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Things To Do In Costa Dorada by Andrew Gibson
Costa Dorada
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Popularly called the "Golden Coast",
Costa Dorada serves as a great Spanish travel destination. This highly
magnificent and stunning coast is brimming with exceptional towns, intriguing
history and charming beaches.
Apart from enjoying great nightlife
at this travel destination, tourists can even take pleasure in the secluded
highways and eco-treasures. The Universal Studios Port Aventura is a great
theme park featured with set of restaurants, entertainment, shops and rides.
To enjoy more with your family and
friends, you can head towards La Pineda, the home to a brilliant water
park. Costa Dorada has been popular for attracting people from different
walks of life to spend quality vacation time. Spain rentals are very popular
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| The first thing to do
in Costa Dorada is to try the romesco sauce from Tarragona, which is a
great blend of simmered hazelnuts, toasted almonds and red peppers. Even
the restaurants in Costa Dorada are innumerable as the place is considered
to be a favorite paradise of flavors and tastes.
The La Teula in old city serves as
an excellent spot to enjoy some snacks and other sumptuous dishes. Even
visiting and tasting the cuisines served by El Caseron is a great option
as it offers food with a home cooked taste. So, if you are a real food
lover, it is a wise choice to visit this travel destination and satiate
all your tastes and food cravings.
The second thing to do in Costa Dorada
is to take pleasure in its magnificent beaches. Popular for its wonderful
beaches and shades of fine sand, Costa Dorada is a great place to be with
family and friends. The primary beach, Tarragona is a wonderful spot to
enjoy playing and swimming in the crystal clear water. The other famous
beaches of Costa Dorada that are a true must visit include the l'Arrabassada
and Llarga.
The third thing to do while vacationing
in Costa Dorada is to take complete pleasure in its vibrant and lively
nightlife. The Tarragona nightlife starts at about 9pm, with Pau de Protectorat,
filled with nightclubs and bars along with the nightlife holidaymakers
preparing themselves to have unforgettable nights.
Whether the tourists are looking
forward to have a calm night time or desire to party till late hours, there
is exceptional nightlife opportunities for people of all ages and interests.
The fourth thing to do in Costa Dorada
is to visit its tourist attractions and sights. The Amphitheatre Roma,
a place where men fight with wild bulls. Visiting Museum National Archeologic
is another great option in order to take pleasure in ancient utensils added
in the museum a well as reviving the past with beautiful mosaics and statues.
Other places to visit in Costa Dorada are Cathdral, Joan d'Arago tomb and
Pont Del Diable.
The last thing to do is to enjoy
the sport of golf. The sunny and warm weather of Costa Dorada is simply
amazing along with its latest equipment so that the serious as well as
the beginner golfers can have the best of times.
The diversity of the Costa Dorada
region, make it a very popular choice for a self catering holiday. Self
catering accommodation gives the family the space and freedom to explore
this beautiful region of Spain at their leisure.
Costa Dorada
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About the Author - Andrew
Gibson is M.D of Direct
Holiday Bookings. Spain rentals are popular with families staying in
self catering holiday homes in Costa Dorada. They also have a great selection
of self catering apartments to rent in Costa Dorada as holiday rentals. |
| CALAFELL
FEATURED HOTELS - COSTA DORADA, SPAIN |
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| Calafell
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Located on the top of a hill 1.5 km from the Costa Dorada, the town of
Calafell blends the charm of its historic legacy with its seafaring tradition.
Visit the medieval castle with its walled enclosure, and the Romanesque
church of Santa Creu. Tourist facilities are mainly found in the
old fishing neighbourhood, Marina de Calafell, which has restaurants and
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y Apartamentos Solimar, Calafell
Hotel Apartments Solimar
is located in the centre of Calafell Playa, on the Costa Dorada, Spain,
opposite the beach. Calafell train station is 200 metres away. Housed
in a complex dotted with swaying palm trees and green areas, Hotel Apartments
Solimar has two swimming pools located next to a sun-terrace with a bar,
a sauna, hot tub, and a recreations area. Each morning a complimentary
buffet breakfast is available. Solimar Restaurant features a contemporary
atmosphere and serves buffet-style Catalan dishes for breakfast, lunch,
and dinner. The half-board rate includes breakfast and dinner. A
kids' club opens seasonally and features clowns, games, and other activities
for children's entertainment. The hotel organises dancing in the bar at
night for adults. There are 200 guestrooms situated across the six
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Hotel
Kursaal, Calafell
The Hotel Kursaal is located
in Calafell, Spain, 1.5 kilometres from Costa Dorada, 30 kilometres from
historic Tarragona, and 40 kilometres from the Port Aventura theme park.
This modern seafront hotel features wireless Internet access throughout
the air-conditioned public areas. Garage parking facilities are also available.
The Hotel Kursaal's relaxed restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and
dinner and serves a menu of seafood and fish dishes, alongside an extensive
wine list. The terrace bar is open for alfresco dining and drinking during
the summer. Guests on the half-board rate plan will not be charged for
breakfast and lunch or dinner. Guests on the full-board rate will not be
charged for any meals. The 39 air-conditioned guestrooms all feature warm,
modern decor and furnishings and extend to balconies. |
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Le
Méridien Ra Beach Hotel & Spa, El Vendrells 1.5 kms from Calafell
Housed in a converted sanatorium
dating from the 1920's, the Hotel Ra Beach Thalasso-Spa is a landmark property
with an ornate 300-metre façade set on the beachfront, six kilometres
from El Vendrell and 25 kilometres from Tarragona. The hotel houses the
RA Wellness Thalasso-centre which has three indoor pools filled with iodine-rich
seawater and a fully equipped fitness room, and offers a range of beauty
treatments including mudtherapy, algotherapy, massage and reflexology.
Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, pamper themselves in the hair
salon and enjoy cocktails beneath the vaulted arches of the piano bar,
housed in a converted chapel. The Hotel Ra Beach houses a number
of dining options: Neit Gastronomic is an intimate, modern restaurant hung
with contemporary art and serving a range of international dishes; the
poolside grill offers a selection of light meals including barbecue dishes
and salads... |
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| CAMBRILS
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| Cambrils
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originally a traditional fishing village, now a popular resort with golden
sandy beaches and seafood restaurants. Close to the Universal Studios
Port
Aventura theme park. |
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Hesperia
Centurion, Cambrils
A modern, beachfront hotel
set in lush, Mediterranean gardens and centred round a large swimming pool,
the Hesperia Centurion is 3 kilometres from Cambrils, 5 kilometres from
Port Aventura theme park. The beach is right on the hotel doorstep and
the harbour at Cambrils is 3 kilometres away. Guests can soak up
the Mediterranean sunshine at the outdoor swimming pool while enjoying
views of the beach and the sea with a drink from the poolside café-bar.
Younger guests can splash in their own separate pool and join in the daily
activity programme. The informal restaurant offers a varied international
buffet with Mediterranean specialities at breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Aperitifs and cocktails are served in the lounge bar and evening entertainment
comes in the form of live music and performances. Guests can make
use of free Internet access in the lobby and take advantage of free on
site parking. |
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Monica, Cambrils
The Monica Hotel is located
in Cambrils in the Spanish region of Catalonia on the Costa Dorada, within
100 metres of the harbour and beach and 19 kilometres from the Port Aventura
theme park. This modern hotel is situated in landscaped gardens with
an outdoor and children's pool. Hotel Monica also features a hot
tub, sauna, fitness equipment and massage services, and multilingual staff
at the front desk can offer help 24 hours a day. Public areas are air-conditioned
and there is an underground car park, an elevator and babysitting services
available. The Monica Hotel's offers a half-board room rate including complimentary
buffet breakfast and dinner. The onsite restaurant has views of the garden
and serves international fare buffet style. Table service is also offered
for lunch and dinner, and the wood-panelled hotel bar serves drinks and
snacks. There is also a poolside bar. There is a kids' club and playground
on site, while nearby activities include bike hire, boating, scooter rentals,
water sports and tennis. |
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Pueblo
Eldorado Playa, Cambrils
Pueblo Eldorado Playa is
a modern, beachfront resort hotel, set two kilometres from Cambrils fishing
village, on the Costa Dorada. The hotel is well placed for exploring the
surrounding area; it is only 2 kilometres from picturesque Cambrils, while
further afield is Tarragona, 22 kilometres away. At mealtimes, guests
can choose between four restaurants and enjoy a pre- or post-dinner drink
at the hotel bar. Guests can relax by the pool, sip a drink by the pool
bar, and join lessons in golf, tennis, windsurfing, sailing, water skiing
and horse riding, plus complimentary classes in gymnastics, aerobics, spinning
and beach volleyball. There is also a hair salon and a spa with a sauna,
hot tub, Turkish bath and indoor pool, and treatments such as facials and
massage. |
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Tryp
Port Cambrils, Cambrils
This hotel of new construction
is located right in the city center of Cambrils, only 300 m distance from
the beach and the Marina. The famous theme park "Universal Studios - Port
Aventura" is only 3 km distance from the hotel and Salou 3 Km. Reus Airport
is 6 km away. The hotel has 152 standard rooms with terrace, 4 Junior
Suite, 2 rooms with facilities for the handicapped, 20 connecting rooms.
All rooms have Satellite TV, air conditioning, heating, telephone with
external port modem connecting by the desk, minibar, safe deposit box,
hairdryer, magnifying mirror, bathroom amenities, terrace. The restaurant
offer full buffet breakfast and dinner with show cooking. There is a barbecue
with snack and cocktail services in summer season. |
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| COMA-RUGA
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one of the few holiday locations in the Mediterranean that conserves the
charm of former times: villas, long promenades and an large clear sand
beach. It is also the birthplace of the brilliant musician Pau Casals.
His former house is now a museum open to the public and there are frequent
concerts in the annex auditorium. |
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Hotel
Marvel Coma-Ruga, Coma-Ruga
The Marvel Coma-Ruga Hotel
is a five-storey property and features contemporary architecture. It is
just 100 metres from the beach in the resort town of Coma Ruga and 26 kilometres
from city of Tarragona. There is a kids' club, a children's swimming
pool and a playground. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool with a terrace
overlooking the sea. Fitness equipment is available, and other amenities
include a games room, a lounge bar serving a range of drinks, a 24-hour
front desk with multilingual staff, and garage parking for those with cars.
Restaurant Coma-Ruga serves international food buffet style in a contemporary
setting. This four-floor hotel features 98 air-conditioned guestrooms
decorated in fresh, citrus colours with patterned drapes and blue furniture.
All include telephones, televisions and safes and some have terraces with
sea views. |
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Natura Park. Coma-Ruga
The Natura Park is a modern
resort property set on the Costa Dorada in Coma-Ruga, 100 metres from the
beach and 40 kilometres from Port Aventura theme park. Reus Airport (REU)
is 40 kilometres away, an approximate driving time of 45 minutes. Refreshments
are available from the poolside bar, and there is also a lounge bar in
the lobby and live dance shows in the evening. Parking is available nearby
for 6.50 EUR per day. All prices are subject to change. Natura Park
has a buffet-style restaurant. Natura Park offers 220 guestrooms
located on four floors, all of which extend to balconies and have light
decor, tiled floors and simple modern furnishings, and include cable televisions,
safes (surcharge) and telephones. |
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PINEDA DE VILASECA FEATURED HOTELS, COSTA DORADA, SPAIN |
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| La Pineda
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La Pineda Beach combines the best in tourist facilities with the preservation
of the coastline and its most interesting ecosystems. The result is a beautiful,
spacious beach with excellent facilities for the holidaymaker and a carefully
preserved ecology. |
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Estival
Park Hotel, La Pineda de Vilaseca
The Estival Park Salou is
a whitewashed hotel complex consisting of four buildings, situated on the
La Pineda beach, four kilometres from Port Aventura. The hotel offers seven
swimming pools, including three children's pools. Guests can relax with
a drink in the poolside bar, work up a sweat in the gym, or unwind with
a range of spa treatments, including massages, saunas and beauty treatments.
Younger guests will be kept entertained by the kids' club and children's
play park. A Mediterranean-style buffet is available for breakfast, lunch
and dinner, and during the high season the a la carte restaurant serves
pizzas and regional dishes. The hotel complex also houses a tapas bar,
a wine cellar and a cocktail bar, and snack bars serving food throughout
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Palas
Pineda Hotel, La Pineda de Vilaseca
The contemporary, six-storey
Palas Pineda Hotel is built around an open-air pool and is located 100
metres from La Pineda's beach and 3.5 kilometres from the resort town of
Salou. The coastal city of Tarragona is eight kilometres from the hotel
and the Costa Caribe Water Park is 8.5 kilometres away. The Palas
Pineda Hotel provides a daily programme of entertainment for adults, as
well as supervised children's activities. The hotel is built around
an outdoor swimming pool that also features water slides and a separate
pool for children. Other health and relaxation facilities include an indoor
pool, fitness equipment, two saunas and a spa tub, and a range of massage
and beauty treatments are available on request. The Palas restaurant
serves Mediterranean specialities and a range of international dishes in
a contemporary setting. The hotel grounds feature two tennis courts
and a playground for kids. |
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| L'AMPOLLA
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a coastal town close to the Natural Park of El Delta del Ebro, the most
extensive wetland in Catalonia and characterised by large paddy fields
and other crops. The village, though fairly small, has a good selection
of shops and restaurants offering local specialities and the night life
is mostly confined to eating out late or taking a night cap in one of the
bars along the harbour side, although there is one late night spot for
the energetic young at heart. The resort mostly centres around the harbour
which shelters pleasure craft as well as the local fishing fleet. |
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Aparthotel
Cap Roig, L'Ampolla
The Aparthotel Cap Roig
is set in front of the sea, in the heart of the National Park of Delta
Del Ebro. Cap Roig, in this preserved environment, offers guests an unforgettable
holiday filled with the amazing beauty of the land and sea. Guests at the
residence will enjoy both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, sauna and
jacuzzi, as well as a bar, restaurant, garden, on-site shopping, fitness
room, and children's area. Other amenities for guests' convenience include
a multilingual staff, 24-hour front desk, safety deposit box rental, and
an exterior car park. This property requires a seven-night stay with check-in/checkout
on Saturday only. Guests are sure to enjoy the comfortable, air-conditioned
apartments. Each unit features a bedroom with two single beds, a living
room with a sofa bed for two, and a kitchenette with a ceramic hob, microwave
oven and refrigerator. Guests will also enjoy television and a terrace
with garden furniture. |
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