Parador Vic

The Location...

Looking out across the Sau reservoir and the picturesque Guillerias Mountains, the Parador de Vic hotel is ideally located amidst the spectacular natural beauty of Spain`s Osona region. Easily accessible via the C-17 and C-25 motorways, this charming hotel is just 14 kms from the ancient town of Vic and only 12 kms from the local railway station. Barcelona city (82 km) and airport (78 km) are easily accessible from the hotel as well.

Nearby Attractions...

A nature lover`s paradise, the area surrounding the hotel provides ample opportunities for guests to take part in numerous outdoor activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, golfing and swimming. Those looking to experience the region`s rich history can begin their excursions by visiting the Romanesque style Carserres Monastery (3 km) which can be reached by following a footpath that runs near the hotel.

Also not to be missed is a visit to the town of Vic (14 km) which is home to a Roman temple, the Sant Pere Cathedral and the Episcopal Museum. Day trips to la Garrotxa (volcanic area), Santa Maria de Corco (16 km), Rupit (32 km), Ripoll (43 km) and Monserrat (75 km) also make for memorable outings where one can take in the spectacular scenery as well as the region`s many Roman style monuments.

Inside The Hotel...

Within the hotel`s Catalan farmhouse style exterior, guests will find modern facilities as well as some traditional Spanish hospitality. The elegant in house restaurant serves authentic regional cuisine, while the bar area is a great place to enjoy a quiet evening drink. Those looking to relax can have a leisurely dip at the onsite swimming pool (seasonal) or enjoy some peace and quiet in the hotel`s garden.

The more sporty type have access to a tennis court. The hotel also has limited garage parking facilities as well as a currency exchange service. Those on business trips can make use of the hotel`s 2 meeting rooms namely the 80 capacity (banquet style) Salon del Estatut (97.5 square metres) and the smaller Salon Chimenea (68.25 square metres) which is ideal for a 20 person conference style gathering. These 2 meeting rooms can also be joined together if need be, while audiovisual equipment (slide projector, VCR, overhead projector, projection panel with PC connection, etc.) is also available.

Inside The Rooms...

The Parador de Vic hotel`s 41 rooms are elegantly designed and provide guests with a quiet resting place in which to take in the breathtaking surroundings. These intimate and private rooms come equipped with satellite television, a safe, telephone, mini bar and a private bathroom.