Platja d'Aro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Platja d'Aro

Platja d'Aro is a must-see destination in Catalonia, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

When to visit Platja d'Aro

Platja d'Aro in January
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Platja d'Aro in January
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Platja d'Aro

Plane

Although Platja d'Aro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 27 km from Platja d'Aro.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Zaragoza takes 1h 28m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Reus, expect to pay about $15 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Platja d'Aro is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 88 km from Platja d'Aro. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Platja d'Aro, including ALSA, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Platja d'Aro takes 225 km and will cost you around $36. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 362 km.

Plane

Although Platja d'Aro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 27 km from Platja d'Aro.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Zaragoza takes 1h 28m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Reus, expect to pay about $15 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Platja d'Aro is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 88 km from Platja d'Aro. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Platja d'Aro, including ALSA, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Platja d'Aro takes 225 km and will cost you around $36. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 362 km.

Airports near Platja d'Aro

Airlines serving Platja d'Aro

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
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Where to stay in Platja d'Aro

Average rates range from around $130 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $581 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Platja d'Aro

Most booked hotels in Platja d'Aro

Nm Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$105+
Hotel Aromar
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$116+
Hotel Trias
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$142+
Hotel Rosamar
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$101+
Ona Palamós
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$79+
Hotel Eden Roc
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$194+

Hiring a car in Platja d'Aro

Expect to pay $2.70 per litre in Platja d'Aro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.39 and $43.18. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai Atos or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.70 per litre in Platja d'Aro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.39 and $43.18. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai Atos or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.