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About the Hotel

Carretera N-433 (Sevilla - Lisboa) Km 88, Aracena, Spain, 21200

Near the Grotto of Marvels

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

4.5

Amenities

Barceló Aracena & Spa is located in the Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park. The hotel features two outdoor pools, including a children's pool, surrounded by lush gardens. Guests also have access to a complete gym and a U-Spa offering a water circuit and five massage cabins.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe Rooms with terraces that overlook the Aracena Mountains. Spacious Villas are available, complete with two bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. All accommodations are designed with natural light and modern amenities, ensuring guest comfort.

Location

Barceló Aracena is strategically situated near Huelva and Seville for easy access to local attractions. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from the Gruta de las Maravillas, a well-known tourist site. Guests can explore the cultural and natural richness of the surrounding area, including local gastronomic routes.

Wellness

The hotel's U-Spa provides a comprehensive wellness experience with a water circuit and various massage treatments. The spa features amenities such as a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, and a dynamic pool. Additional relaxation areas include heated loungers and an ice fountain.

Dining

Dining options at Barceló Aracena include a restaurant serving local cuisine, showcasing the flavors of the Huelva region. During different seasons, guests can enjoy either a buffet breakfast or an à la carte breakfast. The bar also offers a selection of dishes for relaxation by the poolside.

Highlights

Location: Near Huelva and Seville for easy access

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with terraces and Villas

Wellness: U-Spa with water circuit and massage treatments

Dining: Restaurant offering local cuisine and seasonal breakfasts

Ongoing Events: Conference rooms accommodating up to 500 people

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas caves for breathtaking views.
Savor local jamón ibérico at Jamones Bodega La Dehesa nearby.
Stroll through Aracena's charming Plaza Alta for local artisan shops.
Explore the historic Castillo de Aracena for scenic hilltop vistas.
Try the traditional gazpacho in local markets for a refreshing treat.

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Barcelo Aracena & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Panoramic Double Room Castle View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Castle View

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room Extra Bed

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Terrace pool view 2 pax

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony pool view 2 pax

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Barcelo Aracena & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Barcelo Aracena & Spa, dining celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Huelva, providing guests with an inviting blend of local flavors in a warm atmosphere. The restaurant showcases authentic regional dishes, promising delightful meals that reflect the area's gastronomic treasures.

Restaurante #1

Local Cuisine

Ambiance

The restaurant exudes a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners. Its design complements the natural beauty of Aracena, allowing diners to relax and savor their meals.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a delicious buffet or à la carte breakfast inspired by local ingredients, along with an array of traditional dishes that celebrate the region's rich flavors. The setting is ideal for cocktail hours, enhancing the dining experience.

Reservation

Open for lunch and dinner from 13:00 to 16:00 and 20:00 to 23:00, daily.

Barcelo Aracena & Spa Location

Carretera N-433 (Sevilla - Lisboa) Km 88, Aracena, Spain, 21200

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Carretera N-433 (Sevilla - Lisboa) Km 88, Aracena, Spain, 21200

City landmarks

Landmark

Cave of Wonders

3600 ft

Landmark

Museo del Jamon

2500 ft

Landmark

Recinto Fortificado

3300 ft

Church

Iglesia Prioral Del Castillo

3300 ft

Square

Plaza Marques de Aracena

3300 ft

Church

Iglesia de la Asuncion

3300 ft

Public Building

Ayuntamiento De Aracena

3300 ft

Square

Plaza Alta

3300 ft

Landmark

Iglesia Santa Catalina

3300 ft

Landmark

Lavadero publico Fuente del Concejo

4600 ft

Landmark

Museo de Arte Contemporaneo al Aire Libre

4600 ft

Park

Plaza de Dona Elvira

3300 ft

Castle

Castillo de Aracena

3300 ft

Winery

Casino Arias Montano

3300 ft

Landmark

Cabildo Viejo

3300 ft

Landmark

Sociedad del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Provincia Centro Sur Curia Provincial

2100 ft

Landmark

Asociacion de Pensionistas las Maravillas

2100 ft

Landmark

Santo Domingo

3500 ft

Landmark

Iglesia y Convento del Carmen

3300 ft

Church

Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion

3300 ft

Landmark

Plaza de Abastos

3300 ft

Landmark

Anekara

3300 ft

Landmark

Sala Exposiciones Teatro Sierra de Aracena

3300 ft

Landmark

Concejil

3300 ft

Theatre

Teatro Sierra de Aracena

3300 ft

Landmark

Escultura en honor a todas las madres de Aracena

4600 ft

Nearby

Ermita de Santa Lucia

1100 ft

Aracena a Manolo Gonzalez

1100 ft

Ermita de San Roque

1100 ft

Madres Carmelitas

1500 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Asador Mercaiberico

2700 ft

Poligono Comercial Aracena

Puerta 20

1600 ft

Plaza Marques de Aracena 20

Confiteria Rufino

1700 ft

Calle Constitucion 3

Manzano S/L

1600 ft

Plaza Marques De Aracena N27

Essentia Restaurant

1800 ft

Calle de Jose Nogales 17

Meson El Postigo

1900 ft

Calle Duende 5

Experience by Fuster SC

2100 ft

Calle Gran Via n21

Las Tinajas

2500 ft

calle Juan del Cid

Noria Tapas

2500 ft

C/Juan Del Cid Lopez

Bar Restaurante Los Angeles

3300 ft

San Pedro

Explore Aracena

Cave of Wonders

13 minutes walking

Famous for its stunning limestone formations, this cave offers guided tours revealing its natural beauty.

Museo del Jamon

9 minutes walking

Showcases the art of traditional ham curing. Enjoy tastings and explore interactive exhibits about this local delicacy.

Iglesia Prioral Del Castillo

12 minutes walking

This historic church features impressive architecture and panoramic views of Aracena, perfect for culture enthusiasts.

Hiking in Sierra de Aracena

30 minutes driving

Offers scenic trails suitable for all levels. Equipment rentals available at nearby shops for thrill-seekers.

Relaxing at the Spa

0 minutes walking

On-site wellness services provide relaxation with massages and treatments to rejuvenate after a day of activities.

Restaurante Asador Mercaiberico

10 minutes walking

A rustic atmosphere with specialties like grilled Iberian meats, offering a taste of local flavors. Reservations are recommended.

Puerta 20

6 minutes walking

Charming eatery featuring a mix of Mediterranean dishes and regional wines. Friendly service with vegetarian options available.

Casino Arias Montano

12 minutes walking

A lively venue with regular events like jazz nights and cultural shows suited for all ages, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.

Plaza Marques de Aracena

12 minutes walking

Host to outdoor events and concerts; this vibrant square is the social heart of Aracena, great for family-friendly activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Aracena6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Seville (SVQ)145 min · 60.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 9 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

aracena park hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcelo Aracena & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 767 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

james from united kingdom

Family with children

deluxe double room balcony mountain view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 08, 2026

9.3/10

mountain view retreat

mountain viewsoutdoor poolhelpful service

The mountain views were really good, a perfect backdrop for relaxation. i found the outdoor pool to be very well kept, with a great space for a refreshing swim. the gym had a wide array of equipment. I used the treadmills daily. the staff provided friendly and helpful service, always available when i needed assistance.

the minibar fridge did not get very cold.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features a well-equipped gym with treadmills and other equipment. the pool area includes ample space for relaxation. guests can enjoy various outdoor activities.

Service

9/10

The staff were generally friendly to my needs. They offered assistance. the reception was staffed around the clock, ensuring any queries are promptly addressed. the hotel has a high level of service.

Location

10/10

the hotel location offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. it is close to several tourist attractions! accessibility to nearby points of interest is convenient. its location was perfect!

Rooms

9/10

My room had a balcony. It featured scenic mountain views. the room was spacious. it also included tea making facilities. the beds were comfortable.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe double room balcony mountain view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 19, 2026

6/10

decent but needs attention

outdoor poolbroken air conditioningbroken mini fridge

the outdoor pool was acceptable.

the room's air conditioning did not work well, so it was too warm. the mini fridge was also broken. i barely slept because of this heat.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Balcony mountain view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 18, 2026

9.3/10

totally awesome stay!

safe bike storagejacuzzi bathfaulty air conditioning

the views was fantastic from the hotel. the location its great to start biking tours, and bikes get safely stowed inside. our room was really spacious and i really enjoyed the jacuzzi bath after cycling. perfection!

the shower dripped all night and this affected my sleep. also the room was too warm and the air conditioning didnt worked. the mini fridge also didnt work, it was only a minor issue really.

Rooms

9/10

our beautiful double room had a balcony with a mountain view. it also included a large bed and separate seating area. the bathroom had a rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries were provided.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a large swimming pool with plenty of sunbeds. there is also a gym with a range of equipment and a spa is available. free parking is provided outside.

Dining

9/10

the restaurant offered a variety of dishes, and i tried the ibérico pulled pork burger which was very tasty. the breakfast included lots of options compare to other hotels in spain. the staff are friendly and nice.

Service

10/10

staff are kind and helpful! they are always there to assist you with every needs. the reception staff provided quick check-in and check-out service. there are also room services available.

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Questions of the users

About Barcelo Aracena & Spa

What room options are available for a family of four, including two adults and two children?

25 November 2024

For a family of four, options include deluxe family rooms, junior suites, or villas. For two adults and one child, those same room types are available, along with a standard room with an extra bed.

Which rooms in the hotel receive plenty of sunlight throughout the day?

15 December 2024

Rooms specifically stating "views to the castle" tend to receive abundant sunshine during the day.

What are the nearest international airports to the hotel?

10 January 2025

The closest international airports are Seville Airport and Faro Airport, both of which are equidistant from the hotel.

How long is the swimming pool at the hotel?

5 February 2025

The pool measures 25 meters in length.

Is access to the spa complimentary or does it require a fee?

20 February 2025

Currently, a one-hour access pass to the spa costs 10 euros per person. For additional information, contacting the hotel directly is advisable.

What currency options are accepted for payments at the hotel?

12 March 2025

The hotel accepts various currencies, including euros (EUR), British pounds (GBP), and US dollars (USD).

Are there any special offers or packages available for bookings?

2 April 2025

Many promotional offers or packages may be available depending on the season. It's recommended to check the bookings page for the latest deals.

Can guests enjoy outdoor activities while staying at the hotel?

25 April 2025

Yes, the location offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking trails and gastronomic routes, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the Sierra de Aracena.

Is the hotel suitable for guests with reduced mobility?

15 May 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with facilities that cater to guests with reduced mobility, including adapted services and rooms.

What amenities are provided in the hotel's wellness and fitness facilities?

30 May 2025

Guests can enjoy a thermal circuit, various treatments, and access to gym equipment, along with two outdoor pools.