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Where to stay in Northern Spain

Find the best Northern Spain areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Northern Spain
A bridge over a river with buildings and a crane in the background.

San Sebastián Centro

Wander along the charming streets of this district to see some of the oldest buildings in the city, famous landmarks, exceptional restaurants and green areas.

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A waterfront promenade with a modern stadium, a bridge, and a river.

Bilbao City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Bilbao City Centre is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Plaza Moyua and Gran Casino Bilbao. See more of Bilbao by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station or Abando Station.

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A bustling street with shops, a bridge, and a sign for 'BAR ARALAR'.

Old Town San Sebastián

Piece together intriguing Basque stories from the museums and religious treasures and enjoy scenic views of headlands and islands in this historic neighborhood.

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A tree-lined pathway with a central monument, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings in the background.

Egia

Bars, river views and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Egia. Make a stop by Tabakalera Donostia while you're exploring.

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A food and beverage area with a variety of snacks, a wine display, and a bar.

Bilbao Old Town

Discover characterful bars, historic architecture, colorful independent stores and much more amid the largely pedestrianized streets of Bilbao’s atmospheric heart.

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Things to do near Northern Spain

Shopping

For an enjoyable shopping experience in Northern Spain, visit Puerto Venecia, an extensive shopping mall 12.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, explore Calle Alfonso, a vibrant shopping centre 9.7km away, or the Zaragoza Central Market, brimming with local goods and city charm.

Recreation

At La Romareda, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for active relaxation. The Roman Theatre enchants with its romantic and cultural vibes, offering a unique entertainment experience. Meanwhile, Club de Golf La Penaza invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Expectacular NORIA ferris wheel, located 9.7km from Northern Spain, where you can enjoy breathtaking views in a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. For an outdoor adventure, trek the stunning Pozo de los Chorros hiking trail, 46.7km away, surrounded by picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

Northern Spain offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of traditional and modern venues. Visit the Zaragoza Film Archive for a unique entertainment experience, just 9.7km away. Enjoy local tapas bars, lively music scenes, and craft cocktails that showcase the region's rich culture and flavours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northern Spain

Northern Spain is a captivating destination ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore magnificent cathedrals, modern squares, and historical monuments while enjoying activities like hiking in the Picos de Europa and relaxing on beautiful beaches. This region offers a delightful blend of family-friendly experiences and cultural immersion, making it perfect for a memorable touring holiday.

  • Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar: This magnificent cathedral is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the intricate frescoes by Goya and the serene atmosphere that invites reflection. It's a significant pilgrimage site, offering a unique spiritual experience.
  • Plaza del Pilar: A bustling modern square that serves as the heart of the city, Plaza del Pilar is surrounded by impressive buildings and lively cafés. It's a perfect spot to soak in the vibrant city vibes, enjoy local delicacies, and witness street performances that bring the area to life.
  • La Seo Cathedral: Known for its stunning Gothic and Mudéjar architecture, La Seo Cathedral showcases a blend of artistic styles and offers a tranquil space for contemplation. Its beautiful altarpiece and historical significance make it an essential cultural landmark worth exploring.

Best time to go to Northern Spain

The best time to visit Northern Spain can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Spain falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Spain falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Spain

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Northern Spain during the low season (July and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Northern Spain

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Paseo Campo Volantin 11 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹16,111
₹17,722 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"Good location, within walking distance to Guggenheim museum, and funicular train, clean room, but view is less than desirable, decent breakfast, spacious bathroom but lacking hooks and shelves for towels and toiletries. Hotel car park was full, so had to use public car park which was 8 minutes walk ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
The Social Hub San Sebastián

The Social Hub San Sebastián

Otamendi Anaiak Kalea San Sebastián Gipuzkoa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹15,037
₹16,540 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (505 reviews)
"Very comfortable night’s stay. Quiet location, about 20 min walk to the bus station, and 35 mins to the old quarter."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Social Hub San Sebastián
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

Alameda de Mazarredo, 61 Bilbao Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹20,257
₹22,282 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art
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Stay near popular Northern Spain attractions

A historic square with a prominent cathedral featuring a tall bell tower and intricate architecture.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

9.6/10 (1,231 reviews)
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.
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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

Concha Beach

9.4/10 (1,186 reviews)
Enjoy one of the best city beaches in Europe. This fantastic spot in San Sebastián has an extensive sandy area and clear waters.
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A modern architectural building with a unique, curved design.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

9.4/10 (2,255 reviews)
Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and lush greenery.

El Sardinero Beach

9.4/10 (437 reviews)
Explore the casino, international restaurants and many quaint cafés that adorn the charming promenade that overlooks this picturesque sandy haven.
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Port of Bilbao

8.4/10 (244 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Zierbena with a trip to Port of Bilbao. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Motorland Aragón

9.6/10 (23 reviews)
Catch an event at Motorland Aragón during your trip to Alcaniz. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Spain holiday package cost?
Handcraft your Northern Spain holiday package from only . Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the escape you've been dreaming about. Be sure to add on some tours and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Spain?
Bundle, bundle, bundle. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Northern Spain holiday package to save a pile of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as day tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the freedom to tailor your trip your way. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and fulfil those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Northern Spain?
Bilbao is a terrific place to include in your itinerary. This is where you'll find well-known sights such as Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Plaza Moyua. San Sebastián also draws in many globetrotters eager to explore some of the best attractions in Northern Spain. They include Concha Beach and Monte Igueldo.
What are the top hotels in Northern Spain?
Check out Hotel Riu Plaza España and Barcelona Airport Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers to Rias Baixas. If San Sebastián is on your itinerary, Hotel Villa Katalina By Intur and NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu are two welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Spain holiday?
It can be hard to know exactly when the best time is to book your Northern Spain trip. But typically the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. In some cases, you can book your flights and hotels up to a year before departure. If you're hoping for a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are plenty of fantastic bargains posted on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Northern Spain travel package include?
That depends on what type of escape you want to have. Northern Spain holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car rentals. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Northern Spain travel package?
A package can be cheaper than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a packet. Whatever your holiday goals are, there's sure to be a package that matches your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Spain Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Spain holiday package?
If your travel plans in Northern Spain have been upended, it's good to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made less than 24 hours ago, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge fees. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.