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An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring a cityscape view in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a sign reading "H10 Imperial Tarracoa".
A gym with two stationary bikes and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A round dining table set for six with a view of the ocean through large windows.

1. H10 Imperial Tarraco

H10 Imperial Tarraco
Tarragona
Canada
Marlaina
￥16,954
￥19,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
H10 Imperial Tarraco
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "TARRAGONA", and another sign for "AC HOTELS MARRIOTT".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a sliding door with frosted glass panels.
A modern bar area with a wooden partition, glass shelves, and a variety of bottles.
A gym with exercise equipment, wooden flooring, and a mirrored wall.

2. AC Hotel Tarragona by Marriott

AC Hotel Tarragona by Marriott
Tarragona
Canada
Maria Concetta
￥14,308
￥16,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
AC Hotel Tarragona by Marriott
A buffet setup with various food items and a wine rack.
A conference room with a table set for a meeting, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a checkered curtain.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a bed in the adjacent room.

3. Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona

Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona
Tarragona
Canada
Glenn
￥13,047
￥15,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by buildings.
A rooftop patio with wicker chairs and tables, large windows, and potted plants.
A corridor with stone walls, a tiled floor, and black metal gates.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, meats, and a cake.

4. Hotel Lauria

Hotel Lauria
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Katharine
￥10,410
￥11,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Lauria
A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception area, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.
A breakfast bar with various food items and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a glass barrier, and a well-lit interior.

5. Hotel Astari

Hotel Astari
Tarragona
United States
Mark
￥15,141
￥17,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Astari
A wall-mounted clock with a white face and black numbers, set against a blue wall.
An elevator with a digital display showing the floor number 2.
A bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a decorative mirror on the wall.
A multi-story building with balconies, windows, and a door.

6. Hotel Pigal

Hotel Pigal
Tarragona
United States
Gisselle
￥8,899
￥10,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Pigal
A cozy seating area with wicker chairs and a small table, set against a stone wall with an arched window overlooking a green outdoor space.
Breakfast meal
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a bookshelf.
A view of a staircase with ornate metal railings and hanging light fixtures.

7. Port Plaza Apartments

Port Plaza Apartments
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Marie
￥12,809
￥14,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Port Plaza Apartments
A bedroom with a stone wall, wooden beams, a bed with white and grey bedding, a window, and a small desk with a plant.
A rustic interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a round dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and cushions.
A rustic interior with stone walls, a wooden door, and a shelf with a statue and a model car.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a sofa with 'Absolut Vodka' pillows, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant and a decorative bowl.

8. Hostal 977

Hostal 977
Old Town Tarragona
United States
Christina
￥12,687
￥14,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hostal 977
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large mirror, and a white sink.
A staircase with a checkered floor, a wooden reception desk, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a towel, and a mirror.

9. HOTEL LUNA NUEVA

HOTEL LUNA NUEVA
Old Town Tarragona
United Kingdom
nicola
￥11,224
￥12,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HOTEL LUNA NUEVA
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the sky and a hanging closet.
A seating area with two wooden chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted screen.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.
A B&B HOTEL TARRAGONA with a restaurant and check-in area.

10. B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis

B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis
Tarragona
Canada
JIANBO
￥9,594
￥10,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a pavilion.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large plant in the foreground, and a view of the city through large windows.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.
A spiral staircase with a blue glass object hanging from the railing.

11. Nuria Hotel

Nuria Hotel
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Robert
￥13,373
￥15,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nuria Hotel
A table with breakfast items including croissants, juice, and pastries, with a view of the sea.
A breakfast buffet with pastries, fruits, and beverages.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, red and orange seating, a staircase, and a large painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

12. Hotel Sant Jordi

Hotel Sant Jordi
Tarragona
United States
Cynthia
￥14,182
￥15,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Sant Jordi
A spacious lobby with a sofa, two round wooden tables, hanging lights, and a 'to travel' sign.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a building with a sign that reads "BLU".
A hotel entrance with large glass doors, a potted plant, and a sign above the entrance.
A conference room with a long wooden table, chairs, water bottles, and decorative vases.

13. Hotel SB Express Tarragona

Hotel SB Express Tarragona
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Lynn
￥12,355
￥13,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel SB Express Tarragona
A hotel with a prominent 'H' sign, a balcony, and a sign indicating a 2.8m height limit.
A restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a brick wall.
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and potted plants.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a waiting bench, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

14. Hotel Canadá

Hotel Canadá
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Trystan
￥9,364
￥11,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Canadá
A row of colorful buildings with balconies, a central open square with tables and chairs, and a few storefronts.
A staircase with a metal railing, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A wooden door with a number plate, adjacent to a wall with a white textured surface and a number plate.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a rolled towel, a small wooden stool, a window with curtains, and a white metal rack.

15. Hostal Forum Tarragona

Hostal Forum Tarragona
Old Town Tarragona
United Kingdom
John
￥8,302
￥10,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hostal Forum Tarragona
A modern living room with a glass dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a brick wall.
A narrow street with cobblestone pavement, stone buildings, and metal gates.
A modern living room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a wooden dining table with chairs.
A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with a metal frame, a small side table, and a potted plant.

16. Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation

Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation
Old Town Tarragona
United Kingdom
Neil
￥9,365
￥10,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with yellow chairs, and a view of buildings.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and various framed pictures and decorations.
A modern meeting room with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings, and a whiteboard on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, two leather chairs, a small table, and large windows offering a view of the street.

17. Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani - Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani - Campus Accomodation
Tarragona
United States
Cinthya
￥16,895
￥18,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani - Campus Accomodation
A narrow street with a stone fountain, steps leading to a building with a wooden door, and a yellow wall on the right.
A room with a wooden door, a window with a view of the street, and a tiled floor.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and an air conditioning unit.
A narrow street with stone buildings, trees, and bollards.

18. Unik Vacation Sant Joan

Unik Vacation Sant Joan
Old Town Tarragona
United States
Kelley
￥15,414
￥34,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Unik Vacation Sant Joan
A reception area with a desk, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a unique circular light fixture.
A room with a large, artistically decorated barrel, a small stool, and a potted plant on a table.
A staircase with metal railings leading to a room with a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

19. Hotel MR

Hotel MR
Tarragona
United Kingdom
Stephen
￥9,529
￥10,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel MR
Restaurant
A modern bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk, and a bench by a window overlooking greenery.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a whiteboard, and large windows with a view of buildings and trees.
A laptop on a wooden table with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

20. CASA ROMA Hostel Boutique

CASA ROMA Hostel Boutique
Tarragona
South Korea
Joowon
￥12,644
￥14,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
CASA ROMA Hostel Boutique
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Vacation Rentals in Tarragona

Aparthotel
A cozy seating area with wicker chairs and a small table, set against a stone wall with an arched window overlooking a green outdoor space.
Breakfast meal
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a bookshelf.
A view of a staircase with ornate metal railings and hanging light fixtures.

Port Plaza Apartments

Port Plaza Apartments
Tarragona
"It was in a fantastic location and our room was upgraded to a sea view with a balcony. Victor that was on reception was so helpful nothing was too much trouble. He also shown us to our room giving us a guided tour. I would definitely recommend these apartments and thank Victor for his hospitality"
Port Plaza Apartments
Apartment
A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, a staircase, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a brick wall, wooden floor, a grey sofa, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact living space with a kitchen, dining area, and a TV.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a window with a city view.

TGNA Reding 22

TGNA Reding 22
Tarragona
"Great location. Lots of restaurants and shopping near by."
TGNA Reding 22
Apartment
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a book.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a classic architectural style.
A modern kitchen with red cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table set with plates, glasses, and a vase of flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a book and a glass of water, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

TGNA Reial 1

TGNA Reial 1
Tarragona
"The apartment was excellent value for money, great location for train station, beach, harbour. There was an Asian restaurant near our apartment the meal was excellent and very reasonably price! Would recommend to anyone & everyone"
TGNA Reial 1
Apartment
A rooftop terrace with a table, chairs, and an umbrella.
A building facade with carved reliefs of human figures and birds, surrounded by greenery.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and pots on the counter. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a dining area with blue chairs, and a view to the outside.

TGNA Rambla 68

TGNA Rambla 68
Tarragona
"Very nice and quiet apartment in the city center"
TGNA Rambla 68
Apartment
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted light, and a painting above the bed.
A modern, well-lit dining area with a wooden table set for two, a television mounted on the wall, and a small plant on the sideboard.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and a small sink.
A multi-story building with balconies, a door with a sign, and a brick facade.

TGNA Llúria 11

TGNA Llúria 11
Tarragona
"Very nice hosts, everything was great, it was better than showed because the property has elevator in perfect conditions"
TGNA Llúria 11
Apartment
A breakfast table with croissants, orange juice, and coffee, set against a stone wall with a laptop on a small table.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a laptop, and a yellow nightstand.
A hallway with a mural of a blue ocean and sailboats, a modern chandelier, a patterned chair, and a small table with a plant.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a stone accent wall.

TGNA Cervantes 8

TGNA Cervantes 8
Tarragona
"The apartment was well designed and decorated with a full kitchen. It was very relaxing. The bathroom tile was excellent and noise proofing was superb. The apartment is a four block walk from Rambla Nova. From there, one can walk to a variety of sights, roman ruins, the market, etc. "
TGNA Cervantes 8
Apartment
A modern living room with a glass dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a brick wall.
A narrow street with cobblestone pavement, stone buildings, and metal gates.
A modern living room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, and a wooden dining table with chairs.
A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with a metal frame, a small side table, and a potted plant.

Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation

Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation
Old Town Tarragona
"Perfect for us. Great location, had everything we needed - a smooth and trouble free stay."
Cavallers Suites - Unik Vacation
Vacation Home
A narrow street with a stone fountain, steps leading to a building with a wooden door, and a yellow wall on the right.
A room with a wooden door, a window with a view of the street, and a tiled floor.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and an air conditioning unit.
A narrow street with stone buildings, trees, and bollards.

Unik Vacation Sant Joan

Unik Vacation Sant Joan
Old Town Tarragona
"Fantastic flat to explore Tarragona from. On the very edge of the walled section of the city, very convenient to get anywhere. You could even park nearby, which you could never say anywhere in that section. Very cute patio for drying clothes or enjoying the city in the morning, nice small flat space for eating or relaxing mid day. You will spend most of your time out in the city, you can walk anywhere in Tarragona, but this was a great vacation spot to come home to."
Unik Vacation Sant Joan
Camping
Three wooden triangular tents with interior seating and tables, set in a forested area at dusk.
A clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A cozy, well-lit tent-style room with a dining area, a sofa with cushions, and a small kitchen setup.
A sandy beach with a clear sky, waves, and a historic building in the background.

Tamarit Beach Resort

Tamarit Beach Resort
Tarragona
"El noa olia humedad y le faltaba un poco de limpieza en tema polvo."
Tamarit Beach Resort
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A historic building with a large rose window and Gothic architecture.
Ancient stone ruins with a tall tower, a green lawn, and flags.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent golden-domed building and ships in the distance.
A cathedral with intricate stone carvings and a large arched entrance.
A bell tower with a dome and a view of a coastal cityscape.

Old Town Tarragona

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Old Town Tarragona. You might want to make time for a stop at Tarragona Cathedral or National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona.

A rocky coastline with clear blue waters and a distant cityscape.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore, a stone structure, and a hill with vegetation.
Photo by Jorge Franganillo

La Móra

La Móra is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like La Mora Beach and Cala de la Mora.

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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches and detailed stone carvings.

Tarragona Cathedral

9.0/10 (315 reviews)
Tarragona Cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic styles on a former Roman temple site. Visitors can admire the grand nave illuminated by the Gothic rose window and explore the intricate cloister.
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Ancient ruins with a sea view, including a theater and a stone bridge.

Tarragona Amphitheatre

8.8/10 (414 reviews)
This 2nd-century Roman arena dramatically overlooks the Mediterranean Sea, combining ancient history with coastal splendor. Explore the tiered seating and underground chambers where gladiators once prepared.
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A wide pedestrian street lined with trees, benches, and street lamps.

Plaza Imperial Tarraco

9.0/10 (93 reviews)
This central Tarragona square serves as a strategic gateway to the city's rich historical attractions. Enjoy the well-maintained green spaces before venturing to nearby Roman ruins and the bustling Rambla Nova.
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A beach with a palm tree-lined promenade, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the distance.

L'Arrabassada Beach

9.0/10 (95 reviews)
Calm water, golden sands, a floating platform and scenic walks await you at this Mediterranean beach in northeast Spain.
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Ancient ruins with stone walls and arches, a modern building in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Tarragona Roman Wall

9.6/10 (16 reviews)
Walk along the oldest Roman monument on the Iberian Peninsula, with massive cyclopean stone foundations from the 3rd century BCE. The Archaeological Promenade offers panoramic city views.
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Central Market

9.2/10 (23 reviews)
Housed in a 1915 Modernist building, Tarragona's Central Market buzzes with vibrant stalls of fresh local produce. Engage with vendors to discover Catalonian specialties and sample authentic regional delicacies.
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El Palau Congress and Exhibition Center

8.6/10 (26 reviews)
Built within an 18th-century quarry, El Palau Congress Center blends historic stone walls with modern design. Attend performances or conferences in this unique space where ancient rock frames contemporary events.
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Roman Circus

8.8/10 (184 reviews)
This ancient Roman chariot racing venue lies preserved beneath Tarragona's modern streets. Wander through vaulted passageways where spectators once cheered, then climb the Praetorium Tower for panoramic city views.
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Roman ruins stand remarkably intact at the amphitheater overlooking the Mediterranean, where gladiators once battled for cheering crowds. Explore the medieval quarter's narrow lanes before cooling off at Playa El Miracle, the golden beach just steps from ancient city walls.

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Ancient ruins with a sea view, including a theater and a stone bridge.

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Ona Jardines Paraisol

Ona Jardines Paraisol

Carrer Ciudad de Reus, 19 , Bajo Salou
￥6,283
￥7,263 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Ona Jardines Paraisol
Hotel Pigal

Hotel Pigal

Carrer Cardenal Cervantes, 6 Tarragona
￥8,899
￥10,141 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (460 reviews)
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Hotel MR

Hotel MR

Francoli 59 Tarragona
￥9,529
￥10,834 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Hotel MR
Ponient Aparthotel Marinada by PortAventura World

Ponient Aparthotel Marinada by PortAventura World

Carrer de Fra Juníper Serra, 3 Salou
￥11,548
￥13,389 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (9 reviews)
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Rentalmar Salou Pacific

Rentalmar Salou Pacific

10 Vendrell Street Salou
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6.2/10 (296 reviews)
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La Siesta Salou Resort & Camping

La Siesta Salou Resort & Camping

Carrer del Nord, 37 Salou Catalonia
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Top reasons to visit Tarragona

  • Beautiful Beaches: Tarragona boasts stunning beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore landmarks like the historic Forum Tarragona and the impressive Tarragona Cathedral, offering a glimpse into the city's past.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience local talent through classical concerts and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Part Alta.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy theme parks and outdoor activities, making it ideal for family-friendly vacations.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Tarragona

Discover the charm of Tarragona with a wide variety of hotel accommodations perfect for every traveler. Whether you prefer a family-friendly hotel or a cozy guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy beautiful beach views and eco-certified experiences while exploring top-rated hotels. With numerous reviews available, you can easily find the perfect stay that suits your preferences and enhances your vacation in this stunning Catalonian city.

  • Hotel Jaime I: Hotel Jaime I is a family-friendly 3-star hotel located 10km from Tarragona, making it an excellent choice for adventurous travelers. The hotel features a range of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including snorkeling, sailing, and bicycle rentals. Families will appreciate the extensive amenities for children, such as a complimentary kids' club, a water park, and recreational activities like ping pong. This hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with exciting outdoor experiences during their vacation.
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco: H10 Imperial Tarraco is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated in Tarragona, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat, featuring an array of pampering services including massages, sauna access, and seasonal outdoor pool facilities. The elegant decor and modern amenities create a sophisticated ambiance for business and leisure travelers alike. With its prime location and exceptional service, H10 Imperial Tarraco stands out for those looking to indulge in a high-end experience.
  • Golden Port Salou & Spa: Golden Port Salou & Spa is a delightful 4-star hotel that also holds a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located 10km from Tarragona, this property caters to families with a wealth of amenities, including a children's club, shared playground, and both indoor and outdoor pools designed for younger guests. The hotel also features a comprehensive spa offering services such as reflexology and hot stone massages. With its family-friendly environment and relaxing spa facilities, Golden Port Salou & Spa is a great option for those seeking a balanced getaway.

Where to stay near Tarragona

Tarragona offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and recreation, perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Explore the stunning beaches, wander through the charming streets of Part Alta, and discover the vibrant atmosphere of this Catalan city. With its central location, Tarragona serves as an ideal base for outdoor adventures and quiet retreats, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the rich local vibe while enjoying budget-friendly options.

  • Salou: Located 11km from Tarragona, Salou is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. With a peak tourist season from June to August, the city offers a variety of attractions including an amusement park, a water park, and a lively shopping area. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and themed attractions that make Salou a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're looking for fun in the sun or exciting activities, Salou has something for everyone.
  • Vila-Seca: Just 8km away from Tarragona, Vila-Seca is a charming city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak times in April and from June to July. This destination is perfect for families seeking adventure and outdoor fun. Vila-Seca boasts easy access to a renowned amusement park, a water park, and a golf course, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy various recreational activities. The nearby beaches and theme park further enhance the experience, providing a delightful escape for tourists of all ages.
  • Cambrils: Situated 16km from Tarragona, Cambrils is a picturesque city that comes alive during the peak tourist season from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-oriented activities, Cambrils is a hotspot for outdoor experiences and relaxation by the sea. Visitors can explore the local amusement park, water park, and golf facilities, while the stunning beaches offer a perfect setting for a family day out. The charming coastal ambiance and numerous attractions make Cambrils a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

Things to do near Tarragona

Shopping

Tarragona offers charming shopping experiences, including local boutiques and souvenir shops in the city center. If you're up for a drive, visit Parc Central, located about 16km away, featuring a variety of stores from fashion to electronics, alongside dining options for a full day of shopping.

Recreation

In Tarragona, indulge in wellness at the Hotel Gran Claustre's spa, where you can enjoy soothing massages and revitalizing treatments. For recreation, visit the nearby beaches for sunbathing and water sports, or explore the ancient Roman ruins for a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Bosc Aventura Salou, a zipline ropes course located 10km from Tarragona. Navigate through treetops and soar on ziplines while enjoying the natural beauty and outdoor atmosphere. This adventure venue is ideal for those seeking excitement and a unique perspective of the forest.

Nightlife

Tarragona's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at La Cantonada for a cozy drink, then dance the night away at Sala Zero, a popular live music venue. For a laid-back vibe, check out El Llagut, known for its friendly atmosphere and tasty tapas.

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Find the best attractions in and around Tarragona

Tarragona is perfect for family vacations, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore theme parks, and relax in charming piazzas. Key attractions include the historic Forum Tarragona and the stunning Tarragona Cathedral, catering to those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment. This vibrant city promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse activities for everyone.

  • PortAventura World: Located 8km from Tarragona, PortAventura World is a vibrant theme park filled with thrilling rides and entertainment options. With its lively atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, it offers a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, making it a great escape from the historical sites.
  • Plaza Imperial Tarraco: This charming piazza in the heart of Tarragona immerses you in the city’s rich culture. Surrounded by stunning architecture and bustling cafes, it’s an ideal spot to relax and soak in the local ambiance while enjoying the sights and sounds of urban life.
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre: Nestled within the city, this ancient archaeological site showcases the remnants of Roman civilization. Visiting the amphitheater offers a unique glimpse into history, with its impressive structure providing insight into the cultural significance of entertainment in ancient times.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tarragona

Traveling to Tarragona is convenient with two major airports nearby. Barcelona International Airport (BCN) is approximately 72km away, with excellent hotel options like the Grand Hyatt Barcelona, 10km from the airport, and Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower, 5km away. Both offer 24-hour airport shuttle services. The closer REUs Airport (REU) is only 8km from Tarragona, featuring hotels like Gran Palas Hotel and Mas Passamaner Hotel, both easily accessible from the airport. For those considering Girona (GRO-Costa Brava), located 153km from Tarragona, the Hotel Camiral is a top choice, just 5km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tarragona?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Tarragona Port, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your visit include H10 Imperial Tarraco and AC Hotel Tarragona by Marriott. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tarragona.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Tarragona?
HOUSE ON A CLIFF, BEACH AT 30 M, SATELLITE TV, WIFI, PARKING AND SWIMMING POOL: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Tarragona, which is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Tarragona.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tarragona, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tarragona.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tarragona?
To find more details about updating your trip to Tarragona or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tarragona?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Forum Tarragona is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hostal 977 and Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani - Campus Accomodation. View all budget hotels in Tarragona.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Old Town?
With 34 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on our traveler data, Forum Tarragona is one of the top choices for your stay in Old Town. This property is steps from Roman Circus, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include Apartment in Tarragona Old Town With A / C and Apartamento Centro Histórico Tarragona.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Tarragona?
Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort is another good option for your stay with the kids. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Museum of the Port of Tarragona. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tarragona.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Tarragona?
Hotel MR is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort and Hotel Lauria. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tarragona.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to El Palau Congress and Exhibition Center?
Adjacent to El Palau Congress and Exhibition Center, H10 Imperial Tarraco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices close by include Hotel Pigal and Apartaments Reial 1.
What about the best place to stay near Tarragona Port?
One of the top choices for your stay is H10 Imperial Tarraco, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tarragona Port, and this 4.5-star hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hotel Pigal and Apartaments Reial 1 are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Tarragona?
Hotel Sant Jordi is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 9-minute walk of Capellans Beach. See more stays near the beach in Tarragona.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Tarragona?
H10 Imperial Tarraco is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Tarragona.
What's the best area of Tarragona for sightseeing?
Old Town is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 13 places to visit and top sights like Tarragona Cathedral, National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, and Roman Circus.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tarragona?
Hotel Lauria is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and in-room flat-screen TVs. This is one of the few accommodations in the area that has this service. is another choice that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tarragona.
What is the best spa hotel in Tarragona?
H10 Imperial Tarraco is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, and a bar. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, steam room, or sauna at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Tarragona is Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort. See all spa hotels in Tarragona.
What's the top hotel in Tarragona with a water park on-site or close by?
This is one of the few accommodations in the area that has this service. is a popular guesthouse featuring water park access, an outdoor pool, and in-room kitchens. You'll find Aquopolis Costa Dorada within 18 minutes by car. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Tarragona.
What's the best accommodation near Barcelona International Airport (BCN)?
Barcelona Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1 mi (1.7 km) from Barcelona Intl. Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include TRYP Barcelona Aeropuerto Hotel and Sleep & Fly.
How is it to stay in Tarragona?
History buffs enjoy visiting Tarragona though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sightseeing tours, jazz scene, and waterfront. A top sight in the area is PortAventura World. In Tarragona, there are 293 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tarragona.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tarragona?
Cultural venues include Museum of the Port of Tarragona, Casa Castellarnau, and Camp de Mart. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Plaza Imperial Tarraco, Tarragona Roman Wall, and Roman Circus are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at L'Arrabassada Beach, Llarga Beach, and Tamarit Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tarragona guide.
How can I get around Tarragona?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tarragona Station or Altafulla Tamarit Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Tarragona for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tarragona?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Tarragona is 24 inches.

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