Curated family friendly hotels in Spain

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 and indoor heated pool. 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 6 minutes from Terra Natura. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Llevant Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Benidorm Palace.

With a stay at HM Martinique Aparthotel, you'll be centrally located in Calvia, within a 5-minute drive of Katmandu Park and Palma Nova Beach. This spa aparthotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Port of Palma de Mallorca and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Puerto Portals Marina.

When you stay at Iberostar Waves Club Cala Barca in Santanyi, you'll be on the beach – a 2-minute drive from Cala Mondrago Beach and 6 minutes from Cala d'Or Marina. 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.

When you 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 Alcúdia Port. This beach hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Alcúdia Beach and 13.3 mi (21.4 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 Principal in Gandia (Grau i Platja), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Gandia Beach and Platja Nord. This family-friendly hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Oliva Nova Golf Club and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Gandia Marina.

With a stay at Bakour Oh Nice Costa del Sol in Benahavis (New Golden Mile), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Puerto Banús Beach. This golf hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Puerto Banús Marina and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Estepona Beach.

Magic Aqua Rock Gardens is the perfect place for a fun-filled holiday in the sun in Benidorm. It is a 2-minute walk from the beach, and set in tranquil surroundings, just outside the city centre.

Magic Aqua Rock Gardens is located only 150 metres from Levante beach, where you can spend the day soaking up the sun and relaxing on the fine sands.

Unwind by the complex’s swimming pool during the day, read a book on the sun loungers surrounding the pool, or enjoy a sleep in the shade. You can then take a dip in the pool to cool off in the hot midday temperatures. Water slides and a hot tub, are available in the summer months.

Ideal for families, the Magic Aqua Rock Gardens is equipped with a children’s play area and an entertainment programme, suitable for both adults and children.

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 14.3 mi (23 km) from Marina de Lagos and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Carvoeiro Beach.

This luxurious hotel is set 5 minutes’ drive from the Formigal Ski Resort in the Aragonese Pyrenees. It features an indoor pool, a gym, scenic views of the Tena Valley and a free shuttle service to the ski station.

The comfortable, heated rooms at HG Alto Aragón feature a plasma satellite TV, minibar, laptop safe and en-suite bathroom. All have elegant décor and some have a spacious terrace or sloping ceiling.

The buffet restaurant serves regional and international cuisine and features show-cooking displays. There is also a café-bar, a games room, a mini-club for children, gift shop and a free Wi-Fi zone.

The hotel sells ski passes, offers ski storage and organises excursions and activities in the summer. The property offers a hot tub, heated indoor pool and massage and beauty treatments.

The Alto Aragón is located 65 km from Pau Airport. It is 50 minutes’ drive from Jaca and 80 minutes’ by car from Huesca.

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.

Located in Salou, H10 Mediterranean Village is within a 15-minute drive of Ferrari Land and Llevant Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from PortAventura World and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Cambrils Beach.

With a stay at Sol Costa Daurada in Salou, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of Ferrari Land and PortAventura World. This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Llevant Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Capellans Beach.

With a stay at Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort in Rota, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Naval Station Rota and Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from Valdelagrana Beach and 28.9 mi (46.5 km) from La Caleta Beach.

Located in Cala d'Or, Barceló Ponent Beach is a 2-minute drive from Michael's Diving School and 9 minutes from Cala Mondrago Beach. This beach hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Cala Sa Nau and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Vall d'Or Golf.