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La Sirena
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VACAY Apartamento Tropicana, L'Escala Overview
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is located in L'Escala, Spain. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is a two-bedroom apartment in L’Escala, Spain, set on Calle ELS RECS, 55, in an area that suits beach-and-garden stays. The apartment is air-conditioned and designed for comfortable downtime after time on the coast, with a terrace that looks out over the pool area. Inside, you’ll find a living room with a flat-screen TV and an equipped kitchen with an oven and toaster, so you can handle breakfast and simple meals without relying entirely on restaurants. The property is non-smoking and includes family-friendly space, plus access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace for quieter moments outdoors. For active days, the surrounding region is well suited to hiking, and you’ll also have a tennis court nearby for sport between swims. Guests have rated the stay 8.3/10 based on three reviews, suggesting a generally positive experience from a small sample. One recurring theme in guest feedback for this kind of setup is practicality: the combination of pool access, air conditioning, and a kitchen helps travelers keep schedules flexible. If you’re planning a coastal itinerary, Playa de Riells is about 1 km away, while Playa de El Codolar and Platja de les Barques are around 2 km. For day trips, the Medes Islands Marine Reserve is roughly 19 km from L’Escala, and the Dalí Museum in Figueres sits about 27 km away. This apartment is best for families and small groups who want a relaxed base with outdoor space and easy access to the beaches.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.A damage deposit of EUR 2000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.Please note towels and bed linen are not included in the rate. Towels can be rented for EUR 10 per person per stay and bed linen for EUR per bed and per stay. Alternatively, guests can bring their own.
Should You Book VACAY Apartamento Tropicana?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, air-conditioned two-bedroom base with pool access and outdoor space in L’Escala. The 8.3/10 rating from 3 reviews suggests guests generally find it a solid fit for beach-and-garden downtime.
Best For
- Families needing space, since it’s a two-bedroom apartment with family rooms and a terrace overlooking the pool area
- Groups of friends or small parties who prefer apartment-style stays with shared facilities like the swimming pool and garden
- Active travelers who want easy access to nature and walking options, with nearby Montgrí Natural Park (16 km) and hiking listed as an amenity
- Beach-and-day-trip planners who want a central base for regional highlights like Empúries (11 km) and the Medes Islands Marine Reserve (19 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want a highly walkable, nightlife-focused stay, since the information points to a beach-and-garden area rather than a nightlife hub
- Solo travelers or couples who would rather pay for a smaller, more compact room than a two-bedroom apartment
- Those with very strict check-in/out timing preferences, because the only provided operational detail is check-out at 11:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, garden-and-pool setting on Calle ELS RECS, with air conditioning helping you settle in after time outdoors. The terrace gives you a relaxed view over the pool area, making it easy to unwind between excursions. Days can be built around nearby cultural and coastal stops like Empúries and the Medes Islands Marine Reserve, while the apartment setup supports downtime afterward. With an 8.3/10 guest rating from a small set of reviews, the stay seems to match what visitors are looking for: comfortable downtime and a pleasant outdoor-focused base.
Location Intelligence
L’Escala places you within reach of major nearby sights, including Empúries archaeological site (11 km) and Montgrí Natural Park (16 km). For longer day trips, Medes Islands Marine Reserve (19 km), Dalí Museum in Figueres (27 km), and Peralada Golf (35 km) are also within driving distance. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is the closest at 56 km, while Barcelona and Perpignan are farther options.
Rooms & Comfort at VACAY Apartamento Tropicana
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Non-smoking throughout
Shallow end
Invoice provided
Activities
Hiking
Tennis court
Diving
Windsurfing
Beach
Beach
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana Photos
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana Location in L'Escala
Closest Airports
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 56 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 145 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport 73 km
What's Nearby
- L’Escala (town centre) 3 km
- Riells Beach (Playa de Riells) 1 km
- El Codolar Beach (Playa de El Codolar) 2 km
- Les Barques Beach (Platja de les Barques) 2 km
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve area 19 km
Top Attractions
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 19 km
- Dalí Museum (Museu Dalí) 27 km
- Peralada Golf 35 km
- Empúries archaeological site 11 km
- Montgrí Natural Park 16 km
Natural Beauty
- Riells Beach 1 km
- El Codolar Beach 2 km
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 19 km
- Montgrí Natural Park 16 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near VACAY Apartamento Tropicana
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Can Pepus
CatalanA local favourite for Catalan plates and seasonal produce, with a friendly, no-fuss dining atmosphere.
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La Gruta
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a focus on grilled dishes and light, summery flavours that suit beach days.
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Restaurant La Placa
SpanishSpanish classics served in a casual town setting, ideal for an easy meal after a walk around L’Escala.
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El Rincón de la Brasa
GrillGrilled specialities and hearty mains, a good bet when you want something warming after a hike.
FAQ About VACAY Apartamento Tropicana
Is VACAY Apartamento Tropicana best for families?
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is a family-room friendly apartment with two bedrooms and a living room, plus access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With air conditioning and a terrace, it suits families who want comfort between beach outings.
Does VACAY Apartamento Tropicana have a swimming pool?
Yes. VACAY Apartamento Tropicana includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The terrace also provides pool views, making it easier to enjoy downtime outdoors without needing to leave the property.
How far is VACAY Apartamento Tropicana from Playa de Riells?
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is set less than 1 km from Playa de Riells, placing it within a short walk or quick drive. This makes it practical for frequent beach visits and easy returns for breaks.
What are the nearest beaches to VACAY Apartamento Tropicana?
Along the coast near VACAY Apartamento Tropicana, Playa de Riells is about 1 km away. Playa de El Codolar and Platja de les Barques are both roughly 2 km from the property.
Can I park at VACAY Apartamento Tropicana?
Yes. The key amenities include parking and free parking. This is helpful if you’re planning to explore the wider L’Escala area by car, including nearby natural spots.
Is VACAY Apartamento Tropicana non-smoking?
Yes. VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is listed as non-smoking. If you’re sensitive to smoke or traveling with children, this policy can make the stay more comfortable.
How far is VACAY Apartamento Tropicana from the Medes Islands Marine Reserve?
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana is about 19 km from the Medes Islands Marine Reserve. It’s a good distance for a day trip if you want to plan a boat or nature-focused outing.
Does VACAY Apartamento Tropicana include air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities. It’s particularly useful during warm periods in L’Escala, helping you rest comfortably after time at the beaches or on hiking routes.
Good to Know at VACAY Apartamento Tropicana
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
VACAY Apartamento Tropicana Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
3 reviews
