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Cordoba, Spain

Córdoba, or sometimes Cordova, is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba. With a population of 324,902 as of 2024, it is the 12th-largest city in Spain and the 3rd-largest in Andalusia.

Type CityPopulation 324,902

Why go

  • City in Andalusia, Spain.
  • Served by Córdoba Airport (ODB).

History

Córdoba, or sometimes Cordova, is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba. With a population of 324,902 as of 2024, it is the 12th-largest city in Spain and the 3rd-largest in Andalusia.

Where to stay

C. Pedro López, Número 20, Centro, 14002 Córdoba, Spain · hotelesalma.es
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C. Cabezas, 17, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain · hotelmadinat.com
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C. Málaga, 2, Centro, 14002 Córdoba, Spain · staylibere.com
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C. García Lovera, 1, Centro, 14002 Córdoba, Spain · eurostarshotels.com
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C. de Ramírez de las Casas Deza, 10, 12, Centro, 14001 Córdoba, Spain · hospes.com
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C. Tomás Conde, 10, Centro, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain · lascasasdelajuderiadecordoba.com
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Pl. Maimónides, 3, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain · nh-hotels.com
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Pl. de las Tendillas, 3, Centro, 14002 Córdoba, Spain · h10hotels.com
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C. Islas Chafarinas, 1, Noroeste, 14011 Córdoba, Spain · sercotelhoteles.com
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P.º de la Victoria, s/n, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain · eurostarshotels.com
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Av. Fray Albino, 1, Sur, 14009 Córdoba, Spain · hesperia.com
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Av. de la Libertad, 4, Noroeste, 14006 Córdoba, Spain · hotelescenter.es
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C. Magistral González Francés, 15, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain · eurostarshotels.com
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Av. de Cádiz, s/n, Sur, 14013 Córdoba, Spain · eurostarshotels.com
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C. Diario de Córdoba, 13, Centro, 14002 Córdoba, Spain · eurostarshotels.com
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C. Lope de Hoces, 14, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain · nh-hotels.com
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Av. de Medina Azahara, 7, Poniente Sur, 14005 Córdoba, Spain · sercotelhoteles.com
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Calleja de la Luna, 1, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain · hostelpuertadelaluna.com
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C. Corregidor Luis de la Cerda, 83, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain · hhposadadevallina.es
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Av. del Brillante, 18, Nte. Sierra, 14006 Córdoba, Spain · haciendasdecordoba.com
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Av. de la Arruzafa, 37, Nte. Sierra, 14012 Córdoba, Spain · parador.es
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Av. de la Libertad, 24, Noroeste, 14006 Córdoba, Spain · marriott.com
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Restaurants & places to go

Regional, Restaurant · El Mirador del Río es un establecimiento de comida regional con una amplia terraza y la zona chillout para disfrutar de una copa… · elmiradordelrio.net
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Restaurant · Restaurante Opening hours: Tu-Su 13:00-16:00, Fr,Sa 20:15-23:30 Features: outdoor seating · 2 Plaza de San Pedro, Córdoba · al-grano-arroces-y-mas.negocio.site
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Fast Food · Comida para llevat con menús variados Opening hours: Mo,We-Fr 10:00-15:30; Sa,Su 10:00-15:30 · 11 Calle zona verde, local · servi-loli.com
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Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:30-00:00 Features: takeaway · 26 Avenida del Brillante, Córdoba, 14012 · tacobell.es
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-23:55 Features: takeaway · 4 Calle Isla del Hierro, Córdoba, 14011 · dominospizza.es
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · Calle Escritora María Goyri, Córdoba, 14005 · mcdonalds.es
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Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-16:00,18:00-23:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-16:30 · 6 Calle Claudio Marcelo, 14002 · brasasbarkaribu.com
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Moroccan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo, We 10:30-19:30; Th-Sa 10:30-23:00; Su 11:00-18:30 · 1 Calle Puerta Sevilla · restauranteperlaazul.es
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Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:30-16:30, 19:30-22:30 · mexxfood.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-15:40, 20:00-23:10 · Calle José María Martorell, Córdoba, 14005 · onakasita.com
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 13:30-16:00,20:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 13:30-16:30,20:30-23:15 · 37 Avenida del Gran Capitán, Córdoba, 14008 · sibuyaurbansushibar.com
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Mediterranean, Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-16:30,20:00-23:30 · 52 Calle San Basilio, Córdoba, 14004 · gruporosalescordoba.com
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 4 Calle Rafael de la Hoz Arderius, Córdoba, 14006 · fostershollywood.es
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Empanada, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr 11:00-23:30; Sa 11:00-16:00,20:00-23:30; Su 11:00-16:00,20:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 13… · latranquerasoloempanadas.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 11 Avenida del Brillante, Córdoba, 14006 · kfc.es
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · Córdoba · starbucks.co.uk
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Sandwich, Restaurant · Sandwich restaurant · 10 Calle Antonio Maura, Córdoba, 14005 · spain.100montaditos.com
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Pasta, Pizza, Burger, Italian, Restaurant · Pasta/Pizza restaurant · Calle José María Martorell, Córdoba, 14005 · pomodoro.es
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Indian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 4 Calle del Escritor Azorín, Córdoba, 14004 · tajmahal.xp3.biz
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Paella, Restaurant · Paella restaurant · 2 Avenida Virgen de los Dolores, Córdoba, 14004 · arroceriacasapepesanchis.es
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Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant · 13 Avenida Al-Nasir, Córdoba, 14006 · conacentoparrilla.com
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 13 Calle Mariano de Cavia, Córdoba, 14005 · lagambadeoro.es
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 46 Avenida del Gran Capitán, Córdoba, 14008 · lamafia.es
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Bocadillo, Burger, Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 13:00-15:30,19:30-23:30; Fr 13:00-15:30,20:00-24:00; Sa 20:00-24:00 · 3 Calle Periodista Justo…
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-16:00, 19:30-23:30 · 23 Paseo de la Victoria, Córdoba, 14004
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Kebab, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 23 Avenida Al-Nasir · kebabchef.es
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Tapas, Restaurant · Tapas restaurant · 73 Calle del Corregidor Luis de la Cerda, Córdoba · bodegasmezquita.com
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Tea, Cafe · Tea cafe · 3 Calleja de la Hoguera, Córdoba, 14003 · teteriacomidaarabehalalpetraan.com
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Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Frozen Yogurt ice cream
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Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating · Córdoba, 14001 · heladospiamonte.com
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-14:00; Fr 16:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-14:00 · 15 Calle Lucano · arabiga-coffee.com
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Thai, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · padthaiwok.com
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Churro, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 8 Avenida de la Agrupación Córdoba, Córdoba, 14007
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Turkish, Kebab, Restaurant · Turkish/Kebab restaurant · Calle del Poeta Juan Ramón Jiménez, Córdoba, 14012
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Friture, Fast Food · Friture fast food
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Breakfast, Sandwich, Cafe · Breakfast/Sandwich cafe
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant
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Fish, Fast Food · Fish fast food
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-16:00,20:00-23:00 · 5 Calle Puerta de Almodóvar, Córdoba, 14003 · restaurantecasarubiocordoba.es
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Restaurant · Variado y buen precio Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-01:00 · 2 Avenida del Brillante · globorestaurante.es
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Fast Food · Venta de bocadillos · 40 Avenida Almogávares · superbocata.es
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu 20:00-24:00; We-Su 13:30-16:30,20:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 16 Calle María la Judía, Córdoba, 14011 · casamiacordoba.com
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Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 13:00-17:00,20:00-23:30; Fr-Su 13:00-23:30 Features: takeaway, delivery · 26 Avenida del Gran Capitán · goiko.com
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Spanish, Pintxo, Basque, Restaurant · Spanish/Pintxo restaurant · 20 Calle José María Martorell, Córdoba, 14005 · lizarran.es
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th 13:30-16:00,21:00-23:00; Fr 13:30-16:00,21:30-23:30; Sa 13:30-16:00,21:00-23:30; Su 13:30-16:00,21:00-23:00 · 1 Pasaje… · hazporvenir.com
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Airports

Córdoba Airport (ODB) 8 km to the centre
Córdoba, AN, ES — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Córdoba-Villarrubia Airfield 12 km to the centre
Córdoba, AN, ES
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Palma del Río Airfield 43 km to the centre
Palma del Rio, AN, ES
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La Centenera 63 km to the centre
Marmolejo, AN, ES
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Altarejos-Guadalcanal Private Airfield 90 km to the centre
Sevilla, AN, ES
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Aerodromo El Judio 7.9 km to the centre
AN, ES
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Córdoba Airport (ODB); 16 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Cordoba, Spain. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Tours & experiences