About

Hospital De Tavera in Toledo offers a captivating glimpse into Renaissance architecture, boasting design by the renowned Alonso de Covarrubias. Open since 1541, this historic site is not only an attraction but also a museum and place of worship, rich with cultural significance. Visitors can admire the impressive works of El Greco and pay respects at the tomb of Cardinal Tavera. The apothecary and archives provide a fascinating look into the past, with an ancient pharmacy that intrigues history enthusiasts.

Exploring the grounds is both accessible and enlightening, with wheelchair-friendly entrances and engaging tours available in Spanish and English. The knowledgeable guides enhance the experience, especially on the recommended tour of the archives. Additionally, the series of escalators connecting the hospital to the old city offers picturesque views of Toledo, enhancing the overall visit.

With its blend of art and history, Hospital De Tavera is an enriching destination where one can spend 1-2 hours exploring its many wonders and appreciating its architectural elegance. Its child-friendly environment and high guest ratings underscore its appeal to visitors of all ages.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 584 reviews
4.5/5 584 reviews
Andres Vol
Andres Vol
3 months ago on Google

Que gran edificio que volveré a visitar si o si .Promete y mucho .Lástima que , en la primera quincena de julio , permanezca cerrado .Su exterior es tan enorme , tan esplendido , que deseo verlo.. .volveré

Pablo Calvo
Pablo Calvo
4 months ago on Google

Precioso monumento

Javier Eguía
Javier Eguía
4 months ago on Google

La entrada 15€ es un poco cara comparando con el resto de entradas en Toledo aunque sea particular y cobran lo que quieren

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Hospital De Tavera?
    Hospital De Tavera is located at C. Duque de Lerma, 2, 45003, Toledo, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Marqués de Mendigorria (Juzgados) (232 m walk)
    • Bus stop Toledo - Alfonso Vi (282 m walk)
    • Bus stop Duque de Lerma (172 m walk)
    • Bus stop Marqués de Mendigorria (Colegio) (126 m walk)
    • Bus stop Puerta de Bisagra (273 m walk)
  • How is Hospital De Tavera rated by visitors?
    Hospital De Tavera has an average rating of 4.5 based on 584 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.