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The best area to stay in Aranjuez is the central district, particularly around the Royal Palace and the historic gardens.


This area is the heart of Aranjuez, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the town's main attractions on foot. You'll find many of the town's best hotels, restaurants, and shops concentrated here, often within a short stroll of the Royal Palace and the beautiful Jardín del Príncipe. The streets are generally calm and well-kept, offering a pleasant environment for visitors.


Couples will find this central area great for a romantic getaway. Staying near the Royal Palace means you're just steps away from its magnificent architecture and the serene beauty of the surrounding gardens, ideal for leisurely walks. Many hotels in this district offer elegant rooms and excellent dining options, adding to a refined experience.


For solo travellers, the central district offers ease of access to all the main sights without the need for extensive travel. The concentration of amenities means you can easily find a cafe for a quiet moment or an interesting shop to browse, all within a comfortable walking distance.

Two of the best hotels in Aranjuez that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Occidental Aranjuez and the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez.


The Occidental Aranjuez, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its excellent rooms, bar, breakfast, and food. Guests can also enjoy a full-service spa with a Turkish bath, sauna, massage, and various body and facial treatments.


Another highly recommended option is the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, which has a 9.2 rating. It is ideally located in a historical district, very close to the Royal Palace of Aranjuez, Jardin del Rey, and Jardin del Parterre. Guests consistently praise the extremely polite and helpful staff.


For a slightly different option, the Hostal Real Aranjuez, rated 8.2, is also top. It is praised for its amazing location, excellent restaurant, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. It is also conveniently close to the Royal Palace of Aranjuez.

For family-friendly hotels in Aranjuez, consider the Occidental Aranjuez and the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez.


The Occidental Aranjuez, with a 9.0 rating, is well-suited for families, offering amenities such as sofa beds, free cribs, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests consistently praise the excellent rooms, bar, breakfast, food, and pool facilities. It is located 3.0 km from Prins Gardens and 1.6 km from Museo de Faluas Reales.


Another excellent option is the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs, suiting family needs. It is situated in a historical district, very close to the Royal Palace of Aranjuez (0.3 km), Jardin del Rey (0.2 km), and Jardin del Parterre (0.4 km). Covered and secured self-parking, as well as an electric car charging station, are available. Guests frequently praise the extremely polite and helpful staff.

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Aranjuez, the Occidental Aranjuez is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including massages, manicures and pedicures, and various facial and body treatments. Guests can also enjoy the sauna, Turkish bath, and hydrotherapy treatments. The hotel is conveniently located next to the Golf Jardin de Aranjuez. Many guests have praised the excellent rooms, bar, breakfast, and food, as well as the excellent pool facilities. See all spa hotels in Aranjuez

For excellent pet-friendly options in Aranjuez, consider the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, Hostal Castilla, and Hostal Real Aranjuez.


The NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, with an impressive 9.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. It is ideally situated in a historical district, just 0.3 km from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez and 0.2 km from Jardin del Rey. Guests frequently praise the extremely polite and helpful staff.


Another great choice is Hostal Castilla, rated 8.4, where pets are permitted and stay free of charge. This hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez.


Hostal Real Aranjuez, with an 8.2 rating, also permits pets and provides a dedicated dog exercise area. This hotel is very close to several attractions, being only 0.5 km from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez and 0.2 km from Jardin del Parterre. Guests consistently highlight the amazing location, excellent restaurant, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Aranjuez

For a romantic stay in Aranjuez, couples should consider the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez or the Occidental Aranjuez.


The NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, with a superb rating of 9.2, is situated in the historical district, offering a wonderful setting for a romantic getaway. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez and 0.4 km from Jardin del Parterre. Guests consistently praise the extremely polite and helpful staff.


Another excellent option is the Occidental Aranjuez, rated 9.0. This hotel is ideal for couples looking to relax and be pampered, offering a full-service spa with massage, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy treatments, as well as a Turkish bath and sauna. It is also very close to the Golf Jardin de Aranjuez, just 0.0 km away.

For hotels in Aranjuez near Jardin del Parterre, consider the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez or Hostal Real Aranjuez.


The NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is very conveniently located just 0.4 km from Jardin del Parterre. This hotel is set within a historical district and has features friendly for families such as connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs. Guests have praised the extremely polite and helpful staff.


Another great option is Hostal Real Aranjuez, rated 8.2, which is even closer to Jardin del Parterre at just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise its amazing location, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. It also features a terrace and free toiletries.

The best time to visit Aranjuez is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.


During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the Royal Palace and its extensive gardens. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. The gardens are particularly beautiful in spring with flowers in bloom and in autumn with the changing colours of the leaves.


Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the comfortable temperatures for leisurely strolls through the Jardín del Príncipe or a boat ride on the Tagus River. The outdoor cafes are also lovely for enjoying a drink in the afternoon sun.


Families travelling with children will also find these seasons more comfortable for outdoor activities, as the heat of summer can be intense. There's plenty of space for children to run around in the gardens without getting too warm.


While July and August offer long, sunny days, the temperatures can be very high, often exceeding 30°C, which can make extended outdoor sightseeing less comfortable.

Aranjuez offers a more relaxed evening experience, with its nightlife primarily centred around a few key areas.


The area around Calle de la Reina and Plaza de la Constitución is where you'll find most of the activity. There are several traditional tapas bars here, which get busy in the early evening as locals gather for drinks and small plates. You'll also find some pubs that stay open a bit later, often with outdoor seating when the weather's good.


For a slightly livelier atmosphere, particularly later in the evening, head towards the area near the Royal Palace, specifically around Calle de las Infantas and the surrounding streets. Here you'll find a few music bars and some venues that host live performances, often featuring local bands or DJs on weekends.

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