante El Mirador de Trevélez
SpanishA Spanish-focused dining room where local mountain flavours and views make meals feel like part of the outing.
El Sitio de mi Recreo, Trevélez Overview
El Sitio de mi Recreo is located in Trevélez, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
El Sitio de mi Recreo in Trevélez, Spain, is a calm base for travellers who want space, mountain scenery, and an apartment-style stay. The accommodation sits at C. Cardales, no19 1ºC, making it easy to settle in and plan your days around the surrounding countryside. Guests consistently rate it 9.8/10 across 10 reviews, with many visitors highlighting how smoothly the stay runs and how attentive the hosts feel in day-to-day details.
What stands out is the way the property handles comfort and hygiene. Rooms are non-smoking, and the entire property follows local safety protocols, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and professional cleaning companies involved. Tableware and silverware are sanitized, and you can opt out of cleaning services during your stay if you prefer a more hands-on routine. Contactless check-in and check-out add to the sense of control, especially for late arrivals within the 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM window.
For practical living, the apartment setup includes a fully equipped kitchen, so you can cook at home rather than relying on every meal out. That matters in a place like Trevélez, where outdoor time can be intense and you may want a hot meal after hiking. The ham culture is close by, with the hanging ham curing area around 2 km away, while Trevélez viewpoints are roughly 2 to 3 km from the property for that classic mountain panorama. If you’re looking for Sierra Nevada Natural Park access, plan for about 18 km.
El Sitio de mi Recreo is best for couples and families who value privacy, self-catering, and a well-managed, low-stress stay in the Alpujarras mountain landscape.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Sitio de mi Recreo?
El Sitio de mi Recreo is worth booking for its stunning views and high guest rating, but it may not suit everyone due to its remote location.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities for cooking together
- Nature lovers wanting breathtaking mountain and river views
- Travelers prioritizing cleanliness and safety protocols in their stay
- Guests looking for a peaceful retreat away from urban noise
Not Ideal For
- Those wanting vibrant nightlife or dining options within walking distance
- Travelers who prefer hotels with extensive amenities and services
- Visitors without a car, as public transport options may be limited
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the fresh mountain air and the sight of the stunning landscape surrounding the hotel. The spacious apartment feels inviting, with a fully equipped kitchen ready for family meals. Mornings are serene as you sip coffee while gazing at the river, and the tranquility of the area allows for leisurely walks to explore the nearby natural beauty. The cleanliness and attention to safety protocols make you feel at ease during your stay.
Location Intelligence
El Sitio de mi Recreo is situated in Trevélez, known for its picturesque views and hiking opportunities. While the hotel offers a peaceful retreat, it is advisable to have a vehicle for exploring the surrounding areas and accessing local attractions. The remote setting means that dining and entertainment options may require a short drive.
Rooms & Comfort at El Sitio de mi Recreo
El Sitio de mi Recreo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Fishing nearby
Pool & Wellness
Spa tub (surcharge)
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
El Sitio de mi Recreo Photos
El Sitio de mi Recreo Location in Trevélez
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 89 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 142 km
- Almería Airport 124 km
What's Nearby
- Trevélez town centre 1 km
- Trevélez viewpoint areas 2 km
- Sierra Nevada foothills paths 3 km
- Local river area 1 km
- Trevélez local shops and services 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Hanging ham curing area (Jamón de Trevélez) 2 km
- Sierra Nevada Natural Park access points 18 km
- Trevélez Mirador viewpoints 2.5 km
- River and gorge walks near Trevélez 1.5 km
- Trevélez historic streets 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra Nevada countryside trails 18 km
- River-side walking routes 1.5 km
- Mountain viewpoints around Trevélez 2.5 km
- Hiking routes in the Trevélez area 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Sitio de mi Recreo
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasCasual tapas and regional plates in the town area, good for an easy lunch between walks.
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Restaurante Jamón y Leña
SpanishA meat-and-fire style menu where Trevélez ham and hearty Spanish classics are the main draw.
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Mesón Restaurante Trevelez
Traditional SpanishTraditional cooking with a local feel, ideal for trying regional specialities at a relaxed pace.
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Cafetería Heladería Trevélez
Coffee and dessertsA straightforward stop for coffee and sweet treats after a morning hike or sightseeing loop.
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Restaurante La Alpujarra
Alpujarran SpanishAlpujarra-style dishes that lean into mountain ingredients, suited to travellers who want regional character.
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Bar Restaurante Sierra Nevada
SpanishComfort food and simple plates in a no-fuss setting, convenient for evenings in Trevélez.
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Asador de Trevélez
Grill and SpanishGrilled Spanish favourites with a focus on satisfying portions after a day outdoors.
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Cafetería La Rambla
Coffee and snacksA practical café option for quick snacks and drinks before heading back to the apartment.
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Restaurante Casa Paco
SpanishA traditional Spanish table where familiar dishes fit well with a slower, local itinerary.
FAQ About El Sitio de mi Recreo
Is El Sitio de mi Recreo best for families in Trevélez?
El Sitio de mi Recreo offers family rooms and a non-smoking environment throughout the property. With contactless check-in and the option to opt out of cleaning services during your stay, families can keep routines steady while still benefiting from professional cleaning between stays.
Does El Sitio de mi Recreo have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. El Sitio de mi Recreo provides non-smoking rooms and maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the property. This is designed for guests who prefer to avoid smoke exposure during their stay in Trevélez.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Sitio de mi Recreo?
Check-in at El Sitio de mi Recreo is from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you plan to arrive later, the check-in window covers evening arrivals.
How does El Sitio de mi Recreo handle cleanliness and safety protocols?
El Sitio de mi Recreo follows local safety protocols and disinfects guest rooms between stays. The property uses professional cleaning companies, sanitizes tableware and silverware, and applies cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus.
Can I choose whether cleaning services happen during my stay at El Sitio de mi Recreo?
Yes. Guests can opt out of any cleaning services during their stay at El Sitio de mi Recreo. Even with that choice, the property still disinfects rooms between stays and uses professional cleaning companies.
Does El Sitio de mi Recreo offer contactless check-in and check-out?
Yes. El Sitio de mi Recreo provides contactless check-in and check-out. This can make arrival and departure smoother, particularly if you prefer minimal in-person handling.
How far is El Sitio de mi Recreo from key Trevélez sights like the ham curing area?
From El Sitio de mi Recreo, the hanging ham curing area in Trevélez is about 2 km away. Trevélez viewpoints are roughly 2 to 3 km from the property, depending on the exact route you take.
What is the nearest airport to El Sitio de mi Recreo?
The closest major airport is Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, approximately 89 km away. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is around 142 km, and Almería Airport is about 124 km.
El Sitio de mi Recreo Policies
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El Sitio de mi Recreo Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
