Parador de León León, Spain  

The Parador de León is a truly unique 5 star hotel in León, Spain. The hotel is located in a wonderfully restored monastery and hospital, within walking distance of León's historic centre. Here you can visit León's famous Gothic cathedral and the Real Colegiata de San Isidoro, a Medieval church that houses the so-called Royal Pantheon, the funeral chapel of the kings of Castile and Leon. Art lovers will also want to go to the León Museum of Contemporary Art (MUSAC). Built in the 16th century as the headquarters of the Military Order of Santiago, the Parador de León Hotel is a jewel in the crown of the Parador hotel chain. Staying in the one of this city's landmarks is a very special experience and guests are bound to want to stroll around and soak up all of the atmosphere in the hotel's tranquil cloister, chapter house, regal banqueting halls and library, before settling into some very luxurious hotel accommodation. This León hotel offers guests the chance to taste this region's culinary delights at its restaurant, and relax with a drink in its enchanting bar. All of the hotel's public areas are steeped in history, and provide a one-off backdrop to your holiday. However, the latest technology is there when it is needed, including free wireless Internet access throughout the entire building.