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Often called the “City of a Thousand Sieges,” Girona weaves together medieval charm, Roman history, and striking architecture along the Onyar River. Tucked between the Pyrenees and the sea, it’s a place where time folds in on itself, with medieval lanes, Roman ruins, and bright riverside houses. With a Girona car rental, you can visit hilltop villages and coastal coves or drive aimlessly through the Catalan countryside.
With a car hire from Hertz, your journey won’t be slowed down by car trouble, paperwork, or a lack of choice. Need something spacious for a family trip? Or quiet and electric for solo travel? At Hertz, we offer a fleet of cars that are dependable and ready when you are. Our flexible options, from one-way hires to longer rentals, let you travel on your terms. Just pick up your car and be on your way in no time.
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Pickup locations in Girona
- Gerona - Gerona Railway Station - Carrer de Pierre Vilar 2
- Gerona Airport
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Girona car rental driving guide
Parking in Girona
Parking Saba Santa Caterina
- Address: Plaza del Hospital, 17001 Girona
- Spaces: 381
- Landmarks: Girona Cathedral, Museum of Art
Parking at Saba Girona Train Station
- Address: Carrer de Pierre Vilar, 2, 17002 Girona
- Spaces: Ample parking
- Landmarks: Girona Train Station
Parking Central Marquina by Telpark
- Address: Carrer de Santa Eugenia, 9-11, 17005 Girona
- Spaces: 345 (approx)
- Landmarks: Near shopping areas, Historic District
EV Charging Point Locations in Girona
Girona is well-equipped with EV charging points for your EV car hire in Girona. Hertz has collaborated with a recharge partner, giving you access to a vast network of over 850,000 stations across Europe. To make your journey smoother, you can use up-to-date apps or online maps to find charging stations for your Girona car rental.
Key Roads in Girona
Carrer de la Forca
Located in the historic centre, this street begins near Girona Cathedral and winds through the old quarter, leading to the lively Placa de la Independencia.
Ronda de Dalt
A ring road encircling the city's perimeter, it connects several residential and commercial zones with panoramic views of Girona and its surroundings.
AP-7 (Autopista del Mediterraneo)
A vital motorway linking Girona with Barcelona and other coastal cities, ideal for those travelling further along Spain’s eastern coast.
How to Get from Girona Cathedral to Castell de Montjuic
Driving from Girona Cathedral to Castell de Montjuic covers around 1.9 miles and takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
- Start at Girona Cathedral and head southwest on Carrer de la Forca.
- Turn right onto Carrer de Santa Clara via Carrer de les Ballesteries.
- Continue along Ronda de Sant Antoni Maria Claret, following signs for Montjuic.
- Drive uphill on Ronda del Fort Roig to reach Castell de Montjuic.
How to Get from Girona to Barcelona
Barcelona is about 63 miles southwest of Girona, making it an easy 1-hour 15-minute drive with a car hire from Hertz.
- Drive your car hire in Girona along the AP-7 motorway from Girona, heading southwest towards Barcelona.
- Continue straight, following signs for Barcelona/AP-7.
- Stay on the AP-7 for approximately 90 km.
- Merge onto C-33 to enter Barcelona.
- Follow local signs to reach your destination in the city centre.
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A quick guide to Girona
Hotel Casa Cacao
Carrer Ginesta, 2, 17002 Girona
With a minimalist design and a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views, this boutique hotel is also the perfect choice for chocolate lovers, featuring an exclusive in-house chocolate atelier that crafts artisanal delights of every kind.
Hotel Palau Fugit
Carrer Bonaventura Carreras i Peralta, 4, 17004, Girona
Nestled in an 18th-century palace, this hotel effortlessly merges historical elegance with contemporary comforts. With serene gardens, a small pool, and a soothing hammam, it offers the ideal setting for a peaceful and luxurious escape.
Hotel Nord 1901
Carrer del Nord, 7-9, 17001 Girona
Located near the Jewish Quarter, this modern boutique hotel offers a welcoming terrace with a pool and private balconies, providing a comfortable and stylish stay.
El Celler de Can Roca
Carrer de Can Sunyer, 48, 17007 Girona
Run by the Roca brothers, this three-Michelin-starred restaurant is renowned for its innovative Catalan cuisine and has been named the best restaurant in the world.
Divinum
Carrer de l'Albereda, 7, 17004 Girona
Offering a blend of traditional and modern Catalan dishes, Divinum provides an elegant dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
La Fabrica Girona
Carrer de la Llebre, 3, 17004 Girona
A popular spot among cyclists and locals alike, La Fabrica serves specialty coffee, vegan snacks, and brunch in a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
Passeig de la Muralla
Walk along Girona’s ancient city walls for sweeping views of tiled rooftops, distant hills, and Gothic spires. This elevated path wraps around the old town, offering a quiet, cinematic perspective of the city’s layered history and charm.
Girona Cathedral
With its baroque facade and record-breaking Gothic nave, Girona Cathedral is a grand statement in stone. Climb the iconic staircase, admire medieval tapestries, and relive "Game of Thrones" moments in this spectacular architectural triumph.
Onyar River & Eiffel Bridge
The Eiffel Bridge stands tall over the Onyar River, its red iron structure framing Girona’s iconic skyline. As the sun sets, the river’s reflection shimmers, casting a magical glow on the colourful houses lining its banks.
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