Hotel Sauce
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Hotel Sauce is an easy recommendation for most visitors to Zaragoza: it has the best guest score in our sample, a 9.9 location score and a price below the local median. The main reasons to skip it are needing a bigger hotel with more facilities, or driving a large car.
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Couples, solo travellers and families who want to walk everywhere in the Old Town get the most from it. Guests mention Plaza del Pilar, the cathedrals and the El Tubo tapas bars nearby. The property lists family rooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk.
If you want a gym, pool or restaurant on site, this is not the place. It is a 2-star hotel with a short facility list. Drivers should read the parking note below, and breakfast is not confirmed in our data.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at Espoz y Mina, 33, in the Old Town. Guests give the location 9.9 out of 10. By straight-line estimate, the Cathedral of the Savior is about 0.2 km away, roughly 3 minutes on foot, and the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar about 0.3 km, around 4 minutes.
The Aljafería is about 1.6 km, roughly 20 minutes. All three are walkable, which is the whole point of staying here.
What guests say
The average is 9.2 out of 10 from 3,557 reviews. Guests highlight the central setting and a friendly, professional team that gives a warm welcome, helps with luggage and offers useful local advice.
The one recurring complaint concerns parking. Secure covered spaces are available nearby, but guests say the garage access is tight and difficult to manoeuvre. With a large car, ask about it before you arrive.
Price and how it compares with our other Zaragoza picks
The reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 (10 to 12 Nov, 2 adults, one room) was €75 a night, about €150 in total. That is roughly 7% below the €80.28 median of the hotels we compared. It is not a live quote, so check today's price for your dates.
Hotel Hispania, our Budget pick, is also a 2-star, at about €68.40 a night with an 8.1. Hotel Palafox, our Luxury pick, is a 5-star at about €158.10 a night with an 8.6. For about €6.60 more a night than Hispania, Sauce scores more than a point higher. It also beats the 5-star on guest score at under half the price, though without the facilities a 5-star normally implies.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 12 eligible hotels in Zaragoza. The Best Value slot weighs guest score, number of reviews and price. Sauce placed joint 1 of 12 on score, with a solid review count and a below-median price.
That puts it in a rare spot: the best-rated option is also one of the cheaper ones.
Before you book
Ask whether breakfast is offered and at what price. If you are driving, ask about the nearby garage, its fee and access.
Room size, noise, renovation condition and cancellation terms have not been assessed. If you need a family room, confirm availability for your dates.
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How close is Hotel Sauce to the Basilica del Pilar?
About 0.3 km, roughly 4 minutes on foot by straight-line estimate. Guests rate the location 9.9.
Does Hotel Sauce have parking?
Guests mention secure covered spaces nearby, but say the garage access is tight. Ask about fees and car size before arriving.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Sauce?
Breakfast is not confirmed in our data. Check the rate details when you book.
Is Hotel Sauce close to tapas bars?
Guests mention the El Tubo tapas bars nearby, along with Plaza del Pilar and the cathedrals.
How much does Hotel Sauce cost?
The reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults was about €75 a night. Check today's price for your dates.