Hotels in Spain
What should you look for when choosing a hotel in the mountains of Spain? Many would say comfort, up-to-date technology, good service and excellent cuisine. But the perfect mountain hotel should also give us a warm cozy feeling, almost like a home away from home. It does not necessarily have to be located right next to a ski resort but you should feel comfortable staying there as well. Here are some suggestions for the perfect mountain hotel.
♦ La Posada de Lalola – Located in the Sierra de Guara mountains in Huesca province, just five miles from the city of Alquézar in the small village of Buera, La Posada de Lalola is a small 7-bedroom rural hotel with a small restaurant with lots of charm and much more, thanks to the excellent care of Miguel and Mer Angelo, the owners.
La Posada de Lalola is in the heart of the Somontano region at the foot of the Pyrenees and is ideal as a base for exploring the rivers and canyons that occur beneath the peaks of the Sierra de Guara, for practicing canyoning, rafting or hiking as well as tasting some of the best wines in the country.
♦ Hotel El Mirador – Just a few moments from the National Park of Ordesa and Monte Perdido, in the Valle de Broto, the 18-room Hotel El Mirador will provide you with the opportunity to explore areas of unparalleled natural beauty such as the canyons of Añisclo or the surrounding valleys of Pineta, Benasque, Tena and Gistain. Because of the hotel’s small size, you will also experience the feel of living in a traditional Spanish house filled with warm hospitality as well as all the technological perks.
♦ Hotel Eseverry – Located in the Valle de Salazar in the eastern Pyrenees, the Hotel Eseverry is a small 11-room hotel in the small mountain community of Jaurrieta. It is one of those regions that have preserved its medieval identity with a small-town atmosphere, good cheeses and sausages, magnificent landscapes and a good range of activities for sports lovers.
♦ Hotel Santa Cristina – Located in a beautiful mountain setting in the town of Canfranc, the 56-room Hotel Santa Cristina charms you with its impressive late 19th century façade, its stylish neo-rustic décor and facilities . Show morelike its spa-fitness area. It is close to the Candanchu-Astun ski resorts, numerous walking routes and beautiful natural areas like forests and lakes.