Location of the accommodation

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What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel ALEGRIA Colonial Mar Aquafun 4* by the beach in Roquetas de Mar
- Available with Breakfast, Half Board with Full Board and All-Inclusive.
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Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
Infants (up to 1 year old included):
- 1st child stays FREE sharing bed with 2 adults. Only possible in double and triple rooms. In case of choosing a quadruple room, the hotel will assign a bed and charge the corresponding amount.
- Traveling with 2 babies? Contact us here so we can check if it is possible to stay in the same room.
Children (from 2 to 11 years old):
- the meal plan you choose (breakfast, Half Board with Full Board or all inclusive).
- the type of room you book (triple, quadruple, with sea view...).
- the dates you travel (summer season, spring...).
For this reason, you will see the discounts already applied directly during the booking process.
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.
- Children from 12 years old (included) pay the adult rate. The hotel does not make exceptions in this regard.
- The maximum capacity of the rooms is 4 people:
- If you are travelling with children, the maximum capacity is 2 adults + 2 children or infants per room.
- If you are all adults, the maximum occupancy is 3 adults per room.
- The accommodation does not admit a 5th place in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
Do you want to book a single room? The surcharge for a single room is approximately 40% per room per night. You will see it reflected during the booking process.
Pet Policy
- Maximum weight: 8 kg/pet
- Price: 10 €/night and pet
- We allow 1 dog per room, no other pets allowed, sorry!
- 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.
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
Accommodation
Hotel Alegria Colonial Mar, first line beach and Water Slides!
Unlimited fun is guaranteed: the hotel has its own water park with Water Slides and outdoor pools, where children have a great time and adults can relax on the sun loungers in the solarium. It is undoubtedly one of the points most valued by families who visit the hotel.
It is located just 50 metres from the beach, which allows you to enjoy the sea practically at the foot of the hotel. In addition, very close you will find the Gran Plaza Shopping Center, with stores, restaurants and a cinema.
The accommodation also has good connections with public transport, with bus stops nearby that make it easy to get around Roquetas de Mar and the surrounding area.
The reason to go? It is a perfect hotel for those looking for a complete holiday, with guaranteed fun at the water park and the convenience of having the beach and all services within easy reach.
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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If you're booking Full Board:
- The first meal included is lunch, and, therefore, the last meal included is breakfast.
- If you'd like to change the order of your meals, you can request it at the accommodation. You'll find their contact details on your confirmation voucher.
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.