VLLValladolid Airport
7 mi from downtown
- To Central Valladolid
- Bus timing varies with flights
Look up the flight-linked bus before you arrive, since service is limited. A taxi takes you straight to a central hotel.
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About Valladolid
Valladolid is a walkable Castile and León city between Plaza Mayor, the San Pablo museum quarter and Campo Grande park. A central hotel keeps tapas and stone churches close. The station side is easier for an early train.
Plaza Mayor is the center of the old town, with red arcaded buildings and streets running to the cathedral. The streets around Plaza de España and Calle Santiago have the shops and bars. Pick this area for a first visit, and ask about the room’s street if you sleep light.
North of the cathedral, the National Sculpture Museum fills the Colegio de San Gregorio beside the carved façade of San Pablo church. The quarter is best on foot. A hotel near Plaza Mayor or the museum saves a trip back across town.
South of the center, Campo Grande is a leafy park beside the Acera de Recoletos and Plaza de Zorrilla. Valladolid-Campo Grande station is on this side of town. It is a good base for an early train, and the main squares are still a walk away.
The Pisuerga runs west of the center past Puente Mayor. Riverside paths are a break from the historic streets, and the Museo Patio Herreriano is near Plaza de San Benito. Summers are hot and dry, and winters bring frost and morning fog.
- Region
- Castile and León, Spain
- River
- Pisuerga
- Main station
- Valladolid-Campo Grande
- Airport
- Valladolid Airport (VLL)
- Time zone
- Central European Time
Photo credits
- Plaza Mayor by Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0
- San Pablo church by Rastrojo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Colegio de San Gregorio by Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Valladolid Cathedral by Fernando Pascullo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Campo Grande park by Rowanwindwhistler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Academia de Caballería by Jl FilpoC, CC BY 4.0
- Pisuerga and Puente Mayor by Kizar, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to stay in Valladolid
Plaza Mayor and cathedral
- First visit
- Tapas
- Walking
Stay around Plaza Mayor to walk to the cathedral, Calle Santiago and the tapas streets. The arcaded square is convenient, but rooms on busy streets are noisy after dinner.
Around here: Plaza Mayor, Valladolid Cathedral, Calle Santiago
San Pablo and San Gregorio
- Museums
- Architecture
- Old town
The church of San Pablo and the National Sculpture Museum are close together north of the cathedral. This quarter is good for museum visits and quiet walks. Campo Grande station is farther south.
Around here: Church of San Pablo, Colegio de San Gregorio, National Sculpture Museum
Campo Grande and Recoletos
- Train arrivals
- Park walks
- Broad streets
The park, Plaza de Zorrilla and Acera de Recoletos lie between the center and Valladolid-Campo Grande station. Pick this area for the train and the green space.
Around here: Campo Grande, Plaza de Zorrilla, Academia de Caballería
Pisuerga and San Benito
- Riverside walks
- Art museum
- Quieter base
The riverbank and Puente Mayor are a calmer walking route west of the main squares. Plaza de San Benito and Museo Patio Herreriano are nearby, but the station is farther away on foot.
Around here: Puente Mayor, Museo Patio Herreriano, Plaza de San Benito
Best time to visit Valladolid
Late spring and early autumn suit walks between Plaza Mayor, San Pablo and Campo Grande. Midsummer highs average in the upper 80s °F with little rain, so do the open squares in the morning. Winter mornings are often frosty or foggy, so plan for the indoor museums.
Average high and low (°F)Days with rainDrier months
- Jan: average high 47 °F, low 33 °F, 6.8 days with rain
- Feb: average high 52 °F, low 33 °F, 4.9 days with rain
- Mar: average high 59 °F, low 38 °F, 6.2 days with rain
- Apr: average high 64 °F, low 41 °F, 7.9 days with rain
- May: average high 71 °F, low 47 °F, 7.2 days with rain
- Jun: average high 81 °F, low 54 °F, 4.1 days with rain
- Jul: average high 88 °F, low 58 °F, 2.1 days with rain
- Aug: average high 87 °F, low 58 °F, 2 days with rain
- Sep: average high 78 °F, low 53 °F, 4.3 days with rain
- Oct: average high 66 °F, low 46 °F, 7.9 days with rain
- Nov: average high 54 °F, low 39 °F, 7.3 days with rain
- Dec: average high 48 °F, low 35 °F, 6.7 days with rain
Getting to Valladolid
Valladolid-Campo Grande is the main rail station, close to Campo Grande park. Valladolid Airport (VLL) is roughly 7 miles northwest of the center, with limited flight-linked bus service.
Other ways to arrive
- Train
- Valladolid-Campo Grande has trains from Madrid and northern Spain. From the station, walk through Campo Grande and Plaza de Zorrilla to the center, or take a taxi.
- Coach
- Intercity buses use Valladolid bus station south of the center, near Campo Grande and the railway station.
- Car
- The A-62 and A-6 link Valladolid with other Castile and León cities and Madrid. Ask about parking before you drive into the old center.
Questions about Valladolid
Where should I look for a historic stay?
Around Plaza Mayor and the cathedral. Look at the specific building and room, since the area runs from arcaded streets to newer blocks.
Which area is quieter for an upscale room?
Acera de Recoletos and Campo Grande are away from the busiest tapas streets but still a walk from Plaza Mayor.
Is the Sculpture Museum close to Plaza Mayor?
Yes. It is north of the cathedral near San Pablo, and easiest to reach from a hotel in the historic center.
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