4 markets tracked in L'Hospitalet de l'Infant.
L'Hospitalet de l'Infant has four street markets and no covered municipal market, so everything trades in the open air. The hours are what set the town apart from the rest of the coast: the usual start is 6pm and stalls stay up towards midnight, which makes these evening markets rather than the morning affairs found in most of the province.
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Staying near the seafront in Town Centre puts you within easy walking distance of the local markets and the beach. The town is compact, so you won't need a car to get around once you're settled.
For something comfortable and well-located, Hotel Oasis Park Splash is a popular choice that keeps you close to the action. If you prefer a quieter base, look for apartments or small hotels along Playa de l'Hospitalet, where you can enjoy the coastal setting between market visits.
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Across the four markets you'll find fresh fruit and fresh vegetables, bread and bakery, clothing and textiles, footwear and leather, handicrafts, jewellery, spices and herbs, and prepared foods. The produce, bread and clothing stalls cover everyday shopping, while the handicrafts and jewellery are the reason to make a special trip.
The largest of them is the L'Hospitalet de l'Infant Medieval Market, which brings around 100 stalls into the streets. Stall numbers at the other three are not fixed and vary week to week, so a quiet night can be noticeably smaller than a busy one.
Nothing here trades under a roof, which matters more than it sounds: an evening market in the open air is pleasant in July and exposed in January. Check the day before you plan a journey around one.
Runs Friday to Sunday from 10am (closing at 8pm Friday–Saturday, 2pm Sunday). A festive 25-stall market with handicrafts, baked goods and local foods.
Handicrafts · Prepared Foods · Clothing & Textiles · Bread & Bakery
Runs every evening from 6pm to midnight on Plaça de la Marina, with handmade jewellery, leather goods and footwear from artisan stalls.
Handicrafts · Jewelry · Footwear & Leather
Runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm, May to September. This medieval-themed market features 100 stalls across the old town.
Handicrafts · Prepared Foods · Jewelry · Spices & Herbs
Weekly Sunday street market in L'Hospitalet de l'Infant, Tarragona, trading 9am to 2pm with produce, clothing and handicraft stalls.
Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables · Clothing & Textiles · Handicrafts · Footwear & Leather
Sunday is the busiest day in town, with all four markets trading. Friday and Saturday each carry three, so a weekend stay will catch most of what the town offers without any planning at all.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each have a single market running. A midweek visit is still worth making, but you'll be choosing between one option rather than several, and the 6pm start means there is nothing to see during the day.
For local event information, the Vandellòs i l'Hospitalet de l'Infant municipal website publishes updates on market dates and seasonal events.
L'Hospitalet de l'Infant has four markets, and every one of them is a street market. The largest is the L'Hospitalet de l'Infant Medieval Market at around 100 stalls, while stall numbers at the other three vary week to week. Sunday is the only day on which all four trade together.
Sunday is the main market day in L'Hospitalet de l'Infant, with all four of the town's street markets trading. Friday and Saturday each have three running, and Monday through Thursday have one apiece, so there is a market on somewhere in town every day of the week.
Markets in L'Hospitalet de l'Infant usually open at 6pm and trade on until around midnight. That evening pattern is unusual on this stretch of the Tarragona coast, where most towns sell in the morning, so do not turn up at 10am expecting to find stalls set up.
The markets in L'Hospitalet de l'Infant sell fresh fruit and vegetables, bread and bakery, clothing and textiles, footwear and leather, handicrafts, jewellery, spices and herbs, and prepared foods. Produce and clothing come from the general street trading, while the handmade goods and jewellery concentrate at the craft and medieval stalls.
No, L'Hospitalet de l'Infant has no covered municipal market. All four of the town's markets are outdoor street markets, the largest being the medieval market with around 100 stalls, so trading depends on the weather in a way a market hall would not.
