Nordic Hotel El Tarter: Your Ideal Accommodation in Grandvalira
The Nordic Hotel El Tarter is one of the most popular accommodations for skiing in Grandvalira, Andorra. Located in the town of Canillo, just minutes from the El Tarter sector of Grandvalira, this hotel offers the perfect combination of comfort, price, and access to the slopes of the largest ski resort in the Pyrenees.
Why choose the Nordic Hotel El Tarter?
The Nordic Hotel stands out for:
✓ Strategic location in Canillo, near El Tarter
✓ Excellent value for money in Andorra
✓ Complete facilities with spa, pool, and restaurant
✓ Quick access to Grandvalira (5 minutes by car)
✓ Family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere
✓ Free parking for guests
✓ Buffet breakfast included
Location of the Nordic Hotel El Tarter
The Nordic Hotel is located in Canillo, one of the most central parishes of Andorra, at:
- 5 minutes by car from the El Tarter area of Grandvalira
- 10 minutes from the Soldeu sector
- 15 minutes from Encamp and Funicamp
- 10 minutes from Andorra la Vella (capital)
- Bus stop to Grandvalira at the hotel door
This location allows you easy access to all sectors of Grandvalira and to enjoy the services of Canillo (supermarkets, restaurants, shops).
Hotel Nordic facilities
Rooms
Hotel Nordic offers comfortable and modern rooms:
- Double, triple, and family rooms
- Full private bathroom
- Flat screen TV
- Free WiFi
- Heating
- Mountain or valley views
Wellness area
After a day of skiing, relax in:
- Indoor heated pool
- Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Relaxation area
Catering
- Buffet breakfast included with a variety of products
- Restaurant with menu and à la carte
- Bar-cafeteria for après-ski
- Half board options available
Additional Services
- Free parking
- Ski storage
- 24-hour reception
- Shuttle service to Grandvalira (check schedules)
- Tourist information
- Ski pass sales at reception
Hotel Nordic El Tarter Prices 2026
Hotel Nordic prices vary according to season and room type:
Low Season (January, March):
- Double room: 60-80€/night per person (breakfast included)
- Triple room: 55-70€/night per person
- Half board: +15-20€/person/day
High Season (Christmas, Easter, long weekends):
- Double room: 90-120€/night per person
- Triple room: 80-100€/night per person
- Half board: +20-25€/person/day
Book Hotel Nordic now and secure your accommodation for the 2025/2026 season.
How to Get from Hotel Nordic to Grandvalira
By Car (Recommended)
From Hotel Nordic to El Tarter: 5 minutes via CG-2 road. Free parking at the hotel and paid parking in Grandvalira.
By Bus
Regular bus service from Canillo to El Tarter and Soldeu. Stop at the hotel entrance. Frequency: every 15-20 minutes during high season.
Hotel Shuttle
Some days the hotel offers a free shuttle service to Grandvalira. Check schedules at reception.
Hotel Nordic + Lift Pass + Rental Packages
Simplify your trip to Grandvalira with our complete packages:
- Accommodation: Hotel Nordic with breakfast
- Lift pass: Grandvalira Lift Pass 2025/2026
- Equipment: Ski rental in Grandvalira
- Classes: Optional ski lessons
Also available: Hotel + Forfait El Tarter Package
Ski Rental near Hotel Nordic
From Hotel Nordic you can rent your ski equipment at:
Option 1: Rent in El Tarter (Recommended)
Rent your equipment directly at the shops at the foot of the slopes in El Tarter. Book online and pick up in store.
Option 2: Rent in Soldeu
If you prefer to ski in Soldeu, rent your gear there. Greater selection of shops and services.
Option 3: Rent in Encamp
To access via Funicamp, rent in Encamp.
Rental services available:
- Latest generation ski rental
- Premium snowboard rental with equipment
- Certified snow helmets
- Technical snow clothing
What to Do in Canillo Besides Skiing
Canillo offers activities and services to complement your stay at Hotel Nordic:
- Palau de Gel: Ice rink and Olympic pool 5 minutes away
- Church of Sant Joan de Caselles: Gem of Andorran Romanesque art
- Shopping: Supermarkets, sports shops, and souvenirs
- Restaurants: Andorran and international cuisine
- Caldea: Thermal spa 15 minutes away in Escaldes-Engordany
Activities in Grandvalira from Hotel Nordic
Besides skiing, from Hotel Nordic you can enjoy:
- Snowmobile excursions in Grau Roig
- Snowshoe routes
- Snow garden and daycare for children
- Snowpark in El Tarter
- Mushing (dog sledding)
Reviews of Hotel Nordic El Tarter
Hotel Nordic receives very positive ratings from its guests:
Strong points according to reviews:
- ✓ Excellent value for money
- ✓ Friendly and attentive staff
- ✓ Very complete wellness area
- ✓ Varied buffet breakfast
- ✓ Central location in Canillo
- ✓ Free parking
- ✓ Impeccable cleanliness
Aspects to consider:
- Not ski-in/ski-out (5 min by car)
- Functional rooms but without luxury
- There may be noise in rooms near the elevator
Average rating: 8.2/10 on major booking platforms.
Tips for Staying at Hotel Nordic
1. Book in advance: Hotel Nordic is very popular. Book 3-6 months ahead for the high season.
2. Request a quiet room: Ask for a room away from the elevator and common areas.
3. Book your lift pass online: Purchase your Grandvalira lift pass in advance to avoid queues.
4. Rent your equipment online: Reserve your ski equipment before arriving.
5. Take advantage of the spa: Enjoy the wellness area after skiing (usually less crowded after 7pm).
6. Check shuttle schedules: Ask at reception about the transport service to Grandvalira.
Ski Lessons in Grandvalira
Improve your technique with ski lessons in Grandvalira:
- Private and group classes
- All levels (beginner to expert)
- Certified instructors
- Classes for children and adults
- Option: Classes + lift pass package
Alternatives to Hotel Nordic in Canillo
If Hotel Nordic is full, other options in Canillo:
- Hotel Roc del Castell: 4 stars with spa
- Hotel Ski Plaza: At the foot of the El Tarter slopes
- Apartments in Canillo: More space for families
- Hotels in Soldeu: Closer to the slopes but more expensive
Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Nordic El Tarter
Where is Hotel Nordic located?
In Canillo, Andorra, 5 minutes by car from the El Tarter sector of Grandvalira.
Does Hotel Nordic have parking?
Yes, free parking for guests.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, the buffet breakfast is included in the price.
Is there a shuttle to Grandvalira?
Some days yes. Check schedules at reception. There is also a public bus.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, wellness area with heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and Turkish bath.
Where can I rent skis?
At shops in El Tarter, Soldeu, or Encamp.
How much does Hotel Nordic cost?
From €60/night per person in low season up to €120 in high season (breakfast included).
How to Book Hotel Nordic El Tarter
Book Hotel Nordic now for the 2025/2026 season and secure your accommodation in Grandvalira.
Booking options:
- Accommodation only with breakfast
- Half board (breakfast + dinner)
- Hotel + ski pass package
- Complete package: hotel + ski pass + rental + lessons
Conclusion: Hotel Nordic, Your Base in Grandvalira
The Hotel Nordic El Tarter is an excellent choice for your ski getaway in Grandvalira. With its strategic location in Canillo, full facilities including a spa, great value for money, and quick access to the slopes, Hotel Nordic offers you everything you need to enjoy the largest ski resort in the Pyrenees.
Prepare your perfect getaway to Grandvalira! Book your stay at the Hotel Nordic, your ski pass, and your ski equipment, and enjoy Andorra to the fullest.