About this property

Old Extremaduran Cortijo from the 19th century, located in Villanueva de la Serena, province of Badajoz, near to the Institución Ferial de Extremadura (FEVAL) and to cities as emblematic as Mérida, Trujillo or Guadalupe. In this magnificent and privileged place you can perceive that special atmosphere that charming places have, difficult to describe. Your stay will be a delight for the five senses, which will captivate you from the first moment. Dinner in the authentic setting of the hotel’s restaurant, where you can try the typical local Extremadura cuisine made with a creative touch. In our restaurant La Encomienda you can taste the most exquisite delicacies of the area with a very personal elaboration. Both the facilities of the Hotel Cortijo Santa Cruz and its team are highly specialized in the development of all kinds of events. This historic building’s secluded surroundings include La Encomienda castle. The Hotel is located on the banks of the Guadiana River in a privileged environment surrounded by nature, in areas declared of special conservation for bird watching and outdoor sports.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This hotel is very beautiful but is in Extremadura so it was an oasis in the middle of vast / very hot countryside. We were tired and the room service dinner was excellent! It was not too expensive, so all was nice. I did not find the pool until...
Chiara
Italy Italy
Very nice place and staff. Great pool and huge parking. N-430 (Extremadura-Castilla La Mancha) in front, so very comfortable for travelling.
Debra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Stunning property in a lovely location. Masses of parking. Delightful staff. As half board guests we had dinner each evening- very good. Let down only by breakfast - broken drinks machine and cereals in containers with no lids. Not hygienic. Also...
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was great. Good quiet room. Nice bar snacks. Good breakfast.
Gareth
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Excellent pool. Lovely breakfast and a fantastic restaurant
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely staff, nice bar and restaurant. Evening meal of high standard with superb presentation. Good breakfast. Plenty of parking. Comfortable room to a high standard. Hotel is out of town but everything you need is onsite. Sensible prices.
Leonard
Ireland Ireland
Beautiful building in a magical location, en route to Andalucia. Lovely professional staff. Didn't use pool as not yet available. Everything was superb, except dinner.
Graham
France France
Receptionist Laura was excellent and very helpful. Building is beautiful but is starting to need some TLC. Breakfast was very good.
Jenkyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was very well kept, clean with friendly staff. Restaurant was also very good. Location was perfect for travelling across Spain.
Tara
Spain Spain
Clean room. Good location for a stop off. Good pool. Easy parking with a car full of luggage.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante La Encomienda
  • Cuisine
    Spanish
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hospedium Hotel Cortijo Santa Cruz takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

License number: H-BA-00621