Don Alvaro

Travel Guide

Visit historical sites, natural parks, and wellness retreats while enjoying the local charm of Don Alvaro and its surroundings.

Don Alvaro is an ideal destination for those interested in exploring historical and natural attractions. Nearby, you can visit the Roman Theatre, a significant archaeological site, and the historic Puente Romano, a bridge that showcases the area's rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Cornalvo Natural Park, a reserve that offers a glimpse into the region's natural beauty. If you're looking for recreational activities, consider the nearby Don Tello Golf Club for golf or unwind at the Balneario de Alange for body treatments.

You can also explore the nearby areas that contribute to the overall experience of Don Alvaro. Merida is known for its cultural experiences, featuring sites like Plaza de Espana and the Alcazaba. In contrast, Alange is recognized for wellness and relaxation, offering scenic views and access to Playa de Alange. Additionally, Zarza de Alange provides a quieter setting, allowing visitors to appreciate the surrounding landscape and local charm.

The best time to visit Don Alvaro takes demand into account, which remains fairly steady throughout the year. However, it tends to be a bit busier in April and during the months of July to August, making these periods less ideal for those seeking quieter experiences. Conversely, February and November to December are generally quieter months, providing a more relaxed atmosphere for visitors looking to explore the area without large crowds.

Villa Aemilius

Villa Aemilius

3 out of 5
Calle Valhondo s/n Don Alvaro Badajoz
Stay at this hotel in Don Alvaro. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Don Tello Golf Club and Balneario de Alange are ...
Villa Aemilius
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace

Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace

5 out of 5
Plaza Espana, 19 Merida Badajoz
$87 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$95 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Merida. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Best hotel buffet breakfast i’ve ever seen."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace
AZZ Mérida Medea

AZZ Mérida Medea

4 out of 5
Av De Portugal S/n Merida Badajoz
$67 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$74 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Merida. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Puente Romano and Alcazaba ...
AZZ Mérida Medea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Alora Apartamentos Mérida

Alora Apartamentos Mérida

3 out of 5
C. Escultor Morato Mérida Badajoz
Stay at this apartment in Merida. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room espresso maker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Amphitheatre of Merida and Circo Romano ...
Alora Apartamentos Mérida
Apartamentos Lumael

Apartamentos Lumael

3 out of 5
Av. Reina Sofia 36 Mérida Badajoz
Stay at this apartment in Merida. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Amphitheatre of Merida and Los Columbarios are located ...
Apartamentos Lumael
Camping Mérida

Camping Mérida

1 out of 5
Carr de Extremadura, Km 336 Merida Badajoz
Stay at this campground in Merida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Circo Romano and Interpretation Center Las VII ...
6/10 (6 reviews)
Camping Mérida
"Des cafards dans le lit, climatisation en panne, pas de couverture, micro onde en panne, plaque de cuisson en panne....."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2018

Camping Mérida
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Don Alvaro?
The best time to visit Don Alvaro is from March through June, when the weather is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through February offer a good alternative, with cooler temperatures.
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