Located in a unique and peaceful setting, the bioclimatic housing Cuevas el Torriblanco features air-conditioned caves with terrace. They offer an impressive view of the surrounding mountains. Fed by solar-wind energy, each cave includes original paving, curved vaulted ceilings and rustic furniture. Each property features a living room with fireplaces, sofa and a flat-screen TV. It also has a terrace and a kitchenette with barbecue facilities, oven and coffee machine. You can find good hiking and cycling roads in the nearby countryside. You will also have an easy access to the Natural Park of Sierra Nevada as well as to the Megalithic Park in Gorafe. Cuevas el Torriblanco is 11 minutes' drive from Gorafe. Balneario de Alicun de las Torres thermal baths is located 6.2 mi away. Free public parking is available on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
High score for Gorafe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sarah
    Canada Canada
    What a gorgeous location for a very special stay. We loved the friendliness of our host, the views and the unique and comfortable cave lodging. This is a great choice!
  • Jacek
    Poland Poland
    It is a wonderful place, but you probably need a car to get there and travel around. The cave apartment is beautifully decorated. It's boutique style. This opinion concerns details such as lamps, towels, decorations, cosmetics... The apartment is...
  • Genevieve
    Canada Canada
    The location was idyllic. We could not have expected a better stay. Truly, the pictures don't do it justice, it's really a dream-like location. The sunset and the sunrise on the desert and the mountains is straight out of a movie. Peacefull...

Area info

Amenities of Cuevas el Torriblanco
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • Catalan
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Cuevas el Torriblanco takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 53. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 42 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The establishment will contact the guest within 48 hours of the reservation to request 30% of the total booking, which should be paid through bank transfer.

Please note that the caves have a constant temperature of between 18°C and 22°C. Air conditioning and heating is not available. In winter guests can use a fireplace in the living-dining room.

Please note that the swimming pool is available from 1 June to 30 September.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cuevas el Torriblanco of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: VTAR/GR/00728

FAQs about Cuevas el Torriblanco

  • Yes, Cuevas el Torriblanco is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Cuevas el Torriblanco may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Cuevas el Torriblanco is 1,950 feet from the center of Gorafe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Cuevas el Torriblanco offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Solarium
    • Bar crawls
    • Public Bath
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Open-air bath

  • Check-in at Cuevas el Torriblanco is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.