Santa Monica Playa
Salou · Catalonia · 3 Stars

Santa Monica Playa

Three-star hotel in Salou, with an outdoor pool, rooms with balconies, a buffet restaurant and entertainment activities during the summer season.

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7.4 Score
940 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Salou
Nearby Platja de Llevant · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Santa Monica Playa

Santa Monica Playa is a 3-star hotel in Salou, 150 metres from Platja de Llevant, with an outdoor pool. Its rooms have a balcony and private bathroom; air conditioning is available from 15 June to 15 September. There are double, single and family options, with a bathtub and views that may overlook the pool, mountains or city.

The restaurant serves buffet meals and, during the summer, prepares a special buffet for children. Entertainment includes flamenco shows, live music and a mobile disco, as well as a children's pool and a play area. The hotel also has a solarium and tourist information to help you plan visits around Salou and the Costa Dorada. PortAventura is 1.8 km away, while Tarragona, with its Roman heritage, is about 10 km away. With several beaches and leisure venues nearby, it may suit both a family holiday and a stay focused on the coast.

Santa Monica Playa
★ 7.4 · Good · 940 reviews

Plan your stay at Santa Monica Playa

Three-star hotel in Salou, with an outdoor pool, rooms with balconies, a buffet restaurant and entertainment activities during the summer season.

Room types

The rooms at Santa Monica Playa offer a private bathroom, balcony and flat-screen TV. All five room types are 15 m² and differ mainly in capacity and bed configuration: there is one single room, two double options and two variants designed for stays with children or three adults. Some have pool views; others overlook the mountains and city.

The rooms have a bathtub, as well as a shower, bidet, toiletries and hairdryer. Air conditioning is listed among the room amenities, although it is only available from 15 June to 15 September. When choosing, consider the bed configuration and the views associated with each type. Rooms with an extra bed offer a choice of arrangements suited to families or groups of adults, while the single room is designed for one person.

Double Room - 2 Beds — Santa Monica Playa
Double Room - 2 Beds
15 m²

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

At 15 m², this room has two single beds and is an option for sharing a stay without a double bed. It has a private balcony with pool views, as well as mountain and city views. A bathtub and private bathroom complete the facilities.

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Double Room with Extra Bed (2 Adults + 1 Child) — Santa Monica Playa
Double Room with Extra Bed (2 Adults + 1 Child)
15 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

This 15 m² room type is designed for two adults and one child, with three single beds. The balcony offers views of the pool, mountains and city. The private bathroom has a bathtub, shower and bidet.

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Double Room with Extra Bed (3 Adults) — Santa Monica Playa
Double Room with Extra Bed (3 Adults)
15 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Pool view
  • Mountain view

At 15 m², this room has three single beds and is designated for stays by three adults. It has a balcony and pool views, as well as mountain and city views. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower.

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Single Room — Santa Monica Playa
Single Room
15 m²

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

The 15 m² Single Room has one single bed and a balcony. It overlooks the mountains and city rather than the pool. The private bathroom includes a bathtub, shower and bidet; the room also has air conditioning.

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Double Room with 2 Extra Beds (2 Adults + 2 Children) — Santa Monica Playa
Double Room with 2 Extra Beds (2 Adults + 2 Children)
15 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Mountain view
  • City view

This 15 m² room combines two single beds and one double bed, in a configuration designated for two adults and two children. The balcony offers mountain and city views. The private bathroom has a bathtub, shower and toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay near the sea: Platja de Llevant is 150 m away.
  • you are travelling as a family and want options for children, including a children's pool, play area and special buffet during the summer.
  • you want to combine the beach with leisure activities: PortAventura is 1.8 km away and Ferrari Land is 1.6 km away.
  • you value having a buffet restaurant and entertainment featuring flamenco, live music and a mobile disco.
  • you prefer a room with a balcony and private bathroom, with single, double and family options.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Santa Monica Playa does not have parking.
  • you want to use air conditioning outside the period from 15 June to 15 September.
  • you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in the communal areas.
  • you are looking for a rate that includes breakfast: the hotel serves a buffet breakfast, but it is not included in the rate.

Hotel facilities & services

The dining options include a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, with fruit and wine or champagne among the available choices. If you prefer to alternate beach time with activities, the hotel offers bicycle rental and sports such as squash, horse riding, scuba diving, bowling, canoeing and windsurfing. There is also table tennis, billiards and darts.

Families have access to a children's play area, games room and children's pool. Free WiFi is available in the communal areas, and the entertainment staff organise shows. The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. Outdoor spaces include a terrace and solarium; the pool bar, sun loungers and parasols round out the options for relaxing. The hotel also has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Great for your stay

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

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / solarium
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Entertainment staff
  • Children's play area
  • Games room
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Facilities for guests with reduced mobility
  • Pool bar
  • Children's pool

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Santa Monica Playa is in Salou, in an area with beaches, restaurants and leisure venues. Platja de Llevant is 150 m away and Playa Capellans is 200 m away; Cala dels Capellans is 330 m away and Cala Llenguadets is 630 m away. Parc Municipal de Salou is 400 m away. Nearby bars include Christy's Irish Bar, 50 m away, and restaurants such as Chaplins Salou, also 50 m away.

Estació d'autobusos Salou is 760 m from the hotel. Nearby rail stations include Estació del Nord, 1.8 km away, and Port Aventura, 1.9 km away. Reus Airport is 7 km away and Barcelona - El Prat Airport is 80 km away. Tarragona Central Bus Station is 9 km away. To explore Tarragona's heritage, the Roman Theatre is 9 km away and the Roman Amphitheatre is 10 km away.

The coast is ideal for alternating swims with walks between different beaches: Platja dels Llenguadets is 550 m away, Platja Llarga is 700 m away and Platja de Ponent is 1.4 km away. For a day of entertainment, PortAventura is 1.8 km away and Ferrari Land is 1.6 km away. In Salou, the Monument to Jaime I is 760 m away and Salou Municipal Market is 1.5 km away. In summer, the hotel offers a special buffet for children and activities featuring live music, flamenco and a mobile disco.

Platja de Llevant — A nearby beach for swimming and enjoying the Salou coastline. 150 m
Playa Capellans — An urban beach a short distance from the hotel facilities. 200 m
Cala dels Capellans — A small cove for spending some time by the sea. 330 m
Monument to Jaime I — A monument dedicated to King Jaime I in the urban area. 760 m
Salou Bus Station — Salou bus station for travelling around the area. 760 m
Ferrari Land — A theme park with rides and family entertainment. 1,6 km

What guests say about Santa Monica Playa

7.4
Good · 940 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.6
Cleanliness
7.7
Facilities
7.4
Value for money
7.6
Free Wi-Fi
7.6

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, who receive the highest score among the categories. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money receive moderate ratings, while the facilities and WiFi have more room for improvement.

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