Toledo

This government-run parador occupies a traditional balconied stone building perched in a privileged location above the town and river and offering one of Spain's great vistas. — Star Service

Now a historic hotel near the city walls, this 18th-century mansion was once the residence of Toledo’s archbishop. — DK Eyewitness

Providing a safe, economical base to stay in Toledo, the Santa Isabel is clean, central and friendly. — Lonely Planet

Inside the historic walls of Toledo, this small hotel offers big value depending upon your needs and length of stay in town. — Star Service

This four-pearl hotel is a sharp option, just a few minutes' walk from the banks of the River Tagus. — Oyster

In the heart of the old town, with rooftop views from the top floor, this reasonably priced small hotel offers spacious rooms and car parking. — Michelin Guide

Commissioned by the Catholic kings, the outside of the monastery is relatively austere. — Michelin Guide

A top choice, with cosy, seductive rooms... Guests get to visit and sip a wine in the wonderful downstairs space where archaeological works have revealed the remains of Roman baths. — Lonely Planet

Want to be king or queen of the castle? Then head to this well-appointed official hostel with modern installations inside a 14th-century fort. — Lonely Planet

An atmospheric hostal in a carefully refurbished period house close to the cathedral with small brick-lined and beamed rooms, all with a/c and free wi-fi. €66. — Rough Guide

This lavish, 10-hectare estate provides touches of local character at prices designed to compete with the more popular Parador de Toledo. — Star Service

In a great location, this occupies an 18th-century Toledo house, meaning twisty passages and stairs, and compact rooms in curious places. — Lonely Planet

Occupying an historic Toledo house on a quiet central lane, these excellent apartments have modern furnishings that combine well with the exposed brick and historic features of the building. — Lonely Planet

Laid-back but refreshingly well-organised service and an atmosphere that is fun without ever being loud or obnoxious. — Lonely Planet

There are great views of the city from this riverside campsite – and a bar to enjoy them from – plus a swimming pool to cool off in after a hard day’s sightseeing. — Rough Guide

There are just seven clean and acceptable rooms at this superbly located place near the city's main square - which can require earplugs at weekends. — Lonely Planet

With a cracking location just below the cathedral, this has comfortable, unadventurous modern rooms in a handsome old building set around a patio. — Lonely Planet

A pleasant alternative to staying in the centre of Toledo is to be located out here, on the road across the Tajo, where you can enjoy the sublime views of the city without the lack of space. — Lonely Planet