NH Collection Royal Palace Hotel

Located in Aranjuez, province of Madrid

World Heritage Site from 2001

This wonderful town just south of Madrid was declared a World Heritage Site in 2001. The astoundingly beautiful Royal Palace and its gardens is the focal point of the town and is one of the many Spanish Royal Estates.

Aranjuez at a glance

Province
Madrid
Closest Town
Toledo
Accommodation Type
4 - star Luxury Hotel
Travel time from Madrid
Approx. 50 minutes

Aranjuez at a glance

This wonderful town just south of Madrid was declared a World Heritage Site in 2001. The astoundingly beautiful Royal Palace and its gardens is the focal point of the town and is one of the many Spanish Royal Estates.

The town was developed in the sixteenth century by King Philip II.

If you come to Aranjuez with us, the best part is that our VaughanTown and FiftyFifty participants have the pleasure of waking up within walking distance of the palace 

each morning as our wonderful NH Collection Royal Palace Hotel is just opposite this impressive building.

The hotel dates back to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Its captivating décor is a fusion of classical with the latest contemporary luxuries.

Its surrounds, style, and character make it a unique hotel and the range of facilities make for very happy volunteers! 

So if architectural beauty really interests you, this could be the perfect location for your next VaughanTown experience!

The following table will give you an idea of what to expect weather wise:

Aranjuez has a continental Mediterranean climate. The winters are very cold with an average of 5ºC and the summers are long and hot with average temperatures of 35ºC. 

MonthMax. temperature (ºC)Min. temperature (ºC)
January
10.6
0.0
February
10.6
1.7
March
15.6
3.3
April
17.2
5.6
May
21.7
8.9
June
27.8
13.3
July
32.2
16.1
August
32.2
16.1
September
27.8
12.8
October
20
8.3
November
14.4
3.9
December
11.1
1.7
Royal Palace Aranjuez
Royal Palace Aranjuez

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