Palacio de San Benito

Music Room:
The Music Room is dedicated to the family Jódar. The parents to the first Jódar were members of the Royal House of Leon. His older son was Don Sancho Martinez de Jódar, first Military Governer of Andalusia and founder of the family name. Angel Branches, with the collaboration of Clary Sanchez de Moya, has created the decorative paintings. Furniture of different origins and great value, pictures of family and one magnific "Erad" piano, complete the accessability to large Dome of Martín de Gaínza and its grand stairways covered with 16th century tiles.

Bar Cazalla Terrace:
The bar area has a sunny terrace next to the Fountain-Pool. From here we are able to see the small Bullring and the country fields of Cazalla, with its Mudéjar orchards, still today cultivated with plows pulled by mules, popular postcard images only seen in these lands, as well as the use of donkeys for the transport of olives and cork.

The Fountain-Pool:
Like the Roman pools, the palaces fountain-Pool models traces of the renaissance so spread out in the 16th century Seville. It is dedicated to the visit of Felipe V to the Village of Cazalla in 1730. Besides the beauty of its design surrounding the grand Central Patio with sounds of waterfall, it adds its function as swimming pool of San Benito. A unique scene, designed to sun bathe under historic surroundings and beauty.

Hunting:
The natural surroundings where Cazalla de la Sierra is situated, in the heart of Sevillian Sierra Morena and surrounded by large reserves of game, permits the visitors to have the hunting estates at a maximum distance of one hour from the hotel. The principal offers that this establishment gives to its clients are "Monteria" and "Rececho", the oldest and most traditional forms of big game hunting in Spain. 

Horseback riding:
The diverse open air activities in the natural surroundings of Cazalla de la Sierra, they organize excursions in horseback and hiking through the beautiful trails of Sierra Morena, offering the enjoyment of very special locations like the riverbank of the Hueznar, between heavy vegetation and multiple cascading waterfalls, or the beautiful stony "Cerro del Hierro". Whether your are walking or on a beautiful cartujano horse, you will live unforgettable moments, immersed in the virgin nature of the Natural Park of this Northern Mountain range of Seville.

Fishing:
The "Sierra Norte" of Seville offers you several places to enjoy its natural enviromment while going fishing.

Hiking:
The natural surroundings of Cazalla offer the best scene for any outdoor activity, where you will have the chance of discovering the virgin nature of the Sevillian North Mountain range. They organize hiking excursions to the impressive landscapes of "Sierra Morena", offering you the enjoyment of special places such as the shores of the Huéznar river, nestled between leafy cracked vegetation and castcating waterfalls, or the stony beauty of the Hill "Cerro del Hierro". 

Paint Courses:
Cazalla de la Sierra, in its wonderful setting of the Northern Sierra, has always been a reason for inspiration to numerous artists. In San Benito they want to offer the visitor the benefit of enjoying diverse artistic activities of different sort. Within the activities, emphasized is the Painting course that they impart to hosts. You will know in depth the techniques, with which the experience will enrich your stay wih them.

Flamenco Dance:
Visiting Andalusia is the best occasion to know and enjoy the most universal dance and music of Spain; the Flamenco. In San Benito they organize courses of Flamenco Dance in which you will be able to improve or to begin in this choreography, perfecting your Sevillana style dance technique nevertheless allowing yourself to enter in a the deep levels of this Art. 

Guided Cultural Visits:
Magical towns with its secular monuments. Hidden History that will surprise the visitor by its greatness. Old traditions that miraculously survive, unknown to these times. An impressive natural region with the most beautiful flora and fauna.