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Parador de Tortosa

10th Century Castle

Parador de Tortosa is a 4-star historic Parador in Catalonia, Spain, housed in a 10th century castle. This page covers the property’s location, history, dining, nearby sights and booking options.

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About this Parador

Overview

Nestled in the charming town of Tordesillas, the Parador de Tordesillas is a captivating retreat that harmonizes history, tranquility, and warm Spanish hospitality. Housed within a historic 16th-century convent, this enchanting haven invites you to step back in time and experience the charm of this medieval gem.

As you approach the Parador de Tordesillas, the convent’s elegant façade and picturesque courtyard create an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. Step inside, and you are greeted by a seamless blend of historic charm and modern comforts.

Each tastefully appointed guest room provides a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring classic furnishings and modern amenities. From your window, enjoy views of the beautiful gardens, the peaceful courtyard, or the charming streets of Tordesillas, allowing you to connect with the peaceful ambiance of the town.

The Parador de Tordesillas’s restaurant showcases the flavors of the region, serving a delightful array of traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Castilian cuisine, accompanied by fine wines, savoring the rich culinary heritage of the area.

Local flavors

Dining and regional cuisine

Have you tried the local eel dish, anguila en suc?
Sit by one of the Gothic windows in the Parador’s dining room and enjoy its rice dishes, its anguila en suc, its suquet de peix (fish stew) or the local pastries, pastissets and garrofetas.

Explore the area

What to see nearby

  • Tortosa.
    Cathedral.
    Jewish quarter.
    Outdoor museum of the sculptor Santiago de Santiago.
    Cuevas de Benifallet caves.
    Castle of Miravet.
    Wine-making Co-operative of Pinell de Brai.
  • Horta de san Joan.
    Visit the Picasso Museum.
  • Ports.
    Port of Tortosa (30 km.)
    Port of Beceite (30 km.)
  • Ebro Delta (40 km.)
  • Port Aventura (40 minutes away via the A-7).
  • Alcañiz (100 km.)
  • Cycle tours of the Ebro Delta.

Ideas for your stay

Things to do

  • Canyoning
  • Golf
  • Mountain Biking
  • 'Perxar' Gondolas
  • Riding
  • 4x4 Vehicles

Seasonal highlights

Festivals and local events

  • Spring fair: end of April, Tortosa.
  • Renaissance festival: July.
  • Local festivals: September, Tortosa

Find the Parador

Location

Castillo de la Zuda, s/n - 43500 Tortosa, Tarragona

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Inside Parador de Tortosa