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Accommodation in Spain - Paradores of Spain

 

The word 'parador' means 'stopping place'. The Paradores of Spain is a chain of lodging places set up by the Ministry of Tourism in places of special interest or remote locations. It was the idea of the Marques de la Vega-Inclan in 1926 when he was Royal Tourist Commissioner. The first was in the Madrid area, and later on they were set up at distances that were considered a day's travelling apart. The main idea was to provide inexpensive accommodation to travellers in areas that would not normally be profitable. The second part of the idea was a good use for all the run-down monuments and historic buildings that would otherwise be left to fall apart. Nowadays they include modern, attractive buildings as well as ancient places such as castles, convents and monasteries. Each parador is a hotel with all facilities and rooms with bathroom, hot and cold water and central heating. Currently there are nearly 100 establishments in the parador chain. Most are now expensive and need to be booked up to a year in advance. It is advisable to book in advance. Further details can be obtained from Central de Reservas de España in Madrid, on (1) 559 0069 Fax (1) 559 3233.

   

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Alcaniz Teruel P. La Concordia
3
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Almagro Ciudad Real P. de Almagro
4
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Antequera Malaga P. de Antequera
3
952 840 261
Arcos de la Frontera Cadiz P. del Corregidor
3
956 700 500
Argomaniz Alava P. de Argomaniz
3
945 293 200
Arties Lleida P.D. Gaspar de Portola
4
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Avila Avila P. Raimundo de Borgona
4
920 211 340
Ayamonte Huelva P. Costa de la Luz
4
959 320 700
Bailen Jaen P. de Bailen
3
953 670 100
Bayona Pontevedra P. Conde de Gondomar
4
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Benavente Zamora P. Rey Fernando II de Leon
4
980 630 300
Benicarlo Castellon P. Costa del Azahar
3
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Bielsa Huesca P. Monte Perdido
3
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Caceres Caceres P. de Caceres
4
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Calahorra La Rioja P. Marco Fabio Quintillano
3
941 130 358
Cambados Pontevedra P. El Albarino
3
986 542 250
Canadas del Teide Tenerife P. de Las Canadas del Teide
2
922 386 415
Cardona Barcelona P. Duques de Cardona
4
938 691 275
Carmona Seville P. Alcazar del Rey D. Pedro
4
954 141 010
Cazorla Jaen P. El Adelantado
3
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Cervera de Pisuerga Palencia P. Fuentes Carrionas
3
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Ceuta Ceuta Hotel La Muralla
4
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Ciudad Rodrigo Salamanca P.Enrique II
3
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Cordoba Cordoba P. La Arruzafa
4
957 275 900
Cruz de Tejeda Las Palmas Hosteria la Cruz de Tejeda
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Chinchon Madrid P. de Chinchon
4
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Ferrol A Coruna P. de Ferrol
3
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Fuente de Espinama Cantabria P. Rio Deva
3
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Fuerteventura Las Palmas P. de Fuerteventura
3
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Gijon Asturias P. Molino Viejo
4
985 370 511
Granada Granada P. San Francisco
4
958 221 440
Gredos Avila P. de Gredos
3
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Guadalupe Caceres P. de Guadalupe
4
927 367 075
Hondarriba Guipuzcoa P. El Emperador
3
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Isla de Hierro Sta. Cruz de Tenerife P. de la Isla de Hierro
3
922 558 038
Jaen Jaen P. Castillo de Santa Catalina
4
953 230 000
Jarandilla de la Vera Caceres P. Carols V
4
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Javea Alicante P. Costa Blanca
4
965 790 200
Leon Leon Hotel San Marcos
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987 237 300
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3
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Manzanares Ciudad Real P. de Manzanares
3
926 610 400
Mazagon Huelva P. Cristobal Colon
4
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Melilla Melilla P. de Melilla
3
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Merida Badajoz P. Via de la Plata
4
924 313 800
Mojacar Almeria P. de Mojacar
4
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Nerja Malaga P. de Nerja
4
952 520 050
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3
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4
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3
986 855 800
Puebla de Sanabria Zamora P. de puebla de Sanabria
3
980 620 001
Puerto Lumbreras Murcia P. de Puerto Lumbreras
3
968 402 025
Ribadeo Lugo P. de Ribadeo
4
982 128 525
Ronda Malaga P. de Ronda
4
952 877 500
Salamanca Salamanca P. de Salamanca
4
923 192 082
El Saler Valencia P. Luis Vives
4
961 611 186
San Sebastian Isla de Gomera P. Conde de la Gomera
4
922 871 100
Santa Cruz de la Palma Isla de la Palma P. de Sta. Cruz de la Palma
3
922 412 340
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5
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3
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4
921 443 737
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3
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3
958 480 200
Siguenza Guadalajara P. Castillio de Siguenza
4
949 390 100
Soria Soria P. Antonio Machado
3
975 240 800
Sos del Rey Catolico Zarragoza P. Fernando de Aragon
3
948 888 011
Teruel Teruel P. de Teruel
3
978 601 800
Toledo Toledo P. Conde de Orgaz
4
925 221 850
Tordesillas Valladolid P. de Tordesillas
3
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Toremolinos Malaga P. del Golf
4
952 381 255
Trujillo Caceres P. del Trujello
4
927 321 350
Tuy Pontevedra P. de Tuy
3
986 600 309
Ubeda Jaen P. Condestable Davalos
4
953 750 345
Valencia Valencia P. de el Saler
4
961 611 186
Verin Ourense P. Monterrey
3
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Vic Barcelona P. de Vic
4
938 122 323
Viella Llerda P. Valle de Aran
3
973 640 100
Villa Franca del Bierzo Leon P. del Villa Franca del Bierzo
3
987 540 175
Villalba Lugo P. Condes de Villalba
3
982 510 011
Zafra Badajoz P. Hernan Cortez
4
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Zamora Zamora P. Condes de Alba y Aliste
4
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