Hostal Palanques: A Historic Mountain Retreat in La Massana
Experience Andorran hospitality at this historic hostal in La Massana, perfect for skiing, hiking, and exploring the Pyrenees.
Hostal Palanques, a charming, family-run guesthouse in La Massana, Andorra, has been welcoming nature and snow sports enthusiasts since 1933. Located just 200 meters from the La Massana cable car, it offers a cozy and convenient base for exploring the Pyrenees.
A brief summary to Hostal Palanques
- La Massana, AD400, AD
- +376835007
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the hostal's proximity to the La Massana cable car for easy access to the Pal-Arinsal ski resort.
- Enjoy a hearty meal of traditional Pyrenean cuisine at the hostal's restaurant.
- Explore the charming town of La Massana, with its shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
- In summer, take advantage of the numerous hiking and mountain biking trails in the surrounding area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of La Massana, walk north on the main road (Avinguda de Sant Antoni/CG3) for approximately 300 meters. Hostal Palanques will be on your right, just past the roundabout. The walk is relatively flat and should take about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Andorra la Vella (Line L5 or L6), disembark at the 'La Cabanota' stop in La Massana. From there, walk north along Avinguda de Sant Antoni for about 200 meters. The hostal will be on your right. A single bus fare within La Massana is approximately €1.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in La Massana. A short taxi ride from the bus station or the La Massana cable car to Hostal Palanques will cost approximately €5-€8, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxi fares in Andorra start at €3.00, with a per kilometer charge of €1.30 during the day and €1.55 at night and on weekends.
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Driving
If driving, Hostal Palanques is located on Avinguda de Sant Antoni, 16 (AD400 La Massana). Limited street parking is available. Alternatively, there are several public parking lots in La Massana, including Aparcament la Closeta and Aparcament el Farré Negre. Parking fees vary, with hourly rates around €1-€2 and daily rates ranging from €26-€28. Aparcament el Farré Negre is connected to the Telecabina de la Massana-Vallnord (sector Pal) by a covered walkway.
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