Mirador de les Cuirilles
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador de les Cuirilles is a scenic viewpoint in Catalonia with a measured darkness of 78/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 62% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 16/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 39%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador de les Cuirilles
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 42% | 42/100 |
| February | 40% | 41/100 |
| March | 33% | 36/100 |
| April | 35% | 38/100 |
| May | 36% | 38/100 |
| June | 44% | 43/100 |
| July ★ | 62% | 55/100 |
| August | 58% | 52/100 |
| September | 39% | 40/100 |
| October | 35% | 37/100 |
| November | 33% | 36/100 |
| December | 40% | 40/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador de les Cuirilles: sleep under a dark sky
We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Mirador de les Cuirilles for each.
#1Darkest sky of these staysEl Rantiner
9.4Guests love it(713 reviews)
Nestled in Taüll's Boi Valley, Hotel Rantiner offers free parking and Wi-Fi, with charming rooms featuring wooden floors, exposed beams, and some with balconies. The on-site café serves breakfast and stays open until midnight, while ski storage and equipment hire are conveniently available.
- Sky darkness
- 77/100
- To the spot
- 0.7 km
- Location
- Taüll
#2Hostal Sant Climent
8.4Very well rated(316 reviews)
Hostal Sant Climent in Taull offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and sea views, along with a terrace and outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing. Located moments from historic churches and nestled in a peaceful setting, this rural hostel provides free WiFi, a bar, and a coffee shop for guests to enjoy.
- Sky darkness
- 77/100
- To the spot
- 0.7 km
#3Alberg Taüll
8.9Very well rated(457 reviews)
Nestled in the Catalan Pyrenees within a traditional mountain building, this modern hostel offers comfortable rooms with mountain views and glimpses of the historic Romanesque Church of Sant Climent valley. Located near excellent hiking and outdoor activities in the Boí Valley, it provides a welcoming base for exploring the surrounding alpine landscape.
- Sky darkness
- 77/100
- To the spot
- 0.9 km
More stays nearby
Check availability →Snö Vall de Boí
Darkness: 76/100 · 7.6 Well rated (963 reviews) · 1.1 km from Mirador de les Cuirilles
Check availability →Romanic
Darkness: 76/100 · 7.8 Well rated (390 reviews) · 1.2 km from Mirador de les Cuirilles
Check availability →Aparthotel Siente Boí & Spa
Darkness: 76/100 · 8.8 Very well rated (968 reviews) · 1.2 km from Mirador de les Cuirilles
Check availability →Hotel Pey
Darkness: 76/100 · 8.6 Very well rated (555 reviews) · 1.3 km from Mirador de les Cuirilles · Boí
Check availability →Hotel Taüll
Darkness: 76/100 · 6.6 (365 reviews) · 1.3 km from Mirador de les Cuirilles · pla de l'ermita
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Live prices around Taüll
Taüll is the closest base to Mirador de les Cuirilles with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.
Prices and availability come from the booking partners shown on the map, and we earn a commission on bookings made through it. Sky darkness is measured only for the stays listed above.
Nearby spots in Catalonia
- Mirador de l'Escaleta 5.3 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Parc Nacional d'Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici 9.6 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Mirador del Ventosa i Calvell 10.6 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Saut de Molières 15.2 km · Sky Score 38/100
- Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber 19.8 km · Sky Score 42/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).