Mar de Cristal Travel Guide

Cartagena

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Popular places to visit

Murcia which includes a city and heritage architecture

Roman Theater

5/5(10 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Roman Theater
Cala Cortina

Cala Cortina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?

Cala Cortina

Islas Menores

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Islas Menores might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mar de Cristal.

Islas Menores

Playa de Mar de Cristal

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Mar de Cristal during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa de Mar de Cristal

Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores

La Manga Club

4/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

La Manga Club

Things to do

Visit the Palos Faro

Visit the Palos Faro

Rp153.401
per adult
Visit the Palos Faro
Visit the Palos Faro

Visit the Palos Faro

Rp152.370
per adult
Visit the Palos Faro
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off

Rp32.359.526
per adult
Cartagena 6-hour Private Tour with Port Pickup and Drop Off
Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour

Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour

Rp7.047.101
per traveller
Cartagena - Private Historic Walking Tour
Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums

Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums

Rp304.740
per adult
Cartagena: Punic Wall, Roman Theatre & Roman Forum Museums
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting

Rp1.504.651
per adult
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
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Top hotels in Mar de Cristal

Poseidon La Manga Hotel & Spa - Designed for Adults

Poseidon La Manga Hotel & Spa - Designed for Adults

4 out of 5
Gran Via, km. 6.5, La Manga del Mar Menor, San Javier, Murcia
The price is Rp2.847.960 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.847.960
Rp3.132.756 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Javier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (246 reviews)
"i loved everything the staff was very friendly and extremely helpful. the room was very neat and clean. the view was stunning. was amazing!!"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

Poseidon La Manga Hotel & Spa - Designed for Adults
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III

3 out of 5
Carlos III, 49, Cartagena, Murcia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.074.965 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.074.965
Rp1.182.461 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
Excellent stay
"An excellent hotel in a good position for the historical site’s restaurants and shops"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII

4 out of 5
Paseo Alfonso XIII, nº 40, Cartagena, Murcia
The price is Rp1.412.811 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.412.811
Rp1.554.093 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (296 reviews)
"Very nice hotel within walking distance of attractions, museums, historical area etc plus good selection of restaurants, cafes and small shops close by. Helpful and friendly staff team and a small but nice bar in the lobby area. Perfect for our city sightseeing weekend 🙌"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort

5 out of 5
Calle Anchoa, 6, Torre-Pacheco
The price is Rp1.805.352 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp1.805.352
Rp1.985.887 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Torre-Pacheco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (331 reviews)
"Had lunch and dinner. Food well presented and tastes good"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort
Occidental Mar Menor

Occidental Mar Menor

4 out of 5
Urbanizacion La Perla, Cartagena, Cartagena
The price is Rp1.733.905 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.733.905
Rp1.907.295 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mar Menor and La Manga ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (68 reviews)
"Food, drink and pools were perfect"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Occidental Mar Menor
Hotel 525

Hotel 525

4 out of 5
Rio Borines 58, Los Alcazares, Murcia
The price is Rp2.196.367 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.196.367
Rp2.416.004 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Los Alcazares. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mar Menor Golf and Mar Menor are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (802 reviews)
Convenient location
"Very conveniently located for restaurants and an easy walk to the beach"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Hotel 525
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Other neighbourhoods around Mar de Cristal

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Los Nietos

Travellers like the beaches in Los Nietos, and Los Nietos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Los Nietos
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Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

4/5(15 area reviews)

Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Playa de Mar de Cristal while you're exploring the area.

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
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Playa Honda

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Playa Honda, you might make a stop by sights like Mar Menor and Playa Lomas del Castillico.

Playa Honda
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Cabo de Palos

Travellers like the historical sites in Cabo de Palos, and Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cabo de Palos
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El Beal

4/5(5 area reviews)

El Beal is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Los Nietos Beach and El Vivero.

El Beal
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El Algar

Travellers like the museums in El Algar, and Playa de Los Urrutias is a top attraction you might want to visit.

El Algar

Mar de Cristal Travel Guide