Location of the accommodation

Location
What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel Colonial Mar by Alegria 4* by the beach in Roquetas de Mar.
- Available with Breakfast, Half Board with Full Board (drinks not included) and All Inclusive.
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Important information
- Do you know about the minimum stay? It's the number of nights the hotel requires for booking, which can vary depending on the time of year.
Some dates have a minimum night requirement, and you'll see all the details when you book.
Board Basis
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You can book your stay with ALL INCLUSIVE as long as you book a minimum of 3 nights.
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Water parks and pools with slides
Opening dates: from May 14th to the second week of October
- These dates are subject to weather conditions.
- In the event that it is not possible to enjoy this service, no proportional refund nor compensatory service applies.
- The opening hours of the slides are from 11 am to 7 pm.
Conditions for using the Water Slides:
- For safety reasons, there is a minimum height o 1,20 m to use the Water Slides.
- For safety reasons, there is a maximum weight of 110 kg to use the Water Slides
Destination
Roquetas de Mar is a lively coastal town in the province of Almería, in Andalusia, southern Spain. Situated on the Mediterranean coast, it's renowned for its wide sandy beaches, family-friendly atmosphere and year-round sunshine. Just a 25-minute drive from the city of Almería, it's an ideal holiday destination for those looking for a relaxing escape with plenty of outdoor activities, cultural sights and fresh seafood.
Top attractions
- Castillo de Santa Ana: A small castle by the sea with art exhibitions and panoramic sea views. It's particularly magical at sunset.
- Roquetas Marina: A relaxed harbour area with cafes, restaurants and lovely views of fishing boats and yachts.
- Punta Entinas-Sabinar Nature Reserve: A peaceful nature reserve perfect for hiking, birdwatching (hello flamingos!) and photography.
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario: A beautiful 18th century church in the heart of the old town.
- Aula del Mar Museum: A small but interesting place about local marine life and coastal ecosystems, great if you're travelling with children.
Best beaches in Roquetas de Mar:
- Playa Serena: A Blue Flag beach with calm, shallow waters - ideal for families and long days on the beach.
- La Bajadilla Beach: Close to the town centre, this wide beach has sunbeds, beach bars and children's play areas.
- Playa de las Salinas: Less crowded, with fine sand and great views, perfect for a quiet swim.
- Playa de la Romanilla: Great for morning walks along the promenade lined with palm trees and cafes.
- Playa Urbanización: Located in the resort area, full of services, rental options and beachside restaurants.
Family activities:
- Aquarium Costa de Almería: One of the largest aquariums in Andalusia, with sharks, turtles and interactive exhibits.
- Paseo Marítimo: A long seafront promenade ideal for cycling, scooter riding or a relaxing family stroll.
- Mini Golf & Go-karts: Fun attractions close to the beach, ideal for children's entertainment.
- Beach playgrounds: Most beaches in Roquetas have well equipped play areas and shaded areas.
- Day trip to Mini Hollywood (Tabernas Desert): A Wild West theme park with cowboy shows, a zoo and film sets (about 1 hour drive).
Local gastronomy:
- Free tapas with your drink: Most local bars offer a free tapa with your drink - try grilled fish, meat or local vegetables.
- Pescado frito: A selection of lightly fried fish, served hot and crispy - perfect for sharing.
- Cherigan: A typical Almería tapa, toasted bread topped with aioli and tuna, ham or sausage.
- Gurullos con conejo: A hearty traditional dish made with rabbit, handmade pasta and vegetables.
- Papaviejos: A regional dessert - sweet fritters often served at festivals or family gatherings.
- Almería Wines & Local Olive Oil: Pair your meal with local wine or sample artisan olive oils produced in the region.
Day Trips & Nearby Attractions:
- Almería City (25 mins): Visit the Alcazaba Fortress, Cathedral and old town or stroll through the central market.
- Aguadulce (10 mins): A small coastal town with a beautiful beach and a charming harbour for evening drinks.
- Cabo de Gata Natural Park (1 hour): A spectacular coastal park with volcanic landscapes, hiking trails and hidden coves.
- Mojácar (1 hour): A whitewashed hilltop village with panoramic views and a bohemian feel.
- Níjar (45 mins): Famous for its colourful pottery, craft shops and traditional Almería crafts.
Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
Good to know: Discounts for children apply as long as they sleep in the same room with 2 adults or 2 people paying the adult rate.
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The maximum capacity of the rooms is 4 people:
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Travelling with children? The maximum capacity is 2 adults + 2 children or infants per room.
- Are you all adults? In this case the maximum occupancy is 3 adults per room.
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The accommodation does not admit a 5th place in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
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Babies from 0 to 1 year old: the 1st child stays FREE sharing bed with two adults.
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Only possible in double and triple rooms.
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Travelling with two babies? Contact us here so we can check if it is possible to stay in the same room.
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- Children from 2 to 11 years old: they benefit from a discount depending on the dates and meals you choose.
- From March 27 to March 30 and from June 21 to September 7:
- 1st stays with a 75% discount and 2nd stays with a 50% discount, regardless of the chosen regime.
- Other dates:
- Are you booking Half Board or Full Board? The 1st stays for FREE and the 2nd benefits from a 50% discount.
- Are you booking ALL INCLUSIVE? The 1st one benefits from a 75% discount and the 2nd one from a 50% discount.
- If you book a room with sea view, children will have an additional surcharge of approximately 6 € per night.
- Important: if your stay crosses a period with different discounts, you will see that the most restrictive (i.e. the lowest discount) applies. Here is an example: if you book any time between September 4 to 10, children from 2 to 11 years old, the 1st child benefits from a 75% discount and the 2nd from a 50% discount and not the 1st free and the 2nd with 50% discount.
- From March 27 to March 30 and from June 21 to September 7:
- Do you want to book a single room? The surcharge for a single room varies depending on the dates:
- March 27-30 and June 21-September 7: it is approximately 34€ per room per night.
- Other dates: it is approximately 20€ per room per night.
- Important: if your stay crosses a period with different discounts, you will see that the most restrictive (i.e. the lowest discount) is applied. For example: if you travel from September 4 to 10, the surcharge for a single room will be 34€ and not 24.
Pet Policy
- Maximum weight: 8 kg/pet
- Price: 10 €/night and pet
- 1 pet per room is allowed.
- Access to main areas is not allowed.
- In order to have your room cleaned, you must inform the front desk in the morning when the room is free.