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Hospederia Castillo Papa Luna, Illueca, Zaragoza Province, Aragon
Hospederia Castillo Papa Luna
The 3 star Castillo Papa Luna, listed as a National Monument since June 1931, is located on a rocky cliff in the highest hill of Illueca. Its construction during the 13th century was ordered by Juan Martínez de Luna whose son, Pedro Luna, gained a name in history as Benedict XIII, Pope Luna.
This 3-storey hotel was renovated in 2006 and comprises a total of 26 rooms of which 2 are junior suites, 2 are suites and 2 rooms have been adapted to cater to disabled guests. The rooms each feature a bathroom with a hairdryer, a minibar, a direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio, a double or king-sized bed and a terrace. The heating and air conditioning are individually controllable. There is a room on the top of the southwest fortified tower affording breathtaking views out over the surrounding area. Four rooms have private balconies facing towards the north.
The hotel is located close to the Monasterio de Piedra (45 minutes drive), Calatayud (20 minutes drive), the Cariñena winegrowing region (20 minutes drive) and the Shoe Museum (10 minutes drive). The city centre and a selection of bars are to be found about 200m away and it is 45 minutes to Zaragoza.