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Ayllón, Castille and León

Provincia de Segovia · Castille and León · Spain · 1,227 residents

Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · Wikimedia Commons

Ayllón is a village in Provincia de Segovia, Castille and León, Spain, home to around 1,227 people. There are 5 notable places to see in and around town, including Ayllón and Maderuelo. The nearest airport is Madrid (MAD), about 1 h 32 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Ayllón, Maderuelo and Contreras Palace, Ayllón.
  • Best weather from September: daytime highs between 23°C and 23°C with little rain.
  • Easy to reach: Madrid (MAD) is 65 miles away with direct flights from the UK.

Top sights in Ayllón

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Ayllón1beautiful village

    Ayllón

    In the centre · Photo

    municipality in Segovia Province, Castile and León, Spain

  • Maderuelo2beautiful village

    Maderuelo

    9 miles from the centre · Photo

    human settlement in Segovia Province, Castile and León, Spain

  • Contreras Palace, Ayllón3palace

    Contreras Palace, Ayllón

    In the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Ayllón, Spain

  • Vellosillo's Palace, Ayllón4palace

    Vellosillo's Palace, Ayllón

    In the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Ayllón, Spain

  • La Peña de Estebanvela5cave

    La Peña de Estebanvela

    5 miles from the centre · Photo

Tours & tickets in Ayllón

See which tours and tickets are available near Ayllón.

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Where to stay in Ayllón

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Ayllón are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Ayllón and the villages around it is a hire car from Madrid (MAD), about 1 h 32 min away.

Best time to visit Ayllón

September: daytime highs between 23°C and 23°C with little rain.

  1. 9°CJan79 mm
  2. 10°CFeb44 mm
  3. 14°CMar63 mm
  4. 18°CApr26 mm
  5. 19°CMay46 mm
  6. 24°CJun65 mm
  7. 31°CJul6 mm
  8. 31°CAug17 mm
  9. 23°CSept41 mm
  10. 19°COct108 mm
  11. 14°CNov43 mm
  12. 9°CDec32 mm

Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.

Full monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSun
Jan9°C0°C79 mm6 h
Feb10°C0°C44 mm8 h
Mar14°C3°C63 mm9 h
Apr18°C5°C26 mm12 h
May19°C7°C46 mm13 h
Jun24°C12°C65 mm12 h
Jul31°C15°C6 mm14 h
Aug31°C16°C17 mm13 h
Sept23°C11°C41 mm11 h
Oct19°C9°C108 mm8 h
Nov14°C5°C43 mm7 h
Dec9°C0°C32 mm7 h

Averages 2015–2024. Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Madrid (MAD)65 miles, about 1 h 32 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Zaragoza (ZAZ)122 miles, about 2 h 53 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Bilbao (BIO)132 miles, about 3 h 8 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 16 h 22 min without stops.

Ayllón is good for

Around Ayllón

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Ayllón worth visiting?

Yes. Ayllón is known for Ayllón, Maderuelo and Contreras Palace, Ayllón. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

When is the best time to visit Ayllón?

September, with daytime highs between 23°C and 23°C with little rain.

How do I get to Ayllón from the UK?

Fly to Madrid (MAD), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 32 min by road. Zaragoza (ZAZ) is an alternative, 122 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 16 h 22 min.

Is Ayllón good for families?

Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.

What is near Ayllón?

Aranda de Duero (24 miles), San Esteban de Gormaz (14 miles), Villalba de Duero (26 miles) and Prádena (25 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Ayllón?

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