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La Mar Salada
SeafoodA seafood-focused spot where grilled fish and fresh shellfish are the main draw, ideal for a relaxed evening meal.
El refugio del mar, Playa De Mar Overview
El refugio del mar is located in Playa De Mar, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
El refugio del mar is a quiet, apartment-style stay in Playa de Mar, Spain, set on Calle Pescadores, 211. It suits travelers who want a little more space than a hotel room, with a layout designed for practical living and downtime. The air conditioning helps you settle quickly after time outdoors, and the non-smoking setup keeps the interior comfortable. For connectivity, you’ll have free wired internet and internet access, which is useful if you’re checking plans or working remotely.
Guests have rated the property 9.8/10 across 10 reviews, pointing to a consistently smooth experience and a calm base for exploring. People mention how easy it is to come and go, and the apartment’s home-like feel—especially helpful for longer stays or when traveling with family.
In terms of what’s nearby, you can reach Jardines de Monforte in about 10 km and Turia Gardens in roughly 11 km for green walks and city scenery. If you’re prioritizing coastal time, the seafront and beach access points are close enough for short outings, letting you return between swims or meals.
Best for families and couples who prefer self-catering flexibility, or solo travelers who want a peaceful base with reliable internet. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan your day around a relaxed arrival and a straightforward morning departure.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El refugio del mar?
El refugio del mar is worth booking for its prime location and high guest rating, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore Playa de Mar comfortably.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with modern amenities
- Travelers wanting proximity to local attractions like Jardines de Monforte
- Non-smoking guests who appreciate a clean environment
- Visitors needing reliable internet access for work or leisure
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby attractions
- Guests looking for a vibrant nightlife scene as the area may be quieter
- Individuals who prefer self-service laundry facilities, as this is not mentioned
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the welcoming atmosphere of El refugio del mar envelops you, with the air-conditioned apartment providing a refreshing escape from the warm Playa de Mar sun. The area feels relaxed yet vibrant, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the streets as you stroll towards nearby Jardines de Monforte. Mornings begin with the sound of birds chirping outside your window, and you enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out to explore the beautiful Turia Gardens. The convenience of being close to attractions makes it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Location Intelligence
El refugio del mar is ideally situated within walking distance of popular sites such as Jardines de Monforte and Turia Gardens, allowing for easy exploration without needing a car. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it simple to navigate and discover local shops and eateries. Public transport options are likely available, but the immediate vicinity offers plenty to see on foot.
Rooms & Comfort at El refugio del mar
El refugio del mar Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
El refugio del mar Photos
El refugio del mar Location in Playa De Mar
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 86 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 120 km
What's Nearby
- Calle Pescadores 0 km
- Playa de Mar seafront 1 km
- Jardines de Monforte 10 km
- Turia Gardens 11 km
- Old town area (Playa de Mar centre) 2 km
Top Attractions
- Turia Gardens 11 km
- Jardines de Monforte 10 km
- Seafront promenade (Playa de Mar) 1 km
- Local beach access points 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de Mar beach stretches 2 km
- Turia Gardens greenways 11 km
- Jardines de Monforte 10 km
- Coastal viewpoints along the seafront 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El refugio del mar
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El Pescador
SpanishClassic Spanish plates with a straightforward menu and a lively local atmosphere, well suited to casual dinners.
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Casa del Arroz
PaellaKnown for rice dishes and paella-style cooking, with a warm dining room that works for both groups and couples.
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Café del Puerto
Tapas and CoffeeA harbour-adjacent café for tapas and coffee breaks, especially handy before or after a beach walk.
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Mediterráneo 211
MediterraneanMediterranean plates with seasonal ingredients, offering a calmer setting for an unhurried meal.
FAQ About El refugio del mar
Is El refugio del mar best for families visiting Playa de Mar?
El refugio del mar is a good fit for families because it’s an apartment-style stay with air conditioning and family rooms. The quiet, non-smoking environment can make it easier to manage rest times, and the internet access helps keep everyone connected.
Does El refugio del mar offer reliable internet for remote work?
Yes. El refugio del mar includes free wired internet and internet access. That combination is practical if you need a stable connection for emails or planning, while the apartment setup gives you space to work comfortably.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El refugio del mar?
At El refugio del mar, check-in is from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your travel plans run late, aim to arrive within the stated check-in window.
How close is El refugio del mar to Turia Gardens and Jardines de Monforte?
From El refugio del mar, Turia Gardens is about 11 km away and Jardines de Monforte is around 10 km away. These are useful day-trip options if you want green spaces and walking routes beyond the immediate Playa de Mar area.
Is El refugio del mar in a quiet area, or is there likely to be noise?
Based on the consistently high guest rating of 9.8/10, many visitors appear to value the calm feel of the stay. However, the only way to fully judge noise is to consider the time of year and your typical tolerance for street activity.
Does El refugio del mar have air conditioning?
Yes. El refugio del mar includes air conditioning, which is especially helpful when you’re returning from warm coastal weather. It can make the apartment more comfortable for sleeping and relaxing during your stay.
How far is El refugio del mar from the nearest airport?
The closest major airports listed are Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport at about 86 km and Valencia Airport at about 120 km. Travel time will depend on road conditions and your transport choice from the airport to Playa de Mar.
Can I expect a non-smoking stay at El refugio del mar?
Yes. El refugio del mar is non-smoking throughout. This matters if you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresher indoor environment, and it also supports a more consistent atmosphere across the property.
El refugio del mar Policies
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El refugio del mar Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
