Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Salou travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salou

With a population of 26,649, Salou is a must-see destination in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Salou has to offer.

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When to visit Salou

Salou in January
Estimated hotel price
$29
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salou in January
Estimated hotel price
$29
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Salou

Plane

When flying to Salou, you’ll arrive at Reus (REU), which is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 58 miles from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and Hertz, among others, in Barcelona.

Plane

When flying to Salou, you’ll arrive at Reus (REU), which is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Salou is to pick up a car rental from Barcelona, which is about 58 miles from Salou. You’ll find branches of Record go and Hertz, among others, in Barcelona.

Airports near Salou

CDTCastellón de la Plana
REUReus
BCNBarcelona-El Prat

Airlines serving Salou

Lufthansa
Good (8,084 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,056 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,421 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,408 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,972 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,238 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,610 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,865 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,841 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,227 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,413 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,385 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,286 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salou

Average rates range from around $114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $503 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Salou, with prices from $59 to $215 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Salou are about 16% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Salou by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Salou

Most booked hotels in Salou

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H10 Imperial Tarraco
4 stars
Excellent (9, 4706 reviews)
$176+
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H10 Vintage Salou - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1722 reviews)
$155+
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H10 Delfín - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1465 reviews)
$144+
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H10 Cambrils Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2471 reviews)
$138+
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H10 Salou Princess
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1724 reviews)
$146+
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H10 Mediterranean Village
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2185 reviews)
$113+
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Renting a car in Salou

Renting a car in Salou costs $44 per day, on average, or $222 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 29% more expensive than at Barcelona-El Prat.

Expect to pay $6.62 per gallon in Salou (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.49 and $105.99. The most frequently booked car type in Salou is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Peugeot 2008 or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Salou costs $44 per day, on average, or $222 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 29% more expensive than at Barcelona-El Prat.

Expect to pay $6.62 per gallon in Salou (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.49 and $105.99. The most frequently booked car type in Salou is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Peugeot 2008 or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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