Maritime Beach Club Altafulla sits right on the beachfront in Altafulla, a quiet coastal town just south of Tarragona. It's a full-service restaurant and beach club with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a rooftop terrace looking out over the water.
It's the main pick in our guide to beach clubs in Altafulla, which also covers where to stay.
The terrace is what guests talk about most. The setup is family-friendly with a kids' area, high chairs, and a children's menu, so expect a mix of local families and summer visitors.
Prices land around €20-30 per person. The place accepts reservations and there's free street parking nearby. It's seasonal, typically closing from January through February and reopening in spring.
Rated 3.8 from 532 reviews. Most guests leave happy, but the ratings are polarised, with a fair chunk of one-star reviews dragging the average down. The terrace and location get consistent praise. Some guests flag food quality as inconsistent for the price, though service generally scores well.
Our picks for a night in Altafulla:
- Best boutique hotel in the old townGran Claustre Hotel Altafulla
- Best value stay near the beachHostal Restaurante Cal Lluis Altafulla
- Best holiday rental near Maritime Beach Clubholiday apartments Altafulla
Food & Drinks at Maritime Beach Club Altafulla
Paella and fideuà are the stars here. Rice dishes dominate what people order, and the broader menu covers Mediterranean fish, tapas, pizza, and raciones. You can eat breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
The drinks list runs from cocktails and local wines to beer and coffee. Nothing groundbreaking, but it covers what you'd want at a beachfront spot.
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