Parador de Jaén (Castillo de Santa Catalina)
Magnificent National Parador located ten minutes from the center of the Jiennense capital, on the hill of Santa Catalina and next to a Muslim alcazar that was conquered by Fernando III the Holy in 1246.
45 double (6 triple)
Come and taste the delights of the Jienese garden, the best olive oil and the traditional taste of our typical dishes. Discover also the unmistakable freshness of gazpachos and the popular piirranas, made with garlic, tomato, onion, cucumber, olive oil and apple.
The spoon dishes are common at our table: we prepare the popular white garlic, a soup made with garlic, oil, almonds and bread, to make the delights of your palate. Don't miss hunting recipes like the perdiz terrine, or the Baños-style deer.
In our confectionery you will perceive the Morisque influence by discovering ingredients such as nuts, almonds or olive oil in exquisite convent sweets, pebbles or biscuits. We prepared a gastronomic offer to surprise you. Come meet her.
seasonal outdoor pool
The Parador de Jaén crown the city from the summit of the Cerro de Santa Catalina. His emblematic figure dominates the horizon so that when you approach Jaén he will always be the first to welcome you.
The hotel is the origin and destination to discover all the charm of the Andalusian Renaissance, the monumental aspect of its interior is maintained in the impressive cross arches 20 meters high in the main living room, the dining room and the rooms with stunning panoramic views of the city. The Old Quarter of Jaén retains the vestiges of what was a spectacular city.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Arab Baths, the largest and most important in Europe, and the Provincial Museum of Fine Arts or the Arc of San Lorenzo, recently declared National Monument, are some of those places worth visiting. A visit to the city's surroundings is a good option to discover the Serras de Cazorla, and the Sierra del Segura, with its exceptional Natural Parks and Reservations. The olive fields and the Guadalquivir River, which crosses these lands, add a special attraction to a place where the characteristic light of Andalusia is still present.