El Mesón de Despeñaperros
El Mesón de Despeñaperros
About this property
With easy access to the A4 Motorway, this hotel is located in Andalucía’s Despeñaperros Nature Reserve. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a terrace with great views of the mountains. The rooms at the El Mesón de Despeñaperros feature tiled floors and simple décor. Each one has a private bathroom and a TV, some of which are flat-screen TVs. The hotel’s restaurant serves a mixture of Mediterranean food and traditional dishes from Jaén province. There is also a Spanish-style café-bar serving drinks and light meals throughout the day. You can drive to Jaén in around 45 minutes from the Mesón. Baeza and Úbeda, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, are around 50 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emer
Ireland
“The restaurant , the atmosphere , the homely feel, the wonderful friendly staff , the relaxed dog friendliness , the extra large bath tub , the comfortable bed . Everything!!” - Jill
Spain
“The restaurant was amazing and the staff were lovely…” - Ihsan
Ireland
“Very nice hotel, and amazing restaurant that has plenty of options. Also it’s very good value for thee money and local people who are running the facility are very friendly.” - Duncan
Australia
“Beautiful property, wonderful staff. Very homely, restaurant is excellent. Owners are very hospitable.” - Manilito
United Kingdom
“Excellent restaurant, first class food and very friendly staff who let our dog come into the restaurant for some cool air. In general, the staff were so very helpful, could speak better English than our Spanish and couldn't be more friendly.” - Katerina
Spain
“We stayed for one night on our way from Malaga to Madrid. The hotel experience was like a travel in time, but in a good way. Facilities made an castle vibe. Room basic but somehow charming, perfect for a short stay. Amazing service that made us...” - Josephine
United Kingdom
“Pet friendly. Lovely room, beautiful views. Enormous, comfortable bed. Staff very helpful & friendly. Lovely attached restaurant with excellent food.” - Anne
Netherlands
“Clean room with good beds. Great location: close to the park. Good breakfast. Free parking. Beautiful restaurant for dinner. For sure good value for the price!” - Annabel
United Kingdom
“Beautiful, quaint hotel. Stayed overnight on the way to Ronda. Staff were very welcoming and the food was spectacular!!!” - Michael
United Kingdom
“The perfect stop on a long drive just off the motorway. The restaurant served incredible food and the staff were all lovely. The bed and pillow were super comfy and the views were fantastic!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- El Mesón Despeñaperros
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
License number: H/JA/00016