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Restaurant La Farga
CatalanClassic Catalan cooking in a relaxed dining room, popular with locals for hearty, seasonal plates.
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a, Banyoles Overview
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a is located in Banyoles, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 22 guest reviews.
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a is a family-friendly apartment in Banyoles, Spain, set on Plaça Major in the heart of town. The address puts you right by the local rhythm of the square, so you can step out for short walks and come back easily between plans. The apartment is designed for groups who want space, with family rooms and a non-smoking environment throughout. Guests also note the comfort of air conditioning, which matters in warmer months when you’re returning from sightseeing. For added practicality, the property includes a public bath, and the staff follows local safety protocols with enhanced cleaning between stays, including guest rooms disinfected and effective coronavirus cleaning standards.
Recent travelers give the place a 9.3/10 guest rating based on 22 reviews, with many comments pointing to the apartment’s livability and the ease of using it as a base for exploring. Road-trip travelers tend to like the straightforward setup for arriving and leaving, while families appreciate having room to spread out rather than relying on a single hotel room.
If you want to plan days around iconic Banyoles sights, you’re about 2 km from Estany de Banyoles (Banyoles Lake) and within roughly 3 km of Parc de la Draga, both good for relaxed strolling. For culture, the Museu Arqueològic Comarcal de Banyoles is around 1 km away, and Girona Cathedral is about 20 km by road for a day trip. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so timing your arrival helps you settle in smoothly.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a?
This hotel is worth considering for its historic charm and high guest rating, but be aware of its limited amenities like parking.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with modern amenities
- History enthusiasts who appreciate staying in a 19th-century building
- Travelers looking for a peaceful stay with a touch of local culture
- Guests prioritizing cleanliness and safety protocols during their stay
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to the lack of parking
- Travelers who prefer modern hotel chains with extensive facilities
- Light sleepers, as the hotel is situated in a city center with potential noise
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the historic facade of the building, which exudes charm and nostalgia. The spacious apartment features a balcony with city views, perfect for sipping morning coffee while taking in the sights. The area feels vibrant, with local shops and cafes just a short walk away, inviting you to explore. Each morning, you can enjoy the fresh air and the sounds of the city waking up, setting a pleasant tone for your day.
Location Intelligence
Located just 20 km from Girona, this hotel offers easy access to the surrounding areas. The walkable neighborhood features local eateries and shops, making it convenient for travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture. Public transportation options are available nearby, enhancing accessibility for day trips.
Rooms & Comfort at PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features a kitchenette, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The apartment's kitchenette, which has a...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Public Bath
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a Photos
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a Location in Banyoles
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 35 km
- Barcelona El Prat Airport 118 km
- Reus Airport 175 km
What's Nearby
- Banyoles Train Station 2 km
- Plaça Major (town square) 0 km
- Banyoles Lake (Estany de Banyoles) 2 km
- Parc de la Draga 3 km
- Girona city centre 20 km
Top Attractions
- Estany de Banyoles (Banyoles Lake) 2 km
- Parc de la Draga 3 km
- Museu Arqueològic Comarcal de Banyoles 1 km
- Pont de Sant Martirià 2 km
- Girona Cathedral 20 km
City Walks
- Old-town stroll around Plaça Major 0.1 km
- Walk to Banyoles Lake promenade 2 km
- Riverside paths toward Pont de Sant Martirià 2 km
- Museum-and-square loop in the historic centre 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a
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Restaurant El Jardí
MediterraneanMediterranean-focused menus with a garden-style feel, ideal for an unhurried meal after a lakeside walk.
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La Taverna del Mar
SeafoodSeafood-forward dishes and fresh options that work well when you want something lighter than traditional roasts.
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Can Ximenes
Spanish tapasTapas and small plates in a lively setting, a good match for trying several dishes in one sitting.
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Pizzeria Da Vinci
ItalianComfortable Italian pizzas and pasta in a straightforward, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Cafè Nou
Coffee and pastriesA go-to café for morning coffee and pastries, convenient for a quick break between sightseeing.
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Bar Restaurant Banyoles
SpanishCasual Spanish plates and daily specials that suit travelers who want an easy, local meal.
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Restaurant 7 Portes
CatalanA traditional dining option with Catalan flavours, often chosen for celebratory dinners in town.
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Cerveseria La Plaça
Brewpub and tapasBeer and tapas in a central spot near the square, handy for an evening bite without a long walk.
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Pastisseria La Rambla
Bakery and dessertsFresh pastries and sweets that make a convenient stop for a snack while exploring Banyoles.
FAQ About PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a
Is PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a in Banyoles good for families?
Yes. PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier for groups to stay together. Guests also highlight the apartment-style layout as practical for families who want more space than a standard hotel room.
Does PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities at PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a. This can be especially helpful on warmer days in Banyoles when you want a comfortable indoor temperature after time outdoors.
What time can I check in and check out at PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a?
At PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a, check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times can help you avoid delays and make sure you can settle in comfortably.
Is parking available at PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a?
No. Parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE for PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a. If you’re driving, plan for alternative parking arrangements before arrival and consider public transport or walking for local errands.
How far is PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a from Banyoles Lake?
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a is about 2 km from Estany de Banyoles (Banyoles Lake). This distance is suitable for a walk or a short trip, depending on your pace and the time of day.
How far is PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a from Girona city centre?
Girona city centre is roughly 20 km from PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a. Many travelers use Banyoles as a base for day trips, and this distance is manageable for a planned outing to major sights.
Does PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a follow enhanced cleaning and safety protocols?
Yes. The property lists staff adherence to local safety protocols, guest rooms disinfected between stays, physical distancing rules, and hand sanitizer in key areas and guest rooms. Cleaning standards effective against coronavirus are also mentioned.
Is PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a non-smoking?
Yes. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are listed for PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a. This is useful if you prefer to avoid smoke exposure during your stay.
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free 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.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
PLAÇA MAJOR 17 2n 1a Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
22 reviews
