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Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort

Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tarragona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Everything worked fine and we will surely come back. "
Finland
Samu
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Mediterrani Natura Spa Resort

Hostal Forum Tarragona

Hostal Forum Tarragona
2.0 star property
Old Town Tarragona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"Comfortable and warm. Great location"
United Kingdom
Alan John
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hostal Forum Tarragona

Unik Vacation Old Town

Unik Vacation Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Tarragona
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Unik Vacation Old Town

Hotel MR

Hotel MR
2.0 star property
Tarragona
7.0 out of 10, Good, (226 reviews)
"Very friendly owner of the hotel! Calm location. "
Netherlands
Yentl
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel MR

Hotel Pigal

Hotel Pigal
2.5 star property
Tarragona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Super helpful and friendly staff that are very welcoming! Convenient location, walkable to everywhere. "
Australia
Eva
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Pigal

Hotel Sant Jordi

Hotel Sant Jordi
3.0 star property
Tarragona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Great location and value"
Spain
Eddie
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel Sant Jordi

Hostal 977

Hostal 977
3.0 star property
Old Town Tarragona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very friendly owners, inside historic district, nearby restaurants"
United States
Rebecca
Hostal 977

Hotel Canadá

Hotel Canadá
3.0 star property
Tarragona
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Had to stay In a pinch when regular hotel downtown was inaccessible due to fiesta. Extremely helpful staff "
United States
Fredie
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Canadá

Tamarit Beach Resort

Tamarit Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tarragona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"El noa olia humedad y le faltaba un poco de limpieza en tema polvo."
Spain
susana
Tamarit Beach Resort

Port Plaza Apartments

Port Plaza Apartments
3.5 star property
Tarragona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Very clean. Perfect location. "
United States
Marina
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Port Plaza Apartments
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Discover cheap things to do in Tarragona

Tarragona, with its rich Roman history, offers budget-conscious travellers a paradise of affordable experiences. Start your exploration at the stunning Tarragona Amphitheatre, where entry is typically just a few euros, allowing you to step back in time and imagine ancient gladiatorial battles. Nearby, you can wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, where cobblestone paths lead to picturesque plazas and vibrant local markets, perfect for sampling inexpensive tapas. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the Mediterranean beaches; the golden sands and clear waters are free to enjoy, making it a great spot for a family picnic or a sunny afternoon. History enthusiasts will love the impressive Roman aqueduct, the Pont del Diable, just a short bus ride from the city centre, where you can enjoy a scenic hike without spending a dime. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively El Serrallo district, renowned for its seafood restaurants and nearby the beach; here, you’ll find several budget hotels that provide excellent service and comfort, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable stay. With its blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal views, Tarragona is a fantastic choice for families seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tarragona

For travellers seeking affordable options in Tarragona, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and essential amenities.

Hotel Pigal

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Pigal is a charming budget option with a remarkable review rating of 9.2, ideal for travellers who appreciate affordability paired with quality. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need at their fingertips. Its nearby the beach and historical district offers visitors a chance to explore Tarragona’s rich culture without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a beach shuttle service, designer toiletries, and premium bedding for a touch of comfort. The hotel also features a daily housekeeping service, balconies for relaxing views, and convenient airport shuttle options. With its location near the boardwalk and ocean, guests can easily immerse themselves in Tarragona's vibrant coastal life.
  • Nearby attractions: Mediterranean Balcony - 0.7 km, El Palau Congress and Exhibition Center - 0.2 km, Plaza Imperial Tarraco - 1.1 km

Hotel Sant Jordi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Sant Jordi is a fantastic budget option with an excellent review rating of 9.0, making it an ideal choice for those seeking value. Guests will enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and cribs for families while being just steps away from the beautiful beach. The welcoming atmosphere and premium rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a rooftop terrace, room service for added convenience, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. Guests can relax on their private balconies or patios while enjoying lovely sea views. The hotel also offers self-parking and easy access to nearby windsurfing and scuba opportunities, making it an appealing choice for active travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: L'Arrabassada Beach - 0.8 km, Savinosa Beach - 1 km, Llarga Beach - 0.9 km

Nuria Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nuria Hotel is a well-rated budget accommodation with a review rating of 8.6, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and affordability. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, this hotel ensures guests have everything they need for an enjoyable stay. Its close nearby the beach and shopping areas makes it a convenient choice for those wanting to experience the best of Tarragona.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the poolside bar for refreshments. The hotel features daily housekeeping, a garden for leisurely strolls, and easy access to local attractions. The shopping centre shuttle service and nearby beach activities provide plenty of opportunities for exploration, making this hotel a great base for budget-conscious adventurers.
  • Nearby attractions: Tarragona Amphitheatre - 1.6 km, L'Arrabassada Beach - 0.3 km, Savinosa Beach - 0.9 km

Hotel SB Express Tarragona

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel SB Express Tarragona is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries that ensure a comfortable stay. With easy access to nearby activities like kayaking and hiking, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful Tarragona region on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour fitness facilities, a snack bar for quick bites, and daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience. Guests can enjoy self-parking options and take advantage of nearby marina activities. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
  • Nearby attractions: Mediterranean Balcony - 2.4 km, Plaza Imperial Tarraco - 1.4 km, Tarragona Port - 2.4 km

Hotel Lauria

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.2, Hotel Lauria stands out as a budget-friendly choice for travellers. This hotel offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it a practical option for those wanting to explore Tarragona without breaking the bank. Its location near the beach and waterfront allows guests to enjoy sun-soaked days at minimal expense.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace, a pool for refreshing dips, and nearby parking facilities. Guests can benefit from contactless check-in, concierge services for local insights, and a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. With various nearby attractions like historical sites and boardwalks, this hotel is perfect for budget travellers looking to experience the best of Tarragona.
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Circus - 0.6 km, Mediterranean Balcony - 0.1 km, El Palau Congress and Exhibition Center - 0.6 km

How to get cheap hotels in Tarragona?

 

✅ The length of stay in Tarragona often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Tarragona's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  To find affordable hotels in Tarragona on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Tarragona.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Tarragona, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Tarragona. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £37*.

✅  Tarragona offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Tarragona on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Tarragona is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Tarragona as a budget traveler?
The best hotels to stay in Tarragona for a budget traveller are Hostal 977, Hotel Pigal, and Hotel Sant Jordi.

The 3-star Hostal 977 boasts a superb 10.0 rating and offers complimentary WiFi, making it an excellent choice for staying connected. Its location in the historical district and proximity to the beach are ideal for exploring Tarragona's attractions.

Hotel Pigal, with a 9.2 rating, provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the staff for being friendly and amazing. Its location in the historical district is superb for those who want to immerse themselves in the city's past.
How much does a budget hotel in Tarragona cost?
Budget hotel prices in Tarragona vary, but you can find a great deal from £37 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Tarragona is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Tarragona, the area around the Old Town (Part Alta) and the Eixample neighbourhood offers excellent value. These central locations provide easy access to the city's main attractions and public transport while featuring a good selection of hostels and guesthouses.

The Part Alta, with its charming, narrow streets and historic atmosphere, is home to several well-priced hostels and small hotels. Solo travellers will appreciate being within walking distance of the Roman amphitheatre, the cathedral, and numerous free viewpoints. This area is also wonderful for evening strolls and enjoying tapas at local, inexpensive eateries.

Just outside the ancient walls, the Eixample district offers a more modern feel with a mix of budget hotels and apartments. It's well-connected by bus routes, making it straightforward to reach the beaches or the main train station.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Tarragona?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Tarragona, Hotel Pigal, Nuria Hotel, and Hotel SB Express Tarragona are excellent choices.

Hotel Pigal, with a superb 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and amazing staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, and its location within a historical district provides easy access to local sights. Free cribs are also available, making it convenient for families with young children.

The 3-star Nuria Hotel, rated 8.6, provides excellent value with its free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently mention the excellent and extremely helpful staff, as well as a good breakfast to start your day. Families will appreciate the poolside bar and sun loungers, great for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel SB Express Tarragona, which also boasts an 8.6 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and quiet rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
When is the most affordable time to visit Tarragona?
The most affordable time to visit Tarragona is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late September to October or from April to May. During these months, you'll find pleasant weather without the peak season crowds and prices, making it ideal for budget-conscious solo travellers.

Accommodation and flights are significantly cheaper than in the bustling summer months of July and August. You can often find better deals on guesthouses and apartments, especially if you book in advance. The city remains vibrant with plenty of activities, but without the premium pricing for attractions and dining that comes with high season.

For solo travellers, visiting in the shoulder seasons also means a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to explore historical sites like the Roman amphitheatre and pretorium without feeling rushed. Many local eateries offer excellent value set menus (menú del día) during lunchtime, which are more readily available and less crowded outside of peak tourist times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Tarragona with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Tarragona with a pool, Nuria Hotel and Hotel Lauria are both excellent options.

Nuria Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.6 rating, offers a lovely outdoor seasonal pool along with poolside bar service and sun loungers, great for relaxing. Guests frequently mention the excellent and extremely helpful staff, and the good breakfast is also a highlight. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel Lauria, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel also features an outdoor seasonal pool, and reviewers often praise the nice rooms and the friendly, lovely staff. Its great location is also a bonus.
Are there any cheap Tarragona hotels near Miracle Beach?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels in Tarragona conveniently located near Miracle Beach, Hostal 977 and Nuria Hotel are excellent choices.

Hostal 977, a 3-star property with a superb 10.0 rating, offers free WiFi and air conditioning, and is situated near the beach. Its location in the historical district also provides easy access to local sites.

The 3-star Nuria Hotel, rated 8.6, is another great option. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
Is Tarragona a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Tarragona is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore Catalonia without breaking the bank.

Couples and solo travellers will find that many of Tarragona's most impressive attractions are either free or very affordable. The city boasts a rich Roman heritage, and you can wander through the ancient walls, explore the Forum, or stroll along the Rambla Nova, all without charge. The city's public transport is also very reasonable, though much of the historic centre is easily walkable.

When it comes to dining, Tarragona excels in offering delicious and inexpensive options. Seek out local 'tapas' bars in the old town for incredibly fresh seafood and traditional dishes. A 'menú del día' (set lunch menu) at a local restaurant is a fantastic way for couples to enjoy a multi-course meal at a fraction of the cost of dinner. Solo travellers will find plenty of charming cafes for a quick and cheap breakfast or coffee.
What cheap hotels in Tarragona offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Tarragona with cooking facilities, the Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani - Campus Accommodation provides excellent amenities.

This campus accommodation, with an 8.4 rating, offers convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, superb for preparing your own meals and saving on dining out. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour access to fitness facilities, adding to the overall value.
Which cheap hotels in Tarragona have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Tarragona with excellent customer service, travellers often recommend Hotel Pigal, Nuria Hotel, Hotel Lauria, and Hotel Canadá.

Hotel Pigal, with an impressive 9.2 rating, consistently receives praise for its friendly and amazing staff. It also offers complimentary WiFi and toiletries, and is conveniently located within a historical district, making it a great base for exploring.

The 3-star Nuria Hotel, rated 8.6 by our customers, is known for its excellent and extremely helpful staff. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, a poolside bar, and sun loungers by the pool.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Lauria, which has an 8.2 rating. Its friendly and lovely staff are frequently mentioned in reviews, and the hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries for guests' convenience.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Canadá, with an 8.0 rating, also stands out for its friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Tarragona that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Tarragona are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Hotel SB Express Tarragona, with an 8.6 rating, offers the convenience of late check-out options, which can be particularly useful if you have an evening flight or want to enjoy a leisurely morning. This hotel also provides free WiFi and spacious, quiet rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Lauria, rated 8.2, which often accommodates early check-in requests. Its friendly staff and great location are frequently highlighted by guests. The hotel also provides free WiFi for all guests.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Tarragona with Expedia?
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What free activities should we do in Tarragona?
Tarragona offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious solo travellers and couples to immerse themselves in its rich history and vibrant culture without spending a penny. Start by exploring the well-preserved Roman ruins, which are a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can wander through the ancient city walls, admire the Roman Amphitheatre overlooking the sea, and marvel at the impressive Praetorium and Roman Circus, all accessible without an entrance fee from various viewpoints.

For a scenic stroll, take a walk along the Mediterranean Balcony (Balcó del Mediterrani), a picturesque promenade offering breathtaking views of the sea, the Roman Amphitheatre, and the city's coastline. It's a superb spot for couples to enjoy a romantic moment or for solo travellers to simply relax and soak in the atmosphere.

Delve into the charming Old Town (Part Alta), a labyrinth of narrow streets, historic buildings, and quaint squares. Simply wandering through this atmospheric quarter, discovering hidden corners and admiring the architecture, is a delightful and free experience. You can also visit the exterior of the magnificent Tarragona Cathedral, appreciating its grandeur without paying the admission to enter.

Finally, enjoy the city's beautiful beaches. Platja del Miracle is easily accessible from the city centre, offering a place to relax, sunbathe, or take a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean waters.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Tarragona as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Tarragona for you.

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