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.

When to visit Platja d'Aro

Platja d'Aro in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 90
1 night at 3-star hotel
Platja d'Aro in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 90
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

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Zaragoza takes 1h 51m and costs around S$ 28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 24 for a 2h 30m 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 Alamo and Ok Mobility, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Platja d'Aro, including ALSA, BlaBlaBus and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Platja d'Aro takes 225 km and will cost you around S$ 21. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about S$ 8 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

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Zaragoza takes 1h 51m and costs around S$ 28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 24 for a 2h 30m 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 Alamo and Ok Mobility, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Platja d'Aro, including ALSA, BlaBlaBus and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Platja d'Aro takes 225 km and will cost you around S$ 21. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about S$ 8 for a journey of 362 km.

Airports near Platja d'Aro

Airlines serving Platja d'Aro

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,883 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,217 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (379 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,421 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
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Where to stay in Platja d'Aro

Average rates range from around S$ 95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 396 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Platja d'Aro

Most booked hotels in Platja d'Aro

Hotel Aromar
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 91+
NM Suites by Escampa Hotels
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 75+
Hotel Cap Roig by Brava Hoteles
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 108+
htop Caleta Palace
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 95+
htop Platja Park
4 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
S$ 76+
Aparthotel Comtat Sant Jordi
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 86+

Hiring a car in Platja d'Aro

Expect to pay S$ 2.14 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 S$ 25.63 and S$ 34.17. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.14 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 S$ 25.63 and S$ 34.17. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.