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Luces del Poniente

Lina de Avila, 4
Rated 9.0 in 469 reviews

Nestled in the picturesque town of Cercedilla, Spain, Luces del Poniente offers a serene escape in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama. This charming boutique hotel seamlessly combines rustic elegance with modern comfort, providing an inviting atmosphere for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway. As guests approach Luces del Poniente, they are greeted by stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, creating an immediate sense of tranquility.

The hotel's warm and welcoming interior features tastefully appointed spaces that reflect a blend of contemporary design and traditional Spanish aesthetics. Each guest room is carefully designed to maximize comfort, incorporating natural materials and soft color palettes that enhance the calming ambiance.

Luces del Poniente takes pride in offering personalized service, ensuring that each guest feels at home. The on-site restaurant serves a delightful array of local cuisine, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients that highlight the rich flavors of the region. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fine wines from the hotel's carefully curated list, perfectly complementing the culinary offerings.

For those seeking relaxation, the hotel boasts a range of wellness facilities, including a spa area and an outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the mountainside. Adventurous guests can take advantage of the nearby hiking trails, exploring the natural beauty of the national park that surrounds Cercedilla.

Luces del Poniente provides a harmonious blend of luxury and nature, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to unwind in a beautiful, serene setting.

 Swimming pool
 Golf courses < 20 km

Climate and Weather

January
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Michelin Restaurants in Cercedilla and near Luces del Poniente

Montia in San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Montia
1 Star - High quality cooking
17.7km / 11mi
La Fundición in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso
La Fundición
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
18.9km / 11.7mi
Koma in Collado Mediano
Koma
4.8km / 3mi
Ruge in Guadarrama
Ruge
9.9km / 6.2mi
El Vagón de Beni in Hoyo de Manzanares
El Vagón de Beni
17.5km / 10.9mi
Charolés in San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Charolés
17.8km / 11.1mi
Reina XIV in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso
Reina XIV
19km / 11.8mi
El Trasgu in Torrelodones
El Trasgu
21.3km / 13.2mi
Iglesia de San Sebastián, Cercedilla
Iglesia de San Sebastián, Cercedilla
Church building in Cercedilla, Spain
0.9km / 0.57mi
Cercedilla Pueblo train station
Cercedilla Pueblo train station
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
0.8km / 0.48mi
Iglesia de la Concepción de Nuestra Señora, Los Molinos
Iglesia de la Concepción de Nuestra Señora, Los Molinos
Church building in Los Molinos, Spain
2.7km / 1.7mi
Siete Picos train station
Siete Picos train station
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
3.5km / 2.2mi
Estación de Camorritos
Estación de Camorritos
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
2.5km / 1.5mi
Bridge of Descalzo
Bridge of Descalzo
4.6km / 2.9mi
Centro de interpretación del yacimiento romano Miaccum
5.8km / 3.6mi
Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes
Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes
5.3km / 3.3mi
La Barranca sanatorium
La Barranca sanatorium
Building in Navacerrada, Spain
4.5km / 2.8mi
Apeadero de Collado Albo
Apeadero de Collado Albo
4km / 2.5mi
Convento de Casarás
Convento de Casarás
Group of buildings in the Sierra de Guadarrama, province of Segovia, Spain
7.9km / 4.9mi
Convento de Casarás
Convento de Casarás
Group of buildings in the Sierra de Guadarrama, province of Segovia, Spain
7.9km / 4.9mi
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Church building in Guadarrama, Spain
7.4km / 4.6mi
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Templo católico dependiente de la Casa Real de la Fuenfría, en Valsaín, provincia de Segovia (España)
7.9km / 4.9mi
Dos Castillas Station
Dos Castillas Station
Railway station in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Spain
7.7km / 4.8mi
Casilla de la Muerte
Casilla de la Muerte
7km / 4.3mi
Venta de la Fuenfría
Venta de la Fuenfría
Historic travelers' hostel and uninhabited area next to the Cordel de Santillana as it passes through the Sierra de Guadarrama, Royal Site of San Ildefonso (Segovia, Spain)
8.8km / 5.5mi
Chozo y Majada Muñoveros
Chozo y Majada Muñoveros
Historic sheepfold and shepherd's shelter in the Sierra de Guadarrama (Segovia, Spain)
8.9km / 5.5mi
Stolperstein dedicated to Melchor Antuñano Montalvo
Stolperstein dedicated to Melchor Antuñano Montalvo
Stolperstein in Moralzarzal, Spain
9.2km / 5.7mi
Vaquerizas Station
Vaquerizas Station
Railway station in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Spain
9.6km / 6mi
Venta de Cornejo
Venta de Cornejo
8.7km / 5.4mi
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca
Church building in El Boalo, Spain
11km / 6.9mi
Church of Nuestra Señora del Enebral
Church of Nuestra Señora del Enebral
Church building in Collado Villalba, Spain
11.4km / 7.1mi
Casa real de Monesterio
Casa real de Monesterio
16th-century royal residence, now in ruins
10.6km / 6.6mi
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Aqueduct bridge in Segovia, Spain
13.1km / 8.1mi
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Aqueduct bridge in Segovia, Spain
13.1km / 8.1mi
Hermitage of Santiago Apóstol
Hermitage of Santiago Apóstol
Building in Collado Villalba
12.4km / 7.7mi
Rancho del Tío Marianín
Rancho del Tío Marianín
Historic industrial and livestock buildings in the Segovia town of Revenga (Spain)
13.8km / 8.6mi
Valley of Cuelgamuros
Valley of Cuelgamuros
Monument in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
13.4km / 8.3mi
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross
Minor basilica in Spain
13.3km / 8.2mi
Old castle of Manzanares el Real
Old castle of Manzanares el Real
15.6km / 9.7mi
Church of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves
Church of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves
Church building in Manzanares el Real, Spain
16km / 9.9mi
La Chorranca
La Chorranca
Succession of waterfalls in the Guadarrama mountain range in Valsaín (Segovia province, Spain)
16km / 9.9mi
Palacio de Xifré
Palacio de Xifré
Building in Spain
15.2km / 9.5mi
Cueva del Monje
Cueva del Monje
Cave in Balsaín, Segovia
15.5km / 9.7mi
Palace of Valsain
Palace of Valsain
Cultural property in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Spain
16km / 9.9mi
Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Monastery and historical residence of the King of Spain
17.9km / 11.1mi
Royal Palace of Riofrío
Royal Palace of Riofrío
Historic site
17.4km / 10.8mi
New Castle of Manzanares el Real
New Castle of Manzanares el Real
Castle in Madrid
16.2km / 10.1mi
Casa de Esquileo de Santillana
Casa de Esquileo de Santillana
Historic buildings of a livestock nature in the Segovian locality of Revenga
16.9km / 10.5mi
Church of San Bernabé
Church of San Bernabé
Cultural property in El Escorial
17.7km / 11mi
Puente de la Alcanzorla, Galapagar
Puente de la Alcanzorla, Galapagar
Bridge in Galapagar, Community of Madrid, Spain
17.7km / 11mi
Iglesia de San Eutropio
Iglesia de San Eutropio
Cultural property in El Espinar, Spain
16.4km / 10.2mi
Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Hoyo de Manzanares
Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Hoyo de Manzanares
Church building in Hoyo de Manzanares, Spain
17.5km / 10.9mi
Cascada del Huevo
Cascada del Huevo
Guadarrama mountain waterfall in Valsaín (Segovia province, Spain)
17.2km / 10.7mi

What to do in Cercedilla and near Luces del Poniente

Iglesia de San Sebastián, Cercedilla
Iglesia de San Sebastián, Cercedilla
Church building in Cercedilla, Spain
0.9km / 0.57mi
Cercedilla Pueblo train station
Cercedilla Pueblo train station
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
0.8km / 0.48mi
Iglesia de la Concepción de Nuestra Señora, Los Molinos
Iglesia de la Concepción de Nuestra Señora, Los Molinos
Church building in Los Molinos, Spain
2.7km / 1.7mi
Siete Picos train station
Siete Picos train station
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
3.5km / 2.2mi
Estación de Camorritos
Estación de Camorritos
Railway station in Cercedilla, Spain
2.5km / 1.5mi
Bridge of Descalzo
Bridge of Descalzo
4.6km / 2.9mi
Centro de interpretación del yacimiento romano Miaccum
5.8km / 3.6mi
Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes
Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes
5.3km / 3.3mi
La Barranca sanatorium
La Barranca sanatorium
Building in Navacerrada, Spain
4.5km / 2.8mi
Apeadero de Collado Albo
Apeadero de Collado Albo
4km / 2.5mi
Convento de Casarás
Convento de Casarás
Group of buildings in the Sierra de Guadarrama, province of Segovia, Spain
7.9km / 4.9mi
Convento de Casarás
Convento de Casarás
Group of buildings in the Sierra de Guadarrama, province of Segovia, Spain
7.9km / 4.9mi
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Church building in Guadarrama, Spain
7.4km / 4.6mi
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Templo católico dependiente de la Casa Real de la Fuenfría, en Valsaín, provincia de Segovia (España)
7.9km / 4.9mi
Dos Castillas Station
Dos Castillas Station
Railway station in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Spain
7.7km / 4.8mi
Casilla de la Muerte
Casilla de la Muerte
7km / 4.3mi
Venta de la Fuenfría
Venta de la Fuenfría
Historic travelers' hostel and uninhabited area next to the Cordel de Santillana as it passes through the Sierra de Guadarrama, Royal Site of San Ildefonso (Segovia, Spain)
8.8km / 5.5mi
Chozo y Majada Muñoveros
Chozo y Majada Muñoveros
Historic sheepfold and shepherd's shelter in the Sierra de Guadarrama (Segovia, Spain)
8.9km / 5.5mi
Stolperstein dedicated to Melchor Antuñano Montalvo
Stolperstein dedicated to Melchor Antuñano Montalvo
Stolperstein in Moralzarzal, Spain
9.2km / 5.7mi
Vaquerizas Station
Vaquerizas Station
Railway station in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Spain
9.6km / 6mi
Venta de Cornejo
Venta de Cornejo
8.7km / 5.4mi
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Blanca
Church building in El Boalo, Spain
11km / 6.9mi
Church of Nuestra Señora del Enebral
Church of Nuestra Señora del Enebral
Church building in Collado Villalba, Spain
11.4km / 7.1mi
Casa real de Monesterio
Casa real de Monesterio
16th-century royal residence, now in ruins
10.6km / 6.6mi
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Aqueduct bridge in Segovia, Spain
13.1km / 8.1mi
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Arcade of the Aqueduct of Segovia
Aqueduct bridge in Segovia, Spain
13.1km / 8.1mi
Hermitage of Santiago Apóstol
Hermitage of Santiago Apóstol
Building in Collado Villalba
12.4km / 7.7mi
Rancho del Tío Marianín
Rancho del Tío Marianín
Historic industrial and livestock buildings in the Segovia town of Revenga (Spain)
13.8km / 8.6mi
Valley of Cuelgamuros
Valley of Cuelgamuros
Monument in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
13.4km / 8.3mi
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross
Pontifical Basilica of the Holy Cross
Minor basilica in Spain
13.3km / 8.2mi

Golf courses

Escuela Municipal de Golf Los Ángeles de San Rafael
Escuela Municipal de Golf Los Ángeles de San Rafael
15.6km / 9.7mi
Campo de Golf Los Ángeles de San Rafael
Campo de Golf Los Ángeles de San Rafael
18 hole, par 71
16.2km / 10mi
Real Club de Golf La Herrería
Real Club de Golf La Herrería
18 hole, par 71
18.7km / 11.6mi
Golf del Club de campo El Tiro
Golf del Club de campo El Tiro
19.3km / 12mi
La Faisanera Golf Segovia
La Faisanera Golf Segovia
18 hole, par 71
19.6km / 12.2mi
La Faisanera Golf Segovia
La Faisanera Golf Segovia
19.6km / 12.2mi
Asociación de Golf Villa de El Escorial
Asociación de Golf Villa de El Escorial
9 hole, par 29
20.8km / 12.9mi
Club de Golf El Espinar
Club de Golf El Espinar
9 hole, par 36
23.4km / 14.5mi
Nuevo Club de Golf de Madrid
Nuevo Club de Golf de Madrid
18 hole, par 70
23.6km / 14.7mi
Zona de Cross
Zona de Cross
30.4km / 18.9mi
Club de Golf La Dehesa
Club de Golf La Dehesa
18 hole, par 72
30.8km / 19.1mi
Forus Golf Las Rejas
Forus Golf Las Rejas
35.3km / 21.9mi
Campo de Golf Club Deportivo Somontes
Campo de Golf Club Deportivo Somontes
36.4km / 22.6mi
Centro Nacional de Golf de la Real Federación Española de Golf
Centro Nacional de Golf de la Real Federación Española de Golf
18 hole, par 72
38.1km / 23.7mi
Centro de Tecnificacion de Golf Pitch & Putt
Centro de Tecnificacion de Golf Pitch & Putt
38.9km / 24.2mi
Real Club de la Puerta de Hierro
Real Club de la Puerta de Hierro
Spanish country club
39km / 24.2mi
Club de golf El Bosque
Club de golf El Bosque
39.2km / 24.3mi
Jarama RACE Club
Jarama RACE Club
39.5km / 24.5mi
Golf rústico - Club de Golf Pozuelo
Golf rústico - Club de Golf Pozuelo
39.7km / 24.7mi
Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo
Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo
40.6km / 25.2mi

About Cercedilla

Cercedilla, located in the Sierra de Guadarrama, offers a range of activities for those looking to explore its natural beauty and local culture. One of the best ways to experience the area is through hiking, as there are numerous trails that cater to various skill levels. The Siete Picos trail is particularly popular, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

For those interested in history, visiting the Church of San Sebastián is worthwhile. This charming church dates back to the 18th century and reflects the architectural style of the region. Nearby, you can also explore the local museums, which showcase the cultural heritage and traditions of Cercedilla.

During the winter months, skiing and snowboarding become popular activities, with the nearby ski resorts offering various slopes for different experience levels. In addition to winter sports, mountain biking is also a popular option in the warmer months, allowing visitors to traverse the scenic landscapes on two wheels.

Another pleasant way to enjoy the area is by taking a leisurely stroll through the town itself. The narrow streets are lined with traditional stone houses and local shops, where you can sample regional cuisine. Engaging with the local gastronomy, particularly in the traditional restaurants, is a must, offering dishes that highlight the flavors of the region.

Lastly, for those seeking tranquility, picnicking in the natural parks around Cercedilla can provide a peaceful escape. The serene environment, combined with the fresh mountain air, creates a perfect setting for relaxation. Overall, Cercedilla presents a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and culinary delights that make it a charming destination.




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