A hugely popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, Baqueira is the main hub of Spain’s premier ski resort. The snow-clad Pyrenees are magical during the winter months, and the Spanish ski scene is rapidly growing. You’ll find a lively buzz in Baqueira itself, and a burgeoning crop of excellent hotels and chalets, fit for a range of tastes and budgets. Check out our list of the best places to stay in Bqueira as you start planning your trip.
The Baqueira-Beret-Bonaigua Ski Resort boasts around 150 kilometres of groomed runs, as well as plenty of off-piste terrain and over 1000 metres of vertical drops. With the highest lift reaching 2,516 metres, you can expect great snow coverage and a real sense of adventure. Hone your skills with private lessons, try heli-skiing with friends or head out on the slopes as a family. Summer visitors, on the other hand, can expect verdant scenery criss-crossed with myriad hiking and cycling trails.
Some of the best places to stay in Baqueira are very lively, with DJs nights and trendy bars drawing quite a crowd. Our Gurus have also highlighted a couple of quieter spots for those seeking to unwind. For complete seclusion, head out to the surrounding hamlets and villages, many of which are well-connected to town by bus but feel very tranquil.