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posted by Vacation Home Rentals on Jul 13

The options of entertainment in sunny Spain are endless – whether you enjoy shopping, golfing, sunbathing, water sports, clubbing or immersing yourself in culture, you’ll be about to find it all here. There are so many hotels in Spain that you will be able to find the choice most suitable to you and your budget.

City Excitement: Madrid

Madrid is a popular destination for holidaymakers looking for a vibrant getaway, with wide array of historical and cultural attractions. The Royal Palace of Madrid, the Royal Theatre and the Prado Art Museum are just a few of note, but the entertainment does not stop there, however. This city is made up of exquisite shopping and a vibrant nightlife, which holidaymakers will find in the thriving city culture. Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Then head to shopping malls such as El Flamenco Vive, Palomeque, Puck and Casa Yustas. This area is also home to many designer clothing and shoe boutiques.

Don’t expect to sleep much at the weekends – Madrid locals are known for partying until the early hours of the morning If you want to party then there are plenty of Spain hotels in the most popular nightclub destinations including the neighbourhoods of Tribunal, Bilbao, Huertas and Alonso Martinez or Moncloa.

Sun, Sea and Golf: Costa del Sol

There are over 60 golf courses to choose from on the ‘Costa del Golf’,  or the Costa del Sol as it is better known and there is something for players of all levels. The courses boast beautiful and varied settings, many with views of the ocean or the mountains. The offerings range from Sotogrande in the West to Velez Malaga in the East and due to the sunny, dry climate of this region of Spain, players can enjoy golf year-round.

Beach Time: Benidorm

Five million visitors a year visit Benidorm on the eastern coast of Spain, known as the Costa Blanca. Those looking for a break from the beach can find an enjoyable day out at one of the area’s four theme parks – Terra Mitica, Terra Natura, Aqualandia and Mundomar.

Guests can also visit Aiguera Park and a large amphitheatre that regularly holds free concerts and performances, as Benidorm is most commonly known as a fun, family-friendly resort. You are certain to find numerous hotels in Benidorm that accommodate your price level and allow you to maximise your holiday funds, regardless of your holiday budget.

posted by Vacation Home Rentals on Jul 12

Welcome to Spain and the wonderful world of Costa Brava, home to bustling cities, marvellous markets and beautiful beaches.The beaches of the Costa Brava start just north of Barcelona and stretch up to the French border. With plenty to entertain with amazing food, central locations and of course the all important swimming pool, friends or family travelling on holiday in groups will love the Costa Brava hotels. While numerous high-rises dot the larger resort cities, many quieter villages throughout the region retain a more traditional look.

Holidaymakers can find abundant nightlife and a vast array of water sports and recreational activities, where most of the holiday action in the area is.

Different Types of Relaxation

Growing larger on an annual basis, which ensures avid golfers can find numerous scenic courses in the region. If the ladies don’t fancy playing golf with the guys, then they can enjoy pampering treatments like facials and massages and enjoy the region’s medicinal waters that allegedly possess healing powers, while the lads enjoy golf.

Costa Brava today offers numerous comfortable seaside resort cities full of Spain hotels that cater to the needs and whims of international tourists, while initially named the “rugged” or “wild” coast due to the remoteness of the area. Groups who want more than sun, fun and sangria can explore the region’s natural and historical attractions.

Art and History Go Hand in Hand

Art lovers should visit Dali’s House Museum at Port-Ligat while history buffs might enjoy Santa Pau, a town square erected around a medieval castle. For an amazing glimpse of the aquatic life of the area, make a day trip to the Medes Islands where snorkelers and divers can see some of the millions of fish and aquatic species that thrive in the shallow waters.

The varied beaches and attractions of the Costa Brava makes it a perfect fit for a group holiday. Whether you plan to holiday with several other couples or enjoy a men’s retreat or ladies get-away, this Costa offers activities suitable for your group. Throughout the area, the wide array of Costa Brava hotels and accommodation means you can find something to fit your group’s budget, no matter how large or small.

posted by Vacation Home Rentals on Feb 22

For UK holidaymakers the Spanish mainland is an enduring favourite. The country has remained one of the top most visited destinations by UK tourists abroad thanks to its combination of climate, scenery, culture and convenience. It will no doubt remain one of the top contenders for the foreseeable future, partly helped by the range of cheap hotels available at the moment. Deals can be had across all of Spain’s key hot spots, from fliexible self catering options to luxurious all inclusive packages.

One example, which offers value for money in abundance, is the H.TOP Molinos Park Hotel in Costa Dorada along Spain’s sunny south coast. The hotel was in fact winner of the ‘Leading Hotel in Mainland Spain’ category at the recent Hotels4u.com and Medhotels.com awards.

Surrounded by pine tree forest, H.TOP Molinos Park Hotel sits in a privileged position on a hill top where it enjoys stunning views over Salou resort centre and the Mediterranean Sea. There is plenty on offer in the local area, from shopping to good food and wine at the many restaurants and bars. However, for those who don’t want to venture out there is a huge amount to keep guests entertained onsite. During the summer season, a full entertainment programme is on offer, including pool games and competitions during the day, and live music, dancing and shows in the evening. A swimming pool, pool tables, Jacuzzi, solarium, games room, and facilities for archery, darts, water polo are just some of the leisure and relaxation options available. Meanwhile, kids can enjoy their own pool and playground plus children’s entertainment programme.

The hotel is a good example of the versatility on offer at the many hotels in Spain currently. From half board and full board to all inclusive, there is even the option to upgrade to Silver or Gold packages for even more value for money on holiday. Whatever your budget, the range of cheap Spain hotels on offer at the moment means there is bound to be something to suit.