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Hotel Camiral
Hotel Camiral launches signature
lifestyle experiences.
New luxury hotel extends PGA Catalunya Resort’s
appeal as world-leading lifestyle destination
A new five-star hotel at the world-leading PGA
Catalunya Resort near Barcelona is set to elevate the
destination way beyond its luxury golf beginnings.
Opened in June, Hotel Camiral is set in the grounds
of the scenic 300-hectare resort, on the doorstep of
Girona and Barcelona. The contemporary hotel boasts
149 rooms with striking interiors and stunning views
over two championship golf courses.
But guests needn’t play golf in order to enjoy all
that the resort and the wider area has to offer; Hotel
Camiral makes it easy for guests to discover its
stunning setting and the riches of the region, with a
host of experiences that cover gastronomy, wine, art,
culture, sport and leisure.
Guests can leave the greens in favour of hiking,
cycling, fishing, snorkeling or kite-surfing, taking in
the beautiful Catalonian countryside and the Costa
Brava coastline, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the
hotel’s beautiful setting.
which takes in the resort’s most scenic viewpoints;
a fitness circuit designed for pros and novices; an
orienteering challenge with ice cream rewards and a
leisurely stroll on the Camí Ral, or ‘Royal Road’ - the
ancient trail that the hotel is named after.
There are several routes across the Greenways of
Girona that can be explored from your base at Hotel
Camiral, by bike or on foot, or guests can use their
time to learn a new skill or perfect an old one. As
well as golf lessons Hotel Camiral offers instruction
in swimming, diving, tennis and paddle tennis and
guided fishing expeditions with the resident ghillie.
Successful catches can even be cooked for you by the
chef in a celebratory meal.
From private boat trips to balloon rides and Segway
tours to skydiving, the hotel also offers once-in-alifetime adventures whether you’re on your own, with
your partner or family, or in a group.
On-site, visitors can enjoy a picture treasure hunt,
Website: www.pgacatalunya.com/hotel/
In addition, the new kids’ club ensures the resort’s
youngest guests are always well looked after. Activities
include Zumba, pool games, theatre workshops,
gardening and plenty of active, outdoor pursuits.
The hotel offers a number of striking dining options,
including the a la carte 1477 Restaurant, a lounge
bistro and pool-side bar. Each featuring a mix of
Mediterranean and international food with a focus on
local Catalán cuisine and wine.
Set in the beautiful Catalonian countryside, Hotel
Camiral is less than an hour from the vibrant
metropolis of Barcelona, 20 minutes from the glorious
beaches of the Costa Brava and just 15 minutes from
the historic town of Girona. It is the perfect location
for sports enthusiasts, culture vultures, foodies and
their families, as well as golf-lovers!