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Restaurante El Arenal
SpanishA casual Spanish spot where seafood and local classics are served close to the shoreline.
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON, Cartagena Overview
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON is located in Cartagena, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON is a practical beach base in Cartagena, Spain, set on Gran Vía de la manga, 5, 17. With an exceptional guest rating of 9.7/10 from two reviews, it suits travelers who want an easy rhythm of sea time, pool time, and simple self-catering. The apartment setup includes a fully equipped kitchen, plus a terrace where you can take in the coastal atmosphere after a day at El Arenal/Pedrucho Beach, one of the closest stretches of sand at about 0.2 km. Inside, expect the essentials for a comfortable stay, including bed linen, towels, and a TV, with free wired internet available for staying in touch.
On-site, the swimming pool and exercise/lap pool make it straightforward to keep active without leaving the property, while the terrace adds a calm outdoor space for downtime. If you’re traveling with children, the property is family-friendly and even includes beach toys, which can make day trips to nearby shorelines easier. Pets are also allowed, making it a sensible option for road-trip plans where you don’t want to leave your animal behind.
The surrounding area is built for beach days: Lebeche Beach is about 1.1 km away and Playa Calnegre sits roughly 1.4 km from the accommodation. For a change of scene, Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre is around 8.2 km, and La Manga Club is about 17 km. Overall, it’s best for couples, families, and pet owners who prioritize location near the water and the flexibility of a kitchen.
Important information
Please note that entry with a pet will have a mandatory supplement of €45 per stay due to a special cleaning of hair and mites that we will carry out upon your departure.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Nov 21, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Oct 1, 2026 until Tue, Jun 15, 2027
Should You Book Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON?
Worth booking if you want a straightforward beach-and-pool base in La Manga with consistently strong guest feedback. The 9.7/10 rating from two reviews suggests a reliably good stay for a small, practical setup.
Best For
- Beach lovers who want quick access to nearby shores like El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach (0.2 km) and Lebeche Beach (1.1 km)
- Travelers who prefer a simple, self-catering rhythm with free wired internet and internet access
- Active guests who like mixing swimming options, including an on-site swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, since pets are allowed and there’s also a terrace for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Anyone who needs on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly rely on having lots of nearby dining options within walking distance, since only a few specific restaurants are listed nearby
- Light sleepers or those sensitive to noise, since the address is on Gran Vía de la manga (a main thoroughfare) and the property is positioned for easy access rather than quiet seclusion
What to Expect
You arrive for a late afternoon check-in and settle into a practical, sea-time-focused stay in La Manga. The area feels geared toward beach days, with El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach just 0.2 km away and other beaches like Lebeche Beach and Playa Calnegre within a short distance. Mornings can start with a swim in the pool or exercise/lap pool, followed by easy beach time nearby. With an exceptional 9.7/10 guest rating from two reviews, the overall vibe is that this is a dependable, no-fuss base for travelers who want convenience.
Location Intelligence
The location on Gran Vía de la manga places you close to multiple beaches, including El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach (0.2 km), Lebeche Beach (1.1 km), and Playa Calnegre (1.4 km). For broader outings, Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre is about 8.2 km away, while La Manga Club is farther at around 17 km. The closest airport is Región de Murcia International Airport (66 km), with San Javier Airport (34 km) also relatively near.
Rooms & Comfort at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON Photos
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON Location in Cartagena
Closest Airports
- Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU) 66 km
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 120 km
- San Javier Airport (MJV) 34 km
What's Nearby
- El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach 0.2 km
- Lebeche Beach 1.1 km
- Playa Calnegre 1.4 km
- Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre 8.2 km
- La Manga Club area 17 km
Top Attractions
- Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre 8.2 km
- Lebeche Beach 1.1 km
- Playa Calnegre 1.4 km
- La Manga Club 17 km
- El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach 0.2 km
Natural Beauty
- El Arenal / Pedrucho Beach 0.2 km
- Lebeche Beach 1.1 km
- Playa Calnegre 1.4 km
- La Manga Club area 17 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON
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Restaurante La Cala
MediterraneanMediterranean dishes with a beachy feel, popular for relaxed lunches after time on the sand.
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Chiringuito Pedrucho
SeafoodA straightforward chiringuito-style venue known for grilled fish and sea views.
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Restaurante Tomas Maestre
SeafoodA marina-area choice for seafood plates and a lively atmosphere near Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre.
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La Manga Club Dining
InternationalOn-site dining options at La Manga Club that suit both easy dinners and more formal meals.
FAQ About Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON
Is Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON good for families?
Yes. Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON is family-friendly and includes beach toys, which can help keep children entertained during outings to the nearby beaches. The property also has both a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool for on-site activity.
Does Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON, which is helpful if you’re planning a road trip and don’t want to travel without your animal. Be mindful that parking is not available, so plan your arrival accordingly.
How close is Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON to the beach?
El Arenal/Pedrucho Beach is about 0.2 km from Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON. Lebeche Beach is around 1.1 km away, and Playa Calnegre is approximately 1.4 km from the property.
What nearby attractions are closest to Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON?
The closest attractions include El Arenal/Pedrucho Beach at about 0.2 km, Lebeche Beach at roughly 1.1 km, and Playa Calnegre at about 1.4 km. Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre is around 8.2 km, and La Manga Club is about 17 km away.
Does Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON have internet access?
Yes. The property offers free wired internet and internet access at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON. This is useful for remote work or staying connected during a beach-focused stay.
Is parking available at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON?
No. Parking is listed as not available at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON. If you’re driving, plan alternative parking arrangements in advance before you arrive.
How far is Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON from San Javier Airport?
San Javier Airport is approximately 34 km from Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON. Travel times can vary depending on traffic, but it’s one of the nearer airport options for this part of Cartagena.
What do guests say about Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON?
Guests have rated Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON 9.7/10 based on two reviews. While the review count is small, the score indicates strong satisfaction, particularly for travelers who value the beach proximity and the apartment’s practical setup.
Good to Know at Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 5:00 pm to 5:30 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Castillo de Mar 9F - La Manga By WATERMELON Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
2 reviews
