The hotel offers a lobby with a 24-hour reception and safe, a bar, a cafe, a currency exchange desk, and lifts as well as a bar, a games room, a TV room, swimming pool and a conference rooms. Furthermore, the hotel comprises an air-conditioned restaurant (high chairs available for younger guests), Internet access, a secure bicycle storage facility, bicycle hire, and a children's playground. Guests also have the opportunity to take advantage of the room and laundry services, as well as a doctor on call if necessary. Those arriving by car may take advantage of the hotel's car park.

The Columbus Hotel is set in a residential area beside the sea, just a short stroll from restaurants, bars and shops in the fashionable resort of Platja d`Aro. It is a small town, though has a good array of cafe's, bars and traditional Catalan restaurants.