Welcome to Malgrat de Mar
Sandy beaches stretch along the Costa del Maresme coastline, and Malgrat de Mar is where many people choose to set up for the week. The town has a long sandy beach, a compact old quarter, and easy access to the wider Costa Brava by road or rail. Resorts in Malgrat de Mar are built around that beach-focused pace, making it a practical and relaxed choice for a summer break in Spain.
How to find the best resort deal in Malgrat de Mar
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you discover great room rates online. Try these tips to find the perfect stay and save in no time.
Book in advance
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to find a cheaper price on a resort and have a greater range of choice.
...Or bag a last-minute Malgrat de Mar resort deal
Things are often more expensive as your travel dates get closer. But in off-peak season, late deals can still be found when resorts have vacant rooms to fill.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates
Being flexible can be a game-changer when searching for cheap resorts in Malgrat de Mar. Swap weekends for weekday stays, or travel during shoulder season instead of busy holiday periods.
Go all-inclusive
All-inclusive resorts in Malgrat de Mar keep things simple by bundling activities, meals and drinks into the room rate. They're ideal if you plan to stay mostly on site and want to keep daily spending under control. Check if this type of stay is offered before booking.
Show discounted resorts only
Use the 'Only show hotels with discounts' filter to quickly find resorts offering deals or discounts. This will save you from digging through full-price listings.
When to visit Malgrat de Mar
High and low season in Malgrat de Mar
Summer is peak season in Malgrat de Mar, with warm, sunny weather drawing visitors to its beaches from June through August. This is when the area is at its liveliest, with bars, restaurants, and beach facilities fully open. Accommodation fills up quickly, so securing your stay a few weeks in advance is a smart move, especially for July and August.
Visiting outside summer means fewer crowds and generally lower prices, and you'll find the area takes on a more relaxed character. Some beach-facing businesses may operate reduced hours or close altogether between late autumn and early spring. That said, if you're after a quieter base for exploring the surrounding area, the off-season has its appeal.
Malgrat de Mar marks local celebrations in line with Catalan traditions, including festivities around Sant Joan in late June and the Festa Major in August. Specific event details are best confirmed closer to your trip. The local tourism office is a reliable first stop for current programming and community activities planned during your visit.
Events in Malgrat de Mar
Best family-friendly Malgrat de Mar resorts
Pack up the family and head somewhere different at Tropic Park. This 4-star resort has amenities that make life easier when travelling with kids, such as a playground and an outdoor swimming pool.
