Le Domaine de Castella

• Amazing views of the Catalan mountain range and across to Spain
• Great location just 300m from the centre and 600m from the cable car
• Indoor heated pool , sauna, gym and massage room

Le Domaine de Castella in Font Romeu is a great choice when it comes to great value accommodation in a good location. The residence has been recently built and is composed of 107 self-catering apartments, spread over 3 four-story buildings with a lift in most buildings. Most of the apartments at Le Domaine de Castella in Font Romeu offer a beautiful terrace overlooking the mountains, however there are some apartments that have no balconies but enjoy a beautiful southern exposure which can be enjoyed through large bay windows.

 The Gondola is just 600 m away and is easily accessible on foot or by the local ski bus which stops in front of the residence. A 10 minute ascent on the gondola take you to “Plateau des Airelle” – the starting point of the ski area and all the fun.

This ski residence has amazing views – on entering the reception area with its large bay window and terrace looks out onto the Catalan Mountain range in all its glory. These spectacular mountains reach heights of 2,900m and span the border between France and Spain.

The indoor heated pool and the fitness room (5mx9m) which are free of charge for guests is great for all the family whilst the sauna is great after a long day’s skiing on the nearby slopes (payable).

There is also welcoming communal lounge area with a fireplace - ideal for relaxing on those cold winter nights as well as a small breakfast room for those wishing to enjoy a continental breakfast.

Other facilities at Le Domaine de Castella include board games, supplementary kitchen equipment and baby kits on loan and a laundry room (payable).

The pretty village of Font Romeu is a small and lively family ski resort in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees. Above the resort, the ski area of Font Romeu Pyrenees is located in the heart of the Natural Regional Park of the eastern Catalan Pyrenees at a height of 1800m.

Font Romeu village with its gentle slopes and ski resort family focus is great for families. However, its natural warm springs and the nearby 'Heliodyssée' solar complex make it ideal for those looking for a complete Catalonian-Pyrenean experience.

All the apartments are fully equipped with kitchenette with ceramic hob, extractor fan, microwave/grill, fridge, dishwasher, electric coffee machine, kettle and toaster. The bathroom comes with electric towel rail and separate toilet. Certain larger apartments have an extra bathroom (upon request & subject to availability).

Studio sleeping 2 (ca. 20m2): Open plan living/dining area with a sofa bed (converts to 2 single beds), bathroom with WC.

1 Bedroom Apartment sleeping 4/5 (ca. 35m2): Open plan living/dining area with a sofa bed (converts to 2 single beds), 1 double bedroom, extra fold away bed may be available upon request, bathroom & separate WC.

 
1 Bedroom Alcove Apartment sleeping 4/6 (ca. 30-40m2): Open plan living/dining area with sofa bed (converts to 2 singles beds),  1 double bedroom and 1 alcove with bunk beds, bathroom and shower room & separate WC.

2 Bedroom Apartment sleeping 6/7 (ca. 45m2): Open plan living/dining area with sofa bed (converts to 2 singles beds),  2 bedrooms with double or twin beds, extra fold away bed may be available upon request, bathroom & separate WC.

2 Bedroom Alcove Apartment sleeping 6/8 (ca. 55m2): Open plan living/dining area with sofa bed (converts to 2 singles beds),  2 bedrooms with double or twin beds, 1 alcove with bunk beds, bathroom & separate WC.

3 Bedroom Apartment sleeping 8 (ca. 65m2) Open plan living/dining area with sofa bed (converts to 2 singles beds),  2 bedrooms with double or twin beds, 1 small bedroom with bunk beds, extra fold away bed may be available upon request, bathroom & separate WC.

Please note: Alcoves are usually not enclosed, have bunk beds and no window. For any apartments at Le Domaine de Castella in Font Romeu that feature bunk beds, sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under the age of 6 years old.

Price includes

Fully equipped apartment, ski locker, free access to the indoor heated swimming pool (5m x 9m) and gym (open from 10:00 - 19:15), free Wi-Fi internet access in the main reception area (during opening hours) and one free space in the underground parking.

Payable locally

Refundable breakage deposit: €250/apartment - Please note no deposit, no keys!
Local Tourist Tax: €0.50/person 13yrs+/day (guide price)
End of stay cleaning: (kitchen area and dishes exempt): €46/2- 4 people; €51/6 people; €90/8 people
Breakfast served in small breakfast room at reception: €7/adult; €5/child
Bed linen: €10.50/per bed per change 
Bath set (1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, 1 bath mat): €6.50/per kit per person per change
Cleaning kit (dishwasher tablets, small multi-purpose detergent, small washing up liquid): €7/kit.
Flat screen TV: €40/per week
Sauna session: €4/per 20min
Body massages: payable – massage type dependant
Laundry (self-service): €6/wash cycle; €4/dry cycle  
Wi-Fi internet access in some apartments: €20/week

Pets

Pets are allowed and will be charged €39/week (payable locally). A valid passport for your pet is compulsory (max 1 pet/ apartment).

Loan of extras

Baby kit (Cot or high chair, request at time of reservation, subject to availability)
Board games, Raclette and Fondu sets and pancake griddles (all subject to availability, small deposit required) and free of charge.

Reception opening hours

Sunday – Friday: 08:00 – 11:30 & 16:30 – 20:00
Saturday: 08:00 – 20:00

Arrival day at Le Domaine de Castella is Saturday (and other days on request) 15:00 - 19:00 and departure by 10:00. (Contact residence by 18:30 if arriving late).