The Parador de Lerma is a four star hotel which is built around a central courtyard with Tuscan and Ionic columns and arcades. The hotel is housed within a restored 15th century castle and overlooks the town of Lerma.
Guests who are staying at the Parador de Lerma can use the hotel as a base to discover the town and the surrounding area. The Plaza Ducal, the Convents of Santa Clara, Carmen, San Blas and San Juan, the Arco de la Carcel, the La Piedad Sanctuary and much more can be reached within a few minutes. Bourgos is 36 km away, the Sierra de la Demanda 45 km and Covarrubias 22 km.
Spread over 3 floors, the Parador de Lerma offers 70 standard, suites and duplex guestrooms. Room service and facilities for disabled guests are available.
At the hotel’s restaurant guests can sample some of the most delicious regional dishes to be found anywhere in the city accompanied by excellent wines. The parador also has a very welcoming and friendly bar.
Meetings and banquets can be held in the convention rooms which come equipped with technical and audiovisual equipment. Guests on a business trip will also appreciate the internet access and parking spaces that are available. Those who want to practise their swing can visit the nearby golf course (3 km).
Parador de Lerma Additional Information
Facilities:
Restaurant, bar, air-conditioned common rooms, conference room, lobby with 24-hour reception, currency exchange service, other services also available if required, shops, sauna, indoor swimming pool, golf course 3 km away.
Hotel Class:
Four Stars
History:
This Parador was a Ducal Palace founded at the highest point of Lerma, on the site of a 15th Century castle and built according to architect Francisco de Mora’s plans in successive phases between 1601 and 1617. Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, first Duke of Lerma, ordered the castle built as a place of lodging, rest a general enjoyment for King Felipe III.
Internet Access:
Internet access in common room.
Parking:
Onsite parking available.
Best For:
Heritage, golf, city and business.
Rooms:
7 singles, 37 twin bedrooms, 2 doubles, 2 with sitting rooms and 1 duplex. Facilities include complete bathroom, 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.
Lerma Activities & Attractions
Places of Interest:
In Lerma: Plaza Ducal, Convent of San Juan, Santa Clara Plaza, Convent of Santa Clara, San Pedro Collegiate Church, La Piedad Sanctuary; Arco de la Cárcel, Convent of Carmen, Convent of San Blas. Sto. Domingo de Silos, 31km. away, (Monastery); Covarrubias, 22km away; Burgos, 36 km away, Gothic Cathedral; Quintanar de las Viñas, 35 km; Atapuerca Mountais, 51 km; Demanda Mountains, 45 km.
Festivals:
Baroque Month in August. Local Medieval festivals in August.
Activities:
Turism, trekking.
Parador de Lerma Location
How to get there:
The Parador is situated in the city of Lerma's plaza mayor. Lerma is from 36 km from Burgps, its main access road being the A-I motorway, and is 199 km from Madrid. The nearest cities to Lerma are: Palencia (55 km), Vitoria (145 km) and Logoño (165 km).
Transport Links:
Airport: 200 km. Rail station: 36 km. Port: 185 km.
