Hostal de La Gavina, a proud member of 'The Leading Hotels of the World®', offers a unique retreat with a private ambiance, surrounded by the sheer beauty of the Mediterranean and approximately 3,000 square meters of gardens. Combine your stay with a relaxing spa treatment or excursions to the most beautiful spots of the Costa Brava.
The exquisite traditional Hostal de La Gavina, managed by the fourth family generation, is situated on a private peninsula between two stunning sandy coves, offering a breathtaking sea view. Hollywood directors and celebrities such as Sean Connery, Jack Nicholson, and Salvador Dali have appreciated the unique location and the exclusive ambiance in a familial setting.
For your personal well-being, a spa area along with a tailored selection of wellness, yoga, and fitness options are available.
Discover the most beautiful natural and cultural treasures of the Costa Brava from the hotel, such as on a hike along the "Camí de Ronda" coastal path, on trips to medieval towns or fishing villages like Pals or Calella de Palafrugell (approx. 24-28 km), or to the historic city of Girona (approx. 35 km). The region also boasts a rich culinary heritage with its 12 Michelin-starred restaurants.
At "Villa d'Este", indulge in a lavish breakfast buffet. The hotel also features 4 additional à la carte restaurants and 2 bars, each with a beautiful outdoor terrace. "Candlelight" offers menus by Michelin-starred chef Romain Fornell. "Garbi", with pool views, serves Mediterranean diet cuisine and homemade desserts. Beach restaurant "La Taverna del Mar" specializes in fish dishes. Enjoy snacks and tapas at "El Barco". Pool bar "Blue Bar" and "The Bar" are perfect for unwinding.
Enjoy numerous sunny hours by the outdoor pool with seawater (approx. 25 m).
The Spa & Beauty Club features a sauna, hammam, whirlpool, heated indoor pool with therapeutic cascade shower, gym, relaxation area with views of the Mediterranean Sea, and 2 treatment areas. Valmont Spa offers a refined selection of beauty treatments for face and body, sensual therapies, classic massages, and much more.
On-site, you can book individual lessons in various sports, such as Pilates, personal training, dance lessons, or tennis courses (subject to availability upon request, for a fee, payable on-site).
The hotel serves as the perfect starting point for coastal walks along the "Camí de Ronda" and for excursions along the Costa Brava. The Camino de Ronda stretches across the entire Costa Brava, connecting the most beautiful corners of the coast. The path leads from the bay of Sant Pol, right next to the hotel, to Sa Conca beach. A trip to Barcelona (about 60 minutes by car) or Girona (about 30 minutes by car) is also highly recommended.
Furthermore, the hotel boasts its own boutique, 2 tennis courts (clay) and 2 paddle courts, table tennis, a mini-football pitch, and a bicycle rental service with Trek brand bikes. The hotel is also at your service to help organize guided tours, for example, visits to nearby vineyards. For children: swimming and tennis lessons, drawing, piano lessons, and individual childcare (each at an additional cost).
Nearby: 3 golf courses (about 10-20 minutes by car), San Pol beach with cabana and sunbed rentals as well as water sports (diving, snorkelling, kayaking, kitesurfing, water skiing, SUP) and boat rentals, available seasonally and for a fee.
The Hostal de La Gavina features 74 individually decorated rooms and suites in an elegant style.