Location of the accommodation
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What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel AZZ Pamplona Norte 3*, located in Berrioplano, just 4km from the center of Pamplona.
- Available with Breakfast and Half Board.
- 1 sauna access per person per night.
- Late check-out until 15:00h.
- Private car park.
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Destination
Pamplona, the capital of the Navarre region in northern Spain, is a city renowned for its rich history, vibrant festivals and picturesque streets. Famous worldwide for the Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, Pamplona offers much more than its iconic event. It's a destination full of charm, culture and gastronomy, set in beautiful natural surroundings.
Historical and Cultural Highlights:
- Plaza del Castillo: The heart of Pamplona, this lively square is surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes and restaurants. It's the perfect place to soak up the city's atmosphere.
- Pamplona Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María la Real): A stunning Gothic cathedral with a neoclassical façade and a fascinating cloister. Don't miss the panoramic views from the bell tower.
- Ciudadela de Pamplona: A well-preserved 16th-century fortress surrounded by lush parks, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics.
- Church of San Saturnino: One of the oldest churches in the city, with a mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
San Fermín Festival (Running of the Bulls):
- Pamplona's world famous festival takes place every July. The Encierro, or Running of the Bulls, attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world. As well as the thrill of the running of the bulls, the festival includes parades, traditional music and lively street parties.
Picturesque streets and neighbourhoods:
- Calle Estafeta: This iconic street is part of the Running of the Bulls route and is lined with tapas bars, restaurants and shops.
- Old town (Casco Viejo): Wander the narrow cobbled streets and discover charming plazas, historic buildings and vibrant markets.
Local gastronomy:
- Pintxos: Similar to tapas, these small, savoury bites are a must-try. Visit the local bars in the old town to try a variety of pintxos paired with a glass of local wine or cider.
- Chistorra: A traditional Navarrese sausage, often served grilled or fried.
- Rabo de Toro: A hearty oxtail stew, perfect for foodies seeking authentic Spanish flavours.
- Cheeses and Wines: Enjoy local cheeses such as Idiazabal and pair them with wines from the nearby Navarre wine region.
- Txakoli: A lightly sparkling white wine from the Basque Country, popular in Pamplona.
Family-friendly activities:
- Planetario de Pamplona: A modern planetarium with exciting exhibits and shows for children and adults.
- El Bosquecillo: A family-friendly park with play areas and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Nearby day excursions:
- Olite: Explore the stunning Royal Palace of Olite, a fairytale medieval castle just 40 minutes from Pamplona.
- Roncesvalles: A picturesque village and an important stop on the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago, surrounded by lush green countryside.
- Bardenas Reales: A unique semi-desert landscape with dramatic rock formations, about an hour's drive from Pamplona.
Best time to visit:
- Spring (April - June): Enjoy pleasant weather, flowering parks and fewer crowds.
- Summer (July - August): Ideal for the lively San Fermín festival, although the city can get quite busy.
- Autumn (September - November): A quieter time to explore the city and enjoy the seasonal cuisine of Navarre.
- Winter (December - February): Perfect for a quiet visit with crisp air and festive Christmas markets.
Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
- Babies from 0 to 1: the first one stays for free, sharing bed with two adults in double rooms. Should you stay with 2 babies in the same room, please contact us here, so that we can check if it is possible.
General discounts:
- Children from 2 to 11 years old: The first child benefits from a 50% discount
Good to know: Discounts for children apply as long as they share the room with 2 adults or 2 people paying the adult rate.
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The maximum room occupancy is 3 people. Please note: The accommodation does not admit a fourth person in the same room, neither adults nor children.
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Single occupancy surcharge: 100%, i.e., the same price as for two people in a double room.
