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Discover the Charm
of the Boí Valley

Welcome to Hotel El Rantiner, a cosy haven located in the beautiful village of Taüll, in the heart of the Boí Valley. This region, known for being one of the most beautiful in Catalonia, offers a spectacular natural environment and a rich cultural heritage. From towering mountains to Romanesque churches, our hotel is the perfect starting point to explore all that this wonderful area has to offer.

The Romanesque Culture

The Boí Valley is home to one of the most significant collections of Romanesque churches in the world.

Built between the 11th and 13th centuries, these churches are renowned for their tall bell towers and mural paintings, particularly those in Santa Maria and Sant Climent de Taüll.

The Romanesque Interpretation Centre in Erill la Vall offers guided tours that will allow you to discover the region's rich cultural and anthropological heritage.

Sant Climent de Taüll Church

Just a few steps from Hotel El Rantiner is the iconic Sant Climent de Taüll Church, a gem of Catalan Romanesque architecture.

Desde el hotel, disfrutarás de unas vistas impresionantes de esta iglesia, famosa por sus frescos y su arquitectura.

Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this medieval treasure and explore the Romanesque church route that stretches across the valley, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Boí Taüll Ski Resort

For winter sports enthusiasts, Boí Taüll Ski Resort is a must-visit.

Located just a short distance from our hotel, this resort offers slopes for all levels, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

In addition to skiing, during spring and summer you can enjoy activities such as hiking, trails, or guided e-bike tours, making this resort an adventure destination all year round.

Adventure and Outdoor Sports

The Boí Valley is not just a ski destination. Throughout the year, you can enjoy a wide variety of adventure sports.

From rafting on the Noguera Ribagorzana River to kayaking on the Escales reservoir and canyoning in Viu de Llevata, the options are endless for nature and adrenaline lovers.

Aigüestortes National Park and Lake of San Mauricio, covering 40,852 hectares, is a natural paradise that you cannot miss. This park, known for its U-shaped valleys and over a hundred lakes, is the most important lake area in the Pyrenees.

Explore its trails on foot and marvel at the diversity of flora and fauna, or enjoy a more comfortable visit in all-terrain vehicles. The landscapes of Comaloforno and Besiberri peaks, along with the surrounding ridges and natural lakes, will take your breath away.

Taüll's Fiesta Mayor

On the third weekend of July, Taüll celebrates its Fiesta Mayor. The tradition of the falla descent from the Faro de Taüll is an impressive spectacle you cannot miss. This unique cultural celebration lights up the night with torches and a grand final bonfire. Starting at eleven o'clock at night, the Rantiners, made of black pine, illuminate the descent, creating a magical and unparalleled atmosphere. 

Come and discover the charm of the Boí Valley. At Hotel El Rantiner, we are committed to providing you with an unforgettable stay in one of the most beautiful places in Catalonia. We look forward to welcoming you!

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