Benaoján Hoteller

Area information

Take the 200-metre stroll down to the River Guadiaro, where you can bathe when the weather is warm enough. Only 300 metres away you will find the impressive Cueva del Gato cave – one of Spain’s most important and popular cave systems. The nearest rail station is 2 km from the hotel, allowing you to explore more of the amazing region of Andalusia.

Quick description

Surrounded by wonderful mountain scenery, this modern hotel is located in the countryside just 5 km outside the picturesque, historic city of Ronda – the heart of Andalusia. Enjoy a peaceful break in the beautiful Grazalema Nature Park with a stay at the Dehesilla. This secluded and privileged setting makes the hotel an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the local rock climbing, hiking, cycling and visits to the famous Gato caves. You can even bathe in the nearby river during the summer months. The Dehesilla blends modern comfort with charming, traditional touches, such as the Andalusian fountain in the lobby. Relax in the sunshine on its scenic terraces before trying the delicious local cuisine served in the hotel’s Restaurante Bar Cuadiaro. Each air-conditioned room is modern in style and faces out over the local countryside.

Food & beverage

The dining room is rustic, warm and inviting. There is an outdoor terrace where you can eat on the banks of the river. Chef Massimiliano from Trietse has created an exciting blend of Italian and Spanish cuisine, using the finest local ingredients. There is also a carefully-selected wine list and the intimate bar is well-stocked.

Area information

The hotel is well-located for exploring the sierras and white villages of the Serrania de Ronda and the Sierra de Grazalema and Sierra de las Nieves nature reserves.

Travel information

Once you have booked the hotel will send you detailed driving directions. The hotel is just 1 km from Benaojan railway station, on the line from Algeciras, and the hotel can pick you up from the station on prior arrangement.

Quick description

A small rural hotel situated in the picturesque Parque Natural de Sierra de Grazalema (natural park), but only 10 minutes drive from the city of Ronda. The hotel is located on the banks of the river Guadiaro, 2 km from the village of Benaojan and enjoys superb views of the surrounding sierras. It is a tastefully converted flour mill, with the 11 bedrooms located around a typical Spanish courtyard. There is an indoor restaurant, bar and a beautiful outdoor dining area on the banks of the river. There is also a swimming pool, while all rooms are equipped with standard facilities including air conditioning. The hotel arranges hiking expeditions, both organised and independent, in the surrounding sierras and the owners are very knowledgeable on the best hiking routes. This makes the hotel the perfect place to stay for an enjoyable break amongst the mountains of Andalucia.

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Molino del Santo is a converted watermill in the mountains, 12 km from Ronda. It offers free Wi-Fi, a heated outdoor pool and a restaurant with mountain views. All rooms at the Molino del Santo are air-conditioned and feature traditional tiled floors. They also come with tea and coffee-making facilities and the private bathrooms contain a hairdryer. The hotel’s restaurant has a terrace next to the river. It offers traditional Spanish food, including paella and sausages from Benajoan. There is also a bar offering a wide range of local sherries. The surrounding area is popular for sports such as canoeing and rock-climbing. Ronda with its famous bridges is a 15 minute drive away.

Quick description

This small rural hotel is located in central Andalucia, less than 15 minutes’ drive from Ronda. It offers views of the Cueva del Gato Cave, and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The Cueva del Gato Hotel is built in traditional style, from stone and wood. The charming rooms all have private bathrooms. The Cueva del Gato’s restaurant offers classic Andalusian dishes, and has a terrace. The hotel also has a bar. The hotel is located next to the Grazalema Nature Reserve. The surrounding area is very popular for hiking and caving. Benaoján Railway Station is about 2 km away.

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Nestled in the Andalusian countryside, this hotel perfectly combines art and nature. It is managed by 2 painters whose works of art fill the interiors. Enjoy vegetarian cuisine and drinks in the bar. Located in the heart of the Grazalena Natural Park and beside the mountain range of the Ronda region - the Pintores Hotel benefits from a beautiful rural setting. You can explore the surroundings with a long country walk. Be inspired by the scenery and take part in a painting course organised by the Hotel Rural los Pintores. In the evening, relax with other guests in the inviting bar area which boasts charming decor.

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El Galgo is a charming inn on the Guadiaro River, with beautiful views of the Serrania de Ronda Mountains. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and a bar with a terrace. The apartments at El Galgo Country Inn all feature a private bathroom, air conditioning and satellite TV. There is a small kitchen area with a fridge and coffee maker. A complimentary breakfast is available for guests and there are 2 barbecues. Free internet is also provided. The El Galgo Country Inn and Apartments is located between Ronda & the small village of Benaojan. It is just 100 metres away from the famous Cat Cave.

Important information

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Comments Box during booking or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. American Express is not accepted as a method of payment.