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 5 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 March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salou in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 104
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 5 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 58 miles from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and Ok Mobility, among others, in Barcelona.

Plane

When flying to Salou, you’ll arrive at Reus (REU), which is located 5 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 58 miles from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and Ok Mobility, among others, in Barcelona.

Airlines serving Salou

Lufthansa
Good (8,018 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,519 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,992 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,449 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,390 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,590 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (919 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,576 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,783 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,075 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,257 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,342 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,393 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salou

Average rates range from around C$ 118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 632 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Salou, with prices from C$ 72 to C$ 341 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Salou are about 27% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salou

Most booked hotels in Salou

Magnolia Hotel Salou - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 125+
H10 Delfín - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 131+
H10 Cambrils Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 118+
H10 Salou Princess
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 142+
Hotel Best Negresco
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 134+
Hotel Augustus
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 108+

Renting a car in Salou

Renting a car in Salou costs C$ 60 per day, on average, or C$ 300 if you want to rent it for 5 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$ 2.50 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$ 29.92 and C$ 39.89. Economy (Mitsubishi Colt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salou, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Salou costs C$ 60 per day, on average, or C$ 300 if you want to rent it for 5 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$ 2.50 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$ 29.92 and C$ 39.89. Economy (Mitsubishi Colt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salou, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.