is located in the heart of the Parc Natural del Montnegre i el Corredor, 50 km from Barcelona city (Catalonia, Spain). Our facilities are in the middle of forests of holm oaks, oaks, pines, chestnut and strawberry trees, at an altitude of 550 m above sea level, near the Romanesque hermitage of Hortsavinyà.
Can Benet Vives is in the valley of Hortsavinyà.
11.5 km from Tordera and 11 km from Calella.
AP-7 motorway from Barcelona or Girona. Take Exit 10, "Hostalrich". A few metres from the AP-7 exit there is a roundabout signposted 'Tordera'. Take the local road to Tordera, 8 km away. Just before entering Tordera new roundabout, take direction "Hortsavinyà". From this point there are signs indicating Can Benet Vives. The first 6 km to Hortsavinyà is a tarmac road that continues along a dirt track in good condition.
Motorway C-32, direction Mataró/Girona. Take Exit 122, to "Calella". After leaving the C-32 head towards "Calella Centre", joining the N-II towards the south. Cross Calella and from the side of the Hospital Comarcal de Sant Jaume (very visible from the N-II) take the BV-5126 road towards Hortsavinyà. On this asphalted road that goes into the Montnegre Natural Park there are signs indicating "Can Benet Vives". It is 11 km from Calella, 6 km of asphalted road and 5 km of dirt track in good condition.
Get to Calella by train (it leaves every 20 minutes from Barcelona, the journey takes 1 hour). In Calella take a regular taxi or ask for the campus private taxi service in advance.
