Hotel Empordà Figueres

The history of the Ampurdano hotel, an icon in Higueras

Hotel Empordà, located in the vibrant city of Figueres, is much more than just a place to stay. Founded in 1961, it is known for being one of the first gastronomic hotels in Catalonia, thanks to the renown of its cuisine. This historic establishment was founded by Josep Mercader, considered a pioneer of modern Catalan gastronomy. With a history of more than 60 years, Hotel Empordà has become a symbol of elegance and quality in the Alt Empordà.

facilities of the hotel empordà

The Hotel Empordà offers everything you need to ensure a comfortable and unforgettable stay. It has 39 elegant and fully equipped rooms and 3 suites, some of which have spectacular views of the Empordà landscape. The rooms feature details that combine tradition and modernity, such as free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and bathrooms with quality finishes.

The hotel's restaurant, popularly known as El Motel, is one of its great attractions. Here you can enjoy a cuisine based on local and seasonal products, where dishes that honor the Empordà tradition with innovative touches stand out.

A unique setting in the heart of Alt Empordà

The surroundings of the Hotel Empordà are a true paradise for lovers of culture and nature. The city of Figueres is world famous for the Dalí Theatre-Museum, dedicated to the surrealist genius Salvador Dalí, which attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Within easy reach, you can explore other treasures of the Alt Empordà, such as the magnificent beaches of the Costa Brava, the Empordà Wetlands Natural Park, or medieval villages such as Peralada and Cadaqués. The area is also ideal for wine tourism enthusiasts, with numerous wineries that are part of the Empordà Designation of Origin.

A unique experience in fig trees

Hotel Empordà is much more than just a place to sleep. It is a place where history, gastronomy and the beauty of the surroundings combine to offer a unique experience to its visitors. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience or a gastronomic visit, this hotel in Figueres is an option that never disappoints.