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Best places in Spain for remote workers

By Always Spain editors · Updated · About Always Spain

Valencia, Valencian Community
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Spain’s digital nomad visa made it one of Europe’s favourite bases for remote workers. These places combine reliable fibre internet, coworking spaces, other remote workers to meet and good flight links.

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Best climate

Canary Islands

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The original Spanish nomad hub, on Las Canteras beach.

€€€€ 2 to 3 days

Best city

Valencian Community

Valencia

Big community, beaches, bikes and good value.

€€€€ 2 to 3 days

Best for tech networking

Andalusia

Málaga

Tech companies, events and constant flights.

€€€€ 2 to 3 days

Best for work opportunities

Community of Madrid

Madrid

Meet clients and employers in person.

€€€€ 3 to 4 days

Best for international scene

Catalonia

Barcelona

Huge community, high rents.

€€€€ 3 to 4 days

Best sunny mid-size city

Valencian Community

Alicante

Dry, sunny, easy airport.

€€€€ 2 days

Best island alternative

Canary Islands

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Mild all year, cheaper than the mainland cities.

€€€€ 2 days

Best budget base

Andalusia

Granada

Low rents and a lively student scene.

€€€€ 2 days

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