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This deal includes
- Hotel Barceló Cabo de Gata 4* in Retamar (Almería).
- Superior Room.
- Available on Bed & Breakfast, Half Board with Full Board and in All-Inclusive
- 20% discount at the hotel car park lot (subject to availability).
- 5% discount on stays of 4 nights or more, already applied to the price.
- 10% discount at the hotel's "Arrozante" restaurant (subject to availability and opening dates).
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Solo & family stays
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Babies aged 0 to 1: the first baby stays free of charge when sharing a bed with two adults in double, triple and quadruple rooms.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
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Children aged 2 to 11: first child stays for free, second child benefits from a 50% discount.
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Good to know: Discounts for children apply only when the child shares the room with two adults or two people paying the adult rate.
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Maximum room occupancy: 4 people + a baby.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fifth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fifth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
Pet Policy
Your Perfect Stay
Barceló Cabo de Gata 4*, seaside comfort in Almería’s natural paradise
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The Barceló Cabo de Gata 4* is a beachfront resort combining modern comfort with the natural beauty of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park. Its privileged location allows you to enjoy direct access to the promenade and nearby unspoilt beaches, making it an ideal base for relaxation and exploration.
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The hotel offers spacious, bright rooms, many with sea views. Guests can enjoy three outdoor pools, a full spa and wellness centre, and several restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine with local Almerían flavours. Families will appreciate the entertainment programmes and activities, while couples can find quiet corners to relax.
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From the resort, you can explore Cabo de Gata’s highlights: the dunes and flamingos of the salt flats, the iconic lighthouse, and beaches like Los Genoveses and Monsul. Golf lovers will also appreciate the 18-hole course right next to the hotel.
Whether you’re travelling as a family, with friends, or on a romantic getaway, Barceló Cabo de Gata offers the perfect blend of sun, sea, and nature in one of Spain’s most unique coastal regions.
Meals & more
Fancy an All-Inclusive holiday? Click here to discover everything you need to know about the All-Inclusive
If you're booking Full Board:
- This hotel is super flexible! Would you like to start your stay with lunch or dinner?
- Simply inform the reception desk upon arrival.
You don't have to make any arrangements! When you arrive at the accommodation, tell them what meal you want to start with and they will help you with everything.
Good to know: This only refers to catering. Check the key drop-off and check-out times to plan your stay.
Why this destination is a must-visit
Located on the south-eastern coast of Spain in the region of Andalusia, Almería is a sun-drenched city renowned for its stunning beaches, historic monuments and unique desert landscapes. Known as one of the sunniest places in Europe, Almería offers the perfect mix of culture, adventure and relaxation.
Top attractions:
- Alcazaba of Almería: This iconic fortress, one of the largest Moorish fortresses in Spain, offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Explore its well-preserved walls, towers and gardens and immerse yourself in history.
- Cathedral of Almería: A striking blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, this cathedral was built to withstand pirate attacks, and its fortress-like appearance adds to its charm.
- Civil war bunkers: Take a guided tour of the underground tunnels used as bomb shelters during the Spanish Civil War, offering a unique perspective on the city's history.
Beautiful beaches in Cabo de Gata:
- Almería has unspoilt beaches with golden sands and crystal clear waters. Playa de los Genoveses and Playa de Mónsul, located in the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, are some of the most beautiful and unspoilt beaches in the area, perfect for sunbathing, swimming and snorkelling.
- Playa del Zapillo, close to the town centre, offers family-friendly facilities and a lively promenade lined with bars and restaurants.
Natural wonders:
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Nature Reserve: This protected area is a haven for nature lovers, with volcanic landscapes, hidden coves and unique flora and fauna. It's perfect for hiking, kayaking and bird watching.
- Tabernas Desert: Known as Europe's only desert, this unique area has been the backdrop for many famous western films. Explore its surreal landscapes and visit the Mini Hollywood Theme Park for a fun, family-friendly experience.
Family Friendly Activities:
- Mini Hollywood (Oasys Theme Park): A Wild West-style theme park with live shows, a zoo and activities for children of all ages.
- Aquarium Costa de Almería: A fantastic place for families to learn about marine life through interactive exhibits and tanks.
- Kayaking and snorkelling: Discover the hidden coves and marine life of the Cabo de Gata coastline with guided tours.
Gastronomy and local specialities:
- Pipirrana: A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, peppers, onions and tuna.
- Caldo Quemao: A traditional fish soup with a smoky flavour, perfect for seafood lovers.
- Tabernero: A local tapa with peppers, onions and sausage in a tomato-based sauce.
Day trips & Nearby Attractions:
- Mojácar: A whitewashed hilltop village with narrow streets, craft shops and stunning views of the Mediterranean, just 1 hour away.
- Roquetas de Mar: A nearby resort with beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions, including an aquarium and water park.
- Granada: Home to the world famous Alhambra Palace, just 2 hours from Almería.