Early to Spain from Cologne in February

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.

Hotel description Offering an outdoor pool, Residencial Marcomar is located 1.3 km from the nearest sandy beach on the Costa del Azahar.

Hotel description HI Rio Playa Blanca is located in Playa Blanca, south of Lanzarote, next to Los Ajaches Protected Nature Reserve.

Hotel description Rio Real Golf is a luxurious resort located 5 km from Marbella.

Hotel description Vila Arenys is located in Arenys de Mar, Catalonia, 38 km from Barcelona. The windows overlook the city.

Hotel description Set in the heart of Catalonia, this hotel has its own livestock farm and vegetable garden. The hotel is decorated in a rustic style.

Hotel description Menorca Sur is located in a quiet residential area of Son Bou, 2 km from the beach.

Hotel description Set in magnificent tropical gardens, 0.6 mi from water park Siam Park, the colonial-style Green Garden Resort & Suites features 3 outdoor pools. It offers a free shuttle bus to the beach, a 20-minute walk away. Bright, spacious apartments and suites have a ceiling fan, and living room with a TV and sofa bed. Private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and amenities. All apartments and suites have a dining area and kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, kettle and coffee maker. Green Garden Resort & Suites has a restaurant, and the snack bar overlooks the pools.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Maspalomas – and a guest favorite. This luxury complex surrounded by tropical gardens is a quarter mile from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Dunes. The Spanish colonial-style villas have private balconies or terraces, and there is a free spa and a heated outdoor pool. The air-conditioned villas at Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia are decorated in relaxing blues and yellows by French interior designer Alberto Pinto. They have modern facilities like satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Grand Hotel Residencia guests have free access to the spa’s gym, hydro-massage saltwater pool, sauna and Turkish bath.

Hotel description Set in the heart of this seaside town, this Galician mansion has been beautifully converted into a hotel while still maintaining its original charm. Enjoy views from the stunning glassed balcony. The interiors of the Parador Ferrol have been carefully designed to be in tune with their maritime setting. World maps and sailing motifs decorate the walls. Admire sailing instruments and an attractive boat lantern which illuminates the elegant staircase. Bedrooms are spacious with organic tones, parquet flooring and antique-style decor.