Hostel in Ribes de Freser with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden, restaurant and bunk-bed rooms for mountain stays.
See prices & availabilityThis page contains affiliate links. If you book through our links we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Alberg Roques Blanques is a hostel in Ribes de Freser, next to the N-260, with a seasonal outdoor pool and rooms with bunk beds. It suits those looking for a simple base from which to explore the area, go hiking or ski. There are rooms for two, three and four people, as well as a family option for up to eight; all have a shared bathroom with a shower and views of a place of interest.
The property has a garden, terrace, shared lounge and picnic area, where you can alternate outings with moments of rest. The restaurant, café and bar are complemented by a buffet breakfast. Free public parking is also available nearby. Ribes-Vila and Ribes-Enllaç stations are 2.1 and 2.2 km away, respectively, and the Museu del Cremallera is 2.7 km away. Internet access is not available, which is worth bearing in mind if you need to stay connected during your stay.
The rooms at Alberg Roques Blanques share a practical layout for groups: bunk beds, a shared bathroom with a shower and views of a place of interest. Options are organised by capacity, from a double room for two people to a triple, a quadruple and a family room. The first three are 9 m²; the family room offers 15 m² and accommodates up to eight guests.
The Family Room also stands out for having a TV, a feature not found in the other categories. The bunk-bed layout suits travellers who prioritise sharing a space and having several beds available. All rooms have a shared bathroom, so there is no private bathroom in the rooms. The choice mainly depends on the size of your group: there are options for couples, small groups and large families, all with the same views and shared shower.
At 9 m² and with capacity for three people, this room has two bunk beds in a compact space. The shared bathroom has a shower; views of a place of interest are its distinguishing feature. It is an option for a small group wanting to sleep in the same room.
At 15 m², this is the largest of the room categories described and can accommodate up to eight people in four bunk beds. It is also the only one with a TV. It has a shared bathroom with a shower and views of a place of interest, with space designed for families or large groups.
This 9 m² room is set up for two people and has two bunk beds, like the triple option, but with a lower capacity. It has a shared bathroom with a shower and views of a place of interest. Its capacity makes it suitable for a couple or two travellers.
This 9 m² room has four bunk beds for up to four people. Compared with the family option, it offers less space and is better suited to a smaller group. It includes a shared bathroom with a shower and views of a place of interest.
The outdoor area combines a garden, terrace, outdoor furniture and picnic area. The outdoor pool is open seasonally and offers a place to cool off after exploring the surroundings; it also has a fence. Indoors, there is a games room and a shared TV area, as well as indoor and outdoor play areas for children.
Food and drink options include a restaurant, café and bar, with a children's buffet, children's menus and special diet menus on request. Fruit and wine or champagne are also served. Practical services include luggage storage, concierge service and tourist information. The property offers free parking and street parking. Outdoor activities include hiking and skiing; indoors, there is heating and a lift. The property also has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and wheelchair access.
Alberg Roques Blanques is next to the N-260, in Ribes de Freser, in the Ripollès area and surrounded by mountain scenery. Sant Cristòfol is 930 m away and the hamlet of Ventolà is 1.1 km away. In the town centre, Passeig d'Àngel Guimerà is 2.0 km away and Passeig de Santa Caterina is 2.1 km away. You can also visit Campelles, 2.0 km away, to see another small village in the area.
Ribes-Vila and Ribes-Enllaç railway stations are 2.1 and 2.2 km away. The Cremallera de Núria departs from Ribes-Enllaç, offering a well-known way to reach the Núria valley and its mountain routes. The Museu del Cremallera is 2.7 km away, while Castell de Sant Pere is 2.1 km away. Andorra-La Seu d'Urgell Airport is 60 km away. For road trips, the property is on the N-260, which runs through this part of the Pyrenees.
Nearby activities include the Roca de la Creu via ferrata, 1.8 km away, and the Roca de la Creu peak, also 1.8 km away. Angelats Waterfall is 2.5 km away and Castell de Campelles is 2.0 km away. The surroundings let you combine walks around Ribes de Freser with hiking trips; in winter, skiing is also among the activities available in the area. The Cremallera provides another way to explore the valley scenery without limiting your visit to the paths near the village.
Alberg Roques Blanques 12 other hotels from our selection nearby Compare prices of all hotels in Ribes de Freser →
Where to stay in Catalonia: areas and places we recommend: the complete guide →
Guests especially appreciate the staff and cleanliness. They also highlight the value for money, while the facilities and comfort receive more moderate ratings. Overall, reviews describe a simple stay appreciated for the attentive service and well-kept spaces.
Rates at Alberg Roques Blanques vary depending on the season, room and dates of your stay. To check the current price for your trip, check the available price here.
Alberg Roques Blanques is next to the N-260, at kilometre 132 of the road. Andorra-La Seu d'Urgell Airport is 60 km away. Ribes-Vila and Ribes-Enllaç stations are 2.1 and 2.2 km away, respectively; the Cremallera de Núria departs from the latter. Free public parking is available nearby and no reservation is needed.
Alberg Roques Blanques is 930 m from Sant Cristòfol and 1.1 km from Ventolà. The Roca de la Creu via ferrata is 1.8 km away; Castell de Sant Pere is 2.1 km away, and the Museu del Cremallera is 2.7 km away. Ribes de Freser station is 2.2 km away and provides a connection to the Cremallera de Núria.
Alberg Roques Blanques offers a buffet breakfast. The property also has a restaurant, café and bar. Children's buffets and menus are available, as are special diet menus on request; fruit and wine or champagne are also served.
Alberg Roques Blanques provides bed linen and blankets for an extra charge of 1 EUR. This charge applies to the bed linen and blankets; the rooms have bunk beds and a shared bathroom with a shower.
The Family Room at Alberg Roques Blanques is 15 m² and accommodates up to eight people, with four bunk beds. It is the only category with a TV; like the other rooms, it has a shared bathroom with a shower.
Alberg Roques Blanques has facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility, wheelchair access and a toilet with grab rails. It also has a lift and shared spaces such as the terrace and lounge.
Alberg Roques Blanques does not have internet access, so Wi-Fi is not available during your stay. The rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower.