Fontajau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Onyar River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Onyar River during your travels in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Jewish History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Jewish History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Lake Banyoles
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Banyoles during your travels in 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.
Activities
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués
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
Girona: Catedral, Art Museum, St Felix Church Ticket & Audio
Our pick of the best Fontajau Hotel Deals
Hotel Costabella
Excellent stay in Girona. We use this hotel as a stopover from the UK to the south of Spain. Very clean, premium in room toiletries (Rituals) and very friendly atmosphere. Our dog travels with us for a small supplement and he can sit in the lounge bar for evening meals/ breakfast. 15 minute walk ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
ibis budget Girona Costa Brava
The hotel was adequate for the price. There is a bus stop nearby, the L2 bus is quite regular or roughly a 20 minute walk. Room was cleaned daily. Very good shower, 2 thin bath towels, no hand towels. Bed was comfortable, no press or shelves for clothes so had to leave them on the floor.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
ibis Girona Costa Brava
Very comfortable hotel with good access to the city and countryside.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Nord 1901
I researched all the hotels of Girona before my trip and wasn’t sure whether or not to pick Nord 1901 as the reviews were quite mixed, but I’m really pleased I did. The best thing about the hotel is the location, which is ideal for exploring the most interesting and beautiful parts of the city. The ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel & Spa La Terrassa
Very centric location. Near to everything. Good breakfast options. Adécuate rooms.
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
S'Agaró Hotel Spa & Wellness
Charming hotel, great friendly staff, off-seaon vibes, i will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fontajau
Pedret
While Pedret isn't home to many top sights, Onyar River and Girona Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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 Mercadal
Historical sites, river views and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of el Mercadal. Make a stop by Cinema Museum - Tomàs Mallol Collection or Former Hospital of Santa Caterina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Domeny
Though Domeny may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Park de la Devesa and Lake Banyoles.
Montjuïc
Montjuïc 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 Girona Cathedral or Girona Museum of Art.
