Hotels in Burgos

Burgos is located in the northern part of the community of Castilla y Leon. The capital receives the same name as the province. It is surrounded by the communities of the Basque Country and Cantabria in the north, east Rioja and very close to its neighboring provinces: Palencia, Valladolid, Segovia and Soria.

If you are thinking of spending a few days away, the city of Burgos is an excellent choice. The deposits that were found were among the most popular in the world, and although you explain them in detail in the "Atapuerca archaeological site" section, you move receiving the honorary title of World Heritage Site.

But it is not the only declared by UNESCO that you can visit in the province of Burgos title. If you book one of their downtown hotels, you will be close to the most symbolic monument of the city.

After delight with the excellent cuisine of Burgos, climb to Mirador del Castillo to enjoy the best views of the province. From there, you'll see the monument you are talking and many more at your feet. Can you recognize them all?

No doubt, if you'll decide to stay at one of the hotels in Burgos for more than two days, we recommend you visit some of the villages on the outskirts of the city. From Amimir.com you summarize some exciting attractions to make your trip a unique experience.

When you cross the medieval bridge that serves as the entrance to the town of Frías, located north of the province, you will understand because many define it as one of the most charming towns of Burgos. It is built on the slope of a mountain and some of its houses are on the edge of a cliff. Its majestic Castillo preside your stroll through the cobblestone streets of this city. If you want to know a very interesting thing about Frias, do not miss the "Facts about Burgos" section.

Take comfortable to visit this neighboring town of Frías footwear. In addition to stroll through the charming historic center and visit the Monastery of San Salvador, one of the most interesting activities to do in Ona is hiking. After a route you can reach the Gorge de la Horadada. What an amazing experience!

As its name, this town is located along the Douro River and is one of the most representative towns of the Spanish culture. It is located one hour's drive south. Get ready to enjoy one of the tastiest wines from all over the province in the underground cellars of Aranda del Duero. :-)

Less than 40 minutes from downtown city of Burgos, you will come to this small medieval town. The walls of Covarrubias is one of the most representative monuments of the city. Around them, you will find trattorias where satiate your appetite and shops of all kinds of products, from crafts to modern.

If you are arriving by car to Burgos, you'll be amazed at one of the entrances to the city center. If you have booked a hotel in the center of Burgos, only will be crossing the Puerta de Santa Maria to reach your accommodation. That's right: we recommend contemplate the façade of this monument and enter the Hall of Poridad to enjoy your exposure. It's a free experience, but closed on Mondays.

When they're in one of the hotels in Burgos, left luggage and get ready to enjoy your holiday. The most emblematic monument of the city and you can watch from almost anywhere is the majestic Cathedral of Burgos. This temple is the only one in Spain that receives the title of World Heritage individually and not collectively.

Stroll through the streets of Burgos up to the Castle and its Walls. Inside you can visit a well at the time and its underground galleries. Moreover, as we've noted above, you can enjoy the best views of the city from the top of the Castle. Charming.

A little out of the city center is located the Cartuja de Miraflores. It was the residence of King Henry III. Then it was ceded to the monks until today. Its architectural structure gives this residence enviable beauty. If you want to get close to visit, admission is free.

The deposits were found in the province of Burgos is one of the most important in the world. Thanks to these ruins was discovered that our ancestors were living more than a million years ago. It is located less than half an hour from downtown eastward.

This site receives the title of World Heritage Site by the remains of more than 32 people of different ages and sexes who served as one of the best samples of the population.

If you are interested in knowing in depth our ancestors and the time of Prehistory you can not miss the Museum of Human Evolution, located in the center of Burgos. It closed on Mondays. Inside, you can see a representation of human evolution and many fossils.

How well you eat in Burgos! When you go on vacation to this beautiful city, forget the diet. You should try indulge in fine dining.

Without doubt, the best known food gastronomy is Burgos morcilla. You will taste the best appetizer if you accompany with traditional cheese and one of the wines of appellation of origin in the province.

To eat, the best is a piece of rich roast lamb. This dish is worthy of the most discerning palate and will, never better, the icing on the cake to your trip.

In case you want to walk around some more quiet corner of the city, surrounded by nature, we recommend you visit the Island Park. Of course, if you visit Burgos in winter, do not forget gloves and scarf at the hotel. There are many possibilities that snow is present and get a lovely postcard of the city.

In summer, the scent of flowers will accompany you on your walk and you can visit the fountains and ponds throughout the park.