The best hotels in Spain (according to the Michelin Guide)

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Just as it gives stars to the restaurantsnow the Michelin Guide grants to the Hotels the so-called Michelin Keys to highlight the best establishments with such category. Thus, hotels can be classified into 1, 2 and 3 Michelin Keys, which are awarded for offering a special stay, a unique stay or a exceptional stayrespectively.

The Michelin Guide recommends around 300 Spanish hotel establishments, but not all have received such distinctions. These are the best hotels in Spain according to the Michelin Guide, the same ones who have been awarded the 3 Michelin Keys.

Torre del Marqués Hotel Spa & Winery (Teruel)

Hotel Torre del Marqués/Photo: www.hoteltorredelmarques.com

In the Aragonese region of Matarrañain the province of Teruel (Aragón), one of the hotels with the highest distinction is located: the Torre del Marqués Hotel Spa & Winery (Fuentespalda Highway to Rafales KM 2.2, Paraje Torre del Marques). This villa has 18 rooms of different categories, and is located in a privileged location, as its property, between olive groves and vineyards, borders the Puertos de Beceite Natural Park.

In its facilities it is possible to enjoy the spa, with treatment cabins, thermal water circuit, sauna, Turkish bath and heated outdoor poolin addition to all the comforts offered by a 5 star hotel. It also shows the distinction bike friendly and has bikes available to guests free of charge, as well as a workshop and electric bike charging point. Without forgetting the high quality of the restaurant’s cuisine Tastavins Watchtower.

Retuerta LeDomaine Abbey (Valladolid)

Retuerta Abbey
Refectory in the Retuerta Abbey/Photo: www.abadia-retuerta.com

In Sardon of Duero, in Valladolid (Castilla y León), the luxurious Retuerta LeDomaine Abbey (National Highway 122. Km 332.5) is an old 12th century monastery converted into a 5 star boutique hotelwith 30 rooms, which has also won the 3 Michelin Keys.

In a estate of 500 hectares of vineyardsthe spectacular accommodation has a magnificent restaurant: Refectorywith a Michelin star, two Repsol Suns and a Green star, as well as a wine cellar and the Calicata Terroir Bar outdoor. It is also possible to visit the wineries and relax in the Wellness & Spa Sanctuarylocated in the old area where the stables were located, or get in shape in its gym and yoga room.

Terra Dominicata Hotel & Winery (Tarragona)

In full Montsant National Parkin Escaladei (Tarragona), another of the hotels with 3 Michelin Keys is located: the Terra Dominicata Hotel & Winery (Road, T-702, Km 13). Located in the Priorat wine region, the hotel occupies the buildings that made up an old monastery complex from the 12th century.

The establishment, with 26 rooms, combines elegance with a rustic air that makes it an idyllic place for a getaway. Freestanding bathtubs in the rooms, an outdoor pool from which to admire the landscape, wineries, 22 hectares of vineyards and the Mater Terrae restaurant, with a menu as varied as it is creative, are some of its characteristics. Among its offerings you can enjoy the Les Oliveres spa, the massage menu, yoga classes, tastings and horseback riding routes through the vineyards.

Atrio Restaurant Hotel (Cáceres)

Cáceres Atrium
Hotel Atrio Cáceres/Photo: atriocaceres.com

In the beautiful city of Caceres (Extremadura) is located Atrium Restaurant Hotel (Plaza de San Mateo, 1), another Boutique hotel with 14 rooms and 3 Michelin Keys where you can also enjoy its restaurant, which looks three Michelin stars.

It is a sober, refined and elegant hotel, with exceptional service, in which even the decorative objects make the difference. Because the Atrio Restaurant Hotel has a select art collectionwhich includes original works by artists such as Andy Warhol and George Baselitz.

Mandarin Oriental Ritz (Madrid)

The other of the Spanish hotels with 3 Michelin Keys is a historic five-star Madrid establishment: the Mandarin Oriental Ritz (Loyalty Square 5). This palace from Belle Époque times is located in an exceptional location, in the heart of Madrid Golden Trianglealso know as Triangle of Artdrawn by the most important museums in the city.

Its rooms are exquisite, with decoration that combines classic with modern comforts. The spectacular Presidential Suite and the opulent royal suite They are the most select of its rooms. In addition, the hotel offers luxurious fitness and wellness facilitieswith covered pool, water area and Beauty treatments more advanced, without forgetting the possibility of enjoying the spa in your own room.

Also exceptional is its varied selection of bars and restaurants. Among them stands out the Champagne Baronly for eight people, under the Palm Court glass domehe Ritz Gardenand the gastronomic restaurant Deessaunder the direction of chef Quique Dacosta, who has two Michelin stars.