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Hotel Gran Playa, Santa Pola Overview
Hotel Gran Playa is a 3-star hotel in Santa Pola, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 1,711 guest reviews.
Hotel Gran Playa in Santa Pola, Spain, is a delightful choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. Located on Avenida Zaragoza, just 500 meters from Gran Playa Beach, this 3-star hotel features modern, air-conditioned rooms with private balconies. Families will appreciate the outdoor swimming pool and family rooms, ensuring everyone has space to relax. Nearby, you can explore Pola Park Theme Park and the stunning Salt Mine Nature Reserve, both within walking distance. The hotel's restaurant serves delicious meals, making it easy to enjoy dining without venturing far. I particularly enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and attentive service. With a guest rating of 8.6/10 from over 1700 reviews, Hotel Gran Playa stands out as a family-friendly destination in the Costa Blanca region.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.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.When booking half board, note that drinks are not included.
Should You Book Hotel Gran Playa?
Hotel Gran Playa is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking modern amenities and comfort in Santa Pola, but it may not offer the charm of more upscale options.
Best For
- Families looking for affordable accommodations with family rooms and a swimming pool.
- Travelers seeking modern amenities in a budget-friendly hotel.
- Guests who appreciate a convenient location with easy access to local attractions.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby areas.
- Luxury travelers seeking high-end services and amenities.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Gran Playa, you are greeted by a modern facade and a welcoming atmosphere. The lobby is bright and airy, setting the tone for your stay. After checking in, you head to your newly renovated room, which features a comfortable bed and a private balcony where you can enjoy the evening breeze. In the morning, you take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin and the sound of waves in the background, before enjoying breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in a convenient area with easy access to local attractions and the beach. You can explore Santa Pola's vibrant atmosphere, with shops and restaurants within walking distance. Public transport options are available, making it easy to explore the surrounding region.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 97.79 EUR per night, Hotel Gran Playa offers competitive rates for the area, especially with the lowest found price at 80.95 EUR. Booking in advance or during the off-peak month of November 2026 could yield even better deals.
Is Hotel Gran Playa Worth the Price?
Average Price
98
per night
From
81
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Gran Playa
Twin Room
This air-conditioned room offers views of the swimming pool, the sea or the Salinas Nature Reserve. Most rooms have a private terrace, and all include satellite TV, a safe and a private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
This air-conditioned room offers views of the swimming pool, the sea or the Salinas Nature Reserve. Most rooms have a private terrace, and all include satellite TV, a safe and a private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Economy Double Room
This double room features a private pool. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Family Room
Guests will have a special experience as the family room provides a private pool. This air-conditioned family room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Gran Playa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Billiards or pool table
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Gran Playa Photos
Hotel Gran Playa Location in Santa Pola
Closest Airports
- Alicante Airport 12 km
- Murcia-San Javier Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Pola Town Center 1 km
- Pola Park Theme Park 1.5 km
- Gran Playa Beach 0.5 km
- Salt Mine Nature Reserve 2 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Pola Castle 1.2 km
- Elche Palm Grove 15 km
- Tabarca Island 10 km
- Aquarium of Santa Pola 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Gran Playa 0.5 km
- Cabo de Santa Pola 3 km
- Salinas de Santa Pola 2 km
- El Hondo Natural Park 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Gran Playa
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La Taberna del Puerto
SpanishA cozy spot famous for its tapas and local wines.
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Casa de la Pizza
ItalianOffers a wide variety of pizzas baked to perfection.
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Restaurante La Ola
InternationalA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Café del Mar
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee with a beach view.
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El Cortijo
SpanishSpecializes in traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist.
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Restaurante La Caracola
SeafoodFamous for its paella and fresh fish dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA local favorite for its authentic Italian flavors.
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Bar La Mar
BarGreat for enjoying drinks and light bites in a casual setting.
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El Rincón de la Sal
FusionOffers a unique blend of flavors from around the world.
FAQ About Hotel Gran Playa
Is Hotel Gran Playa suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Gran Playa is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a swimming pool, making it ideal for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Hotel Gran Playa?
Hotel Gran Playa is conveniently located near attractions like Gran Playa Beach (0.5 km), Pola Park Theme Park (1.5 km), and Santa Pola Castle (1.2 km), providing plenty of options for exploration.
How far is Hotel Gran Playa from Alicante Airport?
Hotel Gran Playa is approximately 12 km from Alicante Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers flying into the region.
Does Hotel Gran Playa have a swimming pool?
Yes, Hotel Gran Playa features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for guests looking to relax and enjoy the sun.
Can I check in late at Hotel Gran Playa?
Yes, guests can check in at Hotel Gran Playa from 4:00 PM to midnight, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What is the check-out time at Hotel Gran Playa?
Check-out at Hotel Gran Playa is at 12:00 PM, allowing guests a leisurely morning before departing.
Is Hotel Gran Playa located near any beaches?
Yes, Hotel Gran Playa is just 500 meters from Gran Playa Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the beautiful sandy shores.
Does Hotel Gran Playa provide free WiFi?
Yes, Hotel Gran Playa offers free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Hotel Gran Playa Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 6 per day.
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.Children up to and including 2 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Gran Playa Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
1,711 reviews
