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(Hotel Nastasi Basic ZGZ; 976 39 42 50;
www.nastasibasiczgzhotel.com
; Plaza del
Pilar 11; s/d incl breakfast from €65/75; )
This is easily Zaragoza's best place
to stay. The rooms are designer cool with dazzling white furnishings and daring
wallpaper and they're not averse to the odd chandelier in the midst of all this mod-
ern chic. The bathrooms have hydromassage showers, and the views of the square
and basilica from the balconies in most rooms are simply stunning. They also have
a spa in the basement.
HOTEL SAN VALERO €
Hotel
( 976 29 86 21;
www.hotelsanvalero.com
;
Calle de la Manifestación 27; d €40-48;
)
It's difficult to believe the prices here. Centrally located, the rooms have a
designer feel and while some could be larger, the value is unimpeachable. In short,
it's a boutique hotel feel for
hostal
(budget hotel) prices.
HOTEL SAUCE €€
Hotel
( 976 20 50 50;
www.hotelsauce.com
;
Calle de Espoz y Mina 33; s/d €59/75;
)
This small hotel has good rooms with a mix of styles from traditional and cosy
to pastel tones and a modern, classy look. Bookings are advisable. Breakfast costs
€7.50.
Eating
The tangle of lanes in El Tubo, immediately north of Plaza de España, are home to
one of Spain's richest gatherings of tapas bars. Other good areas to try include on
or close to Plaza de Santa Marta and towards the southern end of Calle Heroísmo
(located southeast of the city centre).
CASA PASCUALILLO €
Tapas
(Calle de la Libertad 5; meals €15-25; Tue-Sat, lunch Sun)
When
Metropoli,
the re-
spected weekend magazine of
El Mundo
newspaper, set out to find the best 50
tapas bars in Spain, it's no surprise that Casa Pascualillo made the final cut. The
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