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Samaniego

Village

Samaniego is a town and municipality located in the province of Araba (Álava), in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

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It forms part of the Rioja Alavesa wine region, and is located 10km west of Laguardia, 45km south of the provincial capital Vitoria-Gasteiz.

The primary industry of the town is winemaking, and a number of wineries are found within the village. The landscape is characterised by the extensive vineyards, and the Sierra de Cantabria mountain range which rises in the north of the municipality.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Samaniego
Province
Álava
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
292
Altitude
579 m
Area (IGN)
11.7 km²
District
Rioja Alavesa
Postcode
01307
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What to see

  1. 1Palacio de Samaniego
  2. 2Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
  3. 3Montecillo
  4. 4Balcón de La Rioja
  5. 5Cueva de Canario
  6. 6Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: PR-A 81 · Dolmen de Layaza
  2. 2Bodega Bello Berganzo
  3. 3Bodegas Heredad de Aduna
  4. 4Cycling route: Herrera
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Photo gallery

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  • Mentxuwiki · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Daniel563 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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  • GFreihalter · CC BY-SA 3.0
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  • 4 places to stayIllustrative photo · Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Accommodation

    4 places to stay in Samaniego

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  • Illustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    None in the village; the nearest is 3.1 km away

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  • 4 experiencesIllustrative photo · Enrique Amigo · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    4 experiences in Samaniego

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Phone: 945 60 91 04
    • Email: asamaniego.valentin@ayto.alava.net

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes92 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, petrol stations, pharmacies, banks, ATMs, supermarkets, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, nursery school, primary school, secondary school, pool.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

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Where to sleep in Samaniego

4 registered places to stay

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