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The best area to stay in Gaztelu is the town centre, particularly around Kale Nagusia (Main Street), as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the town's character.This central area is where you'll find the majority of Gaztelu's shops, traditional Basque restaurants, and the local market. It's a compact and walkable area, with historic buildings lining the streets and the parish church of San Juan Bautista as a prominent landmark.For couples looking for a relaxed and authentic experience, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of charming eateries for evening meals and can enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic streets. The proximity to the church and main square often means there are local events or music to enjoy, offering a genuine taste of Basque culture.Solo travellers will also find the town centre to be a good fit. With everything close at hand, it's easy to explore independently, discover local crafts, or simply enjoy a coffee at a pavement cafe.

The best time to visit Gaztelu is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and a great balance for experiencing the region.During these periods, the weather is typically mild and sunny, ideal for exploring the coastal paths, vineyards, and quaint villages without the intense heat of mid-summer. You'll find most attractions, restaurants, and shops open, but without the peak season bustle, allowing for a more relaxed and authentic experience.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate the tranquility and agreeable temperatures of these months. You can enjoy long walks along the rugged coastline, savour local cuisine in a more intimate setting, and explore the charming towns at your own pace.