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1. Hotel Sierra de Araceli

Hotel Sierra de Araceli
3.5 star property
Lucena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"L’hôtel est situé dans un endroit calme, facilement accessible. Une belle région à explorer"
Belgium
MARIE
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Sierra de Araceli

2. Hotel Villa María

Hotel Villa María
3.5 star property
Cabra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Normal. Mucho ruido de palomas por la noche."
Spain
CARMEN
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Villa María

3. Fuente Las Piedras

Fuente Las Piedras
4.0 star property
Cabra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Here’s a polished review you could submit: We had a wonderful stay at Hotel Fuentes Las Piedras during our visit to Cabra. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, with spacious rooms and excellent air conditioning—something we really appreciated during the warm weather in Córdoba. The staff was welcoming, professional, and always willing to help with any questions we had. Parking was convenient and made coming and going very easy. The hotel is in a great location for exploring...
United States
Francisco
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fuente Las Piedras

4. Hotel Rural Zuhayra

Hotel Rural Zuhayra
2.0 star property
Zuheros
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Excellent value for stay and restaurant"
Canada
Johan
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Rural Zuhayra

5. Hotel Don Gonzalo

Hotel Don Gonzalo
3.0 star property
Montilla
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"A little away from everything but very comfortable with good food in the bar restaurant."
United States
steve
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Don Gonzalo

6. Habitaciones Privadas Casa Rural Arcadia

Habitaciones Privadas Casa Rural Arcadia
2.5 star property
Encinas Reales
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Die Gastgeber waren einmalig freundlich und hilfsbereit. Soo lieb . Das Zimmer war okay. Man konnte erholsam schlafen. "
Germany
Wiebke
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Habitaciones Privadas Casa Rural Arcadia

7. Bellido

Bellido
2.0 star property
Montilla
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Attended by its owner , a nice place to stay with your family "
United States
Donald
Bellido

8. Hostal Garlu

Hostal Garlu
3.0 star property
La Rambla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Hostel Garlu totally exceeded our expectations - friendly staff and super clean. The beds were comfortable and a great shower in our bathroom. We wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again or to recommend."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hostal Garlu

9. Hotel El Carmen

Hotel El Carmen
3.0 star property
Puente Genil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Staff were less than friendly "
United Kingdom
Susanne
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel El Carmen

10. Villa Turística de Priego de Córdoba

Villa Turística de Priego de Córdoba
3.0 star property
Priego de Córdoba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Fantastico! Amazing views, friendly staff. "
United States
Alexey
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Villa Turística de Priego de Córdoba

11. Rural La Paloma

Rural La Paloma
1.0 star property
Villanueva de Tapia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, affordable place to stay. Staff very kind and helpful "
United States
Carmen
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Rural La Paloma

12. Casa Almara

Casa Almara
3.0 star property
Espejo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This petite butique hotel is amazing, we've been greated in a best way possible. Place is unique wirh so many eye catching details."
United Kingdom
Ana
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Casa Almara

13. Casa Baños de la Villa

Casa Baños de la Villa
4.0 star property
Barrio de la Villa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"La habitación aunque un poco pequeña, estaba impecable con una decoración muy coqueta y el baño de aseos si es amplio y muy completo en todo. El personal es muy amable y atento, sobre todo la Sra. Tere que fue quien nos estuvo atendiendo con mucha amabilidad en todo. "
Spain
José Luis
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Casa Baños de la Villa

14. Hotel Rural Huerta de la Palomas

Hotel Rural Huerta de la Palomas
4.0 star property
Priego de Córdoba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"me encanto la picina pero no pudimos atilizarla"
Spain
antonio
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Rural Huerta de la Palomas

15. Hospedería San Francisco

Hospedería San Francisco
2.0 star property
Priego de Córdoba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Good budget hotel close to the best part of the town."
Norway
Ann-Helen
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hospedería San Francisco

16. Hotel Las Acacias

Hotel Las Acacias
3.0 star property
Puente Genil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"20 min easy walk to town. Hotel rooms clean and spacious and good value for money. (beds a bit too firm for us!!) Due to new legislation for booking in, ( passport details, email etc)it took a while as chap at reception didn't speak English and my Spanish is poor( thank you google translate!)we got there in the end. Restaurant, cafeteria next to hotel, good food , excellent coffee, excellent staff."
United Kingdom
Tara
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Las Acacias

17. Hotel Las Rosas

Hotel Las Rosas
2.0 star property
Priego de Córdoba
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Muy buena ubicación y muy acogedor.Excelente en limpieza y mejor aún su atención..Colchón y almohadas muy cómodos.Sin duda volvería a eligirlos!!"
Spain
Monica
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Las Rosas

18. Hostal El Pasaje

Hostal El Pasaje
2.0 star property
Puente Genil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Muy buena experiencia "
Spain
Alicia
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hostal El Pasaje

19. Finca la Bobadilla, Leading Hotels of the World

Finca la Bobadilla, Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Loja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Nous y avons dormi trois nuits. Le domaine est absolument superbe. Tout est beau - splendide même. C'est un endroit qui respire la sérénité, le savoir vivre. Une halte repos exceptionnelle dans le cadre d'un voyage dans les grandes villes d'Andalousie. Seul bémol, les deux restaurants servent une nourriture correcte, mais moins mémorable que l'hôtel et son domaine. Nous le recommandons fortement, et nous y retournerons."
Canada
Michel
The price is AU$697
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Finca la Bobadilla, Leading Hotels of the World

20. Hotel El Mirador

Hotel El Mirador
4.0 star property
Loja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with stunning views of Loja and surrounding mountains. Room was very clean and comfortable. Onsite restaurant and cafe are reasonably priced and pretty good."
United States
Rick
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel El Mirador
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Climb the towers of the medieval Castillo del Moral for panoramic views across Lucena's olive-dotted landscape. Savour authentic Andalusian cuisine at Plaza Nueva's outdoor cafés before exploring the ornate San Mateo church with its impressive baroque altar.

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Top reasons to visit Lucena

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lucena offers numerous outdoor activities, perfect for families and nature lovers, including picnics in lush areas and eco-friendly pursuits.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and charming streets that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience lively entertainment at local arenas and enjoy the festive atmosphere during city celebrations.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Nearby natural reserves provide breathtaking scenery, ideal for exploration and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels, unique agritourism stays, or cosy holiday rentals to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Lucena

Discover the charm of Lucena, Andalusia, with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a unique agritourism property, or a cosy holiday rental, Lucena offers something for everyone. Enjoy historic themes and adventure-filled experiences while exploring the beauty of this picturesque region. Find your perfect getaway with a variety of holiday lettings, apartments, and hotel rentals in Lucena.

  • Fuente Las Piedras: Situated approximately 8.0km from Lucena, Fuente Las Piedras is a 4-star hotel that perfectly caters to business travellers seeking a productive getaway. The property is equipped with essential amenities such as a well-appointed Meeting Room and a comprehensive Business Centre, making it an ideal choice for corporate events or meetings. Guests can expect a professional environment where work can thrive amidst the beautiful Andalusian backdrop.
  • Hotel Rural Huerta de la Palomas: Located about 22.5km from Lucena, Hotel Rural Huerta de la Palomas is another fantastic 4-star option tailored for business-oriented guests. This rural retreat offers a unique blend of nature and professionalism, with facilities including a Business Centre, Meeting Room, and accessible Conference Space. This hotel is perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle of the city while still having access to essential business resources in a serene environment.
  • Hotel Villa María: Just 8.0km from Lucena, Hotel Villa María boasts a charming 3.5-star rating and offers a delightful dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, including an onsite restaurant, accessible dining, and breakfast services at a fee. For entertainment, the hotel features a Flatscreen TV and Cable TV within its comfortable rooms. With its proximity to the city centre, guests are poised to explore local attractions while enjoying a relaxing ambience at the hotel.

Where to stay near Lucena

Lucena, a charming city in Andalusia, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore its historical streets, bask in the sunny weather, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere during the Lucena City Charter Day festivities, and take in the rustic interiors that reflect the region's rich culture. Nearby, you'll find picturesque towns and eco-friendly activities that make for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cabra: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Lucena, Cabra is a vibrant city where culture and nature intertwine. Visitors flock here for its rich cultural experiences and eco-friendly activities. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, making it an ideal time to immerse yourself in local theatre productions and explore the charming historic buildings. Don't miss the local places of worship, which showcase stunning architecture, and take a leisurely stroll to nearby beaches for a refreshing escape.
  • Moriles: Located 9.7km away from Lucena, Moriles is a quaint city known for its welcoming atmosphere. With visitor numbers rising in February to March and September, it’s a great spot for those seeking a blend of culture and beach experiences. The area boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches, along with significant architectural landmarks that tell the story of this charming community. Moriles promises an enriching travel experience with its delightful local charm and breathtaking coastal views.
  • Zambra: Just 11.3km from Lucena, Zambra is a picturesque village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The village sees a peak in visitors from July to September, making it an excellent time to enjoy activities like golf on its stunning courses. Zambra’s natural surroundings offer a tranquil retreat for those looking to unwind or engage in outdoor sports. The perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits in this quaint village, making it a must-visit during your Andalusian journey.

Things to do near Lucena

Lucena is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly holidays, offering a range of activities such as a vibrant arena entertainment facility and a scenic golf course. Families can enjoy picnics in lush areas while engaging in various outdoor pursuits. Whether you're planning a family trip or seeking eco-friendly adventures, Lucena provides a delightful setting for making lasting memories.

Shopping

Lucena offers delightful shopping experiences with local markets like Mercado de Abastos, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping centre, Centro Comercial La Verónica, for a wider selection of brands and dining options.

Recreation

At Antequera Golf, located 45.1km from Lucena, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The venue offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to relax and rejuvenate while soaking in the stunning Andalusian scenery.

Adventure

The Sierra de Cabra Natural Park offers thrilling hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike. For an adrenaline rush, try canyoning in the nearby Los Cahorros gorge, where you can navigate through crystal-clear waters and dramatic rock formations.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lucena by visiting Teatro El Jardinito, a charming theatre just 8.0km away, perfect for family and romantic outings. Alternatively, explore Casa de Cultura Theatre, located 35.4km away, offering a rich cultural atmosphere and captivating performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lucena

To save money on your trip to Lucena, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options and combine your bookings for added savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities like local parks and markets, and utilise the affordable public transport to get around easily.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lucena are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lucena is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lucena is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lucena is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Lucena hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Lucena

Lucena, a charming destination in Andalusia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore cultural gems such as historic churches, enjoy lively entertainment at local arenas, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of nearby reserves. With a focus on eco-friendly experiences, Lucena caters to those seeking memorable scenery and enriching family adventures, making it an ideal spot for a diverse range of travellers.

  • Lucena Bullring: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Lucena Bullring, where traditional Spanish culture comes alive. This arena offers family-friendly entertainment and an insight into local customs, making it a unique stop for those keen on cultural immersion.
  • Red Park: Embrace nature at Red Park, a beautifully designed eco-friendly space perfect for families. Stroll through its lush greenery, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply relax in the serene environment, making it a delightful retreat from the bustling city.
  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Araceli: Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Araceli for a peaceful experience filled with friendly locals. This tranquil attraction offers a perfect setting for reflection and appreciation of its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.

Best time to go to Lucena

The best time to visit Lucena is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lucena

To reach Lucena, Andalusia, you can fly into two major airports. Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 82.1km away, with luxurious accommodation options such as Gran Hotel Miramar GL and Only YOU Hotel Malaga, both around 9.7km from the airport. Another option is Granada Airport (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca), located about 69.2km from Lucena. Nearby hotels include Barceló Granada Congress and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway Hotel, both approximately 9 to 16.1km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles. These options ensure a comfortable stay as you explore the beautiful region of Lucena.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lucena?
The best area to stay in Lucena is the central district around the Plaza Nueva.

This area is the heart of Lucena and is incredibly convenient for exploring the town on foot. You'll find many of the town's key landmarks, like the Church of San Mateo and the Castillo del Moral, within a short walk. The streets are lined with traditional shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to find a place to eat or enjoy a coffee.

For couples, staying around the Plaza Nueva offers a lovely base for a romantic getaway. You can enjoy evening strolls, dine at local eateries, and easily access cultural sites. The area provides a pleasant atmosphere for experiencing the local lifestyle.

For solo travellers, this central location is ideal for its accessibility and the sheer number of amenities within easy reach.
What are the best family hotels in Lucena?
For families looking for a comfortable stay in Lucena, the Hotel Sierra de Araceli is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.8, offers several features that cater to families. Children will enjoy the playground and the option of kids' meals. The hotel also provides free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas, adding to the convenience for families. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby, and the hotel offers pleasant mountain views.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lucena for couples?
For a romantic stay in Lucena, the Hotel Sierra de Araceli offers a delightful experience for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides stunning mountain views, great for a tranquil getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and wired internet in public areas, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.
When is the best time to go to Lucena?
The best time to visit Lucena is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings without the intense heat of summer. You'll find the countryside is lush and green in spring, and the autumn brings a lovely golden hue to the landscape.

For those interested in local festivities, spring is particularly appealing. Lucena hosts its annual Fiestas Aracelitanas in early May, a significant religious celebration with processions, music, and traditional events. This is a wonderful opportunity for couples and solo travellers to experience the local culture and community spirit firsthand.

Travellers looking for a quieter experience might prefer early autumn. The summer crowds have dispersed, but the weather remains warm enough for outdoor activities and al fresco dining.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lucena.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Lucena with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lucena hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lucena?
Prices for hotels in Lucena often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.