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Hotel description This charming little guest house enjoys a true Andalusian location, nestled among the narrow whitewashed streets of Marbella's Old Town.

Hotel description The Palacio Solecio of the Small Luxury Hotel of the World enjoys a prime location in Malaga.

Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 8 minutes. The Parador de Gijón is located in a former mill in Isabel La Catolica Park, in the Asturian town of Gijon. The hotel has a picturesque pond. San Lorenzo Beach and the Simadevilla fishing area are a 10-minute walk away. Parador de Gijón has bright, elegantly decorated rooms with large windows overlooking the sea. The hotel’s restaurant serves traditional Asturian cuisine, including the famous Fabad dish, as well as fresh local seafood and fish. For dessert, you can try homemade rice pudding and friulos (pancakes with cream).

Hotel description Location: Located in the heart of Madrid, Hotel Senator Espana is located right next to the metro station and the bus stop, which connects guests to any point of the city. Attractions within a block of the hotel include the Puerta del Sol, the Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace and the theater district. Number of rooms: Each of the 136 guestrooms at this popular hotel is equipped with the latest technology. Description of rooms: In-room facilities include hair dryer, telephone, air conditioning, non smoking rooms, iron and ironing board, mini bar, coffee / tea maker and television.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Playa del Ingles.

Hotel description Located 1.4 km from Rincon Deloix, Los Caballos offers accommodations with a kitchen in Benidorm. The property features sea and pool views. This apartment has a terrace, a living room and a flat-screen TV. The apartment has an outdoor pool. Aqualandia is 3.2 km from Los Caballos, while Mal Pas Beach is 3.5 km away. The nearest airport is Alicante Airport, 59.5 km from the property.

Hotel description Located in the plains of La Mancha, this Parador provides pretty grounds with a swimming pool, and is an ideal setting for enjoying outdoor activities. Enjoy the ranch-like architecture of the Parador Albacete which has a pretty, covered gallery leading around the hotel with terracotta tiling and a wooden roof. Soak up the fresh air and sunshine which La Mancha enjoys most of the year, before having a swim in the Albacete pool. You can swim and listen to the sounds of nature thanks to the hotel’s tranquil, rural setting.

Hotel description This magnificent Parador Hotel is located in a former castle monastery, on top of a hill. The hotel offers a magnificent view of the surrounding landscapes. Admire the historic architecture of this well-preserved building with Gothic murals and baroque façade. Here you can enjoy complete tranquility and walks in the hotel’s surrounding gardens. Relax and enjoy the sun in the summer months, and watch the sunsets in the evening. Dine with your family in the beautiful Parador de Alcanych restaurant, which serves typical local cuisine accompanied by a bottle of fine Spanish wine.

Hotel description Offering large rooms with balconies, the adults-only Bohemia Suites & Spa is 200 m from Playa del Inglés Beach. It features a spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, gym and restaurant. One of the pools is heated. The stylish rooms at Bohemia Suites & Spa feature yellow, terracotta or purple color schemes with olive-wood furnishings. All rooms have free WiFi, satellite TV, a mini-bar and an iPod docking station. Suites include an iMac computer and a Loewe TV. The Bohemia’s top-floor restaurant offers creative Mediterranean dishes, and features a terrace.

Hotel description This charming hotel combines modern facilities with traditional-style design and decor, and is equipped with a seasonal outdoor pool and a stylish restaurant. The Parador de Alcala de Henares offers a terrace, set in the cloister of the 16th-century Saint Thomas of Aquino Convent. Guests can enjoy an aperitif in this charming setting. Walk into the historic center of Alcalà de Henares, where you can do some sightseeing by visiting the Baroque convent, Las Bernadas. You can also go on a day trip to the capital, Madrid – located just 25.7 km from this Parador. Finish the day by dining in the excellent on-site restaurant, which serves traditional Spanish cuisine.