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5 reasons why Easter is the best time to ski in Grandvalira

7 de April de 20257 de April de 2025 by comunicacio

Don’t let the calendar fool you: although spring is well underway, the Grandvalira ski season is more alive than ever. The heavy snowfall in March has left a base of good snow, creating unbeatable conditions for Easter in Andorra. If you are looking for a family getaway that combines skiing, nature and fun, this is undoubtedly the ideal time. And to make the experience complete, there is nothing like staying at Hotel del Tarter, a family accommodation at the foot of the slopes in Grandvalira, where comfort and direct access to the snow are guaranteed. 1. Recent big snowfalls: the best snow of the season! This March has been particularly generous with snow. The latest squalls have covered Grandvalira with exceptional thicknesses, ensuring an Easter week with slopes in good condition. The quality of the snow is excellent, with layers of fresh powder that will delight both beginners and more experienced skiers. 2. The ideal calendar for a family getaway Easter is the perfect excuse to take a mini-holiday with the family and make the most of the last great opportunity to ski before the end of the season. Moreover, by staying at the Hotel del Tarter, you don’t waste time travelling: you leave the accommodation and you are very close to the slopes, which makes the trip a practical and relaxed experience. 3. Snow activities for the whole family Grandvalira offers much more than alpine skiing. During Easter, the resort is full of options for all tastes: snowshoeing, tobogganing, sledging, tobogganing, zip-lining, 3D tobogganing… you’ll be spoilt for choice, especially with the good snow conditions this year. Being in El Tarter, you will have direct access to many of these activities, making every day different. 4. Gastronomy and relaxation at the foot of the slopes One of the pleasures at this time of year is to enjoy the terraces in the restaurants on the slopes. With the spring sunshine, the mountain spots fill up with skiers and families who take the opportunity to rest, have a bite to eat or simply enjoy the views with a drink in hand. In the El Tarter sector you will find several options for good food without leaving the natural surroundings, and even restaurants with areas adapted for children. Moreover, staying at the Hotel del Tarter, you can complete the day with a quiet dinner with the family, without leaving the accommodation. Because after a day of activity, there’s nothing like combining good snow with good food. 5. A good location for skiing in Grandvalira Located in one of the most complete sectors of Grandvalira, El Tarter offers a perfect balance between accessibility, variety of slopes and peaceful atmosphere. It is ideal for families who want to enjoy skiing. Moreover, its proximity to Canillo and Soldeu allows you to explore the resort with ease. From the Hotel del Tarter, you can enjoy all that the domain has to offer without having to move by car or carry your equipment: 100% skiing and comfort. Book your stay at the Hotel del Tarter now! The recent heavy snowfalls in March have transformed Grandvalira into a true white paradise just in time for Easter. Enjoy the snow, the spring weather and the good atmosphere. Don’t hesitate: this is your chance to experience unforgettable days of skiing with your family.

Romantic getaway in the snow at Easter

19 de March de 202519 de March de 2025 by comunicacio

Easter is the perfect time for a romantic getaway in the snow. While others seek sun and sand, couples who choose Andorra find a haven of tranquillity, mountain scenery and snowy experiences. At the Hotel del Tarter, located at the foot of the Grandvalira slopes, the combination of skiing and comfort creates the ideal atmosphere for a few days of disconnection as a couple.If you are looking for a place where winter lasts a little longer, here we tell you how to make this getaway as a couple a beautiful memory. A charming hotel at the foot of the slopes Staying in a well-located hotel is key to make the most of every moment of your trip. At the Hotel del Tarter, you will find a 3-star family hotel in the mountains, with a cosy atmosphere. Its location, at the foot of the Grandvalira slopes, allows you to go skiing in the morning without rushing or unnecessary journeys. A getaway with a suite If you want to make your experience even more special, our suite is the perfect choice. With a warm atmosphere and stunning mountain views, it invites you to relax at the end of the day, where the only sound that will accompany you will be the silence of nature.This charming attic room is designed to offer you maximum comfort. It has two distinct spaces: a living room with sofas and television, a work area with a computer and a cosy bedroom with a king-size double bed. In addition, the bathroom has a hydromassage bathtub, ideal for completely disconnecting. Skiing together in Grandvalira For couples who love skiing, Grandvalira is the great attraction of this getaway. With more than 200 kilometres of slopes, this resort allows you to design days of pure adrenaline on challenging slopes or more relaxed days on simpler routes. In addition, the March snowfalls have left a good cushion to make it through to Easter. If one of you is inexperienced, group or individual ski lessons can be a fun option to share moments of complicity. And if skiing is not your thing, snowmobile rides, snowshoeing or mushing (dog sledding) will allow you to explore the environment in a different way. Romantic après-ski: plans for two After a day in the snow, a romantic getaway in the snow doesn’t end. Andorra offers alternatives to keep the magic going. The ideal is to arrange one of the nights for a high altitude dinner in one of the restaurants that offer this service in Grandvalira. After an excursion on snowshoes or snowmobile under the stars, there’s nothing better than enjoying a mountain dinner in a unique setting. Another option for an Easter afternoon is to experience l’Abarset, the most fashionable après-ski in Andorra. Let yourself be carried away by its atmosphere, the best live music and accompany the moment with a delicious dinner. Finally, the restaurant of the Hotel del Tarter awaits you with a gastronomic proposal that combines the best of Andorran tradition with the flavours of international cuisine. From homemade dishes to exquisite specialities for all tastes, every bite is an invitation to savour without haste. A different kind of Easter Week with your partner A romantic getaway in the snow offers moments of tranquillity, adventure and comfort in a privileged setting. Staying in a cosy hotel, enjoying Grandvalira and ending the day with a gastronomic plan is the best way to make Easter special.Book your room with ski pass and start counting the days to come to Andorra.

Snow and family fun during the 4 days of the Easter Bank Holiday

5 de March de 2025 by comunicacio

Andorra is the perfect destination to enjoy Easter Week in the snow with the family. Ski in the ski resorts, enjoy longer days and a wide variety of activities.If you stay at our 3-star hotel, located at the foot of the slopes, you will have the comfort of accessing the snow without the need to travel and make the most of each day. Here is a day-by-day plan for you to make the most of Easter in Andorra. Day 1: Arrival and first contact with the snow The first day is perfect to settle comfortably in the hotel and start enjoying the surroundings. If you arrive early, here are some options to start your adventure: – Afternoon skiing or snowboarding Take advantage of the afternoon to glide down the slopes closest to your hotel. If you come with children, an excellent option is to sign them up for a class to familiarise them with the snow. We recommend you arrange the lessons before your arrival. – Explore the nearest village If you prefer, you can spend your first afternoon wandering around. Andorra has charming mountain villages where you can stroll and enjoy a hot chocolate snack, for example, the village of Canillo (just 10 minutes from the hotel). – Dinner with mountain views Before returning to your room and after a day of travel and activities in Andorra, there is nothing better than relaxing with a comforting dinner in our restaurant. Day 2: Skiing and fun in the snow Now comes the most fun day of the long weekend. After a comforting rest in one of our rooms and an energetic breakfast, it’s time to put on your boots and ski boards. – Family ski morning Make the most of the snow. Whether you are an expert or a first-timer, Grandvalira’s ski resorts offer slopes for all levels. See our article on what it’s like to ski in spring. – Lunch in a mountain restaurant Enjoy lunch with views of the Pyrenees in a mountain hut. It is an excellent time to eat grilled meat. – Afternoon of alternative activities After skiing and snowboarding, try something different: Sledging: guaranteed fun for young and old alike. Snowshoeing: a walk through the snowy forests to discover incredible landscapes. Snowmobiling: for the more adventurous, a snowmobile tour is a great option. – Relax at the hotel After an intense day, you can relax in our hotel, enjoy a nice hot bath or play with the little ones in the common areas. Day 3: Family plan with après-ski and sightseeing in Andorra If you love skiing and want to make the most of every last descent, we know you’ll go straight to the slopes. But if you feel like combining snow with other experiences, here are some other options: – Visit Naturland This adventure park is an excellent option for families. It has activities such as the Tobotronc, the world’s longest alpine toboggan run, and adventure circuits through the trees. – Afternoon shopping in Andorra la Vella The centre of Andorra la Vella and Escaldes is where most of the shops and shopping centres are concentrated, although you can also head to Pas de la Casa. These are perfect places to stroll around and take advantage of the competitive prices on clothes, technology and cosmetics, and you’ll have hours to spare! – Visit to Caldea For a quieter plan, nothing better than a wellness session at the largest spa in southern Europe. Check prices with our offer Caldea and hotel. Day 4: Last hours in the snow and farewell to Andorra Before returning home, you can still make the most of Easter in Andorra: – Express skiing As our hotel is at the foot of the slopes, you can take advantage of the morning for a last skiing session before check-out (or ask us for availability for a late-check-out to take it easy). – Farewell with a special meal Before leaving, enjoy a last meal in a typical restaurant and savour the flavours of the Pyrenees. Easter in Andorra is the perfect plan to enjoy four days in the snow with the family, with activities for all tastes, from skiing to activities and relaxation.If you are looking for comfort and direct access to the slopes, our 3-star hotel is the best option to make the most of every day. Book now and experience an Easter full of adventure and fun!