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About the Hotel

Maribel, 8, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 18196
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Next to the Swedish Ski School
Perfect
9.6
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4.5
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Rooms and Suites

El Lodge, constructed from Finnish timber, features interiors with vintage ski posters, antler chandeliers, and animal prints. The hotel offers rooms and suites, all including terraces and mountain views. Accommodations range from the 29-square-meter Lodge Deluxe Room Jacuzzi to the 170-square-meter Lodge Royal Suite. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, tea/coffee facilities, minibars, sitting areas, dining tables, and flat-screen TVs. Suites offer hot tubs, separate living rooms, and skylight ceilings. Some suites have connecting rooms and accommodate families. Dog-friendly accommodations are available for a fee, providing dog beds and daily refills of water and food.

Onsite Dining Options

El Lodge offers three restaurants and a bar. The Grill provides mountain views and serves breakfast from 8:00 am to 11:00 am, with game, fondue, fresh grilled fish, and Caviar de Riofrio. The Sun Deck, a ski-in/ski-out restaurant, serves Mediterranean fusion cuisine, including soups, salads, sandwiches, and BBQ platters, open for lunch from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The Bar features classic cocktails and original concoctions, open from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am. The Lounge offers aperitifs and a cocktail menu, open from 11:00 am to midnight, with a pool table and vintage arcade games. Room service is available from 7:00 am to midnight.

Leisure and Entertainment

El Lodge offers recreational activities and facilities, including a mountainside spa with an indoor pool, sauna, and gym. The spa provides treatments, including reflexology and lymphatic drainage massage, using Babor skincare products. A kid's club, designed by MiniMec, provides games and arts and crafts activities. The gym features Technogym and Kinesis equipment. Guests enjoy access to the heated outdoor pool directly from their rooms. The Sierra Nevada Ski station offers 124 pistes for all skill levels, plus family areas and a snow park for tubing and sleighing.

Location and Transportation

El Lodge is located in Monachil, in the Sierra Nevada ski resort of Granada, Spain. The hotel is 55 km from Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport. Málaga's high-speed train station and airport are 2 hours away. The hotel has direct access to Maribel, a main ski run. Landmarks nearby include Veleta (4.5 km), Surfin (1 km), and Hoya de Pedraza Botanical Garden (4 km). The hotel provides shuttles to Pradollano, the central point of the ski station, from 8:00 am to midnight.

Hotel Services

El Lodge provides services for guests. Complimentary shuttles to the Pradollano ski station operate from 8:00 am to midnight. The hotel offers a 70m2 event space with wireless internet for up to 40 people. The Iliberis School provides ski equipment advice. The hotel offers treatments with Babor skincare, including back relaxation. Guests receive a consultation to tailor spa experiences. Personalized services may be arranged to enhance each stay.

“With ski-in/ski-out access, this chalet-style hotel is a serious contender for families and ski enthusiasts. The on-site spa and private jacuzzis enhance the cozy vintage decor, while diverse dining options and a dedicated kids' club seal the deal. It's a luxurious alpine escape, plain and simple.”
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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
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Premium Room Jacuzzi
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Lodge Suite Pool
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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.
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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
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Maribel, 8, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 18196
Nearby
Swedish Ski School
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Sun Deck
100 ft
Calle Maribel 8 El Lodge
La Cuna
1200 ft
Edif. Montebajo
La Antorcha Restaurante
2100 ft
8 Calle de la Virgen de las Nieves
Crescendo Restaurante
2700 ft
Ed. Telecabina
La Lonja
2600 ft
Edif. Pradollano Sierra Nevada
Bodega casablanca
2600 ft
Edificio Impala
El Club De La Montana
1900 ft
Calle Virgen De Las Nieves
Vivac
2700 ft
Plaza de Pradollano
Swell
1500 ft
Calle Virgen de las Nieves Local 7
Explore Sierra Nevada
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swedish Ski School
Swedish Ski School
5 minutes' walk
Ski lessons for all ages and skill levels. Professional instructors and group classes make it a popular choice among newcomers.
Sierra Nevada Ski Resort
11 minutes' walk
A stunning ski destination with extensive runs. Known for its beautiful panoramic views and excellent snow conditions.
Hoya De La Mora
25 minutes' walk
A scenic spot famous for hiking trails and gorgeous landscapes, offering opportunities for nature photography and relaxation.
Observatorio Mojon del trigo
Observatorio Mojon del trigo
25 minutes walking
An observatory featuring breathtaking views and educational tours about the stars, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts.
Skiing at Sierra Nevada
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing adventures await at the nearby resort, with rental services and various slopes for all skill levels.
Nature Hikes
25 minutes walking
Relaxing hikes through beautiful trails at Hoya De La Mora, great for families and those seeking tranquility in nature.
The Sun Deck
The Sun Deck
1 minute' walk
Lively atmosphere with outdoor seating, serving tapas and local wines. Ideal for casual meals and après-ski moments.
La Cuna
La Cuna
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in traditional Spanish dishes. Known for its paella and friendly service, reservations recommended.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Quaint bars offering live music and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for enjoying local drinks after a day on the slopes.
Sierra Nevada Observatory
Sierra Nevada Observatory
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with educational displays about astronomy and exciting evening tours, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sierra Nevada3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
Almeria Airport (LEI)277 min  ·  114.5 mi
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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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