Albares
Vielha · Catalonia · 3 Stars

Albares

Family-run three-star hotel in Vielha, with a buffet breakfast, bar and services for skiing at Baqueira Beret; in summer, you can go hiking in the mountains.

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9.3 Score
756 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Vielha
Nearby Aran per sa lengua · 60 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Albares

Albares is a family-run 3-star hotel in Vielha, with services for skiing at Baqueira Beret. The double room has a balcony, views, a private bathroom and a bathtub; it also includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and a hairdryer. Breakfast is served buffet-style, and the bar offers somewhere to have a drink at the end of the day.

The hotel makes it easy to plan days on the slopes, with ski-pass sales, equipment hire, a ski school and ski storage. In summer, the surrounding mountains are ideal for hiking. Families can make use of family rooms, board games and a babysitting service. Albares is in the centre of Vielha, with restaurants a few metres away and places such as the church of Sant Miquèu and the Musèu dera Val d'Aran within walking distance. Private parking is nearby, requires a reservation and incurs a daily charge.

Albares
★ 9.3 · Wonderful · 756 reviews

Plan your stay at Albares

Family-run three-star hotel in Vielha, with a buffet breakfast, bar and services for skiing at Baqueira Beret; in summer, you can go hiking in the mountains.

Room types

Albares offers the Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds, measuring 14 m², with a private bathroom and balcony. The room combines outdoor views with a bathtub and patio, and includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and a hairdryer. The main configuration has a double bed; there is also a fireplace, free toiletries and a bathrobe. It is a compact space for two, with practical touches to help you relax after a day in the mountains.

The bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the room includes a wardrobe, safe, desk and bedside socket. The balcony provides outdoor space, and the views let you enjoy the surrounding scenery. The fireplace gives the interior a distinctive feature, while the patio provides another outdoor area. The room brings together amenities for a stay during both the ski season and the hiking months.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Albares
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
14 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Views

Measuring 14 m², the Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds has a private balcony and views, as well as a bathtub and private bathroom. The room includes a fireplace, flat-screen TV and hairdryer. It also has a patio and free toiletries; the main configuration includes a double bed.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you ski: ski-pass sales, equipment hire, a ski school and ski storage are available.
  • you want to hike in the surrounding mountains during the summer months.
  • you'd like a room with a balcony, views, a patio and a private bathroom.
  • you’re travelling as a family: the hotel has family rooms, board games and a babysitting service.
  • you’re looking for free Wi-Fi and a buffet breakfast.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: nearby private parking costs €16 per day and requires a reservation.
  • you expect to arrive after 21:00, as this is the end of check-in hours.
  • you want to use the gym or sauna during your stay: both are temporarily unavailable due to COVID-19 measures.
  • you’re travelling with more than two people: the room can accommodate a maximum of two.

Hotel facilities & services

Albares combines outdoor spaces, mountain services and practical options for families. There is a sun terrace and garden, as well as ski-pass sales, ski equipment hire, a ski school and ski storage. In the warmer months, you can enjoy hiking, horse riding and bicycle hire. The hotel also has family rooms, board games and a babysitting service.

Breakfast is served buffet-style and can be delivered to your room; the bar is a place to have a drink during your stay. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Private parking is nearby, costs €16 per day and requires a reservation. There is also a lift, luggage storage, laundry service and room service. Room amenities include a private bathroom, bathtub, shower, toiletries, bathrobe and hairdryer.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Bathtub
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Views
  • Gym
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Ski-pass sales
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
  • Bicycle hire
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Babysitting / child services
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Family rooms

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe
  • Views
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Fireplace

Location & what to see

Albares is in the centre of Vielha, in the Aran Valley, on a street from which you can explore the town centre on foot. There are several places to eat nearby: Eth Bistro is 10 m away, Eth Urat 30 m and Gourmet d'Occitània 50 m; Café Paris is 150 m away. A walk through the centre lets you combine these places with a visit to the church of Sant Miquèu, 200 m away, and the Musèu dera Val d'Aran, 250 m away.

Palai de Gèu is 570 m away, while the villages of Gausac and Casau are 720 m and 880 m away, respectively. Aran per sa lengua is 60 m away. For views of the landscape, the Guardader de Betlan viewpoint is 2.5 km away. The Aigüestortes and Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, 4.2 km away, and the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, 7 km away, are also nearby. The Parc Naturel Régional des Pyrénées Ariégeoises is 14 km away.

The mountains shape your plans depending on the time of year. In winter, Baqueira Beret is a popular place to ski; Albares offers ski-pass sales, equipment hire, a ski school and ski storage. When the snow gives way to summer trails, you can head out for walks in the surrounding mountains. Vielha town centre lets you combine these outings with cultural visits, meals near the hotel and activities at Palai de Gèu. The N-230 road runs through the town and connects the valley with other Pyrenean towns.

Aran per sa lengua — Monument dedicated to the Aranese language, beside the town centre. 60 m
Sant Miquèu — Church in the town centre with local architecture and heritage. 200 m
Musèu dera Val d'Aran — Museum where you can learn about the history and culture of the valley. 250 m
Palai de Gèu — Indoor sports facility for ice activities. 570 m
Guardader de Betlan — Mountain viewpoint with panoramic views of the Aran landscape. 2,5 km
Aigüestortes and Estany de Sant Maurici National Park — Protected Pyrenean area with lakes, forests and mountain trails. 4,2 km

What guests say about Albares

9.3
Wonderful · 756 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.9

Guests particularly highlight the staff's attentiveness and the cleanliness, and also appreciate the comfort of the facilities. The central location in Vielha receives very favourable comments. Wi-Fi, although free, is the aspect with a comparatively more moderate rating.

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