• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Description PARADOR

location- The hotel is housed in an old hospital that was intended for pilgrims in the 15th century. The parador takes its name of Zurbaran from the fact that the adjacent Guadalupe monastery preserves a collection of pictures by this famous artist. The impressive fortress-monastery of Guadalupe is a centre of pilgrimage in the region of Extremadura. rooms- They are decorated in rustic style. Most of them are located around the inner square. spacious common rooms on the inside with white walls and bedrooms which recall the religios function as convent. restaurant- The cuisine in Extremadura is varied, with many typical dishes such as la caldereta de cordero (a lamb dish), el pestorejo , la sopa de arroz cacerena (a Rice soup), el bacalao monacal (a cod dish), el pincho mudejar (skewered meat), and el pollo a lo padre (a chicken dish). For dessert there is el nuegado de Guadalupe and when the time of year is right, el pudding de castanas (chestnut pudding). exterior- Refurbished in 1985, the artistic building preserves untouched almost all its original features. Among the most enchanting is the porched inner square filled with orange trees and an ornamental fountain in the middle. lobby- The lobby corespond with the global atmosphera of the parador itself, remids a 15th century castled keeping their decoration as elegant classical and functinal. general- It a confortable, friendly space, with whitewashed arches adorned with vegetation, an invitation to peace and quiet in the stting of a beautiful town declared a Historical ans ArtisticMonument. 0905FG.. 240 kms to the nearest airport (madrid). 80 km to the nearest station (trusillo). 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop.

Amenities and facilities PARADOR