The Best Hotels in Costa Brava

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Costa Brava. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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Hotel Aigua Blava

Rated 9.1 in 1274 reviews

Overlooking the beautiful bays of Fornells and Aiguablava, Hotel Aigua Blava offers stunning views and a popular… See more

Overlooking the beautiful bays of Fornells and Aiguablava, Hotel Aigua Blava offers stunning views and a popular restaurant. All of the bright, air-conditioned rooms have a balcony and free Wi-Fi.

Aigua Blava has an outdoor pool and large, attractive gardens with loungers. There is a tennis court as well as a children’s play area and table tennis.

The popular restaurant at Aigua Blava Hotel offers classic, seasonal Catalan cuisine, alongside fresh seafood. It also offers spectacular panoramic sea views.

The village of Aiguablava is located on the Costa Brava, just 1 km from the pretty town of Begur. A number of small, secluded beaches can be found very close to the hotel.

Rooms from $141

Boutique Hotel Villa Gala

Rated 9.0 in 867 reviews

Set in Cadaqués, 1.2 km from Salvador Dali's House, Hotel Villa Gala features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden… See more

Set in Cadaqués, 1.2 km from Salvador Dali's House, Hotel Villa Gala features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has a terrace with views over Cadaqués and the sea.
Featuring a balcony or a terrace, each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge and a coffee machine. They all have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries; the majority of them have a rain shower, while others have a bath. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe.

A buffet breakfast is available daily at the property.

Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Catalan, German, English and Spanish.

Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 60 km away.

Rooms from $158

Hotel Cala del Pi - Adults Only

Rated 9.1 in 776 reviews

This luxury hotel offers direct access to Platja d’Aro’s Cala del Pi Beach. It has a free 600 m² spa, free WiFi and… See more

This luxury hotel offers direct access to Platja d’Aro’s Cala del Pi Beach. It has a free 600 m² spa, free WiFi and parking and an outdoor pool with sea views.

Rooms at Hotel & Spa Cala del Pi feature a hydromassage shower or bath and a private terrace, many with views over the Mediterranean Sea. All come with satellite TV, pillow menu and Tous amenities. All rooms have access to the spa facilities.

Hotel Cala del Pi features a heated indoor pool, waterfalls, ice fountains, a Finnish sauna and Turkish bath. There is also a small fitness centre.

Aurum restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine prepared using seasonal products. The café bar includes a summer terrace overlooking the sea.

Hotel & Spa Cala del Pi is located on the Costa Brava, just 27 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport.

Rooms from $245

Hostal Spa Empúries

Rated 8.8 in 1896 reviews

Empúries is set in a restored building overlooking the Mediterranean from a secluded beach. It is located nearby… See more

Empúries is set in a restored building overlooking the Mediterranean from a secluded beach. It is located nearby Empuries Archeological Site and is a 15-minute walk from L’Escala, on the Costa Brava.

The charming rooms at Hostal Empúries all come with a work desk and include en suite bathrooms. Some rooms are equipped with satellite TV channels and many offer a terrace with great views of Portitxol Beach.

The property has 2 restaurants: one serving gourmet Mediterranean food and the other offering a range of dishes in an informal environment.

Hostal Empúries has a spa service at an extra cost, including a pool, saunas, a gym and sensation shower circuit. Bicycles and electric scooters are rented at the 24-hour reception desk.

Rooms from $125

Hotel Santa Marta

Rated 8.9 in 655 reviews

Ideally situated in a magnificent woodland area of 7 hectares, this hotel is located on the edge of the Santa Cristina… See more

Ideally situated in a magnificent woodland area of 7 hectares, this hotel is located on the edge of the Santa Cristina beach.

A sea-facing hotel that is just 200 metres away from the beach, which you can approach along different footpaths encircled by a variety of trees.

The hotel opens its doors to all those looking for sun, comfort, and personalised customer care, as well as of course the Mediterranean culture that fills each nook and cranny of the Costa Brava.

Rooms from $146

This luxurious hotel and spa with indoor and outdoor swimming pool features an 18th-century Catalan farmhouse surrounded… See more

This luxurious hotel and spa with indoor and outdoor swimming pool features an 18th-century Catalan farmhouse surrounded by lush gardens. Pals is less than 10 minutes’ drive away.

The spa at Mas de Torrent includes a sauna and steam room, and includes a wide range of massage and beauty services. The hotel also has a fitness centre and tennis courts.

All air-conditioned rooms at Mas de Torrent Hotel & Spa, Relais & Châteaux feature an elegant décor with hardwood floors. Some have a private pool, others have a patio with garden views.

The restaurant serves gourmet Catalan cuisine and offers a seasonal menu, as well as an extensive wine list. There is also a bar and terrace.

Guests can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities in the Baix Empordà region, including hiking, horse riding and cycling. The hotel offers free bicycles.

There are 3 golf courses within 15 minutes’ drive of the hotel, including Empordà Golf. The Costa Brava is just 20 minutes’ drive away.

Rooms from $331

Almadraba Park Hotel

Rated 8.9 in 1135 reviews

The Almadraba Park Hotel is a well-equipped hotel in a beautiful natural setting, the Cap de Creus Natural Park, one of… See more

The Almadraba Park Hotel is a well-equipped hotel in a beautiful natural setting, the Cap de Creus Natural Park, one of the largest and best preserved in Catalonia.

Enjoy a peaceful holiday at the Almadraba Park, whose simple, spacious rooms come with air conditioning, radio and Satellite TV to ensure comfort and tranquillity.

Start a relaxing day with a drink on your private balcony overlooking the Bay of Roses, and have breakfast on the restaurant's large terrace.

Unwind in the garden or the beach or take a refreshing dip in the Almadraba Park's lovely outdoor swimming pool. Keep fit with a game of tennis, squash or table tennis.

Stroll in the garden, and hike around the natural park, where you will enjoy panoramic sea views.

Finally, make the most of the Almadraba Park's proximity to Salvador Dalí's hometown, Figueres, just 30 km away, to visit the famous Dalí museum.

Rooms from $112

Hotel Isabella's Llafranc

Rated 8.2 in 413 reviews

With an unbeatable location, in the middle of the promenade of Llafranc, the new hotel Isabella’s Llafranc comes to… See more

With an unbeatable location, in the middle of the promenade of Llafranc, the new hotel Isabella’s Llafranc comes to leave traces of all the essence of the Isabella’s Group to the Costa Brava. A hotel full of color and joy, with the mission of spreading our mood to all our guests. In addition, the hotel will have a restaurant with a gastronomic offer based on Italian market cuisine with Mediterranean touches.

This family-run hotel is set on Llafranc Beach and features a restaurant. It offers attractive rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV and private bathrooms.

Guests can enjoy traditional Catalan cuisine in Hotel Isabella's Llafranc's restaurant, which offers views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Rooms from $131

Set just 100 metres from S’Agaro Beach, the 5-star Hostal de la Gavina features a spa, tennis club and outdoor pool… See more

Set just 100 metres from S’Agaro Beach, the 5-star Hostal de la Gavina features a spa, tennis club and outdoor pool surrounded by Mediterranean gardens. Rooms offer wonderful sea views.

La Gavina has an ideal setting on the Costa Brava, just 27 km from Girona Airport and 100 km from Barcelona. Figueres, the birthplace of Salvador Dalí, is around an hour’s drive away.

Each room at Hostal Gavina has large windows and classic décor, including luxury fabrics and antique furniture. All rooms include air conditioning, a minibar and satellite TV.

Candelight by Romain Fornell is a gastronomic restaurant with bright design. Prior reservations are required.

The hotel’s poolside Garbí restaurant serves Mediterranean lunches. Meals and cocktails can be enjoyed on the terrace in summer.

The Gavina spa includes a hammam, hot tub and heated indoor pool. There is also a gym and relaxation area with sea views. Guests can choose from a wide range of beauty treatments.

Rooms from $1 064

Parador de Aiguablava

Rated 8.8 in 2478 reviews

Facing the beachfront, Parador de Aiguablava offers 4-star accommodation in Begur and features a seasonal outdoor… See more

Facing the beachfront, Parador de Aiguablava offers 4-star accommodation in Begur and features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Among the facilities at this property are a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. All units will provide guests with a minibar.

Parador de Aiguablava offers a buffet or continental breakfast.

Speaking Catalan, English, Spanish and French, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the reception.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Cala Aiguablava Beach, Port d'Esclanyà Beach and Cala de n'Estasia Beach. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 59 km away.

Rooms from $96

Hotel Diana

Rated 9.1 in 702 reviews

Set on Tossa de Mar Beach, this modernist boutique hotel is in the historic centre of the town. It offers a terrace with… See more

Set on Tossa de Mar Beach, this modernist boutique hotel is in the historic centre of the town. It offers a terrace with great sea views and direct beach access. There is free Wi-Fi in all rooms and commons areas.

Hotel Diana is a family-run hotel set in a historic building. This listed building has over 100 years of history and was built by Antoni de Falguera i Sivilla, a disciple of Gaudi.

All rooms at the Hotel Diana offer views over Plaza de España or the sea. Rooms are all air conditioned and heated. Each one has a private bathroom.

Rooms from $93

Vistabella

Rated 8.9 in 390 reviews

The seafront Vistabella offers fantastic views of Roses Bay and the surrounding mountains. It features rooms with… See more

The seafront Vistabella offers fantastic views of Roses Bay and the surrounding mountains. It features rooms with balconies, a spa and 5 restaurants.

Rooms at the Vistabella come with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a bathrobe. Each room is individually decorated and some offer sea or mountain views.

The spa has an indoor swimming pool, a whirlpool, steam baths and a sauna. Treatments on offer include massage and wraps.

Els Brancs offers creative cuisine and has over 300 wines to choose from. Guests can dine on the charming terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. aMare Restaurant serves italian dishes, including pasta, risotto and seafood.

El Pirata is a casual beach-grill set right by the sea, featuring its own jetty. It is open from June until September. La Tapa offers traditional tapas dishes, while Blue Bar offers views of Roses Bay.

Rooms from $191

BYPILLOW Cap Sa Sal

Aparthotel

Rated 8.8 in 1013 reviews

BYPILLOW Cap Sa Sal is set in Begur and features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Featuring a terrace… See more

BYPILLOW Cap Sa Sal is set in Begur and features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Some rooms at the property include a balcony with a sea view.

All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Every room comes with a coffee machine, while certain rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

A continental breakfast is available daily at BYPILLOW Cap Sa Sal

Platja d'Aro is 32 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport, 62 km from the property.

- No noise allowed from 23:00 to 10:00

- In the apartments a damage deposit of € 150 will be requested on arrival. It will be made by credit card. It will be refunded at check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by credit card once the accommodation has been checked.

-The price of breakfast is €20/person per day from June 01, 2024 to September 30, 2024. The rest of the year is €17/person per day.

-The apartment pool is closed for maintenance.

-The restaurant will be closed in November, on December 24th and 31st at night and on December 25th all day.

Rooms from $161

Hotel Mas Lazuli

Rated 9.0 in 565 reviews

Set on the outskirts of Pau, Hotel Mas Lazuli boasts an outdoor pool, sun terrace and outdoor dining. The elegant… See more

Set on the outskirts of Pau, Hotel Mas Lazuli boasts an outdoor pool, sun terrace and outdoor dining. The elegant bedrooms have free WiFi and mountain views.

Featuring plenty of natural light and modern décor, each air-conditioned bedroom includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe and a seating area. The spacious bathrooms have a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Hotel Mas Lazulli offers a restaurant and serves a continental breakfast with organic food. Room service is also available. The hotel features a spa bath and massages for a surcharge, subject to availability.

Other services include a 24-hour reception, tourist information, luggage storage and laundry.

The area is popular for hiking, cycling and canoeing. Aiguamolls de l'Alt Empordà Nature Reserve is 2 km from the hotel. Roses Beach is a 10-minute drive away.

Rooms from $142

Gran Hotel Reymar 4 Sup

Rated 8.8 in 2597 reviews

This seafront hotel offers direct access to Playa de la Mar Menuda Beach where you can chill, practice snorkel… See more

This seafront hotel offers direct access to Playa de la Mar Menuda Beach where you can chill, practice snorkel, kayaking, paddle surf or find more variety of water sports around. The hotel is next to the hiking trail Camí the Ronda. It features an outdoor pool, a padel court and has panoramic views of Tossa de Mar and its castle.

The Hotel offers a wide range of massages and treatments.

The air-conditioned rooms at Gran Hotel Reymar 4 Sup feature a balcony and private bathroom. Each one comes with a flat-screen satellite TV, kettle, minibar and free WiFi. Safe is available. Gran Hotel Reymar 4 Sup also offers 3-bedroom villas with a living area, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and a terrace with sea views.

The hotel’s romantic Illa restaurant serves Mediterranean and international food and offers great sea views, both from the inside the restaurant and on the terrace. A breakfast buffet is offered.

Reymar’s beachside and poolside bars serve refreshing cocktails. Property has a ping-pong table, basketball court, yoga area and a parking to leave the bikes which are available for our guests too.

Tossa Castle and Faro de Tossa Lighthouse are 10 minutes’ walk away via the main seafront promenade, which is full of shops, bars and restaurants. Girona Airport is 30 minutes’ drive from Gran Hotel Reymar 4 Sup.

Rooms from $124

Overlooking the Costa Brava headland of Cap Roig, Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa offers direct access to Bella Dona and Cap… See more

Overlooking the Costa Brava headland of Cap Roig, Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa offers direct access to Bella Dona and Cap Roig Coves. It features an outdoor pool, spa and a free WiFi throughout.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa feature plenty of natural light. They all include a safe, LCD satellite TV and a minibar.

The hotel’s restaurant serves gourmet Catalan cuisine, while the Mar Blau café serves drinks and snacks on its terrace overlooking the sea. The bars and restaurants of Platja d’Aro are just a 15-minute walk away.

The spa is available for a surcharge and has a hot tub, sauna, Hammam, showers circuit and treatment rooms. It is necessary to book in advance to access the spa and its services.

There is also an outdoor summer area.

Rooms from $68

Zel Costa Brava

Resort

Rated 8.5 in 257 reviews

Zel Costa Brava offers fantastic sea views from a hillside 4 km from Tossa de Mar. It has a fitness centre, nine tennis… See more

Zel Costa Brava offers fantastic sea views from a hillside 4 km from Tossa de Mar. It has a fitness centre, nine tennis courts and an outdoor pool.

The apartments at the Zel Costa Brava are bright and feature tiled floors.

The Zel Costa Brava offers a wide range of activities and entertainment for adults and children. These include aerobics and beach volleyball.

The hotel has 3 restaurants, including a buffet restaurant and 2 restaurants located in Cala Giverola (one Trattoria and one with Mediterranean cuisine specialized in rice dishes). There are also 3 bars and a café, one of which is located on the beach.

There is a shuttle service to Tossa de Mar as well as a funicular railway which takes guests down to the beach. The resort also provides optional payment, transfer service to Tossa de Mar and parking. The beautiful town of Girona is 45 minutes’ drive away.

Rooms from $136

Hotel Cap Roig by Brava Hoteles

Rated 8.1 in 9465 reviews

Built into the rocks of the Platja D’Aro coast, Hotel Cap Roig by Brava Hoteles enjoys stunning sea views from the pool… See more

Built into the rocks of the Platja D’Aro coast, Hotel Cap Roig by Brava Hoteles enjoys stunning sea views from the pool. It features the relaxing Sa La Mar Spa, with access to the pool and sauna for 1 hour (over 17 years old). Access needs to be booked in advance and a supplement is charged.

All rooms at Cap Roig are elegantly decorated in neutral tones and most of them have views of the sea. They also feature a satellite TV and a private bathroom.

Guests can enjoy a barbecue-buffet on the poolside terrace at lunch, with spectacular views over the Mediterranean Sea. There is also a buffet breakfast and restaurant for dinner.

Massages and treatments are available for a surcharge.

Hotel Cap Roig by Brava Hoteles is 30 km away from Girona. It is a 15-minute drive from the charming fishing town of Palamós with many bars, restaurants and cafés.

Rooms from $80

Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles

Rated 8.3 in 6984 reviews

Facing the beachfront, Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles offers 4-star accommodation in Sant Feliu de Guixols and… See more

Facing the beachfront, Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles offers 4-star accommodation in Sant Feliu de Guixols and features a fitness centre, garden and shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, the units at Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms come with a balcony. At the accommodation all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.

At Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles guests will find facilities including a hammam and a spa and wellness centre. You can play billiards at the hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

Speaking Arabic, Catalan, English and Spanish, staff at the reception can help you plan your stay.

Popular points of interest near Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles include Platja Port Salvi, Platja Sant Feliu and Cala del Vigatà Beach. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 32 km away.

Rooms from $91

Located in Begur, 2.1 km from Platja Fonda, La Indiana de Begur, Petit Hotel Boutique provides accommodation with a… See more

Located in Begur, 2.1 km from Platja Fonda, La Indiana de Begur, Petit Hotel Boutique provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2.7 km of Cala de n'Estasia Beach. The hotel features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel each room comes with air conditioning, a desk, a balcony with a city view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at La Indiana de Begur, Petit Hotel Boutique.

Platja sa Tuna is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Medes Islands Marine Reserve is 22 km away. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 58 km from the property.

Rooms from $118