Hotel Comodoro is in the centre of Portbou, a coastal town in Girona next to the French border. Platja de Portbou is 50 m away and the port is a five-minute walk away. You can combine a walk along the seafront with the services in the town centre: the Municipal Market is 110 m away, Sala Congesta is 140 m away and the parish church of Santa Maria is 190 m away. Portbou train station, 200 m away, makes it easy to travel by train and reach the hotel on foot.
Passatges. Memorial Walter Benjamin is 270 m away and commemorates the philosopher’s life and death in Portbou. Platja Petita is 240 m away and Les Tres Platgetes is 350 m away; further along, Platja del Pi is 500 m away and Cala Rovellada is 1.6 km away. Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport is 40 km away and Girona–Costa Brava Airport is 65 km away; Girona can be reached in around an hour by car.
For a day at the beach, you can choose from several nearby stretches of coastline. The Albera Area of Natural Interest is 260 m away, and the Punt de l'Escala viewpoint is 980 m away; Puig Pelat is 1.1 km away. In summer, the beaches are a draw for swimming, while in spring and autumn the coastline and the Albera surroundings are suitable for outdoor walks. Portbou’s border location also makes it easy to combine a visit to the town with trips along the Catalan coast and to southern France.
Municipal Market
— Local market where you can discover local produce and everyday life in the town.
110 m
Passatges. Memorial Walter Benjamin
— Monument dedicated to the German philosopher and his time in Portbou.
270 m
Platja Petita
— Small urban beach for a swim near the centre of Portbou.
240 m
Albera Area of Natural Interest
— Protected natural area with Mediterranean landscapes and walking opportunities.
260 m
Parish Church of Santa Maria
— Parish church in the town centre of Portbou.
190 m
Punt de l'Escala Viewpoint
— Elevated spot for views of the surrounding coastal landscape.
980 m