Parador De Benavente

4-star castle hotel with a Renaissance tower and gardens overlooking the Tera and Órbigo valleys

Bathrooms & Rooms

Parador de Benavente offers air-conditioned rooms with antique-style furnishings and a TV. The bathrooms feature double walk-in showers with twin rain heads and high-tech Japanese-style bidet toilets. Some superior rooms open onto a terrace with chairs and a table overlooking the gardens and pool.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves traditional food from the Zamora region, including roast suckling lamb and various types of morcilla blood sausage. Breakfast is a buffet with an extensive selection plus hot options cooked to order. The bar offers snacks, drinks, and a wine list with carafes of house wine.

Outdoor & Pool

The hotel has an outdoor seasonal swimming pool with sun loungers and a fence around the pool. The pool is surrounded by gardens that connect to the adjacent park, Jardines de la Mota. Guests can also find outdoor furniture, a games room, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Location & History

Parador de Benavente is a converted 12th-century royal castle in Zamora province, featuring the Renaissance Torre del Caracol with a Mudejar ceiling. It sits in the old part of town, a 10-minute walk to the Santa María de Azogue Church, with views of the Tera and Órbigo river valleys. The hotel is close to the Plaza Mayor, the Zamora Archeology Route, and the Arribes del Duero Natural Park.

Family & Pet Policies

The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets, requiring specific documentation for dogs. Family amenities include a games room, board games, and puzzles. The 24-hour reception provides tour assistance and information about local activities for all ages.

• Bathrooms: Double walk-in showers with twin rain heads and high-tech bidet toilets
• Dining: Traditional Zamora cuisine with regional specialties like morcilla and roast lamb
• Outdoor: Seasonal swimming pool with sun loungers in gardens
• History: 12th-century castle with Renaissance Torre del Caracol and Mudejar ceiling
• Location: Overlooking Tera and Órbigo valleys, 10 min walk to Santa María de Azogue Church
• Family: Pet-friendly rooms, games room, board games, and puzzles

License number: 49000185