Discover the charm of Girona, where history meets modernity, through a curated list of the best hotels in the city. From beautifully restored historic properties to contemporary options, these hand-picked accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while exploring Girona's winding cobbled streets and interesting landmarks.

At a Glance

  Casa Cacao Nord 1904 Ciutat de Girona Hotel Històric Gran Ultonia
Best For Comfy rooms Relaxing Active travelers Location Views
Pros

Breakfast on a rooftop terrace

City center location

Chocolate-themed hotel & rooms

Outdoor terrace with a pool

On-site restaurant & 24/7 hotel bar

Historic 19th-century building

Fitness-focused with cycling packages

Sustainable & biodegradable toiletries

Spa with a treatment menu

Set in the Jewish Quarter

Historic details & local art

Apartment options

Rooftop terrace with city & sunset views

Restaurant with al fresco dining

Bicycle storage

 

 

Cons Pricey brunch On a busy shopping street Some rooms are outdated Not many amenities Standard rooms
Budget Tier $$$ $$ $$ $ $
Authenticity **** **** *** **** **
Location ***** *** **** ***** ***
Rooms & Bathrooms ***** **** *** *** ***
Other Highlights Daily chocolate tastings Al fresco dinners Wed-Sat 24/7 virtual spinning classes Rooms with jetted tubs Bar with Costa Brava cocktails

Hotel Casa Cacao

Enjoy city views on a lovely rooftop terrace (photo courtesy of Hotel Casa Cacao)

At Hotel Casa Cacao in Girona, you'll stay in a beautifully restored historic building that combines Catalan architecture, local artwork, and modern design elements. Just a two-minute walk from the Onyar River, you'll be ideally situated between the business district and the historic Old Town. Iconic landmarks like the Red Bridge and Girona Cathedral are within a short walking distance.

Your room at Hotel Casa Cacao will be a cozy sanctuary, reflecting the natural elements of the hotel's chocolate theme. Enjoy wooden furniture, stone sinks, plants, flowers, and linen pillows. A daily breakfast is included, and your room will also have a sofa and bathtub. When not in your room, head to the hotel's rooftop, which offers views of Girona and a comfortable space to relax while enjoying breakfast, brunch, or some quiet time. Delight in the unique pastry kitchen, where you can partake in daily chocolate tastings and workshops and indulge in the cocoa bar. Learn more

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Nord 1904 Hotel

MID-RANGE

Bright and airy with an outdoor pool (photo courtesy of Nord 1904 Hotel)

Hotel Nord 1901, housed in a beautifully restored building from 1846, maintains some of its original charm with high ceilings, intricate tile floors, and arched doorways and balconies. Though not in Girona's historic Jewish Quarter, you're a two-minute walk from the Old Town via the scenic Red Bridge and only a seven-minute walk from the Girona Cathedral and Arab Baths.

The hotel offers contemporary rooms, suites, and apartments with modern amenities, dark wood furnishings, and warm tones. Suites provide more space and private outdoor areas, while apartments offer original tiled flooring and wood-beamed ceilings. Enjoy the hotel's terrace, featuring a pool, sun deck, loungers, and a bar surrounded by greenery, and indulge in traditional cuisine at the on-site restaurant, L'Assaig, which uses local products and contemporary techniques. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and from Wednesday to Saturday for dinner, with the option to dine in the stylish dining room or on the terrace. Learn more

Hotel Ciutat de Girona
MID-RANGE

Natural decor in many rooms (photo courtesy of Hotel Ciutat de Girona)

Simple and modern, Hotel Ciutat de Girona is mere steps from the iconic Red Bridge across the Onyar River. From there, you can easily explore Girona's Jewish Quarter and visit the Girona Cathedral, a seven-minute walk away. Even closer (a one-minute walk), you'll reach the famous Red Bridge, with the historic Jewish Quarter and Girona's medieval center nearby. Plus, you'll be next door to the city's most popular ice cream spot, Rocambolesc, for a delightful treat during your stay.

The hotel focuses on cycling and wellness, so you can book unique cycling packages if you're interested in exploring bike routes near Girona. You'll also find wellness treatments, a spa, 24/7 virtual classes in a spinning room, and yoga classes at the hotel. And when ready to recharge with meals, you can enjoy traditional Catalan cuisine made with local ingredients at the hotel's restaurant. As for the rooms, you'll stay in spacious, comfortable quarters with premium units featuring calming, neutral tones and natural textures. Bathrooms are modern and stocked with sustainable, biodegradable toiletries. Learn more

Hotel Històric

STANDARD

Charming historic rooms (photo courtesy of Hotel Històric)
Charming historic rooms (photo courtesy of Hotel Històric)

An excellent option for a standard property, Hotel Històric is a beautifully renovated accommodation in Girona's Old Town, perfectly blending historic charm and modern amenities. Located in the heart of the Jewish Quarter, you'll be steps away from the Girona Cathedral, Arab Baths, and medieval walls, with several dining options nearby. Immerse yourself in the authentic and historic Catalan atmosphere, with its exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and local artwork, and enjoy the unique setting as you explore Girona's top attractions, all within a five-minute walk.

At Hotel Històric, you'll stay in cozy rooms featuring charming decor, stone walls, wood-beamed ceilings, and wooden furniture. Some rooms also have balconies with city views. For an upgraded experience, choose a unit with a jetted tub or a separate living room. Alternatively, you can book an apartment with up to four guests and a kitchen, although these units may not have the same historic charm as the rooms. Learn more

Hotel Gran Ultonia
STANDARD

Beautiful city views from the rooftop (photo courtesy of Hotel Gran Ultonia)

Hotel Gran Ultonia is a family-owned business dating back to 1945. Located in the city's business district, you'll be just a short walk away from major landmarks, including the Red Bridge, Girona Cathedral, Arab Baths, and city walls. Take advantage of the 24/7 reception area, featuring a simple lounge and bicycle storage, ensuring you can come and go as you please while exploring Girona.

Choose from four room types, including superior rooms and suites. While the rooms feel a little plain, they're comfortable, and some even have sofas and views of Girona's historic skyline. Enjoy the hotel's main highlight, the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views and houses the restaurant where you'll have breakfast. In the evenings, unwind with a meal or a signature cocktail as you watch the sunset. Learn more