Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Salou travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salou

With a population of 26,649, Salou 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Salou has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Salou

If you’re looking for affordable options, Wissler Salou (C/ de Murillo, 5) and Famous Daves Salou (Via Roma, 28) are great picks.

When to visit Salou

Salou in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salou in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Salou

Plane

When flying to Salou, you’ll arrive at Reus (REU), which is located 8 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 93 km from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and NIZACARS , among others, in Barcelona.

Plane

When flying to Salou, you’ll arrive at Reus (REU), which is located 8 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 93 km from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and NIZACARS , among others, in Barcelona.

Airports near Salou

CDTCastellón de la Plana
REUReus
BCNBarcelona-El Prat

Airlines serving Salou

KLM
Good (1,596 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,282 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,109 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,686 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,462 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,024 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,557 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,861 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,538 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,416 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,631 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salou

Average rates range from around C$ 116 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 747 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Salou, with prices from C$ 63 to C$ 2,076 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Salou are about 9% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salou

Most booked hotels in Salou

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Magnolia Hotel Salou - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 105+
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H10 Cambrils Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 92+
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4R Casablanca Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 114+
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Hotel Best Maritim
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 102+
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AC Hotels by Marriott Tarragona
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 140+
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H10 Salou Princess
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 102+
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Renting a car in Salou

Renting a car in Salou costs C$ 48 per day, on average, or C$ 192 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Barcelona-El Prat.

Expect to pay C$ 2.71 per litre in Salou (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.51 and C$ 43.35. The most frequently booked car type in Salou is Economy (Citroen C3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Peugeot 108 or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Salou costs C$ 48 per day, on average, or C$ 192 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Barcelona-El Prat.

Expect to pay C$ 2.71 per litre in Salou (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.51 and C$ 43.35. The most frequently booked car type in Salou is Economy (Citroen C3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Peugeot 108 or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.