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TRUJILLO ZAFRA

Finca de Santa Marta This country manor house, Parador de Zafra A 15th-century fortress with
where oil and wine used to be produced, has round towers conjures images from the days of
been converted into a perfect rural getaway. the Conquistadors. Highlights are the stunning
Modern facilities blend sympathetically with the white marble patio, over which most bedrooms
fabric of the building and with the regional look, and the magnificent staircase leading to
furniture, yielding bright, comfortable and them. The swimming pool in the walled garden is
attractive rooms. a delight.
N Pago San Clemente s/n, 10200 Trujillo, Cáceres. N Plaza del Corazón de María 7, 06300 Zafra,
Map p290 B1. § (927) 319203. ` (927) 334115. Badajoz. Map p290 A2. § (924) 554540.
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TRUJILLO ZAMORA

Parador de Trujillo Partly housed within the Parador Condes de Alba y Aliste If you need
16th-century convent of Santa Clara, and partly a reason to go to Zamora, this is it. A glorious
in a modern building, this parador has proved Renaissance courtyard, with cloister below and
immensely popular. It’s set in a maze of quiet enclosed galleries above, masks an interior
streets yet has with views over the Extremadura perfectly in keeping with its 18th-century
countryside. Rebuilding programme undertaken restoration. Half the rooms are in a new wing
in 2003. over a public pool. Friendly, efficient service.
N Plaza Santa Beatriz de Silva 1, 10200 Trujillo, N Plaza de Viriato 5, 49001 Zamora. Map p287 D4.
Cáceres. Map p290 B1. § (927) 321350. § (980) 514497. ` (980) 530063. $ zamora@
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TOLEDO ZAFRA
Parador de Turismo de Toledo Contemporary Huerta Honda Window boxes overflowing with
hilltop parador, built sympathetically in local geraniums enliven this white villa with calm
style, with a pool and great views over the city. bedrooms, amusing decor and excellent food.
N Cerro del Emperador, 45002 Toledo. Map p290 C1. N López Asme 30, 06300, Zafra, Badajoz. Map p290 A2.
§ (925) 221850. ` (925) 225166. $ § (924) 554100. ` (924) 552504. $ reservas@hotel
toledo@parador.es 0 b,l,d. Rooms 76. ¡¡¡ huertahonda.com 0 b,l,d. Rooms 45. ¡¡
TOLEDO ZAMORA
Pintor El Greco This 17th-century house in the Hostería Real de Zamora Housed in a 16th-
Jewish quarter, with colourful furnishings and century palace of the Inquisition. Comfortable
modern comforts, makes an excellent base. tile-floored rooms. Excellent Basque cuisine.
N Alamillos del Tránsito 13, 45002 Toledo. N Cuesta de Pizarro 7, 49001 Zamora. Map p287 D4.
Map p290 C1. § (925) 285191. ` (925) 215819. § ` (980) 534545. $ hostzamora@hosteriasreales.com
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