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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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Platja d'Aro has to offer.

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When to visit Platja d'Aro

Platja d'Aro in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
1 night at 3-star hotel
Platja d'Aro in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
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 17 miles from Platja d'Aro. Girona Costa Brava is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from Canada.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by iryo. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Girona takes 0h 39m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about C$ 49 for a 2h 52m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Platja d'Aro is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 55 miles from Platja d'Aro. You’ll find branches of Record Go and DRIVALIA , 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 165 miles and will cost you around C$ 31. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about C$ 45 for a journey of 240 miles.

Plane

Although Platja d'Aro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 17 miles from Platja d'Aro. Girona Costa Brava is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from Canada.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by iryo. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Girona takes 0h 39m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about C$ 49 for a 2h 52m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Platja d'Aro is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 55 miles from Platja d'Aro. You’ll find branches of Record Go and DRIVALIA , 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 165 miles and will cost you around C$ 31. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about C$ 45 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airports near Platja d'Aro

GROGirona Costa Brava
BCNBarcelona-El Prat
LEULa Seu d'Urgell Aeroport De La Seu

Airlines serving Platja d'Aro

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,515 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Platja d'Aro

Average rates range from around C$ 126 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 479 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Platja d'Aro

Most booked hotels in Platja d'Aro

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Hotel Spa La Terrassa
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 98+
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Hotel Aromar
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 111+
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Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 128+
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Hotel Trias
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 129+
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Hotel Montjoi By Brava Hoteles
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 129+
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Aparthotel Ona Palamós
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 72+
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Renting a car in Platja d'Aro

Expect to pay C$ 2.36 per litre in Platja d'Aro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.27 and C$ 37.69.

Expect to pay C$ 2.36 per litre in Platja d'Aro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.27 and C$ 37.69.