Discover Costa Brava
With Connections Luxury Europe 2024 soon taking place in Catalonia, we're excited to spotlight the stunning region of Costa Brava. Renowned for its rugged coastline and rich cultural heritage, this spectacular region boasts some of Catalonia's most prestigious destinations. Let us introduce you to a selection of our local event partners, whose exceptional properties will be featured during our time in Costa Brava…
Hostal de La Gavina
Perched on the serene peninsula of S'Agaró, Hostal de La Gavina is a beacon of luxury, established in the 1930s. This grand hotel is maintained by the fourth generation of the Ensesa family and continues to attract luminaries from politics, arts, and culture. With 77 luxurious rooms and suites, the hotel features the elegant Candlelight restaurant, a Valmont spa, and a spectacular seawater pool that offers stunning views over Sant Pol Bay. For wine enthusiasts, the hotel arranges exclusive tasting experiences with the historical vineyard Clos d’ Agon. Guests can also explore local heritage sites, enjoy sports like golf at PGA Catalunya, or take scenic bike rides through Empúries.
Alàbriga Hotel & Home Suites
All the sun-drenched beauty of the Costa Brava is yours to enjoy from the impressive Alàbriga Hotel & Home Suites, a yacht-inspired luxury hotel set on the rocks above the beautiful bay of Sant Pol. This luxurious retreat is perfect for those seeking a combination of fine dining, quality relaxation, and regional exploration. Its suites, including Deluxe, Premium, Grand Club, and Penthouse categories, feature kitchen-dining rooms, modern decor with Neoclassical flourishes, and terraces offering stunning sea views. For those seeking ultimate luxury, the Penthouse suites come with 24-hour butler service and a dedicated concierge, ensuring every need is catered to. Alàbriga's culinary offerings, from the sophisticated dishes at Restaurant l’Esguard to the vibrant atmosphere of the Sea Club, ensure every meal is memorable.
Camiral Golf & Wellness
Just an hour from Barcelona, Camiral Golf & Wellness (formerly PGA Catalunya) offers a tranquil escape set within 500 hectares of beautiful landscape. This health-oriented resort features contemporary décor, two renowned golf courses, and a brand-new wellness centre. It's an ideal spot for those seeking both rejuvenation and adventure. The luxurious accommodations, designed by prominent designers like Lazaro Rosa Violan, blend sleek modernity with comfortable, natural elements, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure.
Espai Mas Marroch
Espai Mas Marroch, managed by the famous Roca brothers, is set in a magnificently restored farmhouse and is celebrated for redefining traditional Catalan cuisine. Located near Girona, this venue blends avant-garde design with the rustic charm of its historical setting. Whether hosting a large event or an intimate gathering, Mas Marroch promises an extraordinary culinary journey, making every occasion special with dishes that have made El Celler de Can Roca a world-renowned name.
Perelada Resort
At the heart of Perelada Resort is the historic Castell de Peralada, a 14th-century fortress enveloped by expansive gardens. This venue hosts the annual Castell de Peralada Festival, an enchanting open-air event that captivates culture lovers. Not far from the castle, the new Perelada Winery, crafted by the acclaimed RCR architectural firm, stands as a testament to sustainable design. Alongside, the five-star Hotel Peralada offers a luxurious retreat with its distinctive Wine Spa and a beautiful golf course, providing guests with a perfect blend of historical exploration and contemporary luxury.
Hotel Cala del Pi Beach Retreat
Hotel Cala del Pi occupies a prime seafront location, built on the site of a once stunning summer residence. This 5-star hotel offers direct access to the peaceful Cala del Pi and a scenic coastal path that runs along the picturesque Costa Brava coastline. The hotel combines modern comfort with touches of its historical charm, retaining features like the original fireplace and the door to the family wine cellar. Set amidst ancient pine trees, Hotel Cala del Pi provides a luxurious and tranquil retreat, ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing break in a breathtaking setting.