The Zurich Barcelona Marathon 2025, taking place on March 16, is one of the most iconic races in Europe. With a spectacular route through the city’s most emblematic landmarks, it attracts thousands of runners and running enthusiasts from around the world every year.
After a day of effort and excitement, finding the perfect accommodation is key to recovery and rest. If you're looking for an alternative away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still well-connected to Barcelona’s center, the Maresme region is an ideal option. Located just 20-30 minutes from the Catalan capital, this area offers a privileged setting between the sea and the mountains, perfect for unwinding after the marathon.
Why stay in Maresme after the Zurich Barcelona Marathon?
Choosing accommodation in the Maresme for your marathon stay offers multiple advantages:
Peace and relaxation: away from Barcelona’s noise, you'll find the perfect spaces to unwind..
Unbeatable natural surroundings: golden sandy beaches, lush green mountains, and ideal routes for post-marathon walks and stretching.
Exclusive accommodations: from villas with pools to traditional farmhouses surrounded by nature and apartments with sea views.
Great connectivity to Barcelona: easy access by car or train, avoiding the stress of traffic and city crowds..
Recommended accommodations in Maresme for Zurich Marathon runners
Here’s a selection of unique stays in Maresme that ensure a comfortable experience before and after the marathon.
Luxury villas and homes with pools
If you’re looking for privacy, spaciousness, and premium amenities, these options are perfect:
Slow Life Mediterranean Castle: a 15th-century architectural gem, nestled between the sea and mountains; an exclusive coastal retreat offering absolute peace.
Design villa with views and pool: a stunning luxury villa with sea views, featuring two floors where elegance and modernity blend seamlessly.
Casa Zen - Pool & Views: a serene oasis for optimal recovery.
Farmhouses and Rural Retreats for Post-Marathon Recovery
If you prefer a more natural and rustic setting, we recommend these rental farmhouses:
Finca Montnegre Suites & Spa: a 19th-century farmhouse with mountain views and an on-site spa for relaxation.
Masía Oasis de Paz - Pool & Tenis: featuring spacious green areas, a tennis court, and a pool for complete recovery..
Apartments and Homes by the sea
For those who want to enjoy the sea breeze and relaxing walks along the beach, you can choose from these beachfront rentals:
Ses Voltes Boutique Home Mar y Cielo: a charming duplex with breathtaking sea and mountain views.
Loft Bouquet Alella - Sea Mountain: an exclusive loft with stunning views, located less than 25 minutes from Barcelona.
EcoGrus Apartments: 8 modern apartments by the sea, located in the heart of El Masnou.
Book your stay for the Barcelona Marathon in advance
Since the Zurich Barcelona Marathon attracts thousands of participants and visitors, we recommend booking your accommodation early to secure the best option.
Enjoy the marathon experience in Barcelona and unwind in Maresme with Cloud5 Barcelona.
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