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Apartamento Calipso, El Palmar Overview
Apartamento Calipso is located in El Palmar, Spain. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 28 guest reviews.
Apartamento Calipso is a self-contained apartment in El Palmar, Spain, set at Avenida de las Gaviotas 275, Edificio Calipso Apartamento A6, which suits travelers who prefer space and routine over hotel schedules. With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from 28 reviews, it’s the kind of place people tend to recommend for its practical layout and beach-area convenience. The apartment configuration is designed for everyday living: a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms that help families and small groups keep some privacy. Outside time is part of the appeal, with a terrace and outdoor space that gives you somewhere to unwind after a day at the sea. Reviews commonly point to the value of having non-smoking accommodation and a lift/elevator for easier access, especially when traveling with children or luggage. Parking is free, and the property also notes discounted rates for offsite parking, which can matter on road trips when you want to keep costs predictable. Families will appreciate that children are allowed and that the area supports relaxed day plans, from beach time to short excursions. For nearby context, Recati Beach is about 0.3 km away and Les Palmeretes Beach is around 1.2 km, so you can keep swims and sunsets low-effort. If you’re looking beyond the shoreline, Albufera Natural Park is roughly 7 km from the apartment, giving you a change of scenery for nature walks and birdwatching. Staff follow local safety protocols, rooms are disinfected between stays, and cleaning standards are effective against coronavirus, which adds reassurance for health-conscious travelers.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamento Calipso?
Worth booking if you want an apartment-style stay in El Palmar with strong guest satisfaction (8.4/10) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who prefer space and routine over traditional hotel schedules.
Best For
- Families needing room to spread out, with children allowed and family rooms available
- Beach-focused travelers who want quick access to El Palmar Beach (about 1.0 km) and Recatí Beach (about 0.3 km)
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who value a self-contained apartment setup and a terrace for downtime
- Drivers who want to keep costs down with free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking rates
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on on-site parking only, since parking is described as free but offsite parking discounted rates are also referenced
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood noise, since the property is on a main avenue (Avenida de las Gaviotas) and no quietness guarantee is provided
- Travelers who need very late check-in, because check-in is only available until 09:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Avenida de las Gaviotas and settle into a self-contained apartment (A6) that feels more like a base than a hotel stay. The El Palmar area comes across as beach-adjacent, with short trips to nearby shores like Recatí Beach and El Palmar Beach for easy day plans. Days can be paced around the outdoors, with Albufera Natural Park reachable by car and viewpoints and paths around L’Albufera available for a longer outing. Morning routines are likely simple and flexible, since the apartment format supports eating and planning at your own pace, which aligns with why guests tend to like this kind of place.
Location Intelligence
El Palmar Beach is about 1.0 km away and Recatí Beach is about 0.3 km away, so you can plan beach time without needing long drives. For nature, Albufera Natural Park is about 7 km away and L’Albufera viewpoints and paths are about 8 km away, which are best suited to a short car trip. The closest airport is Alicante–Elche Airport (26 km), while Valencia (146 km) and Murcia–San Javier (73 km) are farther options.
Is Apartamento Calipso Worth the Price?
Average Price
247
per night
From
247
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Calipso
Apartamento Calipso Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Japanese garden
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Apartamento Calipso Photos
Apartamento Calipso Location in El Palmar
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 26 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 146 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 73 km
What's Nearby
- Les Palmeretes Beach 1.2 km
- Recati Beach 0.3 km
- El Palmar (town centre) 2 km
- Albufera Natural Park 7 km
- Devesa Gardens / beachfront promenade 3 km
Top Attractions
- Albufera Natural Park 7 km
- El Palmar Beach 1.0 km
- Recatí Beach 0.3 km
- Port de El Palmar area 4 km
- L’Albufera viewpoints and paths 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Recati Beach 0.3 km
- Les Palmeretes Beach 1.2 km
- Albufera Natural Park trails 7 km
- Lagoons and birdwatching areas (Albufera) 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Calipso
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Restaurante El Palmar (El Palmar)
Spanish / PaellaExpect classic Valencian plates and paella in a relaxed setting that suits both casual lunches and longer dinners.
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Restaurante La Gola (El Palmar)
MediterraneanA beach-area dining option known for well-balanced Mediterranean dishes and a calm atmosphere away from the busiest strips.
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Restaurante Arroceria (El Palmar)
Rice / ValencianFocused on rice dishes, this spot is a dependable choice when you want a proper Valencian-style meal.
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Cafetería / Chiringuito near El Palmar Beach
Spanish / Beach snacksGrab-and-go beach meals and drinks are the draw here, ideal for quick breaks between walks and swims.
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Restaurante Pizzeria (El Palmar)
Italian / PizzaAn easy, kid-friendly option when you want something familiar after a day outdoors, with pizzas and simple mains.
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Bar Restaurante (El Palmar)
Spanish tapasTapas-style ordering makes it simple to sample a few dishes, and the vibe works well for groups and families.
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Café Bar (El Palmar)
Coffee / Light bitesGood for morning coffee and light bites before heading to the beach, with a practical local feel.
FAQ About Apartamento Calipso
Is Apartamento Calipso a good choice for families visiting El Palmar?
Apartamento Calipso is family-friendly and children are allowed, which makes it suitable for parents traveling with kids. The apartment setup with two bedrooms and a living room helps families manage routines, and the free parking can make day trips easier.
How close is Apartamento Calipso to the beach in El Palmar?
Apartamento Calipso is very close to the shoreline, with Recati Beach about 0.3 km away and Les Palmeretes Beach around 1.2 km. That proximity is helpful if you want frequent beach breaks without long transfers.
Does Apartamento Calipso have parking, and is it free?
Yes. Apartamento Calipso offers free parking, and it also mentions discounted rates for offsite parking. This is useful if you’re arriving by car and want straightforward options for leaving and returning during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Apartamento Calipso?
Check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving after a day on the road or at the beach.
Is Apartamento Calipso suitable for travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodation?
Yes. Apartamento Calipso has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this policy can make your stay more comfortable, particularly in a shared apartment setting.
How far is Apartamento Calipso from Albufera Natural Park?
Albufera Natural Park is approximately 7 km from Apartamento Calipso. It’s a practical distance for a day outing if you want nature walks and birdwatching beyond the beaches.
Does Apartamento Calipso have a terrace or outdoor space?
Yes. Apartamento Calipso includes a terrace, giving you an outdoor area to relax between beach activities. This is especially handy for families and road-trip travelers who want a simple place to unwind at the end of the day.
Is Apartamento Calipso worth considering for a road trip to El Palmar, Spain?
Apartamento Calipso is a strong option for road-trip travelers because it offers free parking and notes discounted rates for offsite parking. The location near Recati Beach and Les Palmeretes Beach also supports flexible day plans without long drives.
Apartamento Calipso Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Apartamento Calipso Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
28 reviews
