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Our guide on where to stay in Northern Spain

Find the best Northern Spain areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Northern Spain
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San Sebastián Centro

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

Wander along the charming streets of this district to see some of the oldest buildings in the city, famous landmarks, exceptional restaurants and green areas.

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Things to do near Northern Spain

Shopping

Experience shopping in Northern Spain at Puerto Venecia, an 12.9km shopping mall with a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss Calle Alfonso, 9.7km away, for city-centre shopping, or the Zaragoza Central Market, also 9.7km away, offering a bustling atmosphere with local goods.

Recreation

At Club de Golf La Penaza, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. La Romareda offers an exciting atmosphere for sports fans, while the Roman Theatre enchants with its rich history, ideal for families and culture lovers seeking entertainment.

Adventure

The Expectacular NORIA ferris wheel offers stunning views and a thrilling ride, perfect for families seeking adventure. Located 9.7km from Northern Spain, it guarantees an exhilarating experience. For a more rugged adventure, trek the Pozo de los Chorros hiking trail, 46.7km away, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Northern Spain's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the Zaragoza Film Archive for a unique cinematic experience, located 9.7km away. For lively bars and local music, explore the nearby hotspots, where you can enjoy craft drinks and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Northern Spain

Northern Spain offers an idyllic retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, boasting stunning scenery, historic cathedrals, and modern squares. Explore the gastronomic delights of the Basque Country and immerse yourself in vibrant city life or family-friendly attractions. Whether you're after captivating monuments or unique travel destinations, Northern Spain promises a memorable experience for every type of traveller.

  • Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar: This stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, showcasing intricate frescoes and beautiful altarpieces. The spiritual ambiance and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those seeking a connection to local history.
  • Plaza del Pilar: This vibrant modern square is a hub of activity, surrounded by impressive buildings and lively cafés. It's the perfect place to soak in the city's atmosphere while enjoying a coffee and people-watching.
  • Goya Monument: Honouring the famous painter Francisco Goya, this monument is a cultural landmark that offers insight into Spain's artistic heritage. The serene setting provides a reflective space for visitors to appreciate Goya's contributions to the arts.

Best time to go to Northern Spain

The best time to visit Northern Spain is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Spain

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Northern Spain during the low season (July and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Northern Spain Hotel Deals

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Great location. Great staff. Beautiful hotel.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

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The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra

4 out of 5
Zubieta Kalea, 2 San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$175 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$175
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Great Hotel, great Location, great service, BEST BREAKFAST Buffet I have seen in a While!!! Walk to all destinations,.... infront of the sea!!!

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra
Occidental Bilbao

Occidental Bilbao

4 out of 5
Av Zumalacarregui, 40 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$151 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$151
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Occidental Bilbao
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

4/5(20 reviews)

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Santander Ferry Terminal

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Santander with a trip to Santander Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Santander Ferry Terminal
Zaragoza

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

5/5(2 reviews)

Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

What to do in Northern Spain

West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

NZ$174
per adult
West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group
Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs

Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs

NZ$99
per adult
Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs
Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group

Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group

NZ$227
per adult
Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Northern Spain due to COVID-19?
Our helpful Customer Service Portal is your one-stop shop for most travel questions, including about flight changes and cancellations due to COVID-19. For extra peace of mind, read through the terms and conditions of your preferred carrier before booking.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Northern Spain that have flexible change policies?
It's as easy as 1-2-3 with Expedia. Firstly, enter your travel dates and destination and press "Search." Next, check "No change fee" directly below the "Flexible change policies" heading on the top left of your screen. Step 3. Snag a flexible and cheap flight to Northern Spain.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Northern Spain during the COVID-19 outbreak?
The COVID-19 outbreak has transformed how the world works in countless ways, including how and where we're able to travel. The following tips will help you navigate these new challenges and get you ready for your trip to Northern Spain:
  • Research if any restrictions apply to both your destination and origin. You may not be able to travel depending on local circumstances, so remember to check before you lock something in.
  • You must wear a face mask throughout your travel experience, even at screening checkpoints. Be ready to lower your mask for identification purposes when asked by a TSA officer.
  • To decrease the risk of cross-contamination, position your boarding pass on the scanner yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your pass directly to a TSA officer.
  • You're permitted to take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your carry-on bag. You'll have to remove it for screening.
  • Place any personal items (like your phone, wallet and keys) in your carry-on rather than a bin to reduce handling during screening.
  • If you're taking food on board, place it in a clear plastic bag and then into a screening bin. This lessens the likelihood that a TSA employee will need to handle your carry-on bag or food container for closer inspection.

Which airlines fly to Northern Spain?
Let Iberia get you there. This leading carrier operates 13 flights per month to Villafria Airport (RGS), a Northern Spain gateway.
How can I find cheap tickets to Northern Spain?
You'll always find an amazing deal with Expedia, but our "flexible dates" feature makes it that much easier. Enter your preferred travel date, then click on the flexible dates link above to see a list of prices for nearby days. was the cheapest price for a flight to Northern Spain in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to Northern Spain?
One-way trips departing from () sold for as low as in the last seven days. During this period, the cost of a round-trip journey to Northern Spain varied between and . If you find a bargain, grab it quickly — these prices don't hang around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Northern Spain?
Northern Spain's main entryway is Villafria Airport (RGS). Get your thrilling journey underway by locking in a seat on one of the 13 flights per month to this destination.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Northern Spain?
Fly out on a Tuesday to raise your chances of scoring the cheapest deal to Northern Spain. Mondays are usually the next most affordable day to depart. Saturday is typically the priciest day to fly anywhere.
How much is a plane ticket to Northern Spain?
Flights to Northern Spain ranged from to in the last seven days. Normally, the earlier you make a reservation, the better the deal.
Which airlines with flights to Northern Spain employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
As lockdowns start to lift, most airlines have resumed business with new strategies including social distancing and an increased supply of sanitizer and face masks. Here's what a few carriers are doing to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
  • Vueling - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Ryanair - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • Iberia - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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