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1. Venecia Bed&Breakfast

Venecia Bed&Breakfast
Villafranca del Bierzo
Canada
Annette
Rp319.626
Rp703.178 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Venecia Bed&Breakfast

2. Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

Hotel Rural Nova Ruta
Trabadelo
United Kingdom
John
Rp1.103.270
Rp1.213.597 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

3. Hotel Las Doñas

Hotel Las Doñas
Villafranca del Bierzo
United States
Aileen
Rp1.786.597
Rp1.965.339 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Las Doñas

4. Hostal Cruce

Hostal Cruce
Villafranca del Bierzo
United Kingdom
Carolyn
Rp982.670
Rp1.080.937 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hostal Cruce

5. Hostal Tres Campanas

Hostal Tres Campanas
Villafranca del Bierzo
Spain
Luis
Rp1.203.653
Rp1.324.018 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hostal Tres Campanas

6. Complexo Xacobeo

Complexo Xacobeo
Triacastela
United Kingdom
Miroslaw
Rp1.013.043
Rp1.114.348 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Complexo Xacobeo

7. Hostal Restaurante La Charola

Hostal Restaurante La Charola
Villafranca del Bierzo
Spain
José Carlos
Rp893.298
Rp982.670 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hostal Restaurante La Charola

8. Hotel Medulio

Hotel Medulio
Carucedo
United States
Santiago
Rp1.083.212
Rp1.191.616 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Medulio

9. Paraíso del Bierzo

Paraíso del Bierzo
Vega de Valcarce
Spain
Anonymous traveller
Rp840.272
Rp924.299 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Paraíso del Bierzo

10. Hotel Temple Ponferrada

Hotel Temple Ponferrada
Ponferrada
United States
Kenneth
Rp1.331.071
Rp1.464.178 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Temple Ponferrada

11. Hotel Casa Suarna

Hotel Casa Suarna
Navia de Suarna
Spain
María
Rp933.537
Rp1.026.891 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Casa Suarna

12. Hotel Los Templarios

Hotel Los Templarios
Ponferrada
United Kingdom
Andrew
Hotel Los Templarios

13. Alda Centro Ponferrada

Alda Centro Ponferrada
Ponferrada
United States
Carlos
Rp1.081.119
Rp1.189.182 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Alda Centro Ponferrada

14. La Moncloa De San Lázaro

La Moncloa De San Lázaro
Cacabelos
Canada
Lacramioara
Rp1.572.271
Rp1.729.499 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Moncloa De San Lázaro

15. Motel Acropolis

Motel Acropolis
Camponaraya
Spain
Jonas
Rp1.036.044
Rp1.139.690 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel Acropolis

16. Hotel rural Valle de Ancares

Hotel rural Valle de Ancares
Candin
United States
Alejo
Rp2.068.778
Rp2.275.656 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel rural Valle de Ancares

17. La Rosa Azul Rooms

La Rosa Azul Rooms
Ponferrada
Mexico
Julio
Rp857.603
Rp943.363 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
La Rosa Azul Rooms

18. Hotel Malecón

Hotel Malecón
O Barco de Valdeorras
United Kingdom
Anthony
Rp1.150.617
Rp1.265.678 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Malecón

19. AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott

AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott
Ponferrada
Portugal
Gian Franco
Rp1.675.710
Rp1.843.281 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott

20. Hotel Ponferrada Plaza

Hotel Ponferrada Plaza
Ponferrada
United States
Patrick
Rp1.205.891
Rp1.326.501 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Ponferrada Plaza
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A medieval tower amidst a village surrounded by lush green hills.

Top Balboa Hotel Reviews

Venecia Bed&Breakfast

Venecia Bed&Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Carlos was an amazing host, took care of every detail, friendly and helpful"
Diego 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Venecia Bed&Breakfast
Hotel Temple Ponferrada

Hotel Temple Ponferrada

8/10 Good
"Great hotel ,good Knights theme , very clean safe parking, one thing was not many sockets in room for phone charging etc .Hotel is 5mins walk into the town with plenty of restaurants etc .Hopefully one day I will return ."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Temple Ponferrada
Complexo Xacobeo SL

Complexo Xacobeo SL

10/10 Excellent
"Bel hébergement bien situé et offrant les services nécessaires."
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Complexo Xacobeo SL
Hotel Ponferrada Plaza

Hotel Ponferrada Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Nice people"
Patrick 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Ponferrada Plaza
Hotel Medulio

Hotel Medulio

8/10 Good
"Good hotel in a convenient location"
Giovanni 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Medulio
Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Location is excellent, just 25 meters off the Camino. We were surprised that the restaurant was closed on Saturday, but we hadn't thought to check."
Henry 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Rural Nova Ruta
AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott

AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott

8/10 Good
"Clean"
Camilo 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott
Alda Centro Ponferrada

Alda Centro Ponferrada

8/10 Good
"Fantastic staff, well organized. Room was clean; however hotel was noisy after 12 even. Wound be nice to have a coffee maker /small kettle or sorts in the room. "
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Alda Centro Ponferrada
Hotel Malecón

Hotel Malecón

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room,friendly staffs ,noisy at midnight outside. But very good hotel. "
Peng 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Hotel Malecón

More cheap stays in Balboa

Venecia Bed&Breakfast

Venecia Bed&Breakfast

Carretera N-VI-Calle Pena Picón Villafranca del Bierzo Leon
Rp319.626
Rp703.178 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Venecia Bed&Breakfast
Hotel Medulio

Hotel Medulio

Calle General 1 Carucedo
Rp1.083.212
Rp1.191.616 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
Hotel Medulio
Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

Hotel Rural Nova Ruta

A6, Exit 415 Trabadelo Leon
Rp1.103.270
Rp1.213.597 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)
Hotel Rural Nova Ruta
Hostal Tres Campanas

Hostal Tres Campanas

Avenida de Paradaseca, 27 Villafranca del Bierzo Leon
Rp1.203.653
Rp1.324.018 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Hostal Tres Campanas
La Moncloa De San Lázaro

La Moncloa De San Lázaro

C/ Cimadevilla, 97 Cacabelos
Rp1.572.271
Rp1.729.499 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (11 reviews)
La Moncloa De San Lázaro
Hotel Los Templarios

Hotel Los Templarios

FLOREZ OSORIO,3 Ponferrada
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8.8/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
Hotel Los Templarios

Find out more about Balboa

Top reasons to visit Balboa

  • Enchanting Balboa Castle: Explore the historical charm of Balboa Castle, a key attraction filled with captivating stories.
  • Delightful Wine Tastings: Indulge in the local wine culture, sampling exquisite wines from the region.
  • Picturesque Picnic Areas: Enjoy leisurely afternoons in scenic picnic spots, perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Experience the lively atmosphere with engaging live music performances in the area.
  • Stunning Night Views: Witness magical night scenes that create a romantic backdrop for your getaway.

Find great hotels near Balboa

Experience the charm of Balboa with a selection of delightful accommodations, including inviting hotels and hostals. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or luxurious holiday rentals like Casa Cantadora, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy a wonderful stay in Balboa, perfect for business trips or a relaxing getaway by the beach.

  • Parador Villafranca del Bierzo: Nestled in the picturesque setting of Villafranca del Bierzo, this 4-star parador boasts a refined atmosphere ideal for business travellers seeking comfort and style. Located 14km from Balboa, it features elegantly designed rooms, a well-equipped business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests can unwind in the charming on-site restaurant, which serves local cuisine, or enjoy leisurely walks through the beautiful gardens. The property’s guest rating of 9.0 reflects its dedication to quality service and a memorable stay.
  • Hostal Restaurante La Charola: A welcoming 3-star hostal, La Charola offers a delightful blend of comfort and local flavour, situated 14km from Balboa. Known for its inviting atmosphere, the hostal features a restaurant that serves meals daily, with options for breakfast and dinner by reservation. Guests can relax in the cosy common areas or enjoy entertainment options, including television. The surrounding region boasts stunning mountain views and provincial parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts who wish to explore the scenic beauty nearby. The hostal has received a commendable guest rating of 8.0.
  • Saint James Way: This budget-friendly guesthouse, located 21km from Balboa, is an excellent choice for pet owners and outdoor adventurers. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes furry companions with certain restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The guesthouse offers basic amenities and a relaxed environment, making it an ideal option for those seeking an economical yet enjoyable experience in the area. Its convenient location allows easy access to the beautiful trails along the Saint James Way.

Where to stay near Balboa

Balboa, nestled in the picturesque Castile and León, offers a captivating blend of culture and romance. Visitors can explore the enchanting Balboa Castle, bask in the region's historical charm, and unwind in its tranquil atmosphere. Just a short journey away lies Bilbao, a trendy city renowned for its vibrant arts scene and luxurious experiences. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or a relaxing getaway, Balboa and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday.

  • Villafranca del Bierzo: A charming city located 14km from Balboa, Villafranca del Bierzo offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in April and July to August see travellers drawn to its scenic ski lift and biking opportunities. The city is rich in history, with local attractions such as a historic mine, beautiful parks, and stunning churches, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore both nature and culture.
  • O Cebreiro: Situated just 10km from Balboa, O Cebreiro is a picturesque village that captures the romantic essence of rural Spain. Visitors flock here primarily in March and during the summer months, drawn by its enchanting outdoor activities and entertainment options. The village features a ski lift and is home to significant landmarks, including a captivating church and a history museum, making it a perfect destination for those interested in cultural exploration and scenic vistas.
  • Vega de Valcarce: Located a mere 6km from Balboa, Vega de Valcarce is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural themes and adventure-filled offerings. The peak travel period from July to September attracts those seeking exciting ski experiences and immersion in local culture. Visitors can explore landmarks such as a mosque and a church, while the surrounding landscapes provide ample opportunity for outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Balboa

Shopping

In Balboa, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby León has shopping centres like Espacio León, featuring a variety of stores, from fashion to home goods.

Recreation

At the Balboa Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Participate in yoga sessions that embrace the region's natural beauty, while the nearby tranquil river offers opportunities for peaceful walks and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Sierra de la Culebra Natural Park, where you can hike among stunning landscapes and spot wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking through the rugged terrain or embark on a guided rock climbing adventure, testing your skills against the breathtaking cliffs.

Nightlife

In Balboa, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting. You can enjoy a lively evening at Restaurante El Portal, known for its local wines, or unwind at Bar La Huerta, where you can mingle with locals over tapas and drinks in a charming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balboa

To save money during your visit to Balboa, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a Sunday stay for the best rates. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. For affordable transport, explore the local bus system or enjoy walking through the compact town. By planning wisely, you can experience Balboa without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Balboa are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balboa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Balboa is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Balboa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Balboa

Balboa, located in the picturesque region of Castile and León, Spain, is ideal for culture-themed, romantic, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore intriguing castles, stunning cathedrals, and beautiful beaches, offering a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and cultural immersion. With a variety of attractions to discover, Balboa promises an enriching getaway for those seeking romance and adventure amidst its charming surroundings.

  • Villafranca del Bierzo Castle: Nestled in a picturesque setting, this castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and romantic atmosphere. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • River Beach of Villafranca del Bierzo: This charming river beach is perfect for relaxation and leisure. With its serene waters and natural beauty, visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip or simply bask in the sun while surrounded by lush greenery, making it a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Colegiata de Santa María de Cluny: This magnificent cathedral is a testament to the region's cultural heritage. Admire its impressive architecture and intricate details, while taking in the tranquil atmosphere that invites reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.

Best time to go to Balboa

The best time to visit Balboa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balboa

Getting to Balboa is quite accessible via several major airports. Oviedo Airport (OVD) is located 119km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Hotel Palacio Aviles, 10km from the airport, and the 4-star URH Hotel Zen Balagares, 11km away. Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), situated 124km from Balboa, offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Parador de Santiago de Compostela, 10km from the airport. A Coruña Airport (LCG) is 135km distant, with top choices like the 5-star Hotel NH Collection A Coruña Finisterre, located 8km away. Each hotel provides easy access to the respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Balboa?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Ancares is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other choices for your stay in the area are AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriott and Hotel Ciudad de Ponferrada, Ascend Hotel Collection. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Balboa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balboa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Balboa.
What is staying in Balboa like?
Travellers to Balboa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Balboa, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Balboa.
What are the top places to visit in Balboa?
Places to visit in the wider area include River Beach of Villafranca del Bierzo, Losada Vinos De Finca and Bodegas Descendientes de J. Palacios. You'll also find Vino del Bierzo Winery and Alameda Garden in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Balboa guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Balboa?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Balboa is 941 mm.

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