8 Cave Hotels In Spain - Updated 2024

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Spain is a remarkable country with many different landscapes, from the green of the north, right through deserts and vineyards, to the tropical beaches of southern Spain. The country has monumental cities, plenty of fascinating museums, Roman and Moorish ruins and more attractions. Accommodation options include world-class hotels and resorts, charming bed & breakfasts, affordable hostels, and vacation rentals. There are also more unique types of lodging available, including palaces, convent and castle hotels, where a guest can stay surrounded by history. Even more unusual is the selection of cave hotels in Spain. Scroll below to view a selection of some of the best hotels and other accommodations set in cool and comfortable converted troglodyte caves.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Cueva Casa Family Caves (from USD 134)

Enjoy a great stay in Cueva Casa Family Caves in Freila, Granada Province, 44 km (27 mi) from the city of Granada. There is a seasonal outdoor pool on the property, which is surrounded by beautiful views over the mountains and Negratín Reservoir. A snack bar offers light meals and drinks on the property and there is free parking available. The caves offer a TV and bathroom, while suites also feature a patio or terrace, a comfortable seating area, and barbeque facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas.

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CUEVACASA CAVE RETREAT Secluded Location with mountain views

Address: Barrio del Castillo s/n Granada
33.08 km (20.6 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Private parking Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Internet services Outdoor pool (seasonal) Shallow end Swimming pool Sun terrace Fire extinguishers

2. Cuevas Abuelo Ventura (from USD 29)

Cuevas Abuelo Ventura is located a short distance from Guadix in the Granada Province of Spain, around a one-hour drive from Granada and a 20-minute walk to the center of Guadix. The property features a seasonal indoor pool and offers views over the Sierra Nevada mountains. The on-site restaurant serves traditional local cuisine and there is a garden with a sun terrace for outdoor relaxation. Free parking is available on the property. Guest caves feature a TV and a seating area and a private bathroom. Some have a hot tub. All rooms are a comfortable temperature all year around. Free Wi-Fi is available near the reception.

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Cuevas Zacarias Hammam Spa

Wifi Available

Address: Camino de Lugros, 20
972 meters (0.7 ft) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Sauna Garden Terrace

3. Cuevacasa Cavehotel (from USD 134)

Cuevacasa Cavehotel is located in Freila and features a seasonal outdoor pool. The property is 49 km (30 mi) from Guadix and 21 km (13 mi) from Baza. The caves are nestled beneath the Fortaleza Arabe 12th century lookout tower, once a Moorish stronghold and now a tourist attraction. There is also a snack bar and terrace on the property and guests can enjoy a daily, a la carte breakfast. Guests have a choice of everything from a double room to a two-bedroom cave. All guest caves feature a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Free parking is available on the property.

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Cave Retreat Secluded Location CUEVACASA Barrio del castillo FREILA

Address: Barrio del Castillo 19
33.08 km (20.6 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Internet services Private parking Kid meals Swimming pool Snack bar Sun terrace Fire extinguishers On-site parking

Other cave properties in Spain

Spain Tour Guide

Asier Garmendia

Asier Garmendia

Hi! I’m Asier, welcome to Granada, the most wonderful and charming city in the world. I am a licensed tour guide, with a degree in Art History and specialized in the Alhambra. Let me show you as a local our traditions, food and heritage. The city of the Alhambra will not disappoint you !. Please don`t hesitate to contact me for private and flexible tours. My job is my passion!

Tours by Asier

4. Eco Suites Caves (from USD 149)

Eco Suites Caves are located in La Laguna, Tenerife, an 8 km (4.9 mi) drive from Leal Theatre and the Catedral San Cristobal de La Laguna. The property has an outdoor pool and garden and each room has a patio with garden views. The cave offers two bedrooms and features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a barbeque available for outdoor cooking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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Eco Suites Caves

Wifi Available

Address: Calle de la Santana
1566.82 km (973.6 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms

5. The Cave of Dreams (from USD 58)

The Cave of Dreams is the ideal stay for two persons in Gaza in the Granada Province of Spain, a one-hour drive from Granada Airport. With its beautiful decor, the cave offers a private bathroom, which is accessible from the terrace. There is a living area, featuring a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi is provided. Breakfast is served each morning. Barbeque facilities are available on the property for outdoor cooking.

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The Cave of Dreams

Wifi Available

Address: Camino de Oria 9 Perchel
44.49 km (27.7 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry Free parking Internet services

6. The Cave (from USD 37)

The Cave is a vacation rental studio apartment on Majanicho Beach in Lajares on the island of Fuerteventura. Corralejo is a 10 km (6.2 mi) drive away, Cotillo is 14 km (8.7 mi) and Caleta de Fuste is 50 km (31 mi) from the cave. There is a garden with a terrace and barbeque facilities and a sea view is available. The Cave has a living area, well-equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower. There is no Internet connection available. The property is eco-friendly with all power generated by solar and wind energy, including the heating of water. The village, with all its restaurants and shops, is a 7 km (4.3 mi) drive from the property.

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The Cave

Address: 99 Calle Majanicho majanicho
1383.01 km (859.4 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking Garden Terrace Fishing Laundry Free parking Windsurfing Hiking

7. Cuevas Almagruz (from USD 130)

The beautiful cave apartments are set around a swimming pool and backed by mountains in a peaceful and unique setting. The caves are located in Purullena, close to Guadix and are converted from original troglodyte cave dwellings. The monumental city of Granada is around a half-hour drive away and the Sierra Nevada ski resort is an hour’s drive from the property. The property offers a children’s mini club. Guests are treated to a tour of the Gorafe and Toril Channel Megalithic Park and the Almagruz Performance Center during their stay. Other trips, including tapas and wine tasting, which can be arranged on request.

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Hábitat Troglodita Almagruz

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Cortijo Almagruz S/N Salida Km 286 Autovia A92 (Area de Servicio Rio Fardes)
8.53 km (5.3 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Tennis court Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

8. Cuevas Pedro Antonio de Alarcon (from USD 81)

Cuevas Pedro Antonio de Alarcon offers a selection of caves, all with panoramic views over Guadix and the Sierra Nevada. The property is a short drive from the center of Guadix and there is a shared outdoor pool on site. Each cave features rustic decor and a fireplace as well as a kitchen. Living areas feature satellite TV and there is a bathroom with bathtub or shower. One cave also features a hot tub. Guests can enjoy meals or a drink at the restaurant and bar on the property and barbeque facilities are available. Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area.

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Cuevas Pedro Antonio de Alarcon

Wifi Available

Address: Barriada San Torcuato, S/N
3.23 km (2.1 mi) from Cueva Museo Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

An experience of a lifetime

Live like a troglodyte, but with all modern conveniences and enjoy a stay like no other. Be warm and cozy in the winter months and cool during the hot summer nights, while staying in one of the iconic cave hotels in Spain.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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