Das Hostal, El Arenal

Das Hostal is a straightforward 1-star base in El Arenal, Spain, on Rafael Ramis i Togores 13, where you can keep your plans focused on the beach and nearby family attractions. The area is built around the coast, and you’re close enough to step out for sea air and a quick bite without needing long transfers. With an overall guest rating of 8.3/10 from 705 reviews, travelers typically describe the stay as good value for a budget stop, especially for short trips and road journeys. Many guests highlight the practical comfort of air conditioning for warm Mallorca days, along with the convenience of non-smoking rooms and non-smoking areas throughout the property.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, which suits late arrivals, and the shared lounge/TV area gives everyone a place to regroup after a day out. Families also tend to like that children are welcome, and the terrace adds a simple outdoor spot to unwind. If you’re traveling with luggage, the luggage storage and safety deposit box help you manage arrival and departures more smoothly.

Location-wise, Palma Aquarium is about 1.8 km away and Aqualand El Arenal is roughly 1.1 km, making day trips easy for kids and adults alike. El Arenal Beach is about 260–300 meters from the hotel, so mornings can start with a quick walk rather than a long plan. This is best for families, budget-minded couples, and solo travelers who want an uncomplicated, comfortable place to sleep while spending most of their time outdoors. Note that parking is not available, so plan for public transport or drop-off if you’re driving.