Historic Setting
Housed in a carefully restored 14th-century stone building offering authentic medieval charm.
4-star hotel
La Taxuela
Stay in a restored 14th-century inn near Villanueva de Lastra. Relaxed rural atmosphere, on-site restaurant, and free Wi-Fi close to nature and historic sites.
At a glance
Quick stay signals
Six signals to read the stay at a glance.
Wi-Fi Free
Checkout 11:00 AM
Parking Free
Kid Friendly Yes
Bar Available
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Hotel overview
Located off the N-629 highway in the scenic Burgos region, this four-star inn welcomes travelers seeking a peaceful rural stay within historic walls. The building, a restored 14th-century stone structure, blends medieval architecture with informal, low-key accommodations. Rooms are tidy and practical, though some face the road with minor traffic noise.
Guests can enjoy a local restaurant favored for its Andalusian-inspired dishes and regional specialties, often busy enough to warrant advance booking. The cozy dining room and outdoor terrace create inviting spots for meals or evening drinks. Free Wi-Fi and parking provide added convenience, catering well to families and those exploring the surroundings by car.
Nearby attractions include the Gothic Monastery of Santa Clara and Villarias Golf Club, both within a few kilometers, alongside notable sites like the Ojo Guareña cave complex and historical museums. This location suits travelers interested in heritage, nature, and gastronomy without the formality of a large hotel.
Stand-out signals
What makes this stay stand out
Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.
Regional Cuisine
On-site restaurant features Andalusian-influenced dishes that delight food enthusiasts.
Scenic Location
Quiet rural area close to nature reserves, golf, and cultural landmarks for varied exploration.
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Guest reviews
What travelers say
A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.
“Restaurant is closed on wednessday, but excellent solution”
“Cosy boutique hotel, relaxed atmosphere, very helpful and friendly staff. Beef eaters heaven. Various aged cuts of beef available for the gastronaugt. Restaurant was always busy during the day and evenings, best to book. Nice relaxed seating area at the rear for summer evening drinks. Our room was small but functional and tidy. Some traffic noise as our room was at the front. No complaints.”
“Very good restaurant. Very friendly. A taste of Andalucia in Castilla! For a special occasion. Expensive.”
“My wife and I stumbled across this delightful restaurant having spent the last hour looking for a decent place to eat in the local area - how lucky we were to stumble! The place was tastefully decorated with class and care. The menu was carefully assembled and well thought out. A wonderful pairing of regional cuisine and local gastronomy. Our particular favourite was the Presa Ibérica - mouth watering, tasty and well balanced. The staff were very friendly and service was first class. We’d come back again... Muchos Gracias”
“Excellent restaurant and lovely accomodation in a well restored medieval keep. Great initiative!”
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What’s on site
Amenities and services
Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.
6included 2not available
Most loved
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Kid-friendly Restaurant Bar
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid breakfast
- Free parking
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Pool
- Fitness center
Place & surroundings
Location and nearby
Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.
Getting around
- Bilbao Airport About 1 hour 14 minutes by car1h 14m
- Santander Airport Approximately 1 hour 29 minutes by car1h 29m
- Villanueva La Lastra Y Puente 9-minute walk from the hotel9 min
- Monumento Natural de Ojo Guareña Explore a unique cave complex famed for archaeology and wildlifeNearby
Practical guide
Stay essentials
Practical details to know before you check in.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-out by 11:00 AM; check-in time varies
Connectivity
Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the property
Food & Drink
Restaurant and bar on-site; breakfast available for a fee
Parking
Free parking provided to guests
Family Friendly
A welcoming environment suitable for children
Questions travelers ask
FAQ
Yes, free parking is provided for guests on site.
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Pet policy is not specified; it's recommended to contact the hotel directly.
The hotel is near the Monastery of Santa Clara, Villarias Golf Club, and the Ojo Guareña cave complex.
Yes, the inn features a restaurant known for Andalusian regional cuisine, but it is closed on Wednesdays.
Check-out is at 11:00 AM; check-in time is unspecified and should be confirmed with the hotel.
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