We were very happy with this Parador - superb combination of ancient design and modern comfort. This was the first parador in which we did not opt for a superior room and I defiinitely think the extra €25 or so a night would have been worth it. Up to now we had had rooms with terraces; in Plasencia there was... more

This was our first stop in Extremadura and was a great intoduction to the region, not the least because of the excellent tourist information centre in the main part of town. When our assistant found out that we were spending a couple of weeks in the region he became very generous with maps, brochures and booklets, all in English, which... more

The Paradores are government run hotel/B&Bs usually set in hostoric buildings or locations. The Plasencia parador is a Gothic Style 15th Century Convent located in the heart of the historical quarter. This was a superb example of how to use an historic building in a modern way. The character of the building was maintained along with many original features and... more

The Parador was the former Convent of Santo Domingo, founded in the middle of the 15th Century, built in Gothic style in the town walls. The name ”Plasencia” was given to this town by its founder king Alfonso VIII, meaning ”pleasant for God and for men” and it certainly was. Absolutely fantastic The restaurant served the local dishes of the... more

Hemos estado en marzo en este Parador y aunque nos quedamos sin ver en Valle del Jerte florido es una... more

Un bonito edificio para visitar, habitación espaciosa aunque los pasillos de acceso un poco oscuros. Un servicio normal solamente. more

Tres días y dos noches. Demasiado poco tiempo para vivir un cuento de hadas. Una experiencia irrepetible. Estar viviendo en... more

Mi marido y yo hemos hecho una ruta de paradores y éste fué el tercero en nuestro recorrido. El Parador... more

Estuvimos 2 adultos y 2 niños en una habitación doble con 2 camas (habitaciones con cama de matrimonio no admiten... more