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El Descanso de Wendy

Matadero Viejo, 11
Rated 9.3 in 1449 reviews
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El Descanso de Wendy is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the historic city of Astorga, Spain. This inviting haven offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored building, reflecting the architectural heritage of the area and providing guests with an authentic Spanish experience.

Each room at El Descanso de Wendy is thoughtfully designed to provide maximum comfort while retaining its historical character. Guests can enjoy tastefully appointed accommodations that feature a mix of contemporary and classic décor. The warm and welcoming ambiance of the hotel is complemented by a range of amenities that cater to the needs of both leisure and business travelers.

El Descanso de Wendy is renowned for its personal touch and attention to detail, ensuring that every guest feels valued and cared for during their stay. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to offer recommendations and assistance, helping you make the most of your time in Astorga.

The hotel's prime location provides easy access to local attractions, including the Episcopal Palace, designed by the famed architect Antoni Gaudí, and the impressive Astorga Cathedral. The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for exploration, with charming streets and a wealth of historical sites to discover.

Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or a cultural adventure, El Descanso de Wendy promises a memorable stay in the heart of one of Spain's most enchanting cities.

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170m / 190yd
Episcopal Palace of Astorga
Episcopal Palace of Astorga
Episcopal palace in Spain
300m / 330yd
Museo de los Caminos
Museo de los Caminos
330m / 360yd
Santuario de Fátima
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0.7km / 0.43mi
Convento de Sancti Spiritus
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190m / 210yd
Iglesia de San Andrés
Iglesia de San Andrés
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1.1km / 0.67mi
Iglesia de San Bartolomé
Iglesia de San Bartolomé
0.8km / 0.48mi
Iglesia de Santa Marta
Iglesia de Santa Marta
250m / 280yd
Muralla de Astorga
Muralla de Astorga
280m / 310yd
Monumento a los Sitios
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1810 siege during the Peninsular War
0.6km / 0.4mi
Iglesia de la Asunción
9.9km / 6.1mi
Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad
10.7km / 6.6mi
Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
12.5km / 7.8mi
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14.9km / 9.2mi
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
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14.6km / 9.1mi
Torre de Lagunas de Somoza
Torre de Lagunas de Somoza
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14.2km / 8.8mi
Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista
14.7km / 9.1mi
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17.6km / 10.9mi
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18.5km / 11.5mi
Cruz de Ferro
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25km / 15.6mi
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About Astorga

Astorga, located in the heart of Spain's León province, offers a blend of history, architecture, and culinary delights. One of the most notable attractions is the Cathedral of Astorga, which showcases a mix of Gothic and Neoclassical styles. Its stunning facade and intricate interiors invite visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship of the past.

Another significant landmark is the Gaudí-designed Episcopal Palace, which stands out with its unique Modernisme architecture. This building now houses a museum that provides insights into the region's history and culture. Nearby, the Roman ruins, including a well-preserved amphitheater and remnants of the ancient wall, highlight Astorga's rich Roman heritage.

For those interested in local flavors, exploring the gastronomy of Astorga is essential. The town is known for its chocolate, so visiting a local chocolatería can be a delightful experience. Additionally, sampling the regional cuisine, such as the famous cocido maragato, offers a taste of traditional Spanish dishes.

The Town Hall, situated in the main square, is another architectural gem, with its impressive façade and historical significance. Taking a stroll through the square allows visitors to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the town.

Lastly, Astorga serves as a stop along the Camino de Santiago, attracting many pilgrims. Engaging with the local culture and meeting fellow travelers can enrich the experience significantly. Whether you're drawn by history, architecture, or food, Astorga provides a range of activities that cater to diverse interests.




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