L'Escala

Landmark4.4/5

Platja de Riells

L’Escala’s largest beach stretches along town, with restaurants and souvenir shops nearby. Little Prince, fox, and rose sculptures face one another along the shore.

Landmark4.7/5

Platja de les Barques

L'Escala’s small sandy beach curves into a U-shaped bay beside the town center. The buildings around it send sounds echoing across the sand.

Landmark4.6/5

Platja Port d'en Perris

Landmark4.2/5

Platja del Rec

This beach has shallow water close in, and a path leads to smaller coves. Its right-hand stretch is set aside for dogs.

Landmark4.5/5

Platja del Riuet

This fine-sand beach near L’Escala shelves gently, leaving knee-deep water far out. Swimmers and nude bathers share the shore.

Landmark4.6/5

Cala Montgó

Landmark4.5/5

Les Muscleres Beach

Landmark4.7/5

El Portitxol

L'Escala's beaches mix pale sand and sculpted rocks beneath Mediterranean pines. A promenade runs by Greek and Roman ruins across the road.

Landmark4.7/5

Moll Grec

Landmark4.6/5

Illa Mateua

Culture4.6/5

Archeology Museum Empúries

Culture4.3/5

Museu de l'Anxova i de la Sal

Landmark4.6/5

Muralles medievals de Sant Martí d'Empúries

Landmark4.8/5

PASEO MARITIMO ESCALA

Landmark4.6/5

Torre de Montgó

Landmark4.8/5

Mirador de les Coves

Landmark4.5/5

Platja Cala de la Creu

Landmark4.5/5

Club Nàutic l'Escala

Fishing boats and private yachts share this working marina, with stone paths and benches along the port. The fishing boats sit farther back.

Landmark4.5/5

Pineda de Sant Martí d'Empúries

Eat$$$$4.7/5

La Gruta

Stay$$4.55/5

Hotel Torrent

Hotel Torrent in L'Escala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the bar. The hotel features a lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and a child-friendly buffet. Additional amenities include a lift, luggage storage, and free toiletries. A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Breakfast in the room is available for added convenience. Located 55 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, Hotel Torrent is a short walk from Platja de les Barques and Torre del Pedró. Nearby attractions include Església de Sant Pere de L'Escala and Ruïnes de l'Ermita de Sant Vicenç d'Empuries. Guests can enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area. The hotel staff provide excellent service and support, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Hostal Empúries

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.

Stay$$4.55/5

Hotel Can Miquel

Situated next to Montgo beach, on the edge of L’Escala on the Costa Brava coastline, this charming hotel boasts great facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant. Spend the day unwinding by the pool, soak up the sun and take a dip to cool off in the hot temperatures. You can get more active by playing a game of tennis or enjoying a more relaxing round of mini-golf. Can Miquel is also just a short stroll from the nearby sandy beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing on long, hot summer days. You can also take long walks through the surrounding countryside. Finish the day with a tasty dinner in the hotel’s restaurant, where you can sample typical Catalan cuisine. You can then head to the bar for a drink and pleasant chat with friends or family.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

RVHotels Nieves Mar

Situated on the seafront promenade of l'Escala, this hotel is only 5 minutes walk from the old town centre, and its excellent beaches, on the Costa Brava coastline of Catalonia. Free WiFi is featured. Nieves Mar features a large outdoor swimming pool, terrace and children's playground. Rooms at RVHotels Nieves Mar are spacious and come with a flat-screen TV, terrace and a complete private bathroom. Most of the room also come with sea views.There is also a bar with terrace. The area is popular for trekking, water sports and cycling. Guests can also practice diving.

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Molí de l'Escala - Restaurant i Hotel

Situated in L'Escala, 600 metres from Playa del Rec del Molí, Hotel Molí de l'Escala features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and terrace. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with free toiletries. Hotel Molí de l'Escala offers a continental or à la carte breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around L'Escala, like snorkelling and cycling. Platja del Portitxol is less than 1 km from Hotel Molí de l'Escala, while Platja de la Creu is an 11-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava, 53 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Stay$4/5

l'Escala Resort - Tourist Apartments

L’Escala Resort offers modern apartments set in landscaped gardens, which feature sun beds and 7 small outdoor pools. Each air-conditioned apartment has a flat-screen TV and a private terrace. Apartments at the Escala Resort have stylish, functional décor and lots of natural light. The modern kitchenettes include a microwave and fridge. Situated on Catalonia’s beautiful Costa Brava, L'Escala Resort is a 15-minute walk from Riells Beach, and 20 minutes from the centre of L’Escala, a typical fishing town. The Salvador Dali Museum in Figueres is a 30-minute drive away.

Stay$$4.4/5

La Casa al Roura

La Casa al Roura in Sant Martí d’Empúries offers an adults-only apartment with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a private bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests benefit from free off-site private parking, a tour desk, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a sofa, TV, and soundproofing. Platja d’Empúries is just a few steps away, while Església de Sant Martí is a 1-minute walk. Other attractions include Ruïnes de l'Església de Santa Margarida (1.4 km) and Mare de Déu de Gràcia (15-minute walk). Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 55 km from the property.

Stay3.7/5

RVApartaments Escala Brava

RVApartaments Escala Brava in L'Escala offers a spacious apartment with a garden, terrace, and outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The apartment features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop. Additional amenities include a TV, dining area, and wardrobe. Located 56 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, the property is a short walk from Playa de El Codolar and close to attractions such as Església de Sant Pere de L'Escala (200 metres) and Torre del Pedró (9-minute walk). Guests enjoy sea views, a balcony, and a sofa bed. The surrounding area offers kayaking and canoeing. Guests appreciate the swimming pool, convenient location, and the location of the property.

Stay5/5

Apartamentos Costa Brava - L´Escala

Stay5/5

Marina

Sea-facing accommodations in L'Estartit with spacious rooms and a balcony.

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Voramar l'Escala

Stay4.2/5

Viles Coll, Sant Martí d'Empúries

This Sant Martí d’Empúries lodging has rooms and a bar, in a village where cars are kept out.