Hospedería Monástica Pax

León


Overlooking one of the loveliest squares in León, this excellent place inhabits a restored former monastery; the rooms are mostly spacious and stylishly appointed. Unless you're a really light sleeper, ask for a room overlooking the square.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby León attractions

1. Iglesia de Santa María del Mercado

0.03 MILES

Down the hill, the careworn, stone Romanesque Iglesia de Santa María del Mercado looks out over a delightful square that feels like a cobblestone…

2. Old Town Hall

0.15 MILES

On the west side of the charming Plaza Mayor is the late-17th-century, baroque old town hall.

3. Plaza Mayor

0.17 MILES

At the eastern end of the old town is the beautiful and time-worn 17th-century Plaza Mayor. Sealed off on three sides by porticoes, this sleepy plaza is…

4. Farmacia Alonso Nuñez

0.24 MILES

Don't miss the fabulous Farmacia Alonso Nuñez at number 3. It dates from 1827 and, aside from the displays of anti-wrinkle creams and condoms, the…

5. Palacio de los Guzmanes

0.25 MILES

León's recurring Renaissance theme finds expression in the splendid Palacio de los Guzmanes (1560), where the facade and patio stand out. The latter is…

6. Ayuntamiento

0.25 MILES

Close to the main entrance into the old town, the ayuntamiento (town hall) occupies a charmingly compact Renaissance-era palace.

7. Museo Gaudí

0.26 MILES

Antoni Gaudí's contribution to León's skyline is the castle-like, neo-Gothic Casa Botines (1893), though the zany architect of Barcelona fame seems to…

8. Museo de León

0.27 MILES

Spread over four floors, the exhibits in this well-presented city museum begin with stone artefacts in the basement, thereafter journeying through the…