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Villa Merce, Botarell Overview
Villa Merce is located in Botarell, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Villa Merce is a family-friendly stay in Botarell, Spain, where the pace slows down around the Japanese garden and the outdoor pool. Set on Calle Mas 10, it suits travelers who want space to spread out after visiting the big-ticket attractions nearby. Guest feedback is generally positive for comfort and practicality, with the overall rating sitting at 8.2/10 from a small set of reviews; people mention the homey feel and the ease of settling in for short breaks. For families, the combination of a swimming pool, a separate exercise/lap pool, and a hot tub/Jacuzzi helps keep everyone entertained without needing to drive every day.
If your itinerary includes PortAventura Park and Ferrari Land, both are about 15 km away, making day trips straightforward by car. Botarell Park is roughly 0.5 km from the property, so there’s a nearby option for a calmer walk when you don’t want to travel far. The terrace and BBQ facilities are a highlight for evenings outdoors, especially when you want to eat together rather than plan reservations.
Practical touches matter here: air conditioning helps during warmer hours, and parking is free, with offsite parking and discounted rates available. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and you’ll receive an invoice. Villa Merce is best for families and road-trip groups who value on-site relaxation, outdoor time, and quick access to theme-park excitement.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Merce?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base near PortAventura/Ferrari Land, especially given the strong 8.2/10 guest feedback. With only 4 reviews, it’s a smaller sample, so book if the pool/space appeal matches your trip style.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a relaxed stay with a swimming pool and outdoor space
- Groups or families needing room to spread out while still being close to major attractions like PortAventura and Ferrari Land
- Travelers who value comfort and a quieter, garden-focused atmosphere (Japanese garden) for downtime between day trips
- Road-trippers who appreciate free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, city-center location, since the key attractions listed are 15–20 km away
- Business travelers who need easy access to the Palacio de Congresos, which is about 20 km away
- Anyone with strict check-in timing needs, since check-in is only available from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Merce in Botarell and settle into a slower pace, with the Japanese garden and outdoor pool setting a calm tone. Days can be built around nearby big-ticket attractions like PortAventura and Ferrari Land, then returning for downtime on the terrace or in the hot tub/Jacuzzi. The stay feels geared toward comfort and family-friendly relaxation, and guest feedback is generally positive despite the small number of reviews. Mornings typically start with the pool area and a quiet start before heading out again.
Location Intelligence
Villa Merce is set in Botarell, with PortAventura and Ferrari Land about 15 km away and Marina Tarragona and Palacio de Congresos around 20 km. Reus Airport is the closest at roughly 10 km, while Barcelona El Prat is about 100 km, so plan transport accordingly. For meals, you can choose from nearby options like La Casa del Vermut, Restaurant El Celler, Pizzeria La Roca, and Cafeteria El Sol.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Merce
Villa Merce Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Exercise/lap pool
Villa Merce Photos
Villa Merce Location in Botarell
Closest Airports
- Reus Airport 10 km
- Barcelona El Prat Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Botarell Train Station 1 km
- Botarell Park 0.5 km
- Shopping Center La Farga 15 km
- Tarragona City Center 20 km
Top Attractions
- PortAventura 15 km
- Ferrari Land 15 km
- Marina Tarragona 20 km
- Palacio de Congresos 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Costa Daurada Beaches 15 km
- Parc Natural del Montsant 25 km
- Lago de l'Esclop 30 km
- Serra de Prades 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Merce
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Restaurant El Celler
CatalanOffers a delightful selection of local dishes in a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria La Roca
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly ambiance.
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Cafeteria El Sol
CaféA great spot for coffee and pastries with a local vibe.
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Restaurante La Torre
MediterraneanEnjoy stunning views alongside delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
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Bar Restaurant El Pati
BarPerfect for casual dining and enjoying local wines.
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Cafeteria La Plana
CaféA charming café known for its breakfast options.
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Restaurante El Jardí
InternationalOffers a diverse menu in a beautiful garden setting.
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El Raco de la Vila
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local flair.
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Cafeteria El Mirador
CaféA popular spot for light snacks and refreshments.
FAQ About Villa Merce
Is Villa Merce suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Merce is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and a private pool, making it perfect for families traveling together.
How far is Villa Merce from PortAventura?
Villa Merce is approximately 15 km from PortAventura, providing easy access to one of Spain's most popular theme parks.
Does Villa Merce have a swimming pool?
Yes, Villa Merce features a private swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
What amenities does Villa Merce offer?
Villa Merce offers several amenities including air conditioning, BBQ facilities, a hot tub, and a beautiful terrace.
Can I park at Villa Merce?
Yes, Villa Merce provides free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What is the check-in time at Villa Merce?
Check-in at Villa Merce is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is there a nearby train station to Villa Merce?
Yes, Botarell Train Station is just 1 km away from Villa Merce, making it easy to travel around the area.
How far is Villa Merce from Tarragona City Center?
Villa Merce is located about 20 km from Tarragona City Center, providing access to various urban attractions.
Villa Merce Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Villa Merce Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
4 reviews
