El Pilar
Benasque · Aragon · 1 Star

El Pilar

One-star hotel in Benasque, with views of the Pyrenees, a Spanish cuisine restaurant and nearby access to routes in Posets-Maladeta Natural Park.

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8.4 Score
1.245 Reviews
1★ Star
16:00 Check-in
Area Benasque
Nearby Interpretation Centre of the Pyrenean Glaciers Natural Park · 40 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00

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El Pilar

El Pilar is a 1-star hotel in Benasque, 200 m from the Remáscaro River and with views of the Pyrenees. Its surroundings make it easy to combine walks around the town with mountain activities: Posets-Maladeta Natural Park is next to the accommodation, and Cerler ski resort is 6 km away. It is a practical option if you want to explore the valley, ski, or go hiking, cycling and horse riding.

The simply styled rooms have heating, a desk, a TV and a private bathroom; options include single, double and family rooms, sleeping between one and four people. The restaurant serves varied breakfasts and Spanish dishes for dinner, and the hotel also has a bar and TV lounge. WiFi is free throughout the property. Private parking is on site and costs €12 per day; you need to reserve it. There is also ski storage and a 24-hour reception, while the lift provides access to the upper floors.

El Pilar
★ 8.4 · Very good · 1.245 reviews

Plan your stay at El Pilar

One-star hotel in Benasque, with views of the Pyrenees, a Spanish cuisine restaurant and nearby access to routes in Posets-Maladeta Natural Park.

Room types

El Pilar has four room types, from a single room for one person to a family room sleeping up to four. The double rooms have different bed configurations: two single beds or one double bed; there is also a triple option with three single beds. Room sizes range from 12 to 22 m², with a more spacious family room for sharing your stay and more compact single and double options.

The rooms have heating, a desk, a TV and views. Several have a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and a bath or shower. Tiled or marble flooring and a socket next to the bed are practical details. The single room includes a wardrobe, bath and bidet, and the lift provides access to the upper floors. Accessible rooms for guests with disabilities are also available on request, subject to availability.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — El Pilar
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views
  • Bidet

At 12 m², this room sleeps two people and lets you choose between two single beds or one double bed. It has views and a simple layout with a desk, heating and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom includes a bidet and a bath or shower, as well as toilet paper.

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Double Room with Extra Bed — El Pilar
Double Room with Extra Bed
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Views
  • Desk

At 15 m², this room has three single beds and sleeps up to three people. Compared with the double room for two, it adds an extra bed and a little more space, while still offering views. It has heating, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a bidet and a bath or shower.

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Family Room with Shared Bathroom — El Pilar
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Views
  • Tiled/marble floor

At 22 m², this room sleeps up to four people, with two single beds and one double bed. Its views and extra space set it apart from the hotel’s smaller options. It has heating, a desk, a flat-screen TV and tiled or marble flooring.

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Single Room — El Pilar
Single Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Wardrobe
  • Bath

This 12 m² room is designed for one person and has a single bed. It has views, a wardrobe and tiled flooring; the bathroom includes a bath and bidet. It also has heating, a desk and a TV, and the lift provides access to the upper floors.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay near Cerler ski resort, 6 km away.
  • you’d like to go hiking, cycling or horse riding in the surroundings of Posets-Maladeta Natural Park.
  • you’re travelling as a family: there’s a room sleeping up to four people, with single and double beds.
  • you’re looking for a restaurant, café and bar at the hotel.
  • you need accessible facilities, a lift and accessible rooms available on request.

Maybe not, if...

  • you want free parking: private parking costs €12 per day and needs to be reserved.
  • you prefer a spacious room: the double room for two people is 12 m².
  • you need breakfast to be included in the rate; the restaurant serves breakfast, but it isn’t included in the cost of your stay.
  • you need to accommodate more than four people in one room.

Hotel facilities & services

El Pilar combines dining options with shared spaces where you can relax after a day in the valley. The restaurant and café offer different options for meals, while the bar and shared TV area provide a quiet place to unwind at the property. There is also a terrace with outdoor furniture and a grocery delivery service.

If you arrive by car, garage parking is available; WiFi is free. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a concierge and tourist information. In winter, the ski school and ski storage complement the range of activities, which includes skiing, hiking, cycling, horse riding and fishing. The lift, accessible rooms and other facilities for guests with reduced mobility complete the services available.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Views
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lift

Parking

  • Garage parking

Food & drink

  • On-site café
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Wardrobe
  • Views
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

El Pilar is in Benasque, in the Pyrenean valley of Huesca, next to Posets-Maladeta Natural Park and 200 m from the Remáscaro River. The centre of Benasque is 180 m away; there you’ll find the Church of Santa María La Mayor, 200 m away, and the Interpretation Centre of the Pyrenean Glaciers Natural Park, 40 m away. The surroundings combine the town’s streets with mountain scenery and outdoor trails.

Benasque’s weekly market is 390 m away, and the Benasque Valley viewpoint is 1.0 km away. Cerler is 2.0 km from the hotel and Anciles is 2.1 km away; Cerler ski resort is 6 km away. Espigantosa Waterfall is 4.0 km away, and El Molino cable car is 2.6 km away. These places make it easy to plan short trips around the valley and longer outings.

In winter, Cerler ski resort is a popular choice for skiing; in the milder months, hiking, cycling and horse riding offer ways to explore the surroundings. Near the hotel, you can visit the valley viewpoints or walk around the centre of Benasque. The natural park is a great place to plan mountain excursions, while the weekly market offers a glimpse of everyday life in the town. For a nearby excursion, Cerler and Anciles round out your visit with two valley villages a short distance away.

Interpretation Centre of the Pyrenean Glaciers Natural Park — A place to learn about glaciers and the high-mountain landscape. 40 m
Benasque — The valley centre has streets, shops and local services. 180 m
Church of Santa María La Mayor — A church in the town, near the historic centre of Benasque. 200 m
Benasque weekly market — A place to discover local market produce and atmosphere. 390 m
Benasque Valley viewpoint — A panoramic spot overlooking the valley and the Pyrenean peaks. 1,0 km
Cerler — A mountain village near the valley’s ski resort. 2,0 km

What guests say about El Pilar

8.4
Very good · 1.245 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
7.9
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests especially praise the staff and appreciate the mountain setting. WiFi receives good reviews, while cleanliness and comfort are also rated positively. Facilities receive a more moderate score overall.

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