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1. Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces

Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces
Villarcayo
United States
Chelsey
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces

2. Hotel Rural La Gándara

Hotel Rural La Gándara
Valle de Manzanedo
South Korea
HEA LIM
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Rural La Gándara

3. Hotel Rural La Puebla

Hotel Rural La Puebla
Valle de Sedano
Norway
Ivar
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Rural La Puebla

4. La Tahona Cántabra

La Tahona Cántabra
Orbaneja del Castillo
United States
Xin
NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
La Tahona Cántabra

5. Posada Casa de Don Guzmán

Posada Casa de Don Guzmán
Vega de Pas
United Kingdom
Neil
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Posada Casa de Don Guzmán

6. El Abrigaño del Cañon I y II

El Abrigaño del Cañon I y II
Valle de Sedano
United States
Hernan
NZ$538
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
El Abrigaño del Cañon I y II

7. Akla Hotel La Casa Del Puente

Akla Hotel La Casa Del Puente
Soba
United States
Simone
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Akla Hotel La Casa Del Puente

8. Posada el Mirador

Posada el Mirador
Soba
United States
Jose
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Posada el Mirador

9. Pensión El Carloto

Pensión El Carloto
Campoo de Yuso
United Kingdom
Martin
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Pensión El Carloto

10. Hotel Río Asón

Hotel Río Asón
Ramales de la Victoria
United States
Alexander
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Río Asón

11. Hotel Rural Valle de Tobalina

Hotel Rural Valle de Tobalina
Valle de Tobalina
Spain
Pedro
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Rural Valle de Tobalina

12. Gailurretan

Gailurretan
Valle de Carranza
United Kingdom
Darren
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Gailurretan

13. Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel

Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel
Villacarriedo
United States
Alejandro
NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel

14. Mendi Alai

Mendi Alai
Valle de Carranza
Spain
Joel
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Mendi Alai

15. Balneario Casa Pallotti

Balneario Casa Pallotti
Valle de Carranza
United States
Jose G.
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Balneario Casa Pallotti
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Centro Cultural Caja de Burgos

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Caja de Burgos during your stay in Villarcayo.
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Aga Racing

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Learn more about Villarcayo

Medieval stone buildings frame Plaza Mayor where locals gather for coffee and traditional Castilian tapas. Hike the nearby Montes Obarenes for panoramic views or explore the historic Merindades villages with their ancient churches and fortresses.

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A historic town with a prominent castle on a hill, surrounded by terraced houses with red-tiled roofs.

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Recent Reviews in Villarcayo

Posada Torre-Palacio de los Alvarado

Posada Torre-Palacio de los Alvarado

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderfully beautiful location. Perfect for exploring the area as well. Lovely garden for breakfast or tapas, or for having a drink in the evening. The host are realy super kind. We really enjoyed ourselves."
Jacqueline 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Posada Torre-Palacio de los Alvarado
Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel

Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property so well maintained. Breakfast was amazing."
Juan 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel
Hotel Río Asón

Hotel Río Asón

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent property. In the hills just out of Bilbao. Staff are very welcoming especially Anna. She was brilliant and very . We will definitely be back!"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Río Asón
Charming cottage in the valleys pasiegos. Stunning views of the mountains.

Charming cottage in the valleys pasiegos. Stunning views of the mountains.

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely property, full of character. Fantastic views, peace and quiet. We loved our stay.We visited Lierganes, Santander and Balmaseda from here. Called into Comillas to see El Capricho de Gaudi on the way here. A very special place!"
Elizabeth P. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Charming cottage in the valleys pasiegos. Stunning views of the mountains.
Hotel Rural La Puebla

Hotel Rural La Puebla

10/10 Excellent
"Un sentier de randonnée facile d'une boucle de 5km à partir de l'hôtel."
MARIO 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Rural La Puebla
Pensión El Carloto

Pensión El Carloto

10/10 Excellent
"It's in a fabulous location beside a lake with great views, the hotel bar and restaurant is excellent and the staff friendly, would definitely stop again!"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Pensión El Carloto
Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces

Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely gorgeous room in a beautiful house. Lovely quiet village. Staff was very kind and breakfast was good. Easy lodging to bring your pet with. Highly recommend! "
Chelsey 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces

More cheap accommodation in Villarcayo

Pensión El Carloto

Pensión El Carloto

La Población SN Campoo de Yuso
NZ$97
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)
Pensión El Carloto
Posada el Mirador

Posada el Mirador

Barrio la Gándara 17 Soba Cantabria
NZ$135
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Posada el Mirador
Hotel Río Asón

Hotel Río Asón

Paseo Baron de Adzaneta 17 Ramales de la Victoria Cantabria
NZ$170
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Hotel Río Asón
La Tahona Cántabra

La Tahona Cántabra

Calle Almojada 10 Orbaneja del Castillo
NZ$222
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
La Tahona Cántabra
Casa Vizcaya

Casa Vizcaya

Manuela Sainz de Rozas Lanestosa Vizcaya
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Camping Rio Nela

Camping Rio Nela

Calle Zocilla, 1 Trespaderne Burgos
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Find out more about Villarcayo

Top reasons to visit Villarcayo

  • Outdoor Adventures: Villarcayo is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering eco-friendly activities and breathtaking nature reserves.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting historic sites and charming nearby towns.
  • Vibrant Market Scene: Experience the lively markets that showcase local produce and crafts, reflecting the region's heritage.
  • Stunning Castillo de Villarcayo: Don't miss the chance to explore this historic castle and capture memorable photos.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of welcoming places to stay, from pet-friendly hotels to delightful campsites.

Find great hotels in and around Villarcayo

Discover the charm of Villarcayo, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await you. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a family-friendly hostal, or a delightful campsite, this picturesque town offers options to suit every traveller's needs. With its stunning landscapes and adventurous activities, Villarcayo is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation experience. Enjoy a relaxing stay in one of the many inviting hotels or vacation rentals available in the area.

  • Hotel Rural La Puebla: Located 20.9km from Villarcayo, Hotel Rural La Puebla is a charming 3-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel embraces a rustic theme, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a tranquil getaway. Its amenities include a varied dining experience with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a flatscreen TV for entertainment. Guests can also explore nearby activities, including picturesque village sites and beautiful national parks, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat amid nature.
  • Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces: Situated in the heart of Villarcayo, this 4-star hotel enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 and is known for its family-friendly and pet-friendly environment. With amenities tailored for children, such as free cribs (reservation required) and a first-aid kit, this property prioritises comfort for families. Pets are welcome here, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the adventure. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a great base for exploring the local attractions while enjoying quality family time.
  • Hotel Rural La Gándara: Just 17.7km from Villarcayo, Hotel Rural La Gándara is a delightful 3-star hotel, highly rated at 9.8 out of 10. With a focus on providing a pet-friendly experience, this property allows dogs and other pets, with certain restrictions and fees, ensuring your four-legged friends can accompany you. The hotel features a serene setting, ideal for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Its accommodating policies and charming atmosphere make it a lovely choice for pet owners seeking a relaxing escape.

Where to stay near Villarcayo

Villarcayo, nestled in Castile and León, offers a perfect blend of adventure and history for New Zealand travellers. This charming city is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with eco-friendly activities awaiting in the surrounding countryside. Explore nearby towns and discover the rich cultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and warm hospitality. With plenty of attractions and a welcoming atmosphere, Villarcayo is a delightful hub for your Spanish adventure.

  • Valle de Manzanedo: Situated 9.7km from Villarcayo, Valle de Manzanedo is a haven for eco-conscious travellers. The area experiences a surge in visitors from July to September, making it a vibrant summer destination. Known for its outdoor activities, families flock here to enjoy the lush parks and nearby nature reserves. The scenic landscape is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and connecting with nature, while a charming beach offers a unique twist to your outdoor experience. A visit here guarantees a refreshing escape into the serene Spanish countryside.
  • Espinosa de los Monteros: Located 16.1km away from Villarcayo, Espinosa de los Monteros is a charming city that attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in the summer months of July to September. This city is ideal for those seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning nearby waterfalls and expansive nature reserves, perfect for hiking and exploring. The area’s natural beauty offers various outdoor activities that will make your visit unforgettable, whether you’re trekking through the hills or enjoying a quiet moment by the water.
  • Medina De Pomar: Just 6.4km from Villarcayo, Medina De Pomar is a delightful city that boasts a rich blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. With a consistent flow of visitors, particularly from July to September, this area is perfect for those looking to explore its recreational areas and local parks. The nearby nature reserves and places of worship add to its cultural allure. Whether you wish to hike through the scenic landscapes or delve into the local history, a visit to Medina De Pomar promises a rewarding experience for every traveller.

Things to do in Villarcayo

Shopping

In Villarcayo, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including artisan crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Mercado de Abastos in Burgos for a wider selection of fresh produce and local products.

Recreation

In Villarcayo, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness centres, where you can enjoy massages and holistic therapies. Explore the serene landscapes on nature walks, or partake in yoga sessions that enhance relaxation and mindfulness, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Castilian countryside.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes around Villarcayo with hiking trails in the nearby Sierra de la Demanda, where you can experience breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try rock climbing or mountain biking in the rugged terrains, offering an exhilarating adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Villarcayo, you can enjoy a lively evening at Café Bar Azzurro for a relaxed vibe, or venture to Bar El Castillo for a taste of local flavours. For dancing, check out Disco Pub La Esquina, where the atmosphere is vibrant and energetic.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Villarcayo

Villarcayo is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, boasting a mix of nature reserves, caves, and historic sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities that cater to both thrill-seekers and those looking for a more relaxed experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning Castillo de Villarcayo and capture memorable photos of the area's attractions.

  • Church of Rosio: Located 14.5km from Villarcayo, the Church of Rosio offers a glimpse into the local culture with its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It’s a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciating the region's religious heritage.
  • Aga Racing: Situated within Villarcayo, Aga Racing is an exciting go-kart track that caters to both novices and seasoned racers. Feel the thrill as you navigate the twists and turns, perfect for a fun day out with family or friends.
  • Ojo Guareña Natural Monument: Just 12.9km away, this natural reserve is a secluded paradise ideal for families seeking adventure. Explore its stunning landscapes, enjoy relaxing walks, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Villarcayo

Flying into Villarcayo is convenient with several nearby airports. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is located 67.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Radisson Collection Bilbao, Hotel Melia Bilbao, and The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. San Sebastian Airport (EAS), situated 151.3km from Villarcayo, offers luxurious stays at Arantza Hotela, and Parador de Hondarribia, both within 1.6km of the airport. Logrono Airport (RJL-Agoncillo) is 115.9km away, with quality hotels such as Áurea Palacio de Correos, Sercotel Calle Mayor, and Eurostars Fuerte Ruavieja, all around 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Villarcayo?
The best area to stay in Villarcayo is within the town centre itself, particularly around the Plaza Mayor and the streets immediately surrounding it.This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. You'll find a selection of shops, restaurants, and local services within easy walking distance. The Plaza Mayor is a natural focal point, often hosting local events and providing a pleasant spot to sit and enjoy the town's rhythm. The Church of Santa Marina is also a prominent landmark nearby.For couples looking for a relaxed break, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll have easy access to local eateries for dinner and can enjoy strolls along the Río Nela, which flows through the town. The central location also makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding countryside by car.Families will also find the town centre suitable. There are parks and open spaces nearby for children to enjoy, and having amenities like bakeries and supermarkets close at hand simplifies daily routines.
What are the best family hotels in Villarcayo?
For a family-friendly hotel in Villarcayo, Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a welcoming stay for families. Guests can benefit from complimentary self-parking and free toiletries. A free breakfast is included, ensuring a convenient start to your day, and pets are welcome to stay at no additional charge. For those travelling with infants, a free cot is available, making it a very practical option for families.
What hotels in Villarcayo offer free breakfast?
In Villarcayo, the Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces offers a complimentary breakfast.The 4-star Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, provides free breakfast as part of its resort-inclusive offerings. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs, making it a convenient choice for many travellers.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Villarcayo?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Villarcayo, the Hotel Rural La Torre de Bisjueces is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they stay free of charge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides a free breakfast that is included in the resort fee and offers free cribs for those travelling with infants.
When is the best time to go to Villarcayo?
The best time to go to Villarcayo is during the summer months, particularly from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for outdoor activities.Families will find July and August ideal as this is when the town truly comes alive with local festivals and community events. The annual patron saint festivities in August, centred around the Plaza Mayor, offer a wonderful opportunity to experience local culture, music, and traditional food. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore the surrounding natural parks and rivers.For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience but still want pleasant weather, June and September are excellent choices. The temperatures are still very agreeable for hiking or cycling along the Nela River, and you'll find fewer crowds at popular spots like the Puente de la Nela.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Villarcayo.
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Prices for hotels in Villarcayo often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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