The Hotel Tierras de Jerez was inaugurated in May 2002; it is situated in the Plaza de las Angustias, an important area within the historic center of Jerez de la Frontera; it is surrounded by emblematic monuments namely the Alcázar (Castle) and the Cathedral. The hotel is situated in the most exclusive area of the city with its commerce and fine restaurants and near to tourist sights such as the museums and 'bodegas' (vine cellars).