Curated family friendly hotels in Spain

With a stay at Hotel Miramar Sul in Nazaré, you'll be by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Nazaré Beach and Promontório do Sítio. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Nazaré Port and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Monte de São Bartolomeu.

Located on a stretch of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sado River, in Tróia Peninsula, this hotel is set in a protected natural reserve. It features an outdoor pool and beach area.

Opening out onto private balconies, rooms at Foz Do Sado provide picturesque views of the surroundings. Spacious and air-conditioned, some rooms also feature a bath and a flat-screen TV.

Guests can enjoy typical specialities from the Alentejo Region at Foz do Sado restaurant. Celebrated Portuguese wines and spirits, as well as soft drinks, are served at the in-house bar.

Wi-Fi is free in public areas and books can be borrowed from the hotel’s library. Popular activities at the Hotel Soltroia include horse riding and golfing.

With a stay at Sol Torremolinos - Don Pedro in Torremolinos, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Bajondillo Beach and 9 minutes from Benalmadena Marina. This beach hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Port of Malaga and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Malagueta Beach.

Hotel Golden Port Salou & Spa combines a great location with popular restaurant. It has indoor and outdoor swimming pools.

Each room in the Golden Port Salou opens onto a furnished balcony. Inside you will find tea and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning and satellite TV.

Outside you can sunbathe on the terrace. In the adults-only spa you can enjoy the spa pool or hot tub, or choose from a range of treatments, for an extra cost.

The restaurant at Golden Port Hotel Salou serves a range of regional specialities and traditional Mediterranean dishes. Light meals such as pizzas, pasta, sandwiches and salads can be found in the poolside snack bar.

The hotel features a wide range of sports and entertainment activities for the whole family. The parking is available upon request for an extra charge.

Salou's beaches are just 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel and the centre of Salou with its shops and restaurants is just 300 metres away. PortAventura theme park and the historic city of Tarragona can be reached in 5 minutes, by car.

Located 800 metres from the beach in Tossa del Mar, Golden Bahia offers free Wi-Fi in public areas. It features 3 outdoor pools, surrounded by palm trees, an indoor pool and a sun terrace.

Rooms at Golden Bahia Tossa de Mar are spacious and have a private balcony. All rooms include air conditioning, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Hotel Golden Bahia de Tossa & Spa has a buffet restaurant with many traditional and international dishes. The hotel’s snack bar serves sandwiches, salads and ice creams.

The spa includes a hot tub and sauna. Massage and beauty treatments are also available. Use of the spa comes at an extra cost.

Tossa de Mar Golden Bahia is a 10-minute drive from Lloret de Mar and 25 minutes from Platja D’Aro Beach. Girona and its airport can be reached in around 45 minutes’ by car.

When you stay at Grupotel Taurus Park in Palma de Mallorca, you'll be in the entertainment district – a 2-minute drive from Playa de Palma and 6 minutes from El Arenal Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Port of Palma de Mallorca and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma.

Surrounded by attractive gardens, the Sol Guadalmar features 2 outdoor swimming pools for adults and children. All air-conditioned rooms enjoy free Wi-Fi and views over the Bay of Málaga from the balcony.

The hotel has direct access to Guadalmar and Bajondillo Beaches. Guests have free access to the tennis court. For a supplement, you can use the sauna and hot tub.

Sol Guadalmar Hotel serves a breakfast buffet. The Cenachero Restaurant offers a buffet dinner with show cooking. You can enjoy cocktails on the terrace at Bar Picasso.

Málaga Airport is 3 km from Sol Guadalmar and the historic centre of Málaga is 5 km away. Horse riding, water sports and excursions can be arranged by the hotel. A bus to Malaga City Centre stops outside the hotel.

With a stay at Ohtels Cabogata in Almeria (Retamar), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park and Alboran Golf. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Plaza del Mar and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from El Toyo Beach.

With a stay at Les Bulles de Mer in Saint-Cyprien, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Saint-Cyprien-Plage and a 3-minute drive from Aqualand St Cyprien. This beach hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Canet Beach and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Racou Beach.

With a stay at Hotel Olympus in Benidorm (Benidorm Centro), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Poniente Beach and 7 minutes from Benidorm Palace. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Llevant Beach and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Cala de Finestrat.

With a stay at HM Martinique Aparthotel, you'll be centrally located in Calvia, within a 15-minute drive of Port of Palma de Mallorca and Puerto Portals Marina. This spa aparthotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Cala Mayor Beach and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma.

When you stay at Iberostar Waves Club Cala Barca in Santanyi, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Mondragó Natural Park and Cala Mondrago Beach. This all-inclusive property is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Cala Llombards Beach and 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from Es Trenc Beach.

With a stay at THB Gran Bahia Hotel and Apartments in Santa Margalida, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Playa de Muro and Finca Pública de Son Real. This beach hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Alcúdia Beach and 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Pollensa Port.

Within sight of the marina, Marina Club Lagos Resort is just a short walk from Lagos’ historic centre and provides guests with luxurious accommodation close to Meia Praia Beach.

Marina Club Lagos Resort features modern apartments and studios with a private balcony. Each guest unit is decorated in soft tones and features modern furnishings.

In the mornings, guests can have breakfast at the restaurant of Marina Lagos before strolling to the marina for some shopping.

Guests can spend the day soaking up the sun on a lounger by the outdoor pool. The use of various spa facilities is possible at an additional charge.

For trips, the staff is available to arrange a rental car or bikes. Free parking is available in the underground garage.

With a stay at Hotel RH Arena in Gandia (Grau i Platja), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Gandia Beach and Platja Nord. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Gandia Marina and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Marjal de Gandia Nature Classroom.

With a stay at Bakour Oh Nice Costa del Sol in Benahavis (New Golden Mile), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Puerto Banús Beach and Puerto Banús Marina. This golf hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Estepona Beach and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Club Tenis Bel Air.

A stay at Hotel Apartamento Martín Alonso Pinzón places you in the heart of Palos de la Frontera, within a 15-minute walk of Playa de las Dunas and Playa de Ciparsa. This aparthotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Playa del Vigía and 4.3 mi (7 km) from Pino Centenario.

When you stay at Interpass VAU Hotel & Apartaments in Portimão, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Rocha Beach and Alvor Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Carvoeiro Beach and 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Algarve International Autodrome Raceway.

Situated 500 metres from sandy Consolação Beach, this 4-star hotel boasts views of the Atlantic Ocean. It has 1 indoor swimming pool and 1 exterior swimming pool and offers air-conditioned guestrooms.

Rooms at the MH Atlantico feature private balconies with panoramic views. They include comfortable modern furnishings and are decorated in warm colours. Each room comes equipped with a TV and minibar.

MH Atlantico has 1 restaurant that serve traditional Portuguese cuisine made from fresh ingredients. The hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast and has a bar that serves refreshing beverages and lighter fare.

Guests can relax on a sun-lounger poolside, or play a game of tennis. The hotel has a game room and a children’s playground. Nearby leisure activities include diving, cycling and hiking.

The MH Atlantico Golfe is located 6 km from the centre of Peniche. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and free on-site public parking.

Located in Marbella, Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort is on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Cabopino Golf Marbella and Marbella Golf and Country Club. This beach hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from La Siesta Golf Club and 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Puerto Banús Marina.