Must-see hotels in Spain

  • Barlovento 41

    El Hierro

    Upcycled furniture, local crafts and fully equipped kitchens grace two impeccable, thoughtfully decorated contemporary apartments. The four-person flat…

  • Hotel Patagonia Sur

    Cádiz

    A glossy Argentine-run find offering clean-lined modernity and efficient yet friendly management just steps from the cathedral. The 16 rooms, all with tea…

  • Ca Marí

    Formentera

    Towards the northwest end of Platja de Migjorn, Ca Marí's comfy, plain, contemporary rooms and apartments all share gardens, a central bar, a restaurant,…

  • Párragasiete

    Granada

    With its blond-wood floors, smart furniture and clean modern lines, this warmly styled hotel feels more Scandinavia than southern Spain. But Granada pops…

  • Pensión Chiki

    Castellón Province

    Right in the old town, this place has seven spotless, modern rooms with views and a genuine welcome. The nearby church chimes tinnily from 8am. It's homey…

  • Vilana Hotel

    Barcelona

    This bright, friendly hotel is set near the charming residential 'hood of Sarrià. Its 22 rooms have colourful fabrics and feature walls, hardwood floors…

  • La Botica

    Castilla-La Mancha

    La Botica is a former chemist with six romantic rooms – nay, 'suites' – that come equipped with Jacuzzis; some also have balconies and fireplaces. There's…

  • Hotel Bonaval

    Santiago de Compostela

    A good base just outside the Old Town, the Bonaval provides 20 comfy, spacious rooms in two connecting houses with plenty of old stone and attractive wood…

  • Casa Margarita

    Sóller

    Gloomy entrada (entrance hall) aside, this small and simple place – run by the eponymous and amiable Margarita – is a charming old-school choice not far…

  • Bed & Breakfast La Laguna

    La Laguna

    This place is a cross between a B&B and a hostel, with a community kitchen and shared bathrooms. The rooms are a delight, brightly painted and cheerful,…

  • El Cau del Papibou

    Palafrugell & Around

    Stylish, colour-themed rooms with beamed ceilings, distressed-wood decor and rustic views fill this friendly, characterful hideaway in a 12th-century…

  • Lois

    A Coruña

    Little Lois provides comfy, stylish rooms in contemporary greys and whites, smart bathrooms, and its own stone-walled restaurant (breakfast €8). The few…

  • Es Pas

    Formentera

    Just west of Es Caló bay, this 200-year-old country house turned rural hotel enjoys a peaceful location, from which you can walk to both north- and south…

  • Senator Huelva Hotel

    Huelva

    Catering to the business set, this impeccably maintained hotel is definitely your best bet in Huelva. Bright red banisters draped in greenery liven up the…

  • Palacio de la Rambla

    Andalucía

    The lovely Palacio de la Rambla gives you a genuine aristocratic mansion experience. The ivy-clad patio is suitably romantic, there are two beautiful…

  • Hotel Pazo de Altamira

    Santiago de Compostela

    The Altamira, a sturdy stone house just steps from the bustling Mercado de Abastos, provides stylish, bright rooms with real wood floors, comfy beds and…

  • Casa Cayo

    Picos de Europa

    Easily the best value in central Potes, friendly, well-run Casa Cayo has classically comfy, timber-beamed accommodation, with recently modernised…

  • Posada San Pelayo

    Picos de Europa

    A welcoming, family-run rural hotel of recent construction in traditional country style, in a pretty hamlet 5km west of Potes. Spacious modern-rustic…

  • Hotel Remesal

    Castilla y León

    This excellent three-star hotel in Villadeciervos has 10 pretty rooms, all with exposed stone walls and excellent heating. It's on the main road through…

  • Hotel Cien Balcones

    Aragón

    Welcoming, family-run Cien Balcones has large, designer rooms, modern bathrooms and bold colour schemes throughout, plus free parking two minutes' walk…

  • La Casa de San Gil

    Castilla-La Mancha

    This traditional 18th-century stone cottage is located in the shadow of the Iglesia de San Gil and has been aesthetically restored by its madrileño owners…

  • Complejo Turístico Rural La Garganta

    Málaga Province

    It's amazing what you can make out of an old flour mill. La Garganta sits right next to El Chorro station, its former milling installations now hosting a…

  • Hotel Llané Petit

    Cadaqués

    Thirty-seven rooms fitted out in the bright, nautical-inspired style beloved of Cadaqués fill this four-storey hotel overlooking a pocket-sized pebbled…

  • Hotel Astoria

    L'Eixample

    A short walk from Passeig de Gràcia, this three-star hotel is well placed for long nights out in the restaurants, bars and clubs of adjacent Carrer d…

  • La Venecia de Canarias

    Puerto de Mogán

    Right in the thick of the resort’s pretty ‘Venetian’ quarter just north of the marina, this quiet and well-managed choice has a truly lovely frontage…

  • Hotel Restaurante Don Mariano

    Castilla y León

    At the castle end of the village, this fine old place has rooms that won't be to everyone's taste – think floral prints, strong colours and slightly twee…

  • Hotel Casablanca

    Andalucía

    Convenient for both the beach and Almuñécar's lively centre, this welcoming family-run hotel is dressed in neo-Moorish style, with smartly contemporary…

  • Catalonia El Pilar

    Zaragoza

    Ten out of 10 for the facade, a handsome Modernista construction that has been artfully renovated to house this eminently comfortable hotel. Inside, rooms…

  • Antigua Posada

    Extremadura

    Occupying a lovely old 18th-century dwelling in the heart of Tornavacas, towards the top of the valley, this exceptionally welcoming and good-value place…

  • Hospedería Hurdes Reales

    Extremadura

    This beautiful four-star property is in the innermost reaches of Las Hurdes, close to where it eases over the hills into Castilla y León. Unlike other…

  • Hostal San Juan

    Andalucía

    A tiled, plant-filled patio with sky-blue arches welcomes guests at this hostal on a quiet street in the old town. Ceramic tiling, a sunny roof terrace,…

  • Hotel Vincci Lys

    Valencia

    In easy walking distance of almost everywhere you want to be in Valencia, this hotel is central but has the advantage of being on a quiet street. It's a…

  • Hostería Las Cancelas

    Ávila

    Located above an excellent restaurant, the rooms here have a no-frills, traditional charm with terracotta tiles and Castilian dark wood furniture…

  • Groc Rooms

    The Catalan Pyrenees

    Vintage mirrors, antique fireplaces and original-period tiled floors meet colourful, contemporary styling at these four 'boutique apartments' in a…

  • Hostal Pons

    Palma de Mallorca

    Bang in the heart of old Palma, this sweet, family-run guesthouse offers 21 rooms with solid timber furniture and clean white walls. Downstairs a cat…

  • Hotel Coso Viejo

    Antequera

    This converted 17th-century neoclassical palace is right in the heart of Antequera, opposite Plaza Coso Viejo and the town museum. The simply furnished…

  • Hostal Comercio

    Sevilla Province

    A warm welcome awaits at this traditional family-run hostal. It's a modest outfit but its location, just inside the Puerta de Sevilla, is ideal and its 14…

  • Hotel Rural Casona Santo Domingo

    Tenerife

    On the edge of Güímar's attractive old quarter and inside a restored 16th-century house, this family-run hotel is full of period charm and creaky old…

  • Parador de Cuenca

    Cuenca

    This majestic former convent commands possibly the best views in town of the casas colgadas (hanging houses) that are suspended on the opposite side of…

  • Hotel Rural Imada

    La Gomera

    Wooden balconies and stone walls adorn this cosily converted school with wonderful views across the hillside, in the tranquil hamlet of Imada, 4km north…

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