After an intense day skiing at Grandvalira or Vallnord, there is nothing better than enjoying some après-ski in Andorra. The tradition brings together live music, a festive atmosphere, great food and drinks to celebrate the end of a day in the snow.
Andorra has become one of the leading destinations for après-ski in the Pyrenees, with everything from lively terraces and DJs to cosy bars with spectacular mountain views. Whether you are looking for a party, relaxation or good food, you will find the right place.
This complete guide presents the 6 best après-ski spots in Andorra, organised by area, with practical details on opening hours, locations, atmosphere and what to expect at each place.
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🎿 Après-Ski in El Tarter
El Tarter is undoubtedly the heart of après-ski in Andorra. This Grandvalira sector is home to some of the Principality's best-known and liveliest venues, from terraces with DJs to exclusive dining experiences.
1. L'Abarset
A mustL'Abarset is the leading après-ski venue in Andorra and one of the biggest in the Pyrenees. It has maintained the spirit of traditional après-ski while introducing a modern concept combining entertainment, live music and quality food.
L'Abarset stands out for live music with international DJs, a spectacular terrace overlooking the slopes, a family-run bistronomic restaurant and full breakfasts. The varied menu ranges from premium burgers to signature dishes.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Near the El Tarter gondola — AD100 El Tarter, Andorra | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: €€€ (mid to high)
- 🕐 Opening hours: Restaurant Mon–Fri 12:00–16:00 and 19:30–22:30, Sat 12:00–16:00 | Après-ski Sun–Fri 16:00–21:00, Sat 16:00–22:00
- 🌐 Website: abarset.com
💡 Tip: L'Abarset fills up quickly after the slopes close (16:30–17:00). Arrive early to get a place on the terrace.
2. Riba Escorxada (Terrassa Snow Club)
Also known as Terrassa Snow Club, this venue covers more than 1,170 m² just a few metres from the gondola. It has three distinct areas: an outdoor terrace, a chill-out area with sofas and a space with a DJ booth. There is an extensive cocktail menu, live pizza cooking and live music during the season.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Near the El Tarter gondola — AD100 El Tarter, Andorra | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: €€ (mid-range)
- 🕐 Opening hours: 12:00–15:30
- 🌐 Website: grandvalira.com
💡 Tip: Riba Escorxada has a very large outdoor terrace and a chill-out area that is perfect for relaxing after skiing.
3. Veuve Clicquot in the Snow
The renowned French brand Veuve Clicquot has opened its first lounge in the Pyrenees in the Pi de Migdia area of El Tarter. This exclusive space has a chic atmosphere, signature yellow furnishings, a selection of premium champagne, gourmet products and fondue vigneronne, all with incredible views of the snowy mountains.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Pi de Migdia, El Tarter sector — AD100 El Tarter, Andorra | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: €€€€ (high)
- 🕐 Opening hours: 11:00–15:30 (winter season)
💡 Tip: Perfect for special celebrations. Prices are high, but the experience and quality make it worthwhile.
4. Caldea — relax after skiing
After an intense day on the Grandvalira slopes, relax your muscles in the thermal waters of Caldea, Andorra's largest thermal leisure spa. Its mineral-rich water is kept at 30–32°C, and the facilities include indoor and outdoor pools with mountain views, saunas, Turkish baths, jacuzzis and thermal waterfalls. The Premium area (formerly Inúu) is reserved for guests over 16.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Parc de la Mola, 10, Escaldes-Engordany (20–25 minutes from Grandvalira) | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: From €35 (3-hour ticket)
- 🕐 Opening hours: 10:00–22:00 (extended until midnight in peak season)
💡 Tip: Book in advance during peak season. Visit in the late afternoon or evening to avoid the busiest times.
🎵 5. Après-Ski in Soldeu
5. Villager Tapas & Wine
The Villager is a cosy pub serving delicious, original tapas, a carefully selected wine list and a wide range of beers. Live music and a relaxed atmosphere make it perfect after a day on the slopes.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Ctra General Soldeu s/n, Soldeu, Canillo | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: €€ (mid-range)
- 🕐 Opening hours: 12:00–01:00 (winter season)
- 🌐 Website: sporthotels.ad
🎉 Après-Ski in Pas de la Casa
6. CBbC Costa Rodona
Run by the same owner as Diamond CBbC, CBbC Costa Rodona offers an exclusive way to unwind after skiing. It has a spectacular terrace with padded armchairs, a Mediterranean menu ranging from pasta to steaks, live music and themed parties. Expect an exclusive atmosphere and first-class service.
Practical information
- 📍 Location: Baixada Port d'Envalira — Costa Rodona, AD200 Pas de la Casa | View on Google Maps
- 💰 Price: €€€ (mid to high)
- 🕐 Opening hours: 09:00–17:00 (winter season)
- 🌐 Website: cbbcgroup.com
💡 Tip: CBbC Costa Rodona is perfect for ending a day of skiing in style. Its terrace is especially pleasant on sunny days, and the festive atmosphere gets livelier at weekends.
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