El Escorial Monastery is a grand and historic structure located in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. This impressive building was constructed in the 16th century under the orders of King Philip II, and it was designed by the renowned architect Juan Bautista de Toledo. The monastery is situated in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, and it is surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
The monastery is a massive complex that includes a palace, a basilica, a library, and a monastery. The palace is an impressive structure that features a grand courtyard, a chapel, and numerous rooms that were used by the royal family. The basilica is a beautiful church that is adorned with intricate artwork and sculptures. The library is a vast collection of books and manuscripts that date back to the 16th century, and it is considered to be one of the most important libraries in the world.
The monastery is also home to a museum that showcases the history and culture of the region. Visitors can explore the museum and learn about the art, architecture, and traditions of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The monastery is open to the public, and visitors can take guided tours to learn more about the history and significance of this impressive structure.
Overall, El Escorial Monastery is a must-see destination for anyone visiting San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This historic structure is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Spain, and it is a true marvel of architecture and design. Whether you are interested in history, art, or architecture, El Escorial Monastery is sure to impress and inspire.
Located in the centre of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Hospedium Hotel Los Lanceros sits opposite the Park of Felipe II. It offers elegant rooms with air conditioning.
Number of rooms: 36
Calvario, 47-49, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Originally built in 19th Century, the Mirando & Suizo is the oldest hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. It combines modern facilities such as free Wi-Fi with traditional details.
Number of rooms: 52
Floridablanca, 20, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
El Hotel Florida se encuentra situado en pleno centro histórico de la ciudad, a escasos 50 metros del Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo. Todas sus habitaciones son exteriores a la calle, algunas de ellas incluso con preciosas vistas al Real Monasterio.
Number of rooms: 53
Floridablanca, 12 - 14, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Providing free Wi-Fi and a bar, San Lorenzo Suites is situated in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 500 meters from San Lorenzo de El Escorial Bus Station.
Number of rooms: 13
Calle Duque de Alba 11, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Hotel De Martin is set in the heart of the San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 200 metres from the Escorial Monastery. This 19th-century restored building offers free Wi-Fi throughout.
Number of rooms: 11
Gobernador 1, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This 4-star hotel is an 18th-century Royal Palace, set just 200 metres from the Escorial Monastery. It offers free Wi-Fi and a sauna.
Number of rooms: 92
Juan de Toledo, 4, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Featuring free Wi-Fi and charming gardens, Posada Don Jaime is an impressive villa in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. It offers classic, air-conditioned rooms.
Number of rooms: 8
San Anton, 24, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Situated in El Escorial, 45 km from Temple of Debod and 45 km from Plaza de España Metro Station, La Casita de Chloe features accommodation with access to a garden. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offeredthroughout the property.
Number of rooms: 2
22 Avenida de los Reyes Católicos Bajo Dcha., 28280 El Escorial, Spain
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Parrilla Príncipe» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This hotel is located in the center of the city.
Number of rooms: 26
Mariano Benavente, 12, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «House with 2 Bedrooms in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, with Wonderful Mountain View, Enclosed Garden And Wifi - 20 Km From the Slopes» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
Calle Marqués de Borja 29, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, 28200, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Community of Madrid, ES, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28200
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «La Casa Roja De El Escorial» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This hotel is located in the city center.
Camino Ermitaños s/n 28280 San Lorenzo De El Escor,Camino Ermitaños, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28280
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Suit piscina y terraza» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This hotel is located in the very center of the city.
7 Calle Velázquez 2E, 28200, San Lorenzo De El Escorial, Spain, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28200
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Apartamento en Centro Historico de San Lorenzo de El Escorial» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This apartment is located in the city center.
Calle Juan de Austria, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28200
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Apartamento en centro histórico con patio romano» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
44 Calle Floridablanca, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28200
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Fabulos Ático con vistas al Monasterio» is located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This apartment is located in the city center.
Calle Floridablanca 44, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 28200
