Region · Spain

Where to stay in Extremadura

This guide covers 3 destinations in Extremadura, a first-level administrative division of Spain, with 25 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Badajoz, Cáceres and Mérida. Across its destinations, April, May and October are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Badajoz Airport (BJZ).

Destinations in this guide
3
Places to stay
25
Comfortable in the most places
April, May and October
Main airport
BJZBadajoz Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Madrid

Destinations

Destinations in Extremadura

Every destination in this guide in Extremadura, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Cáceres96,65111April, May, September and OctoberBJZ · 75 km
Mérida60,2259March to May and OctoberBJZ · 42 km
Badajoz150,2095March to May and OctoberBJZ · 13 km

Where to stay

Places to stay in Extremadura

1 place to stay in Extremadura from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayWhereType
Barceló Cáceres V Centenario
hotel
Cácereshotel

Where to stay

More hotels in Extremadura

24 hotels in Extremadura recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Hotel ILUNION Mérida PalaceMéridahotelilunionhotels.com
Parador de CáceresCácereshotel
Parador de MéridaMéridahotel
AC Hotel Badajoz by MarriottBadajozhotel
Apartamentos BarbanchoCáceresapartment hotel
Apartamentos Lusitania Parking GratisMéridahotel
Apartamentos Plaza Mayor 35Cácereshotel
Casa Rural Don Álvaro de LunaMéridahotel
Exe Agora CáceresCácereshotel
Extremadura HotelCácereshotel
Gran Hotel Aqualange - Balneario de AlangeMéridahotel
Gran Hotel Don ManuelCácereshotel
Hotel ILUNION Golf BadajozBadajozhotelilunionhotels.com
Hotel ILUNION Las LomasMéridahotelilunionhotels.com
Hotel Spa AdealbaMéridahotel
Las BóvedasBadajozhotel
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de OquendoCácereshotel
NH Gran Hotel Casino de ExtremaduraBadajozhotel
Petit Palace La Casa de Don FernandoCácereshotelpetitpalace.com
Posada de la PlataCácereshotel
Quinta La EncarnaciónCácereshotel
RSI ApartamentosMéridahotel
Sercotel Gran Hotel ZurbaránBadajozhotel
Velada MéridaMéridahotel

When to go

Best time to visit Extremadura

From the climate of 3 destinations in Extremadura with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: April, May and October.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 314 °C46 mm
February0 of 316 °C45 mm
March2 of 319 °C50 mm
April3 of 321 °C49 mm
May3 of 326 °C44 mm
June0 of 331 °C13 mm
July0 of 335 °C3 mm
August0 of 335 °C6 mm
September1 of 330 °C29 mm
October3 of 324 °C73 mm
November0 of 318 °C59 mm
December0 of 314 °C69 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. 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

Airports serving Extremadura

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Extremadura name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

medium airport · Badajoz

BJZ · Badajoz Airport

Nearest for 3 destinationsNamed by 3 destinations13 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Extremadura, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).

Nationwide in Spain

1 Jan · New Year's Day6 Jan · Epiphany3 Apr · Good Friday1 May · Labour Day15 Aug · Assumption of Mary12 Oct · Spanish National Day1 Nov · All Saints' Day6 Dec · Constitution Day8 Dec · Immaculate Conception25 Dec · Christmas Day

Regional holidays observed in Extremadura

13 Feb · Shrove Tuesday2 Apr · Maundy Thursday8 Sept · Regional Holiday in Extremadura

Nearby

Regions near Extremadura

Other regions of Spain with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Spain travel guide · All regions of Spain

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.