When the Spanish royal family goes skiing, this is where they come. Baqueira Beret is the largest resort in Spain, with three connected sectors and the Michelin-starred tables of the Aran Valley waiting at the bottom.
Baqueira Beret is a ski resort with genuine ski-in/ski-out hotels in Spain, in the Spanish Pyrenees. The village sits at 1500 m and the lifts top out at 2610 m, with 167 km of pistes and 36 lifts. Its BestSnowHotels snow score is 88/100, and the season usually runs Dec 1 → Apr 14.
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Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain, Andorra, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Japan, the United States, Morocco, Algeria, Lesotho, South Africa, Egypt, Canada, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and Chile; Italy, Austria, Switzerland and Germany start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.
A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.
Excellent · 626 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Baqueira Beret, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Guests rate this hotel as excellent (4.8/5 from 626 reviews). A mid-range option for Baqueira Beret, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Excellent · 610 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Baqueira Beret, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Very good · 887 reviews
A long-standing favourite in Baqueira Beret, trusted by thousands of guests before you.
Very good · 536 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Baqueira Beret, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Excellent · 310 reviews
Strong value for Baqueira Beret, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Very good · 405 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Baqueira Beret, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Very good · 329 reviews
Strong value for Baqueira Beret, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Excellent · 173 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Baqueira Beret, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 163 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Baqueira Beret, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Excellent · 135 reviews
Strong value for Baqueira Beret, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Very good · 143 reviews
A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Baqueira Beret.
Very good · 77 reviews
Strong value for Baqueira Beret, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
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Baqueira 1500 holds the largest cluster of slope-side apart-hotels in the Pyrenees. The Beret and Bonaigua sectors are accessed by shuttle or chairlift.
Spain's smartest resort sits in the green, Atlantic-facing Aran Valley, which catches more snow than most of the Pyrenees and serves some of the best food in the mountains. It is well run and uncrowded midweek, with terrain that flatters intermediates and a quietly upmarket clientele.
Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.
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Baqueira Beret offers 167 km of pistes across 36 lifts, from 1500 m to 2610 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.
The season runs from Dec 1 to Apr 14, with a snow score of 88/100. Snow is usually most reliable in the heart of that window, deep in winter, while the closing weeks bring longer days and softer afternoon snow.
Baqueira 1500 holds the largest cluster of slope-side apart-hotels in the Pyrenees. The Beret and Bonaigua sectors are accessed by shuttle or chairlift.
Baqueira Beret has 167 km of marked pistes served by 36 lifts, between 1500 m and 2610 m of altitude.
Baqueira Beret counts about 62 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.
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