Cheap hotels in Tarragone tonight
Updated 4 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Tarragona offers budget-friendly stays starting around 60 euros per night, with options ranging from guesthouses on the city outskirts to well-rated 3-star hotels in the urban center. Booking early, considering nearby Reus, and traveling outside peak summer weeks are the easiest ways to keep costs down. The selection above is already filtered to show the lowest available rates in and around the city.
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Affordable Hotels in Tarragona: What to Expect and Where to Look
Tarragona is one of the most rewarding cities on the Costa Daurada, combining Roman UNESCO-listed monuments, a lively seafront, and a relaxed Catalan atmosphere, all at prices noticeably lower than Barcelona. The hotels listed here represent the most competitive rates currently available in and around the city, from a charming rural property about 10 kilometers out (Casa Errell Arte, from 60 euros per night) to solid 3-star urban hotels like Hotel SB Express Tarragona and Hotel Canada, both under 135 euros. For travelers who want a central location without overspending, the B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis sits in the urban core and regularly earns strong guest scores. If you are open to a short drive or bus ride, the Hotel Centre Reus in nearby Reus (12 km away) delivers an impressive 4.5 out of 5 rating at a competitive nightly rate.
Tips to Pay Less in Tarragona
The cheapest periods to visit Tarragona are spring (April to early June) and autumn (September to October), when the weather remains pleasant but demand drops sharply compared to July and August. Staying slightly outside the historic center, whether in the university district or on the city outskirts, consistently cuts nightly rates. Properties like Residencia Universitaria Resa Tarragona Mediterrani show that student-style accommodation can still offer comfort and a solid rating (4.2 out of 5) at a lower price point than full-service hotels. Always compare the total cost including breakfast: some 3-star options here include or sell breakfast at a low add-on price, which can make them better value than cheaper rooms that require eating out every morning.
Our selection in Tarragone
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Pigal ★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4.6 | 77 €/nuit |
| Hotel SB Express Tarragona ★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4.3 | 105 €/nuit |
| Hostal Porto Mar ★★★ | Tarragone : à 11,2 km | ★ 3.9 | 106 €/nuit |
| Hotel SB Ciutat Tarragona ★★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4.1 | 107 €/nuit |
| B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis ★★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4.2 | 111 €/nuit |
| CASA ROMA Hostel Boutique ★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4 | 113 €/nuit |
| Hostal Forum Tarragona ★★ | Vieille ville de Tarragone | ★ 3.6 | 114 €/nuit |
| HOTEL LUNA NUEVA ★★ | Vieille ville de Tarragone | ★ 4.9 | 116 €/nuit |
| AC Hotel Tarragona by Marriott ★★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4.4 | 118 €/nuit |
| Hotel Canadá ★★★ | Tarragone | ★ 4 | 119 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel option in and around Tarragona right now?+
Based on the current selection, Casa Errell Arte is the lowest-priced option at approximately 60 euros per night. It is located about 9.7 km from central Tarragona, making it ideal for travelers with a car or those who do not mind a short commute into the city.
Are there affordable hotels directly in Tarragona city center?+
Yes. Hotel Canada (3 stars, from 131 euros) and Hotel SB Express Tarragona (3 stars, from 132 euros, rated 4.3 out of 5) are both located within the city and represent the most budget-friendly in-city options in this selection. The B&B Hotel Tarragona Centro Urbis is another centrally located choice, rated 4.2 out of 5, at around 151 euros per night.
Is it worth staying in Reus instead of Tarragona to save money?+
Reus is only 12.4 km from Tarragona and is well connected by bus and road. Hotel Centre Reus (3.5 stars, rated 4.5 out of 5) offers strong value at around 136 euros per night. If you are visiting both cities or flying into Reus Airport, basing yourself in Reus is a practical and cost-effective choice.
When is the best time to find cheap hotel rates in Tarragona?+
Rates in Tarragona are lowest from November through March, and also during the shoulder seasons of April to early June and September to October. Peak summer (July and August) sees the highest demand due to beach tourism along the Costa Daurada, so booking well in advance or shifting your dates by even a week can result in meaningful savings.