Where To Stay In Tarragona, Spain: 10 Hotels & Vacation Rentals - Updated 2024

where to stay in tarragona spain
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Tarragona, which is just an hour away from Barcelona by car, definitely has a lot to offer. If you’re into history, you can explore the Poblet Monastery, Tarragona Cathedral, the Roman ruins, and many more. At Balco del Mediterrani, prepare to be enchanted by the view of the Mediterranean Sea. Afterwards, you can head to one of the beaches to swim in the blue water or just relax on the soft golden sand.

The city is also well-known for its wide variety of lovely accommodations. So if a place to stay is what you’re looking for, then this list will help you. Here are 10 of Tarragona’s finest hotels and vacation rentals. Each place promises nothing but memorable moments.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.

1. SB Express Tarragona (from USD 89)

SB Express Tarragona’s modern rooms are spacious, and each one has a flat-screen television, phone, safe, closet, bathroom with toiletries, hair dryer, and free WiFi. The units are also soundproofed, promising you a good night’s sleep. You can just unwind or head to the terrace to enjoy the view of the city. Delicious coffee and light meals await you at the on-site café, which is open all day. The hotel is just 900 meters (2,952 feet) away from the Roman ruins and 200 meters (656 feet) away from the A-7 motorway.

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Hotel SB Express Tarragona

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Corts Catalanes, 4
54.01 km (33.6 mi) from Far del Fangar

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms

2. Hotel SB Ciutat de Tarragona (from USD 119)

The hotel is beside the city’s bus station, and it’s just a 14-minute walk from the Roman Amphitheatre. Hotel SB Ciutat de Tarragona’s modern rooms consist of a flat-screen television, minibar, private bathroom with toiletries and hairdryer, safe, and marble flooring.

Unwind in your room and then, head to the top of the building to refresh yourself in the pool or the hot tub. At the on-site restaurant, you can enjoy different kinds of delightful Mediterranean dishes. Car rentals are available at the 24-hour front desk.

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Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Plaza Imperial Tarraco, 5
54.14 km (33.7 mi) from Far del Fangar

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Terrace

3. Tarraco Park Tarragona (from USD 91)

Tarraco Park Tarragona’s air-conditioned rooms have a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, private bathroom with complete toiletries, free WiFi, and wooden floors. The luxurious design will make your stay worthwhile as well. After relaxing in your unit, you can go for a swim in the outdoor pool or work out in the fitness center. There’s also a garden where you can go for a relaxing walk. If you’re hungry, then try out the on-site restaurant’s delightful Mediterranean and European delicacies. The hotel is only a 20-minute drive from Reus Airport and a 5-minute drive from the city center.

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Tarraco Park Tarragona

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera de Valencia, 206
52.26 km (32.5 mi) from Far del Fangar

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

4. Set in the shady pine grove (from USD 60)

Much like the previous listing, this property is located in a traffic-free area. It’s only 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Reus Airport and 32 kilometers (19 miles) from Mont Roig del Camp. What makes it even more awesome is that it’s surrounded by beautiful pine trees. The house can accommodate 6 people, and it has a fully equipped kitchen, living room with TV, dining room, private bathroom, porch, and two spacious bedrooms. Outside of the house, you can go for a refreshing swim in the communal pool or just sit back and enjoy the lush surroundings. There’s also a playground for kids and a covered tennis court.

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6.6 km (4.2 mi) from Far del Fangar
24 reviews   Wifi Available
bungalow 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the sea there was super clear and it was like swimming in a warm bath
Location:
the bungalow is a 10min walk to beautiful coves which made up for the bungalow
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5. Hort of roquetes marsella (from 136 USD)

This house in Roquetes is only 5 minutes away from Tortosa, and it’s sure to enthrall you with its 19th-century design. Apart from the 5 spacious bedrooms, it also has a kitchen, porch, living room, dining area, and two bathrooms. Outside is a pool area where you can swim or just marvel at the view of the trees. Thanks to the lush surroundings, you can expect a tranquil atmosphere all throughout your stay. It’s the perfect place for families or groups of friends.

Hort of roquetes marsella

Price: from 136 USD

Number of Guests: 12

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6. Astari (from USD 85)

On foot, you can reach Astari in just 10 minutes from the historic center and 4 minutes from the beach. Apart from the luxurious design, the air-conditioned rooms also have a phone, flat-screen TV, desk, and private bathroom with complete toiletries. There are also units that include a terrace and views of the garden, city, or pool. At the outdoor pool area, you can go for a swim or just chill out on one of the sun loungers. For breakfast or dinner, head to the on-site restaurant and try out the finest international dishes.

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Astari

Wifi Available

Address: Via Augusta, 95-97
55.32 km (34.4 mi) from Far del Fangar

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

7. Hotel Lauria (from USD 66)

Hotel Lauria is on the city’s main street, and Balco del Mediterrani is just 100 meters (328 feet) away. Each room has a flat-screen satellite television, desk, bathroom with toiletries, parquet flooring, furniture made from dark wood, and balcony with stunning views. The hotel also has an outdoor pool where you can swim or just lie down on one of the sun loungers. When you wake up in the morning, head to the modern dining room and try out the delicious breakfast meals. You can also check out the nearby restaurants such as 20 A La Rambla and Pasta Nostra.

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Hotel Lauria

Wifi Available

Address: Rambla Nova, 20
54.46 km (33.9 mi) from Far del Fangar

Parking Pets allowed Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry

8. Artist Loft Secret (from USD 43)

The building is in the Old Town, and it’s just a 7 to 10-minute walk from the train station. As for the apartment, it has a living room, fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and bedroom, which is located in the attic. From the bedroom window, you will enjoy the view of the historic square. The Medieval design of the unit is sure to captivate you as well. You can just unwind or head to the rooftop terrace to see the rest of the city. If you want to know more about Tarragona, then don’t hesitate to ask the kind host.

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Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain
54.81 km (34.1 mi) from Far del Fangar
123 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi wasn't good fit us but who needs it in such a beautiful location
the terrace is a perfect place to chill and have your breakfast
great and unique place from the bed you can see the sunrise directly over the rooftops of tarragona
Host:
(website hidden by airbnb) monica was very friendly and gave us some advice on arrival i
monica is a sweet host and will help with anything just ask
monica was very open and always helpful
monica was a really nice host available when i needed help to find the loft and very nice
and also monica is great host
Location:
great location close to outstanding archeology and restaurants
great location right in the heart of the old town
so many nice bars in restaurants are very close
best thing about this apartment is it's location in the old centre of tarragona
the location is amazing in middle of beautiful old town everything is reachable with at most 20min of walking
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9. Big room in Old Town Tarragona

The air-conditioned apartment is on the third floor of a building, which was built in the year 1800. It’s just 9 kilometers (5 miles) from Reus Airport, and the bus stop can be reached in 2 minutes on foot. Despite some renovations, most of the original wooden features were maintained. Inside of the apartment, you will see a sofa, desk, TV with cable channels, and two comfortable beds. Outside the room is a balcony where you will get a lovely view of the Old Town. The bathroom is shared, and toiletries will be provided to you. If you want to explore the area, the friendly host will give you maps to some of the most famous attractions.

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10. New French Studio

This brand new apartment is only 100 meters (328 feet) from the cathedral, and the beach can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. It has a flat-screen television, private bathroom with towels, sofa, kitchen, washing machine, foldable bed, and balcony where you can chill out or read a book. The luxurious design will certainly make you feel like royalty. Since the property is on a dead end street, you don’t have to worry about traffic noise.

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Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain
54.95 km (34.2 mi) from Far del Fangar
37 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
overall it was a pleasant experience and our host was very communicative and helpful during check-in
the apartment is cozy and nice the hosts are very helpful and responsive would definitely recommend
richard was very helpful and prompt with responses
Location:
very cozy place in a great location
good location and cosy flat in the heart of tarragona's old town
small but cosy flat with great location in historical city center
we had an amazing stay in tarragona a great little apartment close to everything
super short walk to anywhere in the old town including the sights and restaurants
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Your dream vacation will come true in Tarragona

May is the best month to visit the metropolis because it’s where you can experience two of the biggest festivals. At the Tapas Festival, you will have a chance to try out the best versions of the famous Spanish cuisine from different restaurants. The Tarraco Viva Festival is where you will witness the impressive re-enactment of the Roman Empire period. You will see gladiator matches, ancient religious practices, theatrical plays based on renowned folklores, and many more. If you’re into music, then you shouldn’t miss the Tarragona International Dixieland Festival, which is held at the end of March. Over 20 bands will entertain you with the greatest Jazz compositions.

Now that you know where to stay, you can finally begin your epic journey. Head to Tarragona and be fascinated with its rich history and culture. No need to worry if you don’t have a car, the trains and taxis can take you to your preferred destination. It’s a wonderful city indeed.

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