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Hostal Empordà, Castelló D'Empúries Overview
Hostal Empordà is located in Castelló D'Empúries, Spain. Rated 7.0 out of 10 based on 848 guest reviews.
Hostal Empordà is a practical base in Castelló d'Empúries, Spain, for travelers who want easy access to both the medieval town and the wider Empordà region. Set on Avenida de la Generalitat 12, it’s an approachable stop for road trips, with free parking available on-site and discounted offsite parking rates when you need them. The guest house suits different travel styles thanks to air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and express check-in/check-out that helps you get settled without delay.
Guests rate the stay 7/10 based on 848 reviews, and the most common positives point to a straightforward, comfortable rhythm: people mention that the location works well for exploring by car and that the staff and services like luggage storage and a tour desk are useful when plans shift. Families also tend to appreciate that children are welcome, while pet owners value that pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind.
Food is handled on-site via the restaurant, which serves Argentinian cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch, so you can eat close to home after a day out. If you’re planning day trips, Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres is about 15 km away, Peralada Golf is roughly 8 km from town, and the medieval history around the Cúria-Presó museum is about 1.6 km from the property. For couples, families, and solo explorers who want a calm, functional stay with restaurant convenience and parking, Hostal Empordà is a solid match.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Hostal Empordà?
Hostal Empordà is a decent choice for budget travelers looking for a convenient location near attractions, but don't expect luxury or top-tier service.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking affordable accommodation near cultural sites.
- Families wanting a pet-friendly environment with flexible policies.
- Golf enthusiasts looking to stay close to Peralada Golf.
- Visitors interested in exploring the Dalí Museum without breaking the bank.
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers — the amenities and overall experience are basic.
- Light sleepers — noise may be an issue due to the location.
- Travelers desiring extensive on-site facilities — many services are offsite.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you check in quickly at the modest reception, greeted by friendly staff. The air-conditioned room offers a basic yet comfortable atmosphere, perfect for resting after a day of exploring. The area has a quaint feel, with charming streets leading to local cafes and shops. In the morning, you enjoy a simple breakfast at the on-site restaurant before heading out to visit the nearby Dalí Museum, soaking in the vibrant culture.
Location Intelligence
Hostal Empordà is well-situated for exploring Castelló d'Empúries, with easy access to both the Dalí Museum and Peralada Golf. The surrounding area is walkable, allowing guests to discover local dining options and attractions without needing a car. Public transport options are available for those looking to venture further.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 60.04 EUR per night, Hostal Empordà offers competitive rates for the area, especially considering the free parking. Booking in April 2026 may yield the best deals, as it is noted as the cheapest month to visit.
Is Hostal Empordà Worth the Price?
Average Price
60
per night
From
49
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Empordà
Double or Twin Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free...
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free WiFi
Budget Single Room
This air-conditioned single room has a private bathroom, a private entrance, a wardrobe as well as a patio. The unit has 1 bed.
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Queen Room
The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Triple Room
This air-conditioned triple room has a private bathroom, a private entrance, a wardrobe as well as a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Hostal Empordà Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Art gallery on site
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Hostal Empordà Photos
Hostal Empordà Location in Castelló D'Empúries
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 52 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 162 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport 76 km
What's Nearby
- Castelló d'Empúries Train Station 2.0 km
- Castelló d'Empúries Old Town (historic centre) 1.5 km
- Basílica de Santa Maria de Castelló d'Empúries 1.4 km
- Avinguda de la Generalitat shopping stretch 0.2 km
- Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l'Empordà (visitor areas) 10 km
Top Attractions
- Museu d'Història Medieval de la Cúria-Presó 1.6 km
- Castelló d'Empúries Basilica (Santa Maria) 1.4 km
- Dalí Theatre-Museum (Figueres) 15 km
- Peralada Golf 8 km
- Empúries (archaeological site) 28 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l'Empordà 10 km
- Aiguamolls wetland boardwalk areas 11 km
- Empordà countryside viewpoints near Castelló 12 km
- Coastal stretches around L'Escala and Sant Martí d'Empúries 32 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Empordà
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Restaurant La Gua Gua
CatalanCatalan plates in a straightforward setting that suits both casual meals and longer lunches.
3
Restaurant Can Santi
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a relaxed atmosphere, popular with travelers passing through the area.
4
Restaurant La Taverna del Mar
Seafood and MediterraneanA go-to spot for seafood and classic Mediterranean flavors, ideal after a day outdoors.
5
Restaurant La Cuina de l'Empordà
CatalanA Catalan menu that leans seasonal, with hearty dishes that work well for families.
6
Restaurant El Raco de l'Emporda
SpanishSpanish classics and regional favorites served in a comfortable, no-fuss dining room.
7
Cafeteria Pastisseria Emporium
Coffee and pastriesA convenient stop for espresso and pastries before heading to the medieval centre.
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Restaurant La Brasa
GrillGrilled specialties and simple Mediterranean sides in a setting that’s easy for road-trippers.
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Restaurant El Castell
Spanish and CatalanA traditional menu with Catalan touches, good for an evening meal after sightseeing.
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Cafè de la Plaça
Coffee and tapasTapas and coffee in a lively square setting, handy when you want something quick and local.
FAQ About Hostal Empordà
Is Hostal Empordà good for families visiting Castelló d'Empúries?
Hostal Empordà allows children, which makes it a workable option for family trips to Castelló d'Empúries. The property also offers luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, which can help families reduce waiting time during arrival and departure.
Does Hostal Empordà allow pets?
Yes. Hostal Empordà is pet-friendly and allows pets. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to plan around your arrival window and confirm any practical details with the property before you go.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hostal Empordà?
Check-in at Hostal Empordà runs from 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your schedule is tight, the property’s express check-in/check-out can make the process smoother.
How far is Hostal Empordà from Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres?
Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres is about 15 km from Hostal Empordà. This distance is ideal for a day trip by car, especially if you’re combining museum time with other stops around the Empordà area.
Is parking available at Hostal Empordà, and is it free?
Hostal Empordà offers free parking. It also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re arriving during busier periods or prefer an alternative nearby option.
Does Hostal Empordà have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Hostal Empordà includes air conditioning and offers non-smoking rooms, with non-smoking throughout the property. This can be important for guests who are sensitive to smoke or want a fresher indoor environment.
What dining options are available at Hostal Empordà?
Hostal Empordà has an on-site restaurant serving Argentinian cuisine for dinner, lunch, and brunch. This is useful if you want to eat close by after sightseeing in Castelló d'Empúries or nearby attractions.
How close is Hostal Empordà to Castelló d'Empúries train station?
Castelló d'Empúries Train Station is roughly 2 km from Hostal Empordà. If you’re arriving by train, this is a manageable distance for a short trip, and the property’s luggage storage can help if your plans don’t match check-in times.
Hostal Empordà Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.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.
Hostal Empordà Guest Reviews
7.0
Good
848 reviews
