Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Bed & Breakfast · Cordoba · Andalucía
San Basilio'S Red House
A compact bed and breakfast in Cordoba's old town, within walking distance of the Mezquita and Roman temple.
- Free on-site and off-site parking
- Shared kitchen and self-catering breakfast
- City views from select rooms
7.9
Very good
1546 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 1546 reviews
About
San Basilio'S Red House
San Basilio'S Red House is a small bed and breakfast set on Calle Terrones, in the heart of Cordoba's historic quarter. The property has just eight rooms, many with city views, and operates with a relaxed, guesthouse feel. The baroque Palacio de la Merced convent is about a 20-minute walk away.
Guests get access to a shared kitchen, a sun terrace, and a garden, with free parking available on site or at a nearby off-site car park. The guesthouse offers a range of extras, from spa treatments to live entertainment, though the atmosphere stays quiet and low-key.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent old-town location — Guests consistently praise the B&B's position, close to the Mezquita-Cathedral, the Roman temple, and the old town's restaurants and shops.
- Free parking included — On-site and off-site parking is free, a rare perk in a historic city center. Reviewers note easy parking and secure options.
- Shared kitchen and self-catering — A communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their own breakfast, with tea and coffee facilities, a microwave, and a kettle in some rooms.
- Welcoming host — The host, Ana, is repeatedly mentioned for being helpful, offering great recommendations for exploring the city, and adding a personal touch.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Value slightly below average — The Value rating is the lowest category at 7.5, suggesting that some guests feel the price doesn't fully match the experience or amenities.
- Small property, limited scale — With only eight rooms, the guesthouse can feel intimate, but it also means fewer on-site facilities and less flexibility than larger hotels.
- Simple room categories — Room types are straightforward — doubles and a family twin — with some lacking private bathrooms, and only one room category lists balcony and city view.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers wanting to bring their dog or cat.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Family External Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Suite
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
In-room
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- AM/FM alarm clock
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- Dinner
Outdoor & Activities
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
- Children's play area
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Wellness
- Steam room
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Public Bath
Business
- Business centre
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 1,546 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 1546 reviews
7.9Verified guest“Great spot, a short hop from all the main sights.”
7.9Verified guest“Thanks for a lovely stay at this pretty hotel. The atmosphere was peaceful, and we were sorry to leave — would definitely recommend.”
7.9Verified guest“Our room had tea and coffee kit, a TV with lots of channels, and a dining area. The location was superb, close to the Mezquita-Cathedral and right next to the old town and restaurants.”
7.9Verified guest“The rooms are spotless and look onto a nice inner courtyard. Handy extras like a microwave, kettle, and fridge in the room, and the location puts you right by everything.”
7.9Verified guest“Convenient location, helpful host, easy parking, a kitchen you can use, and clean rooms.”
7.9Verified guest“The Red House's location in Cordoba is unbeatable — close to everything, and a short walk from the Roman temple. Our room even had a bidet, which was a nice touch.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cordoba
The property sits in Cordoba.
Old Town & Mezquita: The B&B sits next to Cordoba's old town, and the Mezquita-Cathedral is a short walk away — guests call it 'marvellous' and 'unbeatable' for proximity to the city's main sights.
Palacio de la Merced: The baroque 18th-century convent is about a 20-minute walk from the property, per the hotel's description.
Roman Temple of Cordoba: The remains of the Roman temple are within easy walking distance, as mentioned by guests in their reviews.
Shopping & Dining: Restaurants and shopping areas are close by, with several reviewers noting the convenience of being next to the old town's eateries and shops.
3 Calle Terrones, Cordoba, Andalucía, 14004, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:30-23:59
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:30 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free parking is available, including an off-site car park option. Guests in reviews mention easy parking and secure spots.
Are pets allowed?
No, the property does not allow pets.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware and utensils, and some rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a microwave, or a kettle — guests have used it to prepare their own breakfast.
Which room types are available?
The hotel offers a Private Bathroom Double Room, a Double Room, a Family External Bathroom Twin Room, and a Suite. Some rooms have city views, a balcony, and air conditioning.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel does not advertise a daily breakfast service, but there is a shared kitchen for self-catering, which guests mention using. Some guests praise the breakfast, but specifics aren't provided in the input.
The bottom line
San Basilio'S Red House is a solid choice for travellers who want to be in the heart of Cordoba's old town without a big-hotel feel. The free parking, shared kitchen, and welcoming host are genuine pluses, and the location near the Mezquita is hard to beat. If you can live with the small size and a few simple room setups, it's a reliable base for exploring.
7.9Honest take from guest reviews and property data
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