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About the Hotel

Maribel, 8, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 18196
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Next to the Swedish Ski School
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El Lodge, Ski & Spa is an alpine-style boutique retreat situated in the Sierra Nevada, constructed from Finnish timber and showcasing vintage ski decor. The hotel combines the ambiance of traditional chalet living with modern luxury. Nestled at 2 meters above sea level, it offers ski-in/ski-out access to 124 pistes, making it the southernmost ski resort in Europe.

Location

El Lodge is strategically located in Monachil, providing direct access to the Maribel piste of Sierra Nevada ski station. Complimentary shuttles operate to the central Pradollano area from 8:00 am to midnight. The hotel is approximately 55 km from Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen airport, ensuring ease of travel for guests.

Rooms

Each of the twenty spacious rooms and suites features floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces with mountain views. The Lodge Suites include a separate living area and well-equipped bathrooms, some offering Jacuzzis. Options are available for families, including interconnecting suites that provide additional privacy.

Eat & Drink

El Lodge features four distinct dining spaces, including The Grill, which serves a gourmet menu inspired by local ingredients with stunning views. The Sun Deck offers a ski-in/ski-out lunch option with a Mediterranean fusion menu. Additionally, The Lounge provides snacks and a creative cocktail menu, catering to various dietary requirements.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a full-service spa with an indoor pool, sauna, and treatment rooms offering various wellness therapies. For business needs, there is a flexible 70m2 event space equipped with wireless internet and an atmosphere conducive to productivity. Recreational facilities include a gym, games room, and a kids' club.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lodge Deluxe Room Jacuzzi
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Premium Room Jacuzzi
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Suite Pool
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sierra Nevada200 m
Airports
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 54.6 km
Almeria (LEI) 184.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

El Lodge, Ski & Spa offers a delightful tapestry of dining options designed to soothe and satisfy after an exhilarating day on the slopes. With a blend of traditional and modern atmospheres, guests can indulge in hearty fare while soaking in stunning mountain views or relax in inviting bars perfect for unwinding with a drink.
El Lodge, Ski & Spa Sierra Nevada Restaurant photo
El Lodge, Ski & Spa Sierra Nevada Restaurant photo
El Lodge, Ski & Spa Sierra Nevada Restaurant photo

The Grill

International
Ambiance
Traditional with breathtaking mountainous views
Key Offerings
A selection of homemade dishes crafted by the chef, perfect for a cozy dinner after a day on the slopes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Mon-Sun from 1 PM - 3 PM and 8 PM - 11:30 PM.

The Sundeck

International
Ambiance
Modern and sun-kissed outdoor space
Key Offerings
A relaxed setting for casual lunch gatherings, ideal for enjoying light bites and refreshing drinks beneath the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; Mon-Sun from 12 PM - 5 PM.

The Bar

Bar offerings
Ambiance
Modern, chic atmosphere
Key Offerings
A vibrant space to enjoy cocktails and unwind after a day of outdoor adventure, with a selection of drinks to choose from.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour; Mon-Sun from 4 PM - midnight.

The Lounge

Ambiance
Romantic and intimate
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for cocktail hour, perfect for relaxing and sharing stories after a day on the slopes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour; Mon-Sun from 11 AM - midnight.

Location

Maribel, 8, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 18196
Map view
Maribel, 8, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 18196
Nearby
Swedish Ski School
360 m
Restaurants
The Sun Deck
20 m
Calle Maribel 8 El Lodge
La Cuna
360 m
Edif. Montebajo
La Antorcha Restaurante
630 m
8 Calle de la Virgen de las Nieves
Crescendo Restaurante
800 m
Ed. Telecabina
La Lonja
780 m
Edif. Pradollano Sierra Nevada
Bodega casablanca
790 m
Edificio Impala
El Club De La Montana
560 m
Calle Virgen De Las Nieves
Vivac
820 m
Plaza de Pradollano
Swell
450 m
Calle Virgen de las Nieves Local 7
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Lodge, Ski & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
el lodge ski & spa
Questions of the users
About El Lodge, Ski & Spa
Is El Lodge a good choice for novice skiers looking for a comfortable stay and ski-in/ski-out access?
10 January 2024
El Lodge is suitable for beginner skiers, although the slopes connected to it are primarily red (intermediate to advanced). Ideal for those who have some skiing experience or wish to improve.
Can non-guests enjoy access to the outdoor heated pool at El Lodge?
15 March 2024
Access to the outdoor heated pool is available to non-guests only through the spa & gastronomy package. Details can typically be found on the official website.
Are pets welcome at the hotel? Specifically, I have two small dogs.
22 February 2024
Small dogs up to 8 kg are permitted, provided they remain in the room alone with a designated box, and do not access the dining areas.
Is it possible to visit the hotel just for food and drinks, specifically on the sun deck?
5 April 2024
Visitors are more than welcome to enjoy food and drinks at the sun deck without needing to be hotel guests.
Are children under a specified age allowed to use the spa facilities?
30 January 2024
Children under the age of 14 can access the spa, but they must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's restaurants?
10 May 2024
The dining options feature a range of local and gourmet cuisines, with something to suit every palate. Special dietary requirements can also be accommodated.
How many restaurants does El Lodge offer for dining options?
12 June 2024
El Lodge features multiple dining venues where guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences, including a ski-in restaurant and a fine dining restaurant.
Is breakfast included with the accommodation packages at El Lodge?
8 July 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast as part of their reservation at the hotel.
What is the general atmosphere like at El Lodge for families, couples, and solo travelers?
3 August 2024
El Lodge offers a laid-back atmosphere that caters to families, couples, and solo travelers, ensuring everyone finds a comfortable and suitable environment.
Does El Lodge have special activities or amenities for families traveling with children?
2 September 2024
Families can take advantage of the Kids Club, which features toys and games for children while adults enjoy their time on the slopes.
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