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El Celler de l’Empordà
CatalanA classic Empordà dining room known for Catalan seasonal cooking and a polished wine list.
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava, Vilaur Overview
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava is located in Vilaur, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava in Vilaur, Spain, suits travellers who want a quieter base in the Empordà countryside while still reaching major sights of the Costa Brava. The property is on Carrer Tramuntana, a calm residential street that helps you unwind after a day on the road. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable setup with air conditioning for warm afternoons, non-smoking surroundings, and free wired internet for practical connectivity. Guests also mention having a straightforward, self-sufficient stay thanks to the fully equipped kitchen, which makes breakfast and simple dinners easy.
With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from just a small set of reviews, experiences tend to be personal and consistent rather than widely reported. People who travel by car often appreciate the sense of privacy and the ability to come and go on their own schedule, while families value the fact that children are welcome. Others highlight the convenience of being able to plan day trips toward well-known regional attractions.
If you’re mapping out what to do nearby, the Dalí Museum in Figueres is about 19 km away, and Peralada Golf sits roughly 10 km from Vilaur. For a longer outing, the Medes Islands Marine Reserve is around 69 km, ideal for a full day focused on coastal nature and sea views. Overall, El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava is best for couples, families, and road-trip friendly travellers who prefer space, self-catering flexibility, and a calm setting over a city-centre stay.
Important information
A surcharge will applies for arrivals after check-in hours ( from 21:00h ): 30 Euro. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.A surcharge will be applied for departures outside check-out hours (before 8:00 a.m.): 30 euros. All early departure requests are subject to confirmation by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.
Should You Book El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava?
Worth considering if you want a quiet Empordà countryside base with solid value signals, since the guest rating is 7.8/10 even with only 4 reviews. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing calm surroundings and reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet, but the limited review count and lack of on-site parking are the main caution flags.
Best For
- Couples or small groups seeking a quieter countryside stay near Peralada (10 km) and the wine region (11 km)
- Travelers who plan day trips to major Costa Brava sights like the Dalí Museum in Figueres (19 km) and Medes Islands Marine Reserve (69 km)
- Golf enthusiasts who want to be close to Empordà Golf Course (12 km)
- Work-travelers who value dependable connectivity via free wired internet and internet access
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly rely on lots of recent feedback, given the rating is based on only 4 reviews
- Guests who prefer flexible arrival times, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm residential feel on Carrer Tramuntana, which sets the tone for a low-key stay in the Vilaur countryside. With air conditioning and non-smoking throughout, the room environment is geared toward comfort after sightseeing. You can base your days around nearby highlights such as Peralada Castle and the Empordà wine region, then continue on to the Dalí Museum (19 km) when you want a bigger cultural stop. Mornings are straightforward, with free wired internet available for planning the day, and the overall vibe matches what you’d expect from a quieter base rather than a busy tourist hub.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location works well for reaching Peralada (10 km) and the Empordà Wine Region (11 km) without staying in the middle of the action. For larger excursions, Dalí Museum (19 km) and Medes Islands Marine Reserve (69 km) are within day-trip range, while Girona–Costa Brava Airport (56 km) is the closest major airport option.
Rooms & Comfort at El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava Photos
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava Location in Vilaur
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) 56 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 151 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) 68 km
What's Nearby
- Vilaur 2 km
- Peralada Golf 10 km
- Peralada 9 km
- Figueres Vilafant Train Station 18 km
- Girona Train Station 49 km
Top Attractions
- Medes Islands Marine Reserve 69 km
- Dalí Museum (Teatre-Museu Dalí) 19 km
- Peralada Castle 10 km
- Empordà Golf Course 12 km
- Peralada Wine Region (Empordà) 11 km
Natural Beauty
- Costa Brava coastline viewpoints 32 km
- Cap de Creus area 52 km
- Empordà countryside walks 6 km
- Mediterranean coves near L’Escala 41 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava
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Restaurant La Rectoria de Peralada
CatalanSet in a historic setting, it’s a reliable choice for refined Catalan plates and local produce.
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Restaurant La Salseta
SeafoodA seafood-focused table where the menu leans heavily on fresh fish and coastal flavours.
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Can Quim
Spanish (Catalan tapas)Casual tapas dining with an easygoing vibe, popular for sharing plates in Figueres.
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El Jardí de l’Empordà
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a mid-day meal.
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Restaurant Les Cols
CatalanSeasonal Catalan cooking with a strong focus on local ingredients and straightforward flavours.
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L’Arcada de Figueres
Modern CatalanModern Catalan plates in Figueres, balancing creative touches with familiar regional tastes.
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La Taverna del Celler
Spanish (tapas)A friendly tapas stop where you can sample regional specialities without rushing.
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Restaurant Can Roquet
CatalanTraditional Catalan cooking in a comfortable setting, well suited to family-style meals.
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Cafè de la Rambla
Coffee & pastriesA go-to café in Figueres for coffee and pastries before heading out to sights.
FAQ About El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava
Is El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava best for families?
Yes. El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava allows children, making it a workable option for family trips. The setting is also geared toward travellers who prefer a quieter base, with the practical benefit of a kitchen for simple meals and routines.
Does El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava have parking available?
No. The hotel does not offer parking. If you’re arriving by car, plan ahead for alternative parking options nearby before your stay, since the property itself lists parking as not available.
What internet options are available at El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava?
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava includes free wired internet and internet access. This can be useful if you need a stable connection for work or planning routes, especially when you’re staying outside major city centres.
How far is El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava from Figueres Vilafant Train Station?
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava is approximately 18 km from Figueres Vilafant Train Station. It’s a practical distance for travellers who want to combine rail travel with a quieter countryside base.
Are there nearby attractions from El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava?
Yes. Key nearby options include the Dalí Museum in Figueres (about 19 km) and Peralada Golf (around 10 km). For a longer day trip, the Medes Islands Marine Reserve is roughly 69 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava?
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your arrival is later than the check-in window, you’ll need to coordinate in advance since the listed times are specific.
Is El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava suitable for couples or solo travellers?
It can be a good fit for couples and solo travellers who want privacy and self-catering flexibility. The quiet Vilaur location and the presence of air conditioning and internet access help make longer stays more comfortable.
How far is El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava from Girona Train Station?
Girona Train Station is about 49 km from El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava. This distance can work for day trips or rail connections, but most guests will find a car helpful for getting around the area.
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
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 free 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.
El Pajar del Emporda - Costa Brava Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
4 reviews
