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Aparthotel Las Abuelas de Sevil, Adahuesca, Aragonese Pyrenees - This apartotel is found in Adahuesca, a small tranquil town at the foot of the stunning Sierra de Guara mountain range. A national park, the surrounding area provides many exciting outdoor activities. You can play your day’s activities using the internet access provided in the ...

Hotel Goya, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Goya enjoys a superb location right in the nerve-centre of the city, within easy reach of the best shopping, leisure and cultural facilities. The hotel is a mere five minute walk from the famous Plaza del Pilar making it ideal for tourist groups. The Hotel Goya has 148 rooms: ...

Aljaferia Castle, Zaragoza City - The most important monument of the Moslem time is, undoubtedly, the palace of La Aljaferia, the headquarters of the Government of Aragon today. This palace was built in a period of urbanistic and cultural splendour of the city, at the same time as the prestige of philosophers and doctors, Arab and ...

Aneto, Aragon Pyrenees - Aneto is the highest mountain in the Pyrenees. It lies in the Aragonese province of Huesca, in the north of Aragon. It forms the southernmost part of the Maladet massif. Its French name, Néthou, is falling out of favor as the mountain lies entirely within Spain. The mountain's ascent ...

Anso, Aragonese Pyrenees - The rough-hewn stone houses repeat the pretty picture of Echo, but on a smaller scale. Anso is an ideal base for exploring the region, especially if you have your own ...

Aparthotel Habitat Center Los Girasoles, Zaragoza, Aragon - Located in the center of Zaragoza, Hotel Habitat Center Los Girasoles in Zaragoza, offers a different kind of accommodation and meet the needs of the most demanding costumers. A warm atmosphere that will make you feel at home. The apartments have been designed with the aim of providing a ...

Arch of the Dean, Zaragoza City - This is one of the most emblematic corners of our city. It originates in the 13th century, when a construction was planned, which would connect the cathedral to the new house of the dean, head of the chapter after the prelate. The current arch, well restored, responds to the reform carried out in ...

Basilica del Pilar, Zaragoza City - Rising from the banks of the river Ebro as it passes through Zaragoza is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pilar, a jewel of Aragonese Baroque art. The Cathedral, visited dialy by thousands of the faithful and pilgrims, houses the image of our lady of the Pilar. According to tradition, the Virgin ...

Caesar Augustus statue, Zaragoza City - This statue was given by Mussolini's Italian government to Zaragoza in 1940 and is a bronze copy, forged in Naples of the original Augustus Prima Porta which is in the Vatican. It shows the emperor dressed as a general and haranguing his troops, and on his breastplate you can see symbols of some of ...

Callizo Restaurant, Ainsa, Aragonese Pyrenees - Located in the main square (Plaza Mayor) in Ainsa, the Callizo offers an up to date and uncomplicated cuisine to be enjoyed with views out over the Pyrenees. There is an ample menu with both modern and traditional dishes but perhaps the best option is the taster menu: from frothy aperitif ...

Camon Aznar Museum, Zaragoza City - Lovers of fine arts must visit the Camon Aznar Museum. It occupies the Renaissance palace of Pardos and includes an extensive artistic sample, the majority of which comes from the legacy of the illustrious academician from Zaragoza, Jose Camon Aznar. Address: c/ Espoz y Mina 23 (Tues-Fri ...

Cartuja de Aula Dei, Zaragoza City - On the walls of the church of the Carthusian monastery of the Aula Dei (12km north of Zaragoza City), Goya painted a cycle of scenes in oils of the Life of the Virgin Mary. It is the most extensive of his works, although of the eleven passages, only seven remain and some of those with partial ...

Casa de San Martin, San Martin de Solana, Aragonese Pyrenees - Casa de San Martin is a lovingly restored old stone farmhouse, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. It is situated in the province of Huesca in the heart of the Pyrenees, on the edge of the Ordesa-Monte Perdido National Park. This property has been transformed as an ...

Casa Molins, Zaragoza City - This work by Fernando de Yarzo is one of the best examples of modernist aesthetics in our city and of the integration of the new style within the historical quarter. The two-street facade is solved with the typical cant, decorated with wavy, rhythmic shapes inspired by Nature. It has a ground ...

Casa Retuerta, Zaragoza City - The Casa Retuerta was built in 1904 in one of the best planned sectors within the urban expansion area of the city. The situation of the house, in the angle of two important streets allowed the architect Juan Francisco Gomez Pulido to concentrate his attentiont in the corner, which was solved ...

Casino Mercantil, Zaragoza City - The Casino Mercantil was built in the plot of land, which the palace of Don Juan de Coloma, secretary of Fernando el Catolico, the Catholic King, previously occupied. The facade was made in 1912 by Francisco Albiñana, and is one of the most impressive modernism buildings in Zaragoza. It is ...

Church of San Pablo, Zaragoza City - The church of San Pablo was raised to replace the old Romanesque hermitage of San Blas, which had become too small due to the growth of the district. The current temple is the result of a series of additions, which gradually increased the original 14th century nucleus, the most valuable testimony ...

Church of the Magdalena, Zaragoza City - It was erected at the start of the 14th century to replace a previous Romanesque temple. Its typology corresponds to the model of a single-nave church, with chapels between the buttresses and polygonal sanctuary. The temple changes its orientation during the 18th century reform, the new access door ...

Destinations in Aragon - The Aragones Pyrenees The Aragonese Pyrenees form the central region of Spanish Pyrenees in Huesca, in the northern Aragon province. Being so close to the mountains, it is ideal for Pyrenees summer Trekking and winter Skiing. The natural area formed by the Pyrenees is one of the most ...

Don Pedro de Luna Palace, Zaragoza City - Zaragoza blossomed in the 16th century. This striking palace is an example of the power of the nobility. It is also called Condes de Morata Palace and was built on the Roman wall. The front entrance, with its rounded arch and beautiful decorations is of especial interest, flanked by two figures of ...

Former Capitania General, Zaragoza City - Built by order of the Army Engineers in 1893 in Neo-classic style, the former Capitania General has an irregular ground plan due to the elliptic shape of the old Glorieta de Pignatelli present-day Plaza de Aragon. Inside, the great staircase presided over by the bronze statue of General Palafox ...

Former Faculty of Medicine & Sciences, Zaragoza City - This is one of the most successful works by the architect Ricardo Magdalena; a building which responds to the historical tendency of the time, where the models of the Aragonese Renaissance Palaces are reintroduced. Following this tradition, it is made of brick, with application of polychrome tiles ...

Fortea Tower, Zaragoza City - Built to a square plan, the lower part is of stone and the rest is of brich. It is the most important example in the city of mudejar civil architecture of the 15th Century. Acquired by the Town Council, it has been restored and is presently occupied by the Department responsible for the Areas of ...

Forum of Caesaraugusta Museum, Zaragoza City - This archaeological area of the Forum of Caesaraugusta Museum offers us a vision of the daily life in the city during the period of its foundation by the Romans (between 19 and 14 B.C). These archaeological remains pertain to a market of the period of Emperor Augustus and the town forum, built in ...

Gran Hotel de Jaca, Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 3 star Gran Hotel de Jaca is situated not far from Jaca’s old quarter, at the foothills of Peña Oroel with its snow capped Pyrenean Mountains and just 20 minutes from the closest ski resorts. Whatever the season the area offers a wide array of activities, such as: Nordic and ...

Guara Natural Park, Aragonese Pyrenees - This protected natural space since 1991, contains the Guara mountain range, between the Guatizalema and Alcanadre rivers. In this place you will find great contrasts, because the different elements you will find in conjunction, like Mediterranean forest, narrow cliffs, prehistoric monuments, ...

Hospederia Castillo Papa Luna, Illueca, Zaragoza Province - The 3 star Castillo Papa Luna, listed as a National Monument since June 1931, is located on a rocky cliff in the highest hill of Illueca. Its construction during the 13th century was ordered by Juan Martínez de Luna whose son, Pedro Luna, gained a name in history as Benedict XIII, Pope Luna. ...

Hostal Dos Rios, Ainsa, Aragon Pyrenees - A very welcoming Hostal situated in a privileged point, right in the center of Ainsa, close to the Ordesa National Park, and to the Postes Maladeta y de Guara Natural parks. The rooms have been recently refurnished, and the have for your disposal a full bathroom, TV, wireless internet connection. ...

Hotel Abba Formigal, Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Abba Formigal offers an ambience of peace and tranquillity in the heart of the Pyrenees. Located in Formigal the hotel is an ideal place to take a break from the routine of our daily lives and the hustle and bustle of public spaces. The hotel offers many facilities for you to ...

Hotel Abba Formigal, Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Abba Formigal offers an ambience of peace and tranquillity in the heart of the Pyrenees. Located in Formigal the hotel is an ideal place to take a break from the routine of our daily lives and the hustle and bustle of public spaces. The hotel offers many facilities for you to ...

Hotel Abba Huesca, Huesca, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The Hotel Abba Huesca is a brand new hotel opening in 2007, with close proximity to the high speed AVE train station and the Congress Palace. The hotel’s setting is great for conventions, conferences and meetings. All the rooms are exterior-facing and have free Wi-Fi internet ...

Hotel Abba Huesca, Huesca, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The Hotel Abba Huesca is a brand new hotel opening in 2007, with close proximity to the high speed AVE train station and the Congress Palace. The hotel’s setting is great for conventions, conferences and meetings. All the rooms are exterior-facing and have free Wi-Fi internet ...

Hotel AC Los Enlaces, Zaragoza City - A modern and functional 4 star Hotel with 4 convention halls, making it an ideal venue for company meetings. Strategically located, with easy access to Madrid and Barcelona via the N-II, the hotel is only 5 minutes from the Train Station and very near to the Trade Fair grounds and airport. The ...

Hotel Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego, Zaragoza Province - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Hotel Aragon Hills, Sallent de Gallego-Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Aragon Hills (established in 2004) offers a total of 157 rooms, of which 4 are disability-friendly rooms. There are 8 connecting rooms, 8 suites, and 23 double rooms with a jacuzzi. Amongst the facilities are a lobby area with a 24-hour reception desk, hotel safes and lift ...

Hotel Aragon Hills, Sallent de Gallego-Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Aragon Hills (established in 2004) offers a total of 157 rooms, of which 4 are disability-friendly rooms. There are 8 connecting rooms, 8 suites, and 23 double rooms with a jacuzzi. Amongst the facilities are a lobby area with a 24-hour reception desk, hotel safes and lift access. ...

Hotel Balneario Termas Pallares, Alhama de Aragon, Zaragoza Province - The 3 star Hotel and Spa Termas Pallares was established in 1863, at a distance of 116 kilometres from Zaragoza. A referent among the large 19th century Spanish spas, with the charm and greatness of its years of splendour, it is surrounded by a natural environment, which would be difficult to find ...

Hotel Barosse, Baros, Aragonese Pyrenees - Barosse is a a lovingly restored old stone house, known as Pardina de Paternoy, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. It is situated in the province of Huesca in the heart of the Aragonese Pyrenees, only 2 kilometres away from Jaca,  the capital of the old ...

Hotel Bielsa, Bielsa, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Bielsa is located in the Aragon Pyrenees at 1000 metres of altitude. It offers a large parking, playground and green area. Hotel cuisine combines traditional flavours with innovative dishes. The hotel restaurant and television room is a no-smoking area whereas smoking is allowed in ...

Hotel Boston, Zaragoza City - This 4 star Hotel is in a privileged location of Zaragoza center. It has easy access from wide avenues. It is only 5 minutes from Paseo Independencia, financial and commercial center of the city. The Hotel Boston was developed as one of the first intelligent hotels in Spain, combining modern ...

Hotel Candanchu, Candanchu, Aragonese Pyrenees - This hotel is situated in the Pyrenees of Aragon, at an altitude of 1,560 metres, right in the centre of Candanchu ski station. The accommodation is ideal for ski lovers, as the slopes are situated in the same town and with all services within easy reach. Breakfasts are served in the large ...

Hotel Castillo de Ayud, Calatayud, Zaragoza Province - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a retreat that manages to be ...

Hotel Catalonia Zaragoza Plaza, Zaragoza City - The 4 star Hotel Catalonia Zaragoza Plaza is located just 50 metres from Zaragoza Plaza square and Basilica of Pilar, in the heart of Zaragoza’s historic centre. The hotel building is from the Modernist period and was built at the turn of the 20th century. Designed by the architect Julio ...

Hotel Conde Aznar, Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Conde Aznar includes a total of 45 rooms spread over 2 floors. The restaurant offers each guest a variety of culinary options and there is also a public Internet terminal available. Guests arriving by car may take advantage of the car park or garage. Room and laundry services round ...

Hotel El Patiaz De La Reina Rana, Tauste, Zaragoza Province - This small, attractive, brand new hotel, opened 2007, offers comfortable accommodation situated in Tauste, a charming village with Mudejar architecture and surrounded by picturesque landscape. The Hotel El Patiaz De La Reina Rana is an ideal setting for those looking for a relaxing retreat away ...

Hotel El Principe, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The Best Western Hotel El Principe is a modern hotel located in the historical and financial center of Zaragoza. Located within walking distance from Pilar's Basilica, Camón Aznar Museum, Central Theater, Seo's Cathedral, art gallery 'La Lonja' and the Tapas area . There is a nice ...

Hotel El Privilegio de Tena, Tramacastilla de Tena, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been decorated in ...

Hotel Hesperia Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - The 3 star Hotel Hesperia Zaragoza is strategically located in the heart of the historic centre, five minutes from the Basilica del Pilar. Well connected to all the city´s principals access points, and just 10 minutes from the Ave Statation. 86 rooms, car park, cafe-bar and Al Punto ...

Hotel HG Cerler, Cerler, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel HG Cerler is located in the Cerler ski resort in the Valley of Benasque, an ideal place for practising all sort of winter sports and for summer activities in natural surroundings. Its 103 units (rooms & apartments) are fully equiped and carefully decorated in a typical ...

Hotel Hospital de Benasque, Benasque, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Hospital de Benasque is located in the Posets Maladeta natural reserve and next to the Aneto mountain peak. It is a cosy and familiar hotel, open all year round. In summer, it’s ideal for mountain activities (Nordic walking, hiking, high mountain). In winter, it is perfect ...

Hotel Husa Via Romana, Zaragoza City - The 3 star Hotel Husa Via Romana was opened in 1988. With very easy access to the main communication routes, Hotel is located right in Zaragoza's commercial, cultural and leisure centre. Next to the "Basilica del Pilar", Seo Cathedral (San Salvador), "Lonja Palace" and the City ...

Hotel Inca, Zaragoza City - The Inca is comfortable 3 star hotel located in the heart of Zaragoza, just 50 metres from the Basílica del Pilar, and in the centre of the historic and shopping area of the city. Hotel Inca facilities and services include a la carte Restaurant, Bar, 24 hour Front Desk, Elevator, Security ...

Hotel Llibrada, Benasque, Aragonese Pyrenees - Mountain hotel in Benasque (shopping and sports area in the Benasque valley), situated 6 km from Cerler ski resort and 10 km from the cross-country ski resort Llano del Hospital. The hotel organises ski lessons and summer mountain activities, excursions, hiking, paragliding and ...

Hotel Los Siete Reyes, Ainsa, Aragonese Pyrenees - An old carefully restored traditional mansion house in the unique setting in the historical centre of the stunning medieval Pyrenees town of Ainsa. The hotel has 6 light ample rooms that have been created using wood, stone and alabaster making a comfortable, elegant base to use while discovering ...

Hotel Melia Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - The 5 star Hotel Melia Zaragoza is centrally-located, very close to the commercial area and the monuments of Zaragoza, 900 m from the Basilica of the Virgin of the Pillar and La Seo, the Cathedral of the Savior, 1.8 km from the Auditorium and Convention Center, 5 minutes from the train station and ...

Hotel Monasterio Benedictino, Calatayud, Zaragoza Province - The 4 star Hotel Monasterio Benedictino is located in a imposing 16th Century monastery, now converted into a charmy and cousy hotel very close to the historical area. The 35 rooms are well equipped with modern amenities to guarantee a pleasant stay. The breakfast offered every morning is of ...

Hotel Monasterio de Boltana, Boltana, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 5 star Hotel & Spa Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been transformed as an ...

Hotel Monasterio de Boltana, Boltana, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 5 star Hotel & Spa Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been transformed ...

Hotel Monasterio de Rueda, Sastago, Zaragoza Province - This ancient former Cistercian monastery has been fully renovated to provide a luxurious and tranquil retreat by the banks of the River Ebro. Originally dating from the 12th century, when the Cistercian order was granted the land by the King of Aragon, the ornate buildings of the monastery were ...

Hotel Monte Alba, Cerler, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Bielsa is located in the Aragon Pyrenees at 1000 metres of altitude. It offers a large parking, playground and green area. Hotel cuisine combines traditional flavours with innovative dishes. The hotel restaurant and television room is a no-smoking area whereas smoking is allowed in ...

Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - This newly built Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza is located a few meters from the 'Basilica del Pilar', Seo Cathedral (San Salvador) and the Roman Walls. This hotel is designed for business and, also due to its location, for tourists aswell. Easy access from the A2 motorway, airport and Fair of ...

Hotel NH Orus, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star NH Orus is a refurbished three-floor hotel with a modernist façade. Located beside the old “El Portillo” train station and the Parque Roma, in a central commercial and residential area. All rooms are well equipped with direct-dial phones, minibars, satellite television ...

Hotel Nievesol, Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 3 star Nievesol Hotel is located in Formigal's Ski Resort, near the picturesque town of Sallent de Gallego, the doorway of the Aragonese Pyrenees. Its 150 rooms are comfortably equipped so that you feel just like at home. Between them a varied sort of family bedrooms and an exclusive floor for ...

Hotel Oriente, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Built in 1916 and carefully restored in 2000, the 3 star Hotel Oriente is located in the commercial and business centre of the city, beside Plaza Espana. The Basilica del Pilar and the Seo Cathedral are nearby the hotel, which is ideal for those who wish to explore the historic sights ...

Hotel Oroel, Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees - The hotel is located on the main avenue in Jaca from which you can admire the impressive Ciudadela built in 1595 and just 20 minutes from the Astun-Candanchu ski slopes. The hotel is also located along the celebrated Camino de Santiago pilgrimage footpath in the foothills of Peña Oroel with ...

Hotel Palafox, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Prestige, tradition and design are the keys to the success of this five star hotel. Located in the social and business centre of the city, the Hotel Palafox enjoys modern design and the most up-to-date facilities. The Hotel Palafox combines traditional hospitality with the latest technology and an ...

Hotel Posada La Pastora, Uncastillo, Zaragoza Province - The 2 star Hotel Posada La Pastora is a 18th Century old village house located behind the Romanesque church of Santa Marta, in the the heart of the medieval town of Uncastillo. The inn has been completely renovated by owners Inma and Miguel. The main entrance exhibits a stone floor which ...

Hotel Pradas, Broto, Aragonese Pyrenees - This wood-and-stone hotel is located in Broto, nestling in amongst the Pyrenees of Aragón. From here you can explore the local landscape of the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park. The typically Pyrenean-style property is surrounded by a landscape and natural habitat so rich that it ...

Hotel Reina Felicia Spa, Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Reina Felicia Spa sits in a magnificent setting, surrounded by a privileged natural environment that is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, nature lovers and all those seeking a peaceful, relaxing stay. With 4 meeting rooms, 54 double rooms, 16 duplex and 6 junior suites, spa and ...

Hotel Reina Felicia Spa, Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Reina Felicia Spa sits in a magnificent setting, surrounded by a privileged natural environment that is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, nature lovers and all those seeking a peaceful, relaxing stay. With 4 meeting rooms, 54 double rooms, 16 duplex and 6 junior suites, spa ...

Hotel Reino de Aragon, Zaragoza City - The 4 star Hotel Reino de Aragon has an excellent location in the central Calle Coso, next to Plaza de España. Convenient for the trade fair site and airport, it is also very close to the Basilica del Pilar, the Paseo Independencia and right opposite the Teatro Principal. Ideally located for ...

Hotel Saliecho, Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Saliecho is located in the Tena Valley, only 250 metres from Formigal ski resort, considered to be one of the best in the Pyrenees. It is the nearest hotel to the ski runs and offers free transport to the lifts. Saliecho Hotel has 50 double rooms, 2 juniors suites, 9 exclusive ...

Hotel Saliecho, Formigal, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 4 star Hotel Saliecho is located in the Tena Valley, only 250 metres from Formigal ski resort, considered to be one of the best in the Pyrenees. It is the nearest hotel to the ski runs and offers free transport to the lifts. Saliecho Hotel has 50 double rooms, 2 juniors suites, 9 exclusive ...

Hotel San Ramon Del Somontano, Barbastro, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - This smart hotel is situated in the town of Barbastro, in the foothills of the Pyrenees and is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. San Ramón del Somontano boasts an excellent spa centre, where you can relax in the ...

Hotel San Ramon Del Somontano, Barbastro, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - This smart hotel is situated in the town of Barbastro, in the foothills of the Pyrenees and is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. San Ramón del Somontano boasts an excellent spa centre, where you can relax in the ...

Hotel Santa Cristina, Canfranc Estacion, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Santa Cristina, located high in the Pyrenees Mountains and close to the French border, was built at the end of the nineteenth century. Along the route of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage and located close to the popular ski resorts of Candanchu and Astun. The restaurant is ...

Hotel Silken Zentro, Zaragoza City - This modern, avant-garde hotel in the heart of the city centre with distinctive architecture and interior design, offers great comfort during your stay in Zaragoza. You have an ideal city location, close to many attractions and not far from the River Ebro.Take the opportunity to visit the city ...

Hotel Tierra de Biescas, Biescas, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 3 star Hotel Tierra de Biescas is located in the Pyrenees, in the centre of the town, only few minutes from the Formigal and Panticosa ski resorts. Ordesa Nature Park and Monte Perdido are around 40 minutes away. Built in 2005, this design hotel is ideal for a visit the whole year round. ...

Hotel Tierra de Biescas, Biescas, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - The 3 star Hotel Tierra de Biescas is located in the Pyrenees, in the centre of the town, only few minutes from the Formigal and Panticosa ski resorts. Ordesa Nature Park and Monte Perdido are around 40 minutes away. Built in 2005, this design hotel is ideal for a visit the whole year round. It ...

Hotel Tobazo, Candanchu, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Tobazo is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and natural beauty, the hotel offers stylish contemporary accommodation in a great location for an active or relaxing holiday. This family-friendly hotel overlooks the winter ski resort of ...

Hotel Torre del Visco, Fuentespalda, Teruel, Aragon - Just 80 kilometres from the hectic Mediterranean, hidden behind the mountains, there is another World, Teruel: medieval villages, vineyards, eagles, genets and otters in the rivers. The Torre del Visco, dated 1449 is in a stunning situation overlooking the Tastavins river and surrounded by ...

Hotel Trufa Negra, Mora de Rubielos, Teruel, Aragon - A cosy hotel, situated in the mountainous villa of Mora de Rubielos, Teruel, in the heart of the Gudar-Javalambre mountain range. La Trufa Negra (the black truffle) is a 4 star hotel with 39 room (30 double rooms, 2 superior double rooms and 5 suites). All the rooms have up-to-the-minute ...

Hotel Tryp Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - Conveniently situated, the hotel is just a short drive from the airport and opposite Las Delicias train station, bus station and the entrance to where Expo 2008 will be held. The hotel comprises modern, dynamic facilities and services together with cutting-edge technology. There are onsite halls ...

Hotel Villa de Sallent, Sallent de Gallego, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - An attractive hotel built using typically local materials such as stone, slate and wood located in a picturesque part of the Aragon Pyrenees, close to the Formigal ski slopes. The hotel’s philosophy is “100% satisfaction guaranteed” and endeavours to cater to all your ...

Hotel Villa de Sallent, Sallent de Gallego, Aragonese Pyrenees, Spain - An attractive hotel built using typically local materials such as stone, slate and wood located in a picturesque part of the Aragon Pyrenees, close to the Formigal ski slopes. The hotel’s philosophy is “100% satisfaction guaranteed” and endeavours to cater to all your needs. The ...

Hotel Zenit Don Yo, Zaragoza City - Set on plaza de Aragon in the historic and commercial centre of Zaragoza, the Don Yo is within a kilometre of Plaza del Pilar and roman and moorish sites. This 10-floor hotel features 147 guestrooms, all of which are decorated in warm earth tones with dark wood furniture and patterned fabrics, and ...

Hotels in Aragon - Sparsely populated, the old kingdom of Aragon is flanked by several worlds: France, Catalonia, Navarra and the northeastern reaches of Spain's Castilian heartland. If you love mountains, castles and stone villages, this place is for you. You do need a vehicle to make the best of it, though, as ...

Hotels in Aragon - The Aragonese Pyrenees form the central region of Spanish Pyrenees in Huesca, in the northern Aragon province. Being so close to the mountains, it is ideal for Pyrenees summer Trekking and winter Skiing. Aragon is an ancient land composed of three provinces: Zaragoza (Saragossa); remote ...

Imperial Channel of Aragon, Zaragoza City - At the end of the 18th Century, the Spanish king Charles III gave Ramon Pignatelli the enormous task of creating a great navegable waterway which would link Cantabria and the Mediterranean. Only 150km were built, from Bocal, near Tudela, Navarra to El Burgo de Ebro, near Zaragoza. It currently ...

La Lonja, Zaragoza City - Between the Pilar and La Seo, alongside the Ebro, the beautiful Lonja rises up; undoubtedly the most important exponent of civil architecture of Zaragoza. Used for trading transactions –especially those propitiated by the river navigation. The building was started in 1541 and was concluded, ...

La Luna Apartaments, Sos del Rey Catolico, Zaragoza Province - These apartments are located in the cosy atmosphere of a rural house in one of the most emblematic districts of this medieval town. The property is composed of apartments of modern construction, but with a rustic style achieved by a painstakingly detailed decoration process. The establishment ...

La Seo Cathedral, Zaragoza City - La Seo del Salvador reflects the history and the art of Aragon. First of all, it was the High Mosque of Sarakosta (Zaragoza in Moslem ages). The construction of the Romanesque Cathedral was begun during the second half of the 12th century. The rebuilding of the Cathedral in Gothic style took place ...

La Zuda Tower, Zaragoza City - The seat of the Moslem governors, it was built on one of the turrets of the Roman wall. After the reconquest it became the residential palace of the kings of Aragon, from Alfonso I el Batallador (The Warrior) to Jaime I. Its present aspect dates and the characteristics of palatial architecture of ...

Laguna de Gallocanta, Zaragoza Province - 20km of Daroca (Zaragoza Province) and a similar distance west of Calamocha (Teruel Province) on the N-234, Laguna de Gallocanta is Spain’s largest natural lake, a about 15 sq km in area (though it can almost dry up in summer). It’s a winter home for some 60,000 cranes and many other ...

Monasterio de Piedra, Zaragoza Province - The Natural Park of the Monasterio de Piedra (Stone Monastery), 20 kilometres away from Calatayud, contains the waterfalls of the river Piedra and it is one of the most beautiful places in Spain. The Cistercian Monastery founded in thr 13th century is a National Monument and it harbours the Museum ...

Morlanes House, Zaragoza City - This house belonged to the Morlans family which in addition to being of noble lineage and enjoying considerable wealth, were the most important sculptors of the 16th century. Of the original building only the brick façade remains. The balconies are flanked by tapering columns (estiptes) and ...

NH Gran Hotel, Zaragoza City - The NH Gran Hotel, inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII in 1929, preserves the flavour of that era and offers you its sumptuous and luxurious installations. Located in the heart of the city in the shopping and cultural district, next to the Paseo de la Independencia and close to the Basilica del Pilar ...

Ordesa National Park, Aragonese Pyrenees - Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park is the enchanted mother of the Spanish national park system. Set aside in 1918 by royal decree, the park has been progressivly expanded to include more than 16,000 hectares of lush valley forests and meadows, steep limestone slopes and delicate alpine reaches. ...

Pablo Gargallo Museum, Zaragoza City - The beautiful 17th-century late Renaissance Argillo Palace in the heart of the old town houses this museum of Pablo Gargallo's sculpture. The famous Aragonese artist was one of the most important figures in the early 20th-century European avant-garde movement and he was heavily influenced by Rodin ...

Pablo Serrano Museum, Zaragoza City - The Pablo Serrano Museum is dedicated to the work of the famous Aragonese sculptor (1908-1985). The former workshops of the provincial orphanage have been restored and remodelled to house the collection belonging to the Pablo Serrano Foundation; a collection which covers an area of over 1000m2. ...

Patio de la Infanta, Zaragoza City - The Patio de la Infanta is the best Aragonese Renaissance patio and was part of a sixteenth-century palace which collapsed after three fires. In 1903 the patio was sold to a French antiquarian who took it to his shop in Paris. In 1957, local Savings Bank Ibercaja bought it and stored it until 1980, ...

Plaza de los Sitios, Zaragoza City - The Spanish-French Exhibition was held in Zaragoza in 1908, in memory of the Peninsula War and to unite both countries. For this event with more than 5,000 exhibitors, a site was prepared between Avenida Independencia and Huerva River. This is now Plaza de los Sitios, which contains striking ...

Principal Theatre, Zaragoza City - Since its inauguration in 1798, this theatre has been subjected to numerous reformations. Its present interior is the work of Ricardo Magdalena (1896) who also designed the rear façade in an eclectic neo-classical style. The front of the building was remodelled by the brothers Borobio in ...

Restaurant Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego, Zaragoza Province - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Restaurant Castillo de Ayud, Calatayud, Zaragoza Province - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel & restaurant located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Restaurant & Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a ...

Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena, Tramacastilla de Tena, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel & Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been ...

Restaurant Marbore, Boltana, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 5 star Hotel & Restaurant Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been ...

Restaurant Torre del Visco, Fuentespalda, Teruel - Just 80 kilometres from the hectic Mediterranean, hidden behind the mountains, there is another World, Teruel: medieval villages, vineyards, eagles, genets and otters in the rivers. The Torre del Visco, dated 1449 is in a stunning situation overlooking the Tastavins river and surrounded by ...

Roman Port Museum, Zaragoza City - This museum, together with the Roman Public Baths Museum, the Roman Theatre and the Foro Museums, is one of the three sites in Zaragoza where the visitor can view the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesar Augusta. It is possible to actually see the remains of the harbour that ...

Roman Public Baths Museum, Zaragoza City - The Roman Public Baths Museum is, together with the Roman theatre, the river port and the Foro museums, one of the four museums in Zaragoza where you can visit the archeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesaraugusta. The exhibition includes the remains of the latrine-room and the ...

Roman Theatre Museum, Zaragoza City - The Roman Theatre was discovered by chance in 1972 when the construction of a new building in Veronica street began. The theatre, built in the 1st century, within the town fabric, stood out from the rest of the buildings as a point of reference in an essentially flat landscape. As time passed, the ...

Roman Walls, Zaragoza City - Caesaraugusta was surrounded by a wall with numerous towers, perhaps as many as 120. The walls were extremely thick, up to 7 metres in places, whit alabaster and limestone block exteriors and an extraordinarily hard mortar interior (opus caementicium). Its towers were semicircular or ...

Rueda Monastery, Zaragoza Province - Rueda Monastery is also of interest to art and architecture. It dates from the 13th Century and the predominating style in the church, cloister and reflectory is that of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic. The Gothic Byzantine chapter house is the best room in the monastery. At a short ...

San Carlos Borromeo, Zaragoza City - The School and Church of the Inmaculada, belonging to he Company of jesus were raised on the plot of land previously occupied by the Higher Synagogue of the Jewry of Zaragoza. In the 18th century the whole interior ornamentation of the church is renewed – designed by brother Lacarre-, making ...

San Gil Church, Zaragoza City - Archetype of 14th Century Aragonese mudejar, reorientated and redecorated during the baroque period. The tower, on a square base and with a rectangular body is a singular expression of the art of brickwork as developed by the mudejar, replete with rhombi and intertwined. Address: D. Jaime I, ...

Santa Engracia Church, Zaragoza City - The extraordinarily beautiful facade, carved in 1512 by Gil Morlanes the elder, and finished by his son is the only part of the previous enormous monastery which remains; during the Peninsula War the rest of it was destroyed. The facade is Plateresque in style with figures such as the Catholic ...

Santa Isabel de Portugal, Zaragoza City - In 1678 the Council of the Kingdom of Aragon decides to erect a temple in honour of Santa Isabel de Portugal. After reaching and agreement with the Teatine fathers (of Cayetanos, thus its other name), in 1681 the work begins on the plot of land, which the latter have reserved for their convent. ...

Stone Bridge, Zaragoza City - The oldest bridge over the Ebro. 15th Century gothic style, it has been restored on numerous occasions after flooding of the Ebro. Of note are the bronze lions by Francisco Rallo. Address: Paseo Echegaray y ...

The Mercado Central (Central Market), Zaragoza City - The Central Market is erected in the same place that the city market has occupied since the 13th century. The building, inaugurated in 1903, was not designed as an isolated building, but it formed part of a town planning action aimed at transforming the surroundings of the square, this remodelling, ...

Veruela Monastery, Zaragoza Province - Veruela Monastery is the oldest in the Province of Zaragoza (founded in 1146). It is surrounded by crenelleted walls framed by round towers, which give it the air of a fortress. The original Cistercian architecture is hidden by other styles. The facade has a splayed Romanesque portal with five ...

Veruela Monastery, Zaragoza Province - Veruela Monastery is the oldest in the Province of Zaragoza (founded in 1146). It is surrounded by crenelleted walls framed by round towers, which give it the air of a fortress. The original Cistercian architecture is hidden by other styles. The facade has a splayed Romanesque portal with ...

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