el Mercadal Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit el Mercadal
Popular places to visit
Girona Cathedral
You can study the exhibits at Girona Cathedral, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Walls of Girona
You can learn about the history of Girona with a stop at Walls of Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Girona Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Girona at Girona Golf Course. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Girona Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Girona Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
El Call
Learn about the local history of Girona with a stop at El Call. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Eiffel Bridge
Learn about the local history of Girona when you spend time at Eiffel Bridge. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Activities
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour
Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava
Olot: Espai Cràter Volcanology Center Entry Ticket
Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting
Our pick of the best el Mercadal Hotel Deals
Hotel Nord 1901
Very central
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Ciutat De Girona
Title: Blood stains in bathroom + forced to wait until 7pm – No refund"Hotel website says check-in at 2pm. We arrived at 2:30pm but were not allowed into the room until 7pm (over 4 hours later). When we finally entered, the triple room was dirty with visible blood stains in the bathroom. Photos attached.They ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hotel BestPrice Girona
Perfect location and clean, updated room. There is no refrigerator but coffee can be purchased for 1 euro in the main lobby.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
S'Agaró Hotel Spa & Wellness
Charming hotel, great friendly staff, off-seaon vibes, i will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa by Escampa Hotels
The hotel was awesome. Great location, gorgeous views and beach. The staff was all very kind and accommodating.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Gran Ultonia
This is an excellent location for a visit in Girona. I very much enjoyed the terrace bar for a simple evening drink and snack. All of the staff were friendly and I found the breakfast offerings quite tasty.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around el Mercadal
Old Town Girona
Old Town Girona is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Girona Museum of Art and Girona Cathedral.
Centre
While visiting Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Walls of Girona and Girona Museum of Art.
Barri Vell
Barri Vell is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Girona Museum of Art and Girona Cathedral.
el Carme
Bars and historical sites are notable features of el Carme. You might consider stopping by Gardens of the Wall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Torre Gironella
Torre Gironella is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Girona area, you might plan a trip to Walls of Girona or Girona Museum of Art.
Eixample
Eixample is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaça de la Independència and Park de la Devesa while you're in town.
