Spanien (Festland) ∙ Costa Brava ∙ Tossa de Mar

Hotel Zel Costa Brava ****
Tour operator category

BCN062
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Location

Situated directly in a nature reserve on the sandy bay of Cala Giverola, which can be reached via a lift or stairs. Nestled in the hilly landscape with a magnificent view of the sea. The town centre of Tossa de Mar, with its shopping and entertainment options, is approximately 5 km away. Using the SARFA MOVENTIS intercity bus, Tossa de Mar can be reached from Barcelona in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. A shuttle bus runs from Tossa de Mar to the Zel Costa Brava several times a day. Barcelona International Airport is approximately 1.5 hours' drive from the hotel, and Girona Airport is about 40 minutes by car.
Coastal landscape featuring sandy beach, clear sea water, and forested cliffs under a cloudy sky.
Coastline with sandy beach, surrounded by forested hills and hotels, under a blue sky.
Beach with clear water, surrounded by green trees and rows of bungalows on the hillside.
A peaceful sandy beach between green cliffs with sailboats on the blue sea.

Facilities

Bright covered restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and mountain views.
Interior of a modern hotel bar with ice cream counter and elegant decor.
A narrow path with railing winds through a green, hilly area with trees and houses.
Modern hotel restaurant with light wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the sea.
Three round blue-framed windows in a stone wall overlooking an outdoor restaurant.
Spacious, bright hotel lounge area with wooden furniture and plants in warm tones.
Outdoor luxury lounge with red cushions, wooden chairs, and pergola on a sunny day
Modern hotel lounge area with wooden tables, chairs, and large plants in a bright setting.
Wooden tables and chairs under straw umbrellas overlooking the beach and sea.
Open terrace with wooden furniture overlooking the beach and sea.
A luxurious pool area with umbrellas and palm trees at a seaside hotel resort.
A large outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas in a green hilly landscape.
Outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas in front of a wooded hill under a blue sky.
The extensive 4-star complex covers an area of 170,000 m² and features a total of 214 units spread across several 2-story buildings. The main building houses the lobby with reception, a Concept Store & Gastro Market, the half-board restaurant "El Mercat" (3 dining rooms seating a total of 400 people in the main building, with a large terrace and daily seasonal breakfast and dinner buffet), the "Patio" bar (serving cocktails, juices, and drinks) with live music and evening entertainment programs. On the beach (accessible from the main building via an inclined lift), you will find the "Chiringuito" beach bar (offering small snacks, drinks, and fantastic sea views; open from April to September, weather permitting), an à-la-carte restaurant "L'Ona Beach" by the beach with an inviting terrace and wonderful sea views, serving Mediterranean specialties (open from April to October, for a fee, reservation required), an indoor pool, a heated freshwater swimming pool, an adventure children's pool with water features, a giant water slide, a sunbathing area, and all sports facilities. Sun loungers and parasols are available for hotel guests in the pool area free of charge (at the beach for a fee, provided by local third-party providers).

Accommodation

Zel Suite (1 Bedroom)

The suites (1 bedroom) are approx. 43 m² and feature a bathroom with shower, WC, and hairdryer, a separate bedroom with 2 single beds, and a seating area with two sofa beds in the living area, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, safe, kitchenette, and garden view (GS2).
Suite with sea view (1 bedroom) available for an extra charge (S2M).

Modern hotel room with a pull-out sofa bed and beige decor.
Modern kitchen sink with stainless steel faucet in warmly lit hotel room.
Modern hotel room with kitchenette, dining area, and view of balcony overlooking mountains.
Bright hotel room with two beds, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking trees.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, wooden table, and elegant décor.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and white bathrobes hanging on hooks.
Balcony with dining table and six chairs overlooking wooded hills under blue sky.

Zel Junior Suite

The junior suites are approx. 36 m² and feature a bathroom with shower, WC, and hairdryer, two single beds (twin), a seating area with two sofa beds, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, safe, refrigerator, microwave, and Nespresso coffee machine, with garden view (JGB). Also bookable for single occupancy without kitchenette (JGS).

Meals

BB/HB

Can be booked with either breakfast or half-board. All booked meals are served buffet-style.

Staff member prepares a large dessert buffet in a hotel restaurant.

Sports included

Fitness room. Indoor cycling, table tennis, beach soccer court for all beach sports, beach volleyball, floorball, water polo, bocce, mini-golf, aerobics, body forming, aqua gym, Pilates, yoga, spinning, and Nordic walking.
Pool area with lounge chairs and palm-lined view of the sea at a resort.
People playing beach volleyball on a sunny sand court with trees in the background.
Children playing mini golf on a green course in a garden with trees in the background.

Sports for a fee

9 tennis courts (double courts, 6 artificial grass courts with quartz sand infill and 3 Easy-Clay all-weather courts), 6 of which have floodlights, tennis school, sports shop, pedalos, canoeing, water skiing (provided by third-party suppliers).

Children's program

Colorful paddling pool with toy figures in a sunny hotel garden.
Colorful children’s play pool with palm trees and lush vegetation in a hotel garden.
For our younger and teenage guests, there is a Mini Club (4-7 years), Mid Club (8-11 years), and Maxi Club (12-15 years), mini-disco, a separate children's adventure pool with water features, and two age-appropriate playgrounds.

Wellness

Spa area (18 years and older, for a fee): sauna, Turkish bath, indoor pool. Various massage and beauty treatments (for a fee).

Entertainment

Diverse animation and sports programs during the day and in the evening, evening entertainment, live music, shows, and themed weeks.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (in the main building, included).
Parking spaces in front of the reception are only for arriving and departing guests.
Hotel parking garage and outdoor parking spaces are available; reservation required and subject to a fee.
Baby cots included (subject to availability, advance booking required).
ATM.
Shuttle bus (during the day) to Tossa de Mar bus station in the high season. More detailed information can be obtained at the reception.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Note

Also bookable as BCN062O or BCN062A.
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Attention: For bookings that include a transfer, it starts and ends at the bus station in Tossa de Mar. Transfer from/to the bus station by bus or taxi must be arranged independently. The hotel is located 10-15 minutes away by car. It is possible to book a private transfer for an additional charge, which starts and ends directly at the hotel.
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Depending on the location of the apartment, a walk to the beach or the main building takes between three and ten minutes. All suites and apartments are located outside the sports and leisure zone.
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Smoking prohibited, inclined lift from the main building to the sports and beach zone. Due to the topography, the Zel Costa Brava is not barrier-free and only partially suitable for persons with disabilities and pushchairs.
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Check-in: from 5 p.m.
Check-out: until 10 a.m.

Hotel contact

Zel Costa Brava
Carretera, km 4
17320 Tossa de Mar (Girona)
Spain
Telephone: +34 972 34 00 00
E-mail: zelcostabrava@meilia.com

Destination information

The city of Barcelona and the Catalonia region charge a tourist tax for all hotel guests. This must be paid locally at the hotel per person (aged 17 and over) per night (for a maximum of 7 nights).
The following prices currently apply to city hotels, which also include the city tax (plus 10% VAT):
· 5* hotels: €12, 4* hotels: €8.40, 2*/3* hotels: €7
The following prices currently apply to coastal hotels (plus 10% VAT):
For stays until 31.3.2027:
· 5* hotels: €4.50, 4* hotels: €1.80, 2*/3* hotels: €0.90
For stays from 1.4.2027:
5* hotels: €6, 4* hotels: €2.40, 2*/3* hotels: €1.20
Status 17.8.2026, subject to change

Seasonal information

also bookable under BCNB60

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 20.10.2026 01:49