The Parador Hotel in Benicarlo - Parador de Benicarlo
The four star Parador de Benicarlo is located next to the quiet beaches of Benicarló, in the heart of the Costa del Azahar and is just 30 metres from the sea. It stands in 20,000m2 of beautiful gardens with spacious lawns, swimming pool and exotic palm trees.
The Parador de Benicarlo has a classical appearance with contemporary décor and fabulous panoramic views of the coast. It is situated in a fishing town with an 18th century church and archaeological museum that are worth visiting.
It is also worth to trip to the picturesque mountain village of nearby Morella. The local festival is the "Fallas" (burning figures) which takes place in Benicarlo on March 19th. At about 8 kilometers from he Parador, the Feast of "Moros y Cristianos" is celebrated in Peniscola on September 8th, and the Carnivals of Vinaroz in February. The Costa del Azahar is one of undiscovered areas of the Mediterranean least affected by tourism making.
The hotel has two suites, eight double bedded rooms, eighty nine with twin beds and two single rooms. All room have a private bathroom, telephone, cable television, in room safe, mini bar and the majority have balconies overlooking the sea.
Summer barbecues, a tennis court, swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna, children's play area and a 9 hole Pitch and Putt course and Putting Green and children's playground are some of the leisure activities that are on offer here.
Together with the buffet, the marine cooking with shellfish and rice and famous alcachofa Benicarlo artichoke are all local dishes offered at the restaurant. There are many restaurants which serve the coastal speciality of paella in the town. The area is famous for the growing of oranges and the fresh orange juice is a delightful drink if it is too early to sample the local wines.
Parador de Benicarló Additional Information
Facilities:
A la carte restaurant; Bar; Conference rooms; Lobby; Shop; Outdoor swimming pool; Gardens; 24-hour reception; Currency exchange, gym, children’s games area, sauna, Pitch & Putt and Putt Green Golf.
Hotel Class:
Four Stars
History:
The Parador is built in a Modern building, near the beaches of Benicarló and surrounded by a large area of gardens.
Internet Access:
No internet access in the building.
Parking:
Free outside parking.
Best For:
Golf; Sun and Sea; Family; City and Business.
Rooms:
2 singles, 87 twins, 15 doubles and 2 bedrooms with hall. Facilities include complete bathroom, piped music, mini bar, satellite TV, safe deposit box, direct dial telephone, air-conditioning and central heating.
Disabled Access:
Disabled guests have access throughout all communal areas of the hotel.
Benicarló Activities & Attractions
Places of Interest:
San Bartolomé church, beaches. Benicasim 46km away. Peñíscola, 8 km away; Morella, 62 km away; Vinaroz, 8km. Alcalá de Chivert and Castellón. Delta del Ebro visits, 30 km. Trip to the Beceite Mountains, 40 km.
Festivals:
Fallas, 19 March, Benicarló; Moors and Christians, 8 September, Peñíscola, 7 km. Carnival, February, Vinaroz, 7 km.
The Parador de Benicarló is located next to the sea, on what is known as the Costa del Azahar. The recommended access is from the A-7 motorway, which converges on the N-340 2 km from Benicarló at exit No. 43. Benicarlo is located 70 km away from Castellon/Castelló, the capital of the province.
