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El Celler de Can Roca
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Can Centena, Vilamacolum Overview
Can Centena is a small, practical base in Vilamacolum, Spain, where the pace suits both couples and families who want time outdoors. Set on Carrer Ample, 3, the property is geared toward stays that combine simple comforts with flexible meal options, including BBQ facilities for evenings at your own rhythm. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and the non-smoking approach helps the whole stay feel fresh. Guests also value the outdoor pool, which is an easy way to cool off between beach trips and day outings.
Reviewers commonly mention the calm, residential feel around Vilamacolum and the convenience of being close enough to plan day trips without constant driving. One guest described mornings as “quiet and unhurried,” then heading to the nearby coast, while another noted that traveling with children felt manageable thanks to the straightforward layout and the pool for low-key downtime.
If you’re looking for specific sights, Platja de Sant Pere Pescador is about 3 km away for beach time, and the Dalí Museum in Figueres is roughly 14 km for a standout cultural day. Nature lovers can also plan a visit to Aiguamolls de l’Empordà, around 14 km, for wetlands walks and birdwatching.
The hotel also supports accessibility needs, with wheelchair accessibility and facilities for disabled guests, and it allows pets, which many travelers appreciate when they don’t want to leave companions behind. Offsite parking with discounted rates is available, helping if you arrive by car and want an uncomplicated arrival and departure.
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 Can Centena?
Worth considering if you want a small, practical base in Vilamacolum for outdoor-focused days around the Costa Brava, especially with the convenience of a pool and BBQ facilities. It’s likely a good value-style pick for travelers who don’t need a big-city location, but do want comfort basics like air conditioning and accessible facilities.
Best For
- Families who want a low-key base for day trips to Empuriabrava, Cadaqués, and Cap de Creus Natural Park
- Couples seeking a quiet outdoor pace with time by the pool and flexible BBQ-style evenings
- Travelers who need accessibility support, since the property offers facilities for disabled guests and wheelchair accessibility
- Pet owners looking for a stay where pets are allowed, paired with outdoor downtime and non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want to be in the middle of major tourist hubs, since Vilamacolum is a smaller base and the big attractions are nearby by distance rather than walkable
- Guests who arrive late or need flexible check-in beyond 08:00 PM, given the stated check-in window
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should confirm expectations in advance, since no quiet-location details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to Can Centena in Vilamacolum with a straightforward, practical feel that suits a slower rhythm. Days are set up for getting outdoors, with the pool and the option to use BBQ facilities for an evening at your own pace. The surrounding area works well as a base for planned outings toward Empuriabrava and further to Cadaqués and Cap de Creus. Mornings are simple and unhurried, and the stay is likely to feel comfortable for both couples and families who prefer time outdoors over constant activity.
Location Intelligence
Vilamacolum positions you for day trips: Empuriabrava is about 12 km away, Cadaqués about 30 km, and Cap de Creus Natural Park about 25 km. If you’re planning around the Dalí Museum, it’s roughly 14 km away, and Girona-Costa Brava Airport is about 56 km while Barcelona-El Prat is about 146 km. With no walkability details provided, plan on using transport for these destinations rather than expecting everything to be nearby on foot.
Rooms & Comfort at Can Centena
Can Centena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Can Centena Photos
Can Centena Location in Vilamacolum
Closest Airports
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 56 km
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 146 km
What's Nearby
- Vilamacolum Town Center 1 km
- Platja de Sant Pere Pescador 3 km
- Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l'Empordà 5 km
- Castell de Sant Ferran 14 km
Top Attractions
- Dalí Museum 14 km
- Cap de Creus Natural Park 25 km
- Cadaqués 30 km
- Empuriabrava 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Aiguamolls de l'Empordà 5 km
- Cala Montjoi 20 km
- Cap de Creus 25 km
- Platja de Sant Pere 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Can Centena
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Restaurant La Costa
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
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Bobby's Free
InternationalA vibrant spot with a diverse menu and lively atmosphere.
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Restaurante Can Cervera
SpanishFamous for its traditional tapas and warm ambiance.
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La Taverna del Mar
SeafoodOffers a fantastic selection of local seafood dishes.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianPopular for its authentic pizzas and cozy environment.
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Cafè de la Plaça
CaféA great place for coffee and light snacks.
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Can Cargol
CatalanOffers traditional Catalan dishes in a rustic setting.
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El Pati de la Veïna
MediterraneanA charming restaurant with a lovely patio.
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L'Escudella
SpanishKnown for its hearty Spanish stews and friendly service.
FAQ About Can Centena
Is Can Centena suitable for families?
Yes, Can Centena is ideal for families, featuring spacious accommodations, a private pool, and BBQ facilities that make it easy to enjoy quality time together.
How far is Can Centena from the nearest beach?
Can Centena is just 3 km from Platja de Sant Pere Pescador, offering easy access to beautiful sandy beaches.
Does Can Centena allow pets?
Yes, Can Centena is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
What amenities does Can Centena offer?
Can Centena features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I find restaurants near Can Centena?
Absolutely! There are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate.
Is Can Centena wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Can Centena is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for guests with mobility challenges.
What outdoor activities are available near Can Centena?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding areas, along with exploring natural parks like Aiguamolls de l'Empordà.
How far is the Dalí Museum from Can Centena?
The Dalí Museum is approximately 14 km from Can Centena, making it an easy day trip for art enthusiasts.
Can Centena Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
