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El Celler de Can Roca
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Can Cargol, Amer Overview
Can Cargol is located in Amer, Spain. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Can Cargol is a non-smoking stay in Amer, Girona, set in the Diseminado 92 area where the countryside feel is part of the appeal. Guests come for the quiet garden setting and the practical comfort of free wired internet, plus the option to eat outdoors on the terrace or use the BBQ facilities when the weather turns warm. The property is family-friendly, and the overall tone from recent visitors is calm and welcoming rather than formal. With just nine reviews and an outstanding 9.6/10 score, the standout theme is how easy it feels to relax after a day of exploring, with multiple guests noting the peaceful atmosphere and the sense that the place works well for longer stays.
For sightseeing, you’re within an easy drive of Girona’s old town sights: the Cathedral and the Pont de les Peixateries Velles are about 26 km away, while the Devesa park area is roughly 27 km. If you prefer nature outings, the rural lanes around Amer and the volcanic viewpoints in the wider region make good day plans, with scenic areas around Volcà de la Crosa about 18 km from the property.
Can Cargol is best for families and road-trip friendly travellers who want a quiet base in the Amer countryside, value outdoor dining, and don’t mind that parking isn’t available on-site. It’s also a good fit for couples or solo explorers who want reliable connectivity and a straightforward, no-fuss home base with airport pickup and drop-off available for a surcharge.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Can Cargol?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, countryside-feel base near Girona with excellent guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 9 reviews). The garden/terrace and BBQ options plus free wired internet make it a comfortable, practical stay for many travelers.
Best For
- Travelers seeking a quiet garden setting in the Amer countryside rather than a city center stay
- Families who want family rooms and a relaxed outdoor setup (terrace/BBQ)
- Guests who value reliable, free wired internet during their trip
- Groups or families planning to do day trips to Girona’s old town and sights (about 26–27 km away)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who need walkable access to Girona’s main sights, given the 18–27 km distances to key attractions
- Travelers who prefer flexible airport logistics without surcharges, since airport pickup/drop-off is available only for a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to Can Cargol in the Diseminado 92 area, where the countryside feel and quiet garden setting are the first impression. Mornings are easy with free wired internet and a calm, non-smoking environment, and you can start the day on the terrace when the weather suits. If you’re staying in, the BBQ facilities give you a simple way to enjoy the outdoors without leaving the property. The small number of reviews is strongly positive, with guests highlighting the peaceful garden atmosphere and overall comfort.
Location Intelligence
Can Cargol is positioned for a quieter countryside stay in Amer, with Girona’s old town highlights like Carrer de la Força, Girona Cathedral, and the Pont de les Peixateries Velles about 26 km away. Parc de la Devesa is roughly 27 km from the property, while Volcà de la Crosa (views and trails) is about 18 km away. Girona–Costa Brava Airport is about 35 km away, and airport transfers are offered with a surcharge.
Rooms & Comfort at Can Cargol
Can Cargol Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Can Cargol Photos
Can Cargol Location in Amer
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 35 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 120 km
- Reus Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Amer 6 km
- Sant Martí de Llémena 10 km
- Girona (city centre) 25 km
- Volcà de la Crosa (area) 18 km
- Guilleries natural area (access points) 20 km
Top Attractions
- Carrer de la Força (Girona old town) 26 km
- Girona Cathedral 26 km
- Pont de les Peixateries Velles (Old Town bridge) 26 km
- Parc de la Devesa (Girona) 27 km
- Volcà de la Crosa (views and trails) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Guilleries countryside trails 20 km
- Volcanic viewpoints around La Garrotxa edge 25 km
- Rural lanes near Amer 6 km
- Garden and terrace outdoor time 0.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Can Cargol
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La Vedette
Modern CatalanCreative Mediterranean plates with a lively atmosphere, popular for dinner in the old-town area.
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El Pou de la Gallina
CatalanClassic regional cooking in Girona, with a strong focus on local produce and comfortable service.
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Ferran's
MediterraneanA well-regarded spot for Mediterranean-style dishes and a relaxed, easygoing meal.
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Restaurant Les Voltes
CatalanTraditional Catalan cooking in a historic setting, good for a hearty lunch or dinner.
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Can Trinxeria
CatalanA local favorite for Catalan classics, often chosen for its straightforward, satisfying comfort food.
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L'Arcada
CatalanGirona dining with a traditional Catalan menu and a calm, dependable vibe.
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La Fabrica
SpanishCasual Spanish plates and tapas-style options that work well for an informal evening out.
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El Celler de l'Àngel
CatalanA cozy Girona restaurant known for Catalan specialties and a menu that suits different tastes.
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Cafè de la Rambla
Coffee and pastriesA good stop for coffee and pastries before exploring Girona’s historic streets.
FAQ About Can Cargol
Is Can Cargol in Amer, Girona, a good choice for families?
Yes. Can Cargol allows children and offers family rooms, making it suitable for families who want a quieter base in the Amer area. Guests also highlight the calm atmosphere, and the terrace and BBQ facilities can help keep everyone happy during downtime.
Does Can Cargol have free internet access?
Yes. Can Cargol provides free wired internet, and the property also lists internet access. This is useful for planning day trips, keeping in touch, or working remotely during your stay.
What outdoor options does Can Cargol offer for meals?
Can Cargol includes a terrace and BBQ facilities. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining during suitable weather, and the garden setting adds to the relaxed feel. Non-smoking throughout the property also helps keep shared spaces comfortable.
How far is Can Cargol from Girona’s main sights like the Cathedral?
Girona Cathedral is approximately 26 km from Can Cargol. Other central old-town highlights such as the Pont de les Peixateries Velles are also around 26 km away, so day trips are straightforward by car.
How far is Can Cargol from Girona–Costa Brava Airport?
Girona–Costa Brava Airport is about 35 km from Can Cargol. The property can arrange airport transportation pickup and drop-off for a surcharge, which can simplify arrival and departure.
Is there parking available at Can Cargol?
No. The hotel lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan accordingly and consider alternatives nearby, since the property itself does not offer on-site parking.
Can I use Can Cargol as a base for nature and countryside exploring?
Yes. Can Cargol’s Amer location suits countryside stays, with rural areas and scenic volcanic viewpoints in the wider region. Volcà de la Crosa is about 18 km away, making it a practical day-trip target.
Does Can Cargol offer airport transportation services?
Yes. Can Cargol provides airport transportation pickup and airport transportation drop-off for a surcharge. This can be helpful if you’re traveling without a car, especially when arriving or leaving around flight times.
Can Cargol Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 19 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 16 years old and over stay for € 23 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Can Cargol Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
9 reviews
