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Parador De Lorca, Lorca (Murcia)

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About the Hotel

Castillo De Lorca, S/N, Lorca (Murcia), 30800
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Next to the Castle Of Lorca
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4-star historical retreat within the Castle of Lorca

Amenities

Parador de Lorca offers an indoor pool and a comprehensive spa focusing on relaxation and wellness. The spa includes a Caldarium, air bed, steam room, and various treatment options featuring essential oils and rhythmic massage techniques. Several large rooms are available for meetings and celebrations, accommodating various event formats.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel are designed with local materials, providing a contemporary style while reflecting the surrounding heritage. Guests can choose from standard double rooms to junior suites that offer extensive views of the city. Each room ensures comfort with carefully selected furnishings and modern services.

Location

Situated within the grounds of the Fortress of the Sun, the hotel blends historical significance with contemporary amenities. The area includes archaeological findings such as a 15th-century synagogue and sections of the Almohad wall. In the heart of Lorca, guests can explore museums, the Town Hall, and various historical monuments.

Wellness

The spa offers a range of treatments that incorporate Mediterranean influences, with options for massages and relaxation rituals. Guests can also experience a variety of facilities including a hot and cold water pool, sauna, and Turkish sauna. Regular opening hours allow guests to enjoy the wellness offerings comfortably, including weekend access.

Dining

The on-site gastronomic space highlights regional Murcian cuisine, showcasing local flavors within a unique setting. The restaurant prides itself on providing authentic dishes that reflect the culinary traditions of the area. Guests may indulge in meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, enhancing their overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Within the grounds of the Fortress of the Sun

Wellness: Comprehensive spa and indoor pool

Rooms: Designed with local materials

Dining: Showcase of authentic Murcian cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Lorca Castle for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local dishes like arroz con conejo at Restaurante La Muralla.
  • Visit the striking murals at the Plaza de España for local art.
  • Discover the historic Lorca Archaeological Museum for cultural insights.
  • Wander through the vibrant Lorca Market on Saturdays for local flavors.

Select your room type

Parador De Lorca offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Parador De Lorca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Parador De Lorca is a celebration of tradition and local flavors, featuring a delightful mix of Mediterranean and international cuisines. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meet-ups, all while enjoying dishes that showcase the freshest seafood from the nearby coast.
Parador De Lorca Restaurant photo
Parador De Lorca Restaurant photo
Parador De Lorca Restaurant photo

Restaurante Marmitia Parador de Lorca

Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting that blends traditional and modern design elements, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specialties include hearty Mediterranean soups and exquisite fried breadcrumbs with fish, crafted from the freshest ingredients sourced from the coast. The restaurant prides itself on accommodating various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service, especially during peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner from 13:30 - 16:00 and 20:30 - 23:00, Monday through Sunday.

Parador De Lorca Location

Castillo De Lorca, S/N, Lorca (Murcia), 30800
Explore Lorca (Murcia)
Local Highlights Near Parador De Lorca
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle Of Lorca
Castle Of Lorca
5-minute walk
Historical castle with panoramic views and intriguing exhibits showcasing Lorca's rich heritage.
Lorca Taller del Tiempo
Lorca Taller del Tiempo
4-minute walk
Interactive museum dedicated to the history of Lorca, featuring guided tours and immersive exhibits.
Colegiata de San Patricio
Colegiata de San Patricio
20-minute walk
Impressive Baroque church known for its stunning architecture and detailed interior, a must-see for history buffs.
Museo Paso Blanco
Museo Paso Blanco
25-minute walk
Museum dedicated to Holy Week traditions, featuring ornate displays and informative tours about local culture.
Hiking in Sierra Espuña
30-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails for all levels, with breathtaking mountain views and abundant wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at The Monkey Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering a variety of wellness treatments, massages, and sauna options for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Taberna La Cepa
20-minute walk
Local tavern featuring traditional Spanish dishes and a cozy ambiance, known for its tapas and local wines.
Mercado del Sol
20-minute walk
Vibrant market with a variety of cuisines, offering fresh ingredients and local delicacies in a casual setting.
Casa Roberto
25-minute walk
Family-friendly eatery serving authentic Mediterranean cuisine, popular for its seafood paella and inviting atmosphere.
Casino Artistico y Literario
Casino Artistico y Literario
25-minute walk
Cultural venue featuring live performances, including music and theater, in a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
Taberna Dona Jimena
20-minute walk
Charming bar with live music nights, perfect for a relaxed evening out enjoying local drinks and tapas.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lorca (Murcia) 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Region of Murcia International (RMU) 108 min  ·  44.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
parador castillo de lorca

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Parador De Lorca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1219 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1219 reviews
8.7/10
based on 2593 reviews
8.8/10
Liam from Ireland
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10

a pleasant experience

fresh bacon elevated position
the breakfast offered freshly made bacon, also eggs were made on request. the hotel offers fabulous views from its elevated position above the historic town.
i found no robes in the room. the shower just trickled out
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Nathaniel from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
8.5/10

castle embrace

amazing vistas spacious room culinary excellence
The location offered vistas that took my breath away. my room was especially spacious, a sanctuary of peace. i delighted in a delectable lunch at the restaurant. Each course, a testament to culinary excellence.
i found the limited pool opening hours quite inconvenient. it somewhat restricted my ability to relax and enjoy the facilities when i wished.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a spa. this spa requires a fee per person per session. the terrace provides lovely views, offering an experience to dine while enjoying amazing scenery.
Rooms
8/10
My room lacked a coffeemaker. complimentary water was not available in the room. the room was clean and well presented. It provided A comfortable setting for relaxation and rest after a day of exploration.
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Dan from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9/10

excellent services, clean stay

beautiful view excellent breakfast fine architecture
I thought location had beautiful view. breakfast impressed me. It was better than dinner. the hotel architecture is fine. the service was superb .
I must mention lack of in-room amenities. I found no complimentary water in the room.
Rooms
9/10
My double room was spacious. It had a very good view. i noted interesting building architecture and lots of space available. it served as a good overnight stopping place during my travels.
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george from united kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9.3/10

superb stay

natural surrounding friendly staff tasty food amazing view
the hotel architecture complements the natural setting. the staff members in all departments were very friendly. i enjoyed tasty food. the views from the hotel were amazing.
the spa area had limited loungers for relaxation.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features integrated archaeological sites. the spa is clean, cozy, and well-kept. a pleasant swimming pool is available .
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated atop a mountain and offers lovely views. it is a short drive to the city center. a beautiful park and castle are nearby.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious with a comfortable bed. the bathroom was well equipped. upon arrival, the room smelled nice and felt very clean.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 01, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about my stay

missing water lacking soundproofing
the hotel's location was acceptable, offering some interesting views.
i found the lack of attention to detail frustrating. there was no complimentary water in the room, and no dressing gown or slippers were provided for the spa. also, the room's soundproofing was lacking.
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Questions of the users
About Parador De Lorca
What distance separates the car park from the hotel, and is the parking area securely enclosed?
10 March 2024
The car park is located within the hotel grounds, featuring an access barrier for guests. Surveillance cameras are present, ensuring a secure environment although there is no guard on duty.
Can you tell me how much I might spend on dinner during my stay? Does this depend on whether I choose a set menu or a la carte options?
15 April 2024
Dinner and lunch are offered a la carte, with pricing dependent on your selections. The price you see may cover the meal per guest, not per room.
Is it easy to walk into the city of Lorca, or is the route challenging due to inclines?
22 May 2024
Walking to Lorca requires either a car or a taxi, as the distance and terrain may present difficulties for those with mobility concerns.
Is there a facility to charge an electric vehicle at the car park? Additionally, is parking complimentary?
30 June 2024
Yes, a free electric vehicle charger is available for Tesla and other electric cars in the parking area at no cost.
Can you provide details regarding the spa services available and how I can reserve a session?
8 July 2024
The spa circuit is priced at €25 per person, and bookings can be made by emailing spa.lorca@parador.es.
May I bring our small dog during our stay?
18 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the Parador.
Is the indoor swimming pool available for guests year-round?
12 September 2024
Yes, the indoor pool remains open throughout the year for all guests to enjoy.
Could you clarify what is included in the half-board dinner option? Is it a fixed menu or from the main menu?
25 October 2024
The half-board option includes a selection of a starter, main course, and dessert from different menu options, but drinks are not included.
How can I get to the hotel from the Lorca San Diego train station?
14 November 2024
A taxi is the recommended transportation option to reach the hotel from the train station.
Is it possible to swap the evening meal for lunch if I book half-board?
5 December 2024
Yes, guests on a half-board plan have the option to choose lunch in place of dinner, with the restaurant open from 1:30 PM to 4 PM.
Do you have facilities for outdoor sunbathing?
20 January 2025
There isn't a dedicated outdoor sunbathing area; however, there is a terrace in the bar section.
What are the rates for the various massage treatments available?
27 February 2025
Massage prices vary between €30 and €139, depending on the specific treatment chosen.

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