Places to Stay in San Juan de la Peña

Tips on Places to Stay in San Juan de la Peña

San Juan de la Peña is an incredible monumental city found seven kilometers from the town of Santa Cruz de la Serós. It is nestled in an amazing natural environment that Miguel de Unamuno described as “a land of spiritual rocks covered by a legendary forest.” To see the sights in San Juan de la Peña, you’ll need no less than two hours. Then, we recommend continuing up the A-1205 freeway to visit the monumental city of Jaca, where you can also partake in several outdoor activities that are offered in Valles Occidentales Park. If you’re planning to stay in San Juan de la Peña, you’ll probably want to keep reading for our recommendations in order to find the accommodations that best fit your wants and needs.

Claustro del Monasterio

The selection of places to stay in San Juan de la Peña is somewhat limited, but we still have one place that we want to recommend because you’ll be sure to like it: the Inn of San Juan de la Peña Monastery, which combines original elements of the historical monastery with modern design. The rooms are spacious and have stylish lighting, parquet flooring, and wooden walls. The restaurant is a modern joint with creative dishes based on traditional Spanish cuisine.

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Hospederia Monasterio San Juan de la Peña

If you’re looking for places to stay near San Juan de la Peña to explore the area, we recommend staying in Santa Cruz de la Serós. Here you can find the Rural Hotel of the Pyrenees Overlook, located in the middle of nature in a charming building. The hotel’s décor has a mountainous feel, characterized by stone and wood. The hotel has a spa with a sauna and an indoor pool.

Another option is to stay in Jaca, where you can find wonderful accommodations such as Hotel Oroel, which has four stars and is located on one of the city’s main avenues which also happens to be along the Camino de Santiago, a significant pilgrimage route. It has simple but spacious rooms with large, comfortable beds. The hotel’s common areas include a nightclub, a pool and kiddy pool, a café, and a restaurant that serves Mediterranean dishes.

Dónde dormir en San Juan de la Peña
El Mirador de los Pirineos
Dónde dormir en Jaca
Hotel Oroel

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