Hotel Palacio Garvey, Jerez de la Frontera

Pros

• The hotel is located on a quieter street surrounded by historic sites.
• The hotel has a neoclassical architecture with colonial influences and historical features.
• Each of the rooms is individually designed with modern furnishings.
• La Condesa Restaurant serves innovative cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
• Families are welcome, with Junior Suites accommodating up to four people.

Cons

• The hotel doesn't offer a pool or spa.

Authenticity

Hotel Palacio Garvey is steeped in the rich tradition of Jerez de la Frontera, a town renowned for its sherry production, flamenco, and equestrian culture. Initially constructed in 1850 as the residence of the Counts of Garvey, the hotel preserves its neoclassical architecture with colonial influences, reflecting the luxury of its era. The restoration has maintained original features like the Andalusian courtyard and a section of the ancient city wall. The hotel's art gallery showcases Andalusian-inspired paintings. The on-site restaurant, La Condesa, offers modern cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, honoring the area's culinary traditions.

Location

Located in central Jerez, Hotel Palacio Garvey offers a strategic location on a quieter street, surrounded by historic sites, sherry houses, and vibrant plazas. The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Palacio Domecq and a 5-minute walk from the traditional tapas bars on Calle Ciegos. The Royal School of Equestrian Art is a short drive away, while the Jerez de la Frontera bus and train station is an 8-minute walk. 

Rooms & Bathrooms

The rooms at Hotel Palacio Garvey exude a modern and luxurious feel with wood floors, leather accents, and open spaces. Each room is individually designed, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Bathrooms are well-appointed, with double sinks, tubs, showers, and bidets. The spacious Junior Suites accommodate up to four, and some have balconies. Accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers and wide doorways.

Amenities

The hotel's ground-floor restaurant, La Condesa, recommended by the Michelin Guide, offers innovative dishes shaped by the surrounding area's culinary history. It serves daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. In the summer, there's also a charming terrace for food and drinks. 

Family-Friendliness

Although the hotel welcomes families, its opulent design and vibe cater more toward adults and couples. The Junior Suites are ideal for families, accommodating up to four people. Baby cribs are available upon request, and the restaurant menu includes options for kids. The nearby zoo and botanical gardens provide family-friendly attractions within walking distance.