Imagine if a chic five-star hotel and an endless olive grove had a baby: that's La Caminera Club de Campo. It's the place in La Mancha where you can channel your inner Don Quixote, but with a cold glass of wine in your hand and a wellness treatment on the agenda.
Instead of tourist crowds, you'll find pure tranquillity and a touch of luxury in the real Spain. Whether you come for a relaxing round of golf or to dine in style, this characterful estate is the perfect base from which to discover the region in style.
Every Caractère guest receives a welcome gift in their room.
The hotel is open all year round.
The hotel has 61 rooms.
Check-in is from 3 p.m., check-out is before 12 noon. Late check-out is possible subject to availability.
From 189 euros.
Is your furry friend a lightweight weighing up to 20 kg? Then he can stay with you in your room for €35 per stay. Is your dog a bit bigger, weighing 21 kg or more? Then a comfortable kennel is available for him for €20 per stay. This way, everyone, whether on two or four legs, can enjoy a carefree holiday.
La Caminera has its own private airstrip. It is even the only hotel in Europe with its own landing strip, which literally takes the concept of exclusivity to a higher level.
The rooms at La Caminera Club de Campo are spacious and elegantly furnished. They combine modern style with warm rural accents that perfectly match the landscape of La Mancha.
The rooms feature natural materials such as wood and stone, creating a calm and warm atmosphere.
The Deluxe room is highly recommended for those seeking a strong connection with nature. These rooms are approximately 40 m² in size. Inside, you can see the link with the surroundings in wooden beams, warm materials and natural textures.
Swim laps in the lovely outdoor pool while the Spanish sun shines on your face, or swap the open air for ultimate relaxation in the spa's indoor pool.
At the Elaiwa Spa, it's all about the art of doing nothing. No standard sauna, but a liquid playground full of swan necks, waterfalls and bubble beds.
Alternate the hot thermal baths with an ice fountain or dream away in the Finnish sauna with a view. From sensory showers to colour therapy and luxurious rituals: you are guaranteed to come out feeling reborn.
There's also room for little adventurers: children up to 2 years old sleep for free in a cot, and older kids (3–12 years) can set up camp in the Junior Suite. Do the parents need a date night? A babysitting service is available for a fee.
They are even welcome in the spa: children between the ages of 6 and 18 are allowed to splash around between 2:00 and 3:30 p.m. (under supervision)
Boredom? Not here. From a royal picnic or horse-drawn carriage ride to spotting the imperial eagle: you won't be bored for a second. Hit a ball on the golf course (hello vermouth and tapas!), unwind with outdoor yoga or discover the secrets of wine and olive oil. And when the day is over? Then toast to the spectacular Manchego sunset.
Be sure to try the local, homemade cheeses!
Gastronomy plays an important role at La Caminera Club de Campo. The cuisine is strongly linked to the La Mancha region, where local products such as olive oil, Manchego cheese and wines from Valdepeñas take centre stage. The hotel has two restaurants, each with its own unique atmosphere.
The hotel's gourmet restaurant, awarded a Michelin star. Here, traditional flavours from La Mancha are interpreted in a modern and creative way. The kitchen works with seasonal products from the region and emphasises pure flavours and refined presentation. Dress code: smart casual.
The hotel's informal restaurant. You can come here for lunch, dinner or a drink. The terrace overlooks the golf course and the open landscape of La Mancha, making it a pleasant place to end the day in peace.
La Caminera Club de Campo is located in the province of Ciudad Real and is a peaceful base from which to explore Castilla-La Mancha. The region is known for its vineyards, olive groves, Manchego cheese and historic villages reminiscent of the story of Don Quixote.
Nearby
The nearest airport is Madrid (233 km), followed by Málaga (336 km).
Transfers to and from Madrid Airport are available from 365 euros.
There is free private outdoor parking and charging stations for electric cars.
La Caminera Club de Campo is that rare place in La Mancha where style and tranquillity come together, surrounded by endless olive groves and vineyards. The rooms are so spacious that you almost need a map to find your way around, and the beds are dangerously comfortable. Between sampling the refined regional cuisine, you can treat yourself to a professional pampering session in the wellness centre for the ultimate reset.
It is the perfect base from which to explore the charming villages and historic towns in the area, before returning to your own luxurious bubble feeling completely satisfied.