Apartamento Gisela, L'Escala

Apartamento Gisela is a calm, garden-and-pool-focused stay in L’Escala, Spain, suited to travelers who want a quieter base while still being close to the coast. The apartment sits on Berenguer Mallol, 12, C, where the Japanese garden setting helps set a slower pace from the moment you arrive. Guests consistently rate the experience highly, with a 9.1/10 score from 10 reviews, suggesting dependable comfort and a smooth stay for repeat visitors.

Inside, air conditioning is a practical advantage for warm afternoons, and the apartment’s non-smoking policy and non-smoking throughout areas make it easier to breathe comfortably during your downtime. There’s also free wired internet and internet access, which helps if you need to check in with work or plan beach and sightseeing days. For staying in, the swimming pool and exercise/lap pool offer options depending on whether you want a leisurely dip or a bit of movement, and the terrace gives you a place to slow down outdoors.

Location-wise, you can combine beach time with culture: Ruins of Empúries are about 3 km away, while Platja de Riells is roughly 1.5–2 km from the apartment, making it straightforward to alternate between sand and sightseeing. Many guests appreciate having both options within reach, especially when traveling as a couple or as a family that wants flexible days.

Best for couples and families who value a peaceful setting, practical in-apartment comfort, and an easy route to L’Escala’s beaches and the historic Empúries area.