Hospes Palacio del Bailío, a Member of Design Hotels  

In the heart of Córdoba, a 5-star boutique hotel just steps from Cristo de los Faroles and a short stroll to San Pablo Church. The Mosque–Cathedral sits about 2.1 km away and Palacio de la Merced is only a few minutes on foot. Perfect base for exploring Córdoba’s historic center.

Grand luxury boutique styling with a modern, design-forward vibe. Rooms feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, flat-screen TVs, minibars and rainfall showerheads with separate tubs. Expect city-view windows, bathrobes and slippers, and select rooms with DVD players.

Full spa with massages, facials and body treatments, plus a sauna and solarium. Indoor and outdoor pools and a standout swim-up bar for easy poolside sipping. 24-hour room service, concierge, multilingual staff, laundry and dry cleaning, plus on-site parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Wake up to sunlit city views and unwind in luxurious spa surrounds.

Business center, three meeting rooms and a conference hall for events. Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout and express check-out keep things efficient.

On-site restaurant Arbequina and a lively bar/lounge, plus the pool’s swim-up bar. Buffet breakfasts are available (weekday and weekend hours vary) for a fee, and 24-hour room service keeps things flexible.