Now that summer seems to have come early, there is nothing better than a holiday or a short break in destinations where the climate is mild and pleasant. Here are a few suggestions to escape the heat. What's more, these are places where it's easy to find the peace and quiet you're looking for. Find out about all you can do in the most spring-like Paradors.
Some of you may remember Verano Azul, the television series that allowed a generation of people to discover a place where summer becomes a wonderful adventure. Nerja was the setting for this story of a youthful vacation whose name remains as evocative today as it was then: Blue Summer.
If you've got a plan, Paradores has got a terrace for you. June is the month of these spaces where friendships are forged, the first coffee of the day is drunk, the last drink at night... where great stories start, small things are enjoyed and summer time. The privileged sites where Paradores are located: medieval fortresses, the beachfront, parks, palaces, convents... all offer spectacular terraces in summer. Exclusive outdoor areas for which an intense programme of activities has been designed.
There's still time to plan a route to a few of our Paradores in Galicia. Delight in landscapes where there is always something green, viewpoints overlooking the breaking waves of the Atlantic, fortresses that become cozy hideaways and seafood like no other in the world. Enjoy a Galician getaway and explore a land of legends, landscapes and the cuisine of both land and sea!
Parques Naturales, Patrimonio de la Humanidad, Bienes de Interés... en León encontrarás mil rincones únicos para descubrir con calma porque, busques lo que busques, es muy posible que lo acabes encontrando en este destino de viaje.
Monuments, medieval castles and historic buildings are nowadays home to some of our charming hotels located in medieval surroundings. Cultural legacy, heritage and art can be found in the streets of the towns where these Paradores are located, which make your trip a journey through Spanish medieval history.
Lose yourself in the historic quarters, explore walled towns and dive into the tradition and architecture conserved for centuries through this trip to Paradores located in medieval destinations.
Still not sure where to begin your travels with Paradores this year? Having trouble making up your mind? Need a bit of inspiration to decide which of our enchanting hotels to choose?
Here are the 10 Paradores that received the highest ratings in 2015* from our Amigos de Paradores members. The loyalty club for our hotels and restaurants now has over 700,000 members.
They emerge in the middle of the ocean as a protective barrier of the littoral, a natural containment against the untamed Atlantic. It has the most beautiful beach in the world, found in the Cíes, the cold Caribbean of the Atlantic, and the largest laurel forest on the continent. And its sea depths are a natural wonder. Here you will find Rodas, the best beach of the world (The Guardina, 2007)
An enchanting hotel in Portugal: Casa da Ínsua, located in Penalva do Castelo, was built as a baroque-style manor house in the 18th century. It boasts 35 historic rooms, each named for one of the figures that formed part of the life and development of a building that is unique in its area. A Parador in Portugal looks forward to welcoming you.
In the province of Toledo, you will find one of our Paradores castles, an enchanting hotel that will make you feel as if you've traveled back to the Middle Ages. This is Oropesa, a delightful medieval town with lots of points of interest for anyone who enjoys walking in the footsteps of history.