Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Calella · Catalonia · 4 Stars

Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica

Four-star hotel in Calella, next to Playa del Garbí, with outdoor pools, rooms with balconies and family-friendly facilities.

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7.5 Score
1.761 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Calella
Nearby Playa del Garbí · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica

Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica is a 4-star hotel in Calella, 100 metres from Playa del Garbí, with outdoor pools for adults and children.

Its rooms have a private balcony, bathroom, bathtub, flat-screen TV and air conditioning, available from May to October. Options include single, double and family rooms, with views of the city, pool or sea. The children's playground, children's pool and entertainment activities make the hotel a practical choice for those travelling with children, while the nearby beach lets you alternate swimming with relaxing by the sea.

The buffet restaurant serves Spanish and international cuisine, and the hotel also offers free WiFi, billiards, table tennis and a TV and reading room. Calella train station is 1.4 km away; Girona-Costa Brava and Barcelona-El Prat airports are 32 and 56 km away, respectively. The hotel does not have parking.

Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
★ 7.5 · Good · 1.761 reviews

Plan your stay at Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica

Four-star hotel in Calella, next to Playa del Garbí, with outdoor pools, rooms with balconies and family-friendly facilities.

Room types

The rooms include single, double and family options, with a balcony, private bathroom, bathtub, air conditioning and flat-screen TV. Views vary by category: some overlook the city, others the pool, and several the sea. There are also family rooms for two adults and two children, as well as double rooms designed for three adults or two adults and one child.

Rooms include toiletries, towels, a hairdryer, a safe, bed linen and a wardrobe; some also have a desk. Air conditioning is available from May to October. Bed configurations vary by room: options include single beds, double rooms with several single beds and rooms with a sofa bed. This means you can choose a single stay, a room with coastal views or a family option with a balcony.

Double Room with Balcony - 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Balcony - 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

At 15.5 m², this double room has a balcony and city views. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower, and the room has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Its layout with two single beds makes it a straightforward option for two people who prefer to sleep separately.

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Double Room with Balcony (3 Adults) — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Balcony (3 Adults)
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

This 19.7 m² room is designed for three adults and offers three single beds. The balcony overlooks the city, while the private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete a room with more space to share as a group.

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Single Room with Balcony — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Single Room with Balcony
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Balcony
  • City views

At 15.5 m², this room has a single bed and is designed for one person. The balcony offers city views, and the private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. It also has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, with a separate layout that gives you your own space during your stay.

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Double Room with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 2 Beds
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

This 19.7 m² room is designed for two adults and one child, with three single beds. It has a balcony with city views and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the facilities for a family stay with a private outdoor space.

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Double Room with Terrace and Pool View - 1 or 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Terrace and Pool View - 1 or 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

At 15.5 m², this double room has a balcony with pool views and two single beds. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower; air conditioning and a flat-screen TV are also available. Its pool-facing aspect and private outdoor space set it apart from rooms with city views.

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Double Room with Terrace and Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 1 or 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Terrace and Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 1 or 2 Beds
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

At 19.7 m², this room offers pool views from the balcony and is designed for two adults and one child. The layout combines two single beds and a sofa bed. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the room also has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room with Terrace and Sea View - 1 or 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Terrace and Sea View - 1 or 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Sea view

This 15.5 m² room stands out for its balcony with sea views and its layout with two single beds. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower. It also has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, for those looking for a double room with coastal views.

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Double Room with Balcony and Sea View (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 1 or 2 Beds — Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica
Double Room with Balcony and Sea View (2 Adults + 1 Child) - 1 or 2 Beds
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Sea view

At 19.7 m², this room is designed for two adults and one child. The balcony offers sea views, and the private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. The room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and two single beds; its outdoor space and coastal scenery set it apart from rooms overlooking the city.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you're looking to spend time by the sea: Playa del Garbí is 100 m away.
  • you're travelling with children: there is a children's pool, a play area and family rooms.
  • you'd like to alternate relaxation and leisure: the hotel has billiards, table tennis and entertainment activities.
  • you want to stay connected during your stay: WiFi is free throughout the property.
  • you prefer to travel along the coast by train: Calella station is 1.4 km away.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the hotel: there is no parking.
  • you need air conditioning all year round: it is only available from May to October.
  • you're travelling by car and want to leave it in private parking at the accommodation.
  • you're travelling with someone under 18 who is not accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel combines outdoor spaces and leisure activities, so you can spend time on the premises or head to the beach. There is a terrace and solarium, as well as balconies in the rooms. For entertainment, you can play billiards or table tennis, use the games room or join the evening activities; families also have a children's play area and pool.

Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café and snack bar. The restaurant serves a children's buffet and special-diet menus on request; fruit and wine or champagne are also available. WiFi is free. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and concierge service. Bicycle hire lets you plan trips around Calella and the surrounding area, while the terrace and sun loungers provide places to relax between activities.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Beach
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle hire
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Sun loungers/beach chairs
  • Children's pool

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's buffet
  • Special-diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica is on Avinguda del Turisme in Calella, a coastal town in the Maresme region. Playa del Garbí is 100 m away and Platja de les Roques is 660 m away. Nearby streets have small public spaces such as Plaça dels Pobles, 180 m away, and Plaça Ròmul Bosch i Alsina, 320 m away. The area combines beaches, urban promenades and local amenities, with several restaurants a short walk from the hotel.

For a mix of swimming and sightseeing, the Centre d'interpretació del Far de Calella is 460 m away; the church of Santa Maria i Sant Nicolau is 770 m away, and les Torretes de Calella is 780 m away. Cala de la Vinyeta is 890 m away. Calella train station is 1.4 km away and Sant Pol de Mar station is 2.4 km away. Girona - Costa Brava Airport is 32 km away; Barcelona - El Prat Airport is 56 km away. There is also a bus station nearby.

The coast is well suited to alternating beach days with visits to the lighthouse and the towers of Calella. The swimming season usually runs from June to September, although the dates depend on the weather. You can explore nearby beaches, visit the town centre and set aside time for Cala de la Vinyeta or Platja de les Roques. Rail connections make it easy to travel along the Maresme coast without relying on a car.

Playa del Garbí — A stretch of Mediterranean sand for swimming along the Calella coast. 100 m
Centre d'interpretació del Far de Calella — A space dedicated to the lighthouse and local maritime history. 460 m
Platja de les Roques — A rocky stretch of coast for alternating swimming with walks by the sea. 660 m
Santa Maria i Sant Nicolau — A parish church that forms part of the local heritage and community life. 770 m
les Torretes de Calella — Former optical telegraph towers with views over the coast. 780 m
Calella — Train station with connections to other towns in the Maresme region. 1,4 km

What guests say about Medplaya Hotel Santa Monica

7.5
Good · 1.761 reviews
Staff
8.2
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.5
Cleanliness
7.9
Facilities
7.5
Value for money
7.7
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Travellers particularly appreciate the staff and the setting by the coast; facilities, cleanliness and comfort receive somewhat more moderate feedback. WiFi is also well received, as part of a practical option for a beach holiday.

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