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Ú ÚBEDA LA VILA JOIOSA (VILLAJOYOSA)

Parador de Úbeda Eyecatching blue-and-white Hotel El Montíboli This brightly luxurious hotel
tiles on the façade announce this refined parador. has carefully not grown past its ability to deliver a
Its glorious courtyard is set with tables and chairs warm welcome to every guest. It is set on its own
and bursting with greenery. This is a friendly little headland. Below the hotel is a pool with a
place, particularly evident in the tile-floored view, and down by the beach is another pool
public rooms; bedrooms, some of which lead off with a little lunch-time restaurant. Choose
a glazed gallery, do not disappoint. between a room with terrace and a bungalow.
N Plaza de Vázquez Molina s/n, 23400 Úbeda, Jaén. N 03570 La Vila Joiosa, Alicante. Map p291 F2.
Map p291 D3. § (953) 750345. ` (953) 751259. § (96) 5890250. ` (96) 5893857.
$ ubeda@parador.es 0 b,l,d. Rooms 36. z ¢ Never. $ montiboli@servigroup.es 0 b,l,d. Rooms 55.
/ AE, DC, MC, V. ¡¡¡ z S÷∂¢ Never. / AE, DC, MC, V. ¡¡¡¡
V V XÁTIVA
VALLDEMOSSA,MALLORCA

Vistamar de Valldemosa On cliffs near the Hostería Mont-Sant The small Mont-Sant is
pretty port of Valldemossa is this lovely old villa, superbly located above the town and below the
now a comfortable country hotel with a penchant castle, and has spectacular views of both from
for modern art. The beamed rooms are cool and each of the attractive rooms. Its grounds are
attractive. The sea, though close, is unreachable surrounded by architectural remains dating back
on foot, but the pool is panoramic. to the 12th century. The restaurant’s regional
N Carretera Andraitx km 2, 07170 Valldemossa, dishes can be eaten inside or al fresco.
Mallorca. Map p289 F50. § (971) 612300. N Castillo s/n, 46800 Xátiva, Valencia.
` (971) 612583. $ info@vistamarhotel.es 0 b,l,d. Map p291 F2. § (62) 275081. ` (62) 281905.
Rooms 19. zS÷ ∂ ¢ Nov to Jan. / AE, DC, $ montsant@servidex.com 0 b,l,d. Rooms 15. zS
MC, V. ¡¡¡¡ ÷∂¢ mid-Jan. / AE, DC, MC, V. ¡¡¡

V V VEJER DE LA FRONTERA
VALDERROBRES
Torre del Visco Relais & Châteaux hotel over- Convento de San Francisco Remnants from its
looking the Tastavins valley. Stylish bedrooms, days as a convent are preserved in this friendly
four sitting rooms. Mountain bikes available. hotel, as well as Roman and medieval finds.
N 44587 Fuentespalda, Teruel. Map p288 C4. § (978) N La Plazuela s/n, 11150 Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz. Map
769015. ` (978) 769016. $ torredelvisco@torredelvisco. p290 B4. § (956) 451001. ` (956) 451004. $ convento-
com 0 b,l,d (obligatory). Rooms 14. ¡¡¡¡ san-francisco@tugasa.com 0 b,l,d. Rooms 25. ¡¡
V V VILLANUEVA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN
VALENCIA
Ad Hoc Brickwork and beams are incorporated Posada del Torcal In glorious country, a typical
into the modern interior of this 19th-century cortijo, with sunny colours and unusual furniture.
old-quarter building with maximum effect. N Partido de Jeva, 29230 Villanueva de la Concepción,
N Boix 4, 46003 Valencia. Map p291 F1. § (96) 3919140. Málaga. Map p290 C4. § (95) 2031177.
` (96) 3913667. $ adhoc@adhochoteles.com 0 b,l,d. ` (95) 203 1006. $ laposada@mercuryin.es 0 b,l,d.
Rooms 28. ¡¡¡¡ Rooms 10, plus 22 villas. ¡¡¡
For key to symbols see backflap. For price categories see p285