The Hotel Carlton Rioja is a classic-style 4-star hotel on Gran Vía del Rey Don Juan Carlos I, about 200 m from Paseo del Espolón. A good fit if you arrive by train or bus and want a hotel between the station and the old town.
Location and getting around
It is at number 5, Gran Vía, postcode 26002. Paseo del Espolón is about a 5-minute walk away, as are Calle Laurel and the Co-Cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda.
The train and bus station is about 10 minutes on foot, so you can arrive without a taxi. For a conference at Riojaforum, allow about 25 minutes on foot.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, a TV and a minibar. The bathroom is private and has a hairdryer.
- Free wifi throughout the hotel.
- Buffet breakfast.
No restaurant, gym or private parking is listed.
Who it suits
- Travellers arriving by train or bus who prefer to walk with their luggage.
- Couples who want the Espolón and the tapas streets a few minutes away.
- Guests with a meeting or conference at Riojaforum who want to walk there.
- Anyone who has to leave very early in the morning.
Good to know
You can check in from 15:00. Check-out is possible from 5:00 until 12:00, which is useful if your train or flight leaves first thing.
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