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1. B&B Hotel Castro Urdiales

B&B Hotel Castro Urdiales
Brazomar
United Kingdom
Jelena
AED 213
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
B&B Hotel Castro Urdiales

2. Hosteria Villa de Castro

Hosteria Villa de Castro
Castro Urdiales
United States
Lisa
AED 248
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hosteria Villa de Castro

3. Posada y Apartamentos Trebuesto de Guriezo

Posada y Apartamentos Trebuesto de Guriezo
Guriezo
Spain
jaime alberto
AED 362
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Posada y Apartamentos Trebuesto de Guriezo

4. Hotel San Jorge

Hotel San Jorge
Santurtzi
Canada
Debra
AED 346
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel San Jorge

5. Parador De Limpias

Parador De Limpias
Limpias
United Kingdom
Andrew
AED 306
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Parador De Limpias

6. Hotel Igeretxe

Hotel Igeretxe
Algorta
France
Alessandro
AED 235
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Igeretxe

7. Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel
Portugalete
United States
Marco
AED 358
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Puente Colgante Boutique Hotel

8. Petit Palace Tamarises

Petit Palace Tamarises
Algorta
United States
kristin
AED 350
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Petit Palace Tamarises

9. URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel
Santurtzi
United Kingdom
Adam
AED 288
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel

10. Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center

Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center
Artzentales
Sweden
Rebecca
AED 240
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Amalurra Ecohotel & Retreat Center

11. The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Bilbao City Centre
Canada
Glenna
AED 670
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

12. Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
Derio
United States
James
AED 297
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

13. Hotel Boutique Bahía de Plentzia

Hotel Boutique Bahía de Plentzia
Plencia
United States
Edmond
AED 308
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Boutique Bahía de Plentzia

14. Hotel Naval Sestao

Hotel Naval Sestao
Sestao
Japan
?
AED 244
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Naval Sestao

15. Hesperia Bilbao

Hesperia Bilbao
Uribarri
United States
Rashad
AED 337
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hesperia Bilbao

16. Hotel New Bilbao Airport

Hotel New Bilbao Airport
Derio
United States
Hermes
AED 276
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel New Bilbao Airport

17. Hotel Embarcadero

Hotel Embarcadero
Getxo
Ireland
Popescu
AED 552
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Embarcadero

18. Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

Hotel Puerta de Bilbao
Barakaldo
United Kingdom
Kathleen
AED 278
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

19. Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Uribarri
United Kingdom
Samantha-Jane
AED 474
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

20. Hotel Artaza

Hotel Artaza
Algorta
United States
Martha
AED 323
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Artaza
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Where to stay in Castro Urdiales

Find the best Castro Urdiales areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Ontón

If you're spending some time in Ontón, Bay of Biscay and Ensenada de Berrón are top sights worth seeing.

Brazomar

Get to know Brazomar by checking out its waterfront views, beaches, and coffeehouses. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Brazomar Beach or Ostende Beach during your time in the area.

Stay near popular Castro Urdiales attractions

Orinon Beach

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Orinon Beach during your travels in Castro Urdiales? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Santa Maria Church

9.4/10 (16 reviews)
After visiting Santa Maria Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Castro Urdiales. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Brazomar Beach

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Brazomar Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Castro Urdiales. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Playa Puerto Refugio de Islares

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Puerto Refugio de Islares during your trip to Castro Urdiales? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Playa Pocillo de los Frailes

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pocillo de los Frailes during your trip to Castro Urdiales? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Ensenada de Berrón

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ensenada de Berrón during your travels in Ontón. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Cala de Cotolino

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala de Cotolino during your trip to Castro Urdiales? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Playa de Cotonera

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Cotonera during your trip to Islares? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
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Learn more about Castro Urdiales

The medieval castle and Gothic church of Santa María stand proudly above Castro Urdiales' picturesque fishing harbor. Savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants before swimming at Brazomar beach or hiking coastal paths along the Cantabrian coastline.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a pier, and a rocky peninsula.

Top Castro Urdiales Hotel Reviews

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel. Excellent room that was very quiet. The breakfast was a huge buffet with cold and hot items. They had 3 egg dishes, sausages, bacon, cheeses, meats, fruits, vegetables, cereal, lots of bread and pastries. The breakfast was very filling and kept us going until the afternoon pinxios Highly recommend the Barcelo Bilbao Nervion"
Tracy 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Barceló Bilbao Nervión
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

Hotel Sercotel Coliseo

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Sercotel Coliseo
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

10/10 Excellent
"Lsa"
Olly 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
ibis budget Bilbao City

ibis budget Bilbao City

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel right neer main bus station.useful"
john 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
ibis budget Bilbao City
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

8/10 Good
"Clean and updated. Great location, good price."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Occidental Bilbao
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

Hotel Puerta de Bilbao

8/10 Good
"Wide variety of breakfast items and the food quality was excellent! Sea Bass at dinner was excellent. Beds were quite firm."
SUSAN 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was helpful and Kent is a converter when we didn't have one."
Shelley 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Bilbao by IHG
voco Bilbao City by IHG

voco Bilbao City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient, clean hotel on quiet street. Exemplary staff, and excellent meals and drinks."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
voco Bilbao City by IHG
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed my 3 night stay here. The hotel is in a great location, the staff are friendly and helpful and the rooms were clean and well decorated, would recommend."
Damian 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

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Find out more about Castro Urdiales

Top reasons to visit Castro Urdiales

  • Stunning Beaches: Castro Urdiales features beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers numerous opportunities for camping and exploring scenic recreational spots.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can learn about local history and traditions by exploring various museums in town.
  • Trendy Neighborhoods: The charming neighborhoods are ideal for strolling, dining, and experiencing the local vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels and lodgings cater to all types of travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Castro Urdiales

Discover the charming accommodations in Castro Urdiales, where a range of hotels and pensions await to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re seeking a business-friendly environment, pet-friendly options, or a relaxing beach getaway, Castro Urdiales offers a variety of choices. From the best hotels to cozy lodgings, you’ll find a perfect place to unwind while exploring the beauty of Cantabria, Spain.

  • Hotel Puerta de Bilbao: A refined 4-star hotel, Hotel Puerta de Bilbao is designed for travelers seeking a professional ambiance combined with relaxation. Located 19.3km from Castro Urdiales, it caters particularly to business travelers with spacious meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests appreciate the modern décor and comfortable accommodations, making it a perfect retreat after a busy day of meetings or exploration. The hotel also features a restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
  • URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Castro Urdiales, URH Palacio de Oriol Hotel offers a blend of business amenities with a welcoming pet-friendly atmosphere. This 4-star property stands out with its elegant design, making it an excellent choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel provides food and water bowls for pets and allows service animals with waived fees. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms and access to modern meeting facilities, alongside breathtaking views of the surrounding area, providing a perfect balance of work and leisure.
  • ibis Bilbao Barakaldo: Located 19.3km from Castro Urdiales, ibis Bilbao Barakaldo is an ideal option for pet-friendly travelers who also require business accommodations. This hotel is known for its contemporary style and practical amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity. Pets are welcome, and the hotel has a service animal policy with waived fees. Guests can enjoy a comfortable night's sleep in well-furnished rooms while taking advantage of the on-site business services. The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff make it a great spot for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Castro Urdiales

Castro Urdiales, nestled along the stunning Cantabrian coast, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. This charming city boasts breathtaking sea views and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both luxury and budget travelers. Explore trendy neighborhoods and enjoy excursions that highlight the area's natural beauty. With friendly locals and a vibrant vibe, Castro Urdiales promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all types of visitors.

  • Muskiz: Located a mere 8.0km from Castro Urdiales, Muskiz is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. The city sees a seasonal influx of travelers, peaking from July to September. Muskiz offers a variety of attractions including a shopping center and a dog park, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Notable landmarks like the marina and beach provide perfect settings for relaxation and leisure, ensuring an enjoyable visit for everyone.
  • Miono: Nestled in the Castro Urdiales area, Miono is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal life. With moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, it attracts visitors primarily in May and from July to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Miono is ideal for those seeking a laid-back getaway. The family-friendly beach and nearby dock port offer ample opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque seaside atmosphere.
  • Islares: Islares is a charming village located near Castro Urdiales, known for its seasonal visitor peaks from June to August. This destination is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers, offering stunning sandy stretches, including a nudist beach. The village features a spa for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With its outdoor allure and scenic beauty, Islares invites travelers to experience the best of Spain's coastal charm.

Things to do in and around Castro Urdiales

Castro Urdiales, located in Cantabria, Spain, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities like camping and exploring recreational areas. A trip to Castro Urdiales promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal vacation spot for those looking to unwind by the sea while immersing themselves in nature.

Shopping

In Castro Urdiales, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Ribera Market is 27.4km away, offering a vibrant public market experience, and C.C. Zubiarte, 25.7km away, features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of San Mames Stadium, just 24.1km from Castro Urdiales, where sports enthusiasts gather. For relaxation, visit Spa Agua Viva in Castro Urdiales, offering rejuvenating body treatments. Enjoy the scenic outdoor atmosphere at Meaztegi Golf, located 16.1km away, perfect for golf lovers.

Adventure

Experience stunning views on the Funicular de Artxanda, located 25.7km from Castro Urdiales, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Explore the Playa del Regatón campground, 19.3km away, for thrilling adventures. For sports enthusiasts, the Lunada Ski Resort, 41.8km distant, offers exhilarating skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Castro Urdiales by visiting Teatro Barakaldo and Areto Nagusia/Aula Magna, both offering a mix of romance and culture just 20.9km away. For an additional treat, check out Bilborock, located 25.7km away, where entertainment flourishes in a lively atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castro Urdiales

To save money on your trip to Castro Urdiales, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, especially on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's tools to find flexible booking options and combine your hotel with flights for additional savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals and filter prices to find the best bargains. Exploring free activities in the area will also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castro Urdiales are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castro Urdiales about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castro Urdiales is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Castro Urdiales is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Castro Urdiales with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Castro Urdiales

Castro Urdiales is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, including nudist options, and immerse themselves in local museums. The diverse attractions in and around Castro Urdiales cater to those seeking relaxation by the sea, as well as enriching cultural adventures, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming Spanish town.

  • Santa Maria Church: This stunning church, situated in the heart of Castro Urdiales, showcases intricate Gothic architecture and rich cultural vibes. Its breathtaking views of the surrounding area make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
  • Ostende Beach: just 1.6km from Castro Urdiales, Ostende Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves. It’s an ideal destination for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach activities while soaking up the sun.
  • Sonabia Beach: Located seven miles from Castro Urdiales, Sonabia Beach is known for its nudist-friendly environment. With its natural beauty and serene surroundings, it provides a unique experience for those looking to unwind in a more liberated setting.

Best time to go to Castro Urdiales

The best time to visit Castro Urdiales can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castro Urdiales falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castro Urdiales falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castro Urdiales

Traveling to Castro Urdiales, Spain, is convenient via its major airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is located 25.7km away, with excellent hotels nearby, including the 5-star Artist Grand Hotel of Art, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and Radisson Collection Bilbao, all just 4.8km from the airport. Santander Airport (SDR) is 49.9km away, offering options like the 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real and the 4.5-star Hotel Art Santander, both within 6.4km. Vitoria Airport (VIT) is 67.6km distant, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Gran Hotel Lakua and the 4-star Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, situated about 2 to 6.4km away from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Castro Urdiales?
Based on our traveler data, B&B Hotel Castro Urdiales is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Barceló Bilbao Nervión and The Artist Grand Hotel of Art. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castro Urdiales.
What's the top vacation rental that Castro Urdiales has to offer?
Apartment close to old town. Optional garage € 10 / night: Located near Castro Urdiales, this vacation home rental has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Castro Urdiales.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castro Urdiales, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castro Urdiales.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Castro Urdiales?
To access more information about updating your trip to Castro Urdiales or cancelling it, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Castro Urdiales?
Hosteria Villa de Castro is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free WiFi and concierge services.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Castro Urdiales?
B&B Hotel Castro Urdiales is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers concierge services and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hosteria Villa de Castro and Agua Viva Hostería & Spa Castro. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castro Urdiales.
Where is the best place to stay close to Sonabia Beach?
Bisabuela Martina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star pension offers free parking and a bar. It's located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Sonabia Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Valle de Liendo and Posada La Torre de la Quintana.
What about the best place to stay close to Orinon Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Posada Valle de Guriezo, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Orinon Beach, and this 3-star pension offers free parking and a bar. Bisabuela Martina and Hotel Valle de Liendo are two other good choices within a few miles.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Castro Urdiales?
Las Rocas Playa Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and a snack bar, and it's located on Brazomar Beach. Pensión La Mar is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Castro Urdiales.
What are some accommodations with pools in Castro Urdiales?
Occidental Bilbao: Hotel located near Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Offers a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Castro Urdiales.
What is the best spa hotel in Castro Urdiales?
Agua Viva Hostería & Spa Castro is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a massage, steam room, or hot tub at Agua Viva Posada. See all spa hotels in Castro Urdiales.
What's the best place to stay near Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Hotel New Bilbao Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1 km) from Bilbao Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are Holiday Inn Express Bilbao and San Miguel de Txorierri.
What is staying in Castro Urdiales like?
Visitors to Castro Urdiales are sure to enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, spas, and coffeehouses. In Castro Urdiales, there are 47 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Castro Urdiales.
What should I see while I'm in Castro Urdiales?
Natural beauty is on display at Bay of Biscay, Brazomar Beach, and Playa Pocillo de los Frailes. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ostende Beach and Playa Puerto Refugio de Islares. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Castro Urdiales guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Castro Urdiales?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Castro Urdiales is 49 inches.