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Restaurante El Pescador
SeafoodA local favorite for fresh fish and classic coastal dishes in a relaxed dining room.
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507, Mar De Cristal Overview
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 is located in Mar De Cristal, Spain. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 is a family-friendly stay in Mar de Cristal, Spain, set at Avenida Mar Menor 105, 2-A, an address that suits people who want to base themselves between beach days and day trips. With a guest rating of 8.9/10 from a small set of reviews, visitors tend to mention the practical comfort and the ease of settling in, especially when travelling as a group or with children. The apartment setup is designed for longer stays, and the presence of air conditioning and heating helps smooth out temperature swings across the year.
A standout for many guests is the combination of free WiFi and free parking, which makes it simpler to plan beach time, look up routes, and come and go by car without worrying about extra costs. There’s also a swimming pool, seasonal outdoors, which gives you a low-effort option when you’d rather stay close to the property. A terrace adds a small daily ritual—use it for quiet mornings or evening downtime after exploring the coast.
If you’re looking for nearby scenery, La Manga del Mar Menor is about 20 km away, while the Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar sit around 32 km from the hotel. For a more natural day out, Calblanque Regional Park is roughly 35 km away, with beaches and walking routes that feel a world away from resort life. This is best for families and road-trip travellers who value free parking, pool time, and straightforward access to the Mar Menor coastline, with pet-friendly policies for those travelling with animals.
Important information
Please inform Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Please note that the building does not have a lift.
Should You Book Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base in Mar de Cristal with strong guest sentiment (8.9/10) and practical perks like free parking and WiFi. It looks like a solid, low-friction choice for beach-and-day-trip travelers.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a family-oriented stay and access to a swimming pool
- Travelers who value free parking to simplify getting around for day trips around La Manga and nearby viewpoints
- Groups or families who may travel with pets, since pets are allowed
- Beach-and-excursion focused visitors using Mar de Cristal as a base for drives to La Manga Club area, Mirador viewpoints, and regional parks
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly reviewed property with lots of feedback, since the rating is based on only 7 reviews
- Guests who strongly prefer non-pet-friendly accommodations, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who need the closest airport options, as Región de Murcia International Airport is 45 km while Alicante and Valencia are farther
What to Expect
You arrive to Mar de Cristal with the convenience of free parking, which makes it easy to come and go for beach time and day trips. The stay feels geared toward families, with a calm, practical setup that includes air conditioning and a swimming pool for downtime. Mornings can start with a relaxed routine on the terrace and using the available WiFi before heading out toward nearby La Manga viewpoints or the La Manga Club area. Based on the limited but high guest rating, visitors seem generally pleased with the overall experience and the ease of the location for getting around.
Location Intelligence
Mar de Cristal is a practical base for day trips, with La Manga Club area about 25 km away and Mirador viewpoints along La Manga around 22 km. For nature and coastal scenery, Calblanque Regional Park is 35 km and Playa de la Llana and the Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar are roughly 30–32 km away. With free parking available, getting around by car is likely the most straightforward option to reach these spots.
Rooms & Comfort at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507
Penthouse Apartment
Located on the 2nd floor, this apartment features a terrace and balcony. It has a lounge area and a flat-screen TV.Free WiFi and private parking are included.Please note that the building does not...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Internet facilities
- Shower
- TV
One-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Internet facilities
- Shower
- TV
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Fishing
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Activities
Horse riding
Tennis court
Diving
Windsurfing
Snorkelling
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Kids' pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 Photos
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 Location in Mar De Cristal
Closest Airports
- Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU) 45 km
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 120 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 250 km
What's Nearby
- Mar de Cristal 1 km
- La Manga del Mar Menor 20 km
- San Pedro del Pinatar 30 km
- Playa de Mar de Cristal 2 km
- Cartagena (city centre) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Calblanque Regional Park 35 km
- Playa de la Llana (near San Pedro del Pinatar) 30 km
- Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar 32 km
- La Manga Club area 25 km
- Mirador del Estacio / viewpoints along La Manga 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Mar Menor shoreline 5 km
- Calblanque beaches and trails 35 km
- Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar 32 km
- La Manga del Mar Menor beaches 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507
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Restaurante Asador La Brasa
GrillKnown for grilled meats and hearty Spanish plates, ideal for an easy family dinner.
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Restaurante Mar de Cristal
SpanishA straightforward Spanish menu with seafood options that suit both casual and sit-down meals.
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La Cala de Mar Menor (restaurant)
MediterraneanMediterranean-style cooking with a sea-view feel, good for a longer lunch on the coast.
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Restaurante La Manga (restaurant)
SpanishComforting regional classics and seafood tapas, convenient when you’re exploring La Manga.
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Chiringuito El Faro
Beach barA beachside chiringuito atmosphere where you can keep things simple with grilled fish and drinks.
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Restaurante La Sal
InternationalA dependable option for mixed international plates when you want variety beyond seafood.
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Cafetería y Heladería (Mar de Cristal)
Cafe and ice creamA practical spot for coffee breaks and desserts close to the Mar de Cristal area.
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Restaurante La Lonja
SeafoodSeafood-focused dishes that work well for a special meal when you drive into Cartagena.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasTapas and small plates in a lively setting, convenient for an evening out in Cartagena.
FAQ About Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507
Is Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 good for families?
Yes. Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 allows children, and the apartment-style setup is suited to families who prefer having space and staying on their own schedule. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool can also be an easy activity for kids.
Does Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507. This is helpful for travellers who don’t want to leave animals behind, but it’s still wise to plan around your own routines for beach and pool time.
What parking options are available at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507?
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 includes free parking and free parking on-site. This makes it particularly convenient for road trips along the Mar Menor area, since you can drive to beaches and nearby towns without needing paid parking.
How far is Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 from La Manga del Mar Menor?
La Manga del Mar Menor is approximately 20 km from Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507. It’s a practical distance for a day trip by car, especially if you want to mix beach time with viewpoints and coastal promenades.
Does Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 have a swimming pool?
Yes. Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Availability depends on the season, so if pool time is a priority, plan your travel dates accordingly.
How close is Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 to the beach area of Mar de Cristal?
Playa de Mar de Cristal is about 2 km from Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507. That proximity makes it easier to fit in short beach visits between meals, especially if you’re travelling with children or pets.
Is WiFi available at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507?
Yes. Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 offers WiFi, including free WiFi. This is useful for staying connected while planning day trips, checking local information, or keeping in touch during a longer stay.
What time is check-out at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507?
Check-out at Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 is at 11:00 AM. Planning around this helps if you want to squeeze in a final beach walk or coordinate a smooth departure with your travel schedule.
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Albatros Playa 1 - Resort Choice 3507 Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
7 reviews
