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Extremadura

Extremadura, Spain

Extremadura

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Extremadura

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Outdoor4.8/5

Parque Nacional de Monfragüe

Landmark4.8/5

Old Town of Cáceres

Cáceres' Old Town enchants with its blend of medieval architecture, ancient Roman ruins, and vibrant plazas, making it a UNESCO World Heritage site that invites visitors to explore its rich history and captivating charms.

Landmark4.4/5

Roman Circus of Mérida

The Roman Circus of Mérida is an iconic ancient chariot racing venue, showcasing impressive ruins that reflect the grandeur of Roman architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Culture4.5/5

Catedral Nueva de Plasencia

Catedral Nueva de Plasencia captivates visitors with its stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, featuring intricate carvings and a majestic façade that tell the rich history of this charming Spanish city.

Outdoor4.8/5

Garganta de los Infiernos

Culture4.6/5

Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe

Outdoor4.8/5

Natural Monument Los Barruecos

Outdoor4.8/5

Alcántara Roman Bridge

Crossing the Alcántara Roman Bridge feels like stepping back in time! Spanning the stunning Tagus River, this impressive 2,000-year-old marvel boasts five majestic arches and breathtaking views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, it’s a must-see for history buffs and photography lovers alike. Don't forget your camera, because Instagram-worthy shots abound—your followers will thank you! 🌉📸✨

Culture4.6/5

Teatro Romano de Medellín

Transport4.5/5

Cáceres

Landmark

Plaza de Las Madres de Mayo

Shop4.2/5

El Corte Inglés Conquistadores

El Corte Inglés Conquistadores in Badajoz is a shopping paradise that blends modern retail with local charm, offering everything from fashion to gourmet delights, all in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a day out.

Outdoor4.5/5

Parque De La Isla

Nestled in the heart of Plasencia, Parque De La Isla offers a serene escape with its stunning landscapes, vibrant gardens, and historical significance, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and cultural exploration.

Outdoor4.4/5

Tagus

Tagus, Tagus! This little gem is nestled in Portugal, where vibrant culture meets stunning landscapes. Explore the grand Tagus River on a scenic boat ride, marvel at Lisbon's stunning city views from the Washington Arch bridge, and indulge in divine seafood dishes at riverside restaurants. Don't forget to take a stroll through the charming streets and embrace the lively atmosphere of this unforgettable destination.

Eat4/5

Restaurante La Casona

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Eat

Tauro

Drink$$$4.5/5

El Baluarte-Once

Eat$$$$$4.7/5

Atrio Cáceres

Eat$$$$$4.3/5

Restaurante Torre de Sande

Eat$$$4.7/5

Abuela Luisa Restaurante

Stays

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Hotel Hospes Palacio de Arenales & Spa Cáceres

Hospes Palacio de Arenales dates back to the 17th century and was formally the holiday residence of a noble family. This 5-star hotel offers a wellness centre and spa. This hotel features a shared swimming pool, garden, terrace, and an on-site restaurant. The air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV and minibar, and the private bathroom comes with a bathrobe and free toiletries. The hotel has a well-equipped spa and wellness center with a state-of-the-art hydrothermal circuit, to which you can enjoy 1 hour of free access for each night booked (with prior reservation). In addition, it offers various health and beauty treatments. Located just 3 km from the historic centre of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Hospes Palacio de Arenales is a 15-minute drive from Norba Golf Resort and 7 km from Llanos de Cáceres y Sierra de Fuente Nature Reserve.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Barceló Cáceres V Centenario

Located in a quiet and pretty residential area of Cáceres, this elegant hotel offers free Wi-Fi and chic rooms. The outdoor pool is set within gardens. Barceló Cáceres V Centenario features spacious rooms with light wooden floors and modern furnishings. They include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the Restaurante Las Americas. The Florencia Restaurant serves innovative Extremaduran food, specialising in patés and Iberian meats. Tapas are available in the Galeón Snack Bar, and during summer months guests can enjoy grilled meat in the Barbacoa Restaurant. Cáceres Train Station is 15 minutes’ walk from Barceló Cáceres V Centenario, with direct services to Madrid, Lisbon and Seville. Cáceres’ beautiful Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stay4.45/5

Hotel Convento San Diego

Enjoy a unique getaway in this boutique hotel – the result of a beautifully renovated 16th-century convent that enjoys breathtaking views of the peaceful countryside within which it is nestled. Soak up the tranquil ambience of this historical building that has been thoughtfully decorated to make the most of its stunning structure and setting. Marvel at the glorious arches and exposed stonework that is illuminated with subtle lighting and clever design. Walk along the tiled corridors, admire the wooden beams and gaze at the views from the gallery that runs around the central courtyard. Once inspired by your setting, go exploring around the convent and visit the charming village to sample the local culture that boasts ancient tradition and heritage. You can also swim in the river in the grounds.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Hotel NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo

This beautiful converted 16th-century palace is located in the historic centre of Cáceres, next to the city’s ancient Roman and Arab walls. It offers smart, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and free access to the Fitness Room. The spacious, modern rooms at the NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo include a 48-inch TV, a coffee machine, kettle with free teas, and a selection of pillows. The bathroom comes with a rain-effect shower and a professional hairdryer. Boasting a terrace in San Juan Square, the hotel’s restaurant serves traditional local tapas and classic Spanish dishes, as well as international food. Located in the former stables, the bar offers views of the square. Cáceres’ old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and San Juan Church is just 100 metres away from the hotel. The city’s bullring is 10 minutes’ walk away.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Gran Hotel Don Manuel

This stylish hotel is located in a lively area of central Cáceres, 300 metres from the Plaza Mayor. It offers a spa, 24-hour reception and smart rooms with free WiFi. The air-conditioned rooms at Gran Hotel Don Manuel feature parquet floors and modern décor. Each one has a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The Gran Don Manuel’s restaurant serves traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist. There is also a tapas bar serving light meals throughout the day. Access to the spa is available for a surcharge. Cáceres’ old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city’s bullring is 5 minutes’ walk away.

Stay$$$4/5

Reyes Catolicos

Located just off the River Guadalquivir, this city-centre hotel is perfect for exploring the historic monuments of central Seville on foot. The Hotel Reyes Católicos lies just a short walk away from Seville’s giant Cathedral and Giralda tower. Either side of here you will find the palace and gardens of the Reales Alcázares and the authentic, narrow streets of the Santa Cruz district. The city´s great river lies in the other direction, beside which you will find the colossal Maestranza bullring and the Torre del Oro both within a 10-minute walk of the hotel. The white marble found throughout the hotel creates a cool environment to relax after a day’s sightseeing.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Parador de Trujillo

Housed in the beautiful old convent of Santa Clara, the Parador de Trujillo hotel is the perfect place to enjoy peace and tranquillity in the historic city of Trujillo. Spend the day relaxing by the swimming pool in this hotel in summer. Here you can sunbathe on one of the sun loungers surrounding the pool, then take a dip to cool off. There is a snack bar onsite, where you can sample local-style cuisine, with modern touches. After dinner, you can sit back with a drink in the bar and enjoy the company of family or friends. Admire the 2 fantastic cloisters in the interior of the building, where you can relax and enjoy a read bathed by natural light.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Parador de Cáceres

Set in a 14th-century stone palace, Parador de Caceres includes original features, such as vaulted ceilings and antique furnishings. The hotel is located in Caceres Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Decorated in neutral tones, the spacious rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, heating and a minibar. They also include a private bathroom. The elegant restaurant at Parador de Caceres serves traditional cuisine. Specialities include roast lamb shank and Iberian pork loin. San Juan Church and Caceres Museum are both just 200 metres from the property. Santa Maria Cathedral is 350 metres away.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Parador de Mérida

Set in a former convent, dating from the 18th century, the Parador de Mérida provides attractive accommodation. It is within 10 minutes' walk of Mérida's main attractions. Parador de Mérida boasts a pleasant, traditional-style inner courtyard and beautiful gardens, where you can relax and read a book and keep cool in the midday sun. Dine in the Marmitia on-site restaurant with family or friends, where you can enjoy local-style cuisine, without leaving the hotel. There is a sauna and a gym in the Parador de Mérida, where you can do some exercise. Then you can take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool, or simply lie back in the sun on one of the sun loungers. The Roman Bridge is 900 metres from the property while Diana Roman Temple is 300 metres walk away. Sevilla San Pablo Airport is 197 km away.

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