Tourist in a hotel in Tenerife, Canary Islands

The experience of staying in Spain

The experience of staying in Spain


Accommodation to suit all tastes

Discover the magic of staying in Spain, a country rich in culture and stunning landscapes. Here you can choose between elegant boutique hotels in the heart of cities, cosy rural houses in the countryside, or the Paradores, a network of historic buildings where you can spend the night in castles or palaces. Each option offers you a unique and authentic experience.

Accommodations full of charm and comfort for an unforgettable trip


If you are looking for a different place to spend the night, you will surely be interested in these ideas. Royal inns, traditional Galician manor houses and other traditional residences from different parts of Spain that will leave you impressed.
Unique accommodation in Spain

Unique accommodations that you will love

If you are coming to Spain and you're looking for a different and original place to stay, take a look at these suggestions. Castles, caves, traditional buildings and different types of residences full of nature, art and culture.

Other ideas for a special break


Can you imagine sleeping in a cave in the middle of nature, in a mansion with views of the largest volcano in Spain or in the room where Hemingway or Chaplin stayed?

Ritz Hotel in Madrid

Legendary hotels

One of the best moments of any trip is taking time to plan the destinations, what to see, and of course, where to sleep. If you are looking for a hotel for your holiday in Spain and are dreaming of staying in a special place, we have a series of historic hotels that will definitely meet your expectations, although the list could be much longer.

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White caves in Granada, Andalusia

Spend your holidays in one of Andalusia’s cave houses

Can you imagine travelling to Spain and staying at a cave house surrounded by nature? It`s possible in Andalusia thanks to the so-called cave houses. Located mostly in the city of Granada, these homes are built into the slopes of mountains and have the same advantages as a hotel, but they also boast a unique setting. If you're planning to have some original and unforgettable holidays in Spain, keep reading and don't miss out on these truly original lodgings.

Parador de Jarandilla de la Vera

Castles, palaces and fortresses open to visitors and unique historical accommodation

Did you know that there are more than 10,000 castles and palaces in Spain? Many of them are open to the public, host exhibitions or have even been converted into luxury accommodation or unique spaces for organising events. Take advantage of your visit to Spain to discover some of them, spend an unforgettable night in one, or enjoy the tourist activities on offer.

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Tourists relaxing in a pool

Hotels to embrace wellness in every sense of the word

It's time for self-care. When your trip is all about wellness in the broadest sense, the key is to choose an establishment that can do everything you could possibly imagine and more. In Spain, you will find many options that specialise in a total break from routine, with innovative treatments in idyllic locations to regenerate body and mind. Here are some inspirational ideas for the healthy experience you've been yearning for.

Paradores in Spain: experiences in every corner


Take advantage of the opportunity to stay in iconic landmarks such as castles and monasteries converted into luxury hotels. Gorgeous down to the last detail.
Carmona food market in Seville

Stay in the Paradores of the Most Beautiful Towns in Spain

Visiting the Most Beautiful Villages in Spain is always recommended, and staying in a Parador de Turismo makes for a unique experience. Paradors are usually historical buildings – such as palaces, castles and convents – that have been refurbished with all the comforts of modern life. They are places that are bound to make you feel special. Discover the Most Beautiful Villages in Spain that have Paradors.

Hostal de los Reyes Católicos in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia

10 Paradores in buildings with history

When planning a vacation, choosing the best place to stay is important. What if you could also do it in a unique place, surrounded by art and details full of history? The Paradores of Spain offer you special accommodation in historic buildings that inspire admiration even before you set foot inside. These are some of those spaces that transform a trip into a memorable experience.

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Tourist at a hotel

Paradores: Nature for the senses

Do you want to break away from the stressful routines of everyday life? Come and enjoy an unforgettable stay at one of the Paradores of Spain, a network of almost 100 hotels, many of them in historic buildings restored with all modern comforts. The Paradores that we propose below also have a common characteristic: they are in spectacular natural areas.

Practical information


Find out more about the different accommodation options that Spain offers you depending on the services and features you are looking for.

Tourist in a hotel in Barcelona, Catalonia

Tips for choosing your accommodation in Spain

In Spain, you can take your pick between hotels, rural houses, unique accommodation, serviced flats, tourist apartments, hostels and camping sites. Furthermore, all the types of accommodations are divided into categories according to their services and characteristics. In short, hotels are the most common option and make for a very comfortable tourist trip. If you are looking for something special, we recommend that you check out the unique accommodation options such as the Paradores or the typical regional offers in each area. Rentals and apartment hotels have kitchens. On the other hand, guesthouses, hostels and camping sites are cheaper alternatives. 

Tourist in rural tourism accommodation

Rural houses in Spain. Enjoy them to the fullest

Country house lodges are generally old farmhouses, or other rural dwellings that have been adapted to provide guest accommodation. They range from modern houses with infinity pools to welcoming cabins with open fires and a barbecue on the terrace.Attractive rural tourism destinations like the Basque Country, Navarra and Asturias were the first to take advantage of the charms of these country houses, putting them forward as intimate, secluded holiday accommodation options.