Hotel Club Hotel Giverola (3 STARS)

Hotel

This historical beach hotel comprises a total of 208 guest rooms. The central building has a reception desk, a bar, a disco, a supermarket, an Internet room, laundry services and a cash machine. A currency exchange facility, a games room, a TV lounge, a children's playground, a kids' club and a restaurant are also provided. Guests can make use of the on-site conference facilities, bicycle hire service, car park and garage. There is a funicular railway from the main building to the beach, and to the nearby sports ground. The hotel also offers a shuttle bus to Tossa, as well as a medical service (appointments necessary) and guided excursions.

Location

The hotel is situated 4 km from Tossa de Mar, the only small medieval town on the Catalonian coast. It is the ideal base for day trips to Girona and its fascinating Call Jueu Jewish district, or the Dali museums at Figueres-Portbou-Portlligat. The property also offers easy access to the towns of Empúries, l'Escala or Besalú.

Room

The apartments provide everything guests might need, including bedding, towels, a safety deposit box, a telephone and heating. An en-suite bathroom with shower comes as standard, along with a 2 simple beds, 2 sofabeds, a kitchen with fridge and a balcony or terrace. Every apartment has a free parasol and two deckchairs.

Sports

The price includes facilities for a number of activities including beach volleyball, table tennis, pool/snooker, use of the covered swimming pool, Nordic walking, stretching and a variety of shows and activities for children. Diving, banana boating, canoeing and pedal boating are also available, along with tennis, table tennis, basketball, handball, bocce, minigolf and archery. Aqua aerobics classes are held in the pool. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, where loungers and parasols are laid out for use. There is a hot tub and a gym with spinning bikes and aerobics classes. Alternatively, guests can treat themselves to a soothing massage or a spa treatment. There are lots of opportunities for cycling in the local area and there is a golf course just a 20-minute drive away.

Restaurants

The hotel has several restaurants. Halfboard restaurant, self-service for the meals at midday and in the sommer an à la carte Restaurant.