Parador
de Cardona - Barcelona Province **** Located at the top of a
mountain measuring 154 metres in height, the castle affords views of over
40 kilometres from its advantageous location.Its located on a headland
in a fortified 9th century enclosure in which there is also an 11th church.
Some of the rooms are close to luxurious and feature medieval furniture
and 4 poster beds. The restaurant offers a wide variety of very rich
Catalan cuisine among the typical dishes are the 'Escudella' (a typical
stew), sea bass and sea perch in a 'Suquet' (an excellent fish stew), sardines,
as well as the sausages and other preserved meat products.Typical sweet
dishes are the 'Panellets' and the 'Neulets'. Its location offers
an exceptional panoramic view of the town and of the fertile lands bathed
by the river Cardoner.
Parador
de Vic-Sau, Vic, Barcelona Province **** This hotel is situated 14
kilometres from Vic itself, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Lying
above sea level, in the fascinating mountain area of Guilleria, there is
an excellent view of the reservoir below, which collects the waters that
flow into the river Ter from the surrounding mountains. There are many
romanesque monasteries to visit, as well as churches, sanctuaries, a cathedral,
and the episcopal museum. At the back there is a double gallery,
formed by the balconies of the rooms which are large in size. They provide
comfortable and modern furnishings. It has an austere and aristocratic
atmosphere and very good service. There are daily menus and a large list
of Catalan and international specialities. Regarding wines, one can choose
amongst Rioja and Catalan (Alella, Penedes).
Parador
de Tortosa, Tarragona - Tortosa **** Located in the middle of
the fertile plain of the Ebro and backed by the Beceite mountains, the
Parador de Tortosa rises in the upper part of the town. The hotel lies
in a setting, which combines the monumental beauty of the town with the
attractions of the different natural enclaves. The hotel offers rooms
that are decorated with classical style furniture and wooden beams, and
are equipped with modern amenities. Guests can dine at the onsite
restaurant that offers regional specialities. Conference facilities
are also available for your business needs. During leisure, you can relax
at the pool or explore the city and its surroundings.
Parador
de Aiguablava, Begur, Girona Province **** The parador overlooks the
sea, surrounded by pine trees, in an exceptional enclave, where the traveller
can enjoy beautiful beaches, coves and natural spaces. It is located 46
kilometres from Gerona, 146 kilometres from Barcelona and 4 kilometres
from Bagur. It has easy access to Figueras and Cadaques. The 83 rooms
are very comfortable and medium sized. The decoration is not luxurious
in style but functional and creates a warm atmosphere to make client's
stay enjoyable. The restaurant is located on the ground floor overlooking
the sea. It is recommended for its famous and traditional cuisine "ampurdanesa"
with dishes such as chicken with lobster, sampled in the summer on the
beach where one of the parador's restaurants is located. The parador
offers gym, swimming-pool, sauna and beautiful panoramic views.
Parador
de Arties **** Located in the 'Val dArán',
just 7 km from Baqueira, in an area of the Catalan Pyrenees where the woods,
the snow-capped peaks in winter and the freshness of the green in summer
are the true protagonists of the landscape. The Parador, in the style of
the local architecture, rises up in the so-called House of D. Gaspar de
Portolá, the discoverer of California. It has attic bedrooms, wood-lined
beams and numerous conference rooms, among which the Salón Chimenea
stands out. The friendly common rooms invite you to stay the night in an
ideal setting for taking up outdoor activities. The cooking is influenced
by the specialties of the region such as 'olla aranesa' (stew), trout 'a
la llosa', 'civet de jabalí' (jugged wild boar) and the sweet 'pescajus
de Artíes'.
Parador
de La Seu D'Urgell Lleida Province *** This Parador de Hotel rises
up next to the Romanesque cathedral of La Seu d'Urgell, in a monumental
setting open to nature. The hotel also attracts numerous hikers, lovers
of mountains and no end of tourists making their way to the Andorran paradise.
The world-famous Parc Olimpic del Segre Canoeing Championships are held
on the River Segre here during the summer. The hotel offers seventy-nine
guestrooms with hanging plants and landscaped galleries. Most of the rooms
display elegance, luminosity and comfort along with all standard amenities.
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, which serves the delights and
flavours of the Lerida region. You can unwind with a fine drink at the
hotel bar.
Parador
de Vielha, Vielha (Pyrenees) **** Located on the hill Eth
Casteth, which is 2 kilometres from the town of Vielha, the Parador de
Vielha is an ideal spot for skiers, and excursion and nature lovers.
The hotel has spacious bedrooms with terrace that are equipped with modern
amenities. You can dine at the onsite restaurant that serves typical
dishes of the Pyrenees gastronomy. The hotel offers a meeting room
for people on business travel. During leisure, you can relax at the pool,
spa, sauna or workout at the gymnasium.