Hotel Exe Alfonso VIII
About
Hotel Exe Alfonso VIII is a classic, elegant boutique property situated in the heart of Plasencia’s historic old town, just a two‑minute walk from the Plaza Mayor. With 55 spacious rooms, including two luxurious suites, the hotel offers airy accommodations featuring plush bedding, air‑conditioning, Wi‑Fi, flat‑screen TVs and, in most rooms, a private bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. After a leisurely check‑in at 3 pm, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet between 7:30‑10:30 am on weekdays, or 8:00‑11:00 am on weekends and public holidays. The hotel’s location is a strategic gateway to the surrounding natural attractions, such as the Jerte, Vera and Ambroz valleys, Monfragüe National Park and the Sierra de Gata. It also sits within walking distance of Plasencia’s historic landmarks – the Cathedral, the medieval walls, the Santo Domingo convent, the Palacios Mirabel and Trujillo – and is only ten minutes from both the Renfe train station and the bus terminal. Seasoned hosts, welcoming staff and a focus on sustainability (BioScore‑certified) make the Exe Alfonso VIII an appealing choice for families, business travellers and nature enthusiasts alike. The hotel boasts a versatile event space capable of accommodating meetings, conferences, weddings and other social occasions, with a maximum capacity of 400 guests in a single venue. While the on‑site restaurant is temporarily closed, the hotel offers a variety of culinary experiences in its dedicated gastronomic spaces and can arrange personalized breakfasts, romantic stays, guided tours and other activities such as 4×4 trips to Monfragüe.