Early Catalonia in October

Hotel description Set next to the Romanesque catedral of La Seu d’Urgell, this hotel is near the beautiful Cadí-Moixeró nature reserve and Andorra, where you can enjoy the finest skiing in the region. Housed in a well-preserved 14th-century church the Parador de La Seu d’Urgell has charming interior decor. You can sit and admire the architecture and tranquility in the magnificent cloister of the hotel – equipped with chairs, tables and plants. Take a dip in the lovely indoor swimming pool to relax or do a bit of exercise.

Hotel description With a magical setting inside a 9th-century castle and boasting a 2nd-century tower, this Parador is straight out of fairytale and has panoramic views over the Catalonian countryside. Set beside the River Cardoner, this Parador offers the best views in the area. Admire them from the Romanesque church. Interiors are faithful to the Cardona's history with Medieval styling complementing the castles vaulted ceilings, stone walls and gorgeous courtyards. Dine in the Cardona's Medieval dining room which is fit for a king.

Hotel description Hotel Carlemany Girona is ideally located 600 meters from the historic Barry Vell district and 400 meters from Girona’s train and bus stations. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Guests at the Carlemany Hotel are spacious and modern, with luxurious cotton linens and Loewe toiletries. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, mini bar and safe. Enjoy cocktails on the beautiful terrace of the Carlemany’s Indigo bar-restaurant. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the Pati Verd’s restaurant, as well as regional dishes made from seasonal ingredients.

Hotel description Hotel Ultonia is located in the center of Girona, 3 minutes' walk from the Old Town, Cathedral and Arabic baths.

Hotel description Hotel Parador Vic-Sau is located in a quiet location next to the Sau reservoir. The hotel offers panoramic views of the mountains of Guilles. It offers a large outdoor pool and elegant rooms in a traditional Catalan country house. Rooms at the Parador Vic-Sau are spacious and bright, with air conditioning and a TV. The bathroom has a bath or shower. The hotel’s restaurant prepares typical regional dishes made from local ingredients. The hotel has a bar and various cozy lounges with open fireplaces.

Hotel description With free WiFi throughout, this modern hotel combines a stunning, mountainside setting in the Arán Valley with extensive spa facilities to create a wonderful place to relax in either winter or summer. The Parador de Vielha is surrounded by the magnificent mountain scenery of the Spanish Pyrenees. This privileged location allows you to enjoy the nearby ski slopes in winter and the sunny, wooded landscape in summer. Enjoy views of these surroundings from the hotel’s sun terrace, garden and outdoor swimming pools. Unwind with a session in the hotel spa, where you will find facilities ranging from saunas to Roman baths and experience showers.

Hotel description This elegant hotel is located in Barbera del Valles, 15 km from central Barcelona and close to the AP7 Motorway.

Hotel description Hotel Peninsular is located in the center of Girona, 700 meters from the Cathedral and the train and bus stations.