Hospital Virgen del Alcazar de Lorca is a private general hospital in Lorca that provides hospitalisation, surgery, rehabilitation, outpatient consultations and 24-hour general medicine and nursing urgent care. The hospital’s official site says it has more than 40 years of patient care experience, and its quality certification documents also list assisted services including pharmacy, diagnostic tests, the surgical block and rehabilitation.
Services include:
The full list of services can be found below under the map.
Opening hours:
- General medicine and nursing urgent care: open 24 hours a day
- Hospital-based care: available throughout the day and night according to the unit
- Planned appointments and specialist services: hours vary by department
The hospital’s official centre page states 24-hour urgent care for general medicine and nursing.
24-hour services:
- General medicine urgent care
- Nursing urgent care
- Hospital admission support when needed
- Access to diagnostic testing and surgical support within the hospital setting
The hospital site confirms 24-hour urgent care, while its certification scope includes urgent care, hospitalisation, diagnostic testing and the surgical block.
Getting there:
By train: The nearest train station is Lorca San Diego, around a 7-minute walk from the hospital according to current public transport listings.
By bus: Nearby stops include La Isla, around 3 minutes on foot, and Ovalo - Zurano, around 6 minutes on foot. Current route listings also show services including BUS C-2, MUR-048 and MUR-087 in this area.
By coach: Lorca bus station is about a 12-minute walk away according to current transport listings, which is useful for patients coming in from surrounding towns.
Local access: The hospital’s own environmental statement says it is located in the urban area of Lorca, which makes it practical for short taxi journeys, follow-up visits and day-to-day hospital access from within the city.
Nearby pharmacy:
Farmacia Cervantes
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Page last reviewed: March 2026
