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About the Hotel

Playa Portitxol, S/N, L'Escala, Spain, 17130
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Next to the seafront ruins
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The 4-star Hostal Empuries L'Escala hotel is situated nearly a 5-minute walk from Empuries and offers 24-hour reception and wake-up service, along with cars for rent. Offering canoeing, sailing, and surfing in the area, the hotel lies 400 m from the seafront ruins "Ruines d'Empuries", and a short way from Playa El Riuet.

Location

This L'Escala hotel enjoys proximity to Roca Gran, located approximately 20 minutes' walk away. Anchovy and Salt Museum is a mere 1.2 km from the accommodation, and Girona-Costa Brava airport is 55 km away.

A sandy beach is 500 m from the hotel, while Platja de Riells is situated 10 minutes away by car.

There is GI canto C/ Puig i ca la palca bus stop 500 metres away.

Rooms

Staying at the Empuries L'Escala, you may choose from one of the 50 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as an air conditioner. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini fridge bar. Some rooms offer views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the café.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation includes a gym and a sauna available for an additional charge. Hostal Empuries hotel entices guests with a Jacuzzi, a sensation shower, and hot public baths as well as a heated swimming pool. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this hotel includes a gym area featuring yoga classes. Also, a wellness centre will be a perfect addition to your stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ruins of Empúries for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the local seafood at La Taberna de l'Escala for freshness.
  • Explore the beautiful coves of Cala Montgó for sunbathing.
  • Stop by the weekly market on Saturday for local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the promenade to admire the coastline.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hostal Empuries, dining transforms into a remarkable experience with vibrant Mediterranean flavors showcased at Restaurant Villa Teresita, complemented by breathtaking ocean views. Guests can indulge in a leisurely meal against the backdrop of the stunning coastline while immersing themselves in the local culinary scene, just steps away in the center of L'Escala.
Hostal Empuries L'Escala Restaurant photo
Hostal Empuries L'Escala Restaurant photo
Hostal Empuries L'Escala Restaurant photo

Restaurant Villa Teresita

Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant dining space with ocean views, perfect for a romantic or special occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, locally inspired recipes, and an extensive wine selection. Ideal for sunset dinners overlooking the water.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Playa Portitxol, S/N, L'Escala, Spain, 17130
Map view
Playa Portitxol, S/N, L'Escala, Spain, 17130
Nearby
Museum
Ruines d'Empuries
370 m
C/ Puig i Cadafalch s/n L'Escala
Ruins of Empuries
370 m
Passeig Dr. Pi i Llussà
El Portitxol
280 m
Beach
Les Muscleres Platja
290 m
Passeig Dr. Pi i Llussà
Parquing Ruinas de Ampurias
380 m
Beach
Moll Grec
370 m
Passeig Dr. Pi i Llussà
Platja Cala del Pedrigolet
560 m
Restaurants
Xiringuito
370 m
Platja Moll Grec - Sant marti d' empuries L' Escala Girona 17130
L'Esculapi
780 m
1 Plaza Major de St Marti d'Empuries
Meson del Conde
820 m
Plaza Major
Restaurant Can Coll
830 m
Pl. Major 5 Village Square
Explore L'Escala
Explore L'Escala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruins of Empuries
Ruins of Empuries
5 minutes' walk
An ancient Greek and Roman archaeological site showcasing history and stunning sea views, perfect for exploring the past.
Playa El Rec del Moli
Playa El Rec del Moli
10 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for families, featuring soft sand and gentle waves, catering well to sunbathers and swimmers alike.
Platja d'Empuries
Platja d'Empuries
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and calm atmosphere, alongside nearby dining and scenic walking paths.
Anchovy and Salt Museum
Anchovy and Salt Museum
14 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to local culinary traditions, offering insights into anchovy production and regional gastronomy.
Water Sports at Platja del Portitxol
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available for rent, catering to all skill levels.
Hiking in Illa Mateua
15 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking spot with breathtaking coastal views and trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Parc de les olors l'Escala-Empuries
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a fragrant garden, promoting tranquility and wellness against a serene backdrop.
Xiringuito
Xiringuito
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner with ocean views.
L'Esculapi
L'Esculapi
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Spanish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring homemade dishes and an extensive wine selection.
Restaurant Can Coll
Restaurant Can Coll
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local flavors and seasonal ingredients, known for its paella and friendly service.
La Cala
15 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with a chill vibe, often hosting live music nights and perfect for enjoying cocktails with friends or family.
Casa Fresneda
Casa Fresneda
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring art exhibits and performances, providing a space for community gatherings and artistic expression.
Getting around
City Centre
L'Escala16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)80 min  ·  53.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Hostal Empuries
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Empuries?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hostal Empuries from Girona-Costa Brava Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, approximately a 44-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hostal Empuries?
The hotel features two restaurants: one serving gourmet Mediterranean cuisine and the other offering a variety of informal dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Empuries?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV, and many offer a private terrace with sea views.
Is there any spa service offered at Hostal Empuries?
The hotel has an on-site spa that offers a variety of treatments for an additional fee, including a gym, indoor pool, and a sauna.
What recreational activities are available at Hostal Empuries?
Guests can participate in activities such as kayaking, scuba diving, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.
Is parking available at Hostal Empuries?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
Are pets allowed at Hostal Empuries?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hostal Empuries?
Nearby attractions include the Empúries Archaeological Site, Museum of the Mediterranean, and Butterfly Park Empuriabrava.
What kind of beach access does Hostal Empuries provide?
The hotel is located directly beside a secluded beach, providing easy access for guests.
What are some family-friendly amenities offered at Hostal Empuries?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's play area, and babysitting services.
What type of payment methods are accepted at Hostal Empuries?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard for payment.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hostal Empuries?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Hostal Empuries to the center of L'Escala?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the center of L'Escala.

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