La Costa Hotel Golf & Beach Resort

Hotels
8.2 (913 reviews)
Platja de Pals , Pals , es

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beachfront location and free parking
Large, varied pools and pool zones
Clean rooms and well-kept common areas
Good breakfast buffet (variety and quality)
Spacious rooms
Relaxing, tranquil environment
Cons:
Air conditioning in rooms problematic or uncontrollable
Limited entertainment activities and small gym
Kids club poorly organized
Restaurant can be expensive and sometimes greasy
Bird nests on balconies causing dirt/limited balcony use
Occasional service inconsistencies (reception/management)

Categories

Cleanliness
9
Generally praised across reviews (mentions of 'Netheid', cleaning staff complimented); common areas and rooms noted as clean, with isolated issues (balconies dirty from bird nests).
Service
8.3
Mostly positive — many comments about attentive and friendly staff; however a few reports of inconsistent treatment (specific receptionist, head waiter) and uneven organisation in kids' activities.
Location
8.9
Very good: beachfront location, parking and proximity to the beach highlighted; some guests note the site is a bit removed from bars/restaurants/shops.
Room Quality
7.4
Rooms described as spacious and comfortable but several issues noted: air conditioning problems/uncontrollable temperature, kitchen odors in some rooms, bird nests dirtying balconies, and occasional missing small details (e.g., bottled water).
Amenities
8.2
Strong pool offering (different zones) and good beach access; free parking. Downsides include a small gym for the resort size, limited entertainment activities and a mediocre kids' club organisation.
Value for Money
7.4
Mixed impressions: repeat guests and many satisfied visitors, but several comments that price is high for what is offered (restaurant costs, limited activities) leading to perceived lower value.
Food and Beverage
8.3
Breakfast/buffet frequently praised for variety and quality and attentive staff ensuring items are replenished; some guests reported poor breakfast experiences or greasy dishes in the restaurant and occasional reservation/seat issues for half-board guests.
Overall Experience
8.1
Generally positive overall with many recommendations and repeat stays, thanks to tranquility, pool and location; tempered by weaknesses in entertainment, occasional service inconsistencies and some room-related issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-07 20:20

Property Description

Luxurious Beachfront Location
La Costa Hotel Beach & Resort is a luxurious property situated on the Costa Brava, offering stunning views of the beach and the nearby Platja de Pals Golf Course.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
The air-conditioned rooms feature private balconies, free WiFi, and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy views of the pool or golf greens while relaxing in their rooms equipped with all the necessary amenities.

Diverse Dining Options and Leisure Activities
Indulge in Mediterranean cuisine at the Aquamare Restaurant or grab a drink at the on-site bar. With an outdoor pool, fitness center, and options for car/bicycle hire or paddle courses, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy during your stay.

Experience the beauty of coastal towns like Begur and Aiguafreda within a short drive and don't miss the chance to explore the underwater world with scuba diving in L’Estartit.

Book your stay at La Costa Hotel Beach & Resort for a memorable beachfront getaway!

Important information:

Please note that all guests aged 9 or younger must present valid document proving their age upon check-in to benefit from the special rates for children.

Check in is possible from 15:00. Guests are welcome to use the pool and changing rooms before that time.

If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.

Please note the property have an electric vehicle charger

We are an officially accredited Bike-Friendly Hotel.

We offer a Kids’ Club during summer afternoons, from Tuesday to Saturday. Activities are designed for children aged 6 to 12 years. Children under 6 years old are welcome when accompanied by an adult.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: GRO

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 913 reviews
Cleanliness: 9
Service: 8.3
Location: 8.9
Room Quality: 7.4
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 7.4
Food and Beverage: 8.3
Overall Experience: 8.1
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Maria • family_with_children • ad
10
Magnífica
Pros:

Personal increible.

Cons:

Está un poco apartado.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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SUSANA • family_with_children • es
9
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Miguel Ángel • couple • es
9
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Damien • solo_traveller • ch
8
Séjour agréable dans un cadre calme.
Pros:

Nous avons passé un excellent séjour dans cet hôtel. La piscine est un vrai point fort, avec suffisamment de transats disponibles. Le coin repas installé le soir autour de la piscine est particulièrement agréable, avec une ambiance conviviale et une bonne qualité de nourriture. Le calme général de l'établissement est également très appréciable pour se reposer en famille. Une plage se trouve à proximité, ce qui est un plus — attention toutefois, la mer y est parfois agitée et devient rapidement profonde, ce qui la rend peu adaptée aux jeunes enfants. Petit plus non négligeable : le parking gratuit, ce qui n'est pas toujours le cas dans ce type d'établissement.

Cons:

Quelques bémols cependant. L'offre d'activités pour les enfants est limitée, ce qui peut être un frein pour les familles cherchant à occuper les plus jeunes. La salle de fitness est également très sommaire en termes d'équipements. Enfin, l'emplacement nécessite d'avoir un véhicule, les commerces et restaurants à proximité immédiate étant rares.
Dans l'ensemble, un hôtel que je recommande pour un séjour détente et reposant, à condition de venir motorisé et de ne pas compter sur des activités sur place pour les enfants ni sur la baignade en mer avec de très jeunes enfants.

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • couple • es
8
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Fernández • solo_traveller • es
7
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Luis • couple • es
7
Buena estancia
Pros:

El golf y el desayuno

Cons:

Estaba sucio

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Terry • couple • gb
10
Excellent hotel with outstanding facilities
Pros:

The location was great. There was easy access to a private beach area which was excellent. The breakfast was very good and we had a very enjoyable evening meal at the hotel. When we returned from the beach we were able to use the excellent pool. There are other activities available including tennis, paddle and golf. Unfortunately we didn't have time to enjoy these. Would certainly return for another relaxing stay

Cons:

Everything good

2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Sugandha • family_with_children • us
9
Pros:

loved the beach. didnt get a chance to use the pool. Breakfast was yum.

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Maria Teresa • family_with_children • es
8
Agradable y cómoda
Pros:

Desayuno excelente
Buena ubicación

Cons:

Las instalaciones exteriores un poco desgastadas
Los manteles de las mesas exteriores horribles
Deberían cambiarlos ya
Quedan pegajosos y disminuyen la categoría del servicio

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Juanjo • couple • es
9
Pros:

Magnífic emplaçament (si no et vols moure gaire), amb piscina fantàstica al resort i accés molt directe a la platja. Personal molt molt molt atent... i és un goig que t'entenguin i t'atenguin en català!

Cons:

El preu del buffet al restaurant és excessiu respecte a la qualitat. I la tele a l'habitació és un pèl petita.

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Silvia • solo_traveller • es
8
Cons:

Que a las 23h se cerraba todo, no podías ni tomarte una copa después de cenar.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Karla • family_with_children • nl
8
Hebben het prima naar ons zin gehad, fijne kamer, mooi zwembad en ook lekker gegeten!
Pros:

Fijne ruime kamer, schoon en goed verzorgd.

Cons:

Personeel was niet heel vriendelijk

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Zerbib • extended_group • fr
10
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Ana • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Harm • couple • nl
10
Locatie en zwembad
Pros:

Uitstekend hotel op goede locatie , aan het strand met ook nog een heerlijke pool.

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Veronika • family_with_children • cz
7
Pros:

Bazen, parkovani, kousek na plaz.

Cons:

Zastarale vybaveni hotelovych prostor, v okoli nejsou kavarny a restaurace. Nutnost jist v hotelu nebo v plazove restauraci. Kids klub - mila slecna, ale velmi podprumerna organizace. Barvy pro malovani na telo nejdou smyt nekolik dni.

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Farzan • solo_traveller • ae
9
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Gunnar • couple • no
8
Cons:

Aircondition på rommet fungerte dårlig.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Rosa • family_with_children • ad
7
Molts punts positius pel que fa les instal.lacions de l'hotel.
Pros:

Mitja pensió molt bé. ( varietat en el menjar i el poder fer la mitja pensió en 2 restaurants diferents).
Piscina amb diferents zones.

Cons:

Penso que el tracte d'alguns treballadors de l'hotel cap als clients podria millorar. ( una recepcionista en concret i el cap de cambrers que em comenta la 2a nit que hi ha una taula per sopar reservada per una parella que fa estància 1 setmana a l'hotel quan jo també hi feia estància 7 dies. És un comentari ideal per fer sentir bé la clientela). Bravo al personal de neteja per la seva feina i el tracte amb els clients.
Bravo per la motivació i dedicació de la majoria de cambrers del Restaurant Golf.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee