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Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool, Sant Martí D’Empúries Overview
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool is located in Sant Martí D’Empúries, Spain. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool is a family-friendly apartment stay in Sant Martí d’Empúries, Spain, set on Plaça Major, 10. This is a good fit if you want the freedom of self-catering while still having the basics handled: air conditioning for warm afternoons, soundproof rooms for quieter nights, and non-smoking interiors for a fresher feel. The pool and terrace are the standout combination for downtime, and the BBQ facilities make it easy to turn a simple evening into something more memorable without needing to plan a restaurant. Guests also mention the practical side of the setup, including luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, which helps when you’re arriving after a long drive.
The location works for beach days and cultural stops. Platja d’Empúries is about 1 km away, so you can slip out for sunrise walks or an afternoon swim without relying on transport. The Empúries archaeological site is roughly 2 km from the apartments, giving you a straightforward route to Greek and Roman ruins. If you’re heading further for views, Sant Pere de Rodes is around 30 km, and the Montgrí Castle area sits at about 35 km.
With a guest rating of 8.9/10 from 21 reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive, particularly for comfort and the ease of managing a stay. Road-trip travelers appreciate the free parking on-site, and families like that children are welcome, making it a calmer base than a busy hotel corridor. Couples and small groups also tend to enjoy the privacy of an apartment layout, especially when planning a mix of beach time and sightseeing.
Important information
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property. When you arrive at the entrance to the town, park your car and phone Josep on the mobile number on the booking confirmation. He will come and take you to the apartment. Keys are given at the apartment. Sheets are provided. Towels are not provided and can be hired for EUR 5 per towel. Cleaning upon departure is included. An extra cleaning service during the stay is available for a supplement.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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, apartment-style base with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 21 reviews) and practical comforts like air conditioning and soundproof rooms. It’s a good choice for self-catering while still having key basics handled.
Best For
- Families who want apartment freedom plus air conditioning and family rooms for easier in-stay routines
- Travelers prioritizing quiet sleep, since soundproof rooms are listed among the amenities
- Groups or families who value outdoor downtime, with a terrace and access to a swimming pool
- History and culture visitors who want to be close to Empúries/Neapolis ruins (about 2.0 km) for easy day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a beach-front stay, since Platja de l’Escala is 6.0 km away
- Light travelers who need very early check-in, because check-in is only from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Plaça Major, 10 and settle into an apartment setup that feels practical and comfortable, helped by air conditioning for warm afternoons. The stay is designed to be quieter than average thanks to soundproof rooms, so evenings and sleep feel more restful. Days are easy to structure around nearby history, with Empúries and the Ruins of Neapolis about 2.0 km away for straightforward walking or short travel. In the morning, you can keep things flexible with self-catering, then use the terrace and pool later in the day for downtime.
Location Intelligence
The location puts Empúries (Greek and Roman ruins) and the Ruins of Neapolis at roughly 2.0 km, making it a convenient base for heritage-focused days. For beach time, Platja de l’Escala is about 6.0 km away, while larger excursions like Sant Pere de Rodes (30 km) and Montgrí Castle (35 km) are suitable for day trips. Girona–Costa Brava Airport is 55 km away, with Barcelona–El Prat at 140 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View
The apartment has a sea view.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Four-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View - Penthouse
The penthouse is located in the La Palmera building and consists of 4 double rooms, a dining room, 4 terraces, a laundry room, and 3 bathrooms including a washbasin, washing machine and a shower, The...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Sea View
Guests will have a special experience as the apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Pub crawls
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Squash
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool Photos
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool Location in Sant Martí D’Empúries
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 55 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 140 km
- Reus Airport 160 km
What's Nearby
- Platja d’Empúries 1.0 km
- Sant Martí d’Empúries town centre 0.6 km
- Empúries archaeological site 2.0 km
- Port de L’Escala 6.0 km
- Estació d’Autobusos de l’Escala (bus station) 6.0 km
Top Attractions
- Empúries (Greek and Roman ruins) 2.0 km
- Platja de l’Escala 6.0 km
- Sant Pere de Rodes (monastery area) 30 km
- Montgrí Castle (Castell del Montgrí) 35 km
- Ruins of Neapolis (Empúries) 2.0 km
Natural Beauty
- Platja d’Empúries 1.0 km
- Empúries coastline walks 2.0 km
- Aiguamolls de l’Empordà (wetland area) 35 km
- Cap de Creus viewpoints (nearby region) 70 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool
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Can Miquel
CatalanLocal Catalan cooking with seasonal plates that suit diners looking for familiar, well-prepared flavors.
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Restaurant L’Escala (various listings)
MediterraneanMediterranean menus in the coastal town area, popular for casual lunches and dinner before the beach.
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Restaurant La Paella
SpanishA go-to for rice dishes, especially paella-style options, with a straightforward, family-friendly feel.
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El Port de l’Escala
Seafood and grillGrilled seafood and simple Mediterranean plates served near the port atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Torre
PizzaReliable pizza and casual Italian-style meals for travelers who want an easy, low-fuss dinner.
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Cafeteria Empordà
Coffee and tapasA practical café stop in Sant Martí d’Empúries for morning coffee and light bites between sightseeing.
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Bar Restaurant Sant Martí
Spanish and CatalanLocal bar-restaurant cooking that works well for quick lunches and evening meals close to the hotel.
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Restaurant Can Blau
MediterraneanA Mediterranean menu in the L’Escala area, suited to diners who prefer lighter, seasonal plates.
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Bodega Empordà
Tapas and wineWine and tapas in a convivial setting, ideal for an unhurried evening after a day by the sea.
FAQ About Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool
Is Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool a good choice for families visiting Sant Martí d’Empúries?
Yes. Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool allows children and includes family rooms. The pool and terrace are useful for downtime between outings, and the apartment-style setup helps families manage meals and schedules more easily.
How walkable is Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool for reaching Platja d’Empúries?
Platja d’Empúries is about 1.0 km away, which is typically an easy walk or short trip depending on your pace. Staying at Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool makes it practical to return for breaks and refreshments.
Does Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool have a swimming pool?
Yes. The property includes a swimming pool, which is one of the key reasons many guests choose this stay. It’s a convenient option for relaxing on-site after visiting the beach or the nearby archaeological area.
What parking options are available at Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool?
Parking is free, which is helpful for road trips. The property also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, so you should have options even if your preferred spot isn’t immediately available.
Are rooms at Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool suitable for light sleepers?
They can be. The property offers soundproof rooms, which helps reduce outside noise. This is especially useful if you plan to spend late evenings on the terrace and still want a quiet night.
Does Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool offer air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities, which can make a noticeable difference during warm coastal weather. It’s a practical comfort feature for both families and couples.
How far is Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool from the Empúries archaeological site?
Empúries is about 2.0 km from the apartments. That distance makes it straightforward to plan a day of ruins and coastal time, returning to your apartment for rest or meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool?
Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, the express check-in/check-out option can help streamline the process.
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
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 night 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Apartaments La Palmera, Terrace & Pool Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
21 reviews
