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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central round table.

A large banquet hall with multiple round tables set for dining, a grand chandelier, and tall windows along the walls.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, high ceilings, and a herringbone wood floor.

A spacious, elegantly designed lobby with a high ceiling, large columns, and a central chandelier.

1. NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza

Zaragoza Old Town

Paul

￥15,636

￥17,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'Hotel Catalonia', and a red scooter parked outside.

A historic building with a classic facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level entrance.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a round dining table with chairs, and a buffet counter with various food items.

A grand staircase with marble steps and ornate black metal railings leading to a wooden door.

2. Catalonia El Pilar

Zaragoza Old Town

Antonio

￥14,508

￥15,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A nighttime view of a cityscape with a prominent tower, a bridge, and illuminated buildings.

A classical painting in an ornate frame, a brown sofa, and two yellow chairs in a modern living room.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and a wooden coffee table, and a large mirror.

3. Hotel Silken Reino de Aragón

Zaragoza Old Town

Ian

￥14,928

￥16,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern lobby with a sofa, ottomans, and a reception desk.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves of liquor bottles.

A bakery display with various baked goods including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.

4. NH Ciudad de Zaragoza

Zaragoza Old Town

Sin Hoa

￥14,830

￥16,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a glass balustrade overlooking a cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, high ceilings, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, modern furniture, and a seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Hotel Alfonso

Zaragoza Old Town

Koji

￥13,479

￥14,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a decorative shelf with items.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large vase, and a sign indicating a restaurant and salon.

A modern restaurant with a variety of seating options, including tables and booths. There are shelves with decorative items and plants.

A reception desk with a digital check-in system, a flat-screen TV, and a vase with flowers.

6. Hotel ILUNION Romareda

Romareda

Lydia

￥13,330

￥14,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A variety of breads and pastries displayed in a bakery counter.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two green upholstered chairs, a small table, and a monitor.

7. iStay by NH Zaragoza Sport Hotel

Delicias

Kim

￥10,800

￥11,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A long dining hall with stone walls and wooden beams, tables set for dining with chairs.

A courtyard with a central garden, surrounded by classical architecture with columns and arches.

An interior with stone columns, a fountain, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a seating area with upholstered chairs.

8. Parador de Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre

Lizette

￥24,190

￥27,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a view of the opera house, and a balcony with plants.

A modern lobby with a unique stone sculpture, wooden flooring, and a reception desk.

A modern dining area with a glass table, black chairs, and a view of a flower-covered building outside.

A wellness center entrance with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the schedule.

9. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Bilbao City Centre

Glenna

￥28,725

￥31,597 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, stone walls, wooden beams, and lifebuoys.

A spacious hall with high stone columns, a tiled floor, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

10. San Francisco Hotel Monumento

Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre

Jennifer

￥17,136

￥19,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a beach and a cityscape at dusk.

A grand lobby with marble flooring, large columns, and a chandelier.

A dining area with a view of the sea and a bridge, featuring a table and chairs, potted plants, and a patterned floor.

A beach with a view of the sea and hills in the background.

11. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

San Sebastián Centro

Yassaman

￥22,085

￥24,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with chairs and a table, a TV, and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible entrance.

A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and copper pendant lighting.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, a spa area with a massage chair, and a seating area with striped towels.

12. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

San Sebastián Centro

Yulia

￥12,927

￥14,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, hanging wicker lamps, and a view of the street.

A circular seating area with blue chairs, a central table, and a glass ceiling allowing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central chandelier, and a reception area with a 'Gala' sign.

A modern bar area with wooden and metal furniture, a bar counter, and a view of the street outside.

13. Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon

Distrito Sur

Daniel

￥11,345

￥12,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a bed, stone walls, and a balcony with a railing.

A stone building with a hallway leading to a door.

A modern interior with stone walls, a central seating area, and round tables.

A hallway with patterned flooring, a green sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a staircase with a decorative railing.

14. Hotel Praza Quintana

Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre

Egon

￥12,498

￥14,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A dining area with a round wooden table, a vase with flowers, a framed portrait on the wall, and a lamp on a side table.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase leading to a lower level, large potted plants, and a modern ceiling design.

A large banquet hall with round tables set for dining, high ceilings with a grid pattern, and large chandeliers.

15. Hotel Palafox

Zaragoza Old Town

Marglys

￥17,616

￥19,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A poolside area with a seating arrangement and a view of a hill in the background.

A historic building with ornate architectural details, multiple balconies, and large windows.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a balcony with a metal railing, and a beige armchair with a striped pillow.

16. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

Old Town San Sebastián

Lisa

￥27,429

￥30,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central art installation, seating areas, and a view into the hotel's interior.

A gated entrance with a paved path leading to a stone building, surrounded by trees.

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and umbrellas, a large sign with "NH COLL" on a building, and a view of a town in the background.

17. NH Collection Santiago de Compostela

Vista Alegre

maria

￥15,636

￥18,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A room with a large bay window overlooking the ocean, featuring wooden cabinetry and a carpeted floor.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the sea through multiple windows.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with ocean views, and hanging lantern-style lights.

A historic stone building with a central tower, arched entrance, and a balcony with a railing.

18. Parador De Baiona

Baiona Old Town

Debra

￥13,902

￥15,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a seating area, and a geometric ceiling design.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a decorative wall, and a view of adjacent buildings.

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and a central tower.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

19. Áurea Palacio de Correos by Eurostars Hotel Company

Logroño City Centre

Rene

￥19,344

￥21,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining area with tables and chairs, a stone wall with artwork, and a wooden ceiling.

A room with a stone wall, a wooden door, and a seating area with blue chairs and a coffee table.

A modern elevator, a wall-mounted artwork, and a sign indicating wifi availability.

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, a white wall with a radiator, and a decorative wall piece.

20. Hotel Triacastela

Triacastela

Paul

￥9,903

￥10,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Aparthotel

A hotel lobby with a brick wall, a wooden bench, a small table with a plant, and a staircase.

A multi-level interior with a central atrium, featuring a staircase with metal railings and a skylight above.

A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, a wooden ceiling, and a rattan chair.

A building with a numbered address, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a tourist accommodation.

Silken Casa Platerias Siglo XV

Zaragoza Old Town

"Staff, clean room, convenient location"

Apartment

A building with a stone facade, a large window with a black frame, and a balcony with potted plants.

A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a small wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window with curtains.

Apartamentos Los Sitios

La Magdalena

"Our receptionist was wonderful and very helpful."

Apartment

A dining area with a round table set for four, white chairs, and a black sofa in the background.

A modern living space with a dining area, a sofa, and a kitchen.

A balcony with a chair and a table, a window with a view of the building's facade, and a metal railing.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Suite Estébanes

Zaragoza Old Town

"Overall, we had a very comfortable stay in a fantastic location. There was a little difficulty at check-in due to the language barrier, which made the beginning slightly stressful. Our family of five stayed on the third floor. The staircase is very narrow and steep, so carrying luggage upstairs was difficult. Having only one key for five people was also very inconvenient. Apart from this, the apartment was lovely, clean, comfortable and well equipped. The kitchen had everything we needed, with...

Aparthotel

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with an arched doorway.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a black countertop.

A staircase with a patterned carpet and a marble wall with a textured finish.

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

San Sebastián Centro

"Great location, great employees at the hotel. Would stay there again."

Apartment

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs. There are geometric pendant lights and a wall with shelves containing plants and books.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a built-in oven, and a granite countertop.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines.

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

Ibaeta

"Aa"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with green sofas, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A modern building with a sign reading "HOME & CO Easy Living" and a glass entrance.

A modern conference room with a long table, white chairs, and a potted plant.

A compact, modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a desk and chair, and a large window providing natural light.

Home and Coliving Pamplona

Milagrosa

"Great parking around the accommodation, short bus ride into the centre, great."

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the outdoors through a sliding door, and a patio area with a table, chairs, and an umbrella.

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a nightstand.

A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

FeelFree STAYS Basoa

San Sebastián

"Great host, great place. Not so close to Old Town, no walking distance, but great bus service nearby the property than facilitates moving around the greatness of Donostia, such a beautiful, clean, safe region to visit... best gastronomy!"

Aparthotel

A stone facade with a 'timehome' sign above the entrance.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a loft bedroom, a dining area, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden beams, a glass wall, and a metal shelving unit.

Limehome Pamplona Hilarión Eslava

Pamplona City Centre

"Perfect location, cute and clean studio apartments! Would definitely stay again!"

Aparthotel

A sandy beach with a bridge and buildings in the background.

A modern kitchen with a skylight, wooden dining table, and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a skylight, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

A two-story building with a sign for 'O Mesón Hostel Alberque'.

Hostel Albergue O Meson - Apartamentos

Pontevedra

"Fabulous apartment… spacious, clean and comfy! Great host, great restaurant! Perfect for Camino hiker! "

Aparthotel

A modern interior with a bed, seating area, dining table, and kitchen.

A corridor with a wooden floor, white walls, and multiple windows on one side.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden slatted ceiling, and a view of the outside through a door.

NORO Plaza

A Coruña

"Although we had an inside apartment without a view, nevertheless the room was fantastic! Very modern with all the amenities that you can possibly need."

Aparthotel

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a modern seating arrangement.

A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a bottle and glass, and a view of buildings and a statue in the distance.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a spiral staircase, a large window, and a sofa set.

A modern living room with a spiral staircase, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

The Passage Apartments

San Sebastián Centro

"We could not have found a more perfect spot. This place was exceptional. And the location was as central as it gets."

Aparthotel

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern living room with a staircase, a TV, a dining area, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

I Loft Santiago by Upper Luxury Housing

Santa Marta

"Great place, in walking distance to shops the cathedral cafes and restaurants. Clean and spacious."

Apartment

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a door marked 'AT'.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table with a plant, a kitchen area with a microwave and a TV, and a sliding door.

IG Apartamentos

Palas de Rei

"Very nice appartment! In front of the Camino. I strongly recommend it!"

Apartment

A living room with a grey sofa, a small round table with a drink, and a painting of a coastal scene.

A living room with a sofa, two small round tables, and a dining area with chairs.

A room with a sofa, two dining tables, chairs, a mural of a beach scene, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a nightstand, and a wall mural of flowers.

Luxury Singular Apartments Padrón

Padron

"It was a very convenient location to many nice coastal towns and comfortable to share with another family."

Apartment

An open balcony with a view of greenery, a wicker chair, a small table with a lamp, and a sofa.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a brown bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact living space with a TV, kitchenette, and seating area.

A stone building with a wooden door and a window.

Valle de Camaleño Apartamentos

Camaleno

"Confortable and clean"

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A modern architectural building with a unique, curved design.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and boats in the water.

Concha Beach

9.4/10 (1,186 reviews)

Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.

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A historic square with a prominent cathedral featuring a tall bell tower and intricate architecture.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

9.6/10 (1,231 reviews)

An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent white building with a dome, a beach, and a sea view.

El Sardinero Beach

9.4/10 (437 reviews)

Explore the casino, international restaurants and many quaint cafés that adorn the charming promenade that overlooks this picturesque sandy haven.

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A large stadium with a circular roof and red seating.

San Mames Stadium

8.8/10 (688 reviews)

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

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Port of Bilbao

8.4/10 (244 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Zierbena with a trip to Port of Bilbao. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Experience the romantic area of Northern Spain—restaurants, shopping, and sights from Embalse del Ebro to Cascadas del Rio Cirezos.

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A stone bridge with arches, rocky coastline, and a lighthouse on a hill.

Top Northern Spain Hotel Reviews

Hotel ILUNION San Sebastian

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely hotel and would not hesitate to book again should we return to gorgeous San Sebastián."

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location. Would recommend upgrading to a river view room/suite. Convenient walking distance to attractions and restaurants. Parking is available at the hotel but limited. However,many parking garages around. Overall would come back."

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Excellent locations! Nice rooms."

B&B Hotel Santiago Milladoiro

10/10 Excellent

"This is the second B&B Hotel"

The Social Hub San Sebastián

10/10 Excellent

"Interesting concept for modern accommodation. Everything seems to flow seamlessly. Clean, functional, and generously sized rooms. The free laundry allowed us to catch up on our washing on a 6 week tour of France & Spain. Some reviews seem to focus on the 30 minute walk to the old town. We took the 10 minute bus ride from behind the hotel for 1.9 euro everyday. Just tap on with your credit card. Breakfast looked good but we never tried. Gym was well fitted out and rooms quiet."

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, helpful staff and located in a great area!"

Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Hotel Hiberus

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and the staff was great. Sheila was was really helpful and nice."

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

10/10 Excellent

"Vue magnifique sur la plage, grande suite, grande salle de bain, très satisfait de tout"

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Colectia Hotel Urumea

Paseo del Urumea, 15 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa

￥6,789

￥7,468 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (217 reviews)

ibis Bilbao Centro

Concha Jeneralen Kalea, 28 Bilbao Vizcaya

￥10,001

￥11,001 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

Ibis Budget Vitoria Gasteiz

Calle Martin de Saracibar, 2 Vitoria-Gasteiz

￥10,156

￥11,172 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)

Pension Beizama

Plaza Ergobia, 12 - 1 Astigarraga

￥10,760

￥11,836 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (408 reviews)

Latroupe La Granja

Plaza Biribila 3 Bilbao Bizkaia

￥14,956

￥16,451 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

includes taxes & fees

Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels

Calle Nicolás Alcorta, 2, Bajo Bilbao

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Top reasons to visit Northern Spain

Breathtaking Scenery: Northern Spain boasts stunning landscapes, from lush green hills to dramatic coastlines, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cultural Richness: Explore vibrant cities like Bilbao and San Sebastián, filled with history, modern architecture, and captivating museums.
Adventure Activities: Enjoy skiing in the winter or hiking in the Picos de Europa, catering to thrill-seekers year-round.
Relaxation Options: Unwind at wellness spas and traditional Turkish baths after a day of exploration.
Diverse Accommodations: Stay in luxury hotels or charming bed and breakfasts, ensuring comfort for all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Northern Spain

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Northern Spain, from luxury hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a city-themed vacation experience, you'll find options that cater to business travelers and leisure seekers alike. Notable mentions include the exquisite Hotel Akelarre, ensuring a memorable retreat amidst stunning landscapes.

Hotel YIT Ciudad de Zaragoza: This 3-star hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Located 6km from Northern Spain, Hotel YIT Ciudad de Zaragoza boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, reflecting its strong reputation. The property offers a functional atmosphere with essential business amenities, making it a great choice for those on work-related trips. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, along with a focus on professionalism and efficiency, ensuring a pleasant stay during their business endeavors.
NH Ciudad de Zaragoza: A 4-star hotel situated 10km from Northern Spain, NH Ciudad de Zaragoza offers a nature-themed retreat in the heart of the city. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel combines urban living with a focus on wellness and natural accommodation experiences. Guests can enjoy easy access to local parks and green spaces, as well as modern amenities that promote relaxation. The central location allows travelers to explore the vibrant city while returning to a tranquil haven at the end of the day.
Hotel Pilar Plaza: This 3-star hotel, located 10km from Northern Spain, offers a unique blend of comfort and cultural experiences. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hotel Pilar Plaza is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local historical district. Guests can savor delicious dining options, including various breakfast choices, and enjoy entertainment through the in-room flatscreen TV. The property is situated close to the city center, providing easy access to nearby attractions and activities, making it a great base for exploration.

Where to stay near Northern Spain

Discover the breathtaking allure of Northern Spain, where lush landscapes and charming towns await your exploration. Experience the vibrant culture and history in cities like Bilbao and San Sebastián, or unwind in the picturesque villages of Green Spain. Whether you seek adventure in the Picos de Europa or a romantic getaway along the coast, Northern Spain offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler. Embrace the warmth of friendly locals as you savor the region's diverse atmospheres.

Zaragoza: Situated a mere 10km from Northern Spain, Zaragoza is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural tapestry and a variety of outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is lively and engaging, with peak visitor numbers occurring from March to April and again in September. Travelers flock to Zaragoza for its cultural events, thrilling outdoor activities, and motor racing experiences. Local attractions include impressive stadiums, historic monuments, and serene monasteries, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and culture.
Villamayor de Gállego: Just 2km from Northern Spain, Villamayor de Gállego is a charming city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. The travel experience is consistently inviting, with visitor numbers peaking from August to October. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, including fairground shows and other engaging events. Notable landmarks nearby include an event conference venue, historic monuments, and intriguing historic sites, providing a delightful mix of fun and culture for all ages.
Zaragoza Old Town: Located 10km from Northern Spain, Zaragoza Old Town is a captivating neighborhood that beckons with its blend of historical architecture and outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy a bustling atmosphere, particularly from August to October. The area is renowned for its cultural events and adventure opportunities, including motor racing and access to arena entertainment facilities. The stunning architecture, historic sites, and significant monuments found here make Zaragoza Old Town an essential stop for anyone looking to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the region.

Things to do in Northern Spain

Shopping

In Northern Spain, visit Bilbao's Zubiarte Shopping Center, featuring a mix of fashion, electronics, and dining options. In San Sebastián, the Mercado de la Bretxa offers a vibrant atmosphere with local produce, delicacies, and unique souvenirs, perfect for finding that special gift.

Recreation

Adventure

Explore the Picos de Europa National Park for hiking trails that offer stunning mountain views and diverse wildlife. Try canyoning in the Cares River Gorge for an exhilarating experience, or surf at the beaches of San Sebastián, known for their excellent waves and vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Nightlife

Northern Spain boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, with venues like Bilbao's Café Bar Bilbao, known for its lively tapas and drinks, and San Sebastián's La Perla, where you can unwind by the beach. In Oviedo, enjoy the energetic vibes at La Bodega, offering an array of local wines.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northern Spain

Northern Spain offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning cathedrals, modern squares, and fascinating museums, all while enjoying the region's breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly activities or rich cultural immersion, Northern Spain has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar: This stunning cathedral offers a rich cultural experience with its impressive Baroque architecture and beautiful frescoes by Goya. Visitors can explore the intricacies of its design and learn about its historical significance in Zaragoza.
Plaza del Pilar: This modern square is a vibrant hub where locals and tourists mingle. Surrounded by remarkable landmarks, it's ideal for leisurely strolls, enjoying street performances, or savoring local cuisine at nearby cafes.
Monastery of Our Lady of Cogullada: Nestled in serene surroundings, this monastery provides a peaceful retreat. Explore its tranquil grounds and immerse yourself in the rich spiritual history it embodies.

Best time to go to Northern Spain

The best time to visit Northern Spain is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Spain

Traveling to Northern Spain is convenient with several major airports nearby. MADrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is about 270km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Barceló Torre de Madrid and Eurostars Madrid Tower, both offering various transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Barcelona International Airport (BCN) is located 243km from Northern Spain, featuring luxurious hotels such as Grand Hyatt Barcelona and Eurostars Grand Marina, which provide shuttle services. Lastly, Valencia Airport (VLC) is 246km away, with upscale accommodations like Only YOU Hotel Valencia and SH Valencia Palace Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport and transport services.

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1. NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza

2. Catalonia El Pilar

3. Hotel Silken Reino de Aragón

4. NH Ciudad de Zaragoza

5. Hotel Alfonso

6. Hotel ILUNION Romareda

7. iStay by NH Zaragoza Sport Hotel

8. Parador de Santiago de Compostela

9. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10. San Francisco Hotel Monumento

11. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

12. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

13. Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon

14. Hotel Praza Quintana

15. Hotel Palafox

16. Lasala Plaza Hotel - Adults only

17. NH Collection Santiago de Compostela

18. Parador De Baiona

19. Áurea Palacio de Correos by Eurostars Hotel Company

20. Hotel Triacastela

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I Loft Santiago by Upper Luxury Housing

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Stay near popular Northern Spain attractions

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Concha Beach

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

El Sardinero Beach

San Mames Stadium

Port of Bilbao

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