Hotels Near Yacimientos de Atapuerca, Santovenia de Oca

Address Santovenia de Oca, Spain

Yacimientos de Atapuerca is a world-renowned archaeological site located in the municipality of Santovenia de Oca, in the province of Burgos, Spain. The site is situated in the Sierra de Atapuerca mountain range and is known for its rich collection of fossils and artifacts that date back to the Paleolithic era.

The site is made up of several caves and rock shelters, including the Gran Dolina, Sima de los Huesos, and Galería de las Estatuas. These caves have been excavated by archaeologists since the 1970s and have yielded some of the most important discoveries in the field of human evolution.

The fossils found at Yacimientos de Atapuerca include those of early hominids such as Homo antecessor, Homo heidelbergensis, and Homo neanderthalensis. These fossils have provided valuable insights into the evolution of the human species and have helped to fill in gaps in our understanding of our ancient ancestors.

In addition to the fossils, the site has also yielded a wealth of artifacts, including stone tools, animal bones, and evidence of early human habitation. These artifacts have helped archaeologists to reconstruct the daily lives of our early ancestors and to understand how they adapted to their environment.

Yacimientos de Atapuerca is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in human evolution and prehistory. The site offers a unique opportunity to see firsthand the evidence of our ancient past and to learn about the fascinating history of our species.

SANSIL Atapuerca Atapuerca
8.8/10 Excellent

Boasting garden views, SANSIL Atapuerca offers accommodation with a balcony, around 19 km from The Coliseum Burgos. Featuring pool views, a garden and a private pool, this holiday home also provides guests with free Wi-Fi.

Calle San Vicente nº 7, 09199 Atapuerca, Spain

6 bedrooms house with furnished garden and wifi at Cardenuela Riopico Quintanadueñas
Free Wi-Fi Parking

Located in Cardeñuela-Ríopico in the Castile and Leon region, 6 bedrooms house with furnished garden and wifi at Cardenuela Riopico has a balcony. Both free Wi-Fi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge.

Calle Huertas 2B Castilla y León, Burgos, 09192 Cardeñuela-Ríopico, Spain

Albergue El Camino de Santovenia Arlanzón
Free Wi-Fi Parking

Albergue El Camino de Santovenia has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Santovenia de Oca. The property is situated 22 km from Burgos Museum, 3.3 km from Monastery of San Juan de Ortega and 6.2 km from Yacimientos de Atapuerca.

Number of rooms: 2

Pz. Mayor, 1, 09199 Santovenia de Oca, Spain

Casa Rural el Cocodrilo Agés
9.4/10 Wonderful

Set in Agés, 21 km from The Coliseum Burgos and 23 km from Burgos Museum, Casa Rural el Cocodrilo offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi in a historic building. The property has garden and quiet street views, and is 8.5 km from Yacimientos de Atapuerca.

Calle del Campo, 49, 09199 Agés, Spain