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When visiting Cartagena, we completely fell in love with the city and decided to extend our stay for three nights in the beautiful Old Town near the waterfront. Choosing the AC Hotel Cartagena by Marriott Bonvoy was one of the very best decisions of our trip.
From the moment we entered the lobby, it was clear that this hotel was thoughtfully designed for both comfort and tranquility. The interiors are elegant and understated, with beautiful neutral tones, richly textured wallpaper, contemporary furnishings, and soothing décor that immediately creates a sense of calm. Our room featured luxurious down pillows, a high-quality orthopedic mattress, premium linens, and one of the most restful nights of sleep we’ve had while traveling. The spacious bathroom was beautifully appointed, adding to the feeling of understated luxury.
Perhaps most impressive was how remarkably quiet the hotel is. Despite being located in the heart of Cartagena’s historic Old Town—within easy walking distance of cafés, restaurants, the marina, museums, plazas, and countless attractions—our room was peaceful and serene, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.
What truly made our stay unforgettable, however, was the outstanding service we received from Ramón. From the moment we arrived, he anticipated every need with genuine warmth and professionalism. When we asked about upgrading our room, he found us a wonderful room on the top floor with a beautiful view of the sea."
"This is a very beautiful building centrally located which allows you to walk to the most interesting places to visit in the city. Its rooms are comfortable with everything you need. The breakfast is delicious and very varied. Staff are great and helpful. Parking can be done in the near Plaza España and you can get a discount with a hotel voucher"
"Parking in a perfect location within a gated area within the hotel grounds 15 euros a day.
There were about 150 children staying at the hotel. They were out and about most of the time but come meal times you had to judge a time to have lunch and dinner before the children arrived. Had we known we would gave chosen different dates for our break."
"Great accommodation for the price. The only thing that could have been better is for the pool to have longer opening hours. It is only available from 11am to 7pm. As I was only staying for 1 night I missed the pool opening hours. I would have liked an early morning swim!"
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cueva de Lobos during your trip to Mazarrón? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Punta Cueva de Lobos might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bolnuevo. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
Playa del Ballenato is located in Mazarrón. Travellers like this welcoming area for its seaside and gardens. You'll find 28 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Playa del Ballenato?
How many hotels can I expect to find near Playa del Ballenato?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Playa del Ballenato.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa del Ballenato, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Playa del Ballenato.
What can I see and do near Playa del Ballenato?
Playa de Puntas de Calnegre, Playa de Las Moreras and Playa de Las Chapas are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Surround yourself with nature at Playa del Palomarico, Punta Cueva de Lobos and Erosiones de Bolnuevo. Torre de los Caballos, Playa de Calnegre and Playa Cueva de Lobos are a few additional nearby sights.