12 Caños

Aparthotel 12 Caños is a small family hotel situated in the municipality of Galaroza, in the middle of Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park. Its architecture focuses on the rural, built out of old materials such as clay pots, old tiles and old wood from a number of different local companies. It aims to preserve the essence of its surroundings.

The accommodation has been open for around 15 years and is already about to be handed over to the next generation. It consists of one main building housing 18 accommodation units: 7 rooms and 11 apartments with different capacities.

Services and facilities

The apartments contain:

Furnished living room with a queen size sofa bed
Kitchen equipped with all the necessary kitchen utensils
Double bedroom
Complete bathroom
More than one bedroom (some apartments)

The establishment offers the following services:

Daily cleaning service
24-hour reception
Free WiFi
Free parking
Breakfast, lunch and dinner service
Café/bar service
Outdoor saltwater pool
Outdoor gardens

Type of accommodation

Aparthotel Rural

Capacity

7 rooms and 11 apartments / maximum capacity of 50 people including the extra beds

Accessibility

The hotel has adapted apartments and an entrance for people with reduced mobility in every building

Surroundings

The hotel is located in the Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park

Some places of interest in the surrounding area include:

Grutas de las Maravillas cave
Las Lapas Cave (Alájar)
The park’s hiking trails and dehesas
Múrtiga River
Aracena and La Nava reservoirs
Source of the 12 Caños

Price

Prices per night including VAT:

Double bedroom for individual use: from €50 to €55
Double bedroom: from €65 to €70
Apartment with one double bedroom: from €90 to €110
Apartment with two bedrooms (double + single): from €125 to €130.
Apartment with two double bedrooms (penthouse): from €145

Languages

Spanish and English

Quality and/or sustainability practices & awards

Company certified by the Ecotourism Club in Spain
Andalusia Natural Park brand

Company’s commitment to conservation of biodiversity and local development

Aparthotel 12 Caños focuses on sustainable development in both the social and the environmental and economic sphere.

We stand out for our commitment to the environment by being part of the Andalusia Natural Park brand, through which we establish sustainable objectives annually.
We are partners and collaborate with the Lutra Association, a non-profit association that carries out different wildlife research, monitoring and recovery actions, as well as awareness-raising activities and environmental education about the natural and cultural values of the Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park, among other things.
We reduce the establishment’s carbon footprint. This has decreased thanks to the good environmental practices we have established, such as: installing solar panels for domestic hot water consumption, recycling all types of waste, reducing our use of single-use packaging, installing automated water-saving irrigation systems, etc.