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La Sirena
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Apartamento Mar, L'Escala Overview
Apartamento Mar is located in L'Escala, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Apartamento Mar is a practical, family-friendly apartment in L'Escala, Spain, set at Puig Sureda 36 2n 2a. The address places you within easy reach of the coastal beaches, including Playa de El Codolar and Platja de les Barques, so you can come and go for swims without building a full day around transport. Guests rate the stay 8.6/10 based on a small set of reviews, and the feedback points to a comfortable base for people who want a calm routine rather than hotel bustle.
Inside, the apartment includes free wired internet and internet access, which helps if you need to check in on plans or work briefly between beach outings. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are useful for travellers who prefer a fresher indoor environment, and the property also disinfects guest rooms between stays. For practical trips, the washing machine reduces the need for constant laundry, while beach toys make it easier for families travelling with children.
The surrounding area suits day trips as well. Medes Islands Marine Reserve is about 7 km away for marine scenery and boat excursions, while Empúries archaeological site is roughly 6 km from town for history by the coast. For a bigger cultural outing, the Dalí Museum in Figueres is around 45 km, and golfers can plan around Empordà Golf (about 10 km) or Golf Playa de Pals (about 15 km).
Best for families and road-trip travellers who want an easy coastal base with reliable connectivity and simple, home-style convenience; note that parking is not available on site.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Apartamento Mar?
Worth considering if you want a practical, family-friendly base in L’Escala with easy access to the coast and good guest feedback (8.6/10 from 5 reviews). It’s a solid fit for beach-focused trips, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, child-friendly apartment base near the beach
- Beach-first travelers who prefer quick access to Playa de El Codolar and Platja de les Barques for frequent swims
- Groups or families who value reliable basics like free wired internet and internet access during their stay
- Travelers planning day trips to Empúries (6 km) and the Medes Islands Marine Reserve (7 km) who want to return to a quieter apartment setting
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking on-site, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in, because check-in is limited to 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
- Anyone who strongly prefers having more than minimal review volume, since the rating is based on only 5 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a non-smoking apartment setup in L’Escala at Puig Sureda, with a check-in window that keeps things orderly. The neighborhood feels geared toward easy coastal access, so you can come and go for swims without turning the day into a long commute. In the mornings, it’s practical to settle in and use the free wired internet before heading out to nearby sights like Empúries or the Medes Islands Marine Reserve. Guest feedback is positive overall, with an 8.6/10 score suggesting a comfortable, family-friendly stay for most visitors despite the small number of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Apartamento Mar is positioned for quick access to L’Escala’s beaches, including Playa de El Codolar and Platja de les Barques, making it convenient for repeated trips to the water. For excursions, Empúries (6 km) and the Medes Islands Marine Reserve (7 km) are close, while Dalí Museum in Figueres is about 45 km away. Girona–Costa Brava Airport is the nearest at 55 km, with Barcelona–El Prat at 120 km and Perpignan–Rivesaltes at 85 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Mar
Apartamento Mar Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Apartamento Mar Photos
Apartamento Mar Location in L'Escala
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 55 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 120 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Playa de El Codolar 0.4 km
- Platja de les Barques 0.6 km
- L'Escala town centre 1.5 km
- Empúries (archaeological site) 6 km
- Gréixer Nature Reserve 7 km
Top Attractions
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 7 km
- Dalí Museum (Figueres) 45 km
- Empúries archaeological site 6 km
- Empordà Golf Course 10 km
- Golf Playa de Pals 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de El Codolar 0.4 km
- Platja de les Barques 0.6 km
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 7 km
- Empúries archaeological coastline 6 km
- Gréixer Nature Reserve 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Mar
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La Gruta
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and seafood classics come with a casual atmosphere that suits long lunches.
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Can Roquet
CatalanCatalan cooking with a focus on seasonal ingredients, ideal for families after a day at the beach.
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Restaurant El Port de L'Escala
SeafoodA harbour-area dining room known for seafood and straightforward, flavour-forward Catalan favourites.
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Pizzeria La Torre
PizzaReliable pizzas and Italian comfort dishes in a family-friendly setting close to the town.
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Restaurant Les Corones
CatalanA local-style restaurant where classic Catalan dishes are served with an unpretentious, welcoming feel.
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El Rincón de la Brasa
GrillChargrilled meats and hearty sides make it a good choice for travellers who want something filling.
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Bodega L'Escala
TapasTapas and small plates paired with Spanish wines, good for an easy evening near the centre.
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Cafeteria La Plaça
SpanishLocal coffee and light meals served in a lively square-side spot that works well for breakfast or snacks.
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Sushi Bar L'Escala
JapaneseJapanese favourites for a change of pace, with a straightforward menu that suits mixed groups.
FAQ About Apartamento Mar
Is Apartamento Mar in L'Escala a good choice for families?
Apartamento Mar is family-friendly and allows children, and it includes beach toys that can make seaside days easier. Guests also mention a comfortable, low-key stay, which tends to suit families who want a straightforward base near the coast.
Does Apartamento Mar have parking available?
No. Apartamento Mar lists parking as not available, so if you’re arriving by car you’ll need to plan alternative parking options nearby. This can affect convenience during peak summer periods in L'Escala.
What’s the check-in and check-out time for Apartamento Mar?
Check-in at Apartamento Mar is from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. If your arrival is outside the stated window, you should coordinate in advance so you’re not delayed.
How far is Apartamento Mar from the beaches in L'Escala?
Apartamento Mar is close to Playa de El Codolar (about 0.4 km) and Platja de les Barques (about 0.6 km). That short distance makes it practical to head to the water multiple times without long travel.
How close is Apartamento Mar to Medes Islands Marine Reserve?
Medes Islands Marine Reserve is about 7 km from Apartamento Mar. This distance is workable for a day trip, especially if you’re combining the reserve with other nearby coastal stops in the L'Escala area.
Does Apartamento Mar offer internet access?
Yes. Apartamento Mar provides free wired internet and also lists internet access. This is helpful for staying connected between beach outings, and it’s particularly useful for travellers who need reliable access for planning.
Is Apartamento Mar non-smoking?
Yes. Apartamento Mar has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. Guests who are sensitive to smoke should find this setup more comfortable than properties that allow smoking indoors.
What’s the nearest airport to Apartamento Mar in L'Escala?
Girona–Costa Brava Airport is the closest option at roughly 55 km from Apartamento Mar. Barcelona–El Prat is farther at about 120 km, so most travellers will likely plan Girona for a simpler transfer.
Apartamento Mar Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Apartamento Mar Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
5 reviews
