Hostel ★★★★ L'Escala, Girona

Hostal Empúries

8.9/10
Very good 1437 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

4-star hostel located directly on Portitxol Beach in L'Escala, featuring a spa, two restaurants, and direct access to the natural surroundings of Empúries.

The essentials, no fluff:

Location and surroundings

The establishment is located in a secluded area facing the Mediterranean Sea, next to Portitxol Beach and very close to the archaeological site of Empúries. The centre of L'Escala is about a 15-minute walk away.

Facilities and wellness

It has a paid spa including a pool, saunas, gym, and sensory shower circuit. Additionally, it offers two restaurants: one serving gourmet Mediterranean cuisine and another with an informal atmosphere.

Logistics and services

It features a 24-hour front desk where bicycles and electric scooters can be rented. Private parking is available on-site for 10 euros per day, no reservation required.

Valoración de huéspedes

The location is the best-rated aspect by users.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking a peaceful beachfront stay with access to hiking and cycling routes.

When to consider alternatives

  • Si se requiere una ubicación céntrica dentro del núcleo urbano de L'Escala, ya que el hostal se encuentra a 15 minutos a pie.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • The location is the best-rated aspect by users.
  • High satisfaction with the level of cleanliness and comfort of the rooms.

Things to consider

  • Some guests have pointed out aspects that could be improved in the facilities and staff service.
  • The spa and certain additional services, such as bicycle rental or the kids' club, come at an extra cost.

Location and nearby points

Located in L'Escala, Girona, with direct access to Moll Grec Beach and 600 metres from Empúries Beach.

Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 52 kilometres away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa del Moll Grec 50 m
Playa de Empúries 600 m
Restaurante L'Esculapi 750 m
Museo Palau Solterra 13 km
Museo del Mediterráneo 13 km
Tren Sant Miquel de Fluvià 15 km
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava 52 km
Aeropuerto de Perpiñán - Rivesaltes 84 km

Frequently asked questions

Is parking free?

No, private parking costs 10 euros per day and no reservation is required.

What wellness services does the hostel offer?

It has a spa with a pool, saunas, gym, and sensory shower circuit, as well as a wide range of massages and body treatments for an additional fee.

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