Posadas, Córdoba Nature, history and adventure

Typical fields of the region, very wide and with vivid green colours.

Posadas, a village in Córdoba

Posadas is one of those villages that knows how to preserve the soul of Andalusia. Quiet streets, squares with orange trees, centuries-old windmills and traditional hospitality. Here, everything happens at a different pace, and from the Hotel Molinillos, you can be part of that unfiltered experience.

In addition to its agricultural heritage, its traditions, such as the patron saint festivities and Holy Week, fill its streets with music and colour year after year.

Close-up of a green ear of corn in an out-of-focus field.
Detail of a white façade decorated with geraniums.
Typical landscape of the area, in shades of green and brown.

How to get here Distance from Córdoba to Posadas

Just 50 km from the city of Córdoba , it is quick and easy to get there via the A-431 , making Posadas the perfect getaway. There are also direct buses from the central station, with several departures a day, and a medium-distance train line that easily connects with other towns in the Guadalquivir Valley.

Extensive green fields, in the middle of which you can see a farm.

What to do in Posadas and the surrounding area

The Palace of Moratalla

An old stately palace with gardens designed by the French landscape architect Forestier, it is located just 5 km from the town centre. It is a unique example of neoclassical architecture in the heart of the Cordoba countryside, and its history is linked to the noble houses of Andalusia. It is an ideal place to stroll among fountains, geometric hedges and the shade of cypress trees.

Almodóvar del Río Castle

Just a 15-minute drive away , this medieval fortress dominates the landscape from a hill above the Guadalquivir River. It is one of the best-preserved castles in Spain , and its spectacular restoration has made it a film set, with notable appearances in Game of Thrones . Its views, furnished rooms and history make it an essential visit.

Stately castle on top of a hill, surrounded by forests.

Nature and outdoor activities

Hiking in the Sierra de Serrezuela

Just a few kilometres from the village , the Sierra de Serrezuela offers signposted routes for all levels, among pine and oak forests and natural viewpoints. It is an ideal setting for both family walks and more demanding hikes, with native flora and fauna.

Person with their back to the camera, carrying a rucksack.

Mountain bike circuits

The area around Posadas is criss-crossed by mountain bike route s that pass through olive groves, pastures and gentle hills. The Hotel Molinillos is a regular starting point for groups of cyclists , thanks to its proximity to the main circuits and its services designed for sports enthusiasts: bike storage and energy-packed breakfasts.

Cyclist riding a mountain bike trail.

Adventures and sports

Multi-adventure at Río Secreto Aventura

Río Secreto organises activities such as zip-lining, climbing, abseiling, suspension bridges and orienteering in the heart of nature. It is an excellent option for families with children, school groups or travellers looking for a dose of adrenaline in a safe and natural environment.

Two people kayaking on calm waters.

Pantano de la Breña: fishing and canoeing

Nestled between mountains and pine forests, the Breña reservoir offers an ideal setting for water sports or relaxation in the heart of nature . You can rent a canoe, try paddle surfing or simply enjoy fishing. There are picnic areas, recreational areas and jetties, perfect for spending the day.

Beautiful landscape of the reservoir, with small green islands in the middle of the water.

Restaurants in Posadas with an Andalusian flavour

La Vega Restaurant

In our cosy Hotel Los Molinillos, on the entrance to Posadas (Córdoba), you will find our La Vega Restaurant , which stands out for offering Andalusian cuisine in a friendly and authentic atmosphere. With its own menu , it serves homemade dishes made with local products, including local meats and traditional specialities accompanied by homemade desserts.

Interior of the restaurant, with white tablecloths and wicker chairs.

La Molienda Restaurant

In the heart of the Hotel Corbella, we find La Molienda, located next to a century-old oil mill , whose original press has been recovered and restored to working order. This space combines the history of the farmhouse with a reinterpretation of Andalusian cuisine, prepared with local products and contemporary techniques. Its rural setting, careful aesthetics and commitment to sustainability make it an ideal place to enjoy Cordoba's cuisine with its own unique personality.

Detail of one of the elegant tables in the restaurant, located in the Hotel Corbella

Popular festivals in Posadas

Patron Saint Festivals

In Posadas, the festivals have a friendly and authentic character. In August, the Patron Saint's Day Festivities are celebrated in honour of San Sebastián, with activities for all ages: open-air concerts, a fair, parades, processions and fireworks. During these days, the streets are filled with life and that festive atmosphere so typical of Andalusian villages.

Hands raised by flamenco dancers

Holy Week

Holy Week is another of the most significant moments, with processions that travel through the centre with solemnity and emotion. The participation of the local residents and the beauty of the images, many of them carved by local artists, are particularly noteworthy.

Woman holding a wooden crucifix

Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Health

In spring, the Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Health brings together residents and visitors on a day of pilgrimage to her chapel. Decorated carts, horses, music and traditional cuisine are all part of one of the most beloved events for the people of Posada.

Virgin in procession inside an urn

Carnival

Throughout the year there are other celebrations such as Carnival , with parades and competitions, or gastronomic events dedicated to local products such as olive oil, mushrooms and Iberian pork.

Colourful carnival parade with confetti
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