This charming mountain village in the Ambroz Valley with its thermal spas combines the allure of rustic architecture with the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Immerse yourself in the sulphur and mineral-rich waters of the 2,000-year-old Roman thermal baths. Feel your stress melt away as you soak in these ancient healing springs. Pamper yourself with a day at the spa, where everything is designed with your wellbeing in mind.

Baños de Montemayor has numerous hiking and mountain biking trails that invite you to explore nature and keep your body moving as you marvel at the spectacular landscape. Hike or bike the Vía Verde de la Plata. For those seeking adventure on the water, Baños de Montemayor Reservoir offers canoeing and paddle surfing. Something for everyone.

Visit the parish church of St. Mary, the Vía de la Plata Interpretation Centre and the Ethnographic Museum if you want to learn more about the storied history of Baños de Montemayor. You mustn’t leave without stopping by the Castañar neighbourhood, located in the upper part of the village, to see the traditional architecture.

This neighbourhood is also the heart of one of the most beloved traditions in Baños de Montemayor’: chestnut basket-making.

On Palm Sunday, Baños de Montemayor is decked out like an authentic Roman villa for the celebration of “Termarium: History comes to life”. This event marks the start of the thermal spa season by reviving its Roman origins.