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Barcelo La Bobadilla

Granada, Spain

97 Excellent 426 Reviews
Barcelo La Bobadilla

Summary of 426 verified reviews

97
Excellent

Excellent romantic hotel. Great rooms and fantastic service. Awesome vibe. Great pool.

Barcelo La Bobadilla lies in the very heart of Andalusia, among the legendary cities of Granada, Cordoba, Malaga and Sevilla, on a magnificient 1000-acre private countryside estate sancturary. Reminiscent of a romantic recreation of a tiny Moorish village with its own Mediterranean chapel, the hotel's rambling sections are interconnected by a labyrinth of quaint overhangs, flowerings courtyards, vaulted passageways and a soaring marble colonnade. This private, 350 hectares estate of varied and unspoilt countryside has rolling hills and valleys covered with wild flowers and fragrant culinary herbs, forests of holm-oaks, olive groves and almond tree orchards: it is a paradise for animals, birds and game. You may enjoy superb walking, as hard or gentle as yo wish. The air is full of birdsong, the views are breathtaking. Barcelo La Bobadilla treats all visitors with exceptional care and consideration; the service is friendly and efficient: guests arrive as welcome clients and leave as valued friends. The Hotel offers complete mental, physical and spiritual recreation in a beautiful environment far from the stresses of modern life.

Barcelo La Bobadilla's 70 luxuriously appointed guest rooms, each individually designed are lavishly decorated with opulent bedrooms and spacious bathrooms and further complimented by the stunning setting formed by 1000 acres of rich unspoiled countryside, an even richer gastronomy, a first class service and fabulous new Spa. The architecture is based on an Andalusian palace with small gardens, flowers, paths, patios, and fountains.

The wide range of facilities include, a variety of outdoor and indoor restaurants, newly built meeting rooms for up to 120 people and our unique chapel meeting room which accommodates a maximum 80. In addition, our special events team are available to tailor packages to your individual requirements and with our extensive selection of activities from quad biking and clay pigeon shooting to cookery classes and wine tasting amongst a multitude of choices all within the hotel grounds, Barcelo La Bobadilla provides the ultimate in luxury venues.
Hotel Address:
  • Barcelo La Bobadilla
  • Carretera Salinas - Via Tapia
  • Km. 65,5
  • Granada, 18300 LOJA
  • Spain

Location Summary
The stunning setting of this luxurious former Andalusian palace with views over its 1,000-acre estate enhances the uniqueness of this five star establishment. In the heart of Andalusia's Moorish heritage the wonders of Granada, Seville and Cordoba's breathtaking monuments are within easy reach. Situated in a great location for both our national and international clients, with easy access by air from both Malaga and Granada and by high speed train (AVE Madrid-Antequera).

Directions to Hotel
From Granada: 1. Leaving Granada towards Seville/Granada A-92 2. Alter passing Loja Take the Exit 175 towards: Salinas Villanueva de Tapia Iznajar 3. Continue along: A-333 towards: Villanueva de Tapia / Iznajar In approx. 3 Km you will see the main entrance to the hotel on your right hand side

From Seville: 1. Leaving Seville towards Antequera / Granada / Malaga A-92 2. Follow A-92 direction Granada Take the Exit 175 towards Salinas Villanueva de Tapia Iznajar 3. Turn left: A-333 towards: Villanueva de Tapia / Iznajar In approx. 3 Km you will see the main entrance to the hotel on your right hand side

From Malaga: 1. Leaving Malaga towards Seville /Granada, Turn right to: E-15 / A-7 Head towards and take: Exit 241 / A-45 / Cordoba / Granada / Sevilla 2. When the road divides (after having passed Casabermeja) Take the Exit 114 towards: A-92 M / Granada / Jan / Madrid 3. After having passed Villanueva del Trabuco Take the Exit 1 towards: Fte. Camacho / Salinas / Villanueva de Tapia / A-333 4. Just after the exit, turn left towards Villanueva de Tapia You will drive under the motorway, keep on that road until the end (stop sign) 5. Turn left ( in A333) Towards Villanueva de Tapia In approx. 3 Km you will see the main entrance to the hotel on your right hand side

From Ave Santa Ana Train Station (Antequera): 1. Leaving Santa Ana train Station towards Campillos Turn left (in A-382) towards Antequera / Jerez-Cartagena 2. Take A-92 towards Granada Take the Exit 175 towards: Salinas Villanueva de Tapia Iznajar 3. Turn left: A-333 towards: Villanueva de Tapia / Iznajar In approx. 3 Km you will see the main entrance to the hotel on your right hand side
Awards
Conde Nast Award Winner
Note Bene
The hotel offers "Mini Olympics" and recently provided an executive team building event with competive activities featuring horse back riding, swimming, skeet shooting, and hiking.
Banquets & Meetings
Can provide partially private events
Fine Dining On Site
La Finca international cusine and fine dining, El Cortijo features traditional southern Spanish cuisine
Executive Retreat
Mainly have hosted banquets and meetings for organizations, not specifically geared towards business events
Fitness Center
Complete gymnasium and personal trainer available.
Child Programs
Summer, Easter and Christmas Kid's Club, play station, child library, dvd library, playground, and children's pool.
Pets Allowed
Ten pounds and under.
Pool Indoor
Heated lap pool and jacuzzi.
Pool Outdoor
1500 square metres outdoor pool.
Spa Facility
Two Turkish, two Finnish, individual massage packages available
Tennis Courts On Site
Two artificial grass courts
Ballooning, Hot Air
For groups of 4 to 6.
Biking, Mountain
Trail maps provided, gear rentals available.
Biking Touring
A map of the estate will be provided to the clients.
Skeet Shooting
Gun license required.
Ecological Tourism
1,000-acre countryside estate.
Fishing Fly
Riofrio Caliphal bridge and the river with trout hatchery.
Golfing
An hours drive
Hiking
Trail maps available and guides can be arranged by special request.
Horseback Riding
Six to ten Andaluian horses are kept on the premises.
Hunting
Small game and a gun license is required.
Jet Skiing
Iznajar Lake where aquatic sports can be arranged.
Jogging Running
Area maps available.
Sailing
Iznajar Lake provides sailing with private yachts or with groups.
Shopping
Grenada and Malaga are about 45 minutes away.
Skiing Snow
Sierra Nevada mountains about an hour & half drive away.
Theatre Museums
Antequera Municipal Palace Museum, Churches, Convents.
Water Skiing
Iznajar Lake where aquatic sports are located, all gear & packages can be arranged thru the concierge.
Windsurfing
Iznajar Lake provides windsurfing and rowing.
Recommended Rooms
Interior suites offer the best panoramic views of the country side.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Business Center
    - Executive Retreat
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
    - Child Programs
    - Pets Allowed
    - Pool Indoor
    - Pool Outdoor
    - Spa Facility
    - Tennis Courts On Site
Available Activities
  • - Ballooning Hot Air
    - Biking Mountain
    - Biking Touring
    - Boating
    - Skeet Shooting
    - Ecological Tourism
    - Fishing Fly
    - Golf Driving Range
    - Golfing
    - Hiking
    - Horseback Riding
    - Hunting
    - Jet Skiing
    - Jogging Running
    - Sailing
    - Shopping
    - Skiing_snow
    - Tennis Courts Nearby
    - Theatre & Museums
    - Water Skiing
    - Windsurfing
    - Winery Tours