Mar de Cristal

Cartagena

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Popular places to visit

Murcia which includes heritage architecture and a city

Roman Theater

5/5(10 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Roman Theater
Cala Cortina

Cala Cortina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?

Cala Cortina

Islas Menores

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Islas Menores might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mar de Cristal.

Islas Menores

Playa de Mar de Cristal

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Mar de Cristal during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa de Mar de Cristal

Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores

La Manga Club

4/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

La Manga Club

Things to do

Visit the Palos Faro

Visita al Faro de Cabo de Palos

RM39
per adult
Visita al Faro de Cabo de Palos
Party Bus Tour

Party Bus Tour

RM85
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Party Bus Tour
Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets

Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets

RM236
per adult
Cartagena: Ancient Roman Walking Tour with Entry Tickets
Cartagena: Guided City Private Walking Tour

Cartagena: Guided City Walking Tour

RM197
per adult
Cartagena: Guided City Walking Tour
Cartagena City Hall

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour

RM1,576
per traveller
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

RM389
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
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Top hotels in Mar de Cristal

El Secreto del Agua

El Secreto del Agua

3 out of 5
Calle Pintor Rosales, s/n, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is RM297 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
RM297
RM327 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions La Manga Club and Islas Menores are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (115 reviews)
"We had the pleasure of this little quiet place right on the edge of Mar Menor. On arrival greeted nicely. By mistake from myself i had accidentally left out our 7 year old daugther from the booking, which caused a bit of planning with extra bed etc. So all in all check in went smooth. The place is ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

El Secreto del Agua
AC Hotel Cartagena

AC Hotel Cartagena

4 out of 5
Real 2. Plza. Héroes de Cavite, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is RM673 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
RM673
RM740 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Great stay!
"The hotel and staff are lovely. The parking is super handy. The breakfast was nice and the rooms are spacious and comfy. And you can’t beat the location! Would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

AC Hotel Cartagena
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa

Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa

5 out of 5
Calle Ceiba, s/n, Torre-Pacheco, Murcia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM378 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
RM378
RM416 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Torre-Pacheco. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (419 reviews)
Lovely little Escape
"Hotel location is stunning. Reception can be a little slow at times. Showers at pool not all working and some broken beds. pillows need to be replaced as they are very worn and too soft. Clubhouse service can be slow due to understaffing. spa area is beautiful and a lovely treatment although a little ..."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is RM285 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
RM285
RM314 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great service. Francisco from the reception was extremely nice and accommodating. Thank you."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is RM451 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
RM451
RM497 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (314 reviews)
"Location was a little far from the key action points, but was very easy to get cabs."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Occidental Mar Menor

Occidental Mar Menor

4 out of 5
Urbanizacion La Perla, Cartagena, Cartagena
The price is RM434 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
RM434
RM478 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Manga Club and Playa ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (76 reviews)
"Food, drink and pools were perfect"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Occidental Mar Menor
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Other neighbourhoods around Mar de Cristal

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Los Nietos

Travellers like the beaches in Los Nietos, and Los Nietos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Los Nietos
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Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

4/5(15 area reviews)

Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Playa de Mar de Cristal while you're exploring the area.

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
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Playa Honda

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Playa Honda, you might make a stop by sights like Mar Menor and Playa Lomas del Castillico.

Playa Honda
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Cabo de Palos

Travellers like the historical sites in Cabo de Palos, and Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cabo de Palos
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El Beal

4/5(5 area reviews)

El Beal is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Los Nietos Beach and El Vivero.

El Beal
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El Algar

Travellers like the museums in El Algar, and Playa de Los Urrutias is a top attraction you might want to visit.

El Algar

Mar de Cristal