Castile and León · Spain

Where to stay in Ponferrada

Ponferrada is a city in Castile and León, Spain, home to about 63,000 people.

Best months
June to September
Nearest airport
LEN77 km · León Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
Language
Basque, Catalan, Galician

Where to stay

Hotels in Ponferrada

5 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
AC Hotel Ponferrada by Marriotthotel0.7 km
Hotel Aroi Ponferradahotel0.8 km
Las Doñas del Portazgohotel19.3 km
Parador de Villafranca del Bierzohotel19.3 km
Prada a Tope - Palacio de Canedohotel14.5 km

All 5 hotels in Ponferrada, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Ponferrada

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ponferrada are June to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; October is the wettest, with about 128 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec128 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ponferrada: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is León Airport (LEN), about 77 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bragança Airport (BGC, 77 km) and Asturias Airport (OVD, 122 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

LEN · León Airport

76.9 km from the centreICAO LELN
medium airport

BGC · Bragança Airport

77.1 km from the centreICAO LPBG
large airport

OVD · Asturias Airport

121.8 km from the centreICAO LEAS

Questions

Ponferrada: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ponferrada?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ponferrada are June to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; October is the wettest, with about 128 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ponferrada?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is León Airport (LEN), about 77 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bragança Airport (BGC, 77 km) and Asturias Airport (OVD, 122 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ponferrada?

euro (EUR).

Nearby

Destinations near Ponferrada

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.