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Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only, Zeanuri Overview
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only is a 2-star hotel in Zeanuri, Spain. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only in Zeanuri, ES is a small, 2-star stay designed for quieter trips, with soundproof rooms and non-smoking areas that help you actually rest after time on the road. The property’s address, Altzusta 38, places you in the countryside around Gorbea Natural Park, so you can switch from mountain air to city sightseeing without changing hotels. It’s a good fit for couples and solo travelers who prefer calm surroundings and don’t need a big-hotel atmosphere.
Guests repeatedly highlight the value and the calm feel of the rooms; one reviewer noted how easy it was to sleep well thanks to the soundproofing, while another mentioned the straightforward, no-fuss service and the comfort of the air-conditioned rooms. The terrace is a simple pleasure for slow mornings, and the lift makes it easier to move around without hauling luggage.
For planning days out, Zeanuri is your base for nature, with Gorbea Natural Park about 12 km away and Monte Gorbea roughly 18 km from the hotel. If you’re extending your drive, Urkiola Natural Park is around 45 km, offering another change of scenery. For broader culture and dining, Bilbao sits at about 55 km and Vitoria-Gasteiz at about 40 km, both reachable by car.
Practical touches matter here: free parking is available, and there’s luggage storage plus a tour desk to help shape route and timing. With a guest rating of 9.6/10 from a small set of reviews, Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only stands out as a budget-friendly, road-trip setup for adults who want peace and easy access to the Basque countryside.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.Please note that the restaurant will be closed on Wednesdays and Sunday in August.
Should You Book Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only?
The Ellauri Hotel is worth considering for its unique historical charm and tranquil setting, but its 2-star rating may not meet everyone's expectations for luxury.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway in a historic setting
- Travelers looking for a peaceful retreat away from city noise
- History enthusiasts wanting to stay in a unique 13th-century tower
- Guests needing accessible facilities in a serene environment
Not Ideal For
- Families with children — it's adults-only
- Travelers wanting extensive amenities — it's a basic 2-star hotel
- Guests seeking vibrant nightlife — it's in a tranquil country setting
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming facade of the original 13th-century tower, which sets the tone for a unique stay. The air is fresh and quiet, surrounded by lush greenery, inviting you to relax. After settling into your soundproof room, you might take a stroll on the terrace, enjoying the peaceful ambiance before heading out to explore the nearby countryside. In the morning, the serene atmosphere continues as you sip coffee, appreciating the blend of history and modern comfort.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in a tranquil area, making it ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While specific nearby attractions aren't mentioned, the peaceful countryside suggests opportunities for hiking or exploring nature. Transport options may be limited, so consider having a car for easier access to nearby towns.
Rooms & Comfort at Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only
Junior Suite With Terrace
This suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a seating area...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
Offering large windows overlooking the mountains, this air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room With Terrace
This room features a private terrace with views of the Gorbeia Nature Reserve.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Suite With Extra Large Bed
This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a seating...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Adult only
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only Photos
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only Location in Zeanuri
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 55 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 37 km
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 96 km
What's Nearby
- Zeanuri 4 km
- Gorbea Natural Park 12 km
- Bilbao–Vitoria road (A-68 access) 35 km
- Vitoria-Gasteiz 40 km
- Bilbao 55 km
Top Attractions
- Gorbea Natural Park 12 km
- Gorbea Mountain (Monte Gorbea) 18 km
- Urkiola Natural Park 45 km
- Zeanuri town centre 4 km
- Otxandio 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Gorbea Natural Park trails 12 km
- Monte Gorbea viewpoints 18 km
- Countryside drives around Zeanuri 4 km
- Urkiola Natural Park landscapes 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only
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Txoriburu
BasqueA Bilbao institution known for modern Basque plates and a lively dining-room atmosphere.
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La Vina del Ensanche
SpanishA popular Bilbao stop for traditional Spanish cooking with a comfortable, buzzy feel.
4
Gure Toki
BasqueIn Vitoria-Gasteiz, this spot is loved for Basque classics and a straightforward, welcoming service style.
5
Restaurante Bodega La Estación
Spanish tapasA tapas-friendly address in Vitoria-Gasteiz where you can sample regional plates in an easygoing setting.
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Sidrería Sagardotegi
Basque cider houseBilbao’s cider-house experience with traditional pairings that suit a relaxed evening out.
7
Restaurante Arriaga
BasqueA Vitoria-Gasteiz dining room serving Basque-inspired dishes with a local, no-fuss approach.
8
Café Iruña
Spanish caféA handy Zeanuri café for coffee and light bites between countryside drives.
9
Bar Restaurante Olarte
BasqueA friendly stop near Otxandio for Basque comfort food and casual plates.
10
Restaurante El Portal
SpanishA practical option near Urkiola for hearty Spanish cooking after a day outdoors.
FAQ About Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only
Is Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only best for couples or solo travelers?
Yes. Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only is geared toward adults seeking a quieter stay, and the soundproof rooms and non-smoking environment support restful nights. The overall setup also suits solo explorers who want a calm base for day trips around Zeanuri.
Does Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only have free parking for road trips?
Yes. The hotel lists free parking, and it also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available. If you’re driving through the Basque Country, this can simplify logistics and keep costs down compared with paid city parking.
How far is Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only from Bilbao and Vitoria-Gasteiz?
Based on the hotel’s Zeanuri location, Bilbao is about 55 km away and Vitoria-Gasteiz is about 40 km away by road. This makes day trips realistic, especially if you’re planning to combine city time with countryside walks.
What’s the area like around Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only?
The hotel is in the countryside near Gorbea Natural Park, so the surroundings are geared toward nature rather than city bustle. Gorbea Natural Park is roughly 12 km away, with Monte Gorbea about 18 km from the hotel for hiking and viewpoints.
Does Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only offer soundproof rooms and air conditioning?
Yes. The property lists soundproof rooms and air conditioning, which are especially useful in warmer months or if you’re sensitive to noise. Combined with the adults-only setting, these features help explain why guests mention a calm, sleep-friendly atmosphere.
Can I access rooms easily at Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only?
Yes. The hotel provides a lift/elevator, and it also lists facilities for disabled guests. If you’re traveling with mobility needs or heavy luggage, these details can make day-to-day movement easier.
How can Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only help with planning activities?
The hotel includes a tour desk, which can help you organize outings and routes during your stay. With the natural park area nearby and city options like Bilbao and Vitoria-Gasteiz within driving distance, it’s a practical support for itinerary building.
Is Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only a good choice if I’m sensitive to noise?
It’s likely a good match. The hotel lists soundproof rooms, and guests have praised the quiet feel in their reviews. For travelers who want a peaceful base after drives or hikes, that combination is a key reason to consider this property.
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Ellauri Hotel - Adults Only Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
