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Summary of reviewsCastillo de Añón de Moncayo, situated in a picturesque village at the foothills of the Moncayo mountains, offers guests a unique experience within a beautifully preserved 13th-century castle. The location is lauded for its tranquility and strategic position, making it ideal for exploring nearby attractions such as the Monastery of Veruela, Tarazona and Campo de Borja. With its charming historic setting and stunning views of the natural park, it is perfect for a peaceful retreat, hiking and immersing oneself in local culture and history.
Breakfast at the castle is a highlight, featuring an array of homemade delights prepared by Susana and her team. Guests enjoy a hearty and varied spread of fresh bread, excellent jams, meats, cheeses, pastries, croissants and cakes. The quality and flavors of the breakfast offerings, along with the historic ambiance, make for a memorable dining experience, enhanced by exceptional hospitality from Curro and his team.
Dinner also receives positive feedback with guests appreciating the delicious meals. While the local village restaurant operates only on weekends, Curro’s personalized meal preparation adds a special touch. A nearby restaurant, The Commander, is recommended as a great alternative for dining.
Accommodation in the castle is distinctive and memorable. The rooms, adorned with original elements like ancient jail doors and painted murals, are cozy and clean, equipped with modern amenities for convenience. Though some rooms may be smaller and darker than expected, the medieval charm and comfort are frequently praised. The castle suite is particularly well-suited for families.
Cleanliness at Castillo de Añón de Moncayo is highly commended with guests highlighting well-maintained rooms and attention to detail. Despite minor issues with bathroom sizes and drainage, the overall cleanliness significantly contributes to a comfortable stay.
The staff, led by Curro, are consistently praised for their exceptional hospitality and friendliness. Curro’s personal tours and engaging storytelling enhance the experience, making guests feel at home. The dedication and warmth of the staff leave a lasting positive impression.
Although the beds receive mixed feedback with some finding them too hard or uncomfortable, many guests still note their general comfort and the tranquil environment aiding a restful sleep.
Overall, Castillo de Añón de Moncayo offers a charming and serene escape with its rich history, scenic location, exceptional service and enjoyable dining, making it an excellent choice for a unique and relaxing stay.
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