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Giron Santander: a trip to the colonial heart of Colombia

When speaking of the most beautiful villages of Colombia, Girón, Santander appears always in the first places. Declared a National Monument, this charming town preserves its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, wooden balconies and a magic history that falls in love with the travelers from the first moment.

Located just 15 minutes of Bucaramanga, Girón has become an ideal destination for both domestic tourists and international who seek to disconnect from the routine, breathing fresh air and soaking in an atmosphere full of history, culture and tradition.

But beyond the beautiful scenery, the experience of visiting the bay of Pigs was supplemented with the choice of the perfect lodging. In this article, we will show you how to live the most of your visit and what lodging options offer you the ideal balance between comfort, location and connection with the essence of the people.

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Why visit Girón Santander?

An architectural heritage unique

The historic centre of the bay of Pigs and preserves more than 400 years of history. Its white houses with tile roofs, cobblestone streets and squares-colonial transport the visitor to another era. Walking through the Plaza de San Juan de Girón, visit the Minor Basilica of San Juan Bautista, or go through the traditional 30th Street, these activities are a must for every traveler.

 

Ideal destination for short breaks

Its proximity to Bucaramanga is perfect for weekend getaways. Whether in couple, in family or with friends, Girón offers the perfect mix of tranquility, culture and local gastronomy.

Tourism photographic and cultural
Many visitors are attracted by the aesthetic beauty of its streets. Girón is a paradise for lovers of photography, history and colonial architecture. In addition, during the year there are religious festivals, cultural and gastronomic that allow you to live close to the traditions in santander.

Eco-tourism and contact with nature
Although the historical centre is its main attraction, the bay of Pigs and also provides access to rural areas with rivers, waterfalls, nature trails and experiences of sustainable tourism. Here, the nature coexists with the story, making the municipality a destination increasingly full.

One of the most important factors to take advantage of the 100% your visit to Girón is to choose a lodging, well-located and comfortable, and you really connect with the experience of the place.

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Hotels in Giron Santander: comfort in the heart of the village

When searching for a hotel in Girón, Santander, it is important to consider:

  • Proximity to the historic center
  • Comfort of the rooms
  • Accommodation options eco-friendly or sustainable
  • Spaces that respect the architectural charm of colonial

Stay in the center will allow you to walk to the main tourist sites, enjoy traditional restaurants and feel part of the local environment.

You can learn all the options of rooms and apartments available in your catalog room.

Between the options highlighted Green Apartment, the Room, The Forest is presented as a perfect alternative for lovers of the contact with nature within an urban environment.

This room is meant to provide an environment of total rest, surrounded by plants, natural light and details of design biofílico that invite relaxation.

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Eco-tourism: a trend that grows in Girón

More and more travelers are looking for authentic experiences and sustainable. For this reason, the ecological hotels in Girón as Green Apartment are gaining ground:

  • Use of natural materials in their spaces
  • Practices of saving water and energy
  • Conservation of green areas internal
  • Environmental awareness in the daily operation

The eco-tourism not only protects the environment but offers a more quiet experience, natural and connected with the target.

Girón is an apt destination to visit throughout the year, but some special moments include:

  • Holy Week: with processions traditional.
  • Festival Cultural de Girón: artistic and gastronomic events.
  • The end of a week of holiday: ideal for short breaks.

When you choose your accommodation in advance, especially on dates in high demand, ensure availability in the best accommodations as Green Apartment.

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Visit Girón, Santander is travel to the past, enjoy the tranquility of its colonial streets, enjoy its gastronomy, and stay in spaces designed for rest and authentic experience.

Choose accommodations that respect the environment, as Green Apartmentnot only improves your experience, but it also contributes to the development of a tourism more conscious and sustainable.

If you're planning your next getaway, Girón is waiting for you with open arms.