Waking up with the first ray of light that comes through the window and being able to wake up peacefully, even taking a few more minutes to get out of bed, is a pleasure that we can enjoy at times like holidays. That perfect moment can only culminate with an exceptional breakfast, like the one Paradores offers at any of its destinations.

Imagine a table full of tempting aromas: freshly brewed coffee, a variety of infusions, natural juices, seasonal fruit, toast with tomato or avocado, creamy yoghurts, homemade pastries, traditional sweets and hot dishes. A complete and varied assortment capable of satisfying any taste and need and that will fill you with energy to start the day off right.

Whether you're staying at a Parador or just visiting to treat yourself to this morning treat, never fail to start your day in this delicious way.

Starting the day listening to the whisper of the waves and breathing in the sea breeze while sipping a cup of coffee is a unique experience. In places like the Parador de Mojácar, this sensation is even more special. This Parador, located next to the beach, allows you to enjoy the sun and the sunrises that colour the horizon of the Mediterranean.

Breakfast is a local delicacy, with artisan cured meats, Purias goat cheeses, chacinas de Oría and traditional sweets such as pestiños and roscos fritos, which will give you the vitality to explore Mojácar, one of the most beautiful villages in Spain.

Mojácar, with its whitewashed streets and Moorish architecture, is close to natural and cultural wonders, such as the geode of Pulpí or the nearby villages of Garrucha and Bédar. And, of course, its beaches, ideal for enjoying a good book, a stroll or a dip in the sea.

BOOKING AT THE PARADOR DE MOJÁCAR

Waking up at the top of a hill, with views of the Guadalentin valley in Murcia, is a treat for the senses. The Parador de Lorca, located in a modern building erected in the grounds of the castle of Lorca, symbol of the town, it is the perfect place to enjoy a unique breakfast steeped in tradition.

Typical of the area, the local cured meats stand out, cured sausages such as Imperial sausage and red sausage or cooked sausages such as butifarra sausage. And for those with a sweet tooth, in addition to the usual proposals, you can try up to five varieties of typical products: angel's hair cakes, mantecados and almond cordials. Fill up on energy while you contemplate the view of the Alfonsina Tower, a symbol of mediaeval power, or relax in the Parador's spa and wellness centre.

Just a few steps from the Parador, the city of Lorca invites you to discover its monumental heritage, with its Plaza Mayor, the Church of San Patricio and the Convent of La Merced. And if you prefer the coast, the Mediterranean and its crystal-clear beaches are just a short distance away.

BOOKING AT THE PARADOR DE LORCA

There is nothing more impressive than waking up and having breakfast with views of the majestic Picos de Europa. At the Parador de Fuente Dé, a modern refuge located next to the cable car, you can enjoy the beauty of the mountain while enjoying a delicious breakfast typical of the area.

Quesucos lebaniegos, sobaos pasiegos and corbatas de Unquera are just some of the delicacies you can enjoy at the Parador. This energetic breakfast is ideal for those looking for outdoor adventures, such as hiking routes around the Naranjo de Bulnes or the Álica viewpoint.

If you're looking for thrills, you can also try abseiling or rafting. And at the end of the day, relax at the Parador or explore the picturesque villages nearby, such as Potes and Mogrovejo.

BOOKING AT THE PARADOR DE FUENTE DÉ

Waking up in the Parador de Salamanca is a unique experience, especially when from the window you can admire the historic buildings of the city. This is the perfect place to say good morning while enjoying a breakfast full of flavour, with local products such as Ledesma doughnuts, Iberian ham from Guijuelo and local cheese. And if you're in the mood for sweets, don't miss their homemade cheese or apple pies.

From the Parador, you can delve into the fascinating history of Salamanca, visiting places such as the Plaza Mayor, the University and the Casa de las Conchas. This World Heritage city offers a rich cultural heritage, which you can explore while enjoying a breakfast worthy of the occasion.

BOOKING AT THE PARADOR DE SALAMANCA

Waking up with a panoramic view of the Atlantic is an unforgettable experience. At theParador de Baiona, located in a historic fortress on the Monterreal Peninsula, you can enjoy a breakfast with regional products such as Galician cheeses, lacón and bica gallega and a delicious traditional sponge cake.

Starting the day next to its historic wall, witnessing the colours of dawn, is a very tempting experience. This breakfast is served in a setting surrounded by history, as Baiona was the first port to receive the news of the discovery of America.

After a memorable breakfast, you can explore the nearby beaches, such as Rodas, considered one of the most beautiful in the world, or discover nearby towns like Vigo and Pontevedra. A perfect destination to combine history, nature and gastronomy in one trip.

BOOKING AT THE PARADOR DE BAIONA