Spain Guide
Andalucía
Accommodation
1 Albergue Juvenil Plaza Judá Levi 
957 355 040, reservations 902 510 000 
www.inturjoven.com Excellent and superbly located modern youth hostel (with twin, triple and four-person en-suite rooms), which also serves meals and has wi-fi throughout. It's a prime destination for budget travellers, so you may need to book ahead at busy periods. Rates rise for over-26s. The cafetería (open to all) has some of the cheapest food in town, with hearty three-course lunch (2–3pm) and dinner (8.30–9.30pm) menús a bargain €7.Price: €16
2 Fonda Agustina c/Zapatería Vieja 5 957 470 872 Charming and spotlessly clean little fonda, with basic rooms in a tranquil location.Price: €36-50
3 
Hostal Alcázar c/San Basilio 2 957 202 561 www.hostalalcazar.com Comfortable and welcoming family-run hostal with a nice patio and a range of rooms (most en suite) with a/c and TV. Also has some good-value apartments opposite (€75 for up to four; two-night minimum stay). Rates include breakfast.Price: €36–70
4 Hostal Almanzor Corregidor Luís de la Cerda 10 957 485 400 www.hostal-almanzor.es East of the Mezquita, a pleasant and recently refurbished hostal for a/c, en-suite rooms with TV. Free use of car park.Price: €36–70
5 Hostal & Hotel Maestre c/Romero Barros 4 & 16 957 475 395 for hostal, 957 472 410 for hotel www.hotelmaestre.com Excellent hostal between c/San Fernando and the Plaza del Potro – all rooms en suite – and neighbouring hotel with attractive a/c rooms with TV. Price: €36–70
6 Hostal Plaza Corredera c/Rodríguez Marín 15 957 470 581 www.hostallacorredera.com Clean, friendly and recently refurbished place with rooms sharing bath, and great views over the plaza from some.Price: €36-50
7 Hostal El Portillo c/Cabezas 2 957 472 091 www.hostalelportillo.com Beautiful, recently refurbished and friendly old hostal with elegant patio, offering en-suite a/c singles and doubles.Price: €36-50
8 Hostal Séneca c/Conde y Luque 7 957 473 234 
hostalseneca@eresmas.com Wonderful place to stay, with simple and en-suite rooms around a stunning patio with Moorish pavement where you can take breakfast. Very popular, so book ahead. Rates include breakfast.Price: €51-70
9 Pensión Los Arcos c/Romero Barros 14 957 485 643 www.pensionlosarcos.com Excellent hostal with simple rooms (some en suite) around a delightful patio.Price: €36-50
10 Casa de los Azulejos c/Fernando Colón 5 957 470 000 www.casadelosazulejos.com Stylish small boutique hotel with distinctively furnished rooms, featuring iron bedsteads and artworks, ranged around a leafy patio, itself used for art shows. Car park. Rates include breakfast.Price: €71-100
11 Hospedería de Churrasco c/Romero 38 957 294 808 www.elchurrasco.com Elegant new nine-room hotel in the Judería belonging to the restaurant of the same namesee El Churrasco. Entry is through a double patio, and rooms are classically furnished with chintz drapes and bedcovers, and some have terraces. Facilities include minibar, in-room internet (free) and rooftop terrace/solarium. Rates include breakfast.Price: €101-150
12 Hotel Amistad Córdoba Plaza de Maimónides 3 957 420 335 www.nh-hoteles.com Stylish upmarket hotel with comfortable rooms incorporating two eighteenth-century mansions, near the old wall in the Judería. Car park available. Price: €201-250
13 Hotel Hespería Córdoba Avda. de la Confederación s/n 957 421 042 www.hoteles-hesperia.es Luxurious four-star hotel with great views across the river towards the Mezquita and city from rooms at the front. Features include restaurant, cafetería, pool and rooftop bar (with the same view) and easy access to the town across the pedestrianized Puente Romano. Own car park or easy parking nearby. Does frequent special offers.Price: €151-200
14 Hotel Marisa c/Cardenal Herrero 6 957 473 142 www.hotelmarisacordoba.com Two-star hotel with a superb position immediately outside the Mezquita. Rooms come with a/c but not TV. Own garage.Price: €71-100
15 Hotel Mezquita Plaza Santa Catalina 1 957 475 585 www.hotelmezquita.com Atmospheric and central hotel in a converted sixteenth-century mansion with excellent a/c rooms. Price: €71-100
16 Parador La Arruzafa Avda. de la Arruzafa s/n, off Avda. El Brillante 957 275 900 www.parador.es Córdoba's modern parador is located on the outskirts of the city 5km north of the Mezquita, but compensates with pleasant gardens, a pool and every other amenity (including a shooting range).Price: €101-150
17 Campamento Municipal Avda. El Brillante 50 957 403 836 Córdoba's local campsite (with restaurant and pool) is 2km north of the centre in the El Brillante barrio, and served by bus #10 or #11 from the bus station. Tents and equipment for hire.
18 Camping Los Villares 7km north of the city along a minor road to Santo Domingo 957 330 145 If you have your own transport, this site is better than the municipal campsite. It's set in woodland with nature trails and a restaurant.