What could possibly be more romantic than staying in a castle hotel in Spain?!
Castles loom from out of a distant past, and beckon to us still today to come and experience the feeling of another time. To actually stay in a castle is to partake of a rare ambience – to walk in the footsteps of history, and to insert oneself into the mood of that ancient time – even if just for a few days or weeks. There are around two thousand castles and castle ruins in Spain. The Paradores de Turismo Hotel Network of Spain has gone to great lengths and spent many millions of dollars in order to acquire and restore some of the finest examples of these castles. They have been converted into castle hotels of the highest quality, and these provide fine accommodations of a kind not to be found in other types of hotels. In each case, as much of the original castle as possible has been left intact. Of course, all private areas (your bedroom, bathroom, and living areas) have been modernized to meet even the most discriminating tastes. There are currently fifteen castle hotels in the Para
