A French Catalonian resort village known for its thermal spring waters, Molitg-les-Bains is a wonderful destination for a rejuvenating break or an active holiday. Surrounded by the dramatic foothills and forests of the Pyrénées-Orientales, the village offers a wealth of activities for guests of all ages, as well as some very special B&Bs, villas and luxury hotels. Fit for a range of tastes and budgets, the best places to stay in Molitg-les-Bains provide the perfect base for immersing yourself in this fascinating part of south-western France.

Those dreaming of a restorative and revitalising escape need look no further than the Thermes de Molitg. Enjoy long soaks in healing waters, fabulous massages and unwind in absolute bliss with innovative natural treatments. Culture aficionados, on the other hand, can admire the Sainte Marie Church, or venture to the beautiful nearby villages of Eus, Mosset and Villefranche-de-Conflent. Each is striking and rich in ancient landmarks. Particularly popular, Villefranche-de-Conflent is home to three UNESCO Heritage Sites, including intriguing prehistoric caves.

For a sporty, adventurous holiday, follow hiking, mountain biking and horse riding trails, go canyoning at La Castellane, and trying white-water rafting and kayaking. The best places to stay in Molitg-les-Bains boast swimming pools with epic views — ideal for cooling off after big days out!

The Best Places to Stay in Molitg-les-Bains

For Luxury

• Château de Riell is a beautiful luxury hotel overlooking Mount Canigou. Expect sumputous rooms and suites with beamed ceilings and gorgeous textiles. There's an excellent restaurant, as well as a superb spa, swimming pool, hot spring bath and Baroque folly in the gardens. Romantic bliss.

FOR AN APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY Villa

• If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Fly to Perpignan International Airport, 45 minutes from Molitg-les-Bains by car or bus. Visitors from regional hubs — such as Paris, Toulouse or Marseille — can travel to Perpignan by train, and continue to the town by car or bus.
• The Pyrénées-Orientales region is wonderful for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
• Visit between June and August for temperatures ranging from 20°C - 25°C, but do be aware that this is also peak season. For fewer crowds and great hotel deals, travel in April, May or September.

STILL NOT SURE?

• Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Ille-sur-Têt.
• Alternatively, expand your search to see our pick of the best places to stay in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
• Or contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.