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La Gruta
SeafoodLocal seafood plates in a relaxed setting, popular with visitors who want classic Empordà flavors.
PLATJA MAR 1D, L'Escala Overview
PLATJA MAR 1D is located in L'Escala, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
PLATJA MAR 1D is a straightforward seaside stay in L'Escala, Spain, placed on Riells 54 near the coast. With the beach close at hand, you can step out for a morning walk and return easily between swims, especially if you’re traveling with children or planning a relaxed schedule. The units are set up for day-to-day living, including a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom, so meals and routines don’t depend on eating out every day. Many guests value the terrace setting for sea air and downtime, and some apartments also include a balcony and a coffee machine for extra convenience. The building has a lift, which helps when you’re carrying beach gear or staying for multiple days. Non-smoking throughout keeps the shared environment comfortable.
Based on the limited guest feedback available, the overall impression is very positive, with a 9/10 rating from one review, suggesting the property is meeting expectations for comfort and location. Travelers who come by car should note that parking is not available on-site, so plan on alternative arrangements if you’re road-tripping along the Costa Brava.
For nearby outings, you’re well positioned to reach Platja de Riells almost immediately, while Playa de El Codolar and Port d'en Perris Beach are within a short drive or longer coastal stroll. If you want a bigger day trip, the ruins of Empúries are about 7.5 km away, offering a memorable mix of history and coastal scenery. Best for families and pet owners who want an easy beach base with self-catering flexibility.
Important information
Please inform PLATJA MAR 1D in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Should You Book PLATJA MAR 1D?
Worth considering if you want a simple, beach-adjacent base in L’Escala, especially given the strong 9/10 guest rating (though based on only 1 review). It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize a relaxed seaside routine over amenities like on-site parking.
Best For
- Travelers who want a straightforward seaside stay with easy access to beach walks and swim breaks
- Families traveling with children who prefer a relaxed schedule near the coast
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Small groups or couples who value a quiet, non-smoking environment and a lift for convenience
Not Ideal For
- Drivers needing parking on-site, since parking is not available
- Travelers who want a well-validated property based on more than a single guest review
What to Expect
You arrive in L’Escala and settle into a simple seaside setup near Riells, where stepping out for a morning walk feels effortless. The area supports an easy rhythm: quick trips out for beach time, then back to your unit between swims, which works well for a relaxed trip. The stay is non-smoking throughout, and the presence of a lift adds day-to-day convenience. With a reported 9/10 from a guest, the overall impression is positive, but it’s based on limited feedback.
Location Intelligence
Being near the coast in L’Escala makes it practical for beach-focused days and low-effort outings. For day trips, Ruins of Empúries is about 7.5 km away, while Montgrí Castle is around 18 km; Dalí Museum in Figueres is roughly 45 km. Girona–Costa Brava Airport is the closest at 58 km, with Barcelona–El Prat farther at 122 km.
Rooms & Comfort at PLATJA MAR 1D
Apartment With Sea View
Boasting 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this apartment has a living room and terrace where you can relax. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave....
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
One-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, this apartment has a living room and terrace where you can relax. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchen that has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a...
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
PLATJA MAR 1D Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
PLATJA MAR 1D Photos
PLATJA MAR 1D Location in L'Escala
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 58 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 122 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Riells Beach (Platja de Riells) 0.2 km
- Port d'en Perris Beach 1.8 km
- Playa de El Codolar 2.3 km
- L'Escala Train Station 3.0 km
- L'Escala Old Town (historic center) 3.5 km
Top Attractions
- Ruins of Empúries (Empúries) 7.5 km
- Montgrí Castle (Castell del Montgrí) 18 km
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà Natural Park 33 km
- Dalí Museum (Figueres) 45 km
- Peralada Golf 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Platja de Riells 0.2 km
- Playa de El Codolar 2.3 km
- Port d'en Perris Beach 1.8 km
- Ruins of Empúries 7.5 km
- Montgrí area viewpoints 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near PLATJA MAR 1D
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Restaurant L'Escala
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a focus on fresh ingredients, ideal for a straightforward beach-to-table meal.
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La Taverna del Mar
Seafood and tapasA casual tapas-style stop where seafood is the star, good for sharing after a day at the coast.
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Can Blau
CatalanCatalan dishes and seasonal specials in a comfortable dining room, suited to longer, unhurried meals.
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Restaurant La Sirena
International MediterraneanA family-friendly menu with Mediterranean staples, convenient when you want variety without fuss.
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El Rincón de la Paella
Spanish paellaPaella and rice dishes served in a lively atmosphere, a solid option for groups staying near Riells.
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Bodega Empordà
Spanish wine bar and tapasTapas paired with regional wines, a good choice for an evening that doesn’t require a full sit-down dinner.
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Pizzeria La Bruschetta
Pizza and ItalianReliable pizzas and Italian comfort food that works well for families after a beach day.
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Café del Mar
Coffee and light bitesA convenient spot for coffee and quick snacks close to the shoreline, useful between beach activities.
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Bar Restaurant La Cala
MediterraneanMediterranean plates in a laid-back bar-restaurant format, handy when you want something simple and filling.
FAQ About PLATJA MAR 1D
Is PLATJA MAR 1D good for families visiting L'Escala?
PLATJA MAR 1D is family-friendly, and its self-catering setup with a fully equipped kitchen and private bathroom can make routines easier for kids. The lift helps with carrying luggage and beach items, and the close-to-the-coast location suits relaxed days.
Does PLATJA MAR 1D allow pets in L'Escala?
Yes. PLATJA MAR 1D allows pets, which is helpful if you’re traveling with a dog or other companion. Since pets are permitted, it’s a good fit for road-trip travelers who prefer not to leave animals behind when visiting the Costa Brava.
How far is PLATJA MAR 1D from Platja de Riells?
PLATJA MAR 1D is extremely close to Platja de Riells, at roughly 0.2 km. That distance makes it practical for quick beach visits, returning for breaks, and evening strolls without needing transport.
What nearby beaches can I reach from PLATJA MAR 1D?
From PLATJA MAR 1D, Playa de El Codolar is about 2.3 km away and Port d'en Perris Beach is around 1.8 km away. These are good options if you want variety beyond Riells while still staying in the same L'Escala area.
Does PLATJA MAR 1D have parking available?
No. The property lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, you’ll need to plan for alternative parking options nearby before settling in.
Is there an elevator at PLATJA MAR 1D?
Yes. PLATJA MAR 1D includes a lift/elevator. This can make a noticeable difference if you’re traveling with children, have mobility considerations, or simply want an easier way to move between floors with luggage and beach gear.
How far is PLATJA MAR 1D from Girona–Costa Brava Airport?
Girona–Costa Brava Airport is about 58 km from L'Escala. This typically means a drive for most travelers, so it’s worth planning your arrival timing if you’re coordinating with beach-focused schedules.
What are the top nearby attractions from PLATJA MAR 1D?
Ruins of Empúries are about 7.5 km away, making them a strong day trip. For golf enthusiasts, Peralada Golf is roughly 22 km, and Dalí Museum in Figueres is around 45 km from the L'Escala area.
Good to Know at PLATJA MAR 1D
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.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.
PLATJA MAR 1D Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
