Are you looking for a quick, hassle-free getaway with plenty to discover? Calatayud is just what you need. If you are in Zaragoza or Madrid, this halfway destination is perfect for switching off and living an authentic experience without wasting too much time travelling.
A step away from home, but with a fresh feel
From Zaragoza, getting to Calatayud takes under an hour by car or train. From Madrid, barely two and a half hours. This means you can plan a weekend break without stress or long hours on the road. You arrive, settle in and start enjoying yourself.
What to do in Calatayud on a short break
Stroll through the historic quarter and its history-filled streets.
Visit the Mudéjar churches and Ayub Castle.
Savouring local gastronomy with dishes such as roast lamb or breadcrumbs.
Relax in the natural surroundings of the Monasterio de Piedra, very close to the city.
Discover the wineries with Calatayud DO and taste wines with personality.
Where to stay to make the most of it
In the Hotel Fornos, located in the heart of Calatayud, you have everything close at hand: comfort, a warm welcome and a restaurant where you can enjoy the best local cuisine. The central location allows you to walk to most places and switch off from the very first minute.
An energising getaway
You don’t have to go far to get a change of scenery. Calatayud offers history, culture, nature and fine food – the perfect combination for unwinding and coming back feeling refreshed. The best bit? It’s right on your doorstep if you live in Zaragoza or Madrid.