Jaén Travel Guide

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Bird view of Jaen city surrounded by olive groves. Assumption of the Virgin Cathedral is highlighted by the last rays of sunset. Andalusia, Spain.
Nice view of the tower of the Cathedral in a rainy day.
La Feria de San Lucas en Jaen
We were walking around the city and passed by a gazer where we were surprised of this view of the Cathedral and the roofs of the old part of the city. Narrow and cobbled streets, low houses... Inspiring?
Located in a 13th century castle, Parador de Jaéen is one of the most unique that we have visited so far. To find out more about this fantastic 'hotel' read this post: http://www.travelnotesandbeyond.com/medieval-encounters-parador-de-jaen/#more-11908

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Condestable Iranzo

Condestable Iranzo

4 out of 5
Paseo de la Estación 32 Jaén Jaen
The price is £66 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
£66
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jaén. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (366 reviews)
The hotel is dated especially with the sound proofing. Very pure insulation when you hear every word the neighbouring room guest. Since the flooring is tiled, whenever the next room guest or upstairs, the sound of the chair dragging on the floor is annoying and happens often. When we open the window ...

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Condestable Iranzo
Parador de Jaén

Parador de Jaén

4 out of 5
Castillo de Santa Catalina, s/n Jaén JAEN
The price is £97 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£97
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jaén. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Santa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (331 reviews)
Parking was great. Food excellent. Great views from all sides

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Parador de Jaén
Hotel Infanta Cristina

Hotel Infanta Cristina

4 out of 5
Avenida de Madrid, s/n Jaén JAEN
The price is £76 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£76
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jaén. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Infanta Cristina
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Holiday Home 'Casa Rural La Encina' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Air Conditioning

Holiday Home 'Casa Rural La Encina' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Air Conditioning

Jaén
Stay at this holiday home in Jaén. Enjoy private pools, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Otinar Castle and Parque del Seminario are located ...
Holiday Home 'Casa Rural La Encina' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Air Conditioning
Next to the Cathedral, historical center, ideal for families, free parking.

Next to the Cathedral, historical center, ideal for families, free parking.

Jaén España
Stay at this apartment in Jaén. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, balconies and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Torreon de los Condes de Torralba and Palace of ...
Next to the Cathedral, historical center, ideal for families, free parking.
Lodging Trade

Lodging Trade

Jaén Jaén
Stay at this condo in Jaén. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Provincial Palace and Palacio de los Velez are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Très bel emplacement
Nous avons passé un excellent séjour chez Carmina qui a satisfait toutes nos demandes avec gentillesse (restaurant, parking.....) L'appartement est très bien situé et très proche du centre ville.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2025

Lodging Trade
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Popular places to visit

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Jaén Cathedral

After visiting Jaén Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaén. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Jaén Cathedral
SANTA MARIA FOUNTAIN IN BAEZA

University of Jaen

Explore the campus of University of Jaen during your trip to Jaén. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

University of Jaen

Teatro Infanta Leonor

Get tickets for a show at Teatro Infanta Leonor, a popular theatre in Jaén. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Teatro Infanta Leonor

Santa Catalina Castle

Find out about the history of Jaén when you take a trip to Santa Catalina Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Santa Catalina Castle

Palace of the Vilches

Palace of the Vilches is just one of the places to see in Jaén, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Palace of the Vilches

Cultural Center for Arab Bathes

Enjoy an outing to Cultural Center for Arab Bathes during your stay in Jaén. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Cultural Center for Arab Bathes

Things to do

Jaen: Jaen Cathedral Entry ticket

Jaen: Jaen Cathedral Entry ticket

£9
per adult
Jaen: Jaen Cathedral Entry ticket
Picture 3 for Activity Jaén 2.5-Hour Tour: Cathedral, Arabs Baths and Old City

Jaén esencial+entradas Catedral, Refugio, Baños Árabes en 3h

£18
per adult
Jaén esencial+entradas Catedral, Refugio, Baños Árabes en 3h
Jaén: 3-hour tour, Cathedral, Jewish Quarter and Arab Baths

Jaén: 3-hour tour, Cathedral, Jewish Quarter and Arab Baths

£17
per adult
Jaén: 3-hour tour, Cathedral, Jewish Quarter and Arab Baths
Úbeda - Sacra Chapel of the Savior

Monumental Úbeda and Baeza - Guided tours with interiors

£26
per adult
Monumental Úbeda and Baeza - Guided tours with interiors
Jaén: Aires de Jaén Olive Oil Tasting Class

Jaén: Aires de Jaén Olive Oil Tasting Class

£10
per adult
Jaén: Aires de Jaén Olive Oil Tasting Class
Baeza: Baeza Cathedral Entry Ticket

Baeza: Baeza Cathedral Entry Ticket

£6
per adult
Baeza: Baeza Cathedral Entry Ticket
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Reviews of Jaén

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3/5 - Okay

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Nice Mountains

5/5 - Excellent

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Lovely walks around and lots of bars and cafés

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