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Restaurant Tamariu
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Macrina, Tamariu Overview
Macrina is located in Tamariu, Spain. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Macrina is a family-friendly stay in Tamariu, Spain, set on Carrer del Foraió near the town’s seafront rhythm. With a guest rating of 7.7/10 from a small set of reviews, it suits travelers who want a calm base for beach time and day trips rather than a busy, nightlife-focused address. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 10:00 AM, so plan your arrival around late afternoon beach walks.
Guests mention the value of the on-site focus on local ecosystems and culture, which helps make the area feel more than just a postcard. The terrace and outdoor furniture give you a place to slow down between outings, while the tour desk and car hire support are useful if you’re road-tripping the Costa Brava. For downtime, massage services can help reset after time in the sun. If you prefer to travel without a car, the shuttle service is available for an additional charge.
In terms of nearby highlights, Tamariu Beach is about 0.3 km away, putting sand and swimming within easy reach. The Medes Islands Marine Reserve is roughly 5 km from the hotel, a key destination for marine life and boat trips. Cala Aigua Dolça is around 3 km, and Begur town centre is about 7 km for browsing and meals.
Overall, Macrina is best for families and road-trip friendly groups who want a straightforward, nature-led base with practical help for exploring the coast.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Macrina?
Worth considering if you want a calm, family-friendly base in Tamariu for beach time and day trips. The 7.7/10 rating from only 5 reviews suggests a decent fit, but the small review sample means you should book with a bit of caution.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a quieter, non-nightlife-focused base in Tamariu
- Nature and day-trip travelers aiming to visit Medes Islands Marine Reserve (5 km) and Cascades of Tamariu (2 km)
- Active travelers who value on-site options like squash and massage services while staying near local attractions
- Guests who prefer organized planning support such as the tour desk and car hire for getting around
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who rely on frequent airport transfers, as the shuttle service is available only for an additional charge
- Anyone who wants a larger, more heavily reviewed property choice, given the rating is based on just 5 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm Tamariu setting near the town’s seafront rhythm, which makes it feel like a relaxed base rather than a busy hub. The stay is geared toward a quieter rhythm, with staff support for planning via the tour desk and car hire, plus options like massage services and squash. In the morning, you can start the day with an easy routine before heading out toward nearby sights such as Cascades of Tamariu or further to Medes Islands Marine Reserve. Reviews are limited but generally positive enough to land at 7.7/10, suggesting guests appreciate the overall fit for a low-key, day-trip-oriented stay.
Location Intelligence
Macrina is positioned in Tamariu near the seafront rhythm, making it a practical base for exploring the area. For excursions, Medes Islands Marine Reserve is about 5 km away, Cascades of Tamariu is about 2 km, and Castell de Begur is about 6 km; Golf Playa de Pals is about 8 km. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 55 km away and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 140 km, so plan for ground transport accordingly (including the paid shuttle option).
Is Macrina Worth the Price?
Average Price
332
per night
From
332
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Macrina
Macrina Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Terrace
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Cooking class
Aerobics
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Squash
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Macrina Photos
Macrina Location in Tamariu
Closest Airports
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 55 km
- Barcelona El Prat Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Tamariu Beach 0.3 km
- Cala Aigua Dolça 1.0 km
- Platja d'Aigua Xelida 1.5 km
- Carrer del Foralló 0.1 km
Top Attractions
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 5 km
- Golf Playa de Pals 8 km
- Cascades of Tamariu 2 km
- Castell de Begur 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Cap de Begur 5 km
- Cala de Sa Tuna 7 km
- Parc Natural del Montgrí 10 km
- Cala Montgó 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Macrina
2
Can Pilar
SpanishA cozy spot famous for its tapas and local wines.
3
La Calma
ItalianOffers a warm ambiance with delicious homemade pasta.
4
El Celler de Can Roca
CatalanA charming bistro serving traditional Catalan dishes.
5
Restaurant Es Dofi
SeafoodFamous for its paella and fresh catch of the day.
6
La Bodega
Wine BarOffers a wide selection of local wines in a relaxed setting.
7
El Pati
FusionCombines local flavors with international cuisine.
8
Pizzeria La Gaviota
ItalianCasual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas.
9
Café del Mar
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light snack with sea views.
10
Taverna del Mar
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh seafood dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Macrina
Is Macrina suitable for families?
Yes, Macrina is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families, including guest education on local culture.
How far is the nearest beach from Macrina?
Tamariu Beach is just 0.3 km away from Macrina, making it easily accessible for a day of sun and fun.
What activities can families enjoy near Macrina?
Families can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing in the beautiful surroundings of Tamariu.
Does Macrina provide parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Macrina, but guests can utilize nearby transport options.
Can I book a massage at Macrina?
Yes, Macrina offers massage services for guests looking to relax and unwind during their stay.
What is the check-in time at Macrina?
Check-in at Macrina is available from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
What local attractions are near Macrina?
Nearby attractions include Cala Aigua Dolça, Platja d'Aigua Xelida, and the Medes Islands Marine Reserve, all within a short distance.
Is Macrina located in a quiet area?
Yes, Macrina is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, ideal for relaxation while still being close to local attractions.
Macrina Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 7 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Macrina Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
5 reviews
