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HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES, Banyoles Overview
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES is located in Banyoles, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES is a holiday home in Banyoles, Spain, set on Carrer Nostra Senyora del Collell, a residential area that suits travelers who want space and a slower pace. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 12 reviews, it’s often described as a comfortable base for groups who plan their days around the lake and nearby towns. Families and pet owners tend to appreciate the practical, easy-going feel, and the property’s child-friendly approach makes it workable for multi-generational trips.
The home is a good match for road-trip travelers: parking is free, and there are also options for self parking (surcharge) and discounted offsite parking rates. Inside, air conditioning helps during warmer spells, and free wired internet is useful when you need to coordinate plans or keep in touch. Outdoors, the swimming pool is a key draw for downtime between outings, while the spa tub (surcharge) adds a welcome option for unwinding after a busy day.
For sightseeing, Lake Banyoles is about 2 km away, so early-morning walks and relaxed afternoons by the water are straightforward. The Dalí Museum in Figueres is roughly 20 km by car for a major cultural day trip, and the surrounding Girona region is well placed for exploring beyond the town. Reviews commonly mention that guests value the quiet, residential setting and the ability to come and go on their own schedule, rather than feeling tied to strict hotel routines.
If you’re looking for a family-friendly, pet-friendly base in Banyoles with pool time and the option of a soak, this house is worth considering.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES?
Worth considering if you want a spacious, slower-paced base in Banyoles with strong guest sentiment (8.2/10 from 12 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and air conditioning. It’s a good fit for groups or families who plan to explore nearby attractions rather than rely on an in-town nightlife scene.
Best For
- Groups needing space and a comfortable base, since it’s described as suitable for groups who plan their outings
- Families traveling with children, supported by a children-allowed policy
- Pet owners who want to travel with their animals, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who value convenient driving logistics, benefiting from free parking and air conditioning
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly walkable, central location, since the property is in a residential area rather than described as downtown
- Light sleepers or those sensitive to schedule constraints, since check-in is limited to 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Guests expecting on-site dining or major attractions within walking distance, since the listed nearby highlights are a short drive away (e.g., Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles and Castell de Banyoles)
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm residential setting in Banyoles, where the pace feels slower and more local than a busy tourist strip. Check-in is available in the evening window, and once settled you can rely on air conditioning for comfort. In the morning, you can plan a relaxed start and then head out to nearby sights like the Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles and Castell de Banyoles, with larger day trips such as the Dalí Museum and Girona Cathedral within reach. Guest feedback is generally positive for comfort and for serving as a practical base, especially for groups.
Location Intelligence
The home is located about 1.8 km from the Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles and roughly 2 km from Castell de Banyoles, making it a convenient base for those specific stops. For broader sightseeing, Dalí Museum is about 20 km and Girona Cathedral about 30 km away, so having a car is likely the easiest way to manage day trips. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is the closest airport at about 30 km, while Barcelona El Prat is about 120 km.
Is HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Worth the Price?
Average Price
283
per night
From
283
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Photos
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Location in Banyoles
Closest Airports
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 30 km
- Barcelona El Prat Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Banyoles Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Draga 1.5 km
- Lake Banyoles 2 km
- Banyoles Market 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Dalí Museum 20 km
- Girona Cathedral 30 km
- Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles 1.8 km
- Castell de Banyoles 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Banyoles 2 km
- Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa 25 km
- Cami de Ronda 15 km
- Les Estunes 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
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Restaurant Can Punyetes
MediterraneanPopular for its fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy setting.
3
La Bòbila
SpanishOffers a delightful selection of tapas and a warm atmosphere.
4
Pizzeria La Riera
ItalianKnown for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
5
Café del Lago
CaféA charming café with stunning lake views, perfect for a relaxing break.
6
Restaurant El Celler
CatalanOffers traditional dishes with a modern twist in a rustic atmosphere.
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Cerveseria La Violeta
BrewpubA vibrant brewpub known for its craft beers and hearty meals.
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Can Roca
MediterraneanA local favorite for its delicious Mediterranean fare and friendly service.
9
Fonda La Pineda
SpanishOffers a taste of home-cooked Spanish meals in a welcoming environment.
10
Pizzeria Il Padrino
ItalianFamous for its hearty pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
Is HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES family-friendly?
Yes, HOUSE OF JOY is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities suitable for children.
Does HOUSE OF JOY allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at HOUSE OF JOY, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at HOUSE OF JOY?
Check-in at HOUSE OF JOY is from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is HOUSE OF JOY from Girona-Costa Brava Airport?
HOUSE OF JOY is approximately 30 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES?
Nearby attractions include the Dalí Museum, Girona Cathedral, and the scenic Lake Banyoles.
Can I park at HOUSE OF JOY?
Yes, HOUSE OF JOY offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
How far is Banyoles Train Station from HOUSE OF JOY?
Banyoles Train Station is just 1 km away from HOUSE OF JOY, making it easy to explore the region.
Is the area around HOUSE OF JOY noisy?
The area around HOUSE OF JOY is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
12 reviews
