Castillo de Cáceres; Arguijuela de Arriba
Refined quarters in a 16th-century castle with a chapel
About this hotel
Set in the historic region of Extremadura, the Castillo de Cáceres; Arguijuela de Arriba is an authentic 16th-century castle transformed into an upscale farmstay. The property retains its original charm, offering guests a unique experience within its ancient walls, including a beautiful chapel. Common areas blend historic architecture with modern comforts, providing a tranquil and elegant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the spacious grounds and the convenience of free parking. The location offers a peaceful retreat, yet remains accessible to the nearby village of Valdesalor, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and its rich heritage.
- 16th-century castle
- Historic chapel
- Upscale farmstay
- Free parking
Our take
Castillo de Cáceres is for travellers who want to stay inside a 16th-century castle on an upscale farmstay near Valdesalor, with a historic chapel on the grounds. It is listed as kid-friendly, breakfast is provided and parking and Wi-Fi are free, which suits families and anyone exploring by car. Guests who want a busy city-centre base with nightlife and many restaurants within walking distance should look elsewhere.
- ✓Explore the castle's chapel and historic grounds to fully appreciate its 16th-century origins.
- ✓Take advantage of the free parking to easily visit nearby Valdesalor and the wider Cáceres region.
- ✓Plan your meals around the breakfast provided, as the setting is more secluded than a city hotel.
Why we love it
- Staying in an authentic 16th-century castle
- The historic chapel on the property
- Upscale farmstay experience in Extremadura
- Kid-friendly amenities and free parking
Why guests love itCastillo de Cáceres; Arguijuela de Arriba is an upscale farmstay set inside a 16th-century castle near Valdesalor, outside the city, with a historic chapel on the grounds, a setting that children who like knights and towers will remember. It is listed as kid-friendly, breakfast is provided, rooms are air-conditioned, and parking and Wi-Fi are free. A car is needed for the old town of Cáceres, so it suits families on a road trip.