Jardín de Velarde

Segovia


Attractive modern apartments of varying sizes down near the Alcázar are an excellent option for families or those who like to self-cater (or who simply value having more space).


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Segovia attractions

1. Museo Gastronómico

0.04 MILES

This engaging little private museum takes you through the wonderful world of Spanish foods, with a focus on those from the Segovia region. There are…

2. Casa-Museo de Antonio Machado

0.13 MILES

This museum commemorates Antonio Machado, a segoviano and one of Spain's pre-eminent 20th-century poets, who lived here from 1919 to 1932. His former home…

3. Iglesia de San Esteban

0.18 MILES

Not far down the hill northwest of the Plaza Mayor, this beautiful church has a lovely, six-level sandstone tower and a baroque interior.

4. Alcázar

0.21 MILES

Rapunzel towers, turrets topped with slate witches' hats and a deep moat at its base make the Alcázar a prototypical fairy-tale castle – so much so that…

5. Catedral

0.23 MILES

Started in 1525 on the site of a former chapel, Segovia's cathedral is a powerful expression of Gothic architecture that took almost 200 years to complete…

6. Monasterio de Santa María del Parral

0.26 MILES

Ring the bell to see part of the cloister and church; the latter is a proud, flamboyant Gothic structure. The monks chant a Gregorian Mass at noon on…

7. Plaza Mayor

0.27 MILES

Watched over by the catedral, shady Plaza Mayor is the nerve centre of old Segovia, lined by an eclectic assortment of buildings, arcades and cafes and…

8. Iglesia de San Miguel

0.3 MILES

On Plaza Mayor, this church – where Isabel was proclaimed Queen of Castile – recedes humbly into the background before the splendour of the cathedral…