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Restaurant Cal Xic (Vallbona de les Monges)
CatalanA local Catalan spot where diners tend to praise hearty, traditional dishes in a small-town setting.
Ca L'Olier, Montblanquet Overview
Ca L’Olier is a countryside stay in Montblanquet, Spain, set along Camí de la Font, 3 for travelers who prefer quiet roads and space around them. Guests describe the property as calm and practical for longer stays, with non-smoking rooms and family rooms that make it easier to travel with children. The outdoor areas are a big part of the appeal: you can spend time on the terrace, and BBQ facilities help turn a simple evening into something more communal. For days when you don’t want to drive, grocery deliveries and a tour desk can take the pressure off planning meals and activities.
The surrounding hills suit an active itinerary, and many visitors mention using the area for hiking, cycling, and horse riding, then winding down with a soak in the public bath. If you’re visiting for culture as well as scenery, Santa María de Vallbona Monastery is about 9 km away, and Vallbona de les Monges town centre is roughly 8 km from the property. For broader sightseeing, Lleida is about 66 km by road, while Tarragona sits around 125 km away for coastal-day options.
Best for families and road-trip travelers who want a home-base in the Serra del Tallat countryside, this is also a good fit for couples and solo explorers who value a quiet setting, free parking, and straightforward logistics. Reviews commonly note that having free offsite parking nearby (with discounted rates available) reduces the hassle of arriving and departing, especially when schedules change.
Important information
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please inform Ca L'Olier in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Ca L'Olier?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base in Montblanquet with practical, family-friendly setup and non-smoking comfort. It’s a good fit for longer stays where space and calm matter more than being in the middle of town.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and a calm countryside setting
- Long-stay travelers who value practicality, non-smoking rooms, and a quieter pace around Montblanquet
- Guests who prefer self-sufficient convenience such as grocery deliveries and on-site BBQ facilities
- Nature and cycling-focused travelers who want easy access to Parc Natural de la Serra del Tallat and cycling routes around the Serra del Tallat
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to major nightlife or dense walkable town centers, since it’s described as a countryside stay
- Guests who rely on public transport for day trips, because the closest airports are 67 km+ away and the property is tied to countryside roads
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any rural road quietness changes, since the stay is positioned along Camí de la Font rather than a city core
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, practical countryside setting along Camí de la Font, where the atmosphere feels spacious and unhurried. The non-smoking rooms and family rooms make it easier to settle in, especially if you’re traveling with children. Mornings are likely to start quietly, with the option to use the terrace and plan day trips via the tour desk. For nearby outings, you can head toward Vallbona de les Monges old town (8 km) and Santa Maria de Vallbona Monastery (9 km), while longer excursions can connect to the Serra del Tallat area (18 km).
Location Intelligence
Ca L’Olier is positioned in Montblanquet on a countryside road, so expect a car-oriented base for exploring. Key nearby sights include Vallbona de les Monges old town (8 km) and Santa Maria de Vallbona Monastery (9 km), with Parc Natural de la Serra del Tallat and cycling routes around it at about 18 km. For airport access, Lleida–Alguaire is the closest at 67 km, with Reus and Barcelona–El Prat farther out.
Rooms & Comfort at Ca L'Olier
Ca L'Olier Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Public Bath
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Ca L'Olier Photos
Ca L'Olier Location in Montblanquet
Closest Airports
- Lleida–Alguaire Airport 67 km
- Reus Airport 126 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 141 km
What's Nearby
- Vallbona de les Monges (town centre) 8 km
- Santa Maria de Vallbona Monastery 9 km
- Montblanquet (local area) 2 km
- Lleida (city centre) 66 km
- Tarragona (city centre) 125 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Maria de Vallbona Monastery 9 km
- Parc Natural de la Serra del Tallat 18 km
- Vallbona de les Monges old town 8 km
- Ermita de la Mare de Déu de la Bovera (area) 22 km
- Cycling routes around the Serra del Tallat 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Serra del Tallat countryside trails 18 km
- Vallbona de les Monges viewpoints 8 km
- Rural hiking routes in the Serra del Tallat 18 km
- Horse-riding routes in the surrounding hills 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ca L'Olier
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La Fonda de Vallbona
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a friendly atmosphere that suits families after a day outdoors.
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Cafeteria Bar Nou (Vallbona de les Monges)
Coffee & tapasA relaxed café-bar stop for coffee and casual bites before heading back to the countryside.
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Restaurant El Celler (Lleida)
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and a more polished dining room, useful when you want a full meal in a larger city.
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Tarraco Park Restaurant (Tarragona)
MediterraneanA Mediterranean option in Tarragona that works well for a day trip when you want variety beyond the villages.
FAQ About Ca L'Olier
Is Ca L’Olier good for families traveling with children?
Yes. Ca L’Olier allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier to keep everyone together. Guests typically like the quiet, countryside setting for family downtime after outdoor activities.
Does Ca L’Olier have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Ca L’Olier provides free parking, and there are also offsite parking discounted rates available. This is especially helpful if you plan to explore nearby villages and attractions by car.
What’s the best nearby landmark to visit from Ca L’Olier?
Santa María de Vallbona Monastery is one of the closest major sights, about 9 km away. Vallbona de les Monges town centre is roughly 8 km from the property, making it convenient for a half-day outing.
How far is Ca L’Olier from Lleida and Tarragona?
Ca L’Olier is about 66 km from Lleida and around 125 km from Tarragona by road. Many travelers use Lleida for practical errands and Tarragona for a longer day trip.
Does Ca L’Olier offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Ca L’Olier has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this helps keep the stay comfortable from arrival to bedtime.
Can I use the terrace and BBQ facilities at Ca L’Olier?
Yes. Ca L’Olier includes a terrace and BBQ facilities, which guests often appreciate for relaxed evenings outdoors. It’s a simple way to enjoy the surrounding countryside without needing to plan a restaurant every night.
What outdoor activities are nearby for guests staying at Ca L’Olier?
The area around Ca L’Olier is suitable for hiking, cycling, and horse riding, and guests commonly base these activities from the property. The tour desk can also help with planning what to do during your stay.
How can I handle groceries during my stay at Ca L’Olier?
Ca L’Olier offers grocery deliveries, which helps if you arrive hungry or want to keep meals simple. Guests often find this useful for longer stays, especially when you’re spending most of the day outside.
Ca L'Olier Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
