Spanien (Festland) ∙ Costa Brava ∙ Tossa de Mar

Hotel Zel Costa Brava ****
Tour operator category

BCN062
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

Located directly in a nature reserve on the sandy bay of Cala Giverola, which you can reach via a lift or stairs. Nestled in hilly countryside with wonderful views of the sea. The town centre of Tossa de Mar with shops and entertainment venues is approx. 5 km away. With the SARFA MOVENTIS intercity bus, you can reach Tossa de Mar from Barcelona in approx. 1 hour 20 minutes. A shuttle bus runs from Tossa de Mar to Zel Costa Brava several times a day. Barcelona international airport is approx. 1.5 hours' drive from the hotel, and Girona airport is approx. 40 minutes' drive away.
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 has a total of 214 units in several 2-storey buildings. In the main building, you will find the lobby with reception, a Concept Store & Gastro Market, the half-board restaurant "El Mercat" (3 rooms for a total of 400 people in the main building, with a large terrace, daily seasonal breakfast and dinner buffet), the bar "Patio" (cocktails, juices and drinks) with live music and evening show programme. On the beach (accessible from the main building via the inclined lift) you will find the beach bar "Chiringuito" (offering small snacks, drinks and fantastic sea views. Open from April to September, depending on weather conditions), an à-la-carte restaurant "L'Ona Beach" by the beach, with an inviting terrace and wonderful sea views, Mediterranean specialities, open from April to October, for a fee, reservation required, indoor pool, the heated freshwater swimming pool, an adventure children's pool with water features, a giant water slide, a sunbathing lawn and all sports facilities. Sun loungers and parasols are available to hotel guests in the pool area free of charge (on the beach for a fee, offered by local providers).

Accommodation

Zel Suite (1 bedroom)

The suites (1 bedroom) are approx. 43 m² and have 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) can be booked for an additional 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 have a bathroom with shower, WC and hairdryer, two single beds (twin), seating area with two sofa beds, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, safe, with fridge, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine, with garden view (JGB). Also available for single use without kitchenette (JGS).

Meals

BB/HB

Can be booked with either breakfast or half board. Meals are served from buffets.

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

Sports included

Gym. Indoor cycling, table tennis, beach soccer pitch for all beach sports, beach volleyball, floorball, water polo, boccia, minigolf, aerobics, bodyforming, 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 turf courts with quartz sand infill and 3 easy-clay all-weather sand courts), 6 of which have floodlights, tennis school, sports shop, pedal boats, canoe, water skiing (external providers).

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 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, for a fee): Sauna, Turkish bath, indoor pool. Various massage and beauty treatments (for a fee).

Entertainment

Diverse animation and sports programme during the day and in the evening, entertainment evenings, live music, shows, theme weeks.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (in the main building, included).
Parking spaces in front of the reception for arriving and departing guests only.
Hotel multi-storey car park and open parking spaces available, reservation required and for a fee.
Cots included (subject to availability, advance booking required).
ATM.
Shuttle bus (daytime) to Tossa de Mar bus station during the high season. Further information can be requested at reception.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel contact

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

Hotel features

  • Bike rental
  • Wi-Fi
  • Children's playground
  • Tennis
  • Massages
  • Animation
  • Club
  • Shopping facilities
  • Family-friendly
  • Fitness
  • Indoor pool
  • Children's club/Mini club
  • Sandy beach
  • Children's pool
  • Spa
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

Also bookable as BCN062O or BCN062A.
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Please note: For bookings that include a transfer, this starts and ends at the bus station in Tossa de Mar. Transfer to/from the bus station is by bus or taxi at your own expense. The hotel is 10-15 minutes' drive away. A private transfer for a fee can be added, 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 main building takes between three and ten minutes. All suites and apartments are located outside the sports and leisure zone.
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No smoking, incline lift from the main building to the sports and beach zone. Due to the topography, Zel Costa Brava is not barrier-free and only partially suitable for people with disabilities and pushchairs.
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Check-in: from 5 p.m.
Check-out: until 10 a.m.

Destination information

The city of Barcelona and the region of Catalonia charge a tourist tax for all hotel guests. This is to be paid locally at the hotel per person (from 17 years old) and per night (for a max. 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):
5* hotels: €4.50, 4* hotels: €1.80, 2*/3* hotels: €0.90
As of 1.4.2026, prices are subject to change.

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under BCNB60

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 10.06.2026 17:00