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Eleven minutes from the Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral is a kilometre from the front door: about eleven minutes on foot along Calle Calera, over the Santa María bridge and through the Arch. You sleep on a residential street with a supermarket across the road, and walk into the centre along the river.

Bedroom with a 150 cm queen bed and a window with blackout curtains

A Saturday city break

A typical Saturday route, with the stops Beatriz never skips.

  1. Paseo del EspolónTree-lined promenade along the Arlanzón, with gardens, fountains and café terraces.8 min
  2. Burgos CathedralGothic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and begun in 1221. Home to the tomb of El Cid and Doña Jimena.11 min
  3. Vermutería VictoriaThe best vermouth in town. At weekends, order the prawn cones.9 min
  4. La Cantina del TenorioTapas somewhere between classic and modern. Order the torreznos (crispy pork belly bites).11 min
  5. La Boca del LoboSmall plates to share. Try the velvet crab with sweet chilli.11 min

Back over the San Pablo bridge, the one with the statues.

The walk, in 3D

We have recreated the route from the Plaza de Santa María to the front door with Burgos’s real buildings. Watch the walk from the Cathedral.

What you have at home

An entire first-floor apartment for four: a bedroom with a 150 cm queen bed and blackout curtains, a living room with a sofa bed that sleeps like a real bed, a fully equipped kitchen, fibre Wi-Fi and heating with a thermostat.

Book direct with Beatriz

The same apartment as on booking sites, for less: no commission. Free cancellation until two days before arrival.

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Questions

How far is the Cathedral?

A kilometre: about eleven minutes on foot.

And the Paseo del Espolón?

About eight minutes on foot.

Is there a minimum stay?

On Fridays, Saturdays and nights before public holidays, and all of July and August, 2 nights. On other days you can book a single night.

Is it cheaper than on Booking.com?

Yes: booking here you skip the booking sites’ commission. The price you see includes cleaning and taxes.

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