Parador De Turismo De Leon

$$$$||View on mapLeon, SpainPlaza De San Marcos, 7, Leon, Spain, 24000|
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Parador De Turismo De Leon
Plaza De San Marcos, 7, Leon, Spain, 24000·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Location9.4
Staff9.2
Who stays here
Couples69%
Families11%
Solo11%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Location9.4
Staff9.2
Who stays here
Couples69%
Families11%
Solo11%
Groups8%

5-star hotel in a 16th-century monastery with a comprehensive art collection, free guided tours, and gourmet regional cuisine

History & Architecture

Parador De Turismo De Leon occupies the 16th-century San Marcos Monastery, a building that has served as a school, prison, and hospital over its history. The hotel displays a comprehensive art collection that blends contemporary pieces with antique furnishings and tapestries throughout its corridors. Guests can join free guided tours that explain the building's plateresque façade and its transformation into a luxury hotel.

Rooms

Standard and superior rooms at this Parador de León are located in the original monastery building, many offering balconies overlooking the plaza or gardens. Each room includes antique furnishings, tapestries, and a modern bathroom with separate bath and shower. The junior suites provide additional space with separate sitting areas and walk-in closets.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Castilian cuisine with a regional wine list, including local specialties like roast suckling pig and Leónse botillo. A café decorated with a mural painting offers snacks and light meals throughout the day. The bar serves tapas and sandwiches for guests who prefer an earlier dinner than the Spanish norm.

Location & Nearby

The Parador sits 10 minutes' walk from León Cathedral and the Palacio de los Guzmanes in the historic center. MUSAC - Castile & León Museum and the Palacio del Conde Luna are within a 15-minute walk. Free secured parking on-site makes it convenient for guests arriving by car from Astorga or the Maragata area.

Services

The hotel offers free guided tours of local landmarks including the adjacent church and city museum housed in the same building. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk help guests arrange visits to the cathedral and other sights. Valet parking and luggage storage are available, along with babysitting services and kids' meals.

  • History: 16th-century San Marcos Monastery with plateresque façade
  • Art: Comprehensive collection of contemporary and antique art
  • Dining: Gourmet restaurant specializing in traditional Castilian cuisine
  • Guided Tours: Free guided tours showcasing León's heritage and architecture
  • Parking: Free secured on-site parking
  • Location: 10-minute walk from León Cathedral and historic center

Licence number: 24/000467

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 07:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Building
Number of floors:6
Number of rooms:69
Former name
Parador de Leon
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds2 Double beds
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Parador De Turismo De Leon

💵 Lowest room price 184 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 8.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Leon Military, LEN

Location

Plaza De San Marcos, 7, Leon, Spain, 24000
Address
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Plaza De San Marcos, 7, Leon, Spain, 24000
Map view
Plaza De San Marcos, 7, Leon, Spain, 24000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Church
Antiguo Convento de San Marcos
20 m
Plaza San Marcos
Monumento al Peregrino
150 m
Park
Parque Quevedo Leon
400 m
Restaurant
Bar Caballero
460 m
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Asador Salamanca
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Confiteria Fuensanta
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Entredos Gastrobar
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Wok Hui Feng
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Restaurant
Brule
570 m

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FAQ about Parador De Turismo De Leon

What popular attractions are closest to Parador De Turismo De Leon?
Guests of Parador De Turismo De Leon can visit Auditorium Ciudad de Leon (within sight of the accommodation), or Antiguo Convento de San Marcos placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the hotel?
Leon Military airport lies within 10 km of the hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon?
Yes, the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel?
Guests of the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Cafe-Bar Mezquita offering Spanish cuisine.
Does the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
How much does a room at the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon cost?
The prices at the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon start from $434.
What payment methods are accepted in the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel?
At the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel comprise?
The spectacular 5-star Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel provides such room types as Superior Double Room, Junior Suite, and Standard Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Some suites at the hotel boast sound-proofed windows, a sofa and a writing desk as well as private bathrooms which include a hair dryer and a shower cap.
Does the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel can speak Italian, Spanish, German, and English.
Which facilities does the Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel provide?
The Parador De Turismo De Leon hotel features an impressive score of 9.5 for its facilities, which include a storage for belongings and a restaurant as well as currency exchange and a lift.
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