A stunning converted palace near the walled city of Cáceres
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
HIGHLIGHTS
- Experience the walled city of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Relax in a restored 16th century stone palace
- Immerse yourself in the city’s historic Roman, Islamic, Gothic and Renaissance architecture
- Take a stroll to the old town and wander through the main city square
- Eat on the terrace at Restaurant Tapería Yuste
Housed in a beautifully restored 16th century palace, NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo is a unique four-star hotel that sits near one of the entrances to the walled city of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ideal for both explorers and business guests, this former-palace is surrounded by mediaeval towers, winding alleyways and centuries-old plazas. Just steps away from the hotel you’ll find the main city square, Plaza Mayor, as well as Abajo Golfines Palace and the Cathedral of Santa Maria de Cáceres.
Inside, you’ll be greeted by a design that combines the city’s past with contemporary comforts. Head to the bar to enjoy drinks beneath original vaulted ceilings, dine al fresco on the hotel’s terrace or finish your day with a workout in the on-site gym.
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo offers 86 guest rooms and Junior Suites. Options include Premium Rooms and Family Rooms, as well as Superior Rooms with View and Terrace—the perfect way to soak up the atmosphere.
For rooms with a view, open your curtains to watch the sunrise above the Plaza San Juan or see the sunset behind the ancient city walls.
Each room or suite features a range of amenities and facilities, from espresso coffee machines and large flat-screen TVs to Sleep Better mattresses and rain-effect showers. Finish your day by relaxing in your complimentary bathrobe and drift off on your hand-picked pillow.
HOW TO ARRIVE
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
Pza. San Juan 11, 10003
GPS:
39.473575,-6.372859
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From the airport
From Badajoz Airport you can catch a train (there are three trains per day), take the bus, or rent a car (Hertz, Avis, Europcar).
From the train station
From the train station, go towards the roundabout and take the first exit on the left and continue until you reach Avda de la Hispanidad. At the end of this avenue, you will see the Courts. Turn left to reach the Ronda de San Francisco. Four minutes later you will reach a large roundabout with a bridge in the middle. In this roundabout, you will see a sign for Palacio de Oquendo. Take the first exit on the right, and follow signs to the hotel, crossing Calle de los Hornos and Calle de los Gallegos road. You will reach the hotel on Plaza San Juan after about one minute.
By car
The hotel has no own parking. The closest one is around 200 metres from the hotel with an average price of 10€ per day.
The hotel is located is an area restricted to traffic. To ensure an incident-free arrival, program Calle de los Gallegos instead of the hotel's address into the GPS used. The hotel is located at the end of this street. If the hotel's full address is used, and the GPS in question has not been updated, the route indicated may send you through pedestrian only or non-transitable streets.
FACILITIES & SERVICES
FACILITIES & SERVICES
At NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay. Start your day with a gym session in the on-site fitness suite or enjoy views of the city and the nesting storks as you eat breakfast on the charming terrace.
While away your afternoons exploring all that this ancient city has to offer. Speak to our Guest Relations team to learn about the history of Cáceres and take a tour through the city. Our tours are led by professional guides and are available in a range of languages.
For our business guests, book one of the hotel’s function rooms and conduct crystal clear meetings with complimentary Wi-Fi.
RESTAURANTS & BARS
RESTAURANTS & BARS
Get an authentic taste of Cáceres at the hotel’s on-site restaurant, Tapería Yuste. Renowned in the local area, the menu features creative tapas dishes packed with regional flavours. Guests can choose from delights like jamón ibérico and artisanal cheeses, all expertly paired with fine wines.
For lighter bites and refreshments, visit La Cava del Emperador Bar. With large glass windows and stone vaulted ceilings, this is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of sightseeing. Sit inside and watch the world go by, cocktail in-hand, or enjoy tapas al fresco out on the terrace.
At breakfast time, visit the restaurant for an extensive buffet selection. Fill your plate with fresh fruit and pastries, or opt for breads, cold cuts and cheeses. Alternatively, design your own smoothie or order a choice of hot dishes.
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Looking to host events in a distinctive setting? Whether you’re arranging a conference, convention or cocktail reception, NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo adds charm to any event.
Choose from three function rooms: Guadalupe, Cazadores and Yuste. Our dedicated planner will work with you to create your ideal event. This includes a sit-down dinner that can accommodate 130 guests or a reception for up to 150 people.
Dine in your event space, in the restaurant or on the terrace. For smaller groups, we can also arrange coffee and cocktails in the courtyard.
WEDDINGS
WEDDINGS
Celebrate your special day in our historic building. At NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo, our central courtyard’s columns, arches and staircase provide the perfect backdrop for your photos.
Although the building is packed with historic charm, sensitive renovations mean that it has maintained its character, with some rooms still containing red brick vaulted ceilings.
Our function rooms can accommodate up to 150 guests and our experienced team can help you plan every detail of your special day. Plus, we’ll also provide you with VIP treatment on your wedding night, a menu tasting for up to six people before the big day and special offers for your guests.
POPULAR ATTRACTIONS NEARBY
POPULAR ATTRACTIONS NEARBY
The central location of NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo places you at the heart of the ancient city.
Just a short stroll away, you’ll find some of the city’s cultural treasures. This includes the mediaeval Plaza Mayor Square, Estrella Arc, Bujaco Tower, Abajo Golfines Palace and the Cathedral of Santa Maria de Cáceres.
With a history that dates back to the Roman era, each time period has left its mark on the skyline of Cáceres. As you venture through the city, you’ll uncover more than 30 towers from the Islamic period, Gothic-inspired architecture and Renaissance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo from the airport?
The nearest airport to NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo is Badajoz Airport (BJZ). From here, you can reach the hotel by bus or train (the train to Cáceres runs three times per day).
What are the check-in and check-out times at NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo?
Guests can check-in at the NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo from 15:00. Check-out time is 12:00 on the day of departure. Additionally, this hotel takes part in our Lazy Sunday promotion. This means you can enjoy a later Sunday check-out time of 15:00.
What are the parking options offered by the NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo?
Off-site outdoor parking is available close to NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo. The price to park in this public car park is €11 per day.
Please be aware that because the hotel is surrounded by narrow and historic streets, vehicle access is limited. The public car park is a seven-minute walk away.