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A deck with four lounge chairs, a small table, and a bottle of champagne. The deck overlooks a beach with white pebbles and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a TV, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the sea and palm trees.

A modern dining area with a white table, beige chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a wall mural of starfish.

1. El Secreto del Agua

Mar de Cristal, 0.3 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Christopher

Rp1.217.077

Rp1.338.784 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and glass walls.

A modern restaurant with long tables, wicker chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large plant.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a large umbrella providing shade.

2. Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto

Cabo de Palos, 5.5 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

ludovico

Rp2.135.969

Rp2.349.565 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A person in a white hat sitting by a pool with clear blue water.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a white table with a fruit bowl, and a chair.

A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and rocky cliffs.

3. Hotel Los Delfines

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés, 4 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Jennifer Lee

Rp1.659.687

Rp1.825.615 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a beach, and clear blue waters.

A modern spa area with a hot tub, a stone wall, and a pebble-lined floor.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a beach view, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

A restaurant with large windows overlooking a pool and a clear sky.

4. Hotel Servigroup Galúa

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés, 4.2 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Simon

Rp2.419.401

Rp2.661.341 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A beach with rocky outcrops and waves crashing onto the shore.

A wooden staircase with integrated lighting along the steps.

A terrace with three chairs facing a sunset view over a valley.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

5. Hotel Portmán

10.1 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

gabor

Rp910.373

Rp1.184.013 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A coastal view with a lighthouse, beach, and buildings along the shore.

A marina at dusk with boats docked, buildings with lights, and a calm water surface reflecting the lights.

A modern interior with a wooden cabinet, a round mirror, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern building with a pool, palm trees, and a person near the pool.

6. SubUp Hostel

Cabo de Palos, 5 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Sinead

Rp1.194.763

Rp1.314.240 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A poolside area with a person sitting by the pool, a dog, and a building with balconies and outdoor furniture.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel sink.

A modern, compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the city.

A narrow hallway with a kitchen area on the left, a sofa, and a door on the right.

7. Apartamentos SubUp

Cabo de Palos, 4.8 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

lucy

Rp1.277.930

Rp1.405.723 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large, clear blue pool with a modern architectural backdrop.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

A paved pathway lined with palm trees and benches, leading towards a body of water.

A well-maintained garden with palm trees, a grassy lawn, and a view of the sea.

8. Occidental Mar Menor

El Algar, 6.4 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Karen

Rp1.295.295

Rp1.424.824 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

A sandy beach with palm trees and a calm water body.

A buffet table with various food items and utensils.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Hotel Cristina

13.1 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Sherry

Rp1.208.784

Rp1.329.662 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern hotel lobby with a coffee bar, seating area, and a vending machine.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with round tables and bar stools, a central pillar, and a counter with a menu.

10. Posadas de España Cartagena

Hondón, 17.4 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Gary

Rp1.106.525

Rp1.217.178 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff and clear blue sea.

A wooden bridge leading to a golf course with a pond and palm trees.

A dining table with two wine glasses, a plate with food, and a bottle of wine.

A resort pool with a modern building, palm trees, and a mountain backdrop.

11. Ona Las Lomas Manga Club

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés, 5.6 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Alan

Rp1.062.102

Rp1.168.393 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the outdoors.

An indoor swimming pool with marble walls and columns, surrounded by lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

12. Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés, 5.7 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Jonathan

Rp5.214.988

Rp5.736.487 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

A wooden interior with a large window overlooking a pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A rooftop pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, bamboo plants, and a Buddha statue.

13. Hotel 525

14.6 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Gary S

Rp1.981.806

Rp2.179.987 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with green cushioned booths, round mirrors on the wall, and tables with chairs.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and a built-in oven. There is a small countertop with a kettle and a coffee maker.

14. ApartaHotel Punta Calera

14.1 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Naser

Rp1.553.395

Rp1.708.775 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a sign reading "BANOS TERMALES".

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables set for a meal, overlooking a beach with umbrellas and chairs.

A multi-story building with balconies, a white facade, and a red-tiled roof.

A hallway with a chandelier, patterned tiles, and a sign reading "BANKS TERROR".

15. Balneario La Encarnación

13.2 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Christopher

Rp1.186.650

Rp1.305.315 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A bedroom with a rustic wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a bed with white linens.

A buffet setup with bread, pastries, and beverages.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A reception area with a reception desk, wicker furniture, and a tiled floor.

16. Los Narejos

14.5 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Susan

Rp1.077.830

Rp1.185.716 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern building with unique geometric architecture, featuring balconies and patterned facades.

A spacious room with a checkered floor, a large orange slide, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A modern bar area with white bar stools, a checkered floor, and large windows with a view of buildings outside.

A modern hotel corridor with a large window offering a view of a grassy area and distant hills.

17. Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

Casco Antiguo, 19.7 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

STEPHEN

Rp874.760

Rp962.236 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern bar area with a light wood finish, a coffee machine, and three bar stools.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'NH Hotels' sign, a ground-level entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a white reception desk, green cushioned seating, and a large abstract mural on the wall.

18. NH Campo Cartagena

Cartagena Casco, 19.3 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Martha

Rp1.309.464

Rp1.440.410 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern outdoor area with artificial grass, potted plants, and a blue-tiled structure.

A modern interior with a staircase, a large potted plant, and two wall-mounted circular designs.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a white coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

19. Apartamentos 525 Los Narejos

14.6 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Mark L

Rp2.067.924

Rp2.274.716 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A sunset with a palm tree silhouette, boats, and a calm sea.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a teal armchair, an orange sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a reception sign.

A cafe with outdoor seating and a glass facade.

20. Hotel Mar Menor

17.9 km from Playa de Mar de Cristal

Gailyn

Rp1.024.833

Rp1.127.316 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Playa de Mar de Cristal

Property	Property class	Guest rating
El Secreto del Agua	9.0 Wonderful 122 reviews	View
Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto	9.2 Wonderful 70 reviews	View
Hotel Los Delfines	8.6 Excellent 30 reviews	View
Hotel Servigroup Galúa	8.8 Excellent 197 reviews	View
Hotel Portmán	9.2 Wonderful 71 reviews	View

Top Playa de Mar de Cristal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Servigroup Galúa

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely weekend stay here. Super friendly staff. Great selection of food in the restaurant. Amazing views. Hotel is a little dated but would definitely stay again."

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible view and incredible staff! Very friendly and accommodating. Bring outlet adapters if you are from North America."

Hotel Los Delfines

8/10 Good

"Good clean hotel close to the beach."

Hotel Izán Cavanna

10/10 Excellent

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My stay at Hotel Izán Cavanna was excellent. The hotel is in a unique and beautiful location, with stunning view of Mar Menor. Being able to enjoy the beach just steps away from the hotel made the experience truly special. The room was comfortable, clean, and had beautiful views. The facilities were well maintained, and the pool area was a great place to relax after a day of exploring La Manga. The breakfast should be better with more variety . The staff were friendly, attentive, and always willing to help. What I loved most was the family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel is perfect for families with kids, thanks to its safe beach access, spacious facilities, kid-friendly pool areas, and convenient location. It made traveling with my daughter easy, relaxing, and enjoyable. One of the most memorable moments of my entire trip to Spain happened here. From the hotel, I was able to watch the most beautiful sunset of all my vacation in Spain. The views over the Mar Menor were absolutely breathtaking and created memories that I will never forget. I highly recommend Hotel Izán Cavanna for families, couples, or anyone looking for a relaxing vacation by the sea. It offers comfort, great service, spectacular views, and an unforgettable experience. I would definitely return in the future. ☀️🌅🌊🏖️👨‍👩‍👧❤️"

Aparthotel Villas La Manga

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for money. Good size clean rooms and great breakfast. Would definitely stay again"

El Secreto del Agua

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at this spacious apartment with an ocean view. The view is absolutely spectacular and one of the highlights of our trip. The apartment is modern, new, very clean, and well maintained. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. Overall, an excellent place to stay, we would happily return."

Other attractions near Playa de Mar de Cristal

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 Cartagena.

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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.

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Playa Lomas del Castillico

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Lomas del Castillico during your trip to Cartagena?

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Los Nietos Beach

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Nietos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena.

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Playa Paraíso

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Paraíso during your trip to Cartagena? Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Playa de Mar de Cristal is located in Cartagena. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 80 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Adjacent to Playa de Mar de Cristal, El Secreto del Agua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 beach bars and a restaurant. Another good choice is Ona Las Lomas Manga Club, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa de Mar de Cristal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa de Mar de Cristal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Playa de Mar de Cristal.

What can I see and do near Playa de Mar de Cristal?

While you're exploring, swing by Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos, Bahía de las palmeras and El Puertecico to learn a bit about the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park and Peke Park. Islas Menores, Los Nietos Beach and Playa de los Alemanes are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for Playa de Mar de Cristal hotels

1. El Secreto del Agua

2. Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto

3. Hotel Los Delfines

4. Hotel Servigroup Galúa

5. Hotel Portmán

6. SubUp Hostel

7. Apartamentos SubUp

8. Occidental Mar Menor

9. Hotel Cristina

10. Posadas de España Cartagena

11. Ona Las Lomas Manga Club

12. Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

13. Hotel 525

14. ApartaHotel Punta Calera

15. Balneario La Encarnación

16. Los Narejos

17. Loop INN Hostel Cartagena

18. NH Campo Cartagena

19. Apartamentos 525 Los Narejos

20. Hotel Mar Menor

Compare popular hotels close to Playa de Mar de Cristal

Top Playa de Mar de Cristal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Servigroup Galúa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Hotel Los Delfines

Hotel Izán Cavanna

Aparthotel Villas La Manga

El Secreto del Agua

Other attractions near Playa de Mar de Cristal

Islas Menores

Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores

Playa Lomas del Castillico

Los Nietos Beach

Playa Paraíso

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