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

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

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

1. Hotel Alfonso

Zaragoza Old Town

Koji

AED 289

AED 318 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A wooden door with a geometric pattern and brass hardware.

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

AED 337

AED 370 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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.

3. NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza

Zaragoza Old Town

Paul

AED 361

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'nh hotels' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

4. NH Ciudad de Zaragoza

Zaragoza Old Town

Sin Hoa

AED 343

AED 377 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and a large painting.

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

5. Hotel Silken Reino de Aragón

Zaragoza Old Town

Ian

AED 332

AED 366 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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

6. Hotel ILUNION Romareda

Romareda

Lydia

AED 318

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

7. iStay by NH Zaragoza Sport Hotel

Delicias

Kim

AED 250

AED 275 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A coastal view from a balcony with a stone railing, a paved path, and a grassy area.

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

8. Parador De Baiona

Baiona Old Town

Debra

AED 318

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

9. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

San Sebastián Centro

Yulia

AED 283

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a bench outside, and a visible interior with seating and a counter.

A multi-level parking garage with concrete pillars and blue and white painted walls.

A modern cafe and bar with a neon sign, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a counter with a computer.

A parking garage with blue and white painted walls, a fire extinguisher mounted on a pillar, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol on the wall.

10. Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian Errenteria By Ihg

Renteria

Monica

AED 235

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a modern building in the background.

A rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape during sunset.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large window, and a textured wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view of a bridge.

11. Hotel Hiberus

La Almozara

Catherine

AED 316

AED 348 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, arched windows, and a patterned floor.

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

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

12. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

San Sebastián Centro

Yassaman

AED 510

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A stone building with multiple windows and a garden with flowers and lanterns.

A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by a white interior and a view of a building outside.

A breakfast setting with croissants, fruit, and a vase of yellow flowers on a wooden table.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

13. Hotel Spa Relais & Chateaux A Quinta da Auga

Santiago de Compostela

AED 894

AED 1,002 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter, featuring a mix of wooden and metal furniture.

A multi-story building with the NH Collection Aranzazu sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a desk with a chair, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a wine cellar, a reception desk, and a large circular light fixture on the ceiling.

14. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

Antiguo

Jose

AED 344

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with striped chairs, a round table, and a decorative railing.

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the city in the background.

A grand piano in a spacious room with large windows, elegant furniture, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A balcony with stone columns, a glass door entrance, and a view of a valley with a church and trees.

15. Gran Hotel Los Abetos

Santiago de Compostela

Bruce

AED 318

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the outdoor pool.

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.

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

16. NH Collection Santiago de Compostela

Vista Alegre

maria

AED 363

AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows overlooking a street.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a central table with chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.

A cafe with a glass storefront, outdoor seating, and a visible menu board.

17. Zinema7

Amara

Angela

AED 225

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern interior with a central spiral staircase surrounded by greenery and illuminated by recessed lighting.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large mirror.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a collection of bookshelves.

18. Eurostars Gran Hotel Santiago

Santiago de Compostela

LUIS

AED 243

AED 285 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern interior with exposed wooden beams, a glass railing, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and bar stools. There are two beds with red bedding in the adjacent room.

A cozy lounge area with a blue sofa, a red chair, and a coffee table. There is a bookshelf filled with books and a potted plant. The room has a stone wall and a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.

A buffet with various food items, including pastries, cakes, and a coffee station.

19. Sercotel Calle Mayor

Logroño City Centre

Melissa

AED 246

AED 271 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, an air conditioning unit, a window with a view, and a door.

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

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

20. Hotel Triacastela

Triacastela

Paul

AED 229

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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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 a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A multi-story building with a consistent architectural style, featuring balconies with wrought iron railings and large windows.

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."

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"

Aparthotel

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

A multi-story building with balconies, a central archway, and a street below.

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."

Aparthotel

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

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a decorative partition.

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

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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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!"

Apartment

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

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a wooden floor.

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"

Apartment

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

A room with a wooden table, black chairs, a green artificial turf floor, a stone wall, and a hanging light fixture.

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

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

Luxury Singular Apartments Padrón

Padron

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

Apartment

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

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a white bedside table with a cactus and star-shaped decorations, and a hanging shelf.

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

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

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

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."

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 office space with white desks, black chairs, and overhead lighting.

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

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

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

Ibaeta

"Aa"

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, potted plant, and a small desk with a chair.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

A building with a ground-floor entrance, a visible fire alarm, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

SJ Puerta de Redes

Pola de Laviana

"La habitación perfectamente equipada y limpia, el personal muy amable, y cerca de todo los servicios necesarios."

Aparthotel

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed balcony.

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

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden beams, a reception desk, and seating.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

Apartamentos Villa de Plan

Plan

"Great place to relax. Comfortable room and beautiful views. "

Aparthotel

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a bench, and a built-in seating area under a sloped ceiling.

Hostel Albergue O Meson - Apartamentos

Pontevedra

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

Aparthotel

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and white umbrellas, overlooking a modern building with vertical wooden slats and large windows.

A modern building with a long, straight balcony and vertical wooden slats.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Numad Studios

Miramon

"Very green and calm"

Aparthotel

A tennis court with a net, a player in mid-action, and a fence surrounding the court.

A room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden door.

A pathway leading to a building with a white roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a cabinet, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Pazo do Río

Oleiros

"Nice property, staff and grounds. shame restaurant was barely open and bungalows feel a bit dated."

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A modern architectural building with a unique, curved design.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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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)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Concha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to San Sebastián. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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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)

After visiting Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santiago de Compostela. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

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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)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, El Sardinero Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santander. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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A large stadium with a circular roof and red seating.

San Mames Stadium

8.8/10 (688 reviews)

Catch an event at San Mames Stadium during your trip to Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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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

NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and had good amenities. It is very well located with the beach walking distance and just a few steps away from bus stops. We loved the shower and bathtub"

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with museum view and easy access!! The hotel property design and decoration is also amazing!!"

Hotel New Bilbao Airport

8/10 Good

"Decent airport hotel. Clean comfortable and quiet. Free shuttle bus. If you are travelling to or from Bilbao the 1253 stops close to the hotel. The breakfast was basic but only €8 Would stay again."

Leonardo Hotel San Sebastián

10/10 Excellent

"Easy and clean."

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

8/10 Good

"4 night stay in October - the wife and I. Really nice hotel - perfect for exploring Bilbao. Location 10/10 as by the footbridge over the Nervion and by the Guggenheim, new town, Bilboats and funicular. We were on the top floor - no views except suites - room 719 was quiet, clean albeit we had the worlds squeakiest bathroom door and were fodder for a ravenous mosquito but soon sorted. Staff, breakfast, reception and bar area 10/10. Tip - pay for breakfast it is tip top! Thanks"

Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel, new and clean with a great and very helpful staff. Very walkable but a bit out of the way for the beaches. Very close to the rail station. Food choices are close by but they get better as you walk into town a bit. Nice hot tub in the lower level, steam and sauna are there as well. The pool is small but adequate and nicely situated on the roof of the hotel."

Hotel Palafox

10/10 Excellent

"Perfecto"

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Excellent locations! Nice rooms."

Hotel Hiberus

10/10 Excellent

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

More cheap stays in Northern Spain

Colectia Hotel Urumea

Paseo del Urumea, 15 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa

AED 156

AED 172 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (217 reviews)

ibis Bilbao Centro

Concha Jeneralen Kalea, 28 Bilbao Vizcaya

AED 232

AED 255 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Ibis Budget Vitoria Gasteiz

Calle Martin de Saracibar, 2 Vitoria-Gasteiz

AED 236

AED 259 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)

Pension Beizama

Plaza Ergobia, 12 - 1 Astigarraga

AED 263

AED 289 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (408 reviews)

Latroupe La Granja

Plaza Biribila 3 Bilbao Bizkaia

AED 354

AED 390 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

Stunning Scenery: Northern Spain boasts breathtaking landscapes, from lush green hills to dramatic coastlines, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing, hiking, and thrilling day trips, catering to adventure seekers year-round.
Rich Cultural Experience: Explore majestic cathedrals, modern squares, and fascinating museums that highlight the region's history and art.
Charming Towns: Visit picturesque towns like San Sebastián and Bilbao, known for their unique charm and vibrant atmospheres.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Northern Spain

Discover a range of accommodations in Northern Spain, from luxurious hotels to cozy hostals, designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly options and city-themed experiences that enhance your stay. Whether you're looking for upscale hotels or charming guest accommodations, Northern Spain offers a variety of choices, including the renowned Hotel Akelarre, ensuring a memorable vacation tailored to your preferences.

Hotel YIT Ciudad de Zaragoza: This 3-star hotel features a business-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travelers on work trips. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Hotel YIT Ciudad de Zaragoza is situated 6km from Northern Spain. The hotel offers essential amenities, including comfortable accommodations designed for productivity and relaxation. Its convenient location allows guests to easily access nearby business hubs and explore local attractions during their stay.
NH Ciudad de Zaragoza: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel embodies a sophisticated city-themed experience, perfect for business travelers and urban explorers alike. Located in the city center, just 10km from Northern Spain, NH Ciudad de Zaragoza provides modern amenities and facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of high-quality services, including well-appointed rooms and a stylish ambiance, making it a fantastic base for both work and leisure activities while immersing in the vibrant culture of Zaragoza.
Hotel Pilar Plaza: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this charming 3-star hotel is located 10km from Northern Spain and offers a delightful blend of comfort and local flair. Hotel Pilar Plaza features a variety of dining options, including buffet breakfast services tailored to different schedules. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like a flatscreen TV or take in the sights of the nearby historical district and city center. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a lovely choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay near Northern Spain

Northern Spain offers a captivating blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and rich culture. From the lush landscapes of Green Spain to charming towns like San Sebastián and Bilbao, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly vacation, or a business trip, this region's historical sites and friendly atmosphere will leave you enchanted. Discover handpicked destinations that showcase the best of Spanish culture and hospitality.

Zaragoza: Nestled approximately 10km from Northern Spain, Zaragoza is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural experience throughout the year. While travelers flock in greater numbers during March to April and September, the city remains a year-round destination. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures and cultural activities, including thrilling motor racing events and a variety of arena entertainment. Notable landmarks such as the historic stadium, impressive monuments, and serene monasteries make Zaragoza a captivating place to explore.
Villamayor de Gállego: Located just 2km away from Northern Spain, Villamayor de Gállego is a charming city perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The city's visitor numbers peak from August to October, but it remains inviting throughout the year. Families can enjoy fun-filled days at the local fairground and partake in various outdoor activities. With landmarks such as a prominent event conference venue, captivating monuments, and historic sites, Villamayor de Gállego provides a delightful blend of entertainment and culture.
Zaragoza Old Town: Situated about 10km from Northern Spain, Zaragoza Old Town is a historic neighborhood brimming with charm and adventure. Popular among travelers, especially from August to October, this area offers a plethora of cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment and exhilarating outdoor activities, while the stunning architecture and significant monuments provide a glimpse into the area's rich history. Whether you're wandering through its picturesque streets or soaking in the ambiance, Zaragoza Old Town is a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Northern Spain

Shopping

In Northern Spain, visit the El Corte Inglés in Bilbao, a renowned department store offering a range of fashion and local products. For a unique experience, check out the Mercado de la Ribera, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and traditional Basque delicacies.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes of the Basque Country at the Aizkorri Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Picos de Europa National Park offers hiking trails that showcase stunning mountain vistas.

Visit the coastal town of San Sebastián and unwind at the La Perla Thalasso Spa, where you can enjoy seawater therapies and relaxation zones. Stroll along the picturesque La Concha beach or savor local cuisine at a nearby pintxos bar after your wellness experience.

The Hotel Villa de Laguardia offers a tranquil wine therapy spa, incorporating local wines into rejuvenating treatments. After pampering yourself, take a bike ride through the beautiful vineyards of the Rioja Alavesa region for a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

Adventure

In the Picos de Europa, hike breathtaking trails with stunning views and vibrant wildlife. Experience thrilling white-water rafting in the Sella River, or surf the waves at the renowned beaches of San Sebastián. Explore the picturesque coastline of the Basque Country while cycling along scenic routes.

Nightlife

In Bilbao, the lively streets of the Old Town are filled with tapas bars and vibrant nightlife. San Sebastián boasts stylish beachfront clubs and pintxos bars, while Oviedo offers cozy pubs and live music venues for a more laid-back experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northern Spain

Traveling to Northern Spain can be budget-friendly with a few savvy tips. Plan your visit in July or December to January for lower accommodation rates, and consider staying on a Sunday for the best prices. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, booking a package that includes flights, hotel stays, and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to unlock travel rewards for even better deals.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northern Spain are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Northern Spain is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Northern Spain is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Northern Spain with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Northern Spain

Northern Spain is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Travelers can explore various points of interest, including majestic cathedrals, modern squares, and fascinating museums. Whether you're looking for an eco-friendly getaway or a deep dive into local culture, Northern Spain has something to satisfy every type of visitor.

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar: This stunning cathedral features remarkable Baroque architecture and is an important pilgrimage site. Visitors can admire its intricate frescoes and the serene atmosphere, making it a cultural highlight of the region.
Daroca: A charming historic town, Daroca boasts well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history. Stroll through its narrow streets, explore ancient walls, and soak in the unique cultural vibe that transports you back in time.
Plaza del Pilar: A vibrant modern square, Plaza del Pilar is surrounded by lively cafés and shops. It's an ideal spot to relax, people-watch, and experience the bustling city vibe while enjoying local cuisine.

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. Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) is approximately 278km away, with luxury hotels like Le Grand Balcon and FirstName Toulouse, both just 6km from the airport. Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is about 270km distant, featuring upscale options like Barceló Torre de Madrid and Eurostars Madrid Tower, both within 13km, offering various transportation services. Barcelona International Airport (BCN) is located around 243km away, with excellent hotels like Grand Hyatt Barcelona and Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower just 10km from the airport, providing accessible transport options. Each airport serves as a great gateway to Northern Spain.

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Our top choices for Northern Spain hotels

1. Hotel Alfonso

2. Catalonia El Pilar

3. NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza

4. NH Ciudad de Zaragoza

5. Hotel Silken Reino de Aragón

6. Hotel ILUNION Romareda

7. iStay by NH Zaragoza Sport Hotel

8. Parador De Baiona

9. Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

10. Holiday Inn Express San Sebastian Errenteria By Ihg

11. Hotel Hiberus

12. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

13. Hotel Spa Relais & Chateaux A Quinta da Auga

14. NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu

15. Gran Hotel Los Abetos

16. NH Collection Santiago de Compostela

17. Zinema7

18. Eurostars Gran Hotel Santiago

19. Sercotel Calle Mayor

20. Hotel Triacastela

Vacation Rentals in Northern Spain

Apartamentos Los Sitios

Silken Casa Platerias Siglo XV

Legazpi Doce Rooms & Suites

NORO Plaza

FeelFree STAYS Basoa

Valle de Camaleño Apartamentos

Luxury Singular Apartments Padrón

Suite Estébanes

The Passage Apartments

Livensa Living Studios San Sebastián

SJ Puerta de Redes

Apartamentos Villa de Plan

Hostel Albergue O Meson - Apartamentos

Numad Studios

Pazo do Río

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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Axel Hotel San Sebastián - Adults Only

Hotel Palafox

Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Hiberus

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